TopDrawerSoccer

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TopDrawerSoccer.com
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Available inEnglish
OwnerRobert Ziegler
EditorJ.R. Eskilson, Travis Clark
URL topdrawersoccer.com
CommercialNo
RegistrationYes
LaunchedAugust 15, 2003;21 years ago (2003-08-15)

TopDrawerSoccer.com (TDS) is an American soccer website that is dedicated to youth soccer in the United States. Specifically, the website focuses on Academy soccer, high school soccer, and college soccer in the United States. The website was launched by Robert Ziegler in 2003.

Contents

Profile and history

The website was founded ahead of the 2003 college soccer season by Robert Ziegler who was looking to create a website dedicated to the collegiate game and youth soccer in the United States. [1] [2] It runs its own Top 100 youth soccer players nationally and regionally for both boys and girls soccer for all levels of the game.[ citation needed ]

Since 2011, the website has awarded the TopDrawerSoccer.com National Player of the Year Award which is awarded to the best men's and women's college soccer players for the season. It was first awarded following the 2011 NCAA Division I men's and women's seasons.[ citation needed ]

Awards

National Player of the Year

The TopDrawerSoccer.com National Player of the Year Award is an annual award given by TopDrawerSoccer.com to the best men's and women's players in American college soccer. The award has been given annually since 2011.[ citation needed ]

Men's Award

Men's TDS National Player of the Year
YearNat.NameSchoolPositionClassRef.
2011 Flag of Jamaica.svg JAM Darren Mattocks Akron FW Sophomore
2012 Flag of the United States.svg USA Eriq Zavaleta Indiana DF Sophomore
2013 Flag of the United States.svg USA Harry Shipp Notre Dame MF Senior
2014 Flag of Ghana.svg GHA Joshua Yaro Georgetown DF Junior
2015 Flag of the United States.svg USA Jordan Morris Stanford FW Junior [3]
2016 Flag of the United States.svg USA Ian Harkes Wake Forest MF Senior [4]
2017 Flag of the United States.svg USA Tomas Hilliard-Arce Stanford DF Senior [5]
2018 Flag of the United States.svg USA Andrew Gutman Indiana DF Senior [6]
2019 Flag of New Zealand.svg NZL Joe Bell Virginia MF Junior [7]
2020 Flag of Serbia.svg SRB Veljko Petković Pittsburgh MF Sophomore [8]
2021 Flag of the United States.svg USA Dante Polvara Georgetown DF Junior [9]
2022 Flag of the United States.svg USA Duncan McGuire Creighton FW Sophomore [10]
2023 Flag of the United States.svg USA Bryan Dowd Notre Dame GK Senior [11]
2024 Flag of the United States.svg USA Sam Bassett Denver MF Senior [12]

Women's Award


Women's TDS National Player of the Year
YearNat.NameSchoolPositionClassRef.
2011 Flag of Mexico.svg MEX Teresa Noyola Stanford MF Senior
2012 Flag of the United States.svg USA Christine Nairn Penn State MF Senior
2013 Flag of the United States.svg USA Morgan Brian Virginia MF Junior
2014 Flag of the United States.svg USA Morgan Brian Virginia MF Senior
2015 Flag of Costa Rica.svg CRC Raquel Rodríguez Penn State FW Senior
2016 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN Kadeisha Buchanan West Virginia DF Senior [13]
2017 Flag of the United States.svg USA Andi Sullivan Stanford MF Senior [14]
2018 Flag of the United States.svg USA Catarina Macario Stanford DF Sophomore
2019 Flag of the United States.svg USA Catarina Macario (2) Stanford DF Junior [15]
2020 Flag of the United States.svg USA Kelsey Turnbow Santa Clara FW Senior [16]
2021 Flag of the United States.svg USA Mikayla Colohan BYU MF Senior [17]
2022 Flag of the United States.svg USA Korbin Albert Notre Dame MF Sophomore [18]
2023 Flag of the United States.svg USA Lexi Missimo Texas MF Junior [19]
2024 Flag of the United States.svg USA Kate Faasse North Carolina FW Junior [20]

Winners by school

SchoolMenWomenTotal
Stanford246
Virginia123
Georgetown202
Indiana202
Notre Dame112
Penn State022
Akron101
BYU011
Pittsburgh101
Santa Clara011
Texas011
Wake Forest101
Denver101
West Virginia011

National Freshman of the Year

Since 2011, TopDrawerSoccer.com has named the national freshman of the year for both men's and women's soccer.

Men's and Women's Awards

References

  1. Nunez, Tony (January 31, 2019). "Boys' soccer roundup, 2/1: Streaking 'Catz crack state's top 15". Register Pajaronian. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  2. Falk, David (January 8, 2018). "NPSL Partners with TopDrawerSoccer". goalwashington.com. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  3. "2015 TDS DI Men's Postseason Best XI Teams | College Soccer". TopDrawerSoccer.com. Retrieved December 25, 2018.
  4. "Men's Division I Postseason Top 100 | College Soccer". TopDrawerSoccer.com. Retrieved December 25, 2018.
  5. "2017 Men's Division I Postseason Awards | College Soccer". TopDrawerSoccer.com. Retrieved December 25, 2018.
  6. "2018 Men's Division I Postseason Awards | College Soccer". TopDrawerSoccer.com. Retrieved December 25, 2018.
  7. "2019 Men's Division I Postseason Awards". TopDrawerSoccer.com. December 23, 2019. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  8. "Men's DI Postseason Top 100 update released | College Soccer". TopDrawerSoccer.com. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
  9. 1 2 "2021 Men's Division I Postseason Awards". TopDrawerSoccer.com. December 21, 2021. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
  10. "2022 Men's Division I Postseason Awards". TopDrawerSoccer.com. December 21, 2022. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
  11. "2023 Men's DI Postseason Awards". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. December 18, 2023. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  12. 1 2 "2024 Men's DI Postseason Awards". TopDrawerSoccer. December 24, 2024. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
  13. "2016 Women's DI Top 100 postseason update | College Soccer". TopDrawerSoccer.com. Retrieved December 25, 2018.
  14. "2017 Women's Division I Postseason Awards | College Soccer". TopDrawerSoccer.com. Retrieved December 25, 2018.
  15. "2019 Women's Division I Postseason Awards". TopDrawerSoccer.com. December 16, 2019. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
  16. "Women's Postseason Top 100 released | College Soccer". TopDrawerSoccer.com. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
  17. 1 2 "2021 Women's DI Postseason awards". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. December 14, 2021. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
  18. 1 2 "2022 Women's DI Postseason Awards". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. December 15, 2022. Retrieved December 15, 2022.
  19. 1 2 "2023 Women's Dl Postseason Awards". topdrawersoccer.com. TopDrawerSoccer. December 13, 2023. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  20. 1 2 "2024 Women's DI Postseason Awards". TopDrawerSoccer . December 18, 2024. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  21. "2020-21 Men's DI Postseason awards". TopDrawerSoccer.com. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  22. "2022 Men's Division I Postseason Awards". topdrawersoccer.com. TopDrawerSoccer. December 21, 2022. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  23. "2023 Men's DI Postseason Awards". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. December 18, 2023. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  24. "2020-21 Women's DI Postseason awards". topdrawersoccer.com. May 24, 2021. Retrieved January 13, 2022.