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Men's Soccer Award Winners

Updated: July 9, 2024
 
Academic Honors
Capital One Academic All-America of the Year
2012 Marc Herschberger
Capital One Academic All-America
2007 Phillip Owen-3rd
2011 Marc Herschberger-3rd
2012 Marc Herschberger-1st
2016     Josh Belfrage- 3rd
NSCAA/adidas Scholar All-America
2008 Ryan Vickery-1st
Ola Sandquist-1st
2009 Pat Laughlin-2nd
2010 Tyler Wilson-2nd
CSC Academic All-District (prior to 2022, award was CoSIDA)
1999 Skyler Sturgeon-1st
2007 Phillip Owen-1st
Ryan Vickery-1st
2010 Marc Herschberger-1st
2011 Marc Herschberger-1st
Scott Crawford-1st
2012 Marc Herschberger-1st
2014 Josh Belfrage-1st
Jack Mayfield-1st
2015 Dustin Berg-1st
Josh Belfrage-1st
Jack Mayfield-1st
2016 Josh Belfrage-1st
2018 Yannick Schad-1st
Rafael Munoz-Vega-1st
2020-21 Benjamin Brill-1st
2021 Bryson Chiles
2022 Aaron Biggerstaff
Bryson Chiles
Noah Hannula
Ross Miller
2023 Aaron Biggerstaff
Noah Hannula
Cooper Landry
Ross Miller
*Prior to 2022, award was voted on by sports information directors.
USC Scholar All-Region (NSCAA/adidas prior to 2017 season)
