Another college soccer season officially ended nearly two weeks ago, with a gut-wrenching penalty shootout that saw Stanford capture the national championship for the second straight season after a scoreless draw with Wake Forest.
Now that we’ve been able to catch our breaths from the whirlwind of a season squeezed into way too short of a period of time, it’s time to take a look back at the players who left the biggest impression from a national, local and Philadelphia Union Academy perspective.
Looking through the players with ties to the Union Academy, it’s hard to find a player with a bigger impact to his team - even one that didn’t make the postseason - than Connor Maloney.