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BEST OF THE WPSL - PAC NORTH CONFERENCE

West Region All-Conference Honors

Published Aug 8, 2023

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 Pac North Conference awards feature four California Storm players, three Lamorinda United players, and two players each from Napa Valley 1839 FC and San Francisco Nighthawks. Notable collegiate programs represented in this selection include the University of Nebraska, Vanderbilt University, Texas Christian University, UC Davis, and Portland State.

PAC NORTH CONFERENCE ALL-CONFERENCE HONOREES

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Eleanor Dale, F, California Storm, Nebraska

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Madison Ayson, D, California Storm, Xavier

COACH OF THE YEAR: Jamie Levoy, California Storm

FRANCHISE OF THE YEAR: Napa Valley 1839 FC

BEST XI SELECTION

Position	Player	WPSL Team	School	Year	Repeat
GK	Abbie Faingold	California Storm	Portland State	2018	‘21
D	Madison Ayson	California Storm	Xavier	S-Sr.	‘19
D	Madyson Yu	Lamorinda United	Miramonte High School	Jr.
D	Elise Ziem	Lamorinda United	UC Santa Barbara	2023	‘22
MF	Mia Castillo	Lamorinda United	Vanderbilt	Jr.
MF	Lilly Lambird	Napa Valley 1839 FC	Fulham FC
MF	Camryn Lancaster	California Storm	TCU	Jr.
MF	Risa Yamada	San Francisco Nighthawks	UC Davis	Sr.	‘22
F	Eleanor Dale	California Storm	Nebraska	Jr.
F	Kimberly Garcia	Napa Valley 1839 FC	Cal State Bakersfield	2022
F	Alex Carpio	San Francisco Nighthawks	San Francisco	Soph.