Kennedy Wesley, a sophomore midfielder and defender at Valley Christian (CA), was named Gatorade’s California Girls Soccer Player of the Year. This season, she led the Crusaders to a 25-3-3 record and both the Southern Section Division 6 and the Southern California Division V Regional tournament championships.
Rated as the No. 1 recruit in the Class of 2019 by TopDrawerSoccer.com, Wesley is a member of the U.S. Soccer Under- 17 Women’s National Team, and is verbally committed to play at Stanford for the 2019 season.
The award was presented to her by retired US Women’s soccer great Abby Wambach.