{"id":452889,"date":"2026-10-01T06:06:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T06:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/452889\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T06:06:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T06:06:10","slug":"zdrojewski-selected-to-midseason-mac-hermann-watchlist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/452889\/","title":{"rendered":"Zdrojewski selected to midseason Mac Hermann watchlist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAINT LOUIS, Mo. \u00a0&#8212; After being selected to the Preseason Watch List, Texas Tech forward <a href=\"https:\/\/texastech.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/taylor-zdrojewski\/14263\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14263\" target=\"_blank\">Taylor Zdrojewski<\/a> was named to the Midseason Watchlist for the 2026 Mac Hermann Award (nation&#8217;s top player), the IWSOC and Missouri Athletic Club announced Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday&#8217;s announcement narrowed the pool of 62 players that were included on the preseason watch list to just 30.<\/p>\n<p>A native of Celina, Zdrojewski enters the week with seven total goals this season, the second-most in the Big 12, and having scored in each of the Red Raiders first three Big 12 matches.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nTaylor is the only player in the Big 12 to have scored in all three conference fixtures this season.<\/p>\n<p>One of the nation&#8217;s most dominate goal scorers, Zdrojewski was named to the awards midseason watch list a season ago.<\/p>\n<p>Known simply as &#8220;Z&#8221;, the forward enters the week having scored in four of her last five matches and six of Tech&#8217;s last eight matches.<\/p>\n<p>The watchlist is the second of three lists that award&#8217;s committee will release as on December 4 the committee will release its 15 semifinalists. From there the committee along with a nation-wide vote will determine the awards three finalists.<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 Mac Hermann Award will be reveled on January, 8, 2027 in St. Louis.\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAINT LOUIS, Mo. \u00a0&#8212; After being selected to the Preseason Watch List, Texas Tech forward Taylor Zdrojewski was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":452890,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":["post-452889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=452889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452889\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/452890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=452889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=452889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=452889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}