Western Carolina University Athletics

Women's Soccer

Western Carolina University

NCAA D1 · Southern Conference · Cullowhee, NC

10-6

2025 record

73%

Win rate, 3yr

$13.3k

Avg net price

60%

Grad rate

The program

2025 10-62024 15-32023 13-52022 5-82021 11-8

Under Chad Miller: 127-109 since 2011

First round (2023)

Chad Miller, Head coach · 15 seasons · millerc@email.wcu.edu

Assistants: Andrew Green · Cameron Beaty (Student Manager) · Michael Mazarky · Whitney Tracy

The roster · 2026

20 on the roster3 Fr6 So6 Jr5 Sr

Abigail Hendrickson

Fr. · Forward/Midfielder

Wyckoff, N.J.

Milla Syska

Sr. · Forward

Charlotte, N.C.

Leanne Trudel

Sr. · Goalkeeper

Longueuil, Quebec

Erika Gariepy

So. · Midfielder

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Amara Yetka

Fr. · Goalkeeper

Tempe, Arizona

Adrienne Altizer

Fr. · Forward/Midfielder

Hurricane, W. Va.

Ava Robitaille

Sr. · Midfield

Rock Hill, S.C.

Abbie Wise

R-Sr. · Defender

Greensboro, N.C.

Samantha Whitaker

Jr. · Defender

Lincolnton, N.C.

Malia Roberts

R-So. · Defender/Midfielder

St. Augustine, Fla.

Mackenzie Megill

Jr. · Forward

Aurora, Colo.

Lilliana Iacofano

So. · Defender/Forward

Mount Pleasant, S.C.

Ovella Ariail

Jr. · Forward

Orlando, Fla.

Isabella DeMarco

Sr. · Forward

Charleston, S.C.

Mary Mueth

Jr. · Defender

Fairview, Texas

Samantha Vibberts

So. · Midfielder

Cincinnati, Ohio

Gabriela Vatrano

So. · Midfielder

Denver, N.C.

Emma Soucy

Jr. · Forward/Midfield

Greensboro, N.C

A sample of the roster.

Roster turnover

Players graduating after the 2026 season, by position.

Forward2 of 9 graduating
GK1 of 2 graduating
Midfield1 of 5 graduating

Where they're from

North Carolina 5South Carolina 3Florida 3New Jersey 1West Virginia 1Colorado 1Other 6

Cost & academics

Net cost after aid, by family income

Under $30k$8.8k/yr
$30-48k$10.0k/yr
$48-75k$12.6k/yr
$75-110k$17.1k/yr
$110k+$18.0k/yr

In-state prices shown; out-of-state students pay about $4k/yr more (public school).

SAT 25-75%

1080-1270

Grad rate

60%

Admit rate

82%

Enrollment

10k

Also in the Southern Conference

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