After counting the votes, there will be only one member of the Zizzer Soccer Wall of Honor’s Class of 2007. That person is Nick Dryden who met automatic qualifications and wasn’t subject to the voting process. No other candidates received the required percentage of votes. The next voting will take place in the Spring of 2009. Nick will be honored at halftime of the Lady Zizzer Varsity Game against Springfield Catholic on Monday, May 7. The JV game begins at 5:00pm with Varsity to follow.
Nick Dryden becomes the 16th person to receive a place on the Wall of Honor. Nick was a 4 year Varsity Letter Winner who scored 55 Goals and recorded 19 Assists for a total of 129 points. Each of those marks are Zizzer Team Records. As a Sophomore, Nick earned 2nd Team All-Ozark Conference, 1st Team All-District, and Southwest Missouri All-Region Honors. During his Junior year, he was named 1st Team All-Ozark Conference, 1st Team All-District, and Southwest Missouri All-Region. As a Senior, Nick earned 1st Team All-Ozark Conference, 1st Team All-District,, District Offensive MVP, Southwest Missouri All-Region, All-Ozarks, Honorable Mention All-State and was a Southwest Missouri Senior All-Star Selection.
Nick is continuing his playing career at Missouri State University where he is finishing up his Freshman year.