Dillow Tabbed SWAC Women’s Soccer Freshman of the Year

Isabella Dillow was tabbed the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Women’s Soccer Freshman of the Year as the league announced All-SWAC postseason soccer awards on Wednesday evening. All awards were voted on by the league’s head coaches and sports information directors.

In her first season at Texas Southern, Dillow has already proven herself to be an aggressive player and  leader on the field having the second most team goals with five, including four in SWAC play against Alcorn State, Mississippi Valley, Southern, and Jackson State. Dillow also sits in the top five of the conference in multiple categories including game-winning goals having two, assists with four, and shots taken with 36 in 16 games played.

The 2023 SWAC Women’s Soccer Quarterfinals begins on Thursday as No. 4 Texas Southern will face No. 5 Arkansas-Pine Bluff in Prairie View, Texas. Kickoff from the PVAMU Soccer Complex is set for 1 p.m.

2023 Women’s Soccer All-SWAC Teams

Offensive Player of the Year
Kendyl Terrell, Jackson State

 
Defensive Player of the Year
Brisha Musungu, Arkansas-Pine Bluff

Midfielder of the Year
Aria Whitney, Grambling State
 

Goalkeeper of the Year
Sydney Bellamy, Southern

Freshman of the Year
Isabella Dillow, Texas Southern
 
Coach of the Year
Justin Wagar, Grambling State
 

All-SWAC First Team
Defender: Adrianna Pratt, Grambling State
Defender: Brisha Musungu, Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Defender: Iyanla Bailey-Williams, Southern
Forward: Kendyl Terrell, Jackson State
Forward: Karlyn Judge, Grambling State
Forward: Iyanah Hicks, Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Midfielder: Raheal Aka-Ety, Mississippi Valley State
Midfielder: Aria Whitney, Grambling State
Midfielder: Aniya Clark, Southern
Midfielder: Samantha Diaz. Grambling State
Goalkeeper: Sydney Bellamy, Southern

All-SWAC Second Team
Defender: Victoria Mealing, Alabama A&M
Defender: Ayanna Pinder, Jackson State
Defender: Kaylen Jankans, Grambling State
Forward: Iliana Casiano, Alabama State
Forward: Beatriz Kretteis, Grambling State
Forward: Deja Griffin, Southern
Midfielder: Camila Jimenez, Alabama State
Midfielder: Yiselle Bernal, Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Midfielder: Genesis Hernandez, Mississippi Valley State
Midfielder: Gia Johnson, Southern
Goalkeeper: Madison Covey-Taylor, Grambling State