INDIANAPOLIS/TAMPA (Monday, July 29, 2024) – After leading Indy Eleven to its third straight division title, Ella Rogers has been named Valley Division Player of the Year by USL W League.
Midfielder Rogers registered a career-high six goals for the Girls in Blue this season. Along with one assist, she earned a total of 13 points for Indy in 2024. Playing in 11 out of 12 matches, Rogers registered the most minutes played on the team this season with 798. With the second-most goals this season, Rogers put up two multi-goal performances. The captain contributed two goals to the team’s 4-0 victory over Lexington SC (6.2.24). She also registered two goals and an assist in a road win against St. Charles FC (5.29.24).
Rogers aided the team in earning a 7-1-2 regular season record. The Girls in Blue clinched the Valley Division title after a 1-1 draw against Kings Hammer FC. The newly transferred Arkansas Razorback leads the team in career minutes played, games played, and games started. Throughout her three seasons with Indy Eleven, Rogers has played in 38 games with 24 starts and 3,078 minutes. Indy Eleven is one of three teams to make all three years of W League playoffs.
USL W League Awards Schedule
Both Teams of the Year: Tuesday, July 30
Player of the Year: Wednesday, July 31