Rochester, N.Y. - The U.S. Soccer Federation has named Alex Morgan its Female Athlete of the Year.
Morgan, who played for the Western New York Flash, earned the most votes from Facebook fans, U.S. soccer representatives and the U.S. Soccer Federation.
The 23-year-old soccer star leads Team USA this year with 28 goals and 19 assists, including a critical goal scored in the semi-final match during the London Olympics.
Team USA won the gold medal.