OKLAHOMA CITY (August 8, 2023) – The Women’s Premier Soccer League has released the Best of the WPSL All-Conference awards from the 2023 campaign for the West Region. The Award selections include Best XI, Offensive and Defensive Player of the Year, Coach of the Year, and Franchise of the Year.
The Northwest Conference awards feature seven players from Westside Metros FC, three players from Spokane SC Shadow, and one player from league debutant Cultures United Football Club. Select universities represented in the selection include Mercyhurst University, San Diego State, the University of Ohio, and Dartmouth College.
NORTHWEST CONFERENCE ALL-CONFERENCE HONOREES
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Regan Berg, F, Westside Metros FC, Ohio
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Taryn Baxter, D, Spokane SC Shadow, Mercyhurst
COACH OF THE YEAR: Cory Hand, Westside Metros FC
FRANCHISE OF THE YEAR: Westside Metros FC
BEST XI SELECTION
Position |
Player |
WPSL Team |
School |
Year |
Repeat |
GK |
Julia Pinnell |
Westside Metros FC |
Point Loma |
Soph. |
|
D |
Taryn Baxter |
Spokane SC Shadow |
Mercyhurst |
2022 |
‘22 |
D |
Lauren Prott |
Westside Metros FC |
Mount Olive |
2014 |
‘22 |
D |
Ella Callahan |
Westside Metros |
Franklin High School |
Sr. |
|
D |
Kamden Nicklaus |
Cultures United Football Club |
Central Washington |
Soph. |
|
MF |
Baylee Trejo |
Spokane SC Shadow |
Whitworth |
Jr. |
|
MF |
Nikolina Musto |
Westside Metros FC |
San Diego State |
2018 |
‘19 |
MF |
Ellie Felt |
Westside Metros FC |
Sunset High School |
Sr. |
|
F |
Regan Berg |
Westside Metros FC |
Ohio |
2022 |
|
F |
Zoe Crockett |
Spokane SC Shadow |
Point Loma |
Soph. |
‘22 |
F |
Daisy Granholm |
Westside Metros FC |
Dartmouth |
Sr. |
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