ATLANTA, Ga. -- Covenant women's soccer capped off a banner regular season by racking up a number of postseason awards as Lila Wiley, AT Simon, Bronwyn Kickasola, and head coach Mark Duble all took home superlatives, while ten were selected for the All-CCS teams.

In terms of superlatives, Wiley earned the CCS Offensive Player of the Year, Simon landed the CCS Rookie of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year, Kickasola notched the CCS Goalkeeper of the Year, and Duble the CCS Coach of the Year, a clean sweep.

For the All-CCS squads, Wiley, Simon, Kickasola, Tess Duble, and Georgie Strawbridge were All-CCS First Team honorees, while Oli Conrad, Campbell Ayres, and Gretchen Caswell were named to the All-CCS Second Team. Kensley Elam (All-CCS Honorable Mention) and Abby Eastes (CCS All-Sportsmanship) rounded out the award winners.

Wiley, a senior from Fayetteville, Ga., lands her first CCS awards, as she played in 14 matches, starting 12, and led the CCS with 10 goals, while adding an assist, during the season, with five of those goals coming in CCS play. She landed the CCS Offensive Player of the Week on September 29 as well.

Simon, a freshman from Charlotte, N.C., who gains the first CCS honors of her career, was a major contributor on both sides of the ball, tying for the lead in CCS play with five goals, with seven total for the season, while playing all 90 minutes in all but three of her 14 matches. 

Kickasola, a senior from New York City, N.Y., who is now a two-time Goalkeeper of the Year and All-CCS Second Team honoree, started all 14 matches during the year, recording 51 saves with a 1.65 GAA, while finishing second in CCS play with a 0.73 GAA and making 13 saves. On top of that, she notched two solo shutouts and three combined shutouts during the campaign.

Mark Duble, in his 33rd season at the helm of the program, has now accrued seven conference Coach of the Year honors, with this season being his first in the DIII-era. He led the team to the No. 1 seed in the CCS with a 5-0-1 record in CCS play, leading the conference in goals per match.

Tess Duble, a junior from Lookout Mountain, Ga., who collects her first CCS award, posted two goals and three assists during the year, with all three assists coming in conference play, tying her for third in that department. She accrued 804 minutes at the midfield spot, starting 12 of her 14 matches.

Strawbridge, a sophomore from Lakeland, Fla., earns her first spot on the All-CCS First Team and second All-CCS distinction overall. She put up a goal and four assists for the year in her 10 matches, all of which she started.  Two of those assists came in CCS play, ranking tied for third in the conference in that stat. 

Conrad, a freshman from Lookout Mountain, Ga., lands her first All-CCS honors. She made an early impact with four goals and three assists in 14 matches. She notched one of those goals in CCS play, while adding two assists, including an assist in a 3-2 win over Asbury.

Ayres, a junior from Knoxville, Tenn., gains her first All-CCS distinction, as she played in all 14 matches, starting 13, while notching a goal at the defensive midfield spot. She totaled 850 minutes, including all 90 in the clinching win over Belhaven, giving the Scots the No. 1 seed. 

Caswell, a senior from Lakeland, Fla., gains a spot on the All-CCS Second Team for the first time in her career, and notches her third overall All-CCS honor. She finished fourth on the team in minutes (861), including playing all 90 on three occasions. 

Elam, a freshman from Thompson's Station, Tenn., collects her first All-CCS award, as she played 926 minutes in her 14 matches and 12 starts, including all 90 minutes on the back line six times. 

Eastes, a senior from Greensburg, Ky., concluded her final regular season with 12 matches played, including nine starts, adding an assist in a win over Berea. She also accrued 499 minutes overall for the season. The All-Sportsmanship honor is the first of her career.

The women's soccer team will seek their first CCS title, beginning next Friday against either Huntingdon or Piedmont, in Huntsville, Ala. at 6 p.m. ET.

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