WESTERVILLE, Ohio -- 2025 Women's Soccer Special Awards and All-OAC Teams
Coach-of-the-Year: Brandon Koons, Otterbein
Otterbein Head Coach
Brandon Koons has been selected by his peers as the OAC Coach-of-the-Year. Koons led the Cardinals to a share of the OAC Regular-Season title with 4-2-2 record and clinched the No. 1 seed in the conference tournament.
Defender-of-the-Year: Kylie Hast, Otterbein
Otterbein senior
Kylie Hast (Columbus, Ohio / St. Francis DeSales) has been voted the OAC Defender-of-the-Year. During the regular season, Hast anchored a defense that recorded five shutouts and held opponents to a 1.18 goal against average.
Midfielder-of-the-Year: Rae Ehrbar, Otterbein + Taylor Duff, Capital
Otterbein senior
Rae Ehrbar (Chesterland, Ohio / West Geauga) and sophomore
Taylor Duff (Dublin, Ohio / Coffman)have been chosen by the league coaches as the OAC Midfielders-of-the-Year. Ehrbar started 17 regular-season games and tallied nine goals and one assist and helped the Cardinals to a share of the OAC Regular-Season title. Duff helped the Comets to a league leading 1.588 goals per game and a share of the OAC Regular-Season title.
Forward-of-the-Year: Brianna Braatz, Heidelberg
Heidelberg sophomore
Brianna Braatz (Walbridge, Ohio Lake) has been selected by the league coaches as the OAC Forward-of-the-Year. Braatz tallied 10 goals and one assist in 17 regular season starts.
Goalkeeper-of-the-Year: Francesca Agliolo, Marietta
Marietta junior
Francesca Agliolo (San Gabriel, Calif. Mayfield Senior) has been chosen by the league coaches asthe OAC Goalkeeper-of-the-Year. In 14 regular-season games, Agliolo posted a 0.66 goals against average, .875save percentage and six shutouts.
Freshman-of-the-Year: Elise Buckerfield, Capital
Capital freshman defender
Elise Buckerfield (Delaware, Ohio / Rutherford B. Hayes) has been chosen by the league coaches as the OAC Freshman-of-the-Year. In 17 regular-season games, Buckerfield helped the Comets’ defense to eight shutouts and held opponents to a 1.60 goals against average.
2025 Women's Soccer All-OAC Teams
Selected by the league coaches
-First Team-
| Name |
Pos. |
Class |
Hometown/ High School |
| Elise Buckerfield, Capital |
D |
Fr. |
Delaware, Ohio / Rutherford B. Hayes |
| Kylie Hast, Otterbein |
D |
Sr. |
Columbus, Ohio / St. Francis DeSales |
| Ella James, Baldwin Wallace |
D |
Jr. |
Loveland, Ohio / Loveland |
| Tati Grigoryan, Marietta |
D |
Jr. |
Sun Valley, Calif. / Crescenta Valley |
| Alex Wilson, Wilmington |
F |
Sr. |
Lebanon, Ohio Lebanon High Schoo |
| Brianna Braatz, Heidelberg |
F |
So. |
Walbridge, Ohio / Lake |
| Kalyn Rich, Baldwin Wallace |
F |
Jr. |
Lynchburg, Ohio / Lynchburg-Clay |
| Cami McCulty, Otterbein |
F |
Sr. |
Lewis, Ohio / Center Olentangy |
| Rae Ehrbar, Otterbein |
MF |
Sr. |
Chesterland, Ohio / West Geauga |
| Taylor Duff, Capital |
MF |
So. |
Dublin, Ohio / Coffman |
| Delilah Vazquez, Marietta |
MF |
Jr. |
Pasadena, Calif. / Marshall Fundamental |
| Francesca Agliolo, Marietta |
GK |
Jr. |
San Gabriel, Calif. / Mayfield Senior |
-Second Team-
| Name |
Pos. |
Class |
Hometown/ High School |
| Lindsey Bauer, Wilmington |
D |
So. |
Cleves, Ohio / Taylor High Schoo |
| Olivia Perry, Heidelberg |
D |
Sr. |
Etna, Ohio / Watkins Memorial |
| Caroline Hennegan, Ohio Northern |
D |
Jr. |
Delaware, Ohio / Olentangy |
| Myah Byers, Marietta |
D |
Jr. |
Delaware, Ohio / Delaware Hayes |
| Sian Blake, Mount Union |
D |
So. |
Avon, Ohio / Avon |
| Juli Sprague, Capital |
F |
Fr. |
Tipp City, Ohio / Bethel |
| Ayva Moore, Ohio Northern |
F |
Fr. |
Cincinnati, Ohio / Oak Hills |
| Madeline Boulos, Mount Union |
F |
Sr. |
Pittsburgh, Pa. / Deer Lake |
| Jordan Snyder, Wilmington |
MF |
Sr. |
Fallbrook, Calif. / Mission Vista High |
| Syd Hewer, Heidelberg |
MF |
Sr. |
Fraser, Mich. / Stevenson |
| Bella Leonetti, Capital |
MF |
So. |
Westerville, Ohio / Olentangy Orange |
| Ella Schwertfager, Otterbein |
GK |
Sr. |
Lewis Center, Ohio / Olentangy |
-Third Team-
| Name |
Pos. |
Class |
Hometown/ High School |
| Rachel Chenos, Mount Union |
MF |
So. |
Hilliard, Ohio / Hilliard Bradley |
| Emma Morton, Muskingum, |
MF |
Jr. |
Pickerington, Ohio / Pickerington |
| Ella Dinwiddie, Mount Union |
F |
Jr. |
Medina, Ohio / Wadsworth |
| Madison Yenke, Muskingum |
F |
Sr. |
Cincinnati, Ohio / Mercy McAuley |
| Keaton Aspacher, Otterbein |
D |
So. |
Springboro, Ohio / Springboro |
| Mya Swearengin, Capital |
D |
Sr. |
Dublin, Ohio / Scioto |
| Hannah Ritchie, Muskingum |
D |
Sr. |
Salem, Ohio / South Range |
| Brigid Enright, Heidelberg |
GK |
Sr. |
Walbridge, Ohio / Lake |
| Mia Fourtounis, Baldwin Wallace |
MF |
Jr. |
Akron, Ohio /Fr Revere |
| Olivia Dulay, Heidelberg |
D |
Sr. |
Reynoldsburg, Ohio / ESTEM Academy |
| Katie Heighberger, Marietta |
F |
Fr. |
LaGrange, Ohio / Saint Joseph Academy |