DOMINICAN'S ISABELLA WYSOCKI NAMED TO ALL-CACC TEAM

DOMINICAN'S ISABELLA WYSOCKI NAMED TO ALL-CACC TEAM
November 7, 2023

New Haven, Conn. (11/7/23)  Wilmington University standout Manuela Restrepo on Tuesday was named the 2023 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Women's Soccer Player of the Year, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. The Player of the Year Award is presented by CollegeAve Student Loans. Restrepo, who was also named to the All-CACC First Team, was voted as the league's top player by the conference's 12 head coaches in the sport.

In addition to Restrepo, Thomas Jefferson University had a trio of student-athletes earn the remaining major player awards including Alexa Callahan (CACC Rookie of the Year), Carly Yeager (CACC Defensive Player of the Year) and Liv Riddel (CACC Goalkeeper of the Year). Wilmington University's Jeff Zoyac was named the CACC Coach of the Year and Felician University was named the CACC Team Sportsmanship Award winner.

Dominican University's Isabella Wysocki (Rahway, N.J.) was named to the All-CACC Second Team.  This is her second All-Conference honors as she was named to the First Team in 2022.  Wysocki finished tied for second on the team in both assists and goals, while being fourth in the conference in assists, fifth in shots and 20th in points.

Restrepo leads the CACC with 29 points including 10 goals and nine assists. Her 10 tallies is tied for second best in the conference and her nine helpers paces the conference. Restrepo helped guide WilmU to the second seed in this week's championship tournament.

Callahan is tied for third in the CACC with 22 points and tops the conference with 11 markers. Four of her 11 goals went for game-winners and is the best in the conference as well.

Yeager and Riddel have anchored a defensive group for Jefferson which leads the league with seven shutouts.

Zoyac guided WilmU to an 11-3-4 record during the season and a current ranking in the NCAA Division II East Region rankings.

2023 CACC WOMEN'S SOCCER PLAYER OF THE YEAR
 Manuela Restrepo (Wilmington University)

2023 CACC WOMEN'S SOCCER ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
Alexa Callahan (Thomas Jefferson University)

2023 CACC WOMEN'S SOCCER DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Carly Yeager (Thomas Jefferson University)

2023 CACC WOMEN'S SOCCER GOALKEEPER OF THE YEAR
Liv Riddel (Thomas Jefferson University)

2023 CACC WOMEN'S SOCCER COACH OF THE YEAR
Jeff Zoyac (Wilmington University)

2023 CACC WOMEN'S SOCCER TEAM SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD
 Felician University

2023 CACC WOMEN'S SOCCER ALL-CONFERENCE FIRST TEAM
GK Liv Riddel (Thomas Jefferson University)
F Alexa Callahan (Thomas Jefferson University)
F Sarah Costanza (Caldwell University)
F Alyssa Ruggeri (Wilmington University)
F Devin Sullivan (Thomas Jefferson University)
F Kate Thill (University of Bridgeport)
M Angelina LoFranco (University of Bridgeport)
M Manuela Restrepo (Wilmington University)
M Kiery Spatz (Thomas Jefferson University)
D Maura Kilkenny (Holy Family University)
D Brianna Wons (Wilmington University)
D Carly Yeager (Thomas Jefferson University)

2023 CACC WOMEN'S SOCCER ALL-CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM
GK Ariana Gaminara (Caldwell University)
F Tatianna Lizarraga (University of Bridgeport)
F Hailey McGee (Post University)
F Evelyn Payne (Wilmington University)
M Nikki Dedes (Thomas Jefferson University)
M Samantha Emmi (Goldey-Beacom College)
M Brynn Hess (Holy Family University)
M Solune Moll (University of Bridgeport)
M Isabella Wysocki (Dominican University)
M Julia Yuhase (Wilmington University)
D Mia Ferrara (Thomas Jefferson University)
D Amber McGee (Post University)
D Lexi Murphy (Holy Family University)

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 17 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.