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Parkersburg's Layla Hill makes a pass during the state semifinals against George Washington last week in Beckley. (Photo Provided by WVSSAC)

2026 MSAC Boys Soccer

Player of the Year: Alex Kessell – Capital – Sr.

Coach of the Year: Steve Laraba – Woodrow Wilson

First Team

Midfielders: Vince Umberger – Woodrow Wilson – Sr.; Pedro Mattassini – George Washington – Jr.; Hagen Hall – Woodrow Wilson – Sr.; Griffin Shields – Cabell Midland – Sr.; Aiden Garrett – Parkersburg South – Sr.

Forwards: Bren Morrissey – George Washington – Jr.; Tanner Gum – Hurricane – So.; Ali Farghaly – Woodrow Wilson – Sr.; Eli Esteves – Huntington – Sr.; Xavi Martinez – South Charleston – Sr.

Defenders: Jeramiah Caldwell-Sanders – Capital – Sr.; Alex Belcher – Woodrow Wilson – Sr.; Nate Boyer – Hurricane – Jr.; William Smith – George Washington – Sr; Bodhi Warner – Huntington – Sr.

Keeper: Tiernan Ratliff – Riverside – Sr.

Second Team

Midfielders: Kahsi Morgan – Capital – Jr.; Aidan Garmestani – Huntington – Sr.; Azariah Lee – Capital – Sr.; Ansel Meade – Huntington – Sr.; Luke Price – Hurricane – Sr.

Forwards: Jayce Brenwald – Riverside – Sr.; Jayden Goss – Cabell Midland – Jr.; Kenshin Tanaka – Hurricane – Jr.; Jack Hoye – Parkersburg – So.; Levi Means – South Charleston – Fr.

Defenders: Gavin Vance – Hurricane – Sr.; Will McFann – Spring Valley – Sr.; Isaac Napier – Cabell Midland – Jr.; Teagan Kelly – Woodrow Wilson – Jr; Logan Fink – South Charleston – Sr.

Keeper: Braxton Hogsett – Huntington – Sr.

Special Honorable Mention

McIntyre Holmes – Cabell Midland – Jr.; Ayden Comer – Riverside – Sr.; Reece Davis – Spring Valley – Sr.; Kohen Jones – Parkersburg – So.; Blake Benson – Hurricane – Jr.; Nathan Black – Capital – Sr.; Cameron Twyman – South Charleston – So.; Cameron Williamson – South Charleston – Sr.; Sam Hoye – Parkersburg – Fr.; Mason Smith – St. Albans – Jr.; Brooks Arnold – Huntington – Sr.; Cohen White – Cabell Midland – Fr.; Maddox Schultz-Britt – Cabell Midland – Fr.; Aidan Smith – Spring Valley – Sr.; Conor Hyer – Parkersburg – So.; Hendrix Geer – Parkersburg – Fr.; Eli Taft – Riverside – Sr.; Drew Moore – Capital – Jr.; Joziah Caldwell-Sanders – Capital – Sr.; Karsen Cremeans – Cabell Midland – Jr.; Alan Hammonds – Spring Valley – Sr.; Jeremy Pauley – St. Albans – Sr.

Honorable Mention

Cabell Midland: Reid Sammons, Zavier Tucker

Capital: Israel Brown, Jackson White

George Washington: Kelly Wandling, Hebo Nahla

Huntington: Roman Esteves, Ashton Scholtz

Hurricane: Theo Carter, Matthew Kerrigan

Parkersburg: Joe Graziani,Tanner Conley

Riverside: Roberto Trejo, Mason Bailey

St. Albans: Gavin Gilmore, Carter Downey

South Charleston: Sam Hudson, Kyran Jackson

Spring Valley: Duke Elkins, Declan Greider

Woodrow Wilson: Dylan Basconi, Kofi Ackon-Anna

2026 MSAC Girls Soccer

Player of the Year: Ellie Pray GW Senior

Coaches of the Year: Steve Laraba-WW; Ali Sadeghian-GW

First Team

Midfielders: Lexi Blanchard Soph GW; Kendall Pyle Sr Hurricane; Peyton Scott SR Capital; Marie Silvis Sr P South; Scarlett Ball Sr Huntington

Forwards: T'keyah Hambleton Jr Capital; AJ Reese Sr South Charleston; Riley Blake Sr Huntington; Arabelle Salser Jr Cabell Midland; Carly Fisher Sr Woodrow Wilson

Defenders: Ella Chips Sr GW; Hannah Allen Sr Hurricane; Eva Ihnat Sr Capital; Camryn McClain Sr P South; Layla Hill Sr Parkersburg

Keeper: Oriah Allen Sr GW

Second Team

Midfielders: Janiya Thomas-Stevens Fr GW; Braelyn Spratt Jr WW; Savannah Davis Sr Spring Valley; Genevieve Hudson Sr South Charleston; Reagan Ashley Sr Parkersburg

Forwards: Avery French Sr Hurricane; Peyton Balser Fr Riverside; Gwen Silvis Fr P South; Malaya Bowling Jr Parkersburg; Olive Graham Soph Cabell Midland

Defenders: Sofia Wandling Sr GW; Isabella Smith Sr GW; Marinna Walling Sr WW; Addyson Tackett Sr Riverside; Braylin Byrd Jr P South; Gabby Marino Sr South Charleston; Avery Matthews Soph Parkersburg; Savannah Cottrell Huntington

Keeper: Grace Dailey Fr Cabell Midland

Special Honorable Mention

Marley Stoneback WW; Kadence Sizemore WW; Aleah Short StA; McKenna Taylor StA; Kim Serrato Riverside; Peyton Sullivan SV; Hailey Warman Parkersburg; Alyssah Gilliam SC; Ansley Call CM; Ane Salte Hunt; Claire Little CM; Cami Smith CM; Auri Barnett Hurr; Allydia Robinette Riv; Jocelyn Lilly WW; Shaylynn Nathan SC; Ella Lane StA; Cullky Smith Hunt; Kaylynn Mathis SV; Zoey Gray SC; Kasey Troung WW

Honorable Mention

Cabell Midland: Harper Coorigan, Tatum Arbus

Capital: Deneasha Harvey, Eliza Clark

Geo Washington: Adrienne Moyers, Amelia Westerman, Greta Tretheway

Huntington: Kaili Anderson, Laurel Johnson

Hurricane: Emma Jeffrey

Parkersburg: Addison Mosso, Emma Morris

P South: Mack Moles, Payten Sellers

Riverside: Emiaj Maddy

South Charleston: Hawa Ibrahim, Gwen Nice, Stefani Cortez, Lily Smith

Spring Valley: Macie Workman, Reagan Minigh

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