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Sonora DeFini

Position:
Forward
Height:
5-10
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Gretna HS
Hometown:
Omaha, Neb.

CLUB/PREP: Named to the ECNL U17 All-Midwest Conference First Team starring for Gretna Elite Academy … All-Midwest Conference Second Team performer at the U16 and U15 levels … part of Gretna Elite’s Nebraska State Cup champion team in 2021 and starred on team that qualified for the North American Cup in 2022-23 and the Champions League in 2023-24 … participant in ODP and the 2022 ECNL National Selection Program … collected back-to-back Nebraska Gatorade Player of the Year honors in 2024 and 2025 … played on teams that went 84-1 and won four state championships in high school career … had a record-setting junior season at Gretna East High, setting the state single-season record with 55 goals and adding 11 assists … led Gretna to Class B state championship in program’s first year as it finished with a 21-1 record … nine of team’s 20 goals and recorded 11 assists in state tournament … capped career by netting 44 goals and recording 10 assists as a senior … helped lead GHS to Class A state titles as a freshman and sophomore … No. 112 on the IMG Academy Top 200 for 2024 … 35th-ranked forward nationally in the recruiting class and fourth in the Heartland Region … Listed as a three-star recruit by TopDrawerSoccer.com.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Keith and Nicole DeFini … dad was an All-American soccer player at Creighton and played professionally in the National Professional Soccer League and the United State Interregional Soccer League … mom was a gymnast at Nebraska … has three sisters, Savannah, London and Gianna … Savannah plays soccer at SIUE and London plays at Lipscomb … majoring in elementary education.