USA Ultimate is proud to announce the 2017 College All-Region Teams and Players of the Year!
Instituted in 2002, the college awards are a way for individual college players to be honored by their peers for their skill, athleticism, integrity and leadership during this season.
D-I All-Region teams were determined by a peer voting process open to all college players on a roster for the 2017 college postseason. Players in bold won Player of the Year honors in their region/division.
Atlantic Coast
Men’s
All-Region First Team:
Matt Carter – George Mason
Tyler Monroe – George Washington
Matt Gouchoe-Hanas – North Carolina
Nathan Kwon – North Carolina
Jack Williams – North Carolina-Wilmington
Joe Freund – Virginia Tech
Patrick So – William & Mary
All-Region Second Team:
Greg Mohler – Delaware
Kyle Johnson – George Washington
JD Hastings – North Carolina-Wilmington
John Dowling – South Carolina
Moussa Dia – William & Mary
Gus Norrbom – William & Mary
Henry Trotter – William & Mary
Women’s
All-Region First Team:
Mackenzie Perkett – Delaware
Kathryn Ritzmann – Delaware
Georgia Tse – Duke
Lyra Olson – Duke
Lindsay Soo – North Carolina
Ashley Powell – North Carolina State
Keila Strick – Virginia
Second Team:
Natalie Bova – Delaware
Rachel Egan – Delaware
Elisabeth Parker – North Carolina
Clara Calderon-Guthe – North Carolina-Wilmington
Brogan Jones – Virginia
Emma Price – Virginia
Tess Warner – Virginia
Great Lakes
Men’s
First Team:
Percy Stogdon – Chicago
Jack Shanahan – Illinois State
Noah Backer – Michigan
Daniel Lee – Michigan
Jake Steslicki – Michigan
Benjamin Spielman – Northwestern
Jacob Fella – Purdue
Second Team:
Judah Newman – Chicago
Jeffrey Weis – Chicago
Jeff Zhao – Chicago
Luke Brennan – Notre Dame
Jacob Scobey – Notre Dame
Joseph Byerly – Purdue
Mike Kobyra – Purdue
Women’s
First Team:
Hani Pajela – Chicago
Jenny Wang – Chicago
Joline Chang – Illinois
Hannah Henkin – Michigan
Tracey Lo – Michigan
Sarah Kim – Northwestern
Julia Butterfield – Notre Dame
Second Team:
Michelle McCarthy – Illinois
Vivian Chu – Michigan
Brittany Wright – Michigan
Katherine George – Northwestern
Lena Goren – Northwestern
MK Andersen – Notre Dame
Sarah Lipscomb – Notre Dame
Metro East
Men’s
First Team:
Gavin Clemmey – Connecticut
Michael Rice – Connecticut
Robert Rickert – Cornell
Zane Friedkin – Princeton
Andrew Nelson – Princeton
Eric Russo – SUNY-Albany
Michael Woods – SUNY-Albany
Second Team:
Lucas Bulger – Cornell
Spencer Deroos – Cornell
Yi Fan Wang – Cornell
Oakley Richins – Princeton
Shashank Alladi – Rutgers
Isaiah Casiano – SUNY-Albany
Peter-John Ferrebee – SUNY-Albany
Women’s
First Team:
Stephanie Huang – Columbia
Sophie Hulbert – Columbia
Kimberly Brown – Cornell
Lilly Mendoza – Cornell
Marissa Aldieri – Connecticut
Montana Bertoli – Connecticut
Jane Urheim – Princeton
Second Team:
Veronica Chan – Cornell
Windy Feng – Cornell
Ariel Virgulto – Connecticut
Corrine Giorgetti – Ottawa
Annie Chen – Princeton
