KANSAS CITY, Mo. (March 22, 2017) - The National Soccer Coaches Association of America and MaxPreps announced today the 10 boys and 11 girls who have been named the Spring NSCAA/MaxPreps High School State Players of the Week for their on-field efforts from March 15-20.
The NSCAA uses results and statistics provided by MaxPreps.com to select one boy and one girl honoree from each participating state competing during the spring high school season.
Coaches wanting to nominate their players must submit statistics to MaxPreps.com in order for their athletes to be considered; nomination instructions can be found below. Winners receive a MaxPreps/NSCAA branded letterman's patch and recognition on both MaxPreps.com and NSCAA.com.
Nominations are due every Sunday by at 11:59 p.m. ET each week to be considered.
Boys' Winners for March 15-20 State | Player Name | Position | School | Alabama | Sullivan Fralish | Goalkeeper | Montgomery Catholic High School (Montgomery, AL) | Arkansas | Adam Jaksic | Midfielder | Valley View High School (Jonesboro, AR) | Florida | Matthew Lobatos | Forward | Cornerstone Academy (Gainesville, FL) | Georgia | Donald Galvez | Unknown | Brooks County High School (Quitman, GA) | Nebraska | Lester Perez | Midfielder | Lexington High School (Lexington, NE) | South Carolina | Edward Acevedo | Forward | Crestwood High School (Sumter, SC) | Tennessee | Michael Jones | Forward | Grace Christian Academy (Franklin, TN) | Utah | Taylor Brand | N/A | Maeser Prep Academy (Lindon, UT) | Virginia | Will Belmonte | Forward | Southampton Academy (Courtland, VA) | Washington | Jorge Garcia | Goalkeeper | College Place High School (College Place, WA) |
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Girls' Winners for March 15-20
State | Player Name | Position | School | Alabama | Megan Lott | Goalkeeper | Sacred Heart Catholic High School (Anniston, AL) | Arkansas | Jorden Mangum | Midfielder | Monticello High School (Monticello, AR) | California | Ireland Clare-Kennedy | Midfielder | Holy Names High School (Oakland, CA) | Colorado | Brooklyn Mack | Forward | Manitou Springs High School (Manitou Springs, CO) | Florida | Marina Pistelli de Oliva Gloria | N/A | Cornerstone Academy (Gainesville, FL) | Georgia | Carleigh Spivey | Goalkeeper | Northside High School (Columbus, GA) | Illinois | Madisyn Stauffer | Goalkeeper | Triad High School (Troy, IL) | Nebraska | Mallory Broady | Forward | Millard West High School (Omaha, NE) | North Carolina | Shalyn Owen | Striker | Ledford Senior High School (Thomasville, NC) | South Carolina | Brooke Isern | Midfielder | Gray Collegiate Academy (West Columbia, SC) | Virginia | Reina Araujo
| Midfielder | Bayside High School (Virginia Beach, VA) |
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About the NSCAA
The National Soccer Coaches Association of America was founded in 1941 and is based in Kansas City, Mo. The NSCAA, the world's largest soccer coaches organization, is the trusted and unifying voice, advocate and partner for coaches at all levels of the game. The Association provides programs and services that enhance, encourage and contribute to the development and recognition of soccer coaches, their players and the game we love. To learn more, visit NSCAA.com.