Student Athlete Spotlight
RYAN HARDY
Brookfield East High School
Club and Varsity Soccer, Midfielder
GETTING TO KNOW RYAN HARDY:
Favorite food: Egg fried rice with shrimp (hibachi)
Favorite Pre-game song: Highway to Hell by AC/DC
Favorite Quote: “Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard.” – Kevin Durant
Favorite Family Tradition: My family enjoys going to Wisconsin Dells every July for a week with all my cousins.
Sports Highlight: My high school team made it to the State Championship in 2023 and State Semifinals in 2024. Both seasons were fun and full of team and personal successes. A favorite personal highlight was my game-winning volley with 2 minutes left in our game against Germantown my junior year.
Recognitions & Activities: 4.175 GPA, varsity soccer, First team Greater Metro Conference midfielder (2024), MVP of high school team (2024), Academic Athlete award (2023 & 2024), Senior captain of high school team (2024), 2024 ECNL First Team All Midwest Conference (club), Named to 2025 Continental Tire ECNL National Selection Game (club), French Honors Society, Brookfield rec basketball, FC Wisconsin Mini’s program assistant coach, SODA club (promote importance of donating blood).
Fun Fact: I love to go boating and enjoy tubing and wake-skating.
Next Plans: I will attend Edgewood College to play soccer and study business. I am interested in studying abroad in Australia.