KANSAS CITY, Mo. (October 4, 2023) – United Soccer Coaches and MaxPreps announced the 33 boys and 26 girls who have been named United Soccer Coaches/MaxPreps High School State Players of the Week for their on-field efforts from Sept. 25 – Oct. 1.
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 Fall 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 recognition on both MaxPreps.com and UnitedSoccerCoaches.org.
Nominations are due every Sunday by 11:59 p.m. ET each week to be considered.
Boys’ Winners for Sept. 25 – Oct. 1
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State | Player | Pos. | School (City, State) |
Arizona | Carlos Gonzalez | Striker | Red Rock (Sedona, Ariz.) |
California | Jakobi Smith | Forward | International (San Francisco, Calif.) |
Colorado | Jorge Valdes | Forward | Bishop Machebeuf (Denver, Colo.) |
Connecticut | Griffin Neal | Striker | Waterford (Waterford, Conn.) |
Delaware | Isaac Ruhe | N/A | Calvary Christian Academy (Dover, Del.) |
Georgia | Theo Ochieng | N/A | Rabun Gap-Nacoochee (Rabun Gap, Ga.) |
Idaho | Eduardo Nieves | Striker | Wendell (Wendell, Idaho) |
Illinois | Narciso Solorzano | Forward | Watseka (Watseka, Ill.) |
Indiana | Landon Dobbs | Midfielder | Henryville (Henryville, Ind.) |
Kansas | Carson Achey | N/A | Goddard (Goddard, Kan.) |
Kentucky | Sam Dodds | Midfielder | Madisonville-North Hopkins (Madison, Ky.) |
Maine | Marcelin Kobenan | Striker | Westbrook (Westbrook, Maine) |
Maryland | Ty Washington | GK | Damascus (Damascus, Md.) |
Massachusetts | Caleb Green | Forward | Cardinal Spellman (Brockton, Mass.) |
Michigan | Daniel Mung | N/A | Battle Creek Academy (Battle Creek, Mich.) |
Minnesota | Danny Burgos | Striker | Roosevelt (Minneapolis, Minn.) |
Missouri | Noah Alaniz | Midfielder | Center Place (Independence, Mo.) |
Montana | Dane Hager | Striker | Great Falls (Great Falls, Mont.) |
Nevada | Walter Ochoa | Striker | Bonanza (Las Vegas, Nev.) |
New Jersey | Gabe Gomez | N/A | Kearny (Kearny , N.J.) |
New Mexico | Justus Mason | N/A | Hope Christian (Albuquerque, N.M.) |
New York | Tyler Kroening | Forward | Medina (Medina, N.Y.) |
North Carolina | Alex Harrison | N/A | Cornerstone Charter (Greensboro, N.C.) |
Ohio | Conner Kane | N/A | Clearview (Lorain, Ohio) |
Oregon | James Lenninger | Striker | Coquille/Myrtle Point (Coquille, Ore.) |
Pennsylvania | Owen Clouse | Forward | Redbank Valley (New Bethlehem, Pa.) |
Rhode Island | Josias Martinez | Midfielder | Mt. Pleasant (Providence, R.I.) |
South Carolina | Cole Clark | Forward | Emmanuel Christian (Hartsville, S.C.) |
Texas | Owen Zimmerman | Midfielder | Yavneh Academy (Dallas, Texas) |
Virginia | Matthew Zotov | Striker | Blue Ridge Christian (Bridgewater, Va.) |
Washington DC | Jon Zengotitabengoa | N/A | DC International (Washington, DC) |
West Virginia | Axel Robles | N/A | Berkeley Springs (Berkeley Springs, W.Va.) |
Wisconsin | Easton Wolfram | Defender | Lakeside Lutheran (Lake Mills, Wis.)Girls’ Winners for Sept. 25 – Oct. 1 |
State | Player | Pos. | School (City, State) |
Arizona | Kyra Wilkens | Midfielder | Northland Prep Academy (Flagstaff, Ariz.) |
California | Bayla Abraham | N/A | Truckee (Truckee, Calif.) |
Connecticut | Cire Holder | Forward | Weston (Weston, Conn.) |
Idaho | Gracie Young | GK | Marsh Valley (Arimo, Idaho) |
Indiana | Giselle Villegas | N/A | Culver Community (Culver, Ind.) |
Kentucky | Ava Quinn | Midfielder | Russell (Russell, Ky.) |
Maine | Elizabeth Boles | Forward | Ellsworth (Ellsworth, Maine) |
Maryland | Jenna Valtrin | N/A | Elizabeth Seton (Bladensburg, Md.) |
Massachusetts | Addison Cheney | Forward | St. John Paul II (Hyannis, Mass.) |
Minnesota | Savanna Pelzer | Striker | Albany (Albany, Minn.) |
Mississippi | Caroline Peal | Striker | Heritage Academy (Columbus, Miss.) |
Nevada | Briseida Rangel-Flores | Forward | Sunrise Mountain (Las Vegas, Nev.) |
New Hampshire | Lolle Maier | N/A | Kimball Union Academy (Meriden, N.H.) |
New Jersey | Cailon Burlingame | Forward | Kingsway (Woolwich Township, N.J.) |
New Mexico | Taylor Wilson | N/A | St. Pius X (Albuquerque, N.M.) |
New York | Emily Woolingham | Forward | Williamsville East (East Amherst, N.Y.) |
Ohio | Andrea Ryan | N/A | John F. Kennedy Catholic (Warren, Ohio) |
Oregon | Emily Meigs | GK | Marist (Eugene, Ore.) |
Pennsylvania | Izzy Slezak | Striker | Conemaugh Township (Davidsville, Pa.) |
Rhode Island | Indya Santos | Striker | Scituate (North Scituate, R.I.) |
Tennessee | Ayan Ahmed | Midfielder | Antioch (Antioch, Tenn.) |
Utah | Nevaeh Peregrina | N/A | Ogden (Ogden, Utah) |
Vermont | Carmen Whitney | N/A | Vermont Academy (Saxtons River, Vt.) |
Washington | Bristol Towle | N/A | Ocosta (Westport, Wash.) |
Washington DC | Nadia Lytle | N/A | School Without Walls (Washington, DC) |
West Virginia | Sophie Weiler | Defender | Huntington (Huntington, W.Va.) |