About Madison

Quick Facts

College Team Army – United States Military Academy at West Point, NCAA Div I
College Jersey Number 7
College Position
Center Forward, Center Midfield
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Club National Player Ranking
#145 (Top Drawer Soccer)
Club National Team Ranking #11 (Top Drawer Soccer – Feb 2023)
Club Team Tophat 05 GA Gold – Atlanta, GA, the top team for the #2 soccer club in the US
Club Jersey Number 4
Club Position Midfielder (10 & 8)
Secondary Positions  Winger, Def Mid, Outside Back
Coach Contact Information Click Here
Strengths
– Strategic distribution
– Skill and experience breaking lines
– Calm, confident presence under pressure
– Field vision and decision-making
– High soccer IQ and student of all levels of the game
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USL-W Team
Southern Soccer Academy, Atlanta, GA
USL-W Jersey Number 3
High School Team Mount Pisgah Christian, Atlanta, GA
High School Jersey Number 2
High School Graduation 2023

Career Highlights

Team Captain – Soccer
Mount Pisgah Christian Varsity
Tophat U15 ECNL/DPL

2023

August 12 – Starter for the first time in a college game with Army Women’s Soccer vs. Seton Hall University (second preseason game)
August 12 – Appointed as a cadet to the United States Military Academy at West Point (first preseason game)
August 9 – Played in first college game with Army Women’s Soccer vs. University of Massachusetts
June 26
– Began United States Military Academy at West Point Cadet Basic Training
April 20
– Awarded Georgia High School Girls Soccer Positive Athlete – North Atlanta Region
April 1 – Set High School Career Goal Scoring Record – Mount Pisgah Christian School
April – Named Georgia High School All-Star 
March
– Renamed Positive Athlete Ambassador and Spokesperson 
February 5 – Selected to Southern Soccer Academy Royals USL-W for the 2023 season
February 3 – Team (Tophat U18 GA Gold) ranked #11 in the country in the Top Drawer Soccer Girls Club Soccer Team Rankings (US)
February 2
– Nominated Georgia High School Girls Soccer Positive Athlete
February – Advanced to the 2023 Girls Academy National Tournament
January – Selected to Mount Pisgah Christian School Varsity Soccer for senior season

2022

December 11  – Team (Tophat U18 GA Gold) Advanced to the Girls Academy Champions League
November 9
– National Signing Day at Mount Pisgah Christian School, Signed with Army West Point Women’s Soccer
November 2
– Awarded National High School Heisman Award – School Award
September 30 – Received Qualification Letter for the United States Military Academy at West Point
September 28 – Received Letter of Assurance to the United States Military Academy at West Point
September 19 – Ranked #157 in the country in the Top Drawer Soccer Club Soccer Player Rankings (US)
September 3
– Selected to Girls Academy League National Advisory Council – Southeast Conference Representative
August 12 – Nominated for the National High School Heisman Award and Scholarship
August
– Named Positive Athlete Ambassador and Spokesperson 
June 23-29
– Competed in the 2022 Girls Academy National Tournament 
June 6
– Awarded Georgia High School Positive Athlete Leadership Award and Scholarship
May 20
– First USL-W assist vs. Tennessee SC
May 15
– Competed in the Georgia High School All-Star Game
May 9
– 2022 USL-W season began, Southern Soccer Academy Royals
May
– Received offers from 7 NCAA Division I and 4 Division III universities
May – Named Georgia High School Association First Team All-Region
April – Named Georgia High School All-Star 
April – Awarded Georgia High School Girls Soccer Positive Athlete – North Region. Nominated for state award.
April 29 – Received first NCAA Division 1 Offer
April – Began working with Jerry Penkala Recruiting Coordinator
March – Advanced to the 2022 Girls Academy National Tournament 
January 29
– Invited to the Girls Academy Southeast Talent Identification Event, Jacksonville, Florida
January 13
– Selected to Southern Soccer Academy USL-W for the 2022 season
January – Selected to Mount Pisgah Christian School Varsity Soccer for junior season
January
– Began working with Ben Lai as Strength and Intensity Trainer

2021

December 9  – Advanced to the inaugural Girls Academy Champions League
November 29
– Ranked #158 in the country in the Top Drawer Soccer Club Soccer Player Rankings (US)
Fall – Named Top Drawer Soccer Club Soccer Standout Player 6 times during the season
September 9 – Ranked #155 in the country in the Top Drawer Soccer Club Soccer Player Rankings (US)
September 2 – First NCAA D1 University Visit with Coaches and Team
July 9
– First WPSL goal with MOBA Peachtree City vs. SSA Kings [Highlight]
June 26-30 – Team (Tophat U16 GA Gold) advanced to Girls Academy national quarterfinal game – lost to one team in 18 months of play
June 15 – First personal contacts by NCAA D1 college coaches
June 2 – First WPSL assist with MOBA Peachtree City vs. Nashville Rhythm [Highlight]
May 28 – First WPSL cap and start with MOBA Peachtree City vs. N Alabama FC [Highlights]
May – Track – 4×800 Georgia State Finals – Mount Pisgah Christian
May
– Named First Team All-Region Georgia High School Association
May – Team (Tophat U16 GA Gold) ranked #11 in the country in the Top Drawer Soccer Club Soccer Team Rankings (US)
Spring
– Scored or assisted 27 of 55 goals in 16 games for Mount Pisgah Christian Varsity Soccer as a sophomore
April
– Track – Silver – 4×800 Georgia Region Finals – Mount Pisgah Christian
April
– Track – 800m Georgia Region Finals – Mount Pisgah Christian
April – Track – 400m Georgia Region Finals – Mount Pisgah Christian
April
– Selected to MOBA WPSL – Atlanta, Georgia
March
– Invited to the Girls Academy Southeast Talent Identification Event, Jacksonville, Florida and scored a goal in the event
February – Selected to Mount Pisgah Christian School Varsity Soccer as a sophomore
February
– Team (Tophat U16 GA Gold) ranked #23 in the country in the Top Drawer Soccer Girls Club Soccer Team Rankings (US)
February – Ranked #133 in the country in the Top Drawer Soccer Club Soccer Player Rankings (US)

