The 6-foot, 170-pound junior forward had led the Chargers to a 13-1 record and the quarterfinals of the Class 5A state tournament at the time of his selection. McLaughlin scored 27 goals and passed for 13 assists through 14 games. A First Team All-City an
McLaughlin has maintained a 3.33 GPA in the classroom.
He has volunteered locally on behalf of youth soccer programs and tornado clean-up efforts, and raised money to defray the costs of a young child's open-heart surgery.