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Macaulay Soto begins her first season with the Virginia Tech women’s soccer program. She joins the Hokies as the Director of Operations.

With the Hokies, Soto will be charges with a wide range of tasks. She will help add to the program culture with team and individual development. She will manage the recruiting database and work with the equipment and video departments. She will be in charge of team travel and meals.

Soto comes to Virginia Tech after a season at Carthage College in Wisconsin, where she served as a graduate assistant and recruiting coordinator. At Carthage, she was the interim head coach during the spring. She also performed one-on-one mentoring with focus on leadership and player development.

Prior to Carthage, Soto worked as an intern in the athletic department at Purdue during the summer of 2014. With the Boilermakers, Soto worked with numerous departments, including fundraising, marketing and promotions and men’s basketball.

Soto is a 2016 graduate of Messiah College in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. At Messiah, she was a four-year letter winner in soccer, where she earned a degree in public relations. During her playing days at Messiah, the Falcons won the 2012 NCAA Division III national championship and advanced to the final four in 2015. Soto was a two-time conference defensive player of the year and was named an NSCAA All-American in 2014 and 2015.

Soto also has experience working numerous summer camps, amateur programs and volunteering with Special Olympics.