Soccer: El Rancho's Cristian Roldan is Gatorade national player of the year

Soccer: El Rancho’s Cristian Roldan is Gatorade national player of the year

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May 20, 2013 12:35 PM PT

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Cristian Roldan of Pico Rivera El Rancho has been named the Gatorade national player of the year in boys’ soccer.

He received the award on Monday during a surprise announcement at his school. He led the Dons to a 29-2-1 record with 54 goals and 31 assists. He’s headed to Washington in the fall.

-- Eric Sondheimer

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Eric Sondheimer

Eric Sondheimer is the prep sports columnist for the Los Angeles Times. He has been honored seven times by the California Prep Sportswriters Assn. for best prep sports column.