LONG BEACH, Calif. – North Dakota State soccer freshman Morgan Russmann was named to the Top Drawer Soccer Freshman Best XI Second Team, announced the organization on Wednesday (Dec. 18).
Russmann scored 11 goals on the season, including eight goals in league play. She finished with four game-winning goals, all in league action, which helped the Bison claim the 2024 Summit League Regular Season Championship. Russmann also had three assists, totaling 25 points on the season.
The Bettendorf, Iowa native became the first freshman in Summit League history to win a player of the year award. She was also the first player in league history to win a player of the year award, along with Newcomer of the Year award. She also racked up first team all-league honors and all-newcomer team honors. Russmann was also named to the United Soccer Coaches All-West Region Second Team earlier this month.
The full Top Drawer Soccer Postseason Awards can be found here.
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