Meet Your 2024/2025 Soccer Gatorade Players of the Year

BySoccerNovo Editorial Team Published on
Meet Your 20242025 Soccer Gatorade Players of the Year

Fifty incredible high school soccer players just earned the biggest honor in youth sports by being named their state’s best player of the year.

TL;DR:

  • This award is given for the 2024/2025 season
  • One amazing soccer player from each state won this special award
  • Recognizes athletic AND academic achievement

What Makes This Award Special

The Gatorade Player of the Year award has been around for 40 years – and has recognized some special talents over the years! This isn’t just about being the best soccer player in your state. Winners also need to get good grades in school and show they’re good people who help others.

The Winners from Every State

Here are all 50 state champions who made their schools and families super proud:

  • Camren Thompson (Alabama)
  • Kai Ciambor (Alaska)
  • Leo Gutierrez (Arizona)
  • Cade Shamblen (Arkansas)
  • Jake Tatch (California)
  • Xander Sevian (Colorado)
  • Preston Alessio (Connecticut)
  • Tyler Cifa (Delaware)
  • Ivan Hughes (DC)
  • Logan Hall (Florida)
  • Nolan McLure (Georgia)
  • Devin Lee (Hawaii)
  • Rylan McPherson (Idaho)
  • Jaxton Stokes (Illinois)
  • Calvin Kurzawa (Indiana)
  • Alexander Poitan-Hernandez (Iowa)
  • Crew Alvarez (Kansas)
  • Marco Messerli (Kentucky)
  • Charlie Mader (Louisiana)
  • Colby Bennett (Maine)
  • Dan Klink (Maryland)
  • Josh Partal (Massachusetts)
  • Alex Rosin (Michigan)
  • Ronan Selbo (Minnesota)
  • Aiden Boudro (Mississippi)
  • Sam Leonard (Missouri)
  • Brady Reed (Montana)
  • Jordan Igwenma (Nebraska)
  • Gavin Flickinger (Nevada)
  • Otto Bourne (New Hampshire)
  • Gianni Rosario (New Jersey)
  • Evan Kraenzel (New Mexico)
  • Francis Bonsu (New York)
  • Sean O’Laughlin (North Carolina)
  • Kamden Kooiman (North Dakota)
  • Marty McLaughlin (Ohio)
  • Miguel Madrigal (Oklahoma)
  • Vance Sheffield (Oregon)
  • Davin Millisock (Pennsylvania)
  • Brent Karpovich (Rhode Island)
  • Smith Darby (South Carolina)
  • Brady Stamp (South Dakota)
  • Terrance Reynolds (Tennessee)
  • Mason Kutch (Texas)
  • Lewis Knecht (Utah)
  • Demunga Alfani (Vermont)
  • Osi Onwudiwe (Virginia)
  • Cooper Conley (Washington)
  • Tresz McLeod (West Virginia)
  • Jimmy Murphy (Wisconsin)
  • Orion Ostheimer (Wyoming)

Full list including stats, positions, and more: https://playeroftheyear.gatorade.com/winner/state?sport=bs&state=all&year=2025&sort=state-asc

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