Timesland girls soccer players earn all-state honors from VHSCA

Ten Timesland players have been named first-team all-state in girls soccer by the Virginia High School Coaches Association.

Blacksburg placed midfielder Kim Shaver and forward Jessie Wollmann on the All-Group AA first team. They were joined by Salem defender Kim Migliarese, Northside midfielder Emily Rawlings and Jefferson Forest defender Jessica O’Bryant.

Radford put three players on the All-Group A first team: forward Lexi Denny, midfielder Megan Mitchell and defender Tess Carper. James River forward Kendall Moyer and Glenvar goalkeeper Paige Stinson also made first-team All-Group A.

Second-team Group AA picks from Timesland were Morgan Evans of Blacksburg, Cassidy Ratliff of Jefferson Forest, Emma Wade of Northside, Megan Branigan and Allie Higgins of Hidden Valley, Carrie West of Salem, Miriah Martin of Lord Botetourt, and Christiansburg’s Hannah Duff.

Group A second-team picks from Timesland were Courtney Estep of Giles, Hannah Showalter of George Wythe, and Valentina Donnini and Teresa Theimer of James River.

Murielle Tiernan of Stone Bridge (Group AAA), Sarah Hardison of Woodgrove (Group AA) and Claire Trevisan of George Mason (Group A) were players of the year.

VHSCA all-state

GROUP AAA

First team

Forward – Murielle Tiernan, Stone Bridge, sr.; Elizabeth Ball, Deep Run, jr.; Laila Gray, Chantilly, jr.; Colleen Gawkins, Battlefield, jr.; Midfield – Ashley Herndon, Stone Bridge, sr.; Kelly Siewers, Deep Run, sr.; Karina Lacey, Battlefield, jr.; Sammie Shifflette, Chantilly, sr.; Back – Autumn Berry, Forest Park, sr.; Niomi Serrano, Colonial Forge, jr.; Regan Dahlberg, W.T. Woodson, jr.; Lizzy Patrick, Cosby, sr.; Alexa Wagoner, Battlefield, sr.; Goalkeeper – Taylor Kerxton, Battlefield, sr.; Blayne Fink, Cosby, sr.

Second team

Forward – Elizabeth Aherns, Douglas Freeman, sr.; Sydney Arnold, Colonial Forge, sr.; Meghan Flynn, Yorktown, sr.; Helene Schillo, Floyd Kellam, sr.; Kristin Schnurr, Patriot, soph.; Maggie Tubridy, Albemarle, sr.; Midfield – Tessa Broadwater, Cosby, sr.; Ali Bunner, Patriot, sr.; Madi Conyers, Cosby, jr.; Grace Haverly, Ocean Lakes, sr.; Carolyn Seltzer, Westfield, sr.; Ali Starr, Albemarle, jr.; Ashley Whited, Frank Cox, sr.; Back – Caitlin Hite, North Stafford, sr.; Kaylee Hohein, Westfield, sr.; Michelle Krause, Frank Cox, jr.; Jackie Kim, Hickory, sr.; Clara Logsdon, Centreville, sr.; Gaela Normile, Floyd Kellam, sr.; Alexis Pringle, Atlee, sr.; Goalkeeper – Bailie Fout, Floyd Kellam, soph.; Sara Vigen, South Lakes, soph.

Honorable mention

(Timesland player)

Sydney Varney, Franklin County.

Player of the year

Murielle Tiernan, Stone Bridge.

Coach of the year

Kevin Hilton, Battlefield.

GROUP AA

First team

Forward – Sarah Hardison, Woodgrove, sr.; Jessie Wollman, Blacksburg, soph.; Marina Clark, Western Albemarle, sr.; Marybeth McBroom, Courtland, jr.; Midfield – Brittany Basinger, Woodgrove, sr.; Kaleigh Chiodini, Briar Woods, sr.; Kim Shaver, Blacksburg, sr.; Emily Rawlings, Northside, sr.; Back – Kim Migliarese, Salem, sr.; Ivan Szwejekowski, Kettle Run, sr.; Marissa Segala, Jamestown, sr.; Jessica O’Bryant, Jefferson Forest, sr.; Goalkeeper – Maggie Buxton, Woodgrove, sr.; Hannah Sams, Jamestown, sr.; At-large – Sarah Thomas, E.C. Glass, sr.

Second team

Forward – Paige Majdic, Jamestown, jr.; Morgan Evans, Blacksburg, sr.; Cassidy Ratliff, Jefferson Forest, jr.; Emma Wade, Northside, sr.; Midfield – Emily Littell, Loudoun County, soph.; Abby Downey, Tuscarora, jr.; Bailey Christian, Jamestown, soph.; Arianna Bradley, Courtland, sr.; Back – Jordan Chapman, Jamestown, sr.; Sydney Wallace, Courtland, soph.; Megan Branigan, Hidden Valley, sr.; Alex Dayton, Jamestown, jr.; Goalkeeper – Carrie West, Salem, soph.; Miriah Martin, Lord Botetourt, sr.; At-large – Shannon Wratchford, Spotsylvania; Paige Robertson, Courtland, soph.; Jennifer Pandolf, York, sr.; Cassidy O’Donnell, Spotswood; Hannah Duff, Christiansburg, sr.; Allie Higgins, Northside, jr.

Honorable mention

(Timesland players)

Laura Garbarini, Liberty; Taylor Tester, Staunton River; Skyler Hayes, Salem; Rachael Scott, Marion; Kelsey Conner, Martinsville; Nicole Shelton, Bassett; Kennedi VanRavestein, Lord Botetourt.

Player of the year

Sarah Hardison, Woodgrove, sr.

Coach of the year

Ann Vierkorn, Briar Woods.

GROUP A

First team

Forward – Lexi Denny, Radford, sr.; Ava Roth, George Mason, soph.; Mayzie Lewis, Stuarts Draft, se.; Kendall Moyer, James River, sr.; Whitney Browning, Graham, sr.; Midfield – Claire Trevisan, George Mason, jr.; Aubrey Fletcher, Clarke County, sr.; Megan Mitchell, Radford, sr.; Megan Edwards, Gate City, soph.; Back – Tess Carper, Radford, jr.; Hailey Thomas, George Mason, sr.; Austin Wampler, Stuarts Draft, jr.; Sarah Alger, Clarke County, sr.; Goalkeeper – Katie Cheney, George Mason, soph.; Paige Stinson, Glenvar, soph.

Second team

Jillian Lewis, Stuarts Draft; Madison Vaughn, Gate City; Katie Barker, John Battle; Mary Keenan, George Mason; Taylor Marshall, Clarke County; Christina Mills, Goochland; Michelle White, Rappahannock; Rhea Jett, Stonewall Jackson-Quicksburg; Ashley Jones, Honaker; Maddie Smith, Virginia High; Courtney Estep, Giles; Hannah Showalter, George Wythe; Valentina Donnini, James River; Morgan Whisman, Graham; Teresa Theimer, James River; Sasha Haderer, John Battle; Megan Fisher, John Battle.

Honorable mention

(Timesland players)

Bailee Coleman, James River, Alex Moreno, Galax.

Player of the year

Claire Trevisan, George Mason

Coach of the year

Jennifer Parsons, George Mason

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