HS: Smoky Mountain Cup Best XIs
March 26, 2018
GATLINBURG, Tenn. — To wrap-up the four-day Smoky Mountain Cup's March edition, TopDrawerSoccer.com releases the Best XIs for the top three flights plus a "best of the rest" that combines the other divisions. The players were selected by votes from the head coaches.
CLINGMAN'S DOME DIVISION
| F | Ben Brock | McCallie School (Tenn.) | Sr. | |
| F | Ethan Dutka | J.L. Mann (S.C.) | Sr. | |
| F | Jordan Morris | McCallie School (Tenn.) | Sr. | |
| M | Marcos Estrada | Fort Gibson (Okla.) | Sr. | |
| M | Atakelti Gebregzabher | Station Camp (Tenn.) | Sr. | Memphis |
| M | Thomas Priest | McCallie School (Tenn.) | Sr. | Lipscomb |
| M | Christian Sanchez | Station Camp (Tenn.) | Sr. | |
| M | Leo White | J.L. Mann (S.C.) | Jr. | VMI |
| D | Jonah Bryan | McCallie School (Tenn.) | Sr. | |
| D | Dominic Foster | J.L. Mann (S.C.) | Jr. | |
| GK | Andrew Prescott | McCallie School (Tenn.) | Soph. |
MOUNT GUYOUT DIVISION
No team due to insufficient response from coaches.
MOUNT LECONTE DIVISION
| F | J.P. Elyze-Vital | Greeneville (Tenn.) | Jr. | |
| F | James Declan Quill | George Mason (Va.) | Fr. | |
| M | Pirmin Blattmann | Mountain Brook (Ala.) | Soh. | |
| M | Cole Hellert | George Mason (Va.) | Soph. | |
| M | Mason Hemstreet | Mountain Brook (Ala.) | Sr. | Memphis |
| M | Carlos Mercado | George Mason (Va.) | Sr. | Lipscomb |
| D | Tim Andrianarison | George Mason (Va.) | Sr. | |
| D | Elijah Barrett | Central Magnet (Tenn.) | Sr. | VMI |
| D | Devin Elyze-Vital | Greeneville (Tenn.) | Jr. | |
| D | Eli Sellers | Mountain Brook (Ala.) | Sr. | |
| GK | Ethan Morse | George Mason (Va.) | Sr. | |
BEST OF THE REST (all other divisions combined)
| F | Will Broyles | Smith County (Tenn.) | Sr. | |
| F | Adrian Cauldron | Ambassadors (Tenn.) | Sr. | |
| F | Juan Cernas | Smyrna (Tenn.) | Sr. | |
| F | Tristan Lowery | Lexington (Tenn.) | Sr. | |
| F | Chase Mahler | McGill-Toolen (Ala.) | Sr. | |
| F | Will Pucek | University School of Jackson (Tenn.) | So. | |
| M | Joao Victor Silva Benassi | Kings Academy (Tenn.) | Sr. | |
| M | Cameron Breese | Dickson County (Tenn.) | Jr. | |
| M | Diego Carrasco | Grace Christian Academy (Tenn.) | Sr. | Milligan |
| M | Jose Castaneda | Cumberland County (Tenn.) | Jr. | |
| M | Jack Edwards | University School of Jackson (Tenn.) | Sr. | Memphis |
| M | James Hodge | Knoxville West (Tenn.) | Sr. | |
| M | Luis Ortiz | Gatlinburg-Pittman (Tenn.) | Sr. | |
| M | Kevin Vallejos | Alcoa (Tenn.) | Sr. | |
| M | Gilbert Velarde | Rockwood/Midway (Tenn.) | Sr. | |
| D | Salia Carr | McGill-Toolen (Ala.) | So. | |
| D | John Giampapa | University School of Jackson (Tenn.) | Jr. | |
| D | Jeff Perez | Fairview (Tenn.) | Sr. | |
| D | Nate Phillips | Fairview (Tenn.) | So. | |
| GK | Drew Waggoner | Franklin County (Tenn.) | Sr. | |
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