One of the best strikers to play on The Blacktop secured the highest honor in her final season.
Callie Mickelson was the unanimous MVP as voted by the Evergreen League coaches in the release of the all-league teams on Thursday. The Tenino senior was a prolific goal scorer throughout her career and helped the program win an outright league title and get back to the Class 1A state tournament.
Also for the Beavers, freshman Sophie Espino was the Defensive Player of the Year and was routinely praised for her energy and tenacity by her teammates and coaches. Speaking of the coaches, they were named the Coaching Staff of the Year as well.
Here are the complete all-league teams:
MVP: Callie Mickelson, sr., Tenino
Offensive Player of the Year: Jaelyn Butterfield, sr., Montesano
Defensive Player of the Year: Sophie Espino, fr., Tenino
Goalkeeper of the Year: Emily Brodhead, sr., Hoquiam
First team
Goalkeeper: Gracie Sweet, sr., Tenino
Forwards: Kyla Watson, sr., Tenino; Olivia Reynvaan, jr., Montesano
Midfielders: Maria Summers, sr., Tenino; Liz Hoover, sr., Rochester; Lainey Robinson, jr., Montesano; Hayley Schweppe, sr., Montesano
Defenders: Charley Jones, so., Tenino; Chloe Hess, sr., Rochester; McKenna Bocook, sr., Rochester; Ashley Hill, jr., Montesano
Second team
Forwards: Rayanna Mustoe, sr., Tenino; Jolene Rodgers, fr., Rochester
Midfielders: Liv Wells, so., Montesano; Harley Frahman, sr., Rochester; Chelsea Plata, so., Elma; Zipporah Valentine, sr., Elma
Defenders: Tate Carbonneau, sr., Tenino; Aubree Simmons, sr., Elma; Jacklynn Fairbairn, so., Montesano; Brittany Alcala, jr., Hoquiam
