Two Journeys of Leadership and Faith in PCA Soccer

Welcome back, PCA community! In this week's episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Tatum and Mavrick, who will share their inspiring athletic journeys with us. Both are captains of their respective PCA soccer teams and have shown remarkable growth over the past few years. We are excited for you to hear about their experiences and how they have witnessed God at work through athletics at PCA.

Tatum, a senior and a leader on the women's PCA soccer team, introduces herself and talks about her role as an offensive midfielder and sometimes striker. She reminisces about her favorite memory from her sophomore year when the team made it to the finals, highlighting the determination and joy that came with that experience. Tatum also discusses the challenges and excitement of leading a young team this season, emphasizing the importance of confidence and leadership among the newer players.

Mavrick, also a senior and a captain, shares his journey of playing soccer from middle school through high school. He recalls a significant moment from his freshman year that taught him the value of commitment and focus. Mavrick talks about the challenges of rebuilding a team after losing many senior players and the progress he has already seen in the young team this season. He offers encouragement to younger players, emphasizing the importance of patience and support from senior teammates.

Both Tatum and Mavrick share their spiritual journeys and how their faith has influenced their approach to athletics. Tatum talks about the importance of humility and playing for the Lord, while Mavrick shares how praying for God's strength has helped him perform better on the field. Their stories highlight the impact of faith in their athletic and personal growth.

Don't miss the opportunity to watch these amazing athletes and their teams in action. Check the PCA calendar for upcoming games and come support Tatum, Mavrick, and their fellow soccer athletes. Go Eagles!