Wylie East girls hauled in all-district honors for the 2020 soccer season.
They earned five superlatives, led by 10-5A Most Valuable Player junior Jayme Bailey.
Junior Tristyn Gaida was the Defensive MVP.
Collecting Utility Player of the Year was senior Reece Wildt.
Freshman Breanna Wooton brought home Goalkeeper of the Year.
Head coach Kody Christensen was the Coach of the Year.
For the full story, see the May 14 issue or subscribe online.
By David Jenkins • [email protected]
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