2023 Women’s MAC Hermann Trophy Semifinalists Announced
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (Nov. 29, 2023) – United Soccer Coaches and the Missouri Athletic Club (MAC) have announced the 15 women’s semifinalists for the 2023 MAC Hermann Trophy, based on voting by NCAA Division I women’s soccer coaches.
The MAC Hermann Trophy is the most coveted individual honor in NCAA Division I soccer and has been awarded annually since 1967. Most recently, Duncan McGuire (Creighton) and Michelle Cooper (Duke) received the award for outstanding intercollegiate performances last year.
Highlights from this year’s list include three returning semifinalists, Notre Dame senior defender Eva Gaetino, Georgetown GR5 defender Julia Leas, and Brown senior forward Brittany Raphino.
Three women’s finalists will be named for the award on Wednesday, Dec. 6. The 2023 MAC Hermann Trophy banquet will be held at the historic Missouri Athletic Club in St. Louis on Jan. 5, 2024, to formally announce this year’s winners.
The men’s semifinalists will be announced on Wednesday, Dec. 6 with the finalists scheduled for Dec. 13. For more information about the history of the MAC Hermann Trophy, visit MACHermannTrophy.org.
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2023 Women’s MAC Hermann Trophy Semifinalists
Pos | Name | Class | School | Hometown |
M | Jasmine Aikey | So. | Stanford | Palo Alto, Calif. |
D | Hannah Anderson | GR5 | Texas Tech | Plano, Texas |
F | Eleanor Dale | Sr. | Nebraska | Billingham, England |
F | Jordynn Dudley | Fr. | Florida State | Milton, Ga. |
F | Onyi Echeginni | GR5 | Florida State | London, England |
F | Emily Gaebe | Jr. | Saint Louis | Union, Mo. |
D | Eva Gaetino | Sr. | Notre Dame | Dexter, Mich. |
M | Josefine Hasbo | Jr. | Harvard | Runstad Kyst, Denmark |
D | Julia Leas | GR5 | Georgetown | Vienna, Va. |
M | Lexi Missimo | Jr. | Texas | Southlake, Texas |
M | Brecken Mozingo | Sr. | Brigham Young | Sandy, Utah |
F | Brittany Raphino | Sr. | Brown | Randolph, Mass. |
D | Lilly Reale | Jr. | UCLA | Hingham, Mass. |
D | Laveni Vaka | Sr. | Brigham Young | Sandy, Utah |
K | Madison White | GR5 | Texas Tech | Rockwall, Texas |
*GR5 Indicates student-athletes exercising their extra year of eligibility due to COVID-19
About the Missouri Athletic Club
Located in St. Louis, Mo., the Missouri Athletic Club has been presenting college soccer’s player of the year awards since 1986. The MAC was established in 1903 as an athletic, dining and social club. It has a “Platinum Club of America” status, which is awarded to the top private clubs in the country. To learn more about the Missouri Athletic Club, go to mac-stl.org.