Paul Grafer starred with the Long Island Rough Riders and the NY/NJ MetroStars. (Photo courtesy of Long Island Soccer Player Hall of Fame)
Since 2013, 46 former players have been inducted into the Long Island Soccer Player Hall of Fame.
That includes 29 men and 17 women.
Here is the full list:
2013
Shep Messing
Chris Armas
Paul LeSueur
Kim Wyant
2014
Sara Whalen (Hess)
Sue Ryan
Jackie Shannon
Ritchie Kotshau
Dominic Pedone
2015
Mike Windischmann
Emily Pickering (Harner)
Tommy Lang
Alan Bodenstein
2016
1995 national champion Long Island Rough Riders
Giovanni Savarese
Paul Riley
Jim Rooney
Mike Masters
Kevin Anderson
Danny Mueller
Danielle Egan (Reyna)
Jim Kilmeade*
Steve Cadet
2017
1997 National Champion
Long Island Lady Riders
Kim Conway
Gina Tucker
Laura Martin
Caitlin Connolly
Traci Sofsian Maier
Dina Grossman-Case
Christie Welsh
2018
1978 national champion New York Apollo
Alain Maca
Dan McCrudden
Ron Eden
John McCrudden
Christopher W. Tyson
Ronnie Atanasio
Jim McGeough*
Bobby Auletta
2019
Carlos Mendes
Jennifer Tiejten
Margaret Tiejten
Tommy Lips
Mark Semioli
2020
Chris Wingert
Gary Sullivan
Paul Grafer
Mary Ellen Monroe
Vicky DiMartino
Tina DiMartino
Gina DiMartino
* coach or general manager of the team
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