RICHARDSON, Texas –– LeTourneau University junior forward Dillon Holt and University of Texas at Tyler junior defender Jake Urbaniak won player of the year awards to highlight the 2010 American Southwest Conference men’s soccer awards, the ASC office announced on Thursday (Nov. 11) after a vote of the league’s 14 head coaches.
Holt (Borne, TX / BHS) was named ASC Offensive Player of the Year after leading the league with 34 points, including a conference-high 14 goals in 17 games. Five of Holt’s goals were of the game-winning variety, which also led the league.
Urbaniak (Fort Worth, TX / R.L. Paschal HS) was named ASC Defensive Player of the Year after spearheading a unit that allowed a league-low 11 goals in 16 games. Urbaniak, who guided the Patriots to the conference and regular season title, also chipped in five assists and two scores. He was named MVP of the ASC tournament.
Both Holt and Urbaniak were named to the ASC All-Conference First Team.
Texas-Tyler forward Elijah Shipman (Fort Worth, TX / Trinity HS) was voted ASC Offensive Freshman of the Year after scoring six goals, while Patriots defender Enoch Shipman (Lindale, TX / LHS) earned the title of ASC Defensive Freshman of the Year after helping a unit record nine shutouts.
Louisiana College junior defender Nic Philbot (Pineville, LA / Pineville HS) was voted ASC Men’s Soccer Sportsmanship Athlete of the Year.
Texas-Tyler’s Kenny Jones was chosen as ASC Coach of the Year after guiding the Patriots to a 12-3-1 mark and their second conference and regular season title in the last three years.
2010 ASC INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
ASC Offensive Player of the Year: Dillon Holt, F, Jr., LeTourneau University
ASC Defensive Player of the Year: Jake Urbaniak, D, Jr., University of Texas at Tyler
ASC Offensive Freshman of the Year: Elijah Shipman, F, Fr., University of Texas at Tyler
ASC Defensive Freshman of the Year: Enoch Shipman, D, Fr., University of Texas at Tyler
ASC Sportsmanship Athlete of the Year: Nic Philbot, D, Jr., Louisiana College
ASC Coach of the Year: Kenny Jones, University of Texas at Tyler
2010 ASC ALL-CONFERENCE
FIRST TEAM
(Listed in order of voting point totals; # indicates tie in voting at that position)
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D
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Jake Urbaniak
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Texas-Tyler
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Jr.
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Fort Worth, TX (R.L. Paschal HS)
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D
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Chris Torres
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Mary Hardin-Baylor
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So.
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Houston, TX (Dobie HS)
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D
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Derek Brosky
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Schreiner
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Sr.
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Cypress, TX (Cy-Fair HS)
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D
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Billie Dixon
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Texas-Dallas
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Sr.
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Deer Park, TX (Texas-Tyler)
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D
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TJ Mayfield
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Howard Payne
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Jr.
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Mesquite, TX (Poteet HS)
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F
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Michael Cooper
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Mississippi College
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Sr.
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Vicksburg, MS (Hinds CC)
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F
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Shane Cazad#
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Howard Payne
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Jr.
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Wylie, TX (WHS)
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F
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Isaiah Hicks#
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Hardin-Simmons
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Jr.
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Waco, TX (Midway HS)
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F
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Dillon Holt
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LeTourneau
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Jr.
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Boerne, TX (BHS)
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F
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Olajide Olagbegi
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Texas Lutheran
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Jr.
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Houston, TX (George Bush HS)
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MF
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Bo Baker
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Mary Hardin-Baylor
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Sr.
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Burleson, TX (BHS)
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MF
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Chris Hunter
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Hardin-Simmons
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Sr.
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Keller, TX (KHS)
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MF
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Brandon Warren
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Texas-Tyler
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Sr.
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Fort Worth, TX (R.L. Paschal HS)
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MF
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Barry Prather
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Mississippi College
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Sr.
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Clinton, MS (Central Arkansas)
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MF
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Victor Almendariz#
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Texas-Tyler
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Jr.
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Guayaquil, Ecuador (Richland JC)
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MF
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Pedro Martinez#
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Texas Lutheran
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Sr.
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Canyon Lake, TX (Smithson Valley HS)
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GK
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Mark Oliphant
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Texas-Tyler
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Sr.
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Fort Worth, TX (Trinity HS)
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GK
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Mark Miller
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Mary Hardin-Baylor
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Sr.
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Wichita Falls, TX (Rider HS)
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SECOND TEAM
(Listed in order of voting point totals; # indicates tie in voting at that position)
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D
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Ben Cross
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Mississippi College
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Jr.
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Santa Rosa, CA (Van Buren HS)
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D
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Jorge Morales
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Texas-Dallas
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Sr.
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Dallas, TX (Richland College)
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D
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Karl Ybarra
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Texas Lutheran
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Sr.
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Fredericksburg, TX (FHS)
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D
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Tyler Murray
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Hardin-Simmons
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Jr.
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The Colony, TX (TCHS)
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F
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Elijah Shipman
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Texas-Tyler
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Fr.
