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The Northern Kentucky High School Boys Soccer Coaches Association have weighed in with their top 10 in the region and players to watch for the 2025 season.

The season gets underway on Monday, Aug. 11.

NKHSBSCA Top 10

  1. Covington Catholic
  2. Ryle
  3. Conner
  4. Dixie Heights
  5. Highlands
  6. Cooper
  7. Bishop Brossart
  8. St. Henry
  9. Campbell County
  10. Simon Kenton

Others Receiving votes: Beechwood, Newport Central Catholic, Holy Cross, Boone County

PLAYERS TO WATCH (2024 stats)

Marcos Berrios, Simon Kenton — (11 goals, 3 assists)

Donovan Lameier, Dixie Heights — (8 goals, 6 assists)

Mason Ginn, Conner — (8 goals, 4 assists)

Carson Morgan, Cooper — (131 saves, 5 shutouts, 1.3 goals against average)

Cooper Neace, Ryle — (3 goals, 10 assists)

Blake Minor, Campbell County — (4 goals, 4 assists)

Luke D’Alessandro, Bishop Brossart — (2 goals)

Andrew Verst, Newport Central Catholic — (1 assist)

Jay Meyers, Villa Madonna — (2 goals, 2 assists)

Nick Wilson, Highlands — (2 goals, 2 assists, some games are missing from stats report)

Logan Thoss, St. Henry — (4 goals, 7 assists)

Brady Aubuchon, St. Henry — (6 shutouts, 0.7 goals allowed per game average)

Lucas McVicker, Highlands — (1 goal, 7 assists, some games are missing from stats report)

Ivan Potapenko, Villa Madonna — (7 goals)

Andrew Green, Newport Central Catholic — (1 assist)

Sam Chirumbolo, Bishop Brossart — (4 goals, 3 assists)

Carlos Marquez, Campbell County — (4 goals, 1 assist)

Danny Harding, Ryle — (6 goals, 3 assists)

Maddox Pemberton, Cooper — (16 goals, 11 assists)

Kellen Faulkner, Conner — (4 goals, 2 assists)

Trevor Bolte, Dixie Heights — (8 goals, 5 assists)

Salem Mayala, Boone County — (20 goals, 3 assists)

Miles Mullen, Simon Kenton — (82 saves, 1.2 goals allowed per game average, 7 shutouts)

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