2020

December – Team (Tophat U16 GA Gold) ranked #24 in the country in the Top Drawer Soccer Girls Club Soccer Team Rankings (US)
November – Ranked #160 in the country in the Top Drawer Soccer Club Soccer Player Rankings (US)
August 16 – Scored the first ever Girls Academy goal for Tophat U16 GA Gold vs. SC United
June – Selected to Tophat Soccer U16 GA Gold – Atlanta, Georgia, the top team for the #1 soccer club in the US
May
– Began working with Jon Miller as a Trainer
Spring
– Scored and assisted goals in every game played for Mount Pisgah Christian School
March – Voted team captain for Mount Pisgah Christian School Varsity Soccer as a freshman
February
– Selected to Mount Pisgah Christian School Varsity Soccer as a freshman

2019

Fall – Scored or assisted 29 of 49 goals in 17 games for Tophat Soccer U15 DPL
June – Selected to Tophat Soccer U15 DA DP – Atlanta, Georgia
June – Debuted at #132 in the Top 150 Club Soccer Player Rankings for the Country (US)
June – Debuted at #9 in the Club Soccer Player Rankings for the South Atlantic Region (US)
September
– Selected Team Captain Tophat Soccer U15 DPL – Atlanta, Georgia
June
– Selected to Tophat Soccer U15 DPL – Atlanta, Georgia
May – Began working with Eddie Johnson as a Trainer
February
– Selected to Tophat Soccer U14 ECNL – Atlanta, Georgia

2018

September 8 – First US Development Academy goal vs. IMG Academy
July – Selected to US Soccer Region III Olympic Development Program Pool
June – Began working with Sergio Magana as a Trainer
June
– First University ID Clinic – Duke University
June – Selected to US Soccer U14 Development Academy with United Futbol Academy – Atlanta, Georgia
April – First DA Cap at US Development Academy Southern Showcase – Greensboro, North Carolina
March – Selected to US Soccer U14 Development Academy with United Futbol Academy – Atlanta, Georgia as a Developmental Player
January – Selected to United Futbol Academy U14 SRPL – Atlanta, Georgia

2017

Finalist Florida Elite Invitational – Jacksonville, Florida
Champion Nike Select Cup – Atlanta, Georgia
Champion United Xtreme Cup – Atlanta, Georgia
Champion Savannah United Cup – Savannah, Georgia
Champion Emerald Coast Cup – Destin, Florida
Champion Red Star Challenge – Columbus, Georgia
September – Selected to US Soccer Olympic Development Program – Georgia
June – Selected to Concorde Fire Development Academy U13 Athena A – Atlanta, Georgia

2016

December – Began Training with Josh Villalobos as Primary Trainer
Finalist NASA Tophat Classic – Atlanta, Georgia
Finalist SSA Chelsea Tournament – Atlanta, Georgia
Champion GLASA Fall Premier Cup – Atlanta, Georgia
Finalist Georgia Soccer Academy Cup – Atlanta, Georgia
Champion Adi Elite Cup – Atlanta, Georgia
Finalist LSA Shark Shootout – Atlanta, Georgia
Finalist United Fall Classic – Atlanta, Georgia
February – Selected to Southern Soccer Academy – Atlanta, Georgia

2009-2015

2015 – Champion Cowtown Classic – Fort Worth, Texas
February 2015 – Mavericks FC merges to Liverpool FC Academy – Dallas, Texas
2014 – Champion North Texas Fall Challenge Academy – Dallas, Texas
February 2014 – Selected to Mavericks FC – Dallas, Texas
August 2013 – Selected to Stars FC Academy – Dallas, Texas
2013 – Champion Midlothian Youth Soccer Association – Midlothian, Texas
2012 – Champion Midlothian Youth Basketball Association – Midlothian, Texas
October 2012
– Selected to Midlothian Panthers Basketball – Dallas, Texas
August 2012
– Selected to Midlothian Cheetahs – Dallas, Texas
2009
– Champion YMCA League – Dayton, Tennessee
September 19, 2009
– Scored 11 goals in 12-1 win – Dayton, Tennessee YMCA
August 30, 2009
 – First Competitive Goal
August 2009
– “Selected” to first soccer team at 4 years old – Dayton, Tennessee YMCA

Personal Life

Madison Nichols is an elite soccer player in the US ranked in the top 150 club players in the country. She attends the United States Military Academy at West Point where she plays Army Women’s Soccer. Madison played club soccer with Tophat Soccer in Atlanta, Georgia as a member of the #11 ranked team in the country with the #2 soccer club in the US. Madison also played in the United Soccer League – Women (USL-W) with Southern Soccer Academy. She has steadily progressed each year to higher and higher levels of the game and attributes her progress to a consistent personal and team training schedule.

Madi Nichols is also the founder of The GreenTree Project, an Atlanta-based non-profit which has funded more than $550,000 for the development of the next generation of leaders. Madison said, “I just wanted to start a company to help people get the help they need – even if they can’t pay for it. So, with the help of my mom and dad, I did.”

Today, The GreenTree Project has helped and served leaders all over the country – including Seattle, Minneapolis, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Tallahassee, Kansas City, Greenville-Spartanburg, Jacksonville, and more!

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