Kansas City, MO-Nataly Mojica joined just eight other NCAA DIII soccer players on the NSCAA Academic All-South team. The senior from Dallas, TX is majoring in Economics, International Business, and Spanish and has a 3.72 cumulative grade point average. Mojica was a four-year starting center midfielder for Salem, and was a four year Great South All-Conference player.
Mojica started all 23 games for the Spirits this season and captained the team to an 18-5 overall record. She finished with 8 goals and 7 assists for 23 points to help the team win their third-straight GSAC Regular Season Title and their second-straight GSAC Tournament Championship. Mojica was the GSAC Player of the Week once and was on the GSAC All-Academic Team every year she was eligible.
She has earned several honors at Salem as well. She is a member of Mortar Board (Senior Honor & Leadership Society), Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society, and Omicron Delta Epsilon (International Economics Honor Society). She won the Hispanic Scholarship Fund Scholar in 2011, 2012, and 2014. She was in the Alpha Lambda Delta Freshman Honor Society and a LeaderShape Institute Participant. She has been on the Dean's List every semester and won the Mary Ardrey Stough Kimbrough Leadership Award. She also was nominated by the Dean of Salem College fo the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Scholarship.
First Team | ||||||
Pos. | Player | Class | School | Major | GPA | Hometown |
K | Bethany Davis | Jr. | Catawba | Biology | 3.41 | Salisbury, Md. |
D | Katie Haltiwanger | Sr. | Hardin-Simmons | Pre-Physical Therapy | 3.37 | Boerne, Texas |
D | Shelby Hopkins | Sr. | Trinity (Texas) | Engineering Sciences | 3.60 | Albuquerque, N.M. |
D | Quinn Tookey | Jr. | Central Oklahoma | Nursing | 3.85 | Colleyville, TX |
D | Kirby Peddicord | Sr. | Trinity (Texas) | Geosciences | 3.55 | Houston, Texas |
M | Julianne Kucera | Sr. | Hardin-Simmons | Biology | 3.94 | Richardson, Texas |
M | Lavinia Nkomo | Jr. | Barry | Exercise Physiology | 3.80 | Southampton, England |
M | Shelby Rolling | Jr. | Columbus State | Special Education | 3.93 | Stayner, Ont. |
M | Kelsey Falcone | Sr. | Trinity (Texas) | Biology/Communication | 3.63 | San Antonio, Texas |
F | Emily Jorgens | Sr. | Trinity (Texas) | Business Administration-Accounting | 4.00 | Austin, Texas |
F | Kelsey Pelletier | Sr. | Columbus State | Exercise Science | 4.00 | Duluth, Ga. |
F | Brenna McKee | Sr. | Rollins | International Relations | 3.50 | Austin, Texas |
Second Team | ||||||
Pos. | Player | Class | School | Major | GPA | Hometown |
K | Linfah Jones | Jr. | William Carey | Pre-Medicine | 3.79 | Guayaguayare, Trinidad & Tobago |
D | Acacia Davis | Sr. | Columbus State | Nursing | 3.34 | Delray Beach, FL |
D | Taylor Russell | Jr. | Armstrong State | Early Childhood Education | 3.46 | Marietta, Ga. |
D | Lauren Satcher | Sr. | William Carey | Biology | 3.83 | Hattiesburg, Miss. |
M | Mallory Overholt | Jr. | Lees-McRae | Business | 3.32 | Grand Bend, Ont. |
M | Rebekah Stewart | Sr. | Southern Nazarene | Psychology | 4.00 | Miami, Okla. |
M | Noel McDaniel | Jr. | Lander | Exercise Science | 4.00 | Lexington, S.C. |
M | Katie Glutz | Sr. | East Central | Exercise Science | 3.77 | Mansfield, Texas |
F | Chelsea Swisher | Sr. | Mid-America Christian | Business and Mathematics | 3.79 | Oklahoma City, Okla. |
F | Emily Feldman | Sr. | Emory | International Studies | 3.70 | Highland Park, Ill. |
F | Jade Ovendale | Sr. | Science & Arts Oklahoma | Physical Education | 3.73 | Wishbech, England |
Third Team | ||||||
Pos. | Player | Class | School | Major | GPA | Hometown |
K | Marbel Egwuenu | Sr. | Lee | Business | 3.82 | Lagos, Nigeria |
D | Kelly Andres | Sr. | West Florida | Pre-Medicine | 3.61 | Jacksonville, Fla. |
D | Breanna Durbin | Sr. | Rhodes | Biology | 3.75 | Knoxville, Tenn. |
D | Michelle Spangler | Sr. | Lee | Health Science | 3.63 | Signal Mountain, Tenn. |
M | Audrey Adkison | Jr. | Harding | Health and Kinesiology | 4.00 | North Little Rock, Ark. |
M | Morgan Allen | Jr. | Ouachita Baptist | Sociology | 3.34 | Little Rock, Ark. |
M | Nataly Mojica | Sr. | Salem | Economics/International Business/Spanish | 3.72 | Dallas, Texas |
M | Kimberly Polasek | Jr. | Trinity (Texas) | Biology | 3.87 | Bellaire, Texas |
F | Rebecca Staylor | Sr. | North Carolina Wesleyan | Pre-Law | 3.71 | Virginia Beach, Va. |
F | Rachel Thorpe | Jr. | King | Chemistry/Biology | 3.41 | Oakville, Ont. |
F | Brooke Wendl | Jr. | Lubbock Christian | Education | 3.68 | Plano, Texas |