2008 Ryan Vickery-1st
Ola Sandquist-1st
2009 Pat Laughlin-1st
Tyler Wilson-2nd
2010 Tyler Wilson-1st
Scott Crawford-2nd
2011 Marc Herschberger-1st
Scott Crawford-HM
2012 Marc Herschberger-1st
2015 Josh Belfrage-1st
2018 Yannick Schad-1st
2019 Yannick Schad-1st
RMAC Academic Player of the Year
2011 Marc Herschberger
2012 Marc Herschberger
2015 Dustin Berg
Academic All-RMAC
1996 Jason Cardamone
1997 Maher Kayali
Jorge Mena
1998 Jorge Mena
Kris Nelson
Richard Paylor
Shane Smith
1999 Richard Paylor
Jorge Mena
Kris Nelson
Skyler Sturgeon
James Zanon
Jared Zanon
2000 Cory Fitzsimmons
Scott Gardner
Jonathon Gillie
Michael Ramirez
Skyler Sturgeon
James Zanon
2001 Domonic Duran
Cory Fitzsimmons
Jon Gillie
Skyler Sturgeon
Jimmy Zanon
2002 Chris Bolton
Blake Carson
John Chapius
Domonic Duran
Jon Gillie
Taylor Kendal
Brandon Oyama
James Zanon
2003 Ryan Asherin
Chris Bolton
Corey Gonzalez
Alex Grecu
Danny Holland
Taylor Kendal
Jeff Manson
2004 Aldo Alcaraz-Reza
Custodio Avalos
David Gordon
Chad Pearson
Grant Piemot
Antonio Porras
2005 Aldo Alcaraz-Reza
Custodio Avalos
David McReavy
Phillip Owen
Chad Pearson
Garrett Sadusky
2006 Mark Cromie
Andrew Donnelly
Shaun Elbaum
Pat Laughlin
Phillip Owen
2007 Phillip Owen-1st
Ryan Vickery-1st
Shaun Elbaum-1st
Andrew Donnelly-2nd
Jamey King-HR
2008 Ola Sandquist-1st
Ryan Vickery-1st
Tyler Wilson-2nd
Ryan Brooks-HR
2009 Pat Laughlin-2nd
Tyler Wilson-2nd
Ryan Baker-HR
Augusto Bueno-HR
Scott Crawford-HR
2010 Marc Herschberger-1st
Tyler Wilson-2nd
Scott Crawford-2nd
2011 Marc Herschberger-1st
Scott Crawford-1st
Kevin Pocalyko-HR
2012 Marc Herschberger-1st
2013 Tyler Gillaspie-HR
Roe Shrestha-HR
2014 Josh Belfrage-1st
Jack Mayfield-1st
Nolan Barth-HR
Keegan Hand-HR
Trevor Irion-HR
Brock Labertew-HR
Roe Shrestha-HR
2015 Dustin Berg-1st
Jack Mayfield-1st
Nolan Barth-HR
Kevin Beck-HR
Josh Belfrage-HR
Justin Glivar-HR
Trevor Irion-HR
Brock Labertew-HR
Diego Luna-HR
Will Moats-HR
Roe Shrestha-HR
Jorge Vega-HR
2016     Josh Belfrage-1st
Kevin Beck-1st
Danny Bautista-HR
Nolan Barth-HR
Dustin Berg-HR
Justin Glivar-HR
Arturo Vega-HR
2017 Yannick Schad-1st
Danny Bautista-HR
Justin Glivar-HR
2018 Yannick Schad-1st
Danny Bautista-HR
Brayden Forrester-HR
Louie Sawaged-HR
2019 Yannick Schad-1st
Bryce Montes-1st
Danny Bautista-HR
Benjamin Brill-HR
Brayden Forrester-HR
Todd Gibbs-HR
Niels Kool-HR
2020-21 Benjamin Brill-1st
Brayden Forrester-HR
Ian Oltman-HR
2021 Andres Arcila Saenz-HR
Aaron Biggerstaff-HR
Bryson Chiles-HR
Noah Hannula-HR
Adan Perez-HR
2022 Bryson Chiles-1st
Ross Miller-1st
Andres Arcila Saenz-HR
Aaron Biggerstaff-HR
Evan Bleyer-HR
Noah Hannula-HR
Hernan Ibarra-HR
Kazuki Peralta-HR
Nicco Schiappa-HR
Jonas Votaw-HR
2023 Aaron Biggerstaff-1st
Noah Hannula-1st
Ross Miller-1st
Andres Arcila Saenz-HR
Dallas Baer-HR
Cooper Landry-HR
Shawn Mantey-HR
Nicco Schiappa-HR
Tanner Stevenson-HR
Jonas Votaw-HR
2024 Zack Williams-1st
Dallas Baer-HR
Parker Landry-HR
Kevin Jones-HR
Shawn Mantey-HR
David Pena-HR
Maxwell Skinner-HR
Jonas Votaw-HR
Daniel Williams-HR
Athletic Honors
NSCAA All-America
1977 Emilio Romero
1980 Lorne Donaldson
Oscar Lara
1981 Lorne Donaldson
1982 Lorne Donaldson
