(as voted by the league coaches)

Coaching Staff of the Year: Baldwin Wallace

Baldwin Wallace’s coaching staff is led by 25th-year head coach Reid Ayers, assisted by Joe Jovanovski, Colin Fabian, Danny Ruple, and Paul Viscomi. Picked sixth in the OAC preseason coaches’ poll, the Yellow Jackets posted a 3-3-2 conference record to earn the No. 4 seed in the OAC Tournament.

Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Colin Gottron, Ohio Northern

Ohio Northern senior Colin Gottron maintains a perfect 4.00 GPA as a biochemistry major while playing a key role for the Polar Bears. He ranks among the conference leaders with six assists. Gottron serves as team captain and is a two-time Academic All-OAC honoree and a College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District selection.

Freshman of the Year: Cameron Smith, Mount Union

Mount Union freshman Cameron Smith recorded four goals and three assists for 11 points in eight conference games. He helped the Purple Raiders post a 6-0-2 conference record, earn a share of the OAC title, and secure the No. 1 seed in the OAC Tournament.

Midfielder of the Year: Dom Kustura, Mount Union

Mount Union senior Dom Kustura recorded seven goals and five assists for 19 points, along with 21 shots on goal in conference play. Across all games, he leads the league with 10 goals, 10 assists, and 30 points. He helped the Purple Raiders earn a share of the OAC title and the No. 1 seed in the OAC Tournament.

Forward of the Year: Alex Depperschmidt, Mount Union

Mount Union senior Alex Depperschmidt recorded five goals and one assist for 11 points in six conference appearances. On the season, he scored nine goals in just 14 games, ranking among the league’s top 10 scorers. He helped the Purple Raiders earn a share of the OAC title and the No. 1 seed in the conference tournament.

Goalkeeper of the Year: Diego Teran, Baldwin Wallace

Baldwin Wallace senior Diego Teran has been a standout performer, recording a 1.02 goals-against average and six shutouts on the season. In OAC play, Teran ranked third in saves with 37, averaging 4.63 saves per game. He also posted a .787 save percentage and a 1.33 goals-against average across eight conference matches.

Defender of the Year: Carson McGovern, Ohio Northern

Ohio Northern sophomore Carson McGovern anchored the Polar Bears’ back line, starting 19 of 20 matches while recording two goals and one assist. His defensive consistency helped ONU earn a share of the OAC regular-season title and the No. 2 seed in the OAC Tournament

 

First Team

 

Second Team

 

Third Team

 

Key:

# – 2025 First Team All-OAC

$ – 2025 Second Team All-OAC

% – 2025 Third Team All-OAC