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Sun Belt Awards: Morgan White Named to Sun Belt First-Team; Kat Gonzalez Named to Sun Belt Second-Team
10/31/2022 12:56:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Marshall women’s soccer opens tournament play Monday
NEW ORLEANS – The Sun Belt Conference announced the 2022 women's soccer awards Monday. Marshall senior forward Morgan White has been named to the Sun Belt Women's Soccer First Team All-Conference. Graduate senior midfielder Kat Gonzalez has been named the Sun Belt Women's Soccer Second Team All-Conference.
"So deserved by both Morgan and Kat," Marshall head women's soccer coach Michael Swan said. "They're both exceptional athletes with game-changing qualities. Both have had fantastic seasons and became Sun Belt All-Conference players, so deserved!"
Morgan White finished the regular season as the team's leading goal scorer with nine goals. The Cincinnati, Ohio native finished tied for second in the conference in goals and goals per game average (0.53).
Kat Gonzalez finished the regular season as the league's leading shot taker (60). Her shots per game average of 3.53 finished on top of the conference as well. Gonzalez finished with 13 points for Marshall this season, winning Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week for the week of October 24.
The full list of 2022 Sun Belt Women's Soccer Awards are listed below.
2022 Sun Belt Women's Soccer Awards
Coach of the Year: Chris Adams, Georgia Southern
Player of the Year: Jasmine Greene, F, South Alabama
Offensive Player of the Year: Jasmine Greene, F, South Alabama
Defensive Player of the Year: Sade Heinrichs, D, Georgia Southern
Goalkeeper of the Year: Alexandra Blom, GK, James Madison
Newcomer of the Year: Jasmine Greene, F, South Alabama
Freshman of the Year: Gabriela Angulo, D, South Alabama
First-Team All-Conference
F – Elis Nemstov, Georgia Southern
F – Morgan White, Marshall
F – Carla Morich, Old Dominion
F – Jasmine Greene, South Alabama
MF – Ece Turkoglu, Old Dominion
MF – Imane Addi, South Alabama
MF – Madi Goss, Texas State
D – Sade Heinrichs, Georgia Southern
D – Brittany Munson, James Madison
D – Abby Jacobs, South Alabama
GK – Alexandra Blom, James Madison
Second-Team All-Conference
F – Megan Brouse, Coastal Carolina
F – Ruthny Mathurin, Louisiana
F – Monique Gray, South Alabama
MF – Lexi Vanderlinden, James Madison
MF – Kat Gonzalez, Marshall
MF – Danielle Fuentes, South Alabama
MF – Ilana Izquierdo, Southern Miss
D – Eva Diez Lois, Georgia State
D – Soleil Flores, James Madison
D – Avery Thies, Texas State
GK – Katie Oakley, Georgia Southern
GK – Jaidy Campos, South Alabama
The Marshall women's soccer team faces App State in the opening round of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament Monday at 5:00 p.m. ET.
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