
Through Tierney's leadership Richmond also sits in second place in the A-10 in assists and second in points per game. In the A-10, Tierney has led Richmond to be the overall leader in goals per game (16.24), goals scored (276), total draw controls (311), and draw controls per game (18.29) and draw control percentage (.621). 1 in overall draw controls (154) and draw controls per game (9.06). Through the season, Tierney remained Richmond's No. Tierney started all games this season, being the offensive leader and a team captain. This team has worked hard to continue to develop over the course of this season and it is wonderful for their efforts to be recognized by the coaches in our conference"Īrden Tierney, 2023 Atlantic 10 Offensive Player of the Year | All-Conference First-Team, Attack | All-Academic Team "This is an incredible accomplishment for each of these young women and our program as a whole.

This is what head coach, Anne Harrington had to say on the announcement: Sophia DiCenso, the 2022 A-10 Midfielder of the Year finds herself with a spot on the All-Conference Midfielder First-Team list.Ī pair of Richmond newcomers were named to the All-Rookie Team with Juliana Stanley and Jordyn Harrison earning nods. Joining Tierney on the All-Conference Attack First-Team is Lindsey Frank, her second year earning the honors. She returned to the 2023 season after earning Second-Team All-Conference Honors in 2022. Tierney is one of only three conference members to be represented in three different award categories.

During the regular season, the Spiders went 14-3 with an 8-1 conference record-the same results they concluded their 2022 regular season with.Īrden Tierney dominated the voting as she took home the honors of A-10 Offensive Player of the Year, All-Conference First-Team, and All-Academic Team.

The Atlantic 10 released its major end-of-year awards and All-Conference teams Wednesday, with nine Spiders earning honors from the conference.