2000 Danny Gallardo-3rd
2001 Tony Thomas-3rd
2005 Antonio Porras-2nd
2008 Kellen Johnson-2nd
Ryan Vickery-3rd
Ola Sandquist-3rd
2010 Steven Emory-1st
2011 Scott Grode-2nd
Daktronics All-America
2008 Kellen Johnson-HM
2009 Steven Emory-2nd
2010 Steven Emory-1st
2011 Scott Grode-2nd
Andrew Mejia-3rd
Chris Yoder-HM
2013 Andrew Mejia-3rd
RMAC All-Time Team
Phillip Owen
Antonio Porras
NAIA District Coach of the Year
1985 Bill Chambers
NAIA Area Coach of the Year
1985 Bill Chambers
Daktronics Region Player of the Year
2008 Kellen Johnson
2009 Steven Emory
2010 Steven Emory
2011 Scott Grode
NSCAA All-Region
1991 Leonard Trujillo-2nd
1998 Jared Zanon-2nd
1999 Brett Manning
2000 Danny Gallardo
Justin Lowder
Tony Thomas
2001 Tony Thomas-1st
Justin Lowder-1st
Eric Butler-2nd
2002 Jon Gillie-2nd
2003 Eric Butler-2nd
Zach Cousins-2nd
Alex Grecu-2nd
2004 Phillip Owen-1st
Danny Bills-2nd
Preston Borrego-2nd
2005 Mark Cromie-1st
Antonio Porras-1st
Shaun Elbaum-2nd
Phillip Owen-2nd
2006 Antonio Porras-1st
Mark Cromie-2nd
Shaun Elbaum-2nd
2007 Garrett Sadusky-2nd
Kellen Johnson-2nd
Phillip Owen-2nd
2008 Ryan Vickery-1st
Ryan Brooks-1st
Steven Emory-1st
Tyler Hambrick-1st
Kellen Johnson-1st
Ola Sandquist-1st
2009 Steven Emory-1st
Pat Laughlin-1st
Scott Grode-2nd
Tyler Hambrick-2nd
2010 Steven Emory-1st
Scott Grode-2nd
Chris Yoder-2nd
Issa Bissau-2nd
Tyler Wilson-2nd
2011 Scott Grode-1st
Andrew Mejia-1st
Chris Yoder-1st
Marc Herschberger-2nd
Dele Johnson-2nd
Shailer Thomas-2nd
2012 Marc Herschberger-2nd
Andrew Mejia-2nd
2013 Andrew Mejia-1st
Brenden Hughes-2nd
2014 Danny Arrubla-2nd
Josh Belfrage-3rd
Dustin Berg-3rd
2015 Josh Belfrage-2nd
Jeff Gillis-2nd
Tyler Trujillo-2nd
Danny Arrubla-3rd
2016 Josh Belfrage-1st
Dustin Berg-2nd
Daktronics All-Region
2006 Garrett Sadusky-2nd
Shaun Elbaum-2nd
Antonio Porras-2nd
2007 Phillip Owen-1st
2008 Kellen Johnson-1st
Ola Sandquist-1st
Pat Laughlin-1st
Tyler Hambrick-2nd
Steven Emory-2nd
2009 Steven Emory-1st
Pat Laughlin-1st
Scott Grode-2nd
Tyler Hambrick-2nd
Tyler Wilson-2nd
2010 Steven Emory-1st
Tyler Wilson-1st
Scott Grode-2nd
Chris Yoder-2nd
Andrew Mejia-2nd
Issa Bissau-2nd
2011 Scott Grode-1st
Chris Yoder-1st
Andrew Mejia-1st
Marc Herschberger-2nd
Dele Johnson-2nd
Shailer Thomas-2nd
2012 Marc Herschberger-2nd
Danny Arrubla-2nd
Andrew Mejia-2nd
2013 Andrew Mejia-1st
2014 Danny Arrubla-1st
Josh Belfrage-2nd
D2CCA All-South Central Region
2015 Josh Belfrage-2nd
2016     Josh Belfrage-1st
2018 Jaime Gutierrez-2nd
2019 Benjamin Brill-2nd
2021 Aidan Bates-2nd
Bryson Chiles-2nd
2023 Adan Perez-2nd
Jackson Vander Ven-2nd
NSCAA NAIA All-District
1985 Mike Politano-1st
Dan Lombard-1st
Greg Sumlin-1st
NAIA All-Area
1985 Mike Politano-1st
Dave Morgan-1st
Greg Sumlin-2nd
Paul Coffey-2nd
RMISL Coach of the Year
1987 Bill Chambers
CAC Coach of the Year
1990 Dennis Daly
CAC Player of the Year
1990 Tim Yunger
1991 Leonard Trujillo
RMAC Coach of the Year
2007 Ken Parsons
RMAC Player of the Year
2001 Tony Thomas
2008 Kellen Johnson
2009 Steven Emory
2010 Steven Emory
2011 Scott Grode
RMAC Defensive Player of the Year
2007 Garrett Sadusky
2013 Andrew Mejia
RMAC Freshman of the Year
