A total of 52 Eastern Washington University student-athletes have been honored on the Big Sky Conference All-Academic team for fall quarter 2009. Of the total, 20 were from football, 11 from volleyball, seven from women's soccer, seven from women's cross country and five from men's cross country.
Senior Chelsey Hannesson of the Eastern Washington University womens soccer team was given the Golden Eagle Award, Iron Eagle Award and Co-Defensive MVP at the 2009 banquet on Jan. 30.
The National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) has honored the Eastern Washington University women's soccer team with the Team Academic Award for the ninth consecutive year.
The Eastern Washington University womens soccer team had been selected last in the Big Sky Conference preseason coaches poll, but proceeded to then come out and have one of the best league seasons in school history, finishing in second place with a 4-2-1 Big Sky mark. Unfortunately for the Eagles, the season finally came to an end on Friday afternoon in a 2-1 loss to Idaho State in a Big Sky semifinal.
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