Brockport, NY – The Empire 8 Conference announced its 2026 Women's Soccer All-Conference selections and individual awards, with six Golden Eagles earning All-Conference recognition.
Brockport's selections were highlighted by Amelia Breton, who earned First-Team All-Conference honors and was named Empire 8 Midfielder of the Year for the second consecutive season. Kaitlyn Spring and Lena Turaj received Second-Team honors, while Ella Camalleri, McKenna Slate, and Emily McCane earned Third-Team recognition. Megan Gates was also named to the Empire 8 Tomorrow's Leaders Team.
Empire 8 Midfielder of the Year / First Team – Amelia Breton
Amelia Breton earned Empire 8 Midfielder of the Year honors for the second consecutive season after another impressive year with the Golden Eagles. Breton led Brockport in nearly every offensive category, recording 15 goals and two assists for 32 points. She finished with 77 shots, including 36 on goal, and scored seven game-winning goals.
Breton also moved into third place in Brockport program history in career points during the season. In 2025, she earned Midfielder of the Year and First-Team All-Conference recognition after recording nine goals, three assists, and 21 points. Her 2026 selection marks her third consecutive First-Team All-Conference honor after also receiving the recognition in 2024.
Second Team All-Conference – Kaitlyn Spring
Kaitlyn Spring earned Second-Team All-Conference recognition following a strong sophomore campaign. Spring appeared in and started all 18 games, recording four goals and two assists for 10 points. She finished third on the team in scoring and recorded 26 shots, including 11 on goal.
Spring contributed several important goals throughout the season, including the game-winner in Brockport's 1-0 Empire 8 victory over Hartwick. She also recorded two assists in the Golden Eagles' 4-1 conference victory over Keuka College.
Second Team All-Conference – Lena Turaj
Lena Turaj earned Second-Team All-Conference honors after receiving Third-Team recognition in 2025. Turaj started all 18 games for the Golden Eagles, recording a team-high 1,602 minutes played while contributing to Brockport's eight shutouts.
During the 2025 season, Turaj appeared in all 20 contests, starting 19 and recording 1,585 minutes, the second most on the team. She also contributed two assists and played every minute of the final five games. Her 2026 selection marks her second consecutive All-Conference honor.
Third Team All-Conference – Ella Camalleri
Ella Camalleri earned Third-Team All-Conference honors following another strong season on Brockport's defensive line. Camalleri appeared in 13 games, making 12 starts and recording 1,075 minutes played. She also contributed an assist in Brockport's 3-1 victory over Buffalo State.
Camalleri previously earned First-Team All-Conference honors in 2025 after starting all 19 games she appeared in and recording 1,501 minutes played. She helped Brockport allow just one goal during Empire 8 play that season. Camalleri also received Third-Team recognition in 2024, making 2026 her third consecutive All-Conference selection.
Third Team All-Conference – McKenna Slate
McKenna Slate earned Third-Team All-Conference honors for the third consecutive season after another productive year with the Golden Eagles. Slate started all 18 games, recording four goals and three assists for 11 points, finishing second on the team in scoring. She also recorded 23 shots, including 13 on goal, and two game-winning goals.
Slate previously earned Third-Team recognition in both 2024 and 2025. During the 2025 season, she recorded three goals and three assists for nine points and earned Empire 8 Offensive Athlete of the Week honors after scoring the game-winning goal against St. John Fisher. In 2026, Slate continued to contribute offensively, including assisting on Spring's game-winning goal against Hartwick.
Third Team All-Conference – Emily McCane
Emily McCane earned Third-Team All-Conference honors following another strong season in goal for the Golden Eagles. McCane started all 16 games she appeared in, recording 75 saves, a .833 save percentage, and a 1.02 goals-against average. She finished with a 10-3-2 individual record and seven solo shutouts.
McCane previously earned Empire 8 Goalkeeper of the Year and First-Team All-Conference honors in 2025 after recording an undefeated 9-0-3 record, a 0.25 goals-against average, and a .920 save percentage. She helped Brockport finish undefeated in Empire 8 play that season, not allowing a goal in 543 minutes against conference opponents. Her 2026 selection marks her second consecutive All-Conference recognition.
Empire 8 Tomorrow's Leaders Team – Megan Gates
Megan Gates was selected as Brockport's representative on the 2026 Empire 8 Tomorrow's Leaders Team. Gates appeared in 17 games during the season, making four starts and recording 805 minutes played for the Golden Eagles.
The Tomorrow's Leaders Team recognizes student-athletes for their leadership, character, and contributions both on and off the field.
The Golden Eagles finished the 2026 regular season with an 11-3-4 overall record and a 7-2-2 mark in Empire 8 play, securing the No. 5 seed in the conference tournament. Brockport's season included eight shutouts and six All-Conference selections, highlighted by Breton's second consecutive Midfielder of the Year honor.
