KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Senior forward Khari Carreno and sophomore forward Bella Holland from the RSU women's soccer team were named All-MIAA Second Team selections. The league announced the All-MIAA awards on Friday morning after the conclusion of the 2026 regular season.
 
Carreno, a biology major from Broken Arrow, has been a member of the women's soccer program for two seasons. This year, she has been a force on the attacking side of the pitch, recording 14 points on six goals and two assists. Her six goals are tied for ninth most in the league. Carreno finished the season with a pair of braces, scoring twice in a 2-2 tie against Ouachita Baptist and in the 4-0 Senior Day win over Missouri Southern. In 16 appearances, including 15 starts, she recorded 24 shots and put 11 on goal.
 
Holland, an allied health science: pre-physical major from Blackpool, England, wrapped up her second season with the program in 2026. During her sophomore campaign, Holland led the Hillcat offense with 21 points on 10 goals and one assist. Her 21 points rank second in the MIAA, while her 10 goals are tied for the league lead. Additionally, her four game-winning goals are tied for the league lead, and her 24 shots on goal are the sixth most in the league. She reached a major milestone in a 3-1 win over East Central, recording her first career hat trick and becoming the first Hillcat since 2024 to tally one. Holland also scored twice in a 2-1 season-opening win over UT Tyler and added another two-goal performance in the season finale against Emporia State.  

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  2026 WOMEN'S SOCCER ALL-MIAA TEAMS & POSTSEASON AWARDS
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Ella Favot, Emporia State
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Adelynn Phipps, Pittsburg State
GOALKEEPER OF THE YEAR: Jocelyn Kramar, Pittsburg State*
FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: Avery McCory, Washburn*
COACH OF THE YEAR: Wes Branstetter, Pittsburg State
*Unanimous Selection

FIRST TEAM ALL-MIAA
Goalkeeper Jocelyn Kramar – Pittsburg State, Sr.*
Defender Adelynn Phipps – Pittsburg State, So.*
Defender Livi Jones – Pittsburg State, So.
Defender Gracie Knight – Central Missouri, Sr.
Defender Ryann Clark – Central Missouri, Sr.
Defender Lindsey Maul – Washburn, Sr.
Midfielder Coryn Jespersen – Central Missouri, So.
Midfielder Sammie Edwards – Pittsburg State, Jr.
Midfielder Kendall Knisley – Missouri Western, Sr.
Forward Ella Favot – Emporia State, So.
Forward Avery McCory – Washburn, Fr.
Forward Mikayla Ernst – Central Missouri, Sr.
Forward Leah Henke – Washburn, So.
Forward Megan Kephart – Emporia State, Jr.
[Team Reflects Ties in Voting]
*Unanimous Selection

SECOND TEAM ALL-MIAA
Goalkeeper Kristen Wright – Central Missouri, Sr.
Defender SP Webb – Pittsburg State, Jr.
Defender Rose Harden – Pittsburg State, Jr.
Defender Cadence Dobberstein – Missouri Western, So.
Midfielder Ximena Arnau – Northwest Missouri, Sr.
Midfielder Avianna Gonzalez – Pittsburg State, Sr.
Midfielder Hazel Douglas-Trottman – Central Missouri, So.
Midfielder Emma Nicholes – Central Oklahoma, Sr.
Midfielder Mackinly Rohn – Washburn, Sr.
Midfielder Khari Carreno – Rogers State, Sr.
Forward Danae Hobson – Pittsburg State, Jr.
Forward Hadley Lockhart – Central Missouri, Sr.
Forward Annabella Trotter – Northeastern State, Sr.
Forward Bella Holland – Rogers State, So.
[Team Reflects Ties in Voting]

THIRD TEAM ALL-MIAA
Goalkeeper Morgan Byrd – Missouri Western, R-So.
Defender Peyton Pipes – Emporia State, Gr.
Defender Rilyn Snyder – Washburn, Sr.
Defender Chloe Kolm – Washburn, Fr.
Defender Kaitlyn Cotton – Central Oklahoma, Jr.
Defender Megan Wilson – Central Oklahoma, Sr.
Defender Emma Cook – Northwest Missouri, Jr.
Midfielder Jules Wardlaw – Washburn, So.
Midfielder Aspen Patterson – Central Missouri, Sr.
Midfielder Grace Peterson – Washburn, Sr.
Forward Rosemary Pujado – Missouri Western, So.
Forward Ryann Caruth – Pittsburg State, Sr.
Forward Kate Hinck – Washburn, So.
Forward Julia Cacher – Northwest Missouri, Jr.
[Team Reflects Ties in Voting]

HONORABLE MENTION
Central Oklahoma Sami Allen (Sr., Forward), Sophia Gaskins (So., Defender), Maddie Ortwein (So., Goalkeeper)
Emporia State Avery Zimmerman (Jr., Midfielder), Sammy Quiroz (So., Defender), Terra Rybuck (Sr., Goalkeeper)
Fort Hays State Anjaleena Gomez (So., Defender)
Missouri Southern Talia Sanders (Sr., Forward)
Missouri Western Alex Milano (Fr., Midfielder)
Nebraska Kearney Savanna Reitsma (Fr., Forward), Bella Spadavecchia (Fr., Midfielder)
Newman Allison Hernandez (Sr., Senior), Vicky Sandoval (Fr., Midfielder), Lexi Bauer (Jr., Defender), Mya Campbell (Fr., Defender)
Northeastern State Juliette Langlet (So., Goalkeeper)
Washburn Bricelyn Betts (So., Washburn), Lili Everley (So., Goalkeeper)