NSCAA announces MAC Hermann Trophy semifinalists

(Via NSCAA) – The National Soccer Coaches Association of America announced on Tuesday the 15 men’s semifinalists and 15 women’s semifinalists in consideration for the 2016 MAC Hermann Trophy, based on voting by NCAA Division I soccer coaches.

The MAC Hermann Trophy, the most coveted individual honor in NCAA Division I soccer, has been awarded annually since 1967. Most recently, Jordan Morris (Stanford) and Raquel Rodriguez (Penn State) received the award for outstanding intercollegiate performances during their 2015 seasons.

Three men’s finalists and three women’s finalists will be named on December 14 at the conclusion of voting by NCAA Division I soccer coaches. The 2016 MAC Hermann Trophy banquet will be held at the Missouri Athletic Club in St. Louis on January 6, 2017 to formally announce this year’s winners.

2016 Men’s MAC Hermann Trophy Semifinalists

FIRST NAME	LAST NAME	CLASS	POS	SCHOOL	HOMETOWN
Will	Bagrou	Jr	F	Mercer University	Dacula, Ga.
Alex	Crognale	Sr	D	University Of Maryland	Gahanna, Ohio
Reagan	Dunk*	Sr	D	University Of Denver	Dallas, Texas
Wuilito	Fernandes	Sr	F	UMass Lowell	Praia, Cape Verde
David	Goldsmith	Sr	F	Butler University	Bristol, England
Julian	Gressel	Sr	F	Providence College	Neustadt an der Aisch, Germany
Ian	Harkes	Sr	M	Wake Forest University	Fairfax, Va.
Jacori	Hayes	Sr	M	Wake Forest University	Bowie, Md.
Tomas	Hilliard-Arce	Jr	D	Stanford University	Matthews, N.C.
Tim	Kubel	Jr	D	University Of Louisville	Stuttgart, Germany
Miles	Robinson	So	D	Syracuse University	Arlington, Mass.
Albert	Ruiz	Jr	F	Florida Gulf Coast University	Barcelona, Spain
Tanner	Thompson	Sr	M	Indiana University	Granite Bay, Calif.
Gordon	Wild	So	F	University Of Maryland	Cologne, Germany
Brian	Wright	Sr	F	University Of Vermont	Ajax, Ont.

* Indicates 2015 Semifinalist

2016 Women’s MAC Hermann Trophy Semifinalists

FIRST NAME	LAST NAME	CLASS	POS	SCHOOL	HOMETOWN
Morgan	Andrews	Sr.	M	USC	Milford, N.H.
Maddie	Bauer	Sr.	D	Stanford	Newport Beach, Calif.
Kadeisha	Buchanan#	Sr.	D	West Virginia	Brampton, Ont.
Rachel	Corboz	Jr.	M	Georgetown	Green Brook, N.J.
Christina	Gibbons	Sr.	D	Duke	Raleigh, N.C.
Ashley	Hatch	Sr.	F	BYU	Gilbert, Ariz.
Rachel	Hill*	Sr.	M	Connecticut	Rollinsford, N.H.
Savannah	Jordan*	Sr.	F	Florida	Fayetteville, Ga.
Kaleigh	Kurtz	Sr.	D	South Carolina	Greer, S.C.
Ashley	Lawrence*	Sr.	M	West Virginia	Toronto, Ont.
Savannah	McCaskill	Jr.	F	South Carolina	Chapin, S.C.
Margaret	Purce	Sr.	F	Harvard	Olney, Md.
Stephanie	Ribeiro	Sr.	F	Connecticut	Pawtucket, R.I.
Alexis	Shaffer	Sr.	M	Virginia	Cary, N.C.
Andi	Sullivan*	Jr.	M	Stanford	Lorton, Va.