2011 T.J. Thiebaut
2012 Danny Arrubla
2013 Tyler Trujillo
2018 Jaime Gutierrez
All-Rocky Mountain Intercollegiate Soccer League
1985 Mike Politano-1st
Dave Morgan-2nd
Dan Lombard-2nd
Martin Richardson-2nd
Greg Sumlin-HM
Paul Coffey-HM
1986 Larry Puls-2nd
1987 D.J. Ruder-1st
Joe Okoh-2nd
Hui Chun Kim-2nd
Dave Biondi-2nd
Tim Yunger-HM
Mitch Gorsevski-HM
1988 Joe Okoh-1st
D.J. Ruder-1st
Craig Lammering-2nd
Mis' Mrak-HM
1989 Joe Okoh-1st
Tim Yunger-2nd
Scott Van Beek-2nd
Randy Tallent-2nd
Kent Nelke-2nd
All-Colorado Athletic Conference
1990 Tim Yunger-1st
David Hood-1st
Mike Lockwood-1st
Matt Okoh-1st
Mike Najar-2nd
Tim Evans-2nd
1991 Leonard Trujillo-1st
Mike Lockwood-1st
Richard Hitzeman-1st
Mike Najar-2nd
Kent Nelke-2nd
Derek Scarth-2nd
Doug Clark-HM
John Talyat-HM
1992 Leonard Trujillo-1st
1993 Leonard Trujillo-1st
1994 Mazen Kayali-2nd
Aldo Castillo-2nd
1995 Mazen Kayali-1st
All-Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
1996 Mazen Kayali-1st
Chris Johnson-1st
1997 Maher Kayali-1st
Jared Zanon-1st
1998 Jared Zanon-1st
Mark Torguson-1st
Todd Padgett-2nd
1999 Jared Zanon-1st
Brett Manning-2nd
Eric Butler-2nd
2000 Danny Gallardo-1st
Tony Thomas-1st
Justin Lowder-2nd
Brett Manning-2nd
Eric Butler-HM
Victor Adetoye-HM
2001 Tony Thomas-1st
Justin Lowder-2nd
Eric Butler-HM
2002 Jon Gillie-1st
Alex Grecu-2nd
2003 Preston Borrego-1st
Eric Butler-1st
Zach Cousins-1st
Alex Grecu-2nd
Antonio Porras-2nd
2004 Phillip Owen-1st
Preston Borrego-1st
Danny Bills-1st
Antonio Porras-1st
2005 Antonio Porras-1st
Shaun Elbaum-1st
Mark Cromie-1st
Phillip Owen-1st
Garrett Sadusky-2nd
Preston Borrego-HM
2006 Antonio Porras-1st
Shaun Elbaum-1st
Garrett Sadusky-2nd
Mark Cromie-2nd
Phillip Owen-2nd
2007 Phillip Owen-1st
Garrett Sadusky-1st
Mark Cromie-1st
Ola Sandquist-2nd
Andrew Donnelly-2nd
Ryan Vickery-2nd
2008 Kellen Johnson-1st
Ola Sandquist-1st
Steven Emory-2nd
Ryan Vickery-2nd
Pat Laughlin-3rd
Tyler Hambrick-3rd
2009 Steven Emory-1st
Pat Laughlin-1st
Tyler Hambrick-2nd
Tyler Wilson-3rd
Scott Grode-3rd
2010 Steven Emory-1st
Tyler Wilson-1st
Issa Bissau-1st
Scott Grode-2nd
Chris Yoder-2nd
2011 Scott Grode-1st
Andrew Mejia-1st
Chris Yoder-2nd
Marc Herschberger-2nd
Dele Johnson-2nd
Scott Crawford-3rd
2012 Marc Herschberger-1st
Andrew Mejia-1st
Danny Arrubla-2nd
Brenden Hughes-3rd
2013 Andrew Mejia-1st
Andy Lopez-1st
Brenden Hughes-2nd
Danny Arrubla-2nd
Tyler Trujillo-3rd
2014 Danny Arrubla-1st
Josh Belfrage-1st
Dustin Berg-1st
Brock Labertew-2nd
Tyler Trujillo-HM
2015 Josh Belfrage-1st
Jeff Gillis-1st
Danny Arrubla-2nd
Tyler Trujillo-2nd
Arturo Vega-HM
2016 Josh Belfrage-1st
Dustin Berg-1st
Jeff Gillis-2nd
Arturo Vega-2nd
Dimitri Ney-HM
2017 Yannick Schad-1st
Nils Runnberg-2nd
Dylan Wood-2nd
Danny Bautista-HM
2018 Jaime Gutierrez-2nd
Yannick Schad-2nd
Bryan Amouyal-HM
Jacob Coking-HM
Kyle VanAlstine-HM
2019 Yannick Schad-1st
Danny Bautista-2nd
Jerry Gutierrez-HM
2020-21 Adan Perez-HM
2021 Aidan Bates-1st
Bryson Chiles-2nd
Aaron Biggerstaff-HM
2022 Aidan Bates-2nd
Ross Miller-HM
Adan Perez-HM
2023 Adan Perez-1st
Ross Miller-2nd
Jackson Vander Ven-2nd
Aaron Biggerstaff-HM
2024 Luke Bone-2nd
