Zoey Goralski and Zoe Swift from Team Chicago Academy-Botafogo both earned the prestigious National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) All-America honors as announced by the NSCAA today.

They are among the 40 best female youth soccer players in the country, and only 2 other Illinois players received this honor. Zoey Goralski plays her prep soccer for Team Chicago Academy-Brasilia Head Coach Joe Moreau at Neuqua Valley H.S. and Zoe Swift preps at Naperville North H.S.

The honorees will be celebrated at a banquet at the NSCAA Convention in Kansas City, MO January 11-15th.

Here is the link to the NSCAA press-release http://www.nscaa.com/news/2011/12/2011-girls-youth-all-america-team