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Gatorade 2023 - 2024: Player of the Year

Girls Soccer - Minnesota

Gatorade Player of the year

Izzy Engle

Midfielder/Forward
EDINA HS
EDINA, MINNESOTA
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-9
Press Release

Peak Performance

41

Goals (Season)

14

Assists (Season)

96

Goals (Career)

56

Assists (Career)
“Izzy can pick the ball up anywhere on the field and run past everyone. Or, she can combine quickly with her teammates and create a lovely assist. She’s the top female player to come through Minnesota in the 25-plus years I’ve been coaching.”
Sean Baker
Head Coach - head coach of Minneapolis Southwest High

Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-9 senior forward and midfielder led the Hornets to a 22-0 record and the Class AAA state championship this past season. Engle scored 41 goals and passed for 14 assists, netting both goals in Edina’s 2-1 win over Wayzata High in the state final. A member of the U.S. Soccer Under-19 Women’s National Team player pool, Engle was the Class AAA Ms. Soccer winner and a United Soccer Coaches All-American selection. She concluded her prep soccer career with 96 goals and 56 assists.

Academic Achievement

Engle has maintained a weighted 4.17 GPA in the classroom. She has signed a national letter of intent to play soccer on scholarship at the University of Notre Dame this fall.

Exemplary Character

Engle has volunteered locally as a youth leader with Wyldlife, a middle school version of the faith-based YoungLife organization in addition to serving as a youth soccer coach.