Tampa Bay Area Top 10

Here are the top 10 teams in the Tampa Bay area according to the latest rankings released by MaxPreps this past Thursday. 

Rank/team	Record
1. Newsome	8-0
2. Steinbrenner	7-1
3. Plant	6-2
4. Academy of the Holy Names	7-1
5. St. Petersburg Catholic	7-2
6. Berkeley Prep	6-4
7. Mitchell	7-2
8. Sickles	6-4
9. Palm Harbor University	6-2
10. Calvary Christian	6-4

Tampa Bay area player of the week – Feb. 13-18

Mae Allbritton, So., Robinson

Last month, Allbritton scored a combined 16 goals in wins over Wharton and Freedom. 

Fans were impressed. 

Allbritton won the Tampa Bay area player of the week poll with 32 percent of the votes (336) to beat out Wharton’s Abigail Mulligan, who had 28 percent (292). 

Tampa Bay area player of the week – Feb. 20-25

Kyra Knapp, Sr., Bloomingdale

Last month, Knapp had five ground balls, along with two goals and an assist, to lead the Bulls past Robinson for their first win of the season. 

Fans took notice.

Knapp won the Tampa Bay area player of the week poll with 36 percent of the votes (236) to beat out Academy of the Holy Names’ Lauren Brown, who had 25 percent (152 votes). 

Tampa Bay area player of the week – Feb. 27-March 4

Emily Kinkead, Sr., East Lake

A month ago, Kinkead  Recorded a combined 13 goals and six ground balls in wins over Land O’ Lakes and Largo. 

Fans paid attention. 

Kinkead won the Tampa Bay area player of the week poll with 42 percent of the votes (669) to beat out Mitchell’s Paige Peters, who had 41 percent (662 votes). 

Tampa Bay area player of the week – March 6-11

Maggie Mashke, Sr., Pasco

Two weeks ago, Mashke ended up with seven goals and nine ground balls in a loss to Wiregrass Ranch. 

Fans were impressed. 

Mashke won the Tampa Bay area player of the week poll with 51 percent of the votes (623) to beat out Sunlake’s Madison Haynes, who had 48 percent (576).

Tampa Bay area stat leaders

Goals

43 Catalina Frey, Tampa Catholic

39 Madelyn Hughes, St. Petersburg Catholic

38 Mae Allbritton, Robinson

38 Jocelyn Smith, St. Petersburg Catholic

35 Alexa Desart, Sickles

35 Vivian Ernst, Freedom

34 Lauren Holthaus, Calvary Christian

33 Luca Mastrandrea, Berkeley Prep

32 Maggie Mashke, Pasco

31 Annabelle Buck, Palm Harbor University

30 Avery Smith, Cypress Creek

30 Jiavana Schweigert, Wiregrass Ranch

30 Kristin Rasmussen, St. Petersburg

28 Sophia Damore, Robinson

27 Abigail Mulligan, Wharton

27 Payton Kelly, Tampa Catholic

Assists

23 Jocelyn Smith, St. Petersburg Catholic

21 Lauren Brown, Academy of the Holy Names

17 Jerianne Morris, Mitchell

17 Madelyn Hughes, St. Petersburg Catholic

16 Elena Hangen, Sickles

15 Lara Slager, St. Petersburg

14 McKenzey Craig, Plant

14 Gracie Ochoa, Newsome

14 Emily Vasti, St. Petersburg Catholic

13 Taylor Lapointe, Steinbrenner

13 Rori Prilik, Steinbrenner

13 Hailey Allen, Mitchell

13 Miranda D’alessio, Newsome

13 Jiavana Schweigert, Wiregrass Ranch

13 Taylor Ruf, Calvary Christian

Points

61 Jocelyn Smith, St. Petersburg Catholic

56 Madelyn Hughes, St. Petersburg Catholic

49 Catalina Frey, Tampa Catholic

46 Lauren Brown, Academy of the Holy Names

44 Lauren Holthaus, Calvary Christian

43 Jiavana Schweigert, Wiregrass Ranch

42 Mae Allbritton, Robinson

42 Alexa Desart, Sickles

42 Luca Mastrandrea, Berkeley Prep

39 Abigail Mulligan, Wharton

38 Jasmine Walters, Newsome

38 Emily Vasti, St. Petersburg Catholic

37 Avery Smith, Cypress Creek

36 Vivian Ernst, Freedom

36 Elena Hangen, Sickles 

Ground balls

61 Maggie Mashke, Pasco

46 Emma Stone, Freedom

43 Taylor Ruf, Calvary Christian

42 Jiavana Schweigert, Wiregrass Ranch

41 Jocelyn Smith, St. Petersburg Catholic

37 McKenzie Wilson, River Ridge

37 Abigail Mulligan, Wharton

36 Payton Kelly, Tampa Catholic

34 Isabella Colon, River Ridge

34 Lauren Holthaus, Calvary Christian

30 Kelly Allred, Wharton

27 Giavanni Walters, Calvary Christian

26 Madison Maxwell, Academy of the Holy Names

26 Catalina Frey, Tampa Catholic

24 Stephanie Cherin, East Lake

24 Lauren Martinez, Academy of the Holy Names

Today’s games

What to watch

Newsome (8-1) at Bloomingdale (4-4), 5

The Wolves spent their spring break in Lake Mary playing in a tournament against quality competition. The host Bulls are coming off a tough 13-12 overtime loss to Freedom that snapped their two-game win streak. 

County schedules

Hillsborough County

Newsome at Bloomingdale, 5

Plant at Wharton, 5