CSC Academic All-District® Release
The College of Wooster's Bailey Farrell, Grace Gascoigne, Lily Glaza, Emma Jaros, Naomi Mann, and Lindsey Moore earned College Sports Communicators Academic All-District® honors for women's soccer, as announced by the organization on Tuesday afternoon.
Farrell, a defender, started 16 of the 17 games this fall and helped Wooster to a 7-0-1 start. The junior was part of eight clean sheet efforts and scored the go-ahead goal in Wooster's 3-2 win over Baldwin Wallace University in the 84th minute. Farrell passed out an assist in a 4-0 win over Hiram College on October 17.
The two-time CSC Academic All-District® honoree is a tour guide for admissions and a resident assistant on campus. The biochemistry and molecular biology major is part of Wooster Community Hospital's Community Care Network program and works as a health coach servicing patients in the local community. Farrell is a certified EMT responder through Lifecare Hospice and is part of the South Asia student organization on campus.
Gascoigne, a third-team All-NCAC forward, blossomed as a senior, netting career-highs in goals (6), assists (4), and points (16). The four-year key contributor finishes with eight goals and eight assists over 51 career games. This fall, Gascoigne logged three games with a goal and an assist with those coming against Grove City College, Baldwin Wallace, and Hiram.
The biochemistry and molecular biology major is a STEM Zone intern on campus and assists students and peers with homework and study techniques. Gascoigne is a resident assistant on campus and works as a health coach through the Wooster Community Hospital Community Care Network. Elsewhere, Gascoigne is a level three volunteer with One Eighty and advocates for survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. She is a biology research assistant, working in areas of cancer clusters, biodiversity, and molecular biology. Gascoigne was a teaching assistant with the genes and genomes course and was an APEX Fellow at Cleveland Clinic Brook Park Family Medicine this past summer.
Glaza, a third-team All-NCAC defender, started all 17 contests this fall and is a three-year starter. The defender enhanced contributions on the offensive end this fall with three goals and three assists. She scored her first collegiate goal in a 2-0 win over Allegheny College and passed out a pair of assists versus Grove City. Glaza scored once in conference play and was part of all eight clean sheets.
The two-time CSC Academic All-District® choice is a mathematics major. Glaza is a course assistant within the department, assists professors with grading, and is a teaching assistant for a seminar class. Elsewhere, Glaza is a statistics spotter for basketball and lacrosse home games.
Jaros, also a two-time CSC Academic All-District® qualifier, earned third-team All-NCAC honors as a sophomore. This fall, Jaros played in all 17 games with eight starts. The junior scored in Wooster's win over Grove City in mid-September.
On campus, Jaros is a student athletic trainer and helps oversee varsity athletic practices. She also works within game operations. Off campus, Jaros works various jobs in the community, most recently with the Cleveland Metroparks as a cashier.
Mann, a first-team All-NCAC midfielder, ranked second in the NCAC in goals (10) and points (24) this fall. The two-time All-NCAC and CSC Academic All-District® honoree netted braces in back-to-back wins over Maritta College and University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg in mid-September. In conference play, Mann scored against NCAC co-champions Ohio Wesleyan University and Wittenberg University and found the back of the net for the game's lone goal at Kenyon College, which helped keep Wooster in the hunt for a spot in the NCAC Tournament.
The four-year starter is studying the ethical permissibility of denying organ transplants to those who did not receive a COVID-19 vaccination for the Independent Study project. The political science major and philosophy minor spent this past summer as a intern observing ethics consultation case meetings at Indian University Health Department of Clinical and Organizational Ethics. The senior spent two summers as a legal intern at Paganelli Law Group and has served as a tour guide on campus since 2021. As a junior, Mann researched death-row inmates and their ability to donate organs after execution and turned the research into a philosophical and legal analysis.
Moore started 16 games in the midfield this fall and helped Wooster to a top ranking within the conference in scoring offense with two goals and two assists. The two-year starter scored in a 2-0 win over Wittenberg and Wooster's 4-0 rout at Hiram.
The biology major is exploring the possibility of hepatitis E virus replication in the male reproductive tract for the Independent Study project, and is accomplishing that research by utilizing a swine animal model. Moore has field experience as a shadow at Cleveland Equine Veterinary Clinic in Ravenna, Ohio. There, Moore observed pre-purchase exams, emergencies, and routine checkups across various horse facilities. She has worked as a vet and kennel assistant at Avon Lake Animal Clinic and was a rehab attendant at Up and Running Canine Rehabilitation, also in Avon Lake, Ohio. On campus, Moore is a research assistant in the biology department and has investigated the microbiome's influence on the immune system in a model organism C. Elegans. She is also the president of the campus chapter of the Beta Beta Beta biology honor society and is a campus tour guide.
Each school with a CSC membership may submit up to six Academic All-District® honorees for women's soccer. Each nominee must have at least a 3.50 cumulative GPA, be at least a sophomore in academic standing, and either play in 90 percent of games or start in 66 percent of games. The CSC Academic All-America® Team for women's soccer will be announced on December 20.