Margaret Wang – Princeton
Tianay Zeigler – Princeton
North Central
Men’s
First Team:
Henry Fisher – Carleton College
Eric Taylor – Carleton College
Solomon Yanuck – Carleton College
Ben Jagt – Minnesota
Marty Adams – Minnesota-Duluth
Ross Barker – Wisconsin
Avery Johnson – Wisconsin
Second Team:
Tyler Barrett – Iowa
Joel Morton – Iowa State
Wyatt Mekler – Minnesota
Tristan Van de Moortele – Minnesota
Nicholas Ladas – Wisconsin
Nicholas Vogt – Wisconsin
David Yu – Wisconsin
Women’s
First Team:
Katie Ciaglo – Carleton College
Madeleine Preiss – Carleton College
Claire Rostov – Carleton College
Claire Thallon – Carleton College
Brittnee Grimshaw – Iowa State
Kayla Blanek – Minnesota
Anneke Vermaak – Wisconsin
Second Team:
Chessy Cantrell – Carleton College
Naomi Price-Lazarus – Carleton College
Elizabeth Gronert – Iowa
Linda Behrer – Iowa State
Danica Cutshall – Minnesota
Makella Daley – Minnesota
Sabrina Hoffman – Wisconsin
New England
Men’s
First Team:
Ryan Cardinal – Boston College
Mac Hecht – Brown
John Stubbs – Harvard
Tannor Johnson – Massachusetts
Ben Sadok – Massachusetts
Jonah Kurman-Faber – Northeastern
Nicholas Roberts – Tufts
Second Team:
Joshua DeBlieux – Boston College
Eli Motycka – Brown
Solomon Rueschemeyer-Bailey – Brown
Brett Gramann – Massachusetts
Nico Mueller – Massachusetts
Brian Wyer – Northeastern
Michael Dillard – Tufts
Women’s
First Team:
Olivia Hampton – Boston College
Jaclyn Verzuh – Dartmouth
Angela Zhu – Dartmouth
Mia Bladin – Harvard
Joanna JoJo Emerson – Tufts
Rachel Kramer – Tufts
Kyle Weatherhogg – Vermont
Second Team:
Julianna Werffeli – Dartmouth
Jessica Brownschidle – Middlebury
Anna Iglitzin – Middlebury
Mary Thomas – Middlebury
Samantha Gray – Northeastern
Megan Wilson – Tufts
Brenda Hoang – Vermont
Northwest
Men’s
First Team:
Hugh Knapp – British Columbia
Colton Clark – Oregon
Connor Matthews – Oregon
Adam Rees – Oregon
Joshua Zdrodowski – Utah
Steven Benaloh – Washington
Kahlif El-salaam – Washington
Second Team:
Jason McKeen – Brigham Young
Xander Cuizon Tice – Oregon
Malcolm Bryson – Victoria
Trevor Knechtel – Victoria
Dongyang Chen – Washington
Dennis Casio – Western Washington
Zhi Chen – Western Washington
Women’s
First Team:
Ellen Au-Yeung – British Columbia
Ella Hansen – Oregon
Hayley Wahlroos – Oregon
Nina Finley – Whitman
Alex Hardesty – Whitman
Margo Heffron – Whitman
Alissa Soo – Whitman
Second Team:
Victoria McCann – British Columbia
Kaitlin Brunik – Oregon
Sophia Johansen – Washington
Livia Amorosi – Whitman
Claire Revere – Whitman
Linnea Soo – Whitman
Annie Want – Whitman
Ohio Valley
Men’s
First Team:
Justin Abel – Carnegie Mellon
Tarik Akyuz – Case Western Reserve
Max Sheppard – Edinboro
Codi Wood – Penn State
Michael Ing – Pittsburgh
Carl Morgenstern – Pittsburgh
Ethan Fortin – Villanova
Second Team:
Keegan North – Cincinnati
Marc Sands – Penn State
Connor Boyle – Pennsylvania
Sam Vandusen – Pittsburgh
Jonah Wisch – Pittsburgh
Robert Walker – Temple
