Ally Perry

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Ally Perry
Personal information
Full name Allison Perry
Date of birth (2003-06-13) June 13, 2003 (age 22)
Height 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Position Midfielder
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2025 Mississippi State Bulldogs 80 (21)

Allison Perry (born June 13, 2003) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder. She played college soccer for the Mississippi State Bulldogs, earning first-team All-American honors in 2025.

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Early life

Perry grew up in Frisco, Texas, the daughter of Steven and Lisa Perry, and has three siblings. [1] Her father played minor league baseball for the Class A San Jose Bees. [1] Perry played club soccer for Solar SC, winning the ECNL under-14 national title and being named to the tournament Best XI in 2017. [2] She later moved to Sting SC, earning ECNL all-conference honors in 2021. [3] She originally committed to Texas Tech as a freshman, then flipped her commitment to Mississippi State as a senior. [4] [5] She played high school soccer for one season at Wakeland High School, earning United Soccer Coaches high school All-American honors after helping the team to the UIL 5A state final as a senior in 2021. [1] [6]

College career

Perry had 4 assists in 14 games for the Mississippi State Bulldogs as a freshman in 2021, then redshirted most of her sophomore season after suffering a leg injury. [1] [7] She returned to score 2 goals in 20 games primarily as a substitute during her redshirt sophomore season in 2023, helping the Bulldogs to the SEC tournament semifinals and the NCAA tournament third round, both milestones in team history. [1] [8] She had a breakout season as a junior in 2024, starting all 22 games, leading the team with 10 goals, and adding 4 assists, and earned first-team All-SEC honors. Under head coach James Armstrong, the Bulldogs went undefeated in the regular season to win the first SEC regular-season title in team history and again reached the NCAA tournament third round. [1] [9] Serie A club Juventus offered her professional terms afterwards, but she decided return to college for a fifth and final season as team captain in 2025. [10] During the season, she scored in five consecutive games in SEC play, including a late double in an upset of No. 1–ranked Tennessee. [10] She finished the season leading the team with 8 goals and 8 assists in 19 games, returning to the SEC tournament semifinals but losing in the NCAA tournament first round. She earned first-team All-SEC and first-team All-American honors and was named the SEC Midfielder of the Year. [1] [11]

International career

Perry was called into training camp with the United States under-15 team in 2017. [12]

Honors and awards

Mississippi State Bulldogs

Individual

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Ally Perry". Mississippi State Bulldogs . Retrieved November 4, 2025.
  2. ↑ Parchman, Will (July 3, 2017). "2017 ECNL Playoffs: U14 Best XI". TopDrawerSoccer . Retrieved September 12, 2025.
  3. ↑ "ECNL All Conference Texas". Elite Clubs National League. August 31, 2021. Retrieved September 12, 2025– via TopDrawerSoccer .
  4. ↑ Clark, Travis (August 28, 2017). "Recruiting Roundup: August 28-September 3". TopDrawerSoccer . Retrieved November 4, 2025.
  5. ↑ Clark, Travis (November 9, 2020). "SIMA Recruiting Roundup: November 9-15". TopDrawerSoccer . Retrieved November 4, 2025.
  6. ↑ Cantu, Rick (April 16, 2021). "Dripping Springs claims 5A state soccer title with 2-1 win over Frisco Wakeland". Austin American-Statesman . Retrieved November 4, 2025.
  7. ↑ Murphy, Alex (August 28, 2022). "Mississippi State soccer remains unbeaten, defeats Minnesota". The Commercial Dispatch . Retrieved November 4, 2025.
  8. ↑ Krajisnik, Stefan (November 20, 2023). "NCAA Tournament run ends for Mississippi State women's soccer in third round vs Stanford". The Clarion-Ledger . Retrieved December 19, 2024.
  9. ↑ Damms, Colin (November 4, 2024). "Armstrong's invincibles: MSU soccer finishes 10-0 in SEC regular season" . The Commercial Dispatch . Retrieved November 4, 2025.
  10. 1 2 Damms, Colin (October 9, 2025). "Ally Perry was already a star goalscorer; now she's a captain". The Commercial Dispatch . Retrieved November 4, 2025.
  11. ↑ Mitchell, J.T. (November 17, 2025). "Mississippi State women's soccer sees season end in NCAA Tournament loss to Lipscomb". Supertalk Mississippi . Retrieved December 2, 2025.
  12. ↑ "U.S. U15 GNT roster for California camp". United States Soccer Federation. February 3, 2017. Retrieved November 4, 2025– via TopDrawerSoccer .
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