Byron star Leah Ellavsky is the PB All-Area Girls Soccer Player of the Year

Byron star Leah Ellavsky is the PB All-Area Girls Soccer Player of the Year

BYRON, Minn. — Here’s how much Leah Ellavsky enjoys working on her soccer skills with her father, Matt Ellavsky. This past summer, they drilled so much together that the Byron star junior midfielder wound up with patellar tendinitis. It’s an injury to the knee marked by overuse. “Leah goes hard,” said Matt, a former club soccer goaltender at the University of Minnesota who has raised all three of his kids on soccer, Leah the youngest. “I love it…