Tag: Mac Midgley

Four Lady Vols named to SEC preseason watch list

Four Lady Vol student-athletes named to 2024 SEC preseason watch list.

Tennessee will open its 2024 soccer season on Thursday at Indiana. Kickoff between the Vols and Hoosiers is slated for 8 p.m. EDT and can be watched on Big Ten Network+.

Ahead of the Lady Vols’ opening match, four Tennessee student-athletes were named to 2024 Southeastern Conference preseason watch list: Redshirt senior forward Jaida Thomas, junior midfielder Mac Midgley, graduate student forward Sammi Woods and sophomore forward Kate Runyon.

Tennessee advanced to the NCAA Tournament second-round in 2023 under head coach Joe Kirt.

Kirt enters his third season as the Lady Vols’ head coach. He was also an assistant coach for 15 seasons at Tennessee.

Kate Runyon. Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire

Mac Midgley commits to Tennessee

Story detailing the recent commitment of midfielder Mac Midgley to the UT women’s soccer team.

KNOXVILLE — The Tennessee Lady Vols soccer team and head coach Brian Pensky received a verbal commitment from a midfielder for the class of 2022.

Macaira “Mac” Midgely committed to the Lady Vols soccer team.

She announced her decision on social media via Twitter on Tuesday.

She Tweeted:

“Beyond blessed to announce that I have verbally committed to play soccer at The University of Tennessee. A huge special thank you to my family, friends, coaches, teammates and the Michigan Hawks for all the love and support along this crazy ride. GO VOLS BABYYY.”

Midgely plays her club soccer for the Michigan Hawks.