Kansas State women’s soccer welcomes seven new Wildcats to 2025 roster

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State soccer head coach Colleen Corbin has added seven student-athletes to the 2025 roster. The additions are McKinnan Braswell, Emerson DeLuca, Ava Garrett, Jordan Losey, Grace Pilling, Maddie Sibbing and Mabry Williams.

“We are ecstatic to add these seven talented young women to our K-State soccer program,” stated Corbin. “They each bring a wealth of experience and a competitive mindset to our group while also resonating with and believing in our team’s culture and values. I am excited to watch their different personalities and skillsets shine through. I look forward to the positive impact they will have both on and off the field.”

Braswell, a junior forward/midfielder from North Richland Hills, Texas, comes to Manhattan following two seasons at Mississippi State. During her time in Starkville, Braswell played in 13 matches and logged 207 minutes of action. She tallied one goal and one assist and notched six shots with three on goal.

Prior to Mississippi State, Braswell played club soccer with DKSC in Dallas, Texas, and helped the club to a 2021-22 ECNL playoff semifinal appearance. She charted 25 goals and 16 assists over two seasons. During her prep career at Birdville High School, she helped the school qualify for the state playoffs every year. She logged 24 goals and 16 assists in two seasons while earning Newcomer of the Year and Second Team All-State as a freshman. In her junior season, she served as team captain and was named Midfielder MVP and First Team All-Region.

DeLuca, a sophomore defender from Westminster, Colorado, joins the Wildcats after a season at LSU. During her time in Baton Rouge, DeLuca saw action in 10 matches with one start and logged 181 minutes of action.

In her prep and club career, DeLuca was rated as a three-star recruit by Top Drawer Soccer and competed for the Colorado Rapids in the Elite Clubs National League (ECNL). While starting for the Rapids 06 for three seasons, she helped the club to an ODP Nationals Semifinal in 2020 and then helped the squad reach the ECNL National quarterfinals in 2021, the finals in 2022 and the semifinals in 2023. She also participated in the U.S. Youth National Team ID Camp in 2022.

As a freshman in high school, DeLuca helped Broomfield capture the 2021 Colorado Class 5A state championship. She was named the MVP for her team during her senior season and was a two-time All-Front Range League player during her time with the Eagles.

Garrett, a freshman forward from Weatherford, Colorado, comes to the Little Apple following her prep career with Weatherford High School and Dallas Sting Black. She led the club in scoring in 2021 and was named a two-time ECNL Texas All-Conference Second Team.

While playing for Weatherford High, Garrett is a four-time All-District selection and was the 2023 3-6A Offensive MVP. She has tallied 30 goals and 19 assists in her high school career.

Losey, a junior defender from Corona, California, comes to K-State after two seasons at Miami (Fla.). During her time with the Hurricanes, Losey did not see action on the pitch as she redshirted in 2022 and was injured in 2023.

Prior to going to Miami, Losey played for Legends FC and helped the club to consecutive Southwest Regional championships as well as the 2021 Surf Cup title and the 2018 DA Finalist appearance.

Pilling, a redshirt freshman goalkeeper from Preston, England, comes to K-State after a season at Texas Tech. Prior to her time in Lubbock, Pilling earned caps for the English and Welsh national teams.

Pilling played five seasons for Manchester City’s U-14, U-16 and U-19 squads and helped lead City to the FA Youth Cup Finals in 2022.

Sibbing, a sophomore goalkeeper from Lee’s Summit, Missouri, comes to K-State following a season at Kansas City. She carded 10 starts in 10 matches played and logged 867 minutes in frame. Sibbing registered a record of 3-6-1, while pocketing 49 saves which ranked second in the Summit League for saves. She led Kansas City in save percentage (.817) and was second in the Summit League in saves per game (4.9) and fourth in goals against average (1.142).

Williams, a sophomore forward from San Antonio, Texas, spent last season at Oklahoma State. She played in three matches and logged 67 minutes. Williams carded one goal and one assist with three shots with one on goal.

In her prep career at Johnson High School and her club career with Classics Elite, Williams was a four-star recruit by TopDrawerSoccer.com and was ranked No. 72 on the IMG Academy Top 150 and ranked as the No. 28 forward nationally and the No. 13 player in the Texas Region.

She was the leading scorer on Classics Elite in her final four seasons with the club. She totaled 65 goals during the four-year span. Williams was a 2022-23 ECNL All-Texas Conference First Team selection and a member of the U.S. Youth National Team player pool at the U-14 and U-16 levels.

Williams ended prep career at Johnson High School in 2024 by scoring 39 goals, a school record. She earned spots on the TASCO All-State Team and THSCA Class 6A Super Elite Team and named the 2024 Class 28-6A MVP. In total, Williams registered a school record 113 career goals. She was a three-time All-District 28-6A, a two-time District 28-6A Offensive Player of the Year (2022 and 2023) and a three-time all-state honoree including first team in 2024.

K-State will begin the Corbin era in the fall of 2025, as the Wildcats host Oral Roberts on Thursday, August 14.