WASHINGTON – Georgetown's
Cara Martin was named the Eastern College Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year and earned a spot on the All-ECAC first team on Monday afternoon. Martin helped lead the Hoyas to 14 shutouts on the season while boasting a conference best 0.27 goals against average. Graduate student
Lawson Renie earned a spot on the All-ECAC first team and senior captain
Eliza Turner was named to the All-ECAC second team.
The ECAC (Eastern College Athletic Conference) is an eighty-five-year-old organization with well over 200 member schools across all three NCAA Divisions - I, II and III. The ECAC exists to enhance the experience of student-athletes participating in intercollegiate athletics and provides great value for universities and colleges by sponsoring championships, leagues, bowl games, tournaments and other competitions throughout the Northeast.
Cara Martin
Junior
Goalkeeper
Alexandria, Va.
- Appeared in all 20 games this season starting 19 of those contests.
- Martin accumulated 990 minutes in goal this season and boasts a 0.27 GAA.
- The junior allowed three goals all season and helped GU post 14 shutouts in 2024.
- Martin was named the BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Year and earned a spot on the All-BIG EAST first team. The junior was also named to the All-East Region second team.
Lawson Renie
Graduate Student
Defender
Cincinnati, Ohio
- Renie was spectacular this season starting all 21 contests for Georgetown.
- She played a pivotal role on the Hoya backline, which tallied 14 shutouts, and she was named to the All-BIG EAST First Team.
- For her efforts this season, Renie was named a third team All-American and also was named to the United Soccer Coaches' 2024 All-East Region first team.
Eliza Turner
Senior
Midfielder
Bethesda, Md.
- Appeared in and started in all 20 games this season.
- Recorded eight goals and one assist on the season thus far.
- Named to All-BIG EAST first team while also garnering fourth team All-America honors as well as a spot on the United Soccer Coaches' All-East Region first team.
