Leyna Wood Named OEC MVP, Four More Make OEC All-Conference Teams

Leyna Wood Named OEC MVP, Four More Make OEC All-Conference Teams

 SANTA ANA, Calif. – After one of the best seasons in program history, the Santa Ana women's soccer team saw a handful of its players earn awards on the conference, regional and state level.

Sophomore forward Leyna Wood put up huge numbers this season and was rewarded as the Orange Empire Conference coaches voted her as the OEC 2019 MVP. Leyna finished the year with 24 goals, eight more than anyone else in the OEC, and six assists. The forward also was named to the CCCAA All-State team.

Santa Ana had two make the OEC first-team with Lauryn Wood and Stephanie Hernandez taking those honors. Lauryn recorded two goals to go along with six assists on the season while Hernandez ranked third in the OEC in saves with 88 in 20 games played. Both sophomores were named to the CCCAA All-Regional team as well.

The Dons also saw sophomores Vanessa Zarate and Fatima Pimentel earn spots on the OEC second-team. Both defenders played a huge role in the SAC backline all season.

CONFERENCE MVP: LEYNA WOOD, SANTA ANA
COACHING STAFF OF THE YEAR: CYPRESS

FIRST TEAM

Audree Campos

Cypress

Jordan Barber

Cypress

Hunter Richmond

Cypress

Brianna Perez

Cypress

Kendra Koerth

Santiago Canyon

Jaqueline Alba-Diaz

Santiago Canyon

Tara Hansel

Santiago Canyon

Paige Vitolo

Saddleback

Ashley Tiffin

Saddleback

Maliyah Medley

Saddleback

Regina Sanchez Molina

Fullerton

Daniela Perez

Fullerton

Lauryn Wood

Santa Ana

Stephanie Hernandez

Santa Ana

Natalie Almeda

Golden West

Sam Andrade

Golden West

Delani Guyot

Orange Coast

Lynette Romero              

Orange Coast

Amanda Kutcher

Irvine Valley

SECOND TEAM

Taleah Carter

Cypress

Kelly Lopez

Cypress

Morgan Patea

Cypress

Nicholle Valdez

Cypress

Ashley Roskelly

Santiago Canyon

Brianna Diaz

Santiago Canyon

Maddie Myers

Santiago Canyon

Mia Wood

Saddleback

Abby Hazen

Saddleback

Reagan Appleby

Saddleback

Kaelah Basurto

Fullerton

Morgan Dack

Fullerton

Vanessa Zarate

Santa Ana

Fatima Pimentel

Santa Ana

Nathalie Vega

Golden West

Annie Daniels

Golden West

Xandra Clevley

Orange Coast

Nikki Crane

Orange Coast

Cierra Savin

Irvine Valley