Player of the Year: Nestor Jaramillo
South Carolina Boys Soccer POY: Nestor Jaramillo
May, 15, 2012
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By Ben Rohrbach | ESPN.com
A dedicated ESPNHS team managed this spring's Gatorade Boys Soccer Player of the Year selection process, resulting in winners based on the program's three pillars: athletic production and impact in the 2011 season, high academic achievement and exemplary personal character.
For his 19 fellow Gatorade State Spring Boys Soccer Player of the Year winners, click here.
For the 30 Gatorade State Fall Boys Soccer Player of the Year winners, click here.
THE WINNER: Nestor Jaramillo
THE BASICS
School: Cardinal Newman (Columbia, S.C.)
Grade: Senior
Position: Forward
Height: 5-foot-7
Weight: 145 pounds
THE PILLARS
Athletic achievement: Jaramillo scored 34 goals and passed for 18 assists this past season, leading the Cardinals (17-5) to the South Carolina Independent School Association Class 3A state semifinals. A 2011 All-American selection by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, he was also a 2011 CSCISA Class 3A First Team All-State honoree. Jaramillo concluded his prep soccer career with 103 goals and 56 assists.
Academic excellence: Jaramillo has maintained a 3.38 GPA in the classroom.
Exemplary character: He has volunteered locally with his school’s Easter and Thanksgiving food drives and as a youth soccer coach and mentor.
For his 19 fellow Gatorade State Spring Boys Soccer Player of the Year winners, click here.
For the 30 Gatorade State Fall Boys Soccer Player of the Year winners, click here.
THE WINNER: Nestor Jaramillo
THE BASICS
School: Cardinal Newman (Columbia, S.C.)
Grade: Senior
Position: Forward
Height: 5-foot-7
Weight: 145 pounds
THE PILLARS
Athletic achievement: Jaramillo scored 34 goals and passed for 18 assists this past season, leading the Cardinals (17-5) to the South Carolina Independent School Association Class 3A state semifinals. A 2011 All-American selection by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, he was also a 2011 CSCISA Class 3A First Team All-State honoree. Jaramillo concluded his prep soccer career with 103 goals and 56 assists.
Academic excellence: Jaramillo has maintained a 3.38 GPA in the classroom.
Exemplary character: He has volunteered locally with his school’s Easter and Thanksgiving food drives and as a youth soccer coach and mentor.
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