Brady Stamp, a senior at Sioux Falls Lincoln High School, has been crowned South Dakota Gatorade boys soccer player of the year for the second year in a row, underscoring a career that has already left a distinct mark on the state’s soccer landscape.
A Season of Dominance
During the 2025 campaign he led the Lynx to a third consecutive Class AA state championship, tallying 24 goals and eight assists while the team finished with a 15‑1‑1 record. His prep‑career totals now sit at 54 goals and 22 assists, numbers that place him among the most prolific scorers in recent state history.
Academic and Community Excellence
Stamp balanced his on‑field feats with a weighted 4.06 GPA, earning recognition as a scholar‑athlete. Beyond the pitch he volunteered with the Sioux Falls Area Humane Society and contributed to Feeding South Dakota, demonstrating a commitment to community service that complements his athletic and academic achievements.
Looking Ahead
The next chapter of his career will unfold at the University of Wisconsin‑Eau Claire, where he plans to continue both his soccer pursuits and his studies. The university’s program offers a platform for him to build on the foundation he has laid in South Dakota.
Community Impact
Stamp’s involvement with local charities reflects a broader trend among high‑school athletes who leverage their visibility to address societal needs. His work with the humane society and food‑security initiatives illustrates how sports figures can serve as catalysts for positive change in their neighborhoods.