KANSAS CITY, Mo. (June 23, 2021) – Today, United Soccer Coaches and MaxPreps announced the one boy and four girls who have been named United Soccer Coaches/MaxPreps High School State Players of the Week for their on-field efforts from June 14-20.
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, Winter, and Spring seasons.*
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 11:59 p.m. ET each week to be considered.
*All three seasons are merged together due to COVID-19 season rescheduling.
Boys’ Winners For June 14-20
State | Player | Pos. | School (City, State) |
Virginia | Cristian Cruz | Forward | Lewis (Springfield, Va.) |
Girls’ Winners For June 14-20
State | Player | Pos. | School (City, State) |
Colorado | Maria Romo-Nichols | N/A | Kent Denver (Englewood, Colo.) |
Illinois | Amy Alexander | Midfielder | Wheaton Academy (West Chicago, Ill.) |
Virginia | Rocio Cruz | Forward | Northampton (Eastville, Va.) |
Wisconsin | Amelia Topolski | Forward | Aquinas (La Crosse, Wis.) |