UAPB Soccer Nabbed Two On SWAC All-Conference Team

Pine Bluff, Ark. – On Wednesday, two student-athletes from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff women’s soccer team were named to the All-SWAC team announced by the league.

Freshman forward Iyanah Hicks were named to the all-conference first team, and junior midfielder Cameron Rodriguez was named to the all-conference second team. Both players played a major role in helping the Lady Lions advance to the SWAC tournament since 2018.

Hicks ranks in the top four in five of the six categories in the SWAC Conference.  Hicks ranks at the top in shots per game with a total of 39, averaging 4.33 per game, second in shots on goal with a total 20, averaging 2.22 per game, second in goals with a total of six, second in points, with a total of 14 points, and fourth in game-winning goals with two.

Hicks had a season-high 11 shots against Jarvis Christian and two goals against Mississippi of Women.

Rodriguez started in all matches, recorded 853 minutes of playing time.  Rodriguez took five shots for the season, with two shots on goal and one assist.  Rodriguez finished with a season-high two shots and two shots on goal.