OCALA – St. Johns Country Day School senior forward Kamy Loustau and head coach Mike Pickett were selected the Class 1A Player and Coach of the Year by the Florida Dairy Farmers.
Both are in the running now for the Miss Soccer and Coach of the Year Award, which will be announced after a final round of voting by coaches and media.
Loustau, a Princeton signee, led the Spartans with 32 goals and 22 assists this season and finished her high school career with 100 goals and 70 assists.
She won the 1A Player of the Year by a landslide 10-3-60 margin over runnerup Tristen Puleo (Seffner Christian), while teammate and keeper Maddie Wilkes finished third with 57 points.
Pickett guided the Spartans to their eighth straight Class 1A state title this season after a 1-0 win over Lakeland Christian in the finals. In 21 years, Pickett has won 11 state titles, including three in Class 3A and has an overall record of 442-56-30.
Five winners from each classification were named for the Soccer Player of the Year and Coach of the Year.
Up for Miss Soccer Player of the Year is Madelaine Rhodes (Vero Beach) the 5A Player of the Year, Jody Brown (Montverde) the 4A Player of the Year, Jordan Michaels (Merritt Island) the 3A Player of the Year, Alysa Vasquez (Cardinal Gibbons) the 2A Player of the Year and Loustau the 1A Player of the Year.
The five coaches in the running for Coach of the Year are Randy Irick (Palm Harbor) the 5A Coach of the Year, Mike Silva (Archbishop McCarthy) the 4A Coach of the Year, Ryan Williams (Gulf Breeze) the 3A Coach of the Year, Margo Flack (Cardinal Gibbons) the 2A Coach of the Year and Pickett (St. Johns) the 1A Coach of the Year.
Fellow state champion Bolles saw Olivia Candelino and head coach Matt Tracy finished second in the Class 2A Player and Coach of the Year.
Vasquez won the 2A Player of the Year with 98 points after accumulating 32 goals and 23 assists, runnerup Candelino finished with 84 points after accumulating 28 goals and 22 assists and Jeanette Galvan from Crescent City was third with 47 points after finishing with 62 goals and 10 assists.
Margo Flack head coach of Cardinal Gibbons (18-2-4) was named the Class 2A Coach of the Year with 95 points just ahead of runner-up Tracy with 89 points, who guided the Bulldogs (19-3-2) to their eighth state title with a 5-1 win over Cardinal Gibbons.
Loustau will attempt to become the third straight local player to win the Miss Soccer Award after teammate Abby Newton won in 2018 and former Matanzas player Miracle Porter won in 2017.
