WACO, Texas – The Louisiana Christian University men's soccer team had four of its members honored as All-Conference athletes in the Red River Athletic Conference's end-of-season awards, it was announced on Wednesday.
 
Juan Sierra was named to the All-Conference First Team, Matej Motycka and Juan Tavera to the Second Team, and Nico Neira as an Honorable Mention.
 
Sierra, a senior midfielder from Bogotá, Colombia, orchestrated the Louisiana Christian offense throughout the 2026 season, scoring 10 goals while assisting on nine others for a total of 29 points scored during the year. He scored a hat trick and assisted on four other goals for 10 total points against Texas College. He also finished the season strong, scoring in four of LCU's final five matches. This is the four-year Wildcat's first career RRAC postseason award.
 
Motycka, a senior defender from Prague, Czech Republic, was the leader of the Louisiana Christian back line, but also got up towards goal several times on the year. He had two goals and three assists on the season with all three of his assists coming in the last four matches of the year. This is the third-year Wildcat's first RRAC postseason honor.
 
Tavera, a freshman midfielder and defender from Bogotá, Colombia, was also instrumental in the LCU back line as well as its midfield and getting into attacking positions. He was credited with one assist on the season which came in the draw against Southwest. His lone shot on goal of the season came against Texas College. This is the first-year Wildcat's first RRAC award.
 
Neira, a sophomore midfielder from Bogotá, Colombia, also helped lockdown the midfield defensively and starting the work to get the ball into the offensive side of the field. He had a couple shots on goal early in the season, but stuck to causing havoc in the midfield through most of the season and didn't accrue anymore offensive stats. This is the first-year Wildcats first postseason award.
 
The conference also honored Christian Sigaran as LCU's representative on the RRAC's Champions of Character team as the best representative of the NAIA's Champions of Character five core principles of integrity, respect, responsibility, sportsmanship, and servant leadership.