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Gatorade 2025 - 2026: Player of the Year

Girls Soccer - Maryland

Gatorade Player of the year

Lauren Hemann

Midfielder/defender
HOLTON-ARMS SCHOOL
BETHESDA, MARYLAND
JUNIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-9
Press Release

Peak Performance

7

Goals

9

Assists
“Lauren is incredible. She’s just a solid all-around player who seemed to be all over the field.”
Ross McEwen
Head Coach - Potomac School

Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-9 junior midfielder and defender scored seven goals and passed for nine assists this past season, leading the Panthers (10-4) to the Independent School League tournament semifinals. Hemann played in the Four Nations Cup with the U.S. Soccer Under-17 Women’s National Team in the summer of 2025, and she participated in a training camp with the U18 National Team in April. A three-time All-ISL First Team selection, she’s ranked as the nation’s No. 73 recruit in the Class of 2027 by TopDrawerSoccer.com.

Academic Achievement

Hemann has maintained a weighted 4.05 GPA in the classroom. She’s made a verbal commitment to play soccer at Stanford University beginning in the fall of 2027.

Exemplary Character

Hemann, the daughter of a U.S. Army veteran, has volunteered locally for The Green Road at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and with Wreaths Across America, placing wreaths at Arlington National Cemetery during the holiday season. The president of her class at Holton-Arms, she has also donated her time as a youth soccer coach.