University of Charleston Women's Soccer Recruiting
University of CharlestonWomen's SoccerNCAA Division IIMountain East ConferenceCharleston, WV2027 recruiting class
University of Charleston Women's Soccer is an NCAA Division II program in the Mountain East Conference, based at a private school in Charleston, WV with about 2,259 undergraduates. Massey Ratings rank the program 181 by Massey Ratings (154 of 211 ranked programs in our database) in NCAA Division II women's soccer, which puts it in Inkbound's developing competitiveness tier. Sarah Leiby is the head coach, working with 3 other listed staff members, and verified email is available for 4 of 4 coaches after signup.
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Program snapshot
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Division | NCAA Division II |
| Conference | Mountain East Conference |
| Location | Charleston, WV |
| Massey rank | 181 by Massey Ratings (154 of 211 ranked programs in our database) in NCAA Division II women's soccer |
| Competitiveness tier | Developing Ranked in the bottom 30 percent of Massey rated programs in its division and gender. |
| School type | Private |
| Undergraduates | 2,259 |
| Official roster | University of Charleston women's soccer roster |
Coaching staff
Coach names and roles are public information. Inkbound provides the verified email address and a drafted introduction after signup.
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Sarah Leiby | Head Coach |
| Jim Kirk | Assistant Coach |
| Kévan Regnier | Assistant Coach |
| Salma Luevano | Assistant Coach |
Get every coach email for University of Charleston women's soccer
How to approach this coaching staff
Start with Sarah Leiby, the head coach. University of Charleston carries a larger women's soccer staff, with 3 assistant coaches listed beside the head coach. On staffs this size recruiting is usually split, so address the head coach and include the assistant most likely to run recruiting.
As general context, NCAA Division II programs may offer athletic scholarships, usually as partial awards split across the roster, and many D2 staffs keep recruiting actively through a player's senior year. University of Charleston ranks in the lower part of its division by Massey rank, so a prepared recruit who follows up is more likely to get a direct look than at a top ranked program.
University of Charleston is a private small school on an urban campus with about 2,259 undergraduates. On a campus this size the women's soccer staff usually knows the admissions office well, so academic fit comes up early in the conversation. The acceptance rate is 60 percent, so include your grades and any test scores in the first message.
Inkbound has verified email addresses for 4 of the 4 coaches listed for University of Charleston women's soccer and drafts the introduction after signup, sent from your own Gmail so replies come back to you. Put your graduation year, club, and position in the subject line so the women's staff can sort your message quickly.
Recruiting difficulty
Massey Ratings place University of Charleston women's soccer at 181 by Massey Ratings (154 of 211 ranked programs in our database) among ranked programs in NCAA Division II women's soccer. That places it ahead of roughly 27 percent of ranked programs in the division, in the lower part of the table.
Inkbound labels the program Developing tier. Ranked in the bottom 30 percent of Massey rated programs in its division and gender. For a typical recruit that means more room on the roster for players who are prepared and persistent, and a staff that may be actively looking for players who make the first move.
Inkbound's composite strength score for the program is 26 out of 100, where higher means stronger recent results relative to other NCAA Division II women's programs.
Academics and cost at University of Charleston
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | 60 percent |
| Graduation rate | 46 percent |
| Average net price | $22,107 per year |
| Tuition | $33,800 |
| Top majors | Business, Nursing, Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism, Sport and Fitness Management, Biology, Radiation Therapy |
| Setting | Urban |
Roster
The official University of Charleston women's soccer roster is published by the athletics department and is the source for current players, positions, and hometowns.
Inkbound tracks the coaching staff, division, conference, and rating data for this program. Roster composition and class year needs come from the school, so ask the staff directly about openings in your position.
27 players on the 2026 roster: 7 defenders, 9 midfielders, 8 forwards, 3 goalkeepers. 11 international players.
