2006 Missouri Athletic Club’s Hermann Trophy Semifinalists Announced...

Last week the news of the Hermann Trophy Semifinalists being announced completely slipped past my radar. Each year the award is given to the best college soccer player in the country.

The award will be presented on December 2nd to one of the following players:
Andrew Boyens
Greg Dalby
Charlie Davies
John DiRaimondo
Maurice Edu
Bruno Guarda
Tally Hall
Julius James
Stephen King
Joseph Lapira
Jay Needham
Yannick Reyering
Dane Richards
Jarrod Smith
Michael Videira

They're all listed to the right if you want to find their profiles.

Three finalists will be announced on Monday, Nov. 27.

Past winners include current MLS players:
Jason Garey, 2005
Danny O'Rourke, 2004
Chris Wingert, 2003
Alecko Eskandarian, 2002
Luchi Gonzalez, 2001
Sasha Victorine, 1999
Jay Heaps, 1998
Tony Meola, 1989

Here are some other past winners you'll recognize:
Claudio Reyna, 1992 & 93
Alexi Lalas, 1991
John Harkes, 1987
Dan Counce, 1973
Glenn Myernick, 1976