WICHITA FALLS, Texas – Midwestern State had seven players named to the 2025 All- Lone Star Conference team on Wednesday night, including Lillia Besedin and Nyxalee Munoz who were selected to the first team.

Mable Pruter and Bella Rose received second-team All-Conference honors, while Morgan Countryman, Sloane Sullivan and Lauren Short were selected to the third team.

The awards are voted on by the league's head coaches.

Besedin, a senior midfielder, leads Midwestern State with eight goals, scoring in five of the final six regular season games, including the game-winning goal in the Mustangs' 2-0 win over top-ranked Dallas Baptist in the regular season finale. Besedin has put 16 of her 29 shots on goal in her 18 appearances for the Mustangs.

Munoz, a senior midfielder, scored her seventh goal of the campaign in the quarterfinals of the LSC Women's Soccer Championship on Monday night as MSU defeated St. Edward's at Stang Park, 2-0. The native of Odessa, Texas, scored a pair of game-winning goals for the Mustangs and she has 15 points in 18 appearances. 

Pruter leads the Mustangs with eight assists this season. The senior defender from Montgomery, Texas, has an assist in seven of her last nine games for the Mustangs. She scored a goal in the Mustangs' 5-0 win over Sul Ross State.

Freshman defender Bella Rose from Wichita Falls has played like a seasoned veteran for the Mustangs this season and started all 18 games. Rose has played the full 90 minutes in 16 games, and she played 88 minutes at Ouachita Baptist. The skilled center back is a major reason why opponents have only managed 50 shots on goal in 18 matches, while the Mustangs have put 125 shots on frame. MSU is outshooting opponents this season, 304-136.

Rose and Countryman were both named to the All-Freshman team.

Countryman possesses impressive speed which has proven to be a weapon for the Mustangs this season. The native of Rockwall, Texas, has two goals and three assists for MSU, scoring twice in a 2-1 victory over UT Permian Basin at Stang Park on Oct. 29. She had an assist in each of her first two games this season and set up a score for Marlene Myrvold in the 5-0 win at Sul Ross State.

Sloane Sullivan displays a remarkable work rate in every game for Midwestern State, and has helped the Mustangs dominate possession while limiting scoring chances for the opposition. Sullivan, who has three assists, has started all 18 games and played the full 90 minutes 12 times this season. The product of Keller, Texas, has played more than 80 minutes in three other matches.

Freshman goalkeeper Lauren Short has a 6-1-2 record with eight starts and 10 appearances for the Mustangs. The native of Frisco, Texas, boast a 0.79 goals-against average and has made 18 saves while allowing seven goals this season. Short has started the last six games and matched her season high with five saves in the 2-0 win over high-scoring Dallas Baptist.

Short split time with Tanner Sorenson, who was named to the LSC Women's Soccer All-Academic team. The sophomore from Midlothian, Texas, majoring in exercise physiology, is 5-0-4 with a 0.99 goals-against average.

Each goalkeeper has three shutouts and they combined for two more clean sheets this season.

Midwestern State meets Texas Woman's in the 2025 LSC Women's Soccer Championship semifinals on Thursday night at Dallas Baptist. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.