University of North Carolina-Wilmington freshman and Spencerport native Lindsay Lenhard was named to the Carolina Athletic Association All-Rookie Team. She played 17 matches during the season, making two starts and logging 344 minutes during the season, the second most by any freshman on the roster. She added two goals and tallied two assists.
Churchville-Chili grad and SUNY Cortland senior Alyssa Rich was named Second Team All-Conference as libero/defensive specialist in women’s volleyball. She led the Red Dragons with 487 digs (4.4 per set) and was third with 37 aces in 110 sets over 31 matches. She has a .963 reception percentage with 19 errors in 512 serve receptions.
Spencerport’s Cate Burns was part of the ALL-MAAC Second Team in women’s soccer as a sophomore at Sienna College. She led the conference in both individual shutouts (eight) and save percentage (.848), while ranking third in goals against average (0.72). She is already the program’s all-time career leader in goals against average (0.75) through her first 38 career appearances in goal.
St. John Fisher senior and Churchville-Chili alum Nick Rippe was named First Team All-Empire 8 conference on defense. The first-time honoree played and started in 16 games this season, scoring his first collegiate goal against rival Nazareth on October 29.
Spencerport’s Sidney Khuns, a junior midfielder for Alfred University, was named Third Team All-Empire 8 in women’s soccer. She finished with a career-high three goals from the midfield. The captain scored in three of the final six games of the 2025 season for the Saxons, including two goals against top-seeded Brockport.
Alfred State sophomore and Hilton alum Ryan Masi was named Second Team All-Conference at forward after he finished second on the Pioneers in goals (6) and points (13).
Teammate and senior Liam Fitzpatrick (Brockport HS) was also named to the Second Team on defense after leading the backline all season and put in a goal while adding five assists for a total of seven points.
Holley grad Samantha Bates led Genesee Community College in scoring with 15 goals and 13 assists. The sophomore’s assist total was fifth-best in the nation in NJCAA Division III. Teammate and Byron-Bergen alum Natalie Prinzi was third in the country in save percentage (.910) and fourth in goals against average (.58) as a freshman goalkeeper.
Roberts Wesleyan women’s soccer seniors Cami Brescia (Spencerport) and Kara Choate, along with sophomore Mackenzie Hagen (Byron-Bergen), led a group of six players named to the East Coast Conference All-ECC team. Brescia, Choate, and Hagen were all Second Team selections, while seniors Alyssa Hackett (Spencerport) and Larissa Johnston and junior Jenna Northup (Churchville-Chili) were Third Team selections. Brescia was a leader on the Roberts defense but still found a way to score one goal and add a team-leading six assists. Hagen and Choate were the top two scorers on the squad with a combined 12 goals and seven assists, and five game-winning goals. Hackett finished with four goals and three assists, while Northup added five goals and one assist for the offense. Johnston was a leader on the defense that allowed just 1.13 goals per game this season.
Junior defender Takumi Horan highlighted a group of five members of the Roberts Wesleyan University Men’s Soccer team who were honored on the All-ECC Teams for Men’s Soccer. Takumi earned First Team All-ECC honors while fellow junior Archie Murphy and seniors Jack Hopson and Eric Jewson earned Second Team honors. Senior Luke Hanes was a Third Team pick. Horan was a leader on the defensive end of the field and, together with Jewson and Hanes, helped to allow just 1.29 goals per game over the 17-game season. Murphy was tied for second in the conference with six goals in conference play and was fourth with 13 points in the ECC matches. For the season, Murphy totaled 28 points on 12 goals and four assists. Hopson was a standout leader in the midfield and finished with 11 points on four goals and three assists.
Redhawks sophomores Trevor Heitkamp and Jakob Zibbel, with junior Vincent Ciraolo, earned All-Region recognition from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. On the women’s side, senior Rachel Horner-Richardson, sophomore Paige Reeser, senior Lydia Roselund, sophomore Evelyn Schmit, and freshmen Michaela Goettel and Emma Lipa were also All-Region.
Sophomore Terralyn McLaughlin and junior Sophia Jones landed on the All-Conference Second Team, and freshman Elise Brady on the Third Team for the SUNY Brockport field hockey team. McLaughlin finished tied for the team lead in points (17) and led all Brockport players with five assists on the year. Jones was excellent defensively, recording two defensive saves, and added two goals and an assist offensively for five points on the season. Brady powered the offense with a team-leading eight goals, with four serving as game winners. Brady’s 17 points tied Terralyn McLaughlin for the team lead.
