Mississippi State continues to be a major contributor to professional soccer, boasting 11 former players on active contracts. European leagues wrap up their seasons while players like Macey Hodge in the NWSL and Rylie Combs in Sweden are just starting. The Bulldogs have representation in Mexico and Australia as well, highlighting their global reach in soccer talent. A detailed look at player performances this March shows mixed results, with some excelling in their roles while others have not seen much action.

By the Numbers
  • Macey Hodge has played 3 matches for Racing Louisville FC, completing 80% of her passes.
  • Hannah Johnson contributed 1 assist in March and has completed 87% of her passes this season.
State of Play
  • Lexington SC, with Hannah Johnson, is in second place with 40 points and six matches left in the season.
  • Tigres UANL sits seventh in Liga MX Femenil, in playoff contention with 17 points.
What's Next

Expect continued updates as players in various leagues adapt to their seasons. Preparations for end-of-season playoffs and tournaments are underway. Key matchups and individual performances could impact future career trajectories and contract opportunities for former Bulldogs.

Bottom Line

Mississippi State's expanding influence in professional soccer highlights its commitment to fostering talent. The ongoing performances suggest potential for even greater representation in upcoming leagues and tournaments, emphasizing the importance of tracking players' progress.