The 2026 Boys Soccer All-Valley Team has been unveiled, spotlighting the elite talent that defined a competitive season across Utah’s high school leagues.
Patrick Stevenson of Lone Peak earned the prestigious Player of the Year award after delivering a decisive hat trick in the state championship, a performance that capped a season of relentless attacking prowess.
On the offensive front, Trey Okey from Pleasant Grove was crowned Offensive MVP, his 18 goals and 12 assists underscoring a dual threat that kept opposing defenses on their heels.
Kale Garner of Maeser Prep took home the Defensive MVP honor, anchoring a backline that limited rivals to few chances and providing the stability needed for his team’s success.
Sam Parker from Lone Peak was recognized as Keeper of the Year, his six shutouts reflecting a blend of reflexes and command that kept the net pristine.
Coaches Kyle Hartman and Dustin Simmons were celebrated as Coaches of the Year, their strategic guidance and ability to harness talent turning potential into consistent results.
Beyond the headline awards, the All-Valley selections also highlighted standout contributors such as Ethan Antonio of Maple Mountain, whose four shutouts and central role in the championship game illustrated his versatility, and Brooks Barker of Salem Hills, who topped the valley’s scoring charts with 21 goals.
A Legacy of Leadership
The recognition extends beyond individual statistics, reflecting a culture where teamwork, discipline, and community pride intersect. As these young athletes look ahead, many will carry the lessons from this season into college programs and beyond, promising a continued impact on the sport.