CHENEY, Wash. — Eastern Washington women's soccer had three student-athletes earn Big Sky All-Conference Honorable Mention honors, the conference announced.
Iris Mattern,
Riley Roesch and
Maya Bossenbrook were recognized for their contributions throughout the 2026 season.
Mattern earned honorable mention recognition as a defender after playing a key role in Eastern's back line. Her defensive presence, leadership and ability to organize the Eagles' defense helped anchor the team throughout conference play. Mattern was instrumental in Eastern's defensive efforts, providing consistency and stability against Big Sky opponents.
Roesch received honorable mention honors as a midfielder, recognizing her contributions in the middle of the field. Roesch played an important role in connecting Eastern's defense and attack, providing energy and consistency in the midfield throughout the season.
Bossenbrook rounded out Eastern's selections, earning honorable mention recognition as a midfielder. She was a key contributor to the Eagles' offensive attack, consistently creating scoring opportunities and providing an attacking presence. Bossenbrook also earned Big Sky Offensive Player of the Week honors earlier in the season, highlighting her impact on Eastern's offense.
The three selections recognize the Eagles' contributions on both sides of the ball during the 2026 campaign. Eastern Washington opened the season with five consecutive victories, marking the best start in program history, and continued to compete throughout a challenging Big Sky Conference schedule.
2026 Eastern Washington Big Sky All-Conference Honorees
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