Mars Area High School junior Ellie Coffield was named the Gatorade Pennsylvania Girls Soccer Player of the Year.
Coffield is a three-year member of Mars Area High School Girls Varsity Soccer Team. With 31 goals and 28 assists this season, the midfielder helped lead the Lady Planets to win both the 2019 PIAA and WPIAL Class 3A Championship titles as well as the Section 1-3A title, after an undefeated season.
She was named to the 2019 All-State, All-WPIAL and All-Section (3A) Girls Soccer Teams as well as to the 2019 Butler Eagle Soccer Honor Roll. Coffield also received the 2019 ‘Moe’ Rosensteel Most Outstanding Player Award and was named the Cover Three Athletics 2019-2020 WPIAL Female Athlete of the Year.
The Gatorade Player of the Year program recognizes the nation’s most elite high school athletes for not only athletic excellence, but also for high standards of academic achievement and exemplary character.
For details, visit https://playeroftheyear.gatorade.com/winner/ellie-coffield/37968.