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6 Days Until the State Girls Soccer Announcement
Gatorade 2025 - 2026: Player of the Year

Boys Soccer - Maryland

Gatorade Player of the year

Landon Beckman

Forward
ARCHBISHOP CURLEY HS
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-3
Press Release

Peak Performance

19

Goals

10

Assists

56

Career Goals

26

Career Assists
“Landon’s physical presence on the field is what made him special. He did a good job using his body to hold possession of the ball during the build-out (from the midfield). Then he posted up in the box and scored against us in the air.”
Mike St. Martin
Head Coach - Mount St. Joseph High

Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-3, 185-pound senior forward scored 19 goals and passed for 10 assists this past season, leading the Friars (12-7-2) to the Maryland Independent Athletic Association A Conference tournament semifinals. Beckman was the Maryland Association of Coaches of Soccer and MIAA Player of the Year. A 2025-26 United Soccer Coaches High School All-American as well, he concluded his prep career with 56 goals and 26 assists.

Academic Achievement

Beckman has maintained a 3.60 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a written letter of athletic aid to play soccer at Loyola University this fall.

Exemplary Character

Beckman has volunteered locally with the Special Olympics and as a youth soccer coach. He has also donated his time to multiple community service initiatives through his church.