The Northwest Missouri State University women's soccer team had six players earn All-Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association honors for their efforts in 2023.
 
Mid-fielder Ximena Arnau (Kansas City, Mo.) was named as a Co-Freshman of the Year to go along with second-team all-MIAA status. Arnau is the second Bearcat to earn MIAA Freshman of the Year accolades joining Izzy Romano who tallied the award in 2016. Arnau tallied three goals and is tied for the team lead in assists (4). She ranks third on the team with 10 points.
 
MIAA Freshman of the Year
2016 - Izzy Romano
2023 – Ximena Arnau
 
Senior forward Kaylie Rock (Lee's Summit, Mo.) is the second Bearcat women's soccer player to earn first-team all-MIAA honors on three occasions. Rock leads the Bearcats in goals (9), assists (4), points (22), shots (60), shots on-goal (33) and game-winning goals (4). It is the 11th time in program history that Northwest has had a first-team all-MIAA selection.
 
First Team All-MIAA
1999 - Janel Wegehaupt
2008 - Holly Ramaeker
2009 - Kira Lazenby
2011 - Tammie Eiberger
Spring 2021 - Letycia Bonifacio
2021 - Letycia Bonifacio, Kaylie Rock
2022 - Kaylie Rock, Lily Ellis, Letycia Bonifacio
2023 - Kaylie Rock
 
Sophomore goalkeeper Lily Ellis (Kearney, Mo.) notched third-team all-MIAA. Ellis recorded eight shutouts and made 73 saves. She started 14 matches and put up a mark of 6-3-5. She has not allowed a goal in six straight matches to conclude the regular season. Ellis was a first-team all-MIAA pick in 2022. Ellis is a four-time MIAA Goalkeeper of the Week honoree.
 
Junior mid-fielder Lucia Fernandez (Zaragoza, Spain) gained third-team all-MIAA honors. Fernandez scored three goals on only eight shots this season. Fernandez was an MIAA defensive athlete of the week pick on Oct. 17. Fernandez was an honorable mention all-MIAA pick in 2022. Fernandez was credited with 172 interceptions.
 
Sophomore defender Moira Franck (Monument, Colo.) captured third-team all-MIAA status. Franck helped bolster a Bearcat defense that posted eight shutouts in 2023. Franck was named the MIAA defensive athlete of the week on Oct. 24. Franck won 241 duels and tallied 201 interceptions.
 
Sophomore mid-fielder Siri Ott (Waverly, Iowa) tallied honorable mention all-MIAA accolades. Ott joined the Bearcats as a transfer from the University of Northern Iowa in the summer. Ott scored one goal and took three shots on the season. Ott recorded 171 interceptions.

2023 All-MIAA Women's Soccer Teams and Postseason Awards
*Offensive Player of the Year – Mackenzie Dimarco – Emporia State, Sr.
Defensive Player of the Year – Jordan Tenpas – Washburn, Jr.
Goalkeeper of the Year – Raegan Wells – Washburn, Sr.
Co-Freshman of the Year – Ximena Arnau – Northwest Missouri State
Co-Freshman of the Year – Mackinly Rohn – Washburn
Coach of the Year – Davy Phillips – Washburn
*Indicates unanimous selection


All-MIAA First Team
Goalkeeper – Raegan Wells – Washburn, Sr.
Defender – Emma Burden – Central Missouri,  R-So.
Defender – Emily Hutchings – Fort Hays State, Sr.
Defender – Jordan Tenpas – Washburn, Jr.
Midfielder – Caroline Cole – Central Missouri, R-Jr.
Midfielder – Belle Kennedy – Washburn, So.
Midfielder – Andree Orcutt – Central Missouri, R-Jr.
Midfielder – Hannah Woolery – Emporia State, Sr.
Forward– Mackenzie Dimarco – Emporia State, Sr.
Forward– Amaya Grace – Central Oklahoma, Sr.
Forward– Kaylie Rock – Northwest Missouri State, Sr.
Forward– Khloe Schuckman – Washburn, Jr.

All-MIAA Second Team
Goalkeeper – Kristen Wright – Central Missouri, Fr.
Defender – Gracie Knight – Central Missouri, Fr.
Defender – Reilly Madden – Fort Hays State, Sr.
Defender – Joanie Westcoat – Emporia State, Sr.
Midfielder – Ximena Arnau – Northwest Missouri State, Fr.
Midfielder – Whitney Gentry – Northeastern State, Jr.
Midfielder – Sullivan Kelly – Fort Hays State, Sr.
Midfielder – Vivi Soto – Washburn, Jr.
Forward – Ashleigh Martin – Central Missouri, Jr.
Forward – Mackinly Rohn – Washburn, Fr.
Forward – Jaden Skinner – Missouri Western, Sr.
Forward – Allison Worley – Fort Hays State, Jr.

All-MIAA Third Team
Goalkeeper – Lily Ellis – Northwest Missouri State, So.
Goalkeeper – Isabel Robben – Fort Hays State, Sr.
Defender – Taylor Bockover – Washburn, Jr.
Defender – Moria Franck – Northwest Missouri State, So.
Defender – Lauren Nylund – Missouri Western, Jr.
Midfielder – Cammie Davis – Nebraska Kearney, Sr.
Midfielder – Lucia Fernandez – Northwest Missouri State, Jr.
Midfielder – Ryan McCabe – Fort Hays State,  Sr.
Midfielder – Emma Nicholas – Central Oklahoma, Fr.
Forward – Ryann Clark – Central Missouri, Fr.
Forward – Lexie Ruff – Central Missouri, Jr.
Forward – Sydney Taylor – Northeastern State, So.
 
All-MIAA Honorable Mention
Central Missouri: Aspen Patterson – Midfielder
Central Oklahoma: Madison Linavong – Midfielder; Kassidy Collins – Defender; Linsey Gordon – Defender; Avery Holland – Defender
Emporia State: Abby Bachman – Defender
Fort Hays State: Hannah Mares – Forward; Montserrat Diaz – Forward; Kintzli Wagner – Midfielder; Megan Wiman – Defender
Missouri Western: Kendall Knisley – Midfielder; Annie McDevitt – Midfielder; Elizabeth Musilek – Defender; Keeley Kroonenberg – Goalkeeper
Nebraska Kearney: Katie Pagel – Defender
Newman: Maylani Birckbichler – Midfielder
Northeastern State: Lexis Walls – Defender  
Northwest Missouri State: Siri Ott – Midfielder
Rogers State: Alix Tirado – Forward; Amaris Jasso – Midfielder; Morgan Martucci – Defender
Washburn: Ana Muruzabal – Forward; Josie Boyle – Defender