Before Maryville
Attended Hardin Valley Academy in Knoxville, Tennessee where he played four years for coaches Jessica Stephens ('21-'23) and Ray Dover ('23-'25)

Stats: 80 career goals (School record)... Senior year he accumulated 31 goals and 8 assists.
Honors: 
2025: 5StarPreps Player of the Year, 5Star Preps First Team... Knox News PrepXtra Player of the year... All-State 1st Team... All-Region... All-District Team
2024: All-State 1st Team... All-Region... All-District
Earned Team MVP Award and Offensive Player of the Year.
Get to Know: Also played basketball in high school where he scored over 1000 points in his career, and was the team's leading scorer... Member of DECA... Won a state championship... Played club soccer for Two Knox under head coach Tom Gillette... Scored 8 goals in 2024 and 3 goals in 3 games in 2025. 

Personal
Born: Benjamin Michael Brophy
Family: Parents are Shaun and Erin... One sibling, Sam.