2025 Women's Soccer Roster

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Photo by: Bryce Mitchell / Wake Forest Athletics
Sierra Sythe - 2025 Women’s Soccer on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at  in Winston-Salem, NC / Wake Forest Athletics photo by Bryce Mitchell
Jersey Number 19

Sierra Sythe

  • Height:
    5-5
  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • High School:
    Millikan HS
  • Hometown:
    Long Beach, Calif.

2025 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Started all 20 games... Led the team and finished tied for tenth in the ACC in assists (10)... Finished top 10 in assists per game in the ACC (0.45)... Scored three goals, good for fourth-most on the team... Finished the season with 15 points; All-ACC selection Kylie Maxwell was the only Demon Deacon who had more (17)... Recorded four multi-point games... Co-led the team with two game-winning goals, which came against Villanova (8/21) and USF (8/28)... Recorded assists in four straight games from 9/7-9/18... Assisted two goals in the win over Duke (9/25)... Was a key defender on a top-half ACC scoring defense... Has accumulated just one yellow card in two years as a starting defender for one of the top statistical defenses in the country... Played 1,746 minutes, more than any other outfield player on the team... Has played in all 44 games since the start of the 2024 season and has accumulated six goals and 12 assists in just two seasons. 

2024 (Redshirt Freshman)
Landed on the All-ACC Academic Team… After missing her entire first season on campus due to injury, made an instant impact for the Deacs appearing in all 24 matches with 18 starts… Started the season as a winger before transitioning to right back, where she started the final 17 matches of the season and excelled… Made her collegiate debut in the opener at Army (8/15)... Recorded her first-career assist at Rutgers (8/18) before scoring her first goal against Temple (8/22)... Scored her first ACC goal in the 3-0 victory at No. 2 Virginia (9/15)...  Notched the assist on the winner in the national semifinals against Stanford (12/6)... Helped the Demon Deacons to one of the best defensive records in the conference and the nation.

2023 (Freshman)

Did not make an appearance.

Background
Played two years of varsity soccer at Millikan High School … During the 2021-22 season, earned Moore League Offensive Player of the Year, All-League First Team honors and CIF Southern Section First Team accolades … Invited to the USYNT U-15 ID Camp and the U.S. Soccer Virtual Camp.

Personal
Daughter of Maribeth and Andy Sythe … Born on Feb. 18, 2005 … Has one sister (Callie) … Mother (Maribeth) played soccer at Dayton (1984-85) and Wright State (1986-88) … Father played football at West Valley College (1982-83).
Steve Forbes - Postgame Presser vs. Queens
Monday, December 15
Wake Forest Women's Basketball Highlights vs Georgia Tech (Dec. 14, 2025)
Sunday, December 14
2025 Moffitt Ceremony
Wednesday, December 10
Wake Forest Head Coach Jake Dickert National Signing Day Press Conference
Thursday, December 04