Arizona soccer adds five transfers ahead of new season

The Arizona Wildcats announced the addition of five transfers on June 4, 2026, to bolster their roster after losing significant talent from the previous season. The transfers include rising sophomores Ally Brown and Lainey Swanson from TCU, alongside juniors Grace Smith from Ole Miss, Laurynn Ziller from UC Irvine, and Elesha Magley from UNLV. Swanson, a former standout at Xavier Prep, had limited playing time last season but brings potential to replace lost scoring. Brown made an immediate impact in her first two college matches. Smith offers experience in midfield, while Ziller and Magley will compete for the goalkeeper position. The Wildcats aim to recover from a challenging previous season as they prepare for the upcoming campaign.

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