Best of Girls’ Class of 2029: Northern Piedmont

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The class of 2029 in the Northern Piedmont region is one of the most promising regional classes so far. The clubs in the region are doing an excellent job in shaping talent. However, it's also very notable how many of these prospects play for Crossroad FLEX High School. The high school season starts next year, and they will definitely be a team to keep an eye on. This list of players includes plenty of players from the <a href="https://prepsoccer.com/north-carolina/rankings/girls/2029-rankings/" data-type="link" data-id="https://prepsoccer.com/north-carolina/rankings/girls/2029-rankings/">girls' class of 2029 ranking for the state</a> that was recently updated. There are 20 players on the list, with 2 goalkeepers and 6 defenders, midfielders, and attackers. Each position has a player that I chose as the standout. They are italicized, and they will be featured in a future article with their specific evaluations. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Goalkeepers</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:table {"className":"is-style-stripes"} --> <figure class="wp-block-table is-style-stripes"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Name</strong></td><td><strong>School</strong></td><td><strong>Club</strong></td></tr><tr><td><em>[player_tooltip player_id='384493' first='Alexandra' last='Tuma']</em></td><td><em>Greensboro Day School</em></td><td><em>[program_tooltip program_id='283410' first='NC' last='Courage']</em></td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='339598' first='Samantha' last='Humphreys']</td><td>Holly Springs High School</td><td>[program_tooltip program_id='283516' first='Wake' last='FC']</td></tr></tbody></table></figure> <!-- /wp:table --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Defenders</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:table {"className":"is-style-stripes"} --> <figure class="wp-block-table is-style-stripes"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Name</strong></td><td><strong>School</strong></td><td><strong>Club</strong></td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='339603' first='Charlotte' last='West']</td><td>Crossroads FLEX High School</td><td>[program_tooltip program_id='283410' first='NC' last='Courage']</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='384857' first='Audrey' last='Bass']</td><td>Crossroads FLEX High School</td><td>[program_tooltip program_id='283410' first='NC' last='Courage']</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='384421' first='Maddie' last='Pulling']</td><td>Fuquay Varina High School</td><td>[program_tooltip program_id='283516' first='Wake' last='FC']</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='384847' first='Harper' last='Barrett']</td><td>Northern Guilford High School</td><td>[program_tooltip program_id='283412' first='NC' last='Fusion']</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='289250' first='Annastyn' last='Trogdon']</td><td>Northwood High School</td><td>[program_tooltip program_id='283516' first='Wake' last='FC']</td></tr><tr><td><em>Edie Black</em></td><td><em>Saint Mary's School</em></td><td><em>[program_tooltip program_id='283516' first='Wake' last='FC']</em></td></tr></tbody></table></figure> <!-- /wp:table --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Midfielders</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:table {"className":"is-style-stripes"} --> <figure class="wp-block-table is-style-stripes"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Name</strong></td><td><strong>School</strong></td><td><strong>Club</strong></td></tr><tr><td><em>[player_tooltip player_id='317618' first='Chatham' last='Walsh']</em></td><td><em>Saint Mary's School</em></td><td><em>[program_tooltip program_id='283410' first='NC' last='Courage']</em></td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='384420' first='Lauren' last='Okonkwo']</td><td>Enloe High School</td><td>[program_tooltip program_id='283516' first='Wake' last='FC']</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='355087' first='Miren' last='Osle']</td><td>Crossroads FLEX High School</td><td>[program_tooltip program_id='283410' first='NC' last='Courage']</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='385301' first='Lani' last='Dano']</td><td>Green Hope High School</td><td>[program_tooltip program_id='283516' first='Wake' last='FC']</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='173993' first='Samantha' last='Osman']</td><td>Crossroads FLEX High School</td><td>North Carolina FC</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='384416' first='Mikayla' last='Hulen']</td><td>Caldwell Academy</td><td>[program_tooltip program_id='283412' first='NC' last='Fusion']</td></tr></tbody></table></figure> <!-- /wp:table --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Attackers</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:table {"className":"is-style-stripes"} --> <figure class="wp-block-table is-style-stripes"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Name</strong></td><td><strong>School</strong></td><td><strong>Club</strong></td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='384861' first='Audrey' last='Derifaj']</td><td>Cary High School</td><td>[program_tooltip program_id='283410' first='NC' last='Courage']</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='384904' first='Chievo' last='Musekiwa']</td><td>Northwest Guilford High School</td><td>[program_tooltip program_id='283412' first='NC' last='Fusion']</td></tr><tr><td><em>[player_tooltip player_id='384858' first='Emme' last='Bender']</em></td><td><em>Crossroads FLEX High School</em></td><td><em>[program_tooltip program_id='283410' first='NC' last='Courage']</em></td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='384843' first='Cicily' last='Alteri']</td><td>North Raleigh Christian Academy</td><td>[program_tooltip program_id='283410' first='NC' last='Courage']</td></tr><tr><td>Sanvi Patel</td><td>Green Level High School</td><td>[program_tooltip program_id='283410' first='NC' last='Courage']</td></tr><tr><td>Mae Louthan</td><td>East Chapel Hill High School</td><td>[program_tooltip program_id='283410' first='NC' last='Courage']</td></tr></tbody></table></figure> <!-- /wp:table -->