United Soccer Coaches/MaxPreps High School Players of the Week Announced for Jan. 7- Jan. 13
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Jan. 16, 2019) – United Soccer Coaches and MaxPreps announced today the six boys and six girls who have been named the Winter United Soccer Coaches/MaxPreps High School State Players of the Week for their on-field efforts from Jan. 7– Jan.13.
United Soccer Coaches uses results and statistics provided by MaxPreps.com to select one boy and one girl honoree from each participating state competing during the winter season.
Coaches wanting to nominate their players must submit statistics to MaxPreps.com in order for their athletes to be considered. Winners receive a MaxPreps/United Soccer Coaches branded letterman’s patch and recognition on both MaxPreps.com and UnitedSoccerCoaches.org.
Nominations are due every Sunday by at 11:59 p.m. ET each week to be considered.
Boys’ Winners for Jan. 7 – Jan. 13
| Arizona | Anthony Bazua |
Midfielder |
Yuma Catholic HS (Yuma, AZ) |
| California | Juan Alvarez |
N/A | Public Safety Academy HS (San Bernardino, CA) |
| Florida | Nelson Libbert |
Midfielder |
Pensacola Catholic HS (Pensacola, FL) |
| Louisiana | Jacob Landry | Midfielder | Buckeye HS (Buckeye, LA) |
| Mississippi | Francisco Duarte | Midfielder |
Crystal Springs HS (Crystal Springs, MS) |
| Texas | Kyle Dagley | Goalkeeper | Lutheran South Academy HS (Houston, TX) |
Girls’ Winners for Jan. 7 – Jan. 13
| Arizona | Zalma Torres |
Striker |
Agua Fria HS (Avondale, AZ) |
| California | Mikaela Arnone |
Midfielder | Capistrano Valley Christian HS (San Juan Capistrano, CA) |
| Florida | Brianna Brudy | Forward |
Ridge Community HS (Davenport, FL) |
| Louisiana | Olivia Cano | Striker | St. Martin’s Episcopal HS (Metairie, LA) |
| Mississippi | Hannah Metzger | Forward |
Strayhorn HS (Sarah, MS) |
| Texas | Kimberly Penick | Goalkeeper | Hudson HS (Lufkin, TX) |