A Sea Of Red

Charleston Southern junior forward Marky Boyce (Woodbridge, Va.) and Liberty head coach Jessica Hain have been voted the 2009 Big South Conference Women's Soccer Player of the Year and Coach of the Year, respectively, by the League's head coaches, it was announced Wednesday evening at the League's awards ceremony on the campus of Charleston Southern University in Charleston, S.C. In addition, Radford forward Mary Wiley (Radford, Va.) was voted Freshman of the Year, while VMI's Audrey Falconi (Las Vegas, Nev.) was voted Scholar-Athlete of the Year by the Conference's Sports Information Directors.

2009 Big South All-Conference Teams

First Team
Karen Blocker, Liberty, GK
Silvia Betancourt, Liberty, MF
Maria Owen, Liberty, F
Marky Boyce, Charleston Southern, F
Sarah Keyser, Gardner-Webb, MF
Caitlin Wesnesky, Charleston Southern, D
Audrey Falconi, VMI, D
Anna Tupy, Coastal Carolina, MF
Dana Gentile, Coastal Carolina, F
Megan Reimer, Gardner-Webb, F
Jackie Cozza, Radford, D
Stevie Lucas, Winthrop, D
Laura Eldridge, High Point, F

Second Team
Lisa Lubke, Radford, GK
Maegen Hellberg, Coastal Carolina, D
Jen Vroman, Charleston Southern, MF
Mary Wiley, Radford, F
Sarah Strand, VMI, MF
Mary Kate Tucker, UNC Asheville, D
Tricia Vensel, Winthrop, MF
Sarah Catenacci, Charleston Southern, MF
Brooke Bull, Gardner-Webb, D
Janey Whittaker, High Point, MF
Elia Lake, Liberty, D
Sarah McPartlan, Coastal Carolina, MF
Chloe McCleary-Small, UNC Asheville, F

All-Freshman Team
Morgann Wood, Charleston Southern, F
Samantha Rupert, Gardner-Webb, GK
Madison Short, Liberty, F
Kacey Hall, VMI, MF
Morgan Thomas, Coastal Carolina, F
Janay Whittaker, High Point, MF
Ariana Espinoza, Liberty, D
Rebecca Hollstegge, Charleston Southern, MF
Kylie Long, Winthrop, MF
Hannah Jeske, UNC Asheville, MF

Player of the Year
Marky Boyce, Charleston Southern, F

Freshman of the Year
Mary Wiley, Radford, F

Coach of the Year
Jessica Hain, Liberty

All-Academic Team
Lindsey Trexler, Charleston Southern
Maegen Hellberg, Coastal Carolina
Megan Trembley, Gardner-Webb
Laura Eldridge, High Point
Rachel Wisehart, Liberty
Rachel Lamb, Presbyterian
Jill Boyer, Radford
Veronica Lazar, UNC Asheville
Audrey Falconi, VMI
Rachel Webster, Winthrop

Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Audrey Falconi, VMI