FLUSHING, NY--- (
www.YORKATHLETICS.com) York College's
Kresanta Jones was honored by the City University of New York Athletic Conference (CUNYAC) as a member of the 2024 Women's Soccer Sportsmanship Team.
"Kresanta did not miss a practice or a game. She is humble to learn and works hard to get better. After every game, she shakes the opponent's hands to congratulate them for the performance."-head coach Ovid Cusu
On the field, Jones appeared in 15 matches and 983 minutes in her second season with the team, tallying two goals, two assists, and notching her first-career game-winning goal. Overall, this distinction is Jones' first-career CUNYAC honor.
2024 CUNYAC Women's Soccer All-Star Awards
- Player of the Year: Olivia Boucher (John Jay College)
- Rookie of the Year: Emily Huerta (Lehman College)
- Coach of the Year: Ajani Clunie (John Jay College)
- Sportsmanship Award: Liya Workennah (Medgar Evers College)
2024 CUNYAC Women's Soccer All-Star Team
- GK: Gianna Duarte (John Jay College)
- D: Dionisia Payamps (Brooklyn College)
- D: Ellarose Bianca (John Jay College)
- D: Maria Martinez (Lehman College)
- D: Samantha Pinto (CCNY)
- M: Emily Huerta (Lehman College)
- M: Chelsea Gonzalez (Brooklyn College)
- M: Mackenzie Moreno (CCNY)
- M: Sage Bernstein (Brooklyn)
- F: Lory Castro (Lehman)
- F: Gianna DiPronio (Brooklyn)
- At-Large: Barbara Meda (Lehman)
- At-Large: Lucia Giangaspero (John Jay)
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