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Fort Worth, TX (Trinity HS)
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F
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Chris Powell
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Texas-Tyler
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So.
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Houston, TX (Stratford HS)
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F
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Trevor Shoppach
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Mary Hardin-Baylor
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Jr.
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Cedar Park, TX (CPHS)
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F
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Phillip Anderson#
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Schreiner
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Jr.
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Houston, TX (Dynamos HS)
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F
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Taylor Bontz#
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Schreiner
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Jr.
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Houston, TX (Clear Lake HS)
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MF
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Stephen Gonzalez
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Schreiner
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Sr.
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Cypress, TX (Cy-Fair HS)
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MF
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Patrick Hing
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Texas-Dallas
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Sr.
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Sugar Land, TX (Clements HS)
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MF
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Shaun Stratton
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Howard Payne
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Sr.
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Wichita Falls, TX (WFHS)
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MF
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David Balyeat#
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Mississippi College
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Fr.
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Mesquite, TX (Poteet HS)
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MF
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Derek Geels#
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Mary Hardin-Baylor
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Fr.
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Wylie, TX (WHS)
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GK
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Andrew Dailey
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Mississippi College
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Sr.
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Tupelo, MS (Tupelo HS)
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THIRD TEAM
(Listed in order of voting point totals; #, & indicates tie in voting at that position)
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D
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Kyle Harper
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Texas Lutheran
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Sr.
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San Antonio, TX (Smithson Valley HS)
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D
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Brandon Mitchell
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Mississippi College
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Sr.
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Clinton, MS (Hinds CC)
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D
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Alex Collins
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Texas-Tyler
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So.
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Houston, TX (Stratford HS)
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D
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Carlos Guevara#
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LeTourneau
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Fr.
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Georgetown, TX (GHS)
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D
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Logan Hornback#
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Ozarks
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Jr.
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Arlington, TX (Lamar HS)
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F
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Brian Bienhoff
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Texas-Dallas
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So.
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San Antonio, TX (William Taft HS)
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F
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Vincent Morales
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Mary Hardin-Baylor
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So.
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Belton, TX (BHS)
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F
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Luis Tamez
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Howard Payne
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Fr.
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Mesquite, TX )West Mesquite HS)
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F
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Oscar Diaz
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Concordia Texas
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Sr.
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Austin, TX (Westwood HS)
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MF
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Josh Vela
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Schreiner
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So.
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Corpus Christi, TX (W. B. Ray HS)
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MF
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Justin Bailey#
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East Texas Baptist
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Jr.
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Dallas, TX (Duncanville HS)
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MF
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Cameron Jannati#
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Howard Payne
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So.
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Richardson, TX (Berkner HS)
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MF
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Chris Martinez&
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Howard Payne
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Sr.
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Conroe, TX (CHS)
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MF
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Nick Murry&
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Mississippi College
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Jr.
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Friendswood, TX (San Jacinto JC)
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GK
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Kyle Davis#
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LeTourneau
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Jr.
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Solon, Ohio (SHS)
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GK
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Bailey Williams#
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Texas-Dallas
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Sr.
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Allen, TX (Texas-Tyler)
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HONORABLE MENTION
(Listed in order of voting point totals; # indicates tie in voting at that position)
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D
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Rojo Montanez
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Hardin-Simmons
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Jr.
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The Colony, TX (TCHS)
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D
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Lee Bosserman
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Schreiner
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Jr.
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Kerrville, TX (Tivy HS)
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D
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Eric Holland
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Texas-Dallas
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Jr.
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Hutchinson, KS (Buhler HS)
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D
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Michael Pittman#
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East Texas Baptist
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Fr.
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Baytown, TX (Sterling HS)
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D
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Patrick Thompson#
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LeTourneau
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Jr.
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Southlake, TX (Keller HS)
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F
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Marcus Aldaba
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Ozarks
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Fr.
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Plano, TX (Plano Senior High)
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F
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Francisco Garza
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Ozarks
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So.
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San Antonio, TX (Clark HS)
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F
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Kelvin Wiah
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LeTourneau
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Fr.
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Liberia (Texas State Technical)
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MF
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Eric Pekkala#
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Texas-Dallas
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So.
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Austin, TX (McNeil HS)
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MF
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Tony Santoro#
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Ozarks
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Jr.
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Houston, TX (Dulles HS)
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MF
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Kyle Dickey
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Mary Hardin-Baylor
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Jr.
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Hobbs, NM (HHS)
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MF
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Ben Stoeckmann
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LeTourneau
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Jr.
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Waukesha, WI (Faith Christian School HS)
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MF
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Juan Sebastian Parra
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Concordia Texas
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So.
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Pflugerville, Texas (PHS)
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MF
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Juan Ramirez
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East Texas Baptist
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Fr.
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Spring, TX (Oak Ridge HS)
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GK
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Jacob Stern
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Concordia Texas
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So.
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Houston, TX (Colorado State)
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GK
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David Batalla
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East Texas Baptist
|
Sr.
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Waller, TX (WHS)
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