Izzy Heckman Joins Racers Soccer Coaching Staff
Murray State Women’s Soccer has announced Izzy Heckman as a new member of the Racers coaching staff as a Graduate Assistant for the 2022 campaign. Heckman is a Racers soccer alumna, earning All-Conference honors in 2019, 2020, and 2021.
A Powder Springs, Georgia native, Heckman earned 2020 Ohio Valley Conference Defender of the Year as part of the MSU team that earned the regular season conference title following a 9-1 regular season. Heckman holds the Murray State Women’s Soccer records for career games played (80) and career minutes played with over 6,800 minutes on the pitch.
Heckman earned her bachelor’s degree from Murray State in May of 2021.
“I am very excited to add Izzy to our staff. She was an unbelievable player for us, and I look forward to seeing her transition into a coaching role,” said coach Matt Lodge. “She will build great relationships with the players and will share her knowledge of the game. She has a bright future as a coach and I’m happy she starts her coaching journey with us here at Murray State.”
The Racers begin their season with an exhibition on August 10 at Western Kentucky.
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