Washington’s Loudd Named MAC Hermann Trophy Defender To Watch
August 03, 2026 | Women's Soccer
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Washington outside back Maya Loudd has been selected as a MAC Hermann Trophy Defender to Watch, announced Monday by the United Soccer Coaches.
Loudd, a Second Team All-Big Ten honoree in 2025, is one of 41 players tabbed by the coaches' organization, identifying the Tualatin, Oregon, native as one of the nation's elite defenders.
Entering her fourth season in Purple and Gold, Loudd appeared in 24 matches in 2025, making 23 starts. The 5-10 outside back helped the Huskies set a program record with 12 clean sheets en route to the Big Ten double, earning all-region laurels along the way.
The full Watch List for the MAC Hermann Trophy, college soccer's highest honor, will be released on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
For news, scores, highlights and more, download the Go Huskies app on your mobile device. Follow @UW_WSoccer on Instagram, X, Threads, Facebook and TikTok and subscribe to UW Athletics on YouTube for the latest on the Dawgs.
Loudd, a Second Team All-Big Ten honoree in 2025, is one of 41 players tabbed by the coaches' organization, identifying the Tualatin, Oregon, native as one of the nation's elite defenders.
Entering her fourth season in Purple and Gold, Loudd appeared in 24 matches in 2025, making 23 starts. The 5-10 outside back helped the Huskies set a program record with 12 clean sheets en route to the Big Ten double, earning all-region laurels along the way.
The full Watch List for the MAC Hermann Trophy, college soccer's highest honor, will be released on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
For news, scores, highlights and more, download the Go Huskies app on your mobile device. Follow @UW_WSoccer on Instagram, X, Threads, Facebook and TikTok and subscribe to UW Athletics on YouTube for the latest on the Dawgs.
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