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BUCKHANNON — Seniors on the Buckhannon-Upshur High School girls soccer team dominated the post-season awards announced Monday by the West Virginia High School Soccer Coaches Association.
The Lady Buccaneers placed five players on the All-Region team and a pair of girls on the All-State squad.
Seniors Audrey Gaudet and Madison Ware were selected to the acclaimed West Virginia AAA All-State squad, with Gaudet landing a spot on the second team and Ware earning honorable mention honors.
Both those players were also picked for the All-Region first team, Gaudet as a defender and Ware as a forward.
Senior Leigh Ann Bennett and junior Brooklyn Maxwell were selected for the regional second team as midfielders, while senior Peyton Carlyle made that squad as a defender.
Morgantown’s Sammie Brown was named the Region 1 Player of the Year, while Wheeling Park’s Carrie Hanna was selected regional Coach of the Year.
The complete All-State and All-Region teams are included below.
AAA Girls Region 1
Player of the Year: Sammie Brown, Morgantown
Coach of the Year: Carrie Hanna, Wheeling Park
First Team
Forwards
- Madison Ware, Buckhannon-Upshur
- Anna Iquinto, Morgantown
- Abbey Anderson, Wheeling Park
- Ari Christiansen, University
Midfielders
- Sammie Brown, Morgantown
- Alyssa Weaver, Morgantown
- Graceylyn Hanna, Wheeling Park
- Emma Delk, Wheeling Park
Defenders
- Audrey Gaudet, Buckhannon-Upshur
- Sydney Davis, Preston
- Annalese Aderholt, Wheeling Park
- Stephanie Chmiel, University
Goal Keepers
- Jordan August, Morgantown
- Deanna Crumm,Wheeling Park
- Corinne Grabow,University
Second Team
Forwards
- Megan Noss, Preston
Midfielders
- Lydia Buchmelter, Brooke
- Leigh Ann Bennett, Buckhannon-Upshur
- Brooklyn Maxwell, Buckhannon-Upshur
- Kendra Bolinger, Preston
- Talia Goodwin, Preston
- Kassidy Wolfe, University
Defenders
- Brooke Ohler, Brooke
- Peyton Carlyle, Buckhannon-Upshur
- Sheridan Southall, Morgantown
- Ally Bender, University
Goal Keepers
- Kinley Manko, Preston
The complete All-State team:
2018 WVHSSCA All-State for AAA Girls
First Team
Forwards
- Emilie Charles, Cabell Midland
- Olivia Gandee, Ripley
- Ari Christiansen, University
Midfielders
- Sammie Brown, Morgantown
- Callie Leasure, Parkersburg South
- Mackenzie Gillispie, Ripley
- Graceylyn Hanna, Wheeling Park
- Emma Delk, Wheeling Park
Defenders
- Natalie Newland, Hedgesville
- Brooke Lucas, Hurricane
- Kathryn Bowers, Parkersburg South
- Bailey Miller, Washington
- Annalese Aderholt, Wheeling Park
Goal Keepers
- Katy Darnell, George Washington
- Deanna Crumm, Wheeling Park
Second Team
Forwards
- Tal Roppolo, Hedgesville
- Anna Iquinto, Morgantown
- Abbey Anderson, Wheeling Park
Midfielders
- Harper True, Cabell Midland
- Emma Dotson, Greenbrier East
- Bailey Fisher, Hurricane
- Audrie Leasure, Parkersburg South
- Adie Amore, Washington
Defenders
- Audrey Gaudet, Buckhannon-Upshur
- Gabby Hammers, Cabell Midland
- Elizabeth Strazzula, Capital
- Gracie Smith, Ripley
- Madelyn Heam, Spring Mills
- Stephanie Chmiel, University
Goal Keepers
- Taylor Kennedy, Ripley
Honorable Mention
Forwards
- Madison Ware, Buckhannon-Upshur
- Linsey Hackney, George Washington
- Kate Perkins, Greenbrier East
- Annmarie Ramey,Hurricane
- Annabelle Estrada, Jefferson
- Hattie Hall, Woodrow Wilson
Midfielders
- Claire Bailey, Capital
- Abbie Bartenslager, Greenbrier East
- Vanessa Pratt, Jefferson
- Emily Beck, Martinsburg
- Alyssa Weaver, Morgantown
- Jordan Huffman, Parkersburg South
- Laken Dye, Princeton Senior
- Regan Carpenter, Ripley
- BB Clark, Saint Albans
- Kat Romero, Washington
- Logan Ragland, Woodrow Wilson
Defenders
- Hannah Horn, Hedgesville
- Daisy Levine, Jefferson
- Sydney Walker, Jefferson
- Destiny Jackson, George Washington
- Amira Gladwell, Martinsburg
- Erin Forsythe, Martinsburg
- Sydney Davis, Preston
- Olivia Fauver, Riverside
- Katie Sweeney, Woodrow Wilson
Goal Keepers
- Brooke Metzger, Martinsburg
- Jordan August, Morgantown
- Corinne Grabow, University
