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Rachael Thain
Rachael Thain

Rachael Thain

Status: Uncommitted Class of 2027
NCAA ID: 2511768522
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Next Level U Statement

I am a dedicated and disciplined student athlete who is focused on playing university level soccer while majoring in pre-medicine or psychology. A versatile and skilled defender, I excel at providing defensive cover and marking wingers as well as winning and maintaining ball possession. I take pride in joining the attack and supporting the offense with effective vision delivering high quality passes, crosses and overlap/underlap runs. Known for my strong work ethic and high compete level, I am passionate about excelling both on and off the field and am committed to growing as a student athlete and representing a leading university with my leadership, teamwork and athletic abilities.

Citizenship:
Canada
Height:
5' 4”
Weight:
120 lbs
References:
  • Blake Shumaker (Head Coach – FC Wichita): Blake@FCWichita.com / ‪+1 (316) 992‑3619
  • David Chacko (Head Coach – FC Wichita): dchacko18@gmail.com / +1 (316) 461-3618
  • Adrian Deveu (Head Coach – MUSC; previous club):  adeveau@mckenzieunited.ca /+1 (902) 818-2822
  • Matt Monaghan (Private Training Coach): mattmonaghan@p90futbol.com

Academics

Pre-Medicine or Psychology

School Name
Life Preparatory Academy
School City
Wichita (Park City), Kansas
Country
Canada
Recruitment Year
2027
GPA 4
Positions:

Left and Right Full Back / Centre Back / Left and Right Winger

Player Style:

Strong defender able to mark wingers and win 1 vs 1 battles.

 

Effective vision and ball distribution to support the offensive attack.

Player Strengths:

High soccer IQ, able to distribute the ball effectively with right or left foot, crossing, overlapping/underlapping runs on the wing, 1 vs 1 defending, winning and maintaining ball possession. High stamina and agility.

Leadership:
  • Captain of the MUSC APDL 09 Girls.
Team History:
  • (Aug 2025 – Current  ) FC Wichita ECNL RL 09 Girls
  • (2021 / 2022 / 2023 / 2024) – MUSC (McKenzie United Soccer Club) 09 Girls Outdoor in the APDL League (formerly called the AYSL league).
  • (2021 / 2022 / 2023 ) – MUSC (McKenzie United Soccer Club) 09 Girls Indoor in the APDL League (formerly called the AYSL league).
  • (2018 / 2019 / 2020) – MUSC Stars (McKenzie United Soccer Club) 09 Girls Outdoor Tier 1.
  • (2018 / 2019 / 2020) – MUSC Stars (McKenzie United Soccer Club) 09 Girls Indoor Tier 1.
  • (July 13 – July 19, 2025) – Selected and on the roster for the Elite XI Canada 09 Girls in the Gothia Cup Tournament in Gothenburg, Sweden.
  • (March 26 – 31, 2025) – Selected and on the roster for the Whitecaps FC Calgary ‘Caps To College Team and played in the 2025 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Academy Showcase in Vancouver, British Columbia.
  • (January 1, 2025) – Selected to the 2025 Elite All-Star Team to play in the Elite Academy Charity Game to help raise money and food donations for the Edmonton Foodbank and soccer gear for the Elite Academy in Uganda.
  • (September – November, 2024) – Rostered and played on the Bishop Carroll High School Senior Girls Team as a first year junior.
Individual Accomplishments:
  • Selected to play for the Elite XI Canada 09 Girls in the 2026 Disney Girls Soccer Showcase located at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida from January 16 – 19th, 2026.
  • (Jan – March, 2025) – Selected to attend and train in the Vancouver Whitecaps FC Caps to College Academy Program in Calgary, Alberta, where I train once a week with 21 other high level female players also selected from the Calgary area.
  • Overall Top Academic Student Award – Grade 8; McKenzie Highlands School
  • Math, Science and Physical Education Top Student Award- Grade 9; McKenzie Highlands School
Team Accomplishments:
  • November 2024 – Silver Medal, at the Desert Super Cup Tournament (top tier grouping) in Phoenix, Arizona; MUSC APDL 09 Girls.
  • March 2024- Silver Medal at the APDL Indoor (winter) Provincials; MUSC APDL 09 Girls.

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