UNG women’s soccer lands 3 players on All-Region Team

DAHLONEGA – Three University of North Georgia women’s soccer players were named United Soccer Coaches All-Region Monday as announced by the association’s office.

Taylor Malasek was named to the first team after scoring 17 goals and four assists this season, good for 38 points. Her 17 goals ranks second in the Peach Belt Conference, while her 38 points is tied for third in the league. The junior from Peachtree City, Georgia, was the Elite 15 winner for the league as well as a first team All-Conference honoree. She is now eligible for All-American consideration.

Olivia Dumphy and Maysoon El-Shami each earned second team honors. Dumphy, a senior from Dawsonville, Georgia, earns her first All-Region honor of her collegiate career after bolstering a back line that had a program record 13 clean sheets. She also scored two goals and two assists on her way to a first team All-PBC selection. El-Shami, a freshman from Alpharetta, Georgia, was a first team honoree as well in the league after scoring three goals and an assist from her midfield position.

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