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All-St. Johns County high school girls soccer 2023-24: Meet the team

Ponte Vedra's Natalie Brooks (2) dribbles the ball during the first half of a FHSAA District 3-6A high school girls soccer championship against Nease on Jan. 31.
Ponte Vedra's Natalie Brooks (2) dribbles the ball during the first half of a FHSAA District 3-6A high school girls soccer championship against Nease on Jan. 31.

The St. Augustine Record selects its annual All-County team for St. Johns County high school girls soccer in 2023-24.

FIRST TEAM

G Audrey Johnson, Sr., Ponte Vedra

South Florida signee won her second FHSAA title, holding opponents to 11 goals all year.

D McKenzie Carlson, Sr., Bartram Trail

Energetic fullback never stopped surging forward out of defense; scored 2 goals, 4 assists.

D Hadley Conway, Sr., Ponte Vedra

Sharks captain struck four goals and locked down either side of the field efficiently.

D Lily Paisant, Jr., Creekside

Developed into one of state's top dead-ball specialists with 7 goals, 10 assists; left fullback committed to FAU.

M Chloe Iliff, Sr., Creekside

Lipscomb signee never slowed down, converting 11 goals and 9 assists in outside midfield and scored opener in 7A championship.

M Carolyn Johnson, Sr., Bartram Trail

Bartram Trail midfielder Carolyn Johnson (7) takes a shot in warm-ups before a playoff against Creekside.
Bartram Trail midfielder Carolyn Johnson (7) takes a shot in warm-ups before a playoff against Creekside.

Tireless ball-winner also scored efficiently for Bears (11 goals, 16 assists); signed with Johns Hopkins.

M Ayla Kiziltas, Sr., Beachside

Beachside's Ayla Kiziltas (20) kicks the ball against Clay during a Class 5A playoff.
Beachside's Ayla Kiziltas (20) kicks the ball against Clay during a Class 5A playoff.

Frequent scorer from midfield with 10 goals, 7 assists; signed with West Florida.

M Avery Robinson, Sr., Creekside

Creekside midfielder Avery Robinson (10) cuts back with the ball against Boca Raton in the Class 7A final.
Creekside midfielder Avery Robinson (10) cuts back with the ball against Boca Raton in the Class 7A final.

Despite missing several stretches due to injuries, UCLA signee was unstoppable as deep-lying playmaker when healthy; contributed 3 goals, 4 assists.

F Brooke Gosse, Jr., Bartram Trail

Top Bears scorer tallied 12 goals, 6 assists; good finishing instincts combined with excellent all-around work rate.

F Jenny Dearie, Jr., Ponte Vedra

Devastating center forward overpowered defenses with 19 goals, 15 assists.

F Natalie Brooks, So., Ponte Vedra

Fleet-footed winger nearly unstoppable on left, scoring 21 goals and 15 assists for U.S. No. 1 Sharks; tallied hat trick in 6A semifinal.

SECOND TEAM

G Lily Holden, Jr., Bartram Trail

Future Gators shot-stopper had 0.61 GAA for regional finalists; part of extraordinarily strong Northeast Florida keeper class.

D Samantha Akers, Sr., Nease

Reliable co-captain led Panthers in surprise run to Class 6A regional finals.

D Payton Dorsett, Sr., Creekside

Stabilizing force in central defense amid injuries elsewhere; scored winning penalty in regional final.

D Alia Soares, Sr., Ponte Vedra

Solid central defender for Sharks also supplied distribution skills over distance.

M Isabel Bostic, Jr., Nease

Sparked counterattacking charges for Panthers on the road to final eight in Class 6A.

M Ali Fletcher, Jr., Bartram Trail

Clutch scorer recorded 9 goals, 4 assists; her tactical flexibility was a key to Bears' midfield.

M Bella Duenas, So., Beachside

Active in midfield, scoring nine goals for fast-rising Barracudas.

M Alayna Dial, Jr., Menendez

Falcons' standout player netted team-high 20 goals.

F Lily Morse, So., Ponte Vedra

Opportunistic right-sided finisher linked up smoothly with teammates, scoring 21 goals and 13 assists.

F Alana Maki, Sr., Creekside

Hard-working center forward netted 12 goals for Class 7A champions; effective in target role.

F Kalli Robinson, Jr., Tocoi Creek

Quick-moving forward ran all over field and scored 12 times; third straight year in double digits.

HONORABLE MENTION

Bartram Trail: M Sophie Blake, D Victoria Carstens, M Laci Viola

Beachside: M Emma Martins, F Peyton Thomas

Creekside: G Hailey Smith, D Skye Tumbelty, M Sarah Weisberg

Nease: D Skylar Kurtz, F Jess Morley

Ponte Vedra: D Lulu Consunji, M Abby Wooten

St. Augustine: M Mina Bernthal

St. Joseph: F Belle Alford

Tocoi Creek: M Isabelle Pinlac, G Morgan Weaver

This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: St. Johns County girls soccer: All-County high school 2023