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Three Alabama Soccer Players Receive All-America Honors
The firsts preserve coming for Alabama girls’s soccer.
As coach Wes Hart and his workforce put together for the primary Faculty Cup match in program historical past, it was introduced on Friday that Riley Mattingly Parker, Reyna Reyes and Felicia Knox acquired All-America honors from the United Soccer Coaches Group.
It’s the first time a member of the Crimson Tide has acquired All-America honors. Parker and Reyes are members of the First Group, whereas Knox has acquired a Third Group choice.
Reyes is the reigning SEC Defender of the Yr, main the protection to 12 shutouts this season and ranks nineteenth nationally in objective against-average (.648). The senior defender additionally has eight objectives scored and 17 factors to this point this season, and can be a member of the All-Southeast Area First Group for the second consecutive 12 months.
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Knox leads the nation with 20 complete assists and is the reigning SEC Midfielder of the Yr. Her .77 help common is second-best within the nation, and Knox’s 34 factors are ok for eleventh within the nation. The junior midfielder additionally acquired First-Group All-Southeast Area honors.
Parker is without doubt one of the greatest goal-scorers within the nation, tied for sixth with 17 objectives, which can be a brand new single-season document for Alabama. The graduate ahead additionally has 41 factors (one other single-season document) and is the reigning SEC Ahead of the Yr. Parker can be a First-Group All-Southeast Area honoree.
All three gamers are First-Group All-SEC honorees, and it marks the primary time Alabama has had three First-Group All-Area honorees.