TOWSON, Md. – Six members of the Catholic women's soccer team received All-Landmark Conference honors, it was announced today. The Cardinals also earned Offensive Player, Defensive Player, and Coaching Staff of the Year honors.

Casey Sommers and her staff earned their first Coaching Staff of the Year honor after the Cardinals earned the top seed in the 2026 Landmark Conference Tournament for the first time since 2015 and advanced to the semifinal round, where they fell to Drew in a penalty shootout. Sommers' staff joins J.P. Sousa, who earned the recognition in 2015 and 2014. Payton Hardy, Rich Landis, Andrew Vincent, and Kelle Bevine make up Sommers' staff.

Seven members of the squad were named to the All-Landmark First Team. Alex Berish and Caroline Aponte led the way, earning the conference's Defensive and Offensive Player of the Year honors, respectively.

Berish was a crucial member of the Cardinal defense, starting all 19 games and logging 1,647 minutes this season, the most on the squad. The Doylestown, Pennsylvania, native also scored a goal in Catholic's victory over Goucher, the sixth of her career. This is her second First Team selection and her third overall All-Conference recognition. She joins Tricia Colucci and Helene Nicoletti, who earned this honor, Colucci in 2014 and Nicoletti in 2009.

Aponte led the team with six goals this season, finishing in the top 10 in the conference, including a game-winner against Elizabethtown. She also led the conference with 1.89 shots on goal per game. The Darien, Connecticut, native picked up an assist in Catholic's victory over Neumann. The junior was previously named to the All-Landmark First Team in 2025 and is the first Cardinal to earn this honor since Lindsay Aleman in 2015, who remains the only other Cardinal to receive the award.

Joining Berish and Aponte on the First Team are teammates Sara Greaser, Reagan O'Mara, and Kelsie Price.

O'Mara earned her first career All-Landmark First Team honor following a successful sophomore season at forward. She scored four goals and added an assist for a total of nine points. Fellow First Team honoree and midfielder Greaser tied O'Mara for the second-most goals on the team this season, also recording four goals and an assist. O'Mara appeared in all 19 games, while Greaser saw action in 18. Both players made 17 starts.

Defender Kelsie Price also joins the All-Landmark First Team. This is her first career All-Conference honor. She has consistently been a key player on the Catholic back line, starting all 19 games and logging the second-most minutes on the team with 1,617.

Goalkeeper Lauren Creamer earned a spot on the All-Landmark Second Team following a successful season in goal. She recorded 25 saves with a save percentage of .806. Creamer posted seven shutouts this season while allowing only six goals. This is her first career All-Conference honor.