Award's Banquet Winner's

Some action shots of our 2009 Award's Banquet winners

On Saturday, April 24th, Wyoming Soccer had it's annual award's banquet. In addition to honoring our four graduating seniors, we handed out our 2009 team award's.

Newcomer of the year Mara Cosgrove: Mara started 19 of 20 games and played every minute during MWC play. She finished tied for 2nd on the team in goals from her centerback position.

Steamboat Award Jules Candelaria: This award is given to the player each year that exemplifies the spirit and commitment of being a Wyoming Cowgirl. Jules was a key member of the Pokes midfield and finished the season by starting all 20 games.

Strongest Link Strength and Conditioning Award Chelsea Coddington: Chelsea was nominated by our strength and conditioning coach Hunter Shurrer. She showed great progress over last summer and through this spring in the weightroom. Chelsea had her best season to date as she started all 20 games and had her first goal of her WYO career in a 1-0 win over Princeton.

Piece of Mind Academic Award Emily Layton: Emily finished her career with the most starts and appearances in Cowgirl history. She was a two-time NSCAA All-West Scholar team member and three-time All-MWC Academic Team member. She carries a 3.61GPA in Civil Engineering and was a two-time captain.

Defensive MVP Bostyn Burger: Bostyn had a breakout junior campaign as she started all 18 games she apreared in. She was named a captain before the season by her teammates. Bostyn helped the Cowgirls sport a 0.96 GAA on the season from her centerback position.

Offensive MVP Emma Wilson: Emma had the best season of her Cowgirl career in 2009 and was named a captain before the season. She was named 2nd Team All-MWC and was 2nd during MWC play with 4 assists and finished with 7 on the year which was good 2nd all-time in Wyoming Soccer history. Emma did all this while playing primarily as an attacking right back.

Congrats to all the award winners and to our four seniors on everything they did for Wyoming Soccer. Next up Europe 2010!!!!