Kayla Nohasiarisoa transitions from Southampton FC to UMass soccer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 11, 2026, 12:41 PM
Last updated Nov 11, 2026
Kayla Nohasiarisoa, a freshman midfielder, moved from Southampton FC in England to the University of Massachusetts for the 2025 season. Following her development in one of England’s prominent academies, she is adjusting to the faster-paced NCAA soccer environment. Nohasiarisoa had previously played against teams like Tottenham and West Ham and faced challenges transitioning to the American game style. She expressed gratitude for the support system at UMass, which helped her feel more at home after her extensive move. The UMass women's soccer team is currently preparing for the MAC semifinals on November 10, 2026.
- •Nohasiarisoa moved from Southampton FC to UMass in 2025.
- •She played senior-level minutes with Southampton, facing notable clubs.
- •The change required adjusting to a more direct gameplay style.
- •UMass is aiming for a successful postseason in the MAC championships.
- 12:41 PMYahoo Sports — How Kayla Nohasiarisoa traded English professional soccer for UMass
"After developing in Southampton FC’s academy in England, Kayla Nohasiarisoa made a 3,000-mile move to UMass, adjusting to NCAA soccer and life far from home.
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