# Mackenzie George

Mackenzie George (born March 10, 1999) is an American professional women's soccer player who plays as a forward for USL Super League club Brooklyn FC.

## Early life

George attended and graduated from Woodcreek High School in Roseville, California. George was one of 24 players invited to a USWNT U-19 camp in May 2018.

## College career
### Cal Poly Mustangs

George began her college soccer career at Cal Poly, where she played and started in all 19 games as a freshman. She earned the 2018 Big West Conference Freshman of the Year award.

### Tennessee Volunteers

George transferred to the University of Tennessee in her sophomore year. During the 2020 season, George scored a brace against in-state rivals, Vanderbilt, in the quarterfinals of the 2020 SEC Tournament but would go on to eventually lose 2–4.
In 2021, George played a key role in Tennessee's 8–2–0 conference season while winning the SEC East division in back to back seasons. George also contributed to Tennessee's victory in the 2021 SEC tournament, Tennessee's first title since 2008. Tennessee qualified for the 2021 NCAA tournament, their first appearance since 2018. Tennessee made it to the Round of 16, but lost 0–3 against Michigan State.
In 2022, Tennessee went 7–2–1 in conference play, losing to Georgia in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals. Tennessee's season ended in the first round of the NCAA Tournament with a loss to Xavier in double overtime.

## Club career
### FH

After going undrafted in the 2023 NWSL Draft, George joined Icelandic side FH. She scored her first club and professional goal, on August 10, 2023, against Keflavík ÍF scoring the equalizer in a 1–1 draw.

### Brooklyn FC

On August 6, 2024, George was announced as a new signing for Brooklyn FC ahead the inaugural 2024–25 USL Super League season. She made her first appearance in Brooklyn's inaugural match against Spokane on September 8, 2024. George scored her first club goal during Brooklyn's home debut, scoring the second goal in the 38th minute against Dallas. George was named to the USL Super League Team of the Month for September 2024.

## Personal life

George graduated from the University of Tennessee with a bachelor's degree in Animal Science in May 2023.

## Career statistics
### College

| College | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | Regular Season | SEC Tournament | SEC Tournament | NCAA Tournament | NCAA Tournament | Total | Total |
| College | Conference | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Cal Poly Mutangs | BWC | 2018 | 19 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 2 |
| Tennessee Volunteers | SEC | 2019 | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 1 |
| Tennessee Volunteers | SEC | 2020–21 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 15 | 4 |
| Tennessee Volunteers | SEC | 2021 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 6 |
| Tennessee Volunteers | SEC | 2022 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 83 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 92 | 17 |

### Club summary

    As of February 15, 2025
| Club | Season | League | League | League | League Cup | League Cup | Playoffs | Playoffs | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar | 2023 | Besta deild kvenna | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 26 | 4 |
| Brooklyn FC | 2024–25 | USL Super League | 14 | 3 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 37 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 7 |

## Honours

Individual
* USL Super League Team of the Month, September 2024
Tennessee
* 2022 All-SEC Second Team
* 2021 First Team All-Region
* 2021 SEC All-Tournament Team
* 2021 All-SEC First Team
* SEC Offensive Player of the Week (10/25/21)
* 2020 All-SEC Second Team
Cal Poly
* 2018 Big West Freshman of the Year
* 2018 Big West All-Freshman Team