River Forest, Ill. – The Dominican University Women's Soccer team had 4 players named to the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) Second Team All-Conference team.
 
Junior Ariana Barney collected Second Team honors. Barney was a huge overall player for the Stars all season long, as she played outside back and brought the speed down the sidelines and a lockdown defense. The Junior from Milwaukee, Oregon, played and started in all 20 matches this season and was second in minutes with 1502 minutes played. Ariana scored one goal on the year and assisted on two goals. She also earned 17 shots with 8 shots on target.

Head Coach Carlos Carrillo commented on Barney earning second team by saying, "Ariana has put together an excellent season and has been an important part of our team. Her technical ability, awareness, and understanding of the game allow her to make an impact in different phases of play. She consistently demonstrates composure on the ball, makes quality decisions, and contributes to our ability to connect play and create opportunities. She is well deserving of this award!"
 
Freshman Kaylie Reeve collected Second Team honors along with her NACC Freshman of the Year. Reeve was inputted into the starting lineup on day one of the season as she played and started in all 20 matches this season, along with 1446 minutes played. The Freshman from Northfield, New Hampshire, was a huge factor of the offense all season long, as she scored 5 goals and assisted on 6 goals. Kaylie also picked up 2 game-winning goals with 35 shots, and 18 of those were on target.  
 
Carrillo commented on Kaylie earning Second Team honors by saying, "Kaylie has been a consistent contributor to our team throughout the season, bringing great energy and quality to the field. Her ability to connect play and contribute in key moments has been an important part of our success. For a freshman to make the impact she has in her first collegiate season is impressive, and this Second Team All-Conference recognition is a well-deserved honor."
 
Freshman Grace Durante earned second-team honors for the Stars. Durante was incredible for DU this season despite dealing with an injury for half the season. Grace scored 6 goals and collected 6 assists in her freshman campaign. 3 of her 6 goals were game-winning goals. The Freshman from Beecher, Ill. Played in 13 matches while starting in 5 matches this season along with 545 minutes played.
 
Carrillo commented on Grace earning Second Team honors by saying, "Grace has shown tremendous quality in the attacking third this season. Her ability to find scoring opportunities, create separation, and finish chances has made her a dangerous attacking presence for our team. She has a natural instinct around goal and the technical ability to make the most of opportunities in front of the net. Her ability to consistently threaten opposing defenses and contribute offensively has been a great asset to our team."
 
Graduate Student Sierra Rioux came back for her 5^th year of eligibility and made an impact on and off the field all season long. Rioux brought the veteran presence for this incredible young team played in all 20 matches while starting 16 of those matches. Rioux scored 4 goals while earning 5 assists on the season. The Graduate Student from Naperville, Ill., also earned 27 shots with 18 shots on target.
 
Carrillo commented on Sierra earning Second Team honors by saying, "Sierra has been a tremendous presence within our program, and her experience as a fifth-year player has been an important part of our team's success. She brings a strong understanding of the game, composure, and leadership that positively influence those around her. Her ability to lead by example, provide perspective, and set the standard for her teammates speaks to the impact she has made throughout her collegiate career. This Second Team All-Conference recognition is a well-deserved honor."