CARMEL, Ind. – In a vote amongst league coaches, the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology women's soccer team was picked to finish first in the 2025 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) season.
The Fightin' Engineers were voted to finish first in the poll with five first-place votes and 74 overall points. Mount St. Joseph University snagged the second place spot with four first-place nods and 72 points. Hanover (65) was voted to finish third, and Transylvania (59) was voted fourth and picked up the remaining first-place nod. Franklin College (47) rounded out the top five with 49 points.
Listed below is the 2025 HCAC Women's Soccer Preseason Poll, the 2024 HCAC All Conference Returners and 2025 Athletes to Watch.
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2025 HCAC WOMEN'S SOCCER PRESEASON POLL
(#) Denotes First Place Votes
| 1. |
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (5) |
74 |
| 2. |
Mount St. Joseph University (4) |
72 |
| 3. |
Hanover College |
65 |
| 4. |
Transylvania University (1) |
59 |
| 5. |
Franklin College |
47 |
| 6. |
Anderson University |
43 |
| 7. |
Earlham College |
37 |
| 8. |
Bluffton University |
23 |
| 9. |
Berea College |
16 |
| 10. |
Manchester University |
14 |
HCAC All Conference Returners from Last Season
Anderson
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Emily Wilusz |
Senior |
Crown Point, Ind. |
Forward |
| Adrienne Weyers |
Senior |
Granger, Ind. |
Keeper |
Earlham
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Mallory Smith |
Senior |
Oxford, Ohio |
Forward |
| Kiley Bohart |
Junior |
Muncy, Pa. |
Defender |
Hanover
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Kaleigh Schirmer |
Sophomore |
Amelia, Ohio |
Midfield |
Manchester
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Sian Rogers |
Sophomore |
Jeffersonville, Ind. |
Defender |
Mount St. Joseph
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| McKinzie Dotson |
Junior |
Russelville, Ohio |
Defender |
| Alena Schirripa |
Junior |
Brunswick, Ohio |
Defender |
Rose-Hulman
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Camille Clark |
Senior |
Plainfield, Ind. |
Defender |
| Lauren Marquardt |
Senior |
Savage, Minn. |
Midfield |
Transylvania
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Makenna Johnson |
Sophomore |
Elizabethtown, Ky. |
Midfield |
| Isabella White |
Senior |
Lexington, Ky. |
Forward |
| Carrie Stevens |
Sophomore |
Winchester, Ky. |
Keeper |
2025 Athletes to Watch
Anderson
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Adrienne Weyers |
Senior |
Granger, Ind. |
Keeper |
| Hannah Thompson |
Senior |
Westerville, Ohio |
Midfield |
| Caroline Hill |
Senior |
Noblesville, Ind. |
Forward |
| Meghan Foster |
Senior |
Springfield, Ohio |
Defender |
Berea
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Sara Knight |
Sophomore |
Sewanee, Tenn. |
Forward |
| Peyton Potts |
Junior |
Alcoa, Tenn. |
Defender |
| Samantha Casas |
Sophomore |
Lexington, Ky. |
Defender |
| Payton Bugg |
Sophomore |
Harrodsburg, Ky. |
Midfield |
Bluffton
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Kate Stephens |
Sophomore |
Trenton, Ohio |
Midfield |
| Brysan Brewer |
Sophomore |
Middletown, Ohio |
Forward |
| Brooklyn Pfieffer |
Sophomore |
Delaware, Ohio |
Defender |
| Mya Vernon |
Junior |
Toledo, Ohio |
Midfield |
Earlham
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Mallory Smith |
Senior |
Oxford, Ohio |
Forward |
| Mariana Mendez |
Sophomore |
Garland, Texas |
Forward |
| Kiley Bohart |
Junior |
Muncy, Pa. |
Defender |
Franklin
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Meghan Moses |
Senior |
Tipton, Ind. |
Defender |
| Adex Bixler |
Junior |
Martinsville, Ind. |
Midfield |
| Isabelle Pridemore |
Sophomore |
Plainfield, Ind. |
Midfield |
| Sydney Lovett |
Sophomore |
Owensboro, Ky. |
Forward |
Manchester
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Sian Rogers |
Sophomore |
Jeffersonville, Ind. |
Defender |
| Layla Hunek |
Senior |
Fort Wayne, Ind. |
Forward/Midfield |
Mount St. Joseph
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| McKinzie Dotson |
Junior |
Russelville, Ohio |
Defender |
| Mary Anhofer |
Junior |
West Chester, Ohio |
Midfield |
| Alena Schirripa |
Junior |
Brunswick, Ohio |
Defender |
| Layla Youtsler |
Senior |
Middletown, Ohio |
Midfield |
Rose-Hulman
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Position |
| Riley Heasley |
Junior |
Lexington, Ky. |
Midfield |
| Ally Smith |
Junior |
Louisville, Ky. |
Forward |
| Katie Choi |
Senior |
Lake Zurich, Ill. |
Forward |
| Alex Adams |
Senior |
Independence, Ohio |
Forward |