Complete All-CCAA Release
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. - Kara Yamamoto and
Zuly Diaz were selected to the 2012 All-CCAA Women's Soccer Team on November 1. The senior captains received Honorable Mention recognition.
Yamamoto led the Pioneers in scoring with 15 points on three goals and nine assists. She had two game-winning goals from her midfield position.
Diaz anchored a solid Pioneer backline during the 2012 season. She scored the Pioneers' lone goal in a 1-1 tie with Cal State Los Angeles. Both Yamamoto and Diaz are four-year players for the Pioneers.
The Pioneers finished fifth in the CCAA North Division with a 2-11-1 record. East Bay was 6-11-1 for the season.
U.C. San Diego placed a conference high six players on the (CCAA) All-Conference teams. Cal State Stanislaus junior forward Karenee Demery was honored as the CCAA's Most Valuable Offensive Player of the Year, while U.C. San Diego senior Ellen Wilson earned Most Valuable Defensive Player of the Year. Emiiria Salzmann Dunn, from Sonoma State, was named CCAA Coach of the Year.
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2012 CCAA Women's Soccer All-Conference Team |
FIRST TEAM
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POS |
NAME |
SCHOOL |
YR. |
HOMETOWN |
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GK |
Annicia Jones |
San Francisco State |
Sr. |
Sacramento, Calif. |
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F |
Cara Curtin |
Sonom State |
Jr. |
Santa Rosa, Calif. |
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F |
Karenee Demery |
Cal State Stanislaus |
Jr. |
Merced, Calif. |
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F |
Jani Carmona-Urbano |
CS San Bernardino |
Sr. |
Lompoc, Calif. |
|
MF |
Jessica Wi |
UC San Diego |
Sr. |
Oakland, Calif. |
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MF |
Cassie Callahan |
UC San Diego |
So. |
Coronado, Calif. |
|
MF |
Bernie Bettencourt |
Cal State Stanislaus |
Sr. |
San Jose, Calif. |
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MF |
Nicole Vanni |
San Francisco State |
Sr. |
Manteca, Calif. |
|
D |
Sara Studer |
Sonoma State |
Jr. |
Oceanside, Calif. |
|
D |
Hayley Johnson |
UC San Diego |
Sr. |
Santa Rosa, Calif. |
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D |
Emily Relles |
Cal State Stanislaus |
Jr. |
Santa Clarita, Calif. |
SECOND TEAM
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POS |
NAME |
SCHOOL |
YR. |
HOMETOWN |
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GK |
Alexis Sciacqua |
Sonoma State |
Sr. |
Santa Rosa, Calif. |
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GK |
Kelcie Brodsky |
UC San Diego |
Fr. |
Augoura Hills, Calif. |
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F |
Izzy Pozurama |
UC San Diego |
So. |
Lake Forest, Calif. |
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F |
Veronica Ramos |
Cal Poly Pomona |
R-Sr. |
Walnut, Calif. |
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F |
Scotie Walker |
Chico State |
Jr. |
Sacramento, Calif. |
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MF |
Samantha Stiles |
Cal Poly Pomona |
Jr. |
Murrieta, Calif. |
|
MF |
Heather Williams |
Cal State L.A. |
So. |
Moreno Valley, Calif. |
|
MF |
Cindy Paez |
Cal Poly Pomona |
Sr. |
Pomona, Calif. |
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MF |
Gretel Amman |
Sonoma State |
Sr. |
Santa Rosa, Calif. |
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D |
Ellen Wilson |
UC San Diego |
Sr. |
Santa Ana, Calif. |
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D |
Kristin Mihara |
Cal Poly Pomona |
Jr. |
Redondo Beach, Calif. |
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D |
Carolyn Greco |
Sonoma State |
So. |
Fullerton, Calif. |
Honorable Mention: Goalkeepers – Gabriella Batmani (Cal State L.A.)
F: Allie Dugan (Cal State Stanislaus), Gabi Hernandez (UC San Diego)
MF – Ashley Martin (Sonoma State), Alisa Barlow (Cal State Stanislaus), Ani Eishoei (Cal State Dominguez Hills),
Kara Yamamoto (Cal State East Bay), Alexa Enlow (UC San Diego), Margi Osmundson (Sonoma State)
D – Janeth Arroyo (Cal State L.A.),
Zuly Diaz (Cal State East Bay), Karli Nestler (Cal State Stanislaus), Jasmine Bell (Cal State San Bernardino).
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Most Valuable Offensive Player: Karenee Demery (Cal State Stanislaus) |
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Most Valuable Defensive Player: Ellen Wilson (UC San Diego) |
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Freshman of the Year: Megan Kisslan (Cal Poly Pomona) |
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Newcomer of the Year: Cara Curtin (Sonoma State) |
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Coach of the Year: Emiria Salzmann (Sonoma State) |