Players That Impressed: ECNL Girls Florida National Event (Winter 2026)

The 2025 ECNL Girls Florida National Event took place from January 10-12, as 230 of the nation’s best teams in the country competed in the U16-U18/19 age groups.

In the first major college recruiting event of the New Year, ECNL Florida served as a pivotal proving ground for uncommitted Class of 2027 prospects, in addition to those from the Class of 2028 who will enter their active recruiting window in June.

Below are some of the top players from the weekend’s event sorted by graduation year. You can also nominate a player who stood out during the event through the following link.

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2028

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Addison Staats | Defender / Midfielder
Solar SC 2010 (TX)

The U.S. Youth National Team roster pool member dominated on both offense and defense, piling up 6 assists and 1 goal while helping her team go unbeaten at the showcase. Staats had a massive performance on Day 2 against FC Pride, tallying 3 assists during the 4-1 victory. (WATCH)

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Paxten Parker | Forward / Midfielder
Sting Royal 2010 (TX)

A speedy left-footed attacker for Sting Royal 2010, Parker jumps out as an exciting Class of 2028 prospect. She has a knack for getting behind the defense with well-timed runs, quickly turning plays into 1v1 opportunities between her and the opposing keeper. Along with her breakaway speed, Parker has a huge leg and will give the keeper no chance at making a save when she launches a shot. (WATCH)

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Quinn Sansone | Midfielder
Eclipse Select SC 2009 (IL)

Served a central role in the Eclipse Select 2009 offense during their 4-2 win over Alabama FC on Day 2, as she scored 1 goal and assisted her teammate on another big goal to help put the game away. Sansone also scored on Day 1 during a high-flying 4-3 loss against Florida Kraze Krush. She’s an impressive attacking midfielder as a Class of 2028 player, competing in the 2009 age group among mostly 2027s.

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Gabriella Simonian | Midfielder
SUSA Academy 2010 (NY)

This versatile, box-to-box midfielder who does it all for the team. A true two-way player, she brings relentless effort and hustle on both sides of the ball. She distributes well, makes smart decisions under pressure, and can finish when it matters. She capped her performance with the fourth goal against Concorde Fire Platinum, sealing an eventual 4–2 victory.

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Josephine Morelli | Forward
Rockford Raptors 2009 (IL)

A consistent contributor for Rockford Raptors 2009, Morelli had an extremely active presence on the front line during her team’s successful performances in Florida. She recorded an assist in a 2-0 win over Pittsburgh Riverhounds Academy, and scored a goal in a 3-0 victory against Portland Thorns Academy.

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Finley Pike | Goalkeeper
Sting Royal 2009 (TX)

This uncommitted Class of 2027 goalkeeper helped Sting Royal 2009 secure a point in their 0-0 draw against a renowned VDA squad. Pike made a diving save at the corner of the goal during the defensive battle, in the first of two consecutive clean sheets for her squad. Sting Royal followed up the draw with a 3-0 win against SLSG Navy. (WATCH)

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Kailee Corbett | Midfielder
Scorpions SC 2009 (MA)

The uncommitted midfielder led her team with 2 goals and several other promising opportunities in the two games she played. Her vision and range of distributing passes with both feet from the midfield resulted in an immediate impact to her team, helping them press high up the field. With her powerful legs, she provided perfect service on free kicks and corners as well.

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Addyson Dickey | Forward
Washington Premier 2009 (WA)

Playing limited minutes in her first event in over a year coming off of an injury, Addyson scored 2 goals and had a third called back from an offside call. She helped her team go 2-1 at the event, turning in a successful showing as she rounds into form heading into 2026.

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Tatum Harig | Defender 
Solar SC 2010 (TX)

Tatum Harig, the newest member of Solar 2009 continued to shine in Florida with her quick decisive play and accurate passing. She’s a vocal leader from her wingback position and is effective at switching the ball up the field quickly to open up runs for herself offensively. Her ability to force turnovers frequently caused opposing offenses to avoid her area of the field. Her stock as an uncommitted 2027 player on now 24-0 Solar 2009 continues to quickly rise.

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Clara Madore | Midfielder
Pipeline SC 2008 (MD)

Scored 3 goals and notched 1 assist over the course of 3 games, leading her team to a 2-1-0 record, including a late game-winner against Chicago Inter.

2026

Ximena Magana | Midfielder
Eclipse Select SC 2008/2007 (IL)

Magana was heavily involved in the Eclipse Select SC 2008/2007 attack, scoring a pair of goals and contributing an assist at the showcase. The Class of 2026 midfielder helped her team post an unbeaten 2-0-1 record in Florida, providing some key plays on a weekend where every goal mattered, as all 3 of their games were decided by a single goal or ended in a draw.

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Lauren Rosenberg | Forward
Eclipse Select SC 2008/2007 (IL)

Rosenberg was a maestro up top for Eclipse Select SC during their unbeaten run in Florida, racking up 3 assist and 1 goal on the weekend. The Class of 2026 Williams College commit showed exceptional chemistry with her teammates, playing in their final season together on an Eclipse squad which has made several deep runs over the years in the ECNL Playoffs and ECNL Finals.