Six Conference Carolinas Soccer Players Named to NSCAA All-America Teams
Six Conference Carolinas Soccer Players Named to NSCAA All-America Teams
HIGH POINT, N.C. - Six Conference Carolinas soccer players were named to 2015 National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) All-America teams, the association announced Thursday evening. Two women and four men made up the Conference Carolinas honorees.
On the women's side, Limestone College's Mariette Martinez was named a second team All-America, while King University's Hulda Sigurdardottir earned third team honors.
As for the men, Pfeiffer University's Nathan Regis and Martim Galvao received first team recognition. Teammate Cristobal Allendes was named to the third team along with Limestone's Harry Cooksley.
2015 NSCAA Division II Women's All-America Teams (Full Team)
Second Team
| Pos |
Name |
Class |
School |
Hometown |
| GK |
Mariette Martinez |
Sr. |
Limestone |
East Stroudsburg, Pa. |
Third Team
| Pos |
Name |
Class |
School |
Hometown |
| M |
Hulda Sigurdardottir |
So. |
King (Tenn.) |
Reykjavik, Iceland |
2015 NSCAA Division II Men's All-America Teams (Full Team)
First Team
| Pos |
Name |
Class |
School |
Hometown |
| M |
Martim Galvao |
Jr. |
Pfeiffer |
Lisbon, Portugal |
| F |
Nathan Regis |
Jr. |
Pfeiffer |
Arima, Trinidad & Tobago |
Third Team
| Pos |
Name |
Class |
School |
Hometown |
| D |
Cristobal Allendes |
Jr. |
Pfeiffer |
Santiago, Chile |
| F |
Harry Cooksley |
So. |
Limestone |
Hartley Wintney, England |
Conference Carolinas is a NCAA Division II athletics conference made up of 12 teams from Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. These institutions consist of: Barton College, Belmont Abbey College, Converse College, Emmanuel College, Erskine College, King University, Lees-McRae College, Limestone College, University of Mount Olive, North Greenville University, Pfeiffer University, and Southern Wesleyan University. Emmanuel College and Southern Wesleyan University are currently completing the NCAA DII membership process and will be fully competing in league championships in the near future.