BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Gulf South Conference announced the post season selections for All-GSC First and Second Teams. These team are compromised from the coaches votes across the conference. Among those selections,
Rebekah Jackson and
Irene Arias were named to the first team.
Tessa Erzen was named to the second team.
Jackson has been a powerhouse this season. The senior out of McMinnville, Tennessee led the conference for the majority of the season in goals and points. After the regular season concluded, she earned third for both categories. She is also second in the GSC for shots on goal (1.80 Avg/G) and third in the conference for shots (2.93 Avg/G). She score 11 goals this season, including two game winners, adding 2 assist in her 1020 minutes of action. She was named GSC Player of the Week and TSWA Player of the Week on September 29.
Arias was a consistent presence in the midfield, providing both offensive and defensive contributions. She started all 15 games, scoring 4 goals and assisting 4 in her 1320 minutes of action. In striking, 43 percent of her shots were on frame. The Spanish senior transitions defensive efforts and was a key playmaker for the Lady Bulldogs this season.
Erzen anchored the defense while also providing pieces of offensive contributions. The lone captain from Des Moines, Iowa, was named GSC Defender of the Week on October 27. She started all 15 matches helping the defense to 4 shutouts. Offensively, she contributed with 2 assists in her 1254 minutes of action.
All three of these senior Lady Bulldogs were instrumental in Union's success this season, demonstrating leadership, consistency, and dedication on both ends of the field. Their All-GSC selections recognize their individual contributions and the impact they have made on the program throughout their careers.
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