Western Connecticut State University Women's Soccer Players Recognized for Academic Excellence

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Western Connecticut State University's women's soccer seniors Suzana Imetovski, Annie Sobolewski, and Kaylee Tackson were named to the 2024 CSC Division III Academic All-District Women's Soccer Team, joining their teammates in recognition of their academic achievements. The trio was part of a group of nine WestConn women's soccer players who earned the Little East Conference (LEC) 2024 Fall All-Academic Team, and 22 who made the LEC Fall and Spring Academic Honor Rolls.

Key Takeaways:

  • The 2024 CSC Division III Academic All-District Women's Soccer Team recognized the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom, with 21 student-athletes honored from the Little East Conference.
  • To be selected to the Fall All-Academic Team, a student-athlete must have reached sophomore academic standing and be in good standing in their sport with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.30, affecting over 440 student-athletes who earned recognition from the league.
  • Of the WestConn women's soccer players who made the LEC Fall and Spring Academic Honor Rolls, sixteen students started in all 22 games this fall, with four athletes receiving the LEC Sportsmanship award.
  • Suzana Imetovski led the Wolves in all offensive categories with nine goals, eight assists for 26 points on 87 shots with four game-winning markers, earning her the LEC All-Conference First Team honors and United Soccer Coach All-Region Third Team recognition in 2021 and 2022.
  • Annie Sobolewski was a key cog in the WestConn defense that allowed 1.05 goals and 13.5 shots per game and recorded eight shutouts this fall, also being selected for the 2023 CSC Academic All-District Team as a WestConn swimmer.
  • Kaylee Tackson played a major role on the WestConn defense that allowed 1.05 goals and 13.5 shots per game, starting all 22 games in the WestConn backfield.

Statistics:

  • 440 student-athletes were honored by the league in the Fall 2024 semester.
  • 21 student-athletes from the Little East Conference were named to the 2024 CSC Division III Academic All-District Women's Soccer Team.
  • Of 2,276 student-athletes, 440 were honored for their academic performance in the Fall 2024 semester.

Sources:

  • Western Connecticut State University Athletics.
  • 2024 CSC Division III Academic All-District Women's Soccer Team.
  • Little East Conference (LEC).
  • College Sports Communicators (CSC).