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Minnesota State High School Soccer Coaches Associations Mr. & Ms. Soccer 2011

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.

This year’s winners are:

Class A – Boys

Johnny Mulvahill – Senior Forward – Benilde-St. Margaret’s

Mulvahill lead his team to a 16-2-1 record this fall qualifying for the state high school tournament. He had 16 goals on the season with 10 assists good for 26 points.

Class A – Girls

Jill Richgels – Senior Forward – Simley

Jill Richgels is recognized as one of the best girls soccer players in the State. Her Simley Spartan High School team went 12-5-1 this season but lost in sections in a game that went to overtime. Personally, she had 22 goals on the 2011 season with 10 assists for 32 points. Richgels has made an oral commitment to play at Creighton University.

Jill Richgels and Johnny Mulvahill

Class AA – Boys

Mario Aleman – Senior Midfielder –Spring Lake Park/St. Anthony

The #10 on his team ended his senior season with 18 goals and 11 assists. He lead  his Panthers to a 13-3-3 all the way to the 5AA finals.

Class AA – Girls

Alexis Foley – Senior Forward – White Bear Lake

Foley’s Bears went 11-4-0 this season making a run for the state tournament only to be defeated in overtime in a section final game. This multi-sport athlete finished her senior season with  17 goals and 10 assists.

Alexis Foley and Mario Aleman

Brian Quarstad

My name is Brian I have always had a love of soccer since I was 19 and had the fortune to both play and coach in the beautiful game. I live in Minnesota so my main interest lies in the MLS as well as some of the local leagues, though I no longer contribute to this site.. you can still find some of previous posts here

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