2026 Spring Soccer Roster
Mia Yang
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Leawood, Kan.
- High School:
- Blue Valley
- Club Team:
- Sporting Blue Valley
Awards & Honors
- 2025 SEC Preseason Watch List
- 2024 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
Missouri
2025 (Junior)
- Started all 17 matches, logging 1,527 minutes in the midfield.
- Finished the season with two goals on eight shots, placing six on target.
- Scored goals against Memphis (Aug. 28) and Kansas City (Sept. 7), with the Kansas City strike serving as the game-winner.
- Posted season highs of four shots and three shots on goal against Kansas City (Sept. 7).
- Played the full 90 minutes in 16 of 17 matches, including all SEC contests.
2024 (Sophomore)
- Played in 15 matches with 14 starts, totaling 1,205 minutes.
- Logged 56 minutes in a shutout win over Missouri State (Aug. 15).
- Played full 90-minute matches against Memphis (Aug. 18), Illinois (Aug. 22), Miami (Aug. 29), Duke (Sept. 12), Texas A&M (Sept. 19), Ole Miss (Oct. 10), Oklahoma (Oct. 18), Texas (Oct. 24) and LSU (Oct. 27).
- Recorded a shot in 49 minutes during a shutout victory over SEMO (Sept. 8).
2023 (Freshman)
- Appeared in 14 matches with nine starts, totaling 918 minutes.
- Helped the Tigers post clean sheets against Missouri State and SEMO.
Prep
- Prepped at Blue Valley High School in Stilwell, Kan.
- Three-sport athlete in soccer, basketball and track.
- Two-time Kansas All-State First Team and Eastern Kansas League 6A First Team selection.
- Twice named to the Top-15 Class 6A Players to Watch list.
- Helped Blue Valley capture two Class 6A Regional titles.
- Played club soccer for 13 years with Sporting Blue Valley under head coach Colin Bulwich, alongside fellow Tiger Monica Brauner.
- Also lettered two seasons in basketball, helping her team win a Sub-State championship.
- Chose Missouri over Wisconsin, Michigan State, Boston University and West Virginia.
Personal
- Born Sept. 9, 2004, in Leawood, Kan.
- Daughter of Augustine and Andrea Yang; has two sisters, Anna and Keely, and one brother, Max.
- Majoring in Biology.
- Favorite athletes include Alex Morgan, Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka.
- Chose Mizzou for the welcoming team culture, coaching staff and the opportunity to compete in the SEC close to home.
- Lists scoring her first in-season goal against Memphis as her most memorable soccer moment.
- Enjoys spending time with family and friends, shopping and trying new foods.
- Aspires to become a doctor.
2025 Soccer Senior Class Sendoff
Friday, October 17
Soccer Postgame Wrap - SEMO
Friday, August 18
HIGHLIGHTS: Mizzou Closes Regular Season with 5-2 Rout of Florida
Sunday, November 08
HIGHLIGHTS: Mizzou Soccer Routs Kentucky, 4-1
Sunday, November 01
