Defend Deep
Player of the year Kolarik fully weaponized the restart

Maryville junior and Barley’s/BPR Player of the Year Abbey Kolarik is a game changer for soccer defenders. Photos by Wallace Bowden
By Stefan Cooper
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Blount Press Row
Steve Feather’s been coaching high school soccer an awfully long time.
During a midseason tournament at Cleveland, the Maryville skipper moved central defender Abbey Kolarik to a more outside, winger position. We don’t know why, but that did it. Boom!
Atomic batteries to power. Turbines to speed.
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About Stefan Cooper
Stefan Cooper is an award-winning sports journalist in Blount County, TN. Stefan has been writing about local sports for more than 25 years. In fact, he's writing stories today about the kids of players he used to write stories about. You'll spot him biking around town, hanging out at a coffee shop or Southland Books, or in his natural habitat: the sideline of the game.





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