NEED TO KNOW:
CCS Goalkeeper of the Year: Maggie Leger 
All-CCS First Team: Sierra Judson (M), Maggie Leger (GK)
All-CCS Second Team: Savannah Jerome (M), Peyton Gates (D)
CCS All-Sportsmanship Team: Maggie Leger

ATLANTA - Maggie Leger took home Collegiate Conference of the South Goalkeeper of the Year honors as the league released its women's soccer postseason awards Thursday afternoon.

In addition, senior midfielder Sierra Judson took home All-CCS honors for the fourth consecutive season, earning a first team spot for the third time in four years. 

The Lions had two representatives on the second team with seniors Savannah Jerome and Peyton Gates earning an all-conference nod for the first time in their careers.

Leger added a first team spot in addition to Goalkeeper of the Year and was also Piedmont's All-Sportsmanship Team represntative.


Maggie Leger, CCS Goalkeeper of the Year; All-CCS First Team (GK)

BY THE NUMBERS:
Games Played: 14 
Games Started: 11 (led all Piedmont goalkeepers)
Assists: 1 (as a field player)
Goals Against Average: 1.00 (1st in CCS)
Standout Performances: Leger returned to the lineup, earning the most starts on the team in goal in her senior campaign. The Oswego, Illinois native produced a 6-3 record in goal and was tops in the league in goals against average, at 1.00. She delivered six saves as the Lions defeated LaGrange 2-1 on the road, helping continue a season-ending win streak that has reached 10 games. Leger's Goalkeeper of the Year nod marks the first for the Lions since joining the CCS and the first overall since Laila Allen won USA South Goalkeeper of the Year in 2021.
 

Sierra Judson All-CCS First Team (M)

BY THE NUMBERS:
Goals: 6 (1st on team)
Points: 12 (2nd on team)
Past All-CCS Recognitoin: All-CCS First Team (2022, 2024); All-CCS Second Team (2023)
Standout Performances: Judson delivered an exclamation mark on her brilliant career with a stellar senior campaign. The Wethersfield, Connecticut native led the team with six goals scored, totaling a pair in a road win over Warren Wilson in September before adding to the tally throughout conference play. She scored three goals in front of the home fans, finding the back of the net in victories over JWU, Covenant and Agnes Scott.
 


Savannah Jerome, All-CCS Second Team (Midfielder)

BY THE NUMBERS:
Goals: 4 (3rd on team)
Points: 8 (2nd on team)
Assists: 3 (T-4th on team)
In-Season CCS Awards: CCS Rookie of the Week (10/17/22)
Standout Performances: Jerome raced out of the gate with a standout opening weekend, scoring three goals over Piedmont's first two contests. She scored twice in a season-opening win at Trinity Washington before adding another goal in a win at Regent the next day, in the game that secured Head Coach Timmy McCormack's 100th career win. She added her fourth goal of the season in a home win over Wesleyan.

 

Peyton Gates, All-CCS Second Team (Defender)

BY THE NUMBERS:
Goals: 3 (T-4th on team)
Assists: 3 (T-1st on team)
Points: 3 (3rd on team)
Standout Performances: Gates was outstanding offensively and defensively throughout the season, ranking in the top four on the team in points, goals and assists. The senior from Brea, California scored the game-winning goal in Piedmont's 1-0 win at N.C. Wesleyan at the beginning of the season.
 

2025 CCS WOMEN'S SOCCER SUPERLATIVE AWARDS

Offensive Player of the Year: Emma Antonoplos, Belhaven

Defensive Player of the Year: Ellie Fair, Maryville

Goalkeeper of the Year: Maggie Leger, Piedmont

Rookie of the Year: Gabby Worthy, LaGrange

Coach of the Year: Jon Baker, Maryville          

 

2025 CCS WOMEN'S SOCCER ALL-CONFERENCE TEAMS

First Team

Emma Antonoplos	Belhaven	Forward
Hannah Smoot	Maryville	Forward
Anna Sparks	Asbury	Forward
Hannah Muncie	Asbury	Forward
Lauren Snell	Belhaven	Midfielder
Anabelle Procter	Maryville	Midfielder
AnnaLi Weekley	Covenant	Midfielder
Sierra Judson	Piedmont	Midfielder
Elle Fair	Maryville	Defender
Reagan Nichols	Belhaven	Defender
Gretchen Caswell	Covenant	Defender
Lillian Harvey	Belhaven	Wildcard
Maggie Leger	Piedmont	Goalkeeper

 

Second Team

Georgie Strawbridge	Covenant	Forward
Gabby Worthy	LaGrange	Forward
Katie Cotton	Maryville	Forward
Alexis Whiting	Belhaven	Forward
Anne Marie Konieczny	Maryville	Midfielder
Chloe Chase	Maryville	Midfielder
Hannah Ford	Covenant	Midfielder
Savannah Jerome	Piedmont	Midfielder
Maggie Perry	Asbury	Defender
Katie Ray	Maryville	Defender
Peyton Gates	Piedmont	Defender
Autumn Biancamano	Covenant	Wildcard
Brownwyn Kickasola	Covenant	Goalkeeper

 

 

2025 CCS WOMEN'S SOCCER ALL-SPORTSMANSHIP TEAM

Ashlee Parkey	Agnes Scott
Mary Hostetter	Asbury
Rylee Reulet	Belhaven
Adelle Stumbo	Covenant
Keabetsoe Walker	Huntingdon
Jordyn Rawlings	LaGrange
Olivia Norris	Maryville
Maggie Leger	Piedmont
Nelly Vivaldo Garcia	Wesleyan