Dustin Strom, FLORIDA TODAY All-Space Coast Boys Soccer Player of the Year
Dustin Strom’s penalty kick-stopping heroics in the state quarterfinals and semifinals helped propel Holy Trinity to its first state championship.
For his overall excellence during his senior season, Strom is FLORIDA TODAY’s Boys Soccer Player of the Year.
During the state quarterfinal against King’s Academy, Strom stopped two PKs as Holy Trinity won 2-2 (5-3).
In the state semifinal, Strom made three PK saves against Westminster Christian as the Tigers won 2-2 (3-2) to advance to the 2A state final.
Strom had a clean sheet in the championship game as Holy Trinity defeated Jacksonville Episcopal 3-0.
Strom finished the season with 35 saves and nine shutout.
Here is the All-Space Coast boys soccer team for the 2025-26 season (in alphabetical order):
Rayyan Alshaibi, Sophomore, Melbourne: The sophomore had a team-high 19 goals and added three assists for the Bulldogs.
Justis Brewer, Senior, Merritt Island: Brewer had 13 goals and five assists for the Mustangs.
Joey Captain, Senior, Merritt Island: Captain ended his season with nine goals and six assists.
Cooper Euziere, Senior, Holy Trinity: Euziere scored a team-high 16 goals to go along with four assists for the Class 2A state champions.
Matthew Faucher, Junior, Melbourne: Faucher had seven goals and six assists this season.
Owen Franklin, Senior, Satellite: Franklin had nine goals and two assists in the 2025-26 season.
Grady Houston, Senior, Holy Trinity: Houston finished with eight goals and three assists for the Tigers.
Javier Loza, Senior, Cocoa Beach: Loza finished the season with nine goals and two assists.
Duncan MacKenzie, Senior, Holy Trinity: The defender played a key role on defense for the Tigers.
Liam Miller, Junior, Merritt Island: Miller netted nine goals and added two assists for the Mustangs.
Cody Seitz, Junior, Holy Trinity: Seitz had a team-high 10 assists and scored four goals for Holy Trinity.
Jadyn Senger, Senior, Cocoa Beach: Senger led the Minutemen with 30 goals and 14 assists. The Minutemen lost in the state semifinal.
Dustin Strom, Senior, Holy Trinity: Strom finished with 35 saves and nine shutout this season for the Class 2A state champions.
Dax Taylor, Sophomore, Satellite: Taylor finished his season with 12 goals and three assists.
Honorable Mention
Caden Adams, Cocoa Beach; John Adams, Eau Gallie; Tony Allotta, Space Coast; Kush Barochia, Holy Trinity; Vaughn Broderson, Cocoa Beach; Sam Cottrell, Titusville; Victor Da Silva, Palm Bay; Luke Daigler, Holy Trinity; Riley Duncan, Space Coast; Guilherme Gomes, Palm Bay; Thomas Greene, Holy Trinity; Aiden Holtkamp, Holy Trinity; Jovan Jackson, Cocoa Beach; Pedro Juarez, Merritt Island; Pepe Lanza, Cocoa Beach; Jude Lindbaek, Holy Trinity; Jack Lombard, Titusville; Marcus Lopez, Palm Bay; Yanis Mazaudon, Edgewood; Nate McGuire, Viera High; Carlos Nieves, Melbourne; Beckett Pinnick, Cocoa Beach; Dylan Poweska, Astronaut; Preston Ratliff, Edgewood; Brody Saunders, West Shore; Sevrin Taylor, Satellite; Tim Tecson, Melbourne Central Catholic; Caden Sanders, Astronaut; Maddon Villanueva, West Shore.
This article originally appeared on Florida Today: See who made the 2025-26 All-Space Coast boys soccer team
Reporting by Tim Walters, Florida Today / Florida Today
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