Vikings have displayed early commitment

Teays Valley Vikings Girls Soccer

Coach: Jason Herbert

2022 finish: Third in Mid-State League Buckeye Division

Key returnees: Senior keeper Annaleigh Jett, senior defender Calli Henderson, senior defender Faith Kanoski, junior midfielder Brooklyn Herbert, junior forward Mackenzie Robinette

Key newcomers: Sophomore forward Aly Rice, sophomore midfielder Lilly Gaal

Key losses: Forward Gabby Wehrlin, midfielder Hannah Good and forward Kassidy Lange

Season outlook: Coach Jason Herbert believes the Vikings have the necessary intangibles to have a successful 2023 campaign on the pitch.

“This group has great character and a great overall attitude,” he said. “They have already done a lot of things together both on and off the field and have shown great commitment throughout the offseason.”

Herbert touched on some areas that the Vikings will be working on during the preseason and in the opening matches of the season.

“Our challenges will be replacing the scoring from last year and closing the gap between many of our younger players with our older, more experienced players,” he said.

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