Estrada Gomez earns second-team All-GPAC honors
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Three College of Saint Mary soccer players have earned recognition by the Great Plains Athletic Conference for their performances during the 2025 season.
Jimena Estrada Gomez, a senior midfielder from Omaha, Neb., who played at Omaha South, has been named a second-team All-GPAC performer.
Estrada Gomez tied for second on the Flames this season with five goals, including a three-goal performance against Mount Marty University in the regular-season finale.
Two others honorable mention All-GPAC honors for their efforts.
Ezzy Castro, a junior from Kearney, Neb., who played at Kearney High School and then Northeast Community College, made the honorable mention list as a defender.
Ella Klusman, a sophomore from Honey Creek, Iowa, who played at Saint Albert Catholic High School, made the honorable mention list as a forward. Klusman tied for second on the team with five goals.
The All-GPAC teams are selected by a vote of the league's coaches.
Karinna Tel from Dordt University has been tabbed as the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Offensive Player of the Year, while Megan Lampe from Hastings College was named the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Defensive Player-of-the-Year.
Rhyli Grim of Mount Marty University has been named the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Newcomer of the Year. Tom Maxon of Morningside University has been selected as the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Coach of the Year.
GPAC Women's Soccer First Team 2025
Position Name School Class Hometown
Forward Karinna Tel Dordt Sr. Puyallup, Washington
Forward Kierstynn Garner Concordia Sr. Kearney, Nebraska
Forward Keyera Harmon Morningside Sr. Rapid City, South Dakota
Forward Madison Rhodes Hastings So. Omaha, Nebraska
Forward Aliza Edwards Northwestern Jr. Spencer, Iowa
Midfield Melissa Tsatiris Morningside Sr. Dronninglund, Denmark
Midfield Niah Kirchner Concordia Sr. Millard, Nebraska
Midfield Tuva Hammarlund Morningside Jr. Stockholm, Sweeden
Midfield Sabrina DeHart Hastings So. Colorado Springs, Colorado
Midfield Kyana Rios Concordia So. Omaha, Nebraska
Defender Megan Lampe Hastings Sr. Tolbert, Netherlands
Defender McKenna Rathbun Doane Sr. Lincoln, Nebraska
Defender Lily Sidel Morningside Sr. Hartford, South Dakota
Defender Triniti Rowe Concordia So. Millard, Nebraska
Keeper Abigail Colgrove Dakota Wesleyan Gr. Gretna, Nebraska
Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Players of the Year:
Offense – Karinna Tel, Dordt University
Defense – Megan Lampe, Hastings College
Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Newcomer of the Year: Rhyli Grim, Mount Marty University
Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Coach of the Year: Tom Maxon, Morningside University
GPAC Women's Soccer Second Team 2025
Position Name School Class Hometown
Forward Hannah Petrucci Dakota Wesleyan Jr. Flagstaff, Arizona
Forward Trinay Garcia Morningside Fr. Sioux Center, Iowa
Forward Guadalupe Sanchez Concordia Fr. Grand Island, Neb.
Forward Tamzin Hilton Briar Cliff So. Tangambalanga, Australia
Midfield Rhyli Grim Mount Marty Jr. Gladstone, Oregon
Midfield Jimena Estrada Gomez CSM Sr. Omaha, Nebraska
Midfield Maria Zylstra Dordt So. Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Midfield Avery Higgins Hastings Fr. Manhattan, Kansas
Midfield Mia Stoffel Morningside Sr. Omaha, Nebraska
Defender Abby Worthy Dordt Sr. Keller, Texas
Defender Meghan Hutchison Dakota Wesleyan So. Van Buren, Arkansas
Defender Emma Feigl Morningside Jr. Passau, Germany
Defender Millie Gell Hastings Sr. Gosport, England
Keeper Ginger Johnson Doane Jr. Lenexa, Kansas
Keeper Tatiana Villasenor Hastings So. Aurora, Colorado
Honorable Mention:
Briar Cliff – Sadie Jones (D)
College of Saint Mary – Ezzy Castro (D), Ella Klusman (F)
Concordia – Sadie Mares (D), Taylor Slaymaker (D), Elena Ruiz (M)
Dakota Wesleyan – Noelie Prat (M), Annika Enevoldsen (F)
Doane – Elizabeth Winkels (D), Brianna-Lynn Ehia (F), Celeste Galvan (F)
Dordt – Lydia Zylstra (K), Lameese Batarseh (D), Jayden Jennett (D), Jenna Roberts (M), Joslyn Terpstra (F)
Hastings – Norah Stewart (D), Jesse Chartier (M)
Midland – Addison Castellanos (D), Annemarie Oilepo (M)
Morningside – Sami Murray (D)
Mount Marty – Brooklyn McNac (K), Baylee Beck (D)
Northwestern – Mya Cole (D), Lucy Staines (M)
Waldorf – Payton Whitt (M), Olivia Cross (F)