Colorado University Athletics
Lizzy Herzl Selected As NSCAA Scholar All-America
KANSAS CITY, Kan. GÇô Colorado soccerGÇÖs Lizzy
Herzl was recently named to the National Soccer Coaches
Association of America WomenGÇÖs Scholar All-America Third Team.
Herzl is the first Buff to receive NSCAA Scholar All-America honors
and one of seven Pac-12 student-athletes to earn a spot on this
yearGÇÖs first, second or third teams.
Herzl, a defender from Littleton, Colo., holds a 3.47 cumulative
grade-point average and was also a Pac-12 All-Academic honorable
mention selection.
In her senior season, Herzl started all 23 games and played a
team-high 2,115 minutes (which also ranks ninth-best all-time in a
single season at CU). HerzlGÇÖs strong defensive presence earned her
a spot on the Omni Hotels Colorado WomenGÇÖs Soccer Classic
All-Tournament Team during the non-conference portion of the season
and the NSCAA/Continental Tire All-Pacific Region and the College
Sports Madness All-Pac-12 Second Teams and an All-Pac-12 honorable
mention honor in the postseason.