As the fall sports calendar gets closer to the Aug. 21 start date, here are some local prep athletes who will take the field and make an instant impact in South King County.

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• Shannon Mclain, junior (Forward, Kentlake): As a first team all-league player last season, Mclain helped Kentlake’s soccer team to a 10-6-2 record last season. In her freshman year, she helped lead Kentlake to a state tournament, its first since 2010. Kentlake is getting close to its window, but the emergence of Decatur, Enumclaw and White River make the league that much tougher. But with fellow first teamer Camille Rigtrip, second teamer Lauren Tripp along with Mclain, the Falcons can make a run for an NPSL title and another berth in the state tournament.

• Diya Thomas, senior (Forward, Kentwood): Kentwood’s

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