Midfielder shared the team lead in goals
TAMPA, Fla. (Tuesday, July 25, 2023) – The USL W League today announced its Divisional Players of the Year with a list that featured Indy Eleven midfielder Sam Dewey as the Valley Division honoree.
Dewey played in nine matches during the Eleven’s championship run, starting all of them. She shared the team lead with nine goals, including a hat trick in Indy’s record-breaking 16-0 win against St. Charles FC on June 30. The Indianapolis native also added an assist in the USL W League Semifinal victory.
Prior to her time with the Eleven, Dewey was a standout at Xavier, earning BIG East Midfielder of the Year accolades in 2018 and a spot on the United Soccer Coaches All-East Region Third Team.
The Girls in Blue defeated NC Courage U23 in the USL W League Final on Saturday in front of a record crowd to finish their second season 12-1-1. The match featured goals from Maddy Williams, off an assist from Greta Kraszula, and a match winner from Alia Martin, off an Annika Creel assist.
Indy is 22-2-3 in the club’s two seasons, reaching double-digit wins and earning a playoff berth each year.
