November 05, 2026 | Soccer
STARKVILLE – Mississippi State now boasts 14 former Bulldogs on active professional contracts after Naila Schoefberger (2024-25) signed with Canberra United in Australia this month. Meanwhile, Stateside, the USL Super League enters its final month of play in a shortened season before shifting to the traditional global soccer calendar, and the NWSL regular season has come to a close.
A full breakdown of professional Bulldogs and their recent news is below.
Fall 2026 Season: 0 GP, 0 GS, 0:00 MIN, 0 GA, 0 SV, -- SV%, 0.00 GAA
2026-27 Season: Individual statistics not available
2026 Season: 18 GP, 15 GS, 1,404 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 2 PTS, 2 YC, 2 RC
2026 Season: 23 GP, 15 GS, 1,267 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 7 YC, 0 RC
2026-27 Season: 9 GP, 1 GS, 248 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC
2026-27 Season: 10 GP, 4 GS, 455 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC
2026-27 Season: 12 GP, 10 GS, 706 MIN, 4 G, 1 A, 9 PTS, 2 YC, 0 RC
2026-27 Season: 0 GP, 0 GS, 0 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC
2026-27 Season: 0 GP, 0 GS, 0 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC
2026-27 Season: 0 GP, 0 GS, 0 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC
2026-27 Season: 2 GP, 0 GS, 26 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC
2026-27 Season: 1 GP, 0 GS, 7 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC
2026-27 Season: 2 GP, 2 GS, 180 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC
2026-27 Season: 2 GP, 2 GS, 84 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC
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A full breakdown of professional Bulldogs and their recent news is below.
Maddy Anderson – Dallas Trinity – USL Super League (United States)
October: Did not playFall 2026 Season: 0 GP, 0 GS, 0:00 MIN, 0 GA, 0 SV, -- SV%, 0.00 GAA
- Signed with Dallas Trinity in July from Racing Lens in France
- Through Nov. 1, Dallas Trinity is tied for fourth in league with 14 points (4-4-2)
- Started for Dallas Trinity in the annual State Fair of Texas Clásico against Chivas Guadalajara, earning a 3-2 win
Miranda Carrasco – CF Union Viera – Segunda Federación (Spain)
October: Individual statistics not available2026-27 Season: Individual statistics not available
- Signed first professional contract with CF Union Viera
- CF Union Viera is 11th in the table with seven points (1-3-4)
Rylie Combs – Eskilstuna United – Damallsvenskan (Sweden)
October: 3 GP, 3 GS, 248 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC2026 Season: 18 GP, 15 GS, 1,404 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 2 PTS, 2 YC, 2 RC
- Started three of four October matches as Eskilstuna went 2-1-1
- Registered 24 interceptions over three matches
- Blocked two shots in the draw with Norrköping (Oct. 17)
- Eskilstuna United is sixth in the table on 33 points (10-11-3)
Macey Hodge – Racing Louisville FC – NWSL (United States)
October: 4 GP, 4 GS, 308 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 YC, 0 RC2026 Season: 23 GP, 15 GS, 1,267 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 7 YC, 0 RC
- Recorded 14 interceptions in the season's final four matches while completing 76.5 percent (78 of 102) of her passes
- Made seven tackles against Boston (Oct. 17)
- Racing Louisville FC finished 15th in the NWSL with 24 points (7-20-3)
Ilana Izquierdo – Tigres UANL – Liga MX Femenil (Mexico)
October: 2 GP, 0 GS, 54 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC2026-27 Season: 9 GP, 1 GS, 248 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Completing 90.9 percent of her passes against Monterrey (Oct. 26) and Atlas FC (Oct. 31)
- Started head-to-head against former teammate Aitana Martinez-Montoya and Atlas FC
- Tigres is second in the Group A table with 32 points (10-1-2)
Hannah Johnson – Lexington SC – USL Super League (United States)
October: 5 GP, 4 GS, 329 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC2026-27 Season: 10 GP, 4 GS, 455 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Put one shot on target in the draw with Sporting Jacksonville (Oct. 23) while playing 83 minutes
- Started and played the full 90 minutes in the win over Tampa Bay Sun (Oct. 17) while going head-to-head against former MSU teammate Kennedy White
- Completed 124 of 153 passes (81.0 percent) over the last five matches
- Through Nov. 1, Lexington SC is tied for fourth in league with 14 points (4-4-2), but would hold the tiebreaker over Dallas Trinity for the final playoff position by goal differential
Aitana Martinez-Montoya – Atlas FC – Liga MX Femenil (Mexico)
September: 4 GP, 2 GS, 183 MIN, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC2026-27 Season: 12 GP, 10 GS, 706 MIN, 4 G, 1 A, 9 PTS, 2 YC, 0 RC
- Totaled 10 shots this month with five on target
- Started head-to-head against former teammate Ilana Izquierdo and Tigres UANL (Oct. 31)
- Picked up her first assist on the opening goal against Puebla FC (Oct. 26)
- Put two shots on frame against Pumas (Oct. 18) but both were saved, including a penalty
- Atlas FC currently sits in sixth place in the Group B table with 16 points (4-5-4)
Ruthny Mathurin – Alhama Club de Futbol – Liga F Moeve (Spain)
October: Did not play2026-27 Season: 0 GP, 0 GS, 0 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Continues to recover from injury
- Alhama is third in the table on 10 points (3-2-1)
Gwen Mummert – FC Carl Zeiss Jena – Second Frauen Bundasliga (Germany)
October: Did not play2026-27 Season: 0 GP, 0 GS, 0 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Continues to recover from injury
- FC Carl Zeiss Jena is in seventh place on 13 points (4-5-1)
Catalina Perez – FC Union Berlin – Frauen Bundasliga (Germany)
October: Did not play2026-27 Season: 0 GP, 0 GS, 0 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Joined FC Berlin Union on Oct. 20 as a guest player to support training while two Union goalkeepers are injured
Ally Perry – Lexington SC – USL Super League (United States)
October: Did not play2026-27 Season: 2 GP, 0 GS, 26 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Through Nov. 1, Lexington SC is tied for fourth in league with 14 points (4-4-2), but would hold the tiebreaker over Dallas Trinity for the final playoff position by goal differential
Naila Schoefberger – Canberra United – A-League (Australia)
October: 1 GP, 0 GS, 7 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC2026-27 Season: 1 GP, 0 GS, 7 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Made her debut in a 2-0 loss to Western Sydney (Oct. 26)
- Canberra opened the season with back-to-back losses
Chelsea Wagner – Gil Vicente FC – II Divisao (Portugal)
October: Full individual statistics not available2026-27 Season: 2 GP, 2 GS, 180 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Signed her first professional contract with Gil Vicente on Oct. 2 and started in a 23-0 win over Regadinhas Freiriz (Oct. 4) while playing all 90 minutes
- Also played the full 90 minutes of the 29-0 win over Sporting Club da Cruz (Oct. 25)
- Gil Vicente is tied for second in the North Group of Portugal's second division with seven points (2-1-1) and has advanced to the Taca de Portugal Feminina Cup Round of 32 against SC Braga on Nov. 15
Kennedy White – Tampa Bay Sun – USL Super League (United States)
October: 4 GP, 0 GS, 39 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC2026-27 Season: 2 GP, 2 GS, 84 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Tampa Bay Sun is in seventh place with nine points (2-5-3) and five points back of a playoff spot with four matches remaining
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