HS: Lady Eagle Invitational Best XIs

by Sheldon Shealer

September 7, 2018

ZIONSVILLE, Ind. -- Sixty-six players were nominated, but only 22 made the cut as the first- and second-team all-tournament selections at the Lady Eagle Invitational in Zionsville, Ind.

The all-tournament team was selected based on voting by participating coaches. Only one player was named on four coaches' ballots (meaning every coach in the group nominated that player) -- Claire Wilkinson of Hamilton Southeastern (Ind.). As the top vote-getter, Wilkinson was named MVP this year.

Players are listed by position, name, school, year, college commitment (if any).

FIRST TEAM

F: Jenna Chatterton, Noblesville (Ind.), So.

F: Ashley Durik, Sacred Heart Academy (Ky.), Sr., Cornell

F: Avery Hart, Pickerington North (Ohio), Sr.

F: Claire Wilkinson, Hamilton Southeastern (Ind.), Sr.

M: Lauren Carothers, Notre Dame Academy (Ky.), So.

M: Camryn Dees, Pickerington North (Ohio), Sr., Rider

M: Maya Lacognato, Penn (Ind.), Sr., IUPUI(w)

M: Danielle Peay, McDonogh School (Md.), Sr., High Point

D: Julia Dorsey, McDonogh School (Md.), Sr., North Carolina

D: Emily Speidel, Carmel (Ind.), Sr., Western Kentucky

GK: Erin Baker, Carmel (Ind.), So.

MVP: Claire Wilkinson, Hamilton Southeastern

SECOND TEAM

F: Ryleigh Anslinger, Evansville Memorial (Ind.), So.

F: Briana Arthur, Brebeuf Jesuit (Ind.), Sr., Saint Louis

F: Ashley Barron, Toledo Notre Dame (Ohio), Sr., Cincinnati

M: Charmaine Annee, Avon (Ind.), Sr., Bellarmine

M: Addison Cline, Assumption (Ky.), Sr., UAB

M: Ava Keaffaber, Hamilton Southeastern (Ind.), Sr., Vermont

M: Carson Kwiatkowski, Indianapolis Cathedral (Ind.), Jr.

M: Lilly McCarthy, McDonogh School (Md.), Jr., Tennessee

D: Kate Gunderson, Brebeuf Jesuit (Ind.), Sr.

D: Elizabeth Hargis, Carmel (Ind.), Sr.

GK: Sara Kile, Noblesville (Ind.), So.

GROUP CHAMPIONS

And this year belonged to the out-of-state teams. In 2017, Indiana programs won every bracket title. This year, out-of-state teams won every bracket except the Bracket E, a three-team group won by the host school.

A: McDonogh School (Md.)
B: Pickerington North (Ohio)
C: Sacred Heart Academy (Ky.)
D: Assumption (Ky.)
E: Zionsville (Ind.)