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Jersey Number 12
Peyton DePriest
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Freshman
- Prev school:
- Franklin HS
- Hometown:
- Franklin, Tenn.
Bio
Career Highlights:
Senior (2021-22): C-USA Offensive Player of the Year... All-C-USA First Team... CoSIDA Academic All-American (first ever Middle Tennessee Soccer repeat honoree and fifth all-time at Middle Tennessee)... CoSIDA All-District First Team... Competed in and started all 19 games this season for the Blue Raiders... became the C-USA All-Time Leader in goals scored (58) after breaking 50 career goals against Houston Baptist (Sept. 5), a league mark set by Marquette’s Kelly Roethe from 1996-1999... became the C-USA All-Time Leader in Points (127) against Marshall (Oct. 28) with her 124th point, surpassing Roethe's record of 123 career points... Led C-USA and the Blue Raiders in goals (12), shots (79), and shots on goal (40), as well as ranking second in the conference in points (28) this season...named to the Top Drawer Soccer and College Soccer News National Teams of the Week (Sept. 14) after scoring a brace and helping lead the Blue Raiders to a 2-1 upset victory over the then-reigning 2020 SEC Tournament Champion Vanderbilt Commodores (Sept. 12)... United Soccer Coaches All-South Region First Team... C-USA Offensive Player of the Year... All-C-USA First Team... C-USA Championship All-Tournament Team... C-USA All-Academic First Team... C-USA Player of the Week (Sept. 7).
Senior (2020-21): Started all six matches, playing 482 minutes... Led the team with four goals... Led Conference USA with three game-winning goals... Finished the season with 46 career goals, the most in Division I... Scored a goal in season opener vs. Western Kentucky... Scored game-winning goal in 1-0 win at Old Dominion... Scored game-winning goal in 3-0 win at Florida International... Scored game-winning goal in 7-2 win at Marshall... Conference USA Preseason Offensive Player of the Year... All Conference USA First-Team Selection... Conference USA All-Academic First-Team Selection... United Soccer Coaches All-South Region First Team
Junior (2019): Started 16 games after missing three games due to injury…Totaled 1187 minutes as a Blue Raider forward…Finished the season ranked eighth in NCAA D1 active career goals (42, one of two juniors), tied for fourth in single season goals (18), fourth in goals per game (1.13), tied for 11th in total points (39) and fifth in points per game (2.38)... 18 goals was also tied for the most in C-USA…Led the conference in points per game (2.28), goals per game (1.12) and third in shots per game (3.56)…Scored two goals in six games this season, vs Evansville (8/22), Western Carolina (08/29), UTEP (10/6), Southern Miss (10/25), UAB (11/1) and Rice (11/6)…Scored one goal apiece vs. Austin Peay (08/25), UTSA (9/22), Rice (9/26), ODU (10/11), Charlotte (10/13) and FIU (10/17)…Recorded an assist vs Southern Miss (1025) and UAB (11/1)…Named C-USA Preseason Offensive Player of the Year…Named C-USA Offensive Player of the Week (11/4)…Named C-USA Player of the Year and C-USA Offensive Player of the Year…Named to the C-USA All-Conference First Team…Named to the C-USA All-Academic Second Team... United Soccer Coaches All-South Region First Team
Sophomore (2018): Started 11 games and appeared in 12 after coming back from early season injuries…Totaled 956 minutes as a Blue Raider forward…Finished second on the team in shots (48), and was tied for first in shots on goal (27) and goals (11)…11 goals was also tied for the most in C-USA…Led the conference in points per game (2.08), goals per game (0.92) and shots per game (4.00)…Scored two goals in 2018 debut vs. Valparaiso (9/07)…Scored two goals, including the game winner in double overtime and registered an assist at Rice (9/20)…Scored her first career hat trick at UTEP (9/30)…Scored one goal apiece vs. Charlotte (10/07), FIU (10/11), North Texas (10/24), and UAB (10/27)…Assisted on the lone Blue Raider goal at the C-USA Conference Tournament vs. Florida Atlantic (10/31)…Named C-USA Preseason Offensive Player of the Year…Named C-USA Co-Offensive Player of the Week (9/24)…Named C-USA Offensive Player of the Year…Named to the C-USA All-Conference First Team…Named to the C-USA All-Academic First Team....Named to the United Soccer Coaches All-South Region First Team.