Chris Dixon – Villanova
Women’s
First Team:
Iris Javersak – Akron
Sadie Jezierski – Ohio State
Amel Awadelkarim – Penn State
Jessica Sourbeer – Penn State
Linda Morse – Pittsburgh
Carolyn Normile – Pittsburgh
Liz Hart – West Chester
Second Team:
Hayley Groubert – Akron
Lauren Ficek – Case Western Reserve
Alaine Wetli – Ohio State
Anna Maria Thompson – Pennsylvania
Abigail Bomberger – Pittsburgh
Sarah Russek – Pittsburgh
Danielle Byers – West Chester
South Central
Men’s
First Team:
Kaplan Maurer – Arkansas
Mark Rauls – Colorado
Cody Spicer – Colorado State
Kai Marshall – Oklahoma
Joel Clutton – Texas
Dillon Larberg – Texas
Carson Wilder – Texas Tech
Second Team:
J Wesley Chow – Colorado
Jacob Servaty – Colorado State
Sam Ward – Oklahoma
Logan Kinney – Texas
Carter Hollo – Texas A&M
Zach Marbach – Texas A&M
Connor Ughetta – Texas A&M
Women’s
First Team:
Kelsey Bennett – Colorado
Megan Ives – Colorado
Kirstin Johnson – Colorado
Nhi Nguyen – Colorado
Robin Fassett-Carman – Colorado College
Clare Frantz – Kansas
Shiru Liu – Texas
Second Team:
Elise Franke – Arkansas
Frances Gellert – Colorado College
Kaci Cessna – Colorado State
Kiera Lindgren – Colorado State
Grace Roth – Kansas
Andrea Esparza – Texas
Julia Schmaltz – Texas
Southeast
Men’s
First Team:
Martin Newman – Auburn
Eric Sjostrom – Auburn
Michael Volz – Auburn
Michael Fairley – Central Florida
Anders Olsen – Emory
Billy O’Bryan – Florida
Parker Bray – Georgia
Second Team:
Daniel Sperling – Emory
Ryan Hiser – Florida
Tanner Repasky – Florida
Stephen Muir – Florida State
Avery Van Brussel – Florida State
Nathan Haskell – Georgia
Thomas Echols – LSU
Women’s
First Team:
Kristine Fedorenko – Auburn
Erin Chun – Georgia
Alexandra Fairley – Georgia
Taylor Hartman – Georgia Tech
Dana Rose – Georgia Tech
Samantha Daugherty – Kennesaw State
Rachel Mez – Kennesaw State
Second Team:
Sarah Burzynski – Emory
Leah Gilbert-Odem – Emory
Courtney Testa – Florida
Gracie White – Georgia
Bridget Nabb – Georgia Tech
Julia Ting – Georgia Tech
Charlotte Doran – Vanderbilt
Southwest
Men’s
First Team:
Jack Hamner – California-Santa Barbara
William Turner – California-Santa Barbara
Ian Sweeney – Cal Poly-SLO
Cameron Wariner – Cal Poly-SLO
Sam Cook – Southern California
Elliott Chartock – Stanford
Gabriel Hernandez – Stanford
Second Team:
Matt Theologidy – Cal Poly-Pomona
Austin Barden – Chico State
Michael Tran – San Diego State
Ethan Falat – San Jose State
Wyatt Paul – Southern California
James Toh – Southern California
Nolan Walsh – Stanford
Women’s
First Team:
Alison Griffith – California
Jackelyne Nguyen – California
Cheryl Hsu – California-Davis
Julia Johnson – Southern California
Courtney Gegg – Stanford
Monisha White – Stanford
Han Chen – UCLA
Second Team:
Kapri Cameli – Arizona
Devon Chapman – Arizona
Anna Wysen – California
Amanda Meroux – California-Davis
Dena Elimelech – California-San Diego
Alyssa Perez – Southern California
Caitlin Go – Stanford