Dowdy, Bates, & Aiken

June 6, 2009

Hoke County High School

Girls soccer all-area team

Player of the Year:

Gloria Douglas, Fayetteville Academy

Coach of the Year:

Todd Abbey, Pinecrest

First team

Gloria Douglas

Fayetteville Academy, Forward

Had 40 goals and 15 assists for the Eagles in her junior season. ... An all-state selection by both the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association and the N.C. Soccer Coaches Association.

Megan Brigman

Scotland County, Forward

Scored 45 goals and added 14 assists. ... An all-conference and all-region selection, she will be playing for North Carolina next season.

Theresa O'Sullivan

Terry Sanford, Forward

Tallied 17 goals and added 15 assists in her freshman season. ... An all-conference, all-region and all-state selection by the NCSCA.

Taylor Cavazos

Forward, Terry Sanford

Scored 24 goals and had six assists in her freshman season. ... The Two Rivers Conference Player of the Year and an all-region selection.

Jennifer Floyd

Gray's Creek, Forward

Led all county public schools with 27 goals while chipping in 14 assists for the Lady Bears. ... She was an all-conference selection and will be playing for Mount Olive next season.

Erika Dowdy

Hoke County, Forward/Midfielder

Scored 25 goals and added 10 assists for the Bucks. ... The Mid-Southeastern Conference Player of the Year as well as an all-region pick.

Nellie Johnson

Fayetteville Academy, Midfielder

Had eight goals and 15 assists from her holding midfielder position. ... Named to the all-conference, all-region and all-state teams.

Caitlin Novak

Jack Britt, Midfielder

Had 19 goals and eight assists for the Bucs. ... All-conference and all-region choice.

Bailey Pages

Pinecrest, Midfielder

Tallied 19 goals and 13 assists for the Patriots. ... An all-conference, all-region and all-state selection.

Lindsay Trigoboff

Cape Fear, Midfielder

Scored 18 goals and had nine assists. ... An all-conference and all-region choice.

Heather Kashner

Defender, South View

Had three goals and two assists while anchoring the back line for the Tigers. ... An all-conference and all-region choice.

Rebecca Dupree

Pinecrest, Defender

Scored three goals and anchored a strong defense for the Patriots. ... An all-conference and all-region choice.

Jessie Pearson

Cape Fear, Defender

Had two goals and five assists for the Colts while leading their defense. ... An all-conference and all-region choice.

Kate Milani

Terry Sanford, Keeper

Allowed 16 goals in 20 games and posted 11 shutouts, including nine in league play. ... An all-conference and all-region selection.

Second team

Rachel Ramey, Forward, Jack Britt: Scored 18 goals to go along with eight assists for the Bucs. ... An all-conference and all-region pick.

Demilla Brooks, Forward, Lumberton: Had 26 goals and four assists for the Pirates. ... An all-conference and all-region selection.

April Byrd, Forward, Pine Forest: Had 11 goals and two assists for the Trojans. ... An all-conference and all-region choice.

Lauren Corrigan, Forward, Pinecrest: Led the Patriots with 21 goals. ... An all-conference pick.

Lyndsey Anderson, Midfielder, Pinecrest: Had 17 goals and 10 assists. ... An all-conference and all-region choice.

Kate Hieronymus, Midfielder, Pinecrest: Tallied 15 goals and 10 assists in 2009. ... An all-conference and all-region performer.

Maryssa Dyer, Midfielder/Forward, Village Christian: Had 16 goals and eight assists for the Knights this season en route to making the all-conference and all-state teams. ... She plans to walk on at East Carolina next season.

Cassandra Serje, Midfielder, South View: Had seven goals and tied for the county public school lead with 14 assists. ... An all-conference and all-region pick.

Katie Jobe, Midfielder, Lumberton: Had five goals and eight assists as a defensive midfielder. ... An all-league and all-region pick. ... No. 1 in her graduating class and going to Miami on an academic scholarship.

Osaro Obanor, Midfielder/Defender, Jack Britt: Had three goals and three assists as a holding midfielder for the Bucs. ... An all-conference and all-region choice.

Victoria Anderson, Defender, Jack Britt: Anchoring the Britt defense while earning all-conference and all-region honors.

Taylor Bates, Defender, Hoke County: Had four goals and five assists while earning the team's defensive player of the year award. ... An all-conference and all-region selection.

Madeline Russell, Defender, Terry Sanford: Had two assists while anchoring the Bulldog defense. ... An all-league and all-region pick.

Janae Aiken, Keeper, Hoke County: Posted 11 clean sheets and had a goals against average of 1.15 en route to being named the MSEC's Keeper of the Year. ... An all-conference and all-region choice.