FIRST TEAM
(Nominees for the Player of the Year)
Gwen Breslin
Hardin Valley, Sr.
Position: Forward
Why chosen: The Middle Tennessee State commitment scored 17 goals and had seven assists for the Hawks. She stands out for her persistence and her one-on-one play.
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Ashtyn Glover
Bearden, Sr.
Position: Forward
Why chosen: The District 2-AAA MVP led the Bulldogs to the state tournament with 17 goals and 15 assists. She started 88 games in a row for Bearden.
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Skylor Keane
Farragut, Sr.
Position: Midfielder
Why chosen: The Region 2-AAA Player of the Year scored 11 goals and had 11 assists. She is a true box-to-box player who is creative with the ball and difficult to beat.
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Rachel Reid
Maryville, Jr.
Position: Defender
Why chosen: The District 4-AAA Defender of the Year anchored a defense that only allowed 17 goals all year.
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Rachel Ross
Powell, Sr.
Position: Forward
Why chosen: The District 3-AAA Player of the Year led the Panthers to their second district title in three years, with 28 goals and 13 assists.
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(Rest of first team)
Emily Carlevato
Bearden, Jr.
Position: Midfielder
Why chosen: The District 2-AAA Midfielder of the Year scored 11 goals and had four assists, helping Bearden make the state tournament.
Chelsea Gould
Farragut, Sr.
Position: Defender
Why chosen: The Maryville College commitment had one goal and one assist while anchoring the Admirals’ defense. She has great vision to build out of the back.
Hannah Leonard
Greeneville, Sr.
Position: Goalkeeper
Why chosen: The Kentucky commitment and co-District 1-AA Defensive Player of the Year recorded 15 shutouts and allowed only 15 goals.
Macy Lindsey
Hardin Valley, Sr.
Position: Midfielder
Why chosen: The All-Region 2-AAA first-team selection scored two goals and had 14 assists for the Hawks. She has strong technical skills and vision.
Kendall Scott
Bearden
Position: Defender
Why chosen: The Berry College commitment and District 2-AAA Defender of the Year anchored a defense that only allowed 15 goals and only one in district and region play.
Bailey Taylor
Powell
Position: Midfielder
Why chosen: The Tennessee Tech commitment and District 3-AAA Attacking Player of the Year scored 20 goals and had 17 assists.
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SECOND TEAM
Forward: Reyna Coston, Maryville, So.
Forward: Megan MacLean, Farragut, Sr.
Forward: Sydney O’Hara, Alcoa, Sr.
Midfielder: Abbie Biddle, Seymour, Jr.
Midfielder: Amy Cloud, Farragut, Jr.
Midfielder: Sabrina Iezzi, Greeneville, Sr.
Midfielder: Emily Patti, CAK, Sr.
Defender: AK Anderson, West, Jr.
Defender: Bryanah Hack, Grace Christian, Jr.
Defender: Karly Livingston, Hardin Valley, So.
Goalkeeper: Abby Mink, Bearden, Sr.
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COACH OF THE YEAR
Shane Corley, Alcoa
Why chosen: Corley coached the Tornadoes to their first girls soccer state title in the newly formed Class A. Alcoa shut out its eight postseason opponents by a combined 40-0.