![Kellam Avery Spell (10) embraces Maury goalkeeper Lili White (1)...]()
Kellam Avery Spell (10) embraces Maury goalkeeper Lili White (1) after Kellam defeated Maury 5-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
![Great Bridge Cole Shuler (7) reacts to his goal from...]()
Great Bridge Cole Shuler (7) reacts to his goal from outside the box in the first half. Great Bridge defeated Norview 2-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
![Kellam Lauren Crowley (22), center, is congratulated by teammates Ava...]()
Kellam Lauren Crowley (22), center, is congratulated by teammates Ava Chuderewicz (20), left, and Raegan Thompson (21) after a first half goal. Kellam defeated Maury 5-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
![Kellam's Dylan Mcentarfer (14) dribbles around the defense of Maury's...]()
Kellam's Dylan Mcentarfer (14) dribbles around the defense of Maury's Nora Schuurman (9) en route to the Maury goal. Kellam defeated Maury 5-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
![Maury goalkeeper Lili White (1) pulls the ball away from...]()
Maury goalkeeper Lili White (1) pulls the ball away from the head of Kellam Dylan Mcentarfer (14). Kellam defeated Maury 5-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
![Norview Kevin Gutierrez (22) heads the ball away from Great...]()
Norview Kevin Gutierrez (22) heads the ball away from Great Bridge Niko Panayiotou (8) on a corner kick. Great Bridge defeated Norview 2-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
![Great Bridge Carson Danner (10) tries to dribble past the...]()
Great Bridge Carson Danner (10) tries to dribble past the defense of Norview Rico Edwards (16), left, and goalkeeper Joe Fernandez. Great Bridge defeated Norview 2-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
![Great Bridge Jack Ottley (11) wrestles with Norview Mark Pascal...]()
Great Bridge Jack Ottley (11) wrestles with Norview Mark Pascal (8) for possession of the ball. Great Bridge defeated Norview 2-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
![Great Bridge Niko Panayiotou (8) takes a shot at the...]()
Great Bridge Niko Panayiotou (8) takes a shot at the Norview goal, but would bounce it off the crossbar. Great Bridge defeated Norview 2-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
![Kellam Raegan Thompson (21) takes a shot at the Maury...]()
Kellam Raegan Thompson (21) takes a shot at the Maury goal. Kellam defeated Maury 5-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
![Kellam Raegan Thompson (21) makes a move to evade the...]()
Kellam Raegan Thompson (21) makes a move to evade the defense of Maury Nora Schuurman (9). Kellam defeated Maury 5-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
![Maury Emma Valencia (5) battles for possession of the ball...]()
Maury Emma Valencia (5) battles for possession of the ball with Kelly Malia Alvarez (9). Kellam defeated Maury 5-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
![Norview goalkeeper Joe Fernandez dives to deflect a ball at...]()
Norview goalkeeper Joe Fernandez dives to deflect a ball at the net. Great Bridge defeated Norview 2-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
![Kellam Ava Heil (6) looks downfield for an open teammate....]()
Kellam Ava Heil (6) looks downfield for an open teammate. Kellam defeated Maury 5-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
![Great Bridge Carson Danner (10) claps to celebrate Great Bridge...]()
Great Bridge Carson Danner (10) claps to celebrate Great Bridge defeating Norview 2-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
![Norview goalkeeper Joe Fernandez is comforted by teammate Rico Edwards...]()
Norview goalkeeper Joe Fernandez is comforted by teammate Rico Edwards (16) after Fernandez blocked several quick shot attempts late in the game. Great Bridge defeated Norview 2-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
![Great Bridge Dang Tran (1) tries to toe the ball...]()
Great Bridge Dang Tran (1) tries to toe the ball beyond the defense of Norview’s Trenton Reynolds (20) and goalkeeper Joe Fernandez. Great Bridge defeated Norview 2-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
![Maury goal keeper Lili White (1) stops a ball bouncing...]()
Maury goal keeper Lili White (1) stops a ball bouncing toward her. Kellam defeated Maury 5-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)
Kellam defeated Maury 5-0 and Great Bridge defeated Norview 2-0 in the state quarterfinals at Powhatan Field in Norfolk, Virginia, on June 4, 2024.
![VIRGINIA BEACH — For the first time since its inception in 1993, the All-Tidewater Boys Soccer Player of the Year award is being given to a goalkeeper. Senior Sam Braidwood, fresh off a state title win with Cox High School, said he was “stoked” to learn he’d been selected. “This is stuff you dream of,” Braidwood said. “I played really, really well in, like, a bunch of big games this year, and I felt like I definitely could have won. But being a goalkeeper at the end of the day, we don’t usually get the recognition we deserve so I […]](https://www.dailypress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/TVP-L-SP-VHSL-BOYS-SOCCER-0609-WS-008-e1719441477728.jpg?w=537 "VIRGINIA BEACH — For the first time since its inception in 1993, the All-Tidewater Boys Soccer Player of the Year award is being given to a goalkeeper. Senior Sam Braidwood, fresh off a state title win with Cox High School, said he was “stoked” to learn he’d been selected. “This is stuff you dream of,” Braidwood said. “I played really, really well in, like, a bunch of big games this year, and I felt like I definitely could have won. But being a goalkeeper at the end of the day, we don’t usually get the recognition we deserve so I […]")