CARMEL, Ind. – In a vote amongst league coaches, the Hanover College women's soccer team was picked to finish first in the 2022 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) season.
The Panthers picked up five first-place nods and were voted to capture the 2022 title after finishing second in the regular season a year ago and capturing the tournament title. Mount St. Joseph University narrowly finished in second, the 2021 regular season title holders snagged three first-place votes. Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology also grabbed a first-place vote in rout to third place. Anderson University and Transylvania University rounded out the top-half of the poll, finishing in fourth, and fifth respectively.
Listed below is the 2022 HCAC Women's Soccer Preseason Poll and the 2022 HCAC Athletes to Watch. For more information on HCAC Women's Soccer, visit the websites of any of the participating schools, or go to the HCAC's home on the Internet at www.heartlandconf.org. Be sure to stay up to date on all of your Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference news by following @HCACDIII on Twitter and by liking the "HCAC DIII" Facebook page.
2022 HCAC WOMEN'S SOCCER PRESEASON POLL
(#) Denotes First Place Votes
| 1. |
Hanover College (5) |
77 |
| 2. |
Mount St. Joseph University (3) |
73 |
| 3. |
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (1) |
65 |
| 4. |
Anderson University |
57 |
| 5. |
Transylvania University |
52 |
| 6. |
Franklin College |
37 |
| 7. |
Earlham College |
28 |
| 7. |
Manchester University |
28 |
| 9. |
Bluffton University |
24 |
| 10. |
Defiance College |
9 |
2022 HCAC Women's Soccer Athletes to Watch:
Anderson
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Taylor Baker |
SR |
Springfield, Ohio |
M |
| Hannah Case |
JR |
Brownsburg, Ind. |
D |
| Taylor Fort |
SR |
Pendleton, Ind. |
M |
| Brooke Neu |
SR |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
F |
| Kylie Roberts |
SO |
Noblesville, Ind. |
D |
Bluffton
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Kate Burden |
JR |
Sidney, Ohio |
M |
| Taylor Dye |
SR |
Big Prairie, Ohio |
F |
| Evie Masters |
SO |
Arcadia, Ohio |
M |
| Nina McGinn |
SR |
Marion, Ohio |
F |
| Danielle Wolfe |
SO |
Logan, Ohio |
D |
Defiance
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Melissa Bixler |
JR |
Loveland, Ohio |
F |
| Sloane Livingston |
JR |
Las Vegas, Nev. |
D |
| Sarah O’Shea |
JR |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
GK |
| Paige Rohloff |
JR |
Toledo, Ohio |
M |
| Brianna Snider |
SR |
Lima, Ohio |
M |
Earlham
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Tess Cunningham |
SR |
Greesboro, N.C. |
D |
| Jenna Hoeh |
SR |
Chesterland, Ohio |
D |
| Eva Lyon |
SR |
Dayton, Ohio |
F |
Franklin
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Maddison Claybrooke |
SO |
Mahomet, Ill. |
D |
| Lilly Haines |
SR |
Lebanon, Ind. |
F |
| Kaitlyn Hewitt |
JR |
Westfield, Ind. |
M |
| Makenna Mundy |
SO |
Nobelsville, Ind. |
GK |
Manchester
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Tara Garringer |
SO |
Centerton, Ark. |
M |
| Jayden Murray |
SR |
Delphi, Ind. |
F |
| Bridget Nash |
SR |
Carmel, Ind. |
M |
| Brie Spagnolo |
FY |
Bradenton, Fla. |
GK |
| Sarah Woodle |
SO |
Newnan, Ga. |
D |
Mount St. Joseph University
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Madison Hart |
SR |
Liberty Township, Ohio |
GK |
| Cati Hatfield |
SR |
Batavia, Ohio |
M |
| McKenzie Schneeman |
SO |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
F |
| Molly Sheridan |
SO |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
D |
| Vivian Willis |
SO |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
D |
Rose-Hulman
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Megan Foder |
JR |
Woodlands, Texas |
F |
| Kyra Hicks |
JR |
Lynnwood, Wash. |
F |
| Grace Hobson |
SR |
Hanover, Mich. |
D |
| Lane Lawrence |
SR |
Ringgold, Ga. |
F |
| Sarah Shoemaker |
GR |
Chesterfield, Mo. |
M |
Transylvania
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Abby Dean |
SO |
Harrodsburg, Ky. |
M |
| Erin Heil |
JR |
Lexington, Ky. |
D/M |
| Audrey Rawls |
SR |
Lexington, Ky. |
F/M |
| Meron Roach |
SR |
Lexington, Ky. |
F |