Catawba's Beck Named to United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-America Team, Three Catawba Players Earn Scholar All-Region Honors

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (May 20, 2021) -- United Soccer Coaches announced the association's 2020-21 Women's Scholar All-America and All-Region Teams for NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, III, NAIA, and NCCAA.

Please note: On the men's side, NCAA Division II, III, and NAIA are combined. On the women's side, NAIA and NCCAA are combined.

To be eligible for Scholar All-America recognition, student-athletes must meet the following criteria:

• 3.40 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) or better throughout career
• Started more than 50 percent of all games (minimum of seven games) during the season of nomination and be an elite player as supported by playing honors (ie. all-conference) and/or contributions to their team. 
• Nominated by head coach of current College Services member institution
• Junior or above in academic standing; and, if a transfer student, in second year at school

Representing the South Atlantic Conference on the All-America team was Catawba's Katie Beck. Additionally, Beck and teammates Kathryn Webb and Sarah Bissett were named to the South Region team. 

Student-athletes on this year's Scholar All-America Teams will be formally acknowledged for their accomplishments on the field and in the classroom at the digital College Awards Ceremony beginning June 30, 2021 on www.unitedsoccercoaches.org.