Every year, prior to the State High School Tournament, the Minnesota State High School Soccer Coaches Association (MSHSSCA) awards the Mr. and Ms. Soccer Award to a recipient who is deemed the best overall player in the State. These awards are handed out to both the boys and girls and for Class A and for Class AA and are decided by the coaches who are members of the MSHSSCA.
This year’s winners are:
Class A – Boys
Ismaila Jome – Senior Forward – Prairie Seeds Academy
Ismaila Jome is pictured with his coach Youssef Durbaki
Class A – Girls
Laurel Ramer – Senior Forward – Kasson-Mantorville
Laurel Ramer pictured with coach Dave Bahr
Class AA – Boys
Elliot Cassutt – Senior forward –Minneapolis South
Elliot Cassutt with coach Tamba Johnson
Class AA – Girls
Jenna Roering – Senior Forward – Centennial
Jenna Roering with coach Ginger Flohaug