KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Dec. 11, 2019) — United Soccer Coaches announced the association’s NCAA Division II Men’s and Women’s All-America Teams on Wednesday on the eve of the championship semifinals in Pittsburgh, Pa.

Among the 72 players (35 men, 37 women) to receive All-America recognition, one player, University of California-San Diego midfielder Natalie Saddic is earning All-America honors for the third time in her career. There are 11 other players, six men’s and five women’s players, who are earning the second All-America accolade of their careers.

This year’s NCAA Division II All-Americans will be formally recognized for their accomplishments at the United Soccer Coaches All-America Ceremony & Reception on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020 at the United Soccer Coaches Convention in Baltimore.

2019 United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division II Men’s All-America Team

First Team
Pos. Name Class School Hometown
K Alex Brems Sr. California State University-Los Angeles Odense, Denamark
D Issac Bawa* So. Azusa Pacific University Accra, Ghana
D Morten Bjoershol* Jr. California State University-Los Angeles Oslo, Norway
D Rodrigo Fernandez Sr Lynn University Mexico City, Mexico
M Frank Daroma Fr. California State Univ-San Bernardino Goleta, Calif.
M Jimmie Villalobos Sr. Cal Poly Pomona Oasis, Calif.
M Ollie Wright Jr. St. Mary’s University London, England
Paolo Marciano So. Adelphi University Capaccio, Italy
James Ndubueze Jr. Azusa Pacific University Paderborn, Germany
F Paul Ngongo Fr. Wingate University Copenhagen, Denmark
F Alex Lee Yaw Jr. Gannon University Jamestown, N.Y.
Second Team
Pos. Name Class School Hometown
K Chandler Hallwood So. Gannon University Halifax, England
D Carlos Ferrando Felis Jr. Franklin Pierce University Tavernes de la Valldigna, Spain
D Daniel Fischer Jr. Young Harris College Bruckanderleitha, Austria
D Austin Ludwik Jr. Gannon University Gold Coast, Australia
D Jason Zobott Sr. Colorado School of Mines Lake In The Hills, Ill.
M Jonathon Carr Sr. Lake Erie College Sunderland, England
M Matteo Polisi* Jr. Simon Fraser University Coquitlam, B.C.
M Connor Rutz Sr. Saginaw Valley State University Commerce, Mich.
Lorne Bickley Jr. Wilmington University St. Helier, Jersey
F Cadu Cusatis Sr. Palm Beach Atlantic University Sao Paulo, Brazil 
F Brett Jones Jr. University of California-San Diego Mission Viejo, Calif.
F Ryan King Sr. Clayton State University County Durham, England
Third Team
Pos. Name Class School Hometown
K Gabriel Prgomet So. Wilmington University Melbourne, Australia
D Joe Bell Sr. Wilmington University Epsom, England
D Bridger Hansen Jr. Westminster College Salt Lake City, Utah
D Williams N’Dah* Sr. University of Charleston Rome, Italy
M Manuel Achondo* Sr. Mercy College Santiago, Chile
M Sergio Diaz Jr. Post University Madrid, Spain
M Leki Prpa Sr. University Of Wisconsin-Parkside Wind Lake, Wis.
F David Achaerandio Sr. Point Loma Nazarene University Madrid Spain
F Santiago Agudelo* Sr. Fort Hays State University Frisco, Texas
F Jake Simpson Sr. Rogers State University Cambridge, England
F Javier Steinwascher Sr. University of Indianapolis Sterling Heights, Mich. 
F James Stone Jr. McKendree University Argos, Ind.
2019 United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division II Women’s All-America Team
First Team
Pos. Name Class School Hometown
K Natalie Dierickx* Jr. Western Washington University Kirkland, Wash.
D Maggie Scales Sr. Dallas Baptist University McKinney, Texas
D Christina Shimshock Sr. Lenoir-Rhyne University Asheville, N.C.
D Cecilia Steinwascher* Jr. Grand Valley State University Sterling Heights, Mich.
M Shanade Hopcroft Jr. University of Colorado-Colorado Springs Aylesbury, England
M Riko Sagara* Sr. Grand Valley State University Tokyo, Japan
M Katie Taylor Sr. Mississippi College Tupelo, Miss.
F Ava Cook* Jr. Grand Valley State University Battle Creek, Mich.
F Nina Predanic* Sr. College of Saint Rose Brezice, Slovenia
F Sara Sandberg Jr. Flagler College Orebro, Sweden
F Jenny Vetter So. Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, Minn.
F Karli White Sr. Western Washington University North Bend, Wash.
Second Team
Pos. Name Class School Hometown
K Marika Laurendeau Jr. College of Saint Rose Sainte-Julie, Que.
D Aleesa Muir Sr. University of Colorado-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, Colo.
D Emily Nelson Sr. Western Washington University Puyallup, Wash.
D Giselle Sawaged Sr. Colorado School of Mines Highlands Ranch, Colo.
M Jennifer Bail Sr. West Chester University Carlisle, Pa.
M Alesha Duccini Sr Minnesota State University-Mankato Dubuque, Iowa
M Kelsie Eason Jr. University of Central Oklahoma Bartlesville, Okla.
M Natalie Saddic** Sr. University of California-San Diego San Diego, Calif.
F Aqsa Mushtaq Sr. Lenoir-Rhyne University Bradford, England
F Sandra Nabweteme Sr. Southwestern Oklahoma State University Kampala, Uganda
F Dana Poetzsch Jr. Molloy College Hicksville, N.Y.
F Makayla Toth Jr. University of Central Missouri Wichita, Kan.
Third Team
Pos. Name Class School Hometown
K Jenna Hawkins Jr. Bloomsburg University Fleetwood, Pa.
D Riley West Sr. Sonoma State University Fair Oaks, Calif.
D Sydney Wright Sr. Ashland University Hilliard, Ohio
M Sara Berglund Jr. University of Mount Olive Borlaenge, Sweden
M Morgan Burchhardt Sr. College of Saint Rose Burnt Hills, N.Y,
M Emma Heikkila Sr. Nova Southeastern University Tornio, Finland
M Lauren Hoelke Jr. Bloomsburg University Blackwood, N.J.
M Jillian Leetch Jr. Rockhurst University Lee’s Summit, Mo.
M Avery McNeme Jr. Angelo State University Lubbock, Texas
M Haley Skove Jr. East Stroudsburg University Lawrenceville, N.J.
F Leah Foster So. Concord University Wigan, England
F Taylor Malasek Jr. University of North Georgia Peachtree City, Ga.
F Kathyrn O’Brien Sr. Rollins College West Springfield, Mass.
* – Denotes repeat selection