The Atlanta Beat are one of the most exciting teams in Women-s Professional Soccer right now. As a team that thrives on cooperation, hard work and teamwork, all players have contributed immensely to their success. However, three players have consistently stood out above the rest this season.

Forward Meghan Lenczyk has been a major offensive force this season. Lenczyk has contributed two goals and an assist so far, leading the team in scoring. A team leader and example for younger players, she has risen to the challenge to lead her team to victory.Never heard of this before? Get up to speed here.

Midfielder Carli Lloyd has also been a major factor in the Beat-s success. She-s tied with Lencyzk for goals scored so far this season and has made the team-s only penalty kick so far.

Finally, Midfielder Lori Chalupny has performed admirably too. The team-s captain, Chalupny has scored two goals and started every single game so far this season. She has even been nominated for the 2011 Sportswoman of the Year Award by the Women-s Professional Soccer League!

These three team leaders have helped the Atlanta Beats immensely this season. They serve as role models that other players in the league can emulate and look up to.