FVL’s Williams, Lee named Players of the Year, first team picks on 2024 All-North Eastern Conference Boys Soccer Team

By Paul Lecker
AppletonSportsPage.com

Fox Valley Lutheran junior Kaleb Williams was named Offensive Player of the Year and teammate Jin Lee, a senior, was picked as the Defensive Player of the Year, and both were first-team selections on the 2024 All-North Eastern Conference Boys Soccer Team, as voted on by the eight conference coaches after the season.

FVL sophomore Ezra Schaser also earned first-team honors for the Foxes, who won the NEC championship with a 6-0-1 record.

Williams topped the Foxes with 18 goals scored and 12 assists, while Schaser had 12 goals and eight assists for FVL, which finished 11-8-2 overall before losing in a shootout to Ripon in a WIAA Division 3 regional final.

Lee added eight goals and six assists for the Foxes.

Fox Valley Lutheran sophomore Ian Luehring and junior goalkeeper Keaton Enter were second-team selections, and junior Marti Hostalot Heredia was an honorable mention pick.

2024 All-North Eastern Conference Boys Soccer Team
First Team
Forwards: Max Polzin, sr., Clintonville; Kaleb Williams, jr., Fox Valley Lutheran; Reese Barbiaux, sr., Luxemburg-Casco.
Midfielder: Liam Bloedow, sr., Waupaca.
Midfielder/forward: Ezra Schaser, so., Fox Valley Lutheran; Damien Winterbottom, jr., Marinette; Hunter Schneider, jr., Marinette.
Defenders: Erick Castellanos, sr., Clintonville; Zack Gusmer, sr., Waupaca; Truman Morschauser, jr., Wrightstown; Jin Lee, sr., Fox Valley Lutheran.
Goalkeeper: Tristan Cuff, sr., Waupaca.
Second Team
Forwards: Andrew Chavez, jr., Freedom; Brody Woitczak, jr., Waupaca.
Defenders: Ian Luehring, so., Fox Valley Lutheran; Eric Meyer, jr., Freedom; Asher Buck, so., Little Chute; Avery Waloway, sr., Marinette; Nick Hruska, sr., Marinette; Adam Mace, sr., Waupaca.
Midfielders: Jesus Hernandez, jr., Clintonville; Carson Hunsaker, jr., Luxemburg-Casco; Kaden Ducane, so., Marinette; Nick Segerstrom, sr., Wrightstown; Dominic Meyer, sr., Wrightstown.
Goalkeeper: Keaton Enter, jr., Fox Valley Lutheran.
Honorable Mention
Goalkeepers: Gavin Brenennstuhl, jr., Freedom; Blake Moberg, sr., Little Chute; Alec Timper, sr., Marinette; Jose Navarette, jr., Wrightstown.
Forward: Marti Hostalot Heredia, jr., Fox Valley Lutheran.
Defender: Asbel Vilchez-Ruiz, sr., Luxemburg-Casco.
Defensive Player of the Year: Jin Lee, Fox Valley Lutheran.
Offensive Player of the Year: Kaleb Williams, Fox Valley Lutheran.