NAME: Leslie Twehues
SCHOOL: Highlands High School
SPORT(S): Soccer
GRADUATING YR.: 2009
GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT: Winning state titles
in 2005 and 2006
BIRTHDATE: 10-15-90
HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 5’6”-130 lbs.
RESIDENCE: Ft. Thomas
PARENTS: Steve & Julie
BIGGEST INFLUENCE: “My older sister
Ashley Twehues.”
FUTURE GOAL: “Live a successful life
as a pharmacist.”
MVP ACCOMPLISHMENTS: This senior soccer
star, a midfielder/forward, is a 4-year varsity starter, and already has two
Kentucky state championships in her prep career (freshman and sophomore
years). This season, she leads a Bluebird squad that was selected in a
pre-season coaches� poll as the #2 rated team in the state. Leslie notched 7
goals and 8 assists last year for the 17-2-4 district champ Bluebirds. She
has won numerous awards, including being named 1st team all-Northern
Kentucky twice, 2nd team all-state and HM Kentucky East Region. Super in
academics too, Leslie made the Super Honor Roll each year in high school and
is a member of National Honor Society. She will take her skills to Lexington
next year, playing for the University of Kentucky. Her favorite athlete is
Frank Lampard, favorite entertainers are Adam Sandler and Will Ferrell,
favorite book is Goal, favorite movie is A Child Called IT, and her
most-like-to-meet is Tiger Woods.
COACH'S QUOTE --“Leslie’s
soccer ability, both natural and learned, is amazing. She is a driven athlete
that loves to compete and makes soccer look so easy.”
– Nina Kearns, Soccer Coach
To view last year's MVPs, go
here.
To view the 2006-2007 MVPs, go
here.
To view the 2005-2006 MVPs, go
here.
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