Maggie Cagle
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Cagle with Virginia in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Maggie Jones Cagle[1] | ||
| Date of birth | May 4, 2004[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vittsjö GIK | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2025 | Virginia Cavaliers | 81 | (30) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2026– | Vittsjö GIK | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2018 | United States U-15 | ||
| 2020 | United States U-16 | ||
| 2023 | United States U-20 | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Maggie Jones Cagle (born May 4, 2004) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Damallsvenskan club Vittsjö GIK. She played college soccer for the Virginia Cavaliers, where she was a four-time All-ACC selection. She has represented the United States at the youth international level.
Cagle grew up in Phoenix, Arizona.[2] She played club soccer for Development Academy outfit SC del Sol before moving to ECNL club Phoenix Rising, where she earned multiple ECNL all-conference honors.[3] She played high school soccer for Arcadia High School, earning all-state honors and being named the Arizona Gatorade Player of the Year after scoring 14 goals with 12 assists in her junior season.[4] TopDrawerSoccer ranked her as the 30th-best prospect in the 2022 class.[2]
College career
Cagle had a strong freshman season with the Virginia Cavaliers in 2022, leading all freshman in the nation with 12 assists and scoring 4 goals in 23 games.[5] She was named third-team All-ACC and helped the Cavaliers to the NCAA tournament quarterfinals.[5] She was an undisputed starter as a sophomore in 2023, scoring 8 goals with 7 assists in 17 games and being named second-team All-ACC, though the team as a whole struggled and missed the NCAA tournament.[2] In her junior year in 2024, she led the Cavaliers with 7 goals and 5 assists in 19 games, earning third-team All-ACC honors.[6] She scored once in the NCAA tournament as the team made the second round, missing a penalty in their shootout loss.[7] She scored a career-high 11 goals and had 6 assists in 22 games in her senior year in 2025, garnering second-team All-ACC honors.[2] Virginia had a hot start to the year and was ranked No. 1 early on, then earned a one seed in the NCAA tournament.[8] She scored twice in the NCAA tournament as they reached the third round but missed a penalty in their shootout loss.[9]
Club career
Damallsvenskan club Vittsjö GIK announced on January 7, 2026, that they had signed Cagle to her first professional contract on a one-year deal.[10]
International career
Cagle began training with the United States youth national team at the under-14 level in 2018, with her mother Kelly Cagle among the coaches on staff.[11] She was part of the under-15 team that won the 2018 CONCACAF Girls' U-15 Championship.[12] She played for the under-20 team that finished runner-up to Mexico at the 2023 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship.[13]
Personal life
Cagle is one of two daughters born to Dan and Kelly Cagle.[2] Her mother played for the United States national team and was the longtime coach of the Virginia Tech Hokies.[14]