KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Sydney Taylor highlighted four women's soccer postseason honors from the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association on Friday, with the senior earning a Second Team nod.

The Fort Gibson native earned her third All-MIAA selection after scoring 21 points for the RiverHawks this past season, which was second among association players.  Taylor nabbed an MIAA high six match-winning goals and was tied for second with nine.

Jaclyn Barritt joined Taylor in the All-MIAA awards as an Honorable Mention selection.  The sophomore started in all 18 matches this season for NSU and played a team-high 1539 minutes. 

2025 ALL-MIAA TEAMS & POSTSEASON AWARDS
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR – Carrie Cunningham – Pittsburg State, So.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR – Belle Kennedy – Washburn, Sr.
GOALKEEPER OF THE YEAR – Calais Butts – Rogers State, Jr.
FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR – Leah Henke – Washburn
COACH OF THE YEAR – Wes Branstetter – Pittsburg State

ALL-MIAA FIRST TEAM
Goalkeeper – Jocelyn Kramar – Pittsburg State, So.
Defender – Nicoletta Froehlich – Missouri Western, Sr.
Defender – Sailor Jensen – Pittsburg State, Sr.
Defender – Lindsey Maul – Washburn, Jr.
Defender – Mackenzie Smith – Central Missouri, So.
Midfielder – Rebekah George – Central Oklahoma, Sr.
Midfielder – Abby Hoffman – Pittsburg State, Jr.
Midfielder – Belle Kennedy – Washburn, Sr.
Midfielder – Kendall Knisley – Missouri Western, Jr.
Forward – Carrie Cunningham – Pittsburg State, So.
Forward – Mikayla Ernst – Central Missouri, Jr.
Forward – Leah Henke – Washburn, Fr.

ALL-MIAA SECOND TEAM
Goalkeeper – Lily Ellis – Northwest Missouri, Sr.
Defender – Abby Bachman – Emporia State, Sr.
Defender – Livi Jones – Pittsburg State, Fr.
Defender – Rilyn Snyder – Washburn, Jr.
Midfielder – Ximena Arnau – Northwest Missouri, Jr.
Midfielder – Ella Favot – Emporia State, Fr.
Midfielder – Aspen Patterson – Central Missouri, Jr.
Forward – Ella Cazzavillan – Pittsburg State, Fr.
Forward – Megan Kephart – Emporia State, So.
Forward – Sydney Taylor – Northeastern State, Sr.
Forward – Makenna West – Northwest Missouri, Jr.
Forward – Aidyn Woodall – Missouri Western, Sr.

ALL-MIAA THIRD TEAM
Goalkeeper – Calais Butts – Rogers State, Jr.
Defender – Brookelyn Buttolph – Missouri Western, Sr.
Defender – Emma Cook – Northwest Missouri, So.
Defender – Shaye Taylor – Washburn, Sr.
Defender – Megan Wilson – Central Oklahoma, Sr.
Midfielder – Mia Hunt – Pittsburg State, So.
Midfielder – Grace Peterson – Washburn, Jr.
Midfielder – Kate Ricker – Central Missouri, So.
Midfielder – Mackinly Rohn – Washburn, Jr.
Forward – Caleah Carter – Central Oklahoma, So.
Forward – Sam Searcey – Washburn, So.
Forward – Delphine Sosu – Newman, Sr.
 
ALL-MIAA HONORABLE MENTION
Central Missouri: Hazel Douglas-Trotman – Defender; Kristen Wright – Goalkeeper
Central Oklahoma: Rebecca Tweedy – Forward; Sophia Gaskins – Defender; Avery Bass – Goalkeeper
Emporia State: Maddie Bracy – Midfielder; Sammy Quiroz – Midfielder; Peyton Pipes – Defender; Ruby Ryan – Defender; Mackenzi Goen – Goalkeeper
Fort Hays State: Sydney Cotter – Forward
Missouri Western: Rachyl Benavides – Forward; Kaari Little – Midfielder; Alyssa French – Midfielder; Ava Smith – Defender; Maddy Harmon – Defender; Morgan Byrd –Goalkeeper
Nebraska Kearney: Mia Lang – Midfielder; Maddy Province – Defender; Keila Gillispie – Defender; Susie Bovaird – Goalkeeper
Newman: Lexi Bauer – Defender
Northeastern State: Jaclyn Barritt – Midfielder
Pittsburg State: Avi Gonzalez – Midfielder; Adelynn Phipps – Defender
Rogers State: Delana King – Forward; Hannah Schultze – Midfielder
Washburn: Kate Hinck – Forward; Lili Everley – Goalkeeper