NCAA Division I Women’s Scholar All-America Teams announced
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Via United Soccer Coaches) – United Soccer Coaches announced on Thursday the association’s Men’s and Women’s Scholar All-America Teams for NCAA Division I.
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Student-athletes receiving Scholar All-America recognition at the NCAA Division I level must meet the following criteria:
- 3.30 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) or better throughout career
- Started more than 50 percent of all games and significantly contribute to their team
- Nominated by head coach of current College Services member institution
- Junior or above in academic standing; and, if a transfer student, in second year at school
2017 United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division I Women’s Scholar All-America Teams
First Team
| Pos | Player Name | Yr. | School | Major | GPA | Hometown |
| K | Casey Murphy | Sr. | Rutgers University | Communication | 3.47 | Bridgewater, N.J. |
| D | Paige Culver | Jr. | Kent State University | Finance | 3.59 | Oakville, Ont. |
| D | Schuyler DeBree | Sr. | Duke University | Environmental Science and Policy | 3.85 | Fair Haven, N.J. |
| D | Morgan Wolcott | Sr. | Ohio State University | Human Resource Management | 3.82 | Milford, Ohio |
| M | Samantha Chaiken | Sr. | Rice University | Sport Management | 3.37 | Dallas, Texas |
| M | CeCe Kizer | Jr. | University of Mississippi | Integrated Marketing Communications | 3.33 | Overland Park, Kan. |
| M | Lindsey Lane | Sr. | University of South Carolina | Art Studio | 3.50 | Lusby, Md. |
| M | Bri Visalli | Sr. | Pepperdine University | Economics | 3.81 | San Jose, Calif. |
| M | Nikki Walts | Sr. | Ohio State University | Sport Administration | 3.60 | Scottsdale, Ariz. |
| M | Sandra Yu | Sr. | University of Notre Dame | Science and Business | 3.44 | Strongsville, Ohio |
| F | Anna Beffer | Sr. | Oklahoma State University | Finance and Sports Management | 3.76 | Tulsa, Okla. |
| F | Imani Dorsey | Sr. | Duke University | Environmental Science and Policy | 3.70 | Elkridge, Md. |
Second Team
| Pos | Player Name | Yr. | School | Major | GPA | Hometown |
| K | EJ Proctor | Sr. | Duke University | Visual and Media Studies | 3.58 | Wilson, N.C. |
| D | Madeline Anderson | Jr. | Hofstra University | Exercise Science | 3.34 | Westbury, N.Y. |
| D | Rachel Bloznalis* | Sr. | Boston University | Public Health | 3.52 | Upton, Mass. |
| D | Vanessa Gilles | Sr. | University of Cincinnati | Criminal Justice | 3.97 | Ottawa, Ont. |
| D | Bianca St. Georges | Jr. | West Virginia University | Exercise Physiology | 4.00 | St. Felix De Valois, Que. |
| M | Sophia Cortes | Sr. | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | Hospitality Management | 3.40 | Newhall, Calif. |
| M | Julie James | Jr. | Baylor University | Business Fellows | 3.82 | Fairview, Texas |
| M | Hannah Lopiccolo | Sr. | Northeastern University | English | 3.71 | Coto de Caza, Calif. |
| M | Marisa Viggiano | Jr. | Northwestern University | Communications | 3.48 | Macomb, Mich. |
| F | Kayla Cappuzzo | Sr. | Northeastern University | Human Services | 3.62 | Merrick, N.Y. |
| F | Sammy Edwards | Sr. | Ohio State University | Strategic Communication | 3.57 | Dublin, Ohio |
| F | Kayla McCoy | Jr. | Duke University | Cultural Anthropology | 3.80 | Lincolnwood, Ill. |
Third Team
| Pos | Player Name | Yr. | School | Major | GPA | Hometown |
| K | Lauren Clem* | Sr. | Northwestern University | Biology | 3.45 | Stevensville, Mich. |
| K | Kelsey Daugherty | Jr. | University of Alabama-Birmingham | Kinesiology | 3.71 | Kennesaw, Ga. |
| D | Kayla Sharples | Jr. | Northwestern University | Communications | 3.50 | Naperville, Ill. |
| D | Kelli Swenson | Jr. | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | Civil Engineering | 4.00 | Wauwatosa, Wis. |
| D | Laurene Tresfield | Sr. | Oklahoma State University | University Studies and Education | 3.75 | Paris, France |
| M | Joanna Boyles | Sr. | University of North Carolina | Exercise and Sport Science | 3.45 | Raleigh, N.C. |
| M | Katie Glenn | Jr. | University of Texas | Health Promotion | 3.38 | Round Rock, Texas |
| M | Mariel Gutierrez | Jr. | University of Northern Colorado | Business: Finance | 3.59 | Gypsum, Colo. |
| M | Jessica Reinhardt | Sr. | Fairleigh Dickinson University | General Science | 3.85 | Freidberg, Germany |
| F | Simone Charley | Sr. | Vanderbilt University | Psychology | 3.64 | Hoover, Ala. |
| F | Martha Thomas* | Sr. | Charlotte | Exercise Science | 3.85 | Weston, Fla. |
*Asterisks indicate number of previous Scholar All-America selections
