LONGVIEW, Texas -- LeTourneau women's soccer seniors Tatum Fenton, Drew Lessert, and Brooke Vaughn along with juniors Alexa Polanco and Kaitlyn Menard were all named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District® team, announced the organization on Tuesday.

CSC, formerly known as CoSIDA, recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes soccer honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA — for each gender. 

Fenton, a senior from Longview, Texas, played in 18 matches and made four starts this year. She logged 684 minutes on the field for the season and tallied one goal and two assists. Fenton scored first collegiate goal in a comeback win over Hendrix (Oct. 10) and had an assist on the game-tying goal in the final seconds of a draw at Concordia Texas (Sept. 28). Fenton is majoring in kinesiology.

A senior from Carrollton, Texas, Lessert earns her second career CSC Academic All-District selection. Lessert earned All-ASC third team honors as she played in 18 matches and made 16 starts. She tallied two goals and one assist on the year, scoring the game-winning goal in a comeback win over Hendrix (Oct. 10).  A key player on the outside, Lessert played at least 70 minutes in a match nine times during the season and aided in six shutouts. She totaled 1,174 minutes on the field for the season.

Lessert is majoring in biomedical engineering and is a two-time ASC Academic All-Conference honoree.

Vaughn, a senior from Mount Pleasant, Texas, played in a career-high 18 matches and made nine starts this season. She totaled two assists on the year, including an assist in a win over Birmingham-Southern (Sept. 16). Vaughn also assisted on a goal at Sul Ross State (Oct. 28). She played 676 minutes on the year, with a high of 81 at Sul Ross State (Oct. 28).

Vaughn, majoring in political science, is a two-time ASC Academic All-Conference selection.

A junior from Longview, Texas, Polanco collects her second straight CSC Academic All-District honor. Polanco played and started in all 18 matches and totaled a team-high 1,612 minutes for the season. She played all 90 minutes in 17 matches. Polanco was once again a key part of the defense that tallied six shutouts, including five straight at one point during the year.

Majoring in kinesiology, Polanco is a two-time ASC Academic All-Conference honoree.

Menard, a junior from Spring, Texas, gets her first career CSC Academic All-District nod. This season, she played in 18 matches, made two starts, and totaled 534 minutes on the year. Menard was also key on the defensive front as she aided in the defense that accumulated six shutouts during the year. Majoring in biology, Menard is a two-time ASC Academic All-Conference honoree.

To be eligible for the CSC Academic All-America® program students must have a 3.50 cumulative GPA, be a significant contributor to the team (having started in 66 percent of the team's games or played in over 90 percent of those games), and be at least a sophomore academically.

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