Missouri Athletic Club, Cherry Diamond, December 2021 Issue

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DUNN TO HEADLINE HERMANN TROPHY BANQUET The USWNT Star and Former Award Winner Crystal Dunn Returns to MAC presented by Nearly a decade ago, University of North Carolina soccer star Crystal Dunn received the Hermann Trophy at the Missouri Athletic Club. On Jan. 7, 2022, the standout on the U.S. Women’s National Team is returning to the MAC awards banquet as the featured speaker. The 2012 MAC Hermann Trophy winner is considered one of the best players in women’s soccer. In the ESPN FC ranking of top women’s soccer players, she is the second-rated American and sixth-ranked player in the world. Since 1986, the Missouri Athletic Club has annually presented the Hermann Trophy to the top male and female collegiate soccer players in the country. Some of the biggest names in American soccer history like Mia Hamm, Kristine Lilly, Claudio Reyna and Alexi Lalas have won the award prior to going on to international stardom. Find out who will be crowned soccer’s next rising stars at the MAC Hermann Trophy banquet on Jan. 7. The top three male and top three female finalists for the award will be invited to the MAC. A press conference announcing the winners will take place to kick off the event. Make reservations now through the MAC website. Sponsorship opportunities with the chance to meet Crystal Dunn at a VIP reception are available. Contact jwilson@mac-stl.org for details. F

FRIDAY, JAN. 7 5:30 p.m. – Cocktails F 6:30 p.m. – Press conference 7 p.m. - Dinner F 8 p.m. – Program $75 per person Register online or call 314-539-4470 to attend. 26 F CHERRY DIAMOND


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