Nicco Schiappa-2nd
Jackson Vander Ven-2nd
Charlie Matsumoto-HM
Noah Hannula-HM
NCAA Region All-Tournament
2007 Kellen Johnson
Phillip Owen
RMAC All-Tournament
2003 Alex Grecu (MVP)
Preston Borrego
Eric Butler
Zach Cousins
Antonio Porras
2004 Phillip Owen (MVP)
Preston Borrego
Antonio Porras
David McReavy
2005 Shaun Elbaum
2006 Mark Cromie
Mike Martinez
Andrew Donnelly
2007 Kellen Johnson
Garrett Sadusky
2008 Tyler Hambrick
Ryan Brooks
Steven Emory
Ola Sandquist
2009 Jack Belanger
Steven Emory
Dominique Griffith
Scott Grode
2010 Steven Emory
2011 Shailer Thomas
Brenden Hughes
Marc Herschberger
Andrew Mejia
2012 Marc Herschberger
2016 Jeff Gillis 
2017 Dylan Wood
RMAC Male Athlete of the Month
2010 Issa Bissau (Sept.)
CollegeSoccer360.com Primetime Performer
2011 Andrew Mejia (Oct. 26)
RMAC Player of the Week
1996 Cory Brown (Sept. 24)
Chris Johnson (Oct. 29)
1997 Maher Kayali (Sept. 23, Nov. 4)
Stephen Babby (Oct. 28)
1998 Mark Torguson (Def., Sept. 22, Oct. 20)
1999 Jared Romero (Off., Oct. 18)
2000 Eric Butler (Def., Sept. 27)
Cory Fitzsimmons (Off., Oct. 24)
Danny Gallardo (Off., Oct. 31)
2001 Eric Butler (Def., Sept. 11, Sept. 18)
Tony Thomas (Off., Aug. 28)
2002 Eric Butler (Def., Sept. 4)
2003 Eric Butler (Def., Sept. 24)
Antonio Porras (Off., Oct. 1)
Alex Grecu (Off., Oct. 8)
2004 Antonio Porras (Off., Sept. 9)
Danny Bills (Def., Sept. 29)
David McReavy (Def., Oct. 13)
Phillip Owen (Off., Oct. 27)
2005 Shaun Elbaum (Off., Aug. 31, Oct. 5)
Zach Cousins (Off., Sept. 28)
David McReavy (Def., Oct. 12)
2006 Antonio Porras (Off., Sept. 19)
Jordan Ivey (Def., Oct. 10)
2007 Ola Sandquist (Off., Aug. 28)
Garrett Sadusky (Def., Sept. 18)
Phillip Owen (Off., Oct. 9)
Andrew Donnelly (Def., Oct. 9)
Ryan Brooks (Def. Oct. 23)
Ryan Vickery (Def., Oct. 30)
2008 Kellen Johnson (Off., Sept. 16, Sept. 23)
Ryan Vickery (Def., Sept. 9, Oct. 7)
2009 Dominique Griffith (Def., Sept. 1)
Steven Emory (Off., Oct. 2)
2010 Issa Bissau (Def., Sept. 14, Sept. 21)
2011 Scott Grode (Off., Sept. 6, Sept. 27, Oct. 18, Oct. 25)
Shailer Thomas (Def., Oct. 18)
2012 Danny Arrubla (Off., Oct. 30)
2013 Andy Lopez (Off., Sept. 24)
Keegan Hand (Def., Sept. 17)
2014 Danny Arrubla (Off., Sept. 23, Oct. 28)
Brock Labertew (Def., Sept. 23)
Keegan Hand (GK, Oct. 7)
2015 Dustin Berg (Off., Sept. 8)
2016 Kevin Beck (Off., Sept. 6)
Jeff Gillis (Off., Oct. 4)
Tyler Trujillo (Def., Nov. 1) 
2017 Dylan Wood (Def., Sept. 26)
James Tanner (GK, Oct. 17)
2018 Elijah Fenton (Def., Oct. 9)
Jaime Gutierrez (Off., Oct. 9)
James Tanner (GK, Sept. 4)
Kyle VanAlstine (Def., Sept. 4)
2019 Danny Bautista (Off., Sept. 10)
Jaime Gutierrez (Off., Sept. 17)
2020-21 Nick Jansen (GK, March 17, April 7)
Elijah Fenton (Def., March 17)
Parker Landry (Def., March 24)
2021 Bryson Chiles (Def., Oct. 26)
Ross Miller (GK, Sept. 14)
2022 Ross Miller (GK, Aug. 30, Sept. 13, Sept. 20)
Jonas Votaw (Def., Aug. 30)
2023 Aaron Biggerstaff (Off., Sept. 5)
Ross Miller (GK, Oct. 24)
Jackson Vander Ven (Def., Oct. 17, Oct. 24)
2024 Nicco Schiappa (Def., Oct. 1)
 
Note: 2020 season was played in the spring of 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.