COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri soccer forward Kylee Simmons was named First Team All-SEC by the Southeastern Conference office Sunday, Oct. 29. This marks the first conference postseason accolade for the sophomore.
During the 2023 season, Simmons started all 17 games for Mizzou, totaling 1,296 minutes. The sophomore led the SEC in points (24), points per game (1.41), goals (11) and goals per game (.65). Additionally, the West Chester, Ohio native scored 11 goals on 29 shots on goal, finishing 18th in the country in shot accuracy (.630).
Simmons earned her first five-point performance against Florida on Sept. 15. Assisting on the first goal of the game, the sophomore scored two more and propelled Missouri to the road SEC win, 3-2.
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2023 SEC Soccer Awards
First Team All-SEC
Forward: Gianna Paul, Alabama
Forward: Ava Tankersley, Arkansas
Forward: Jordyn Rhodes, Kentucky
Forward: Kylee Simmons, Missouri
Forward: Cat Barry, South Carolina
Midfielder: Felicia Knox, Alabama
Midfielder: Bea Franklin, Arkansas
Midfielder: Macey Hodge, Mississippi State
Midfielder: Jordan Fusco, Tennessee
Defender: Gessica Skorka, Alabama
Defender: Daviana Vaka, Florida
Defender: Gracie Falla, South Carolina
Defender: Carolyn Calzada, Texas A&M
Goalkeeper: Heather Hinz, South Carolina
Second Team All-SEC
Forward: Anna Podojil, Arkansas
Forward: Megan Hinnenkamp, Florida
Forward: Ava Galligan, LSU
Forward: Sizzy Lawton, Tennessee
Midfielder: Anna Haddock, Auburn
Midfielder: Croix Bethune, Georgia
Midfielder: Summer Denigan, Georgia
Midfielder: Mia Pante, Texas A&M
Midfielder: Abi Brighton, Vanderbilt
Defender: Ellie Podojil, Arkansas
Defender: Grace Phillpotts, Kentucky
Defender: Maya Antoine, Vanderbilt
Defender: Hannah McLaughlin, Vanderbilt
Goalkeeper: Shu Ohba, Ole Miss
Goalkeeper: Maddy Anderson, Mississippi State
All-Freshman Team
Nadia Ramadan, Alabama
Avery Wren, Arkansas
Megan Hinnenkamp, Florida
Summer Denigan, Georgia
Kiera Staude, Georgia
Tanner Strickland, Kentucky
Ava Galligan, LSU
Avery Brown, Ole Miss
Reagan Schubach, South Carolina
Kate Runyon, Tennessee
Adysen Armenta, Texas A&M
Margo Matula, Texas A&M
Courtney Jones, Vanderbilt
Ella Eggleston, Vanderbilt
Coach of the Year: Colby Hale, Arkansas
Forward of the Year: Ava Tankersley, Arkansas
Midfielder of the Year: Bea Franklin, Arkansas
Defender of the Year: Gracie Falla, South Carolina
Goalkeeper of the Year: Heather Hinz, South Carolina
Co-Freshman of the Year: Megan Hinnenkamp, Florida & Summer Denigan, Georgia
Co-Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Bea Franklin, Arkansas & Anna Haddock, Auburn
