Fourth-year varsity starters Isa Paniagua and Aryana Jones are among the seven Lathrop High student-athletes to make the All-Western Athletic Conference girls and boys soccer teams.

The Spartans girls went 7-7 in conference play and 9-12-1 overall, their best season since Paniagua and Jones helped the team make its first-ever postseason appearance as freshmen. Joining them is sophomore fullback Brianna Bedolla, who made the first team along with Paniagua.

Paniagua has been Lathrop’s most versatile player. This year, she finished with 10 goals and nine assists. Bedolla contributed one assist.

Bound for Carroll College in Montana, Jones led Lathrop in scoring with 13 goals and seven assists. She was selected to the second team. Lupe Zepeda made honorable mention.

Leah O’Brien of WAC champion Beyer was named MVP, and Mountain House’s Yohhanna Gizaw received Impact Player of the Year. 

For the boys, sophomore forward Ociel Mora and junior midfielder Reyli Villalpando represent Lathrop (5-7-2 WAC, 7-12-5 overall) on the all-conference first team. Mora was one of the most prolific goal scorers in the Sac-Joaquin Section, finishing with 23 to go with five assists. Villalpando tallied four goals and seven assists.

Making the All-WAC second team are Oliver Hernandez (three goals, five assists) and Juan Morales (goal, assist).

Ceres’ Isaac Arana is MVP, and Jimmy Perkins of Pacheco garnered Offensive Player of the Year.