Ian Harkes (WFU)
Gordon Wild, Maryland’s prolific scorer, and Ian Harkes, a Gonzaga High School graduate who captained Wake Forest to the national title match, were named men’s finalists Wednesday for the Hermann Trophy, college soccer’s most prestigious individual award.
They are joined by Florida Gulf Coast’s Albert Ruiz, a Spanish forward who led the nation with 22 goals.
The women’s finalists are Stanford’s Andi Sullivan, a Lorton, Va., resident who started in four U.S. national team matches this fall; West Virginia senior Kadeisha Buchanan, a Canadian national team defender; and senior midfielder Morgan Andrews, a member of NCAA champion Southern California.