Freshman (2017): Started all 18 games as a forward in her true freshman campaign, totaling 1,526 minutes, third-highest on the team…Led the team and conference in goals (13), tied for nation’s lead in goals amongst freshman…Led the Blue Raiders in points (29), shots (57), shots on goal (30) and game winning goals (four)…Also recorded three assists on the year…Scored her first career goal in her MT debut at Belmont (8/18)…Scored twice in a 3-2 win over Evansville (9/17)…Scored both goals, one being the game winner in overtime at FIU (10/1)…Scored both goals vs. LA Tech (10/19)…Ended the year with a .526 shot on goal percentage and a .228 shot percentage…2017 C-USA Freshman of the Year…2017 C-USA All-Freshman Team selection…2017 C-USA All-Conference Second Team selection...Named to the United Soccer Coaches All-Region Third Team.
High School: Played at Franklin High School for head coach Mike Burgoyne ... Totaled 29 goals and 11 assists in her senior campaign and 11 goals and four assists as a junior ... Two-time All-District selection and 2016 District Offensive MVP ... 2016 All-Midstate and All-State selection … Tennessee Player of the Year finalist and Gatorade Player of the Year candidate ... Helped club team to win the U18 National Championship in 2016, the first for the state of Tennessee … Inducted, along with club team, into the Tennessee Soccer Hall of Fame … Golden Boot winner at the 2017 Region III Tournament … Played club soccer with Tennessee Soccer Club.. helped lead Tennessee Soccer Club to a 2017 U18 National Championship title... Received Best 11 award at 2017 U18 National Championship Tournament.
Personal: Born Sept. 24, 1999 in Bowling Green, Ky. ... Daughter of David and Kellye DePriest ... Has two sisters, Jessica and Rachel ... Major is Exercise Science.
- Invited to U23 National Training Camp (2018-19)
- C-USA and MT All-time Goals Leader (58 career goals)
- C-USA All-time Points Leader (127 career points)
- Four-time United Soccer Coaches All-South Region First Team (2021, 2020-21, 2019, 2018)
- 2017 United Soccer Coaches All-South Region Third Team
- 2021-22 CoSIDA Academic All-American
- 2020-21 CoSIDA Academic All-American
- 2018 C-USA Player of the Year
- Three-time C-USA Offensive Player of the Year (2021, 2019, 2018)
- 2017 C-USA Freshman of the Year
- Four-time All-C-USA First Team (2021, 2020-21, 2019, 2018)
- 2017 All-C-USA Second Team
- 2017 C-USA All-Freshman Team
- Three-time C-USA Player of the Week (Sept. 12, 2021, Nov. 4, 2019, Sept. 24, 2018)
- Two-time Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week Honoree (Sept. 14, 2021, Sept. 3, 2019)
- College Soccer News National Team of the Week (Sept. 14, 2021)
- 2021 C-USA Championship All-Tournament Team
- 2019 United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-America Second Team
- Two-time CoSIDA All-District First Team (2021, 2020-21)
- Three-time C-USA All-Academic First Team (2021, 2020-21, 2018)
- 2019 C-USA All-Academic Second Team
Senior (2021-22): C-USA Offensive Player of the Year... All-C-USA First Team... CoSIDA Academic All-American (first ever Middle Tennessee Soccer repeat honoree and fifth all-time at Middle Tennessee)... CoSIDA All-District First Team... Competed in and started all 19 games this season for the Blue Raiders... became the C-USA All-Time Leader in goals scored (58) after breaking 50 career goals against Houston Baptist (Sept. 5), a league mark set by Marquette’s Kelly Roethe from 1996-1999... became the C-USA All-Time Leader in Points (127) against Marshall (Oct. 28) with her 124th point, surpassing Roethe's record of 123 career points... Led C-USA and the Blue Raiders in goals (12), shots (79), and shots on goal (40), as well as ranking second in the conference in points (28) this season...named to the Top Drawer Soccer and College Soccer News National Teams of the Week (Sept. 14) after scoring a brace and helping lead the Blue Raiders to a 2-1 upset victory over the then-reigning 2020 SEC Tournament Champion Vanderbilt Commodores (Sept. 12)... United Soccer Coaches All-South Region First Team... C-USA Offensive Player of the Year... All-C-USA First Team... C-USA Championship All-Tournament Team... C-USA All-Academic First Team... C-USA Player of the Week (Sept. 7).
