PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – Senior
Izzy Streeter, junior
Lexi Ward, junior
Sarah Liljestrand, and sophomore
Janelle Minor of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville women's soccer team were named to the College Sport Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team on Tuesday afternoon.
The 2025 Academic All-District teams recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their performances both on the field and in the classroom. To be nominated, student-athletes must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher and be in sophomore, junior, or senior standing.
Streeter, a marketing major with a 3.700 GPA, played in all 20 games and made 14 starts at forward for the Pioneers. The senior recorded a pair of assists on the season, each coming in 1-1 draws against UW-La Crosse and UW-Stevens Point. Streeter attempted 12 shots and had five shots on goal.
Ward holds a 4.000 GPA as an elementary education major and earned Defensive Player of the Year and First Team All-WIAC honors. The junior started all 20 games on the Pioneers backline and played 1725 minutes, by far the most on the team. Her defensive efforts helped UW-Platteville allow just 0.94 goals per game.
Ward was also selected as a finalist for the CSC Academic All-America team, which will be voted on by CSC members. First-, second-, and third-team Academic All-America honorees will be announced on December 16.
Liljestrand, a human resources and marketing major with a 3.724 GPA, earned First Team All-WIAC honors this season. The junior emerged as one of the Pioneers top scoring threats, finishing with a team-high five goals on the campaign. Liljestrand netted three game-winning goals, including the lone tallies in 1-0 wins over Dubuque and UW-River Falls.
Minor majors in biology and has a GPA of 3.615. The sophomore made 16 starts for UW-Platteville across her 19 matches played and scored one goal. Minor finished with 14 total shots on the season, eight of which were on target.