The Brockport women’s soccer team earned four major Empire 8 Awards along with eight All-Conference Selections. Junior Amelia Breton (Churchville-Chili) was named Empire 8 Midfielder of the Year after leading the team in points with 21, in goals with nine, and shots with 55 (34 SOG). Senior Lyndsey Miller was selected as Empire 8 Defensive Player of the Year, leading Brockport to only allow seven goals in over 20 contests this season, and is just the third player in Empire 8 history to be named a two-time Defensive Player of the Year. Churchville-Chili’s Emily McCane was Empire 8 Goalkeeper of the Year after she finished the season with an undefeated individual record of 9-0-3, recording 0.25 goals against average, and a .920 save percentage. Senior Caitlin Nelson (Hilton), Megan Gerber, and Ella Camalleri earned First Team All-Conference. Nelson finished third on the team in goals with four and led the team with five assists. Gerber finished second on the team with five goals and was third with 12 points. Camalleri helped the Golden Eagles to only allow one goal in E8 play, finishing sixth in the country for goals against average (.278). McKenna Slate and Lena Turaj were Third Team All-Conference picks. Slate accumulated three goals and three assists for nine points, while Turaj contributed as the backbone of the Brockport defensive line. The coaching staff of head coach Mike Idland, with assistants Kody Haywood, Kate Wagner, and Jaylah Cossin, was named Empire 8 Coaching Staff of the Year for the second consecutive season
Two Golden Eagle men’s soccer team players earned Individual Awards, and seven more were named to All-Conference teams. Alex Rivera was selected as Defensive Player of the Year and First Team All-Conference as he led a backline that registered eight shutouts this season, allowing just 1.33 goals and 10.1 shots per game. AJ Nelson was named Goalkeeper of the Year and First Team All-Conference after he led the Golden Eagles on a 12-match unbeaten streak, posting a 10-0-2 record with seven shutouts. He finished the season with 31 saves to just seven goals allowed, saving over 81% of his shots and allowing just 0.58 goals per outing. Max Voyer and Jadin Lyle were also First Team honorees. Voyer finished third on the squad with four goals, adding three assists for 11 points and two game-winning. Lyle saw time at forward, midfield, and defense while leading all Golden Eagles with 1,607 minutes played. Senior Brady Reinagel and sophomore Khadim Amar were Second Team nods. Reinagel finished with six goals and three assists for 17 points, netting three game-winning goals, while Amar buried three goals and added an assist for seven points. Freshman Ryan Mathis was a Third Team pick as he led the Golden Eagles with eight goals and 18 points, with two goals serving as the game-winner.
SUNY Brockport’s football team had a program-leading nine different student-athletes named to the First Team in the Empire 8 conference and 11 other all-conference nods. Linebacker Nazhier Wilson was named Empire 8 Rookie of the Year and Second Team All-Conference after he recorded 49 total tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss, and five quarterback hurries. Kicker Zach McGowan was named Empire 8 Special Teams Player of the Year and First Team All-Conference as he converted 61-of-63 extra points and was 6-of-7 on field goal attempts.
The Golden Eagles had four offensive players and five others on defense or special teams earn First Team honors in running back Isaiah Simmons, offensive linemen Julian McGaughy and Adam Montalvo, wide receiver Daniel Manneh, defensive linemen Jayden Ferrell and Jayson Thomas, linebacker Luca Friedman, defensive back Kyle Slywka, and returns specialist Daniel Manneh. Simmons led the E8 in rushing, setting career benchmarks with 1,384 total rushing yards, a mark that slotted him 6th nationally in Division III, and 19 rushing touchdowns, ranking 5th in the nation, while his staggering average of 133.8 yards per game placed him 7th nationally. McGaughy and Montalvo paved the way for the 31st-best rushing offense in the country, ranking 10th nationally for allowing a minimal five sacks all season. Manneh compiled career highs with 829 receiving yards on 59 catches and seven touchdowns. Ferrell led the team with 12 tackles for loss, while racking up three quarterback hurries and one fumble recovery. Thomas recorded 29 total tackles, eight tackles for loss, and 2.5 sacks. Friedman led the team with 63 total tackles, with 8.5 tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks. Slywka tied for a team-high two interceptions, along with four pass breakups and one blocked kick.
Three players earned Second Team status: offensive lineman Liam Malgieri, All-Purpose Daniel Manneh, and defensive back Colton Thorp. Four others earned Third Team nods: quarterback Ben Gocella, linebacker Kanye Davis, defensive back Liam Nealy, and punter Connor Parker (Hilton). Parker led the team with an average of 40.6 yards per punt with a long of 59 yards and included two punts over 50 yards, along with two that he pinned the opposing team inside the 20-yard line.
