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All-MVC boys’ soccer 2021: Anders Bergstrom, Kolby Godbolt are players of the year
Nathan Ford
Jun. 7, 2021 9:59 am
Cedar Rapids Washington senior Anders Bergstrom (Mississippi Division) and Iowa City West senior Kolby Godbolt (Valley Division) are the 2021 Mississippi Valley Conference boys’ soccer athletes of the year.
Bergstrom totaled 15 goals and 17 assists for the Warriors (8-11). He’s signed to play NCAA Division I soccer at Drake.
Godbolt led a Trojans team that finished 20-2 and reached the Class 3A state final with 21 goals. He’ll continue his career at Iowa Central Community College.
Junior Jacob Schmidt of Cedar Falls and senior Jacob Cross of Cedar Rapids Jefferson were named goalkeepers of the year. Schmidt made 75 saves with .743 save percentage. Cross recorded 42 saves and a .700 save percentage.
Coaches of the year are Spencer Steffy of Cedar Falls and Mike Penning of Waterloo West.
Here is the complete list of all-conference selections.
Mississippi Division 1st Team
Athlete of the Year — F Anders Bergstrom, sr., Cedar Rapids Washington
Goalkeeper of the Year — GK Jacob Schmidt, jr., Cedar Falls
GK Jaxyn Logan, jr., Iowa City Liberty
D Kayden McMaster, jr., Cedar Rapids Prairie
D Hayden Saul, soph., Iowa City Liberty
D/M Aaron Rutherford, jr., Iowa City High
M Blake Halleran, jr., Cedar Rapids Prairie
M Max Egger, sr., Cedar Rapids Prairie
M Matthew Iehl, jr., Cedar Falls
M Ryan Marten, jr., Cedar Falls
M Gabe Chapa, jr., Linn-Mar
M/F Matthew Brown, jr., Iowa City High
M/F Ben Horwitz, jr., Iowa City High
F Truman Unruh, jr., Cedar Falls
F Nathan Donovan, sr., Dubuque Wahlert
Mississippi Division 2nd Team
D Hunter Wilson, soph., Cedar Rapids Prairie
D Carter Svoboda, sr., Cedar Falls
D Martin Le, jr., Cedar Falls
D Forrest Saul, fr., Iowa City Liberty
D Parker Luense, soph., Linn-Mar
D Will Bickel, sr., Cedar Rapids Washington
D/M Emmitt Hansen, soph., Iowa City High
M Gavin Lewis, fr., Cedar Rapids Prairie
M Joslin Gembo, jr., Iowa City Liberty
M Brantley Christofferson, sr., Linn-Mar
M Gasonga Nsengiyumva, sr., Cedar Rapids Washington
M Tyler Dodds, sr., Dubuque Wahlert
M Eric Monahan, sr., Western Dubuque
M/F Alima Mmunga, soph., Iowa City High
F Aidan Lerch, sr., Cedar Rapids Prairie
Valley Division 1st Team
Athlete of the Year — F Kolby Godbolt, sr., Iowa City West
Goalkeeper of the Year — GK Jacob Cross, sr., Cedar Rapids Jefferson
GK Jimmy Berna, soph., Dubuque Senior
GK Cruz Brannan, sr., Cedar Rapids Jefferson
D Andy Lu, sr., Iowa City West
D Trysten Vasquez, jr., Cedar Rapids Xavier
M Yulong Shao, sr., Iowa City West
M Armin Dedic, jr., Waterloo West
M Carson Rowenhorst, jr., Waterloo West
M Ren Schroud, sr., Cedar Rapids Xavier
M Ben Joens, sr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy
F Michael Nelson, soph., Iowa City West
F Dino Pilipovic, sr., Waterloo West
F Arnold Mutasingwa, sr., Cedar Rapids Xavier
F Jacob Konrardy, sr., Dubuque Senior
Valley Division 2nd Team
D Matthew Steinbronn, sr., Iowa City West
D Owen Smith, sr., Iowa City West
D Connor Lenss, jr., Cedar Rapids Xavier
D Elijah Lingren, sr., Cedar Rapids Jefferson
D Alex Mackin, jr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy
D Josh Roman, sr., Dubuque Hempstead
M Marko Migambi, sr., Iowa City West
M Reilly Moore, jr., Cedar Rapids Xavier
M Foster Hull, sr., Dubuque Senior
M Nyle Jenkins, fr., Dubuque Senior
F Boe Reh, sr., Waterloo West
F Patrick Togba, jr., Waterloo West
F Exauce Amisi, sr., Cedar Rapids Jefferson
F Ombeni Mubake, sr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy
F Frank Muaisha, fr., Waterloo East
Honorable Mention
MISSISSIPPI DIVISION
Cedar Falls — D Blake Gleason, sr.; D Simon Plassman, jr.
Cedar Rapids Prairie — F Will Vileta, jr.; D AJ Walter, sr.
Cedar Rapids Washington — M Ethan Stout, sr.; M Kyle Neighbors, sr.
Dubuque Wahlert — M Brant Perry, jr.; D Alex Eisbach, soph.
Iowa City High — D/M James Tinkham, jr.; GK Kongolo Mwenemkamba, jr.
Iowa City Liberty — F Flori Gembo, fr.; F Mardoche Ntonku, sr.
Linn-Mar — M Bryce Reardanz, sr.; D Reid Voss, sr.
Western Dubuque — D/M Caleb Willenbring, jr.; GK Schuyler Ridenour, soph.
VALLEY DIVISION
Cedar Rapids Jefferson — F Ronald Chante, jr.; M Jaden Lingren, soph.
Cedar Rapids Kennedy — D A.J. Corkery, jr.; M Carter Newhouse, soph.
Cedar Rapids Xavier — GK Carson Jeffery, jr.; F Lincoln Oakley, sr.
Dubuque Hempstead — D Christian Luna, jr.; M/D Ben Jaeger, sr.
Dubuque Senior — F Kyle Konrardy, soph.; D Ryan Connolly, sr.
Iowa City West — M Teo Gonzalez, jr.; M Brendan Klutts, sr.
Waterloo East — F Martavious Scott, sr.; D Melecio Zacarias-Cano, sr.
Waterloo West — D Harun Tricic, sr.; D Gabe Gilmore, sr.
Washington's Anders Bergstrom (left) blocks Xavier's Brady Hill (12) from the ball during the first half of their Mississippi Valley Conference boys soccer match at Kingston Stadium in southwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Iowa City West's Kolby Godbolt (9) scrambles around West Des Moines Valley's Ayden Hall (20) in the second half of their 3A semifinal at the boys’ state soccer tournament at Cownie Soccer Park in Des Moines on Thursday, June 3, 2021. West won 3-2. (Liz Martin/The Gazette)