Senior (2020-21): Started all six matches, playing 482 minutes... Led the team with four goals... Led Conference USA with three game-winning goals... Finished the season with 46 career goals, the most in Division I... Scored a goal in season opener vs. Western Kentucky... Scored game-winning goal in 1-0 win at Old Dominion... Scored game-winning goal in 3-0 win at Florida International... Scored game-winning goal in 7-2 win at Marshall... Conference USA Preseason Offensive Player of the Year... All Conference USA First-Team Selection... Conference USA All-Academic First-Team Selection... United Soccer Coaches All-South Region First Team
Junior (2019): Started 16 games after missing three games due to injury…Totaled 1187 minutes as a Blue Raider forward…Finished the season ranked eighth in NCAA D1 active career goals (42, one of two juniors), tied for fourth in single season goals (18), fourth in goals per game (1.13), tied for 11th in total points (39) and fifth in points per game (2.38)... 18 goals was also tied for the most in C-USA…Led the conference in points per game (2.28), goals per game (1.12) and third in shots per game (3.56)…Scored two goals in six games this season, vs Evansville (8/22), Western Carolina (08/29), UTEP (10/6), Southern Miss (10/25), UAB (11/1) and Rice (11/6)…Scored one goal apiece vs. Austin Peay (08/25), UTSA (9/22), Rice (9/26), ODU (10/11), Charlotte (10/13) and FIU (10/17)…Recorded an assist vs Southern Miss (1025) and UAB (11/1)…Named C-USA Preseason Offensive Player of the Year…Named C-USA Offensive Player of the Week (11/4)…Named C-USA Player of the Year and C-USA Offensive Player of the Year…Named to the C-USA All-Conference First Team…Named to the C-USA All-Academic Second Team... United Soccer Coaches All-South Region First Team
Sophomore (2018): Started 11 games and appeared in 12 after coming back from early season injuries…Totaled 956 minutes as a Blue Raider forward…Finished second on the team in shots (48), and was tied for first in shots on goal (27) and goals (11)…11 goals was also tied for the most in C-USA…Led the conference in points per game (2.08), goals per game (0.92) and shots per game (4.00)…Scored two goals in 2018 debut vs. Valparaiso (9/07)…Scored two goals, including the game winner in double overtime and registered an assist at Rice (9/20)…Scored her first career hat trick at UTEP (9/30)…Scored one goal apiece vs. Charlotte (10/07), FIU (10/11), North Texas (10/24), and UAB (10/27)…Assisted on the lone Blue Raider goal at the C-USA Conference Tournament vs. Florida Atlantic (10/31)…Named C-USA Preseason Offensive Player of the Year…Named C-USA Co-Offensive Player of the Week (9/24)…Named C-USA Offensive Player of the Year…Named to the C-USA All-Conference First Team…Named to the C-USA All-Academic First Team....Named to the United Soccer Coaches All-South Region First Team.
Freshman (2017): Started all 18 games as a forward in her true freshman campaign, totaling 1,526 minutes, third-highest on the team…Led the team and conference in goals (13), tied for nation’s lead in goals amongst freshman…Led the Blue Raiders in points (29), shots (57), shots on goal (30) and game winning goals (four)…Also recorded three assists on the year…Scored her first career goal in her MT debut at Belmont (8/18)…Scored twice in a 3-2 win over Evansville (9/17)…Scored both goals, one being the game winner in overtime at FIU (10/1)…Scored both goals vs. LA Tech (10/19)…Ended the year with a .526 shot on goal percentage and a .228 shot percentage…2017 C-USA Freshman of the Year…2017 C-USA All-Freshman Team selection…2017 C-USA All-Conference Second Team selection...Named to the United Soccer Coaches All-Region Third Team.
High School: Played at Franklin High School for head coach Mike Burgoyne ... Totaled 29 goals and 11 assists in her senior campaign and 11 goals and four assists as a junior ... Two-time All-District selection and 2016 District Offensive MVP ... 2016 All-Midstate and All-State selection … Tennessee Player of the Year finalist and Gatorade Player of the Year candidate ... Helped club team to win the U18 National Championship in 2016, the first for the state of Tennessee … Inducted, along with club team, into the Tennessee Soccer Hall of Fame … Golden Boot winner at the 2017 Region III Tournament … Played club soccer with Tennessee Soccer Club.. helped lead Tennessee Soccer Club to a 2017 U18 National Championship title... Received Best 11 award at 2017 U18 National Championship Tournament.
Personal: Born Sept. 24, 1999 in Bowling Green, Ky. ... Daughter of David and Kellye DePriest ... Has two sisters, Jessica and Rachel ... Major is Exercise Science.
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