WPFC Alumna and Seattle Pacific University (SPU) senior Jocelyn Charette (Lakewood, Wash./Curtis HS) was honored as a first-team selection, when the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) All-Far West Region squad was announced Monday. Charette, a forward, amassed 15 goals and seven assists for the Falcons and was named the 2009 Great Northwest Athletic Conference player of the year.

SPU won the GNAC title with a 9-2-1 league mark. The Falcons finished with a 16-3-2 overall record after being eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by Chico State, which won the penalty kick tiebreaker 4-3 after a scoreless regulation and overtime.

2009 NSCAA All-Far West Region Women’s Soccer Team

First Team
GK, Kristin Armstrong, So., UC San Diego
D, Lisa Bradley, Jr., UC San Diego
D, Lindsay Catton, Sr., Sonoma State
D, Ashley Salas, Sr., Cal State San Bernardino
D, Taylor Sawyer, Fr., Seattle Pacific
MF, Jessica Wi, Fr., UC San Diego
MF, Anne Wethe, So., UC San Diego
MF, Alison Sward, Sr., Chico State
MF, Janae Godoy, Sr., Seattle Pacific
F, Sarah McTigue, So., UC San Diego
F, Jocelyn Charette, Sr., Seattle Pacific
F, Liz Franco, Jr., Cal State L.A.

Second Team
GK, Kylie Broadbent, Sr., Western Washington
D, Carly Bliss, Jr., San Francisco State
D, Molly Downtain, So., Chico State
D, Caroline Hannah, Jr., Cal State L.A.
D, Megan Kendall, So., Humboldt State
MF, Justine Barclay, So., Cal Poly Pomona
MF, Jaclyn Clark, So., Cal State San Bernardino
MF, Kelly Irving, Sr., Western Washington
MF, Makensie Pedrotti, Jr., Cal State Dominguez Hills
F, Jessica Murphy, So., Cal State Dominguez Hills
F, Amanda Johnson, Jr., Seattle Pacific
F, Mary Carroll, Sr., Cal Poly Pomona