Meet the 2016-17 Sun Herald All-South Mississippi Girls Soccer Team

Zakiah Almatrood

School: Biloxi

Class: Senior

Position: Forward

Stats/accolades: 26 goals and nine assists; Jones County Junior College signee

Alexis Arnoult

School: Gulfport

Class: Junior

Position: Forward

Stats/accolades: Thirty-eight goals, 10 assists; 2016-17 Sun Herald Player of the Year; three-time All-South Mississippi selection; Louisiana-Lafayette commit

Maddie Beets

School: Long Beach

Class: Junior

Position: Forward

Stats/accolades: 28 goals, four assists

Jenna Broadus

School: St. Martin

Class: Senior

Position: Defensive midfielder

Stats/accolades: Five goals; MAC All-Star selection

Kaylee Foster

School: Ocean Springs

Class: Sophomore

Position: Forward

Stats/accolades: Twenty-three goals, six assists

Sarah Havens

School: East Central

Class: Senior

Position: Forward

Stats/accolades: Seventeen goals, six assists; Pearl River Community College signee

Emma Hunt

School: Ocean Springs

Class: Junior

Position: Midfielder

Stats/accolades: Two goals, six assists

Haley Kim

School: West Harrison

Class: Junior

Position: Forward

Stats/accolades: Nineteen goals, seven assists

Vallory King

School: George County

Class: Senior

Position: Forward/Centerback

Stats/accolades: Five goals, four assists; MAC All-Star selection; Jones County Junior College signee

Madison Lafontaine

School: Pass Christian

Class: Junior

Position: Midfielder

Stats/accolades: Thirty-one goals, 11 assists

Lauren Penny

School: Gulfport

Class: Senior

Position: Defender

Stats/accolades: Crucial defender for Lady Admirals; two-time All-South Mississippi selection; MAC All-Star selection; sister of boys All-South Mississippi selection Jake Penny

Marion Pohl

School: Bay

Class: Sophomore

Position: Midfielder

Stats/accolades: Twenty-three goals, 19 assists; two-time All-South Mississippi

Sydney Salter

School: Vancleave

Class: Freshman

Position: Forward

Stats/accolades: Forty-one goals, 12 assists

Amanda Sylvia

School: Long Beach

Class: Senior

Position: Defensive midfielder

Stats/accolades: Two goals, five assists; team captain; important in team’s defensive efforts; MAC All-Star selection; Meridian Community College commit

Laura Taylor

School: Our Lady Academy

Class: Senior

Position: Defender

Stats/accolades: Seven goals, 12 assists; MAC All-Star Selection

Gabby Vincent

School: West Harrison

Class: Senior

Position: Midfielder

Stats/accolades: Thirteen goals, nine assists; two-time All-South Mississippi selection; MAC All-Star selection; William Carey signee

Coach Todd Moniz

School: West Harrison

Accolades: Led West Harrison to consecutive Class 5A South State Titles; two-time Sun Herald Girls Coach of the Year; finished with 16-5-2 record

Honorable mentions

▪  Camille Blankenship (Ocean Springs)

▪  Marina Blankenship (Ocean Springs)

▪  Cassidy Couch (Pass Christian)

▪  Elizabeth Elkins (Our Lady Academy)

▪  Bridget McMillan (Long Beach)

▪  Chelsea Morton (Vancleave)

▪  Maddie Powell (St. Martin)

▪  Kamdyn Skinner (Pass Christian)

This story was originally published February 25, 2017 at 12:00 AM with the headline "Meet the 2016-17 Sun Herald All-South Mississippi Girls Soccer Team."