The Midwest Women's Lacrosse Conference awards have been announced for the 2017 season. All awards are voted on by the league's head coaches.
Concordia University Wisconsin's Veronika Metanova was named Defensive Player of the Year and Illinois Institute of Technology's Madison Meredith was tabbed Midfielder of the Year.
Hamline University's Dana Almquist and Illinois Tech's Alyssa DeLuca were honored as co-Attackers of the Year while Aurora University's Reilly Armstrong and Monmouth College's Kara-Jade Gordon were named co-Freshmen of the Year.
Hamline's Karen Heggernes was voted Coach of the Year by her peers following the Pipers' third-place finish (13-4, 9-2 MWLC) in the standings.
The complete awards listing appears below.
2017 MWLC Season Awards
Defensive Player of the Year: Veronika Metanova, Concordia Wisconsin
Midfielder of the Year: Madison Meredith, Illinois Tech
Co-Attackers of the Year: Dana Almquist, Hamline & Alyssa DeLuca, Illinois Tech
Co-Freshmen of the Year: Reilly Armstrong, Aurora & Kara-Jade Gordon, Monmouth
Coach of the Year: Karen Heggernes, Hamline
| First Team All-MWLC | ||||
| Veronika Metanova | Concordia Wisconsin | Sr. | G | Palatine, Ill. |
| Briana Lakebrink | Aurora | Sr. | D | Union, Mo. |
| Christina Nelson | Augsburg | So. | D | Bloomington, Minn. |
| Ellie Woodman | Concordia Wisconsin | So. | D | Janesville, Wis. |
| Jennifer Young | Illinois Tech | So. | D | Leawood, Kan. |
| Delaney Everett | Augsburg | Fr. | M | Brooklyn Center, Minn. |
| Caitlin Henry | Concordia Wisconsin | Jr. | M | Lansing, Ill. |
| Allison Kurek | Concordia Wisconsin | Jr. | M | Chicago, Ill. |
| Madison Meredith | Illinois Tech | So. | M | Allen, Texas |
| Isabella Rubin | Illinois Tech | So. | M | Concord, N.H. |
| Lauren Whitfield | Aurora | Sr. | M | Rockford, Mich. |
| Dana Almquist | Hamline | Jr. | A | Hugo, Minn. |
| Alyssa DeLuca | Illinois Tech | So. | A | Wrentham, Mass. |
| Kenny Hughes | Aurora | Sr. | A | Calgary, Alberta |
| Lauren Paquin | Concordia Wisconsin | So. | A | Waukesha, Wis. |
| Second Team All-MWLC | ||||
| Molly Dionne | Hamline | So. | G | Minnetonka, Minn |
| Rachael Foster | Hamline | Sr. | D | Blaine, Minn. |
| Casey Ryan | Beloit | Jr. | D | Libertyville, Ill. |
| Kyra Saragaglia | Wartburg | Jr. | D | Schaumburg, Ill. |
| Ariana Worthing | Concordia Wisconsin | Sr. | D | Saginaw, Mich. |
| Nicole Dolcimascolo | Beloit | Fr. | M | Redding, Conn. |
| Olivia Flynn | Loras | Fr. | M | Apple Valley, Minn. |
| Sydney Fuller | Concordia Chicago | So. | M | Bristol, Ind. |
| Becca Gullett | Benedictine | Sr. | M | Lockport, Ill. |
| Brayden Maass | Hamline | Fr. | M | Sun Prairie, Wis |
| Lexus Tatge | Hamline | So. | M | Faribault, Minn. |
| Andrea Colford | Aurora | Jr. | A | Eden Prairie, Minn. |
| Nicole DeMeo | Concordia Wisconsin | Fr. | A | Niles, Ill. |
| Kara-Jade Gordon | Monmouth | Fr. | A | Nashville, Tenn. |
| Radian Lenz | Hamline | Fr. | A | Mounds View, Minn |
| Honorable Mention: Marie Bonine, Beloit, Sr., G; Jenny Rudenga, Concordia Wisconsin, Fr., D; Mallory Tognetti, Illinois Tech, Fr., D; Ali Welke, Hamline, Fr., D; Taylor Arcivar, Aurora, Jr., M; Sydney Cooper, Cornell , Jr., M; Sophia Corpstein, Wartburg, Sr., M; Rachel Frantz, Augsburg,Sr., M; Anna Kellar, Concordia Chicago, Jr., M; Christina Pattengale, Concordia Wisconsin, So., M; Hannah Drexler, Beloit, Sr., A; Sarah Hanson, Loras, Jr., A; Helena Nguyen, Augsburg, Jr., A. | ||||
| All-Sportsmanship Team | ||||
| Rachel Frantz | Augsburg | Sr. | M | Mounds View, Minn. |
| Emily Girard | Aurora | Fr. | D | Huntley, Ill. |
| Marci McClenon | Beloit | Sr. | A | Austin, Texas |
| Becca Gullett | Benedictine | Sr. | M | Lockport, Ill. |
| Sonja Sorensen | Concordia Chicago | Sr. | M | Berwyn, Ill. |
| Allie Novick | Concordia Wisconsin | Sr. | D | Schaumburg, Ill. |
| Brittney Starks | Cornell | Fr. | D | Steamboat Springs, Colo. |
| Sarah Campbell | Hamline | Sr. | D | Verona, Wis |
| Cassandra Reineke | Illinois Tech | Jr. | D | Waukegan, Ill. |
| Hannah Nelson | Loras | Sr. | A | Western Springs, Ill. |
| Amanda Green | Monmouth | Fr. | M | Henderson, Nev. |
| Ashlyn Jelinek | Wartburg | So. | D | Stillwater, Minn. |