KANSAS CITY, Mo. (June 2, 2021) – Today, United Soccer Coaches and MaxPreps announced the seven boys and 10 girls who have been named United Soccer Coaches/MaxPreps High School State Players of the Week for their on-field efforts from May 24-30.
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 May 24-30
State | Player | Pos. | School (City, State) |
Alaska | Logan Miller | Forward | Thunder Mountain (Juneau, Alaska) |
California | Riley Blount | GK | Oakdale (Oakdale, Calif.) |
Iowa | Mitchell Dickson | N/A | Waukee (Waukee, Iowa) |
Tennessee | Samuel Barrionuevo | Forward | Grace Christian Academy (Franklin, Tenn.) |
Utah | Riley Liston | Forward | Skyline (Salt Lake City, Utah) |
Virginia | Owen Ecklund | Striker | Appomattox Regional Governor’s Arts & Tech (Petersburg, Va.) |
Washington | Ali Ahmadzada | Striker | Foster (Tukwila, Wash.) |
Girls’ Winners For May 24-30
State | Player | Pos. | School (City, State) |
Alaska | Sam Dilly | GK | Thunder Mountain (Juneau, Alaska) |
California | Amelie Olivera | Forward | Woodland (Woodland, Calif.) |
Colorado | Kate Runyon | Forward | Jefferson Academy (Broomfield, Colo.) |
Illinois | Blair Keebler | N/A | Williamsville (Williamsville, Ill.) |
Iowa | Meghan White | Forward | Ankeny Centennial (Ankeny, Iowa) |
Kansas | Morgan Dunn | GK | Northwest (Wichita, Kan.) |
Michigan | Cameron Smith | N/A | Cass Tech (Detroit, Mich.) |
Missouri | Mileah Metcalf | Forward | Webb City (Webb City, Mo.) |
Virginia | Ella Seymore | Midfielder | Abingdon (Abingdon, Va.) |
Wisconsin | Lydia Steinbauer | Striker | Kewaskum (Kewaskum, Wis.) |