KANSAS CITY, Mo. (May 18, 2022) – Today, United Soccer Coaches and MaxPreps announced the 12 boys and 20 girls who have been named United Soccer Coaches/MaxPreps High School State Players of the Week for their on-field efforts from May 9-15.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 Spring 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 May 9-15
|
State |
Player |
Pos. |
School (City, State) |
|
Alabama |
Vance Phillips |
Midfielder |
Mountain Brook (Birmingham, Ala.) |
|
Alaska |
David Beames |
Striker |
Palmer (Palmer, Alaska) |
|
Arkansas |
Jafet Cid |
N/A |
Jonesboro (Jonesboro, Ark.) |
|
Iowa |
Aidan Nuemann |
GK |
Prairie (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) |
|
Nebraska |
Oliver Benson |
N/A |
Bennington (Bennington, Neb.) |
|
Oklahoma |
Keagan Prigmore |
N/A |
Mustang (Mustang, Okla.) |
|
South Carolina |
Charles Olson |
Midfielder |
Charleston Collegiate (John’s Island, S.C.) |
|
Tennessee |
Malachi Jones |
N/A |
Grace Christian Academy (Franklin, Tenn.) |
|
Utah |
Enzo Jaques |
Striker |
Layton Christian Academy (Salt Lake City, Utah) |
|
Virginia |
Riley Geddes |
Midfielder |
Glenvar (Salem, Va.) |
|
Washington |
Edwin Guillen |
Midfielder |
Eisenhower (Yakima, Wash.) |
|
Wyoming |
Cole Venable |
Forward |
Worland (Worland, Wyo.) |
Girls’ Winners for May 9-15
| State | Player | Pos. | School (City, State) |
| Alabama | Haley Brightwell | N/A | Saint James (Montgomery, Ala.) |
| Alaska | Kyla Bentz | Forward | Juneau-Douglas (Juneau, Alaska) |
| Arkansas | Micah McMillan | N/A | Valley View (Jonesboro, Ark.) |
| California | Jasmine Chu | N/A | AIMS College Prep (Oakland, Calif.) |
| Colorado | Lexi Aquirre | Midfielder | KIPP Denver Collegiate (Denver, Colo.) |
| Delaware | Dana Vazquez-Olivarez | Forward | William Penn (New Castle, Del.) |
| Georgia | Katie Moss | N/A | Georgia Christian (Valdosta, Ga.) |
| Illinois | Grayson Mirable | Midfielder | Williamsville (Williamsville, Ill.) |
| Iowa | Hanna Schimmer | Forward | Lincoln (Council Bluffs, Iowa) |
| Kansas | Claire Mullen | N/A | Northeast Kansas Saints Homeschool (Topeka, Kan.) |
| Maryland | Allie Scritchfield | Striker | Calvary Christian Academy (Cresaptown, Md.) |
| Michigan | Madalyn Freitas | Striker | Clinton (Clinton, Mich.) |
| Missouri | Alivia Buxton | Midfielder | Fredericktown (Federicktown, Mo.) |
| Nebraska | Samaya Hogg | GK | Lincoln Southeast (Lincoln, Neb.) |
| North Carolina | Ellie Garrison | Forward | Wheatmore (Trinity, N.C.) |
| Oklahoma | Kenzie Macklin | N/A | Tulsa NOAH HomeSchool (Tulsa, Okla.) |
| South Carolina | Maggie Rollins | N/A | Pinewood Prep (Summerville, S.C.) |
| Virginia | Maria Wilson | Midfielder | Virginia (Bristol, Va.) |
| Wisconsin | Santina Garcia | Defender | Racine Case (Racine, Wis.) |
| Wyoming | Albany McCooey | N/A | Jackson Hole (Jackson, Wyo.) |