| No. | Name | Position | Class | Hometown | Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Gracie Singer | Goalkeeper | Sophomore | Portsmouth, VA | 5'5" |
| 2 | Ellie Zuskin | Defender | Freshman | Baltimore, MD | 5'1" |
| 3 | Maya Pooler | Defender | Junior | Tallmadge, OH | 5'3" |
| 5 | Isabella Cinco | Midfielder | Redshirt Senior | Charleston, WV | 5'4" |
| 6 | Morgan Simonton | Midfielder | Freshman | Frisco, TX | 5'6" |
| 7 | Emilía Dís Óskarsdóttir | Forward | Junior | Reykjavik, Iceland | 5'7" |
| 8 | Sydney Crowe | Forward | Senior | Wilmington, OH | 5'4" |
| 10 | Jamie Bland | Midfielder | Senior | Bournemouth, England | 5'2" |
| 11 | Allison Freese | Midfielder | Redshirt Junior | Springsboro, OH | 5'5" |
| 13 | Nele Schuppe | Forward | Freshman | Hamburg, Germany | 5'9" |
| 14 | Perla Kristjánsdóttir | Defender | Freshman | Hafnarfjordur, Iceland | 5'8" |
| 15 | Alyssa Loguercio | Defender | Sophomore | Cape Coral, FL | 5'10" |
| 16 | Akayla Johnson | Midfielder | Freshman | Rohnert Park, CA | 5'3" |
| 17 | Abigail Harrison | Forward | Junior | Yeovil, England | 5'8" |
| 18 | Ciara Casamento | Midfielder | Senior | Sydney, Australia | 5'3" |
| 19 | Gracie Dooley | Defender | Freshman | Spring Hill, TN | 5'4" |
| 20 | Devan Rosenzweig | Midfielder | Freshman | Manalapan, NJ | 5'1" |
| 21 | Kaitlyn Gauze | Midfielder | Graduate | Inez, KY | 5'7" |
| 22 | Li-Lou Debaecker | Midfielder | Graduate | Beyeux, France | 5'5" |
| 25 | Brooklyn Connelly | Defender | Freshman | Fountain Inn, SC | 5'8" |
| 27 | Zana Jo Anderson | Forward | Sophomore | Parrish, FL | 5'5" |
| 29 | Zailee Roberts | Forward | Sophomore | Charleston, WV | 5'3" |
| 31 | Jenna Brown | Forward | Freshman | Charleston, WV | 5'3" |
| 32 | Jennifer McArthur | Defender | Graduate | Glasgow, Scotland | 5'2" |
| 33 | Anaé Buehlmann | Forward | Sophomore | Bern, Switzerland | 5'7" |
| 99 | Elisa Zúñiga Arriagada | Goalkeeper | Redshirt Junior | Santiago, Chile | 5'3" |
| Ines Degli Esposti | Goalkeeper | Junior | Paris, France | 5'4" |
View the official University of Charleston women's soccer roster
Results and schedule
Upcoming games
| Date | Opponent | Site | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 28, 2026 | Kutztown University | Home | Charleston, WV |
| September 2, 2026 | Lock Haven University | Away | Lock Haven, PA |
| September 6, 2026 | Concord University | Home | Charleston, WV |
| September 9, 2026 | Glenville State University | Away | Glenville, WV |
| September 13, 2026 | West Virginia State University | Home | Charleston, WV |
| September 16, 2026 | West Virginia Wesleyan College | Home | Charleston, WV |
| September 20, 2026 | Shawnee State University (Ohio) | Away | Portsmouth, OH |
| September 23, 2026 | West Liberty University | Home | Charleston, WV |
| September 27, 2026 | Frostburg State University | Away | Frostburg, MD |
| September 30, 2026 | Davis & Elkins College | Home | Charleston, WV |
Frequently asked questions
- Is University of Charleston a Division I soccer school?
- No, University of Charleston women's soccer competes in NCAA Division II, not NCAA Division I, as a member of the Mountain East Conference.
- Does University of Charleston women's soccer offer athletic scholarships?
- Yes. As an NCAA Division II program, University of Charleston women's soccer can offer athletic aid; amounts vary by program, and awards are usually partial scholarships split across the roster.
- Who is the head coach of University of Charleston women's soccer?
- Sarah Leiby is the head coach of University of Charleston women's soccer, leading a listed staff of 4.
- How competitive is University of Charleston women's soccer?
- University of Charleston women's soccer is ranked 181 by Massey Ratings (154 of 211 ranked programs in our database) in NCAA Division II women's soccer by Massey Ratings, which places it in Inkbound's developing competitiveness tier.
- How much does University of Charleston cost?
- The average net price at University of Charleston after aid is $22,107 per year and tuition is $33,800.
- What is the acceptance rate at University of Charleston?
- University of Charleston accepts about 60 percent of applicants.
- How do I contact the University of Charleston women's soccer coaches?
- Inkbound lists 4 coaches for University of Charleston women's soccer and provides verified email for 4 of them, along with a drafted introduction, after signup.
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