High School State Players of the Week: February 12-18, 2018
KANSAS CITY, MO. (Via United Soccer Coaches) – United Soccer Coaches and MaxPreps announced today the 5 boys and 5 girls who have been named the Winter United Soccer Coaches/MaxPreps High School State Players of the Week for their on-field efforts from February 12th – February 18th.
The United Soccer Coaches uses results and statistics provided by MaxPreps.com to select one boy and one girl honoree from each participating state competing during the spring high school season.
Coaches wanting to nominate their players must submit statistics to MaxPreps.com in order for their athletes to be considered; nomination instructions can be found below. Winners receive a MaxPreps/United Soccer Coaches branded letterman’s patch and recognition on both MaxPreps.com and unitedsoccercoaches.org.
Nominations are due every Sunday by at 11:59 p.m. ET each week to be considered.
Girls’ Winners for February 12th – February 18th
| State | Player Name | Position | School |
| California | Whitney Winsom | N/A | Design Tech High School (Redwood City, CA) |
| Florida | Margeaux Hunt | Goalkeeper | Gulf Breeze High School (Gulf Breeze, FL) |
| Louisiana | Renin Shepherd | N/A | St. Scholastica High School (Covington, LA) |
| Mississippi | Ember Temple | Forward | West Lauderdale High School (Collinsville, MS) |
| Texas | Julie Villatoro | Forward | Gateway College Preparatory High School (Georgetown, TX) |
Boys’ Winners February 12th – February 18th
| State | Player Name | Position | School |
| California | Richard Zuniga | Forward | Mountain Empire High School (Pine Valley, CA) |
| Florida | Franco Perez | Forward | Seabreeze High School (Daytona Beach, FL) |
| Louisiana | Stevenson Cody | N/A | Woodlawn-B.R. High School (Baton Rouge, LA) |
| Mississippi | Daniel Chong | Forward | Madison Central High School (Madison, MS) |
| Texas | Fransisco Mejia | Goalkeeper | Palo Duro High School (Amarillo, TX) |
