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BURNSVILLE - Southwest Minnesota State University women's soccer forward Jada Backes was named to the All-NSIC second team, with an announcement coming Wednesday morning from the league office.
The all-conference teams and specialty awards were selected by the 16 conference head coaches. 17 players were selected to the first team and 36 players selected for the second team. UMary's Dina Polanco was chosen as Player of the Season.
Backes lead the team in points on the season (6), shots (30), and shots on goal (13). The junior from Rapid City, S.D., scored both goals in SMSU's win over Minnesota State Moorhead, and tied for the team lead in assists with two.
The Mustangs concluded the season with a 2-13-3 record, including 2-11-2 in the NSIC.