Celebrating the 2026 All‑State Girls Soccer Selections
The Michigan High School Soccer Coaches Association has revealed its 2026 all‑state honorees, spotlighting top talent from across the state’s divisions. The list, announced this week, reflects a deep pool of emerging stars who have distinguished themselves on the pitch this season.
In Division 2, sophomore forward Lola Berdiner of Parma Western earned a third‑team nod, underscoring her rapid development and impact as a young attacker. Meanwhile, senior goalkeeper Willa Bartlett from Jackson Northwest received an honorable mention, highlighting her steadiness between the posts.
Division 3 saw senior midfielder Peyton Huston of Brooklyn Columbia Central selected to the second team, while junior forward Mara Henry also secured a spot on the third team. Both players contributed significantly to their squads’ offensive schemes.
Additional recognitions in Division 3 went to senior goalkeepers Abbie Hess of Michigan Center and Emma Shafer of Brooklyn Columbia Central, who were noted for their defensive reliability. Lily Eagen from Napoleon and McKynley Gaddy from Michigan Center were also cited as junior midfielders and forwards respectively, illustrating the breadth of talent.
In Division 4, senior defender Ruby Boyce and freshman forward Tristin Johnson of Jackson Lumen Christi earned second‑team honors, while Audrina Lauer of Manchester was similarly placed on the second team as a sophomore midfielder. Paige Lefere of Jackson Lumen Christi made the third team as a senior midfielder.
Honorable mentions in Division 4 were bestowed upon Codi Ruge and Evelyn St. Charles, who received recognition as senior midfielders, and Madilynn Stergakos, a freshman forward from Jackson Lumen Christi. Additional nods went to sophomore forward Johannah Loew of Jackson Christian and senior forward Olivia Woods of Manchester, alongside Emma Barney, a freshman midfielder from Jackson Christian.
The comprehensive list, which spans multiple schools and communities — from Parma Western to Jackson Christian — reflects the coaches association’s effort to acknowledge excellence across the state’s diverse soccer landscape. The organization, accessible at mhssca.com, continues to champion youth athletics and foster future talent.