KANSAS CITY, Mo. (May 11, 2017) - The National Soccer Coaches Association of America and MaxPreps announced today the 11 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 May 3-9.
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 May 3-9 State | Player Name | Position | School | Alabama | Seth Torman | Goalkeeper | Pelham High School (Pelham, AL) | Arkansas | Huvense Rivas | Striker | Green Forest High School (Green Forest, AR) | Florida | Gianni Vichot | Midfielder | Citrus Park Christian High School (Tampa, FL) | Georgia | Ryan Steilen | N/A | Frederica Academy (St. Simons Island, GA) | Nebraska | Hunter Albers | N/A | Elkhorn South High School (Omaha, NE) | Oklahoma | Shane Kiddie | N/A | Mustang High School (Mustang, OK) | South Carolina | Chris Matlashewski | Forward | Socastee High School (Myrtle Beach, SC) | Tennessee | Drew Viscomi | Forward | McCallie High School (Chattanooga, TN) | Utah | Hunter Clark | Goalkeeper | Ogden High School (Ogden, UT) | Virginia | Stuart Anderson, Jr | Striker | Mathews High School (Matthews, VA) | Washington | Kevin Ortega | Goalkeeper | Highline High School (Burien, WA) |
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Girls' Winners for May 3-9
State | Player Name | Position | School |
Alabama | Alex Pressnell | Goalkeeper | St. John Paul II High School (Huntsville, AL) |
Arkansas | Lauren Johnson | N/A | Central Arkansas Christian High School (North Little Rock, AR) |
California | Olivia Mayeda | Sweeper | College Prep (Oakland, CA) |
Colorado | Alexis Loera | Midfielder | The Academy (Westminster, CO) |
Georgia | Jazmine Santiago | Midfielder | Glenn Hills High School (Augusta, GA) |
Illinois | Allie Crowson | Midfielder | Richwoods High School (Peoria, IL) |
Missouri | Maggie Skeen | Forward | St. Charles High School (St. Charles, MO) |
Nebraska | Hannah Davis | Forward | Lincoln Southwest High School (Lincoln, NE) |
North Carolina | Jessica Capes | N/A | Burlington Christian Academy (Burlington, NC) |
South Carolina | Naomi Matthusen | N/A | Dreher High School (Columbia, SC) |
Virginia | Callie McMurray | Midfielder | Gate City High School (Gate City, VA) |
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.
