2017 - 2018 GEORGIA
BOYS SOCCER
PLAYER OF THE YEAR
OMAR
HERNANDEZ
FORWARD
DALTON HS
DALTON, GEORGIA
JUNIOR
HEIGHT: 5-FOOT-10
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HIGHLIGHTED STATS
28
GOALS
20
ASSISTS
8
MULTI-GOAL GAMES
5
HAT TRICKS
“Omar’s play this year was top-notch. He controlled the game from beginning to end with his technical and tactical ability.”
Bryan Hicks
Hhead Coach at Northgate High

Athletic Excellence


The 5-foot-10, 142-pound junior forward scored 28 goals and passed for 20 assists this past season, leading the Catamounts (16-3-1) to the second round of the Class AAAAAA state tournament. Hernandez recorded eight multi-goal games, including five hat tricks. He concluded his junior year with 62 goals and 47 assists in his prep soccer career.

Academic Achievement


Hernandez has maintained a weighted 3.36 GPA in the classroom. He has made a verbal commitment to play soccer on scholarship at Wake Forest University beginning in the fall of 2019.

Exemplary Character


Hernandez has volunteered locally as a youth soccer coach. “Omar’s play this year was top-notch,” said Bryan Hicks, head coach of Northgate High. “He controlled the game from beginning to end with his technical and tactical ability.”