The 6th Annual Southwest All-Stars Games, presented by SGFsoccer.com and Springfield Soccer Club, will be held Tuesday June 22, 2010 at Springfield Catholic High School. There will be a Girls Game, in it’s fifth season, along with the Boys game.
The roster for the Girls Team, high school seniors who graduated in May 2010 and have recently completed their high school careers, is listed below. Formal invitations are being sent out to the players this week. There were over 70 girls considered this year, representative of the strength of play we saw in the region this year.
The 5th Annual Southwest All-Stars Girls Roster
This year’s Girls roster includes players representing 20 schools for the 42 players. The breakdown by school and class includes:
Class 1- five (5) players from three (3) schools
Class 2- seven (7) players from five (5) schools
Class 3 – thirty (30) players from twelve (12) schools
The event draws from a total of 29 schools (7+6+16) from a geographic area that includes the Ozarks Conference schools and all programs within that area, including Republic for the first time this year.
The roster is led by four 2009 All-State Players including:
* Maddie Smith, Greenwood Blue Jays (Class 1, 2nd Team)
* Paige Hemphill, Ozark Tigers (Class 3, 1st Team)
* Lindsey Sprouse, Glendale Tigers (Class 3, 2nd Team)
* Adrian Pogue, Rolla Bulldogs (Class 3, 3rd Team)
There are four goalkeepers invited this year.
* Paige Hemphill, Ozark Tigers (1st Team All-State, Class 3 – Southwest Baptist)
* Adrian Pogue, Rolla Bulldogs (3rd Team All-State, Class 3)
* Alysan Burgbacher, New Covenant Warriors (1st Team District, Class 1 Boys – John Brown)
* Caylin Manary, Parkview Vikings – Honorable Mention, Ozarks Conference
There are eighteen players who have committed to play College Soccer including:
NJCCA – Neva Raschel, Branson and Ashley Honeycutt, Marshfield
NAIA – Alysan Burgbacher, New Covenant
D3 – Megan Gunnels & Megan Stodden, Ozark
D2 – Elle Aston & Molly Marcotte, Republic; Libby Van Hook & Latea LaRue, Camdenton; Jaclyn Standfast, Rolla; Lindsey Sprouse & Ashley McWilliams, Glendale; Megan Melugin, Kickapoo; Megan Jenisch, Paige Hemphill & Rachel Haden, Ozark; Jessica Maerz, Parkview.
D1 – Shelby Stewart, Parkview
The game features the best graduating high school seniors in this region, as chosen by Steve Ole Olson of SGFsoccer.com, who covered over 50 games this season, and Eric Sorlie of Springfield SC. Nominations were sought from the coaches of all of the teams from the three classes that play soccer in the Southwest Missouri region.
The event is organized jointly by SGFsoccer.com, Southwest Missouri’s soccer resource, and Springfield Soccer Club, home to over 20 teams including the two time State Championship squad.
For more information, visit SGFsoccer.com or contact Ole@SGFsoccer.com
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What is the cost of admission for the game?
$5 per person