HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER: Burchett named East first team, all state

Prestonsburg senior soccer standout Anna Burchett, who finished her career as the state’s leading scorer, has been chosen to the East first team, all state squad.

She finished with 79 goals in her final season and assisted on 28 other goals. Burchett was the only area player named to either squad.

The Lady Blackcats finished 18-2-1.

Local players who garnered honorable mention were:

Lawrence County junior Maggie Johnson

Johnson Central senior Lakin Bentley

Paintsville senior Camryn Helton