Players That Impressed: Girls Academy Playoffs and Summer Showcase 2025

Randall was phenomenal throughout the GA Playoffs, playing a major role in her team’s success, as City SC 2011 White earned their place in the GA Finals. Randall created many opportunities with her lethal crosses into the box, and excellent field vision. She finished the event with 2 goals and 2 assists. (HIGHLIGHTS)

Lauren is part of the dynamic Lou Fusz 2010 reconstructed back line that only conceded 1 goal in 3 games in the 2025 GA Playoffs, narrowly missing securing qualifying to the quarterfinals. In addition to her solid work on the back line, Lauren has shown she can play almost any position on the field. She particularly excels on the wings and at outside back, where she gets up and down the field with ease, showing an extremely high work rate.

Madison was electric for Century United 2010 in a matchup against HTX Soccer, assisting on a goal with a beautiful flicked-on header, and scoring another herself with a brilliant volley in the team’s 3-1 win. Her high work rate put the opposition under constant pressure, and her team fed off her energy.

Baruch demonstrated her versatility by playing with the Trianlge United U17s as both a forward and a midfielder. She was tireless in her runs on the wing, while her speed consistently pressed the defense. As a holding midfielder, she used her physicality to regain possession and clog the opposition’s passing lanes. Baruch played every minute of the showcase and highlighted her qualities as a two-way player and strong D1 prospect.

Jimeson showed off her speed and her ability to be both attacking and defensive-minded throughout the whole tournament. She showed her versatility as she was able to play effectively both at the wingback and outside midfield positions. (HIGHLIGHTS)

This future TCU Horned Frog showed out during the GA Playoffs, leading HTX Soccer 07/06 in the semifinal round in the U19 age group. Taylor earned the U19 Golden Boot Award, as the top scorer for an HTX squad which piled up 7 goals during the group stage.

Representing the defending GA national champion Lou Fusz SC 2008 side, Van Rhein dominated on the attack. Having already verbally committed to join the nationally-renowned Arkansas Razorbacks in 2026, showed why she’s considered an elite level recruit with a hat trick performance against Utah Celtic. She also contributed an assist in the game (her second of the event), as her team now turns their attention to the GA Finals.

Racked up a trio of assists and scored a goal of her own over the course of the GA Playoffs, as reigning national champion Lou Fusz SC 2008 booked their spot in the GA Finals once again. West has verbally committed to Missouri State for the Class of 2026, as she’s well-established as an outstanding playmaker and creative passer. (HIGHLIGHTS)

Another high-level NCAA D1 recruit from Lou Fusz SC 2008, Dieck has verbally committed to West Virginia University for the Class of 2026. The multi-talented center back played tough defense throughout the event, while also scoring a pair of goals.

The Class of 2025 BYU commit showed why she was recruited to play for one of the top college programs in the country, as she guided Wasatch SC to the U19 GA national championship and earned MVP honors. Sivulich is a dynamic midfielder who flies around all over the field, creating scoring chances for herself and her teammates. She breaks down defenses in clinical fashion, and always seems to make her best plays when it matters most.

As she prepares to join the University of Utah for her freshman year, Affleck put an exclamation mark on her club career with an impressive national title run with Wasatch SC 2007. Affleck scored in three different postseason games, including a goal in the GA Final as Wasatch defeated NEFC 4-2.