| | Another Season in the Books Checking Out How the Area's Top Athletes Stacked Up Videos What does it take to be an All-Met? The Washington Post's scholastic sports staff asked, and All-Mets answered: • Football • Volleyball • Field Hockey • Boys' Cross-Country • Girls' Cross-Country • Girls' Soccer • Boys' Soccer About the Photos Preston Keres photographed the athletes and books; graphic artist Patterson Clark created the illustration. The athletes of the year on the cover image are (top row to bottom, left to right): • Mike Glennon, Westfield, football (offense) • Jeron Gouveia, Stone Bridge, football (defense) • Morgan Petkovich, Loudoun County, volleyball • Hope Battista, South River, field hockey • Thomas Porter, Mountain View, boys’ cross-country • Lia DiValentin, Chantilly, girls’ cross-country • Tiffany McCarty, St. John’s, girls’ soccer • Ryan Gracia, Wootton, boys’ soccer About This Section Coaches from more than 250 schools in the Washington area were invited to nominate top athletes from their sports. Selections were made by The Post's scholastic sports staff. The athletes in the section were photographed individually and later put together into teams using photo editing software. |