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Watt Named a TopDrawerSoccer.com Best XI

COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Texas A&M junior Ally Watt was named to the TopDrawerSoccer.com Best XI teams announced Tuesday.

COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Texas A&M junior Ally Watt was named to the TopDrawerSoccer.com Best XI teams announced Tuesday.

Watt earned a spot as a forward on the TopDrawerSoccer.com Best XI Second Team. It adds to her growing list of accolades that includes United Soccer Coaches All-America First Team and All-South Region First Team in addition to All-SEC First Team in 2018.

The mercurial forward led the SEC and ranked seventh in the nation with 15 goals on the season. She added three assists on the year to rank third in the league with 33 points. A two-time SEC Offensive Player of the Week in 2018, she notched six game-winning goals and scored the first goal of the match on nine occasions, including overtime golden goals in the regular-season finale at No. 17 South Carolina and the NCAA Tournament first round victory against North Texas.

The Colorado Springs, Colo., native has 70 Aggie caps, including 59 starts. She has logged 71 points on 33 goals, which ranks 10th on A&M's career list, and five assists in her three seasons in Aggieland.

Watt was a redshirt during the 2016 campaign while playing for the United States Under-20 Women's National Team. She played in 14 matches, including five matches at the FIFA U20 Women's World Cup. Watt notched seven goals during her time with the United States U20 squad, including two tallies in World Cup action.

Recent Aggies named to the TopDrawerSoccer.com Best XI include Mikaela Harvey in 2015 and 2017, Shea Groom in 2013 and '14, and Kelley Monogue and Meghan Streight in 2014.