Leah Mcdowell
Leah Mcdowell
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Robert Almasin | Prep Soccer Scout
She plays as a box-to-box attacking midfielder who can predetermine her plays while moving at an uptempo pace. Her ability to provide her team with endless energy helps her team to make crucial runs in the attacking third. Leah’s defensive skills are noted in the area of playing with physicality while making clean and tough tackles in the midfield. This style of play causes opponents to feel rushed and uncomfortable, thus leading to errors or loss of possession. Her main strengths are on the offensive side, with the ability to play effectively on both sides of the pitch; it will be interesting to see where she will land in the recruiting cycle.
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Read EvaluationJR Eskilson | Prep Soccer Scout
McDowell is a box-to-box midfielder on the De Anza Force 2009 ECNL team. McDowell’s best attribute is her all-around game. There are a lot of things she does really well. She shines in her commitment to her team. She will make every run to help support her team. She has that endless energy supply. She could be more physical in the tackle in the center of the field. She tends to impact the game more offensively with her dribbling and passing. If she adds that bite to her player profile, she will be jump up the rankings among midfielders in this class.
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