Recruiting outlook: 1–9 projected openings for the Class of 2027
Keydets · Lexington, Virginia · Southern
Head coach
2nd season since 2025
Starts by eligibility remaining
Hatch: players who may have one more season under the House settlement rules.
This season's roster
27
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Counters 28
Designated seats above cap 0
Coach's 2024–25 avg 28 (historical)
Coach's usual roster
Based on 2 seasons under this coach
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
0–7
Spots left
Ceiling, not spots available.
Designated seats leaving: 0 (not backfilled).
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
6
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
5
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
7–8
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year | GP | GS | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Reid | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | DDefender/Forward | Richmond, Va.Midlothian | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| Bella MalovichPrevious school: FC Tuscon | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | DDefender | Tucson, Ariz.Salpointe Catholic | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron JonesPrevious school: Portland Thorns Academy | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | DDefender | Ridgefield, Wash.Ridgefield | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Elizabeth Donmoyer | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | North Potomac, Md.Quince Orchard | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ella Peterson | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | F | Richmond Hill, Ga.Richmond Hill | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 14 | 14 | 1 | 2 |
| Emily Thomas | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | Lexington, S.C.Lexington | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Emily WardPrevious school: FC Transylvania | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | MMidfielder | Yorktown Heights, N.Y.Yorktown | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eva TorresPrevious school: Arlington ECNL | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | F | Lorton, Va.South County | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gianna De CiccoPrevious school: Kansas City Scott Gallagher | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | MMidfielder | Lenexa, Kan.Olathe West | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isabella Franco | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | F | Chesapeake, Va.Grassfield | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| Isla Alexander | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | F | Columbia Falls, Mont.Mother of Divine Grace School | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaleesa Eichel | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | MMidfielder | Pinehurst, N.C.Union Pines | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| Jordan Davis | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | Raleigh, N.C.Millbrook | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 14 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
| Katelyn Lazo | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | Raleigh, N.C.Middle Creek | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Katelyn RedlingerPrevious school: Penn Fusion | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | DDefender | Downingtown, Pa.Bishop Shanahan | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Mackenzie Hobik | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | MMidfielder | Perry Hall, Md.Mercy | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| Madeline KarsonovichPrevious school: Seacoast United | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | F | Hampton Falls, N.H.St. Thomas Aquinas | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Madelyn Todorovich | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | F | Milton, Fla.Gulf Breeze | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Natalie Centurione | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | F | Ringwood, N.J.Lakeland Regional | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Nixon CarpenterPrevious school: NCFC | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | MMidfielder | Raleigh, N.C.Millbrook | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 14 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Paige BeckerPrevious school: Solar Soccer Club | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | DDefender | Southlake, TexasSouthlake Carroll | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rachel BaezPrevious school: Ironbound SC | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | DDefender | Union, N.J.Union | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Raigan Young | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | DDefender | Brooks, Ga.Whitewater | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Samantha UscholdPrevious school: Albion Hurricanes FC ECNL RL | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | F | Sugar Land, TexasJohn Foster Dulles | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |