KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Two Drake University women's soccer players – Cassie Rohan and Vanessa Kavan – earned places on the United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-Region teams, the organization announced Monday. Rohan received second-team distinction while Kavan was honored with third-team recognition.
 
Rohan, a midfielder who was named to the All-MVC First Team in 2018 and 2019, recorded two goals and one assist this season. She scored the game-winning goal in Drake's 1-0 victory over Valparaiso in the MVC Tournament, which helped earn her a spot on the MVC All-Tournament Team for the second year in a row.
 
A senior from Palatine, Ill., Rohan maintains a 3.52 GPA as a marketing major and is scheduled to graduate in the spring.
 
Kavan, a redshirt senior from Lincoln, Neb., recently graduated with a 3.98 GPA in marketing. She was recognized as a member of the MVC Scholar-Athlete First Team for the second-consecutive year and was featured as the MVC Scholar-Athlete of the Week on Sept. 26. Kavan also collected Academic All-District honors this year and received the State Farm MVC Good Neighbor Award.
 
On the field, Kavan contributed to seven shutouts as a defender. She was selected to the All-MVC First Team after registering two goals and a team-best three assists this season.