News Summary
Madyson Brown and Bri Little, standout seniors from Hunt High School, have committed to play collegiate soccer at Western Carolina University and Lander University. Their impressive high school careers contributed to the Lady Warriors’ success, leading to significant conference titles and playoff victories. Both players are excited to further their education and soccer skills at their respective institutions, showcasing the rising talent from Hunt High’s soccer program.
Wilson Welcomes College Soccer Signings
Wilson, NC – Madyson Brown and Bri Little, two standout seniors from the Hunt High School girls varsity soccer team, have announced their commitments to continue their soccer careers at Western Carolina University and Lander University, respectively. This decision comes after an impressive high school career that saw the duo play key roles in leading the Lady Warriors to a remarkable 79-13-7 record over four years.
During their time at Hunt High, the girls’ soccer team achieved four consecutive 3-A Quad County Conference championships with a jaw-dropping 54-1-1 record. Their playoff performance was equally commendable, with the Warriors winning 11 NCHSAA 3-A playoff matches. In their final season, the team boasted an overall record of 18-3-3 and went undefeated at 14-0 in conference matches but saw their playoff run conclude with a narrow 1-0 overtime defeat against Dixon High in the third round.
Madyson Brown’s Journey
Madyson Brown is departing for Western Carolina University where she plans to major in emergency management and disaster recovery. Brown’s performance during her last season was instrumental, as she contributed significantly to the team’s success with 29 goals and 30 assists. Over her three-year career at Hunt, she has recorded an impressive total of 82 goals and 43 assists. As part of her development, Brown also competed with the NC Courage Academy during her junior season, gaining valuable skills and experience.
Brown, the daughter of Christina and Ricky Brown from Wilson County, had drawn attention from various institutions, including receiving an offer from the College of Charleston and interest from multiple Division II programs. Her decision to commit to Western Carolina came after a visit that made her feel a strong connection to the campus and local community.
Bri Little’s Commitment
Bri Little, who transferred to Hunt from Wilson Christian Academy for her senior year, has made her commitment to Lander University where she plans to major in exercise science with a minor in sports management. Little had an outstanding season with the Lady Warriors, managing to score 14 goals and assist on 39 occasions, leading the 3-A Quad County Conference in assists, earning recognition as an all-state player by the North Carolina Soccer Coaches Association.
Little is the daughter of Erica Little and Andy McMurray from Wilson. Before choosing Lander, she received interest from schools like Barton College and Mount Olive University. Her decision to commit was solidified following an ID camp experience where she felt it was the right fit for her future.
Preparations for the Future
Both players are now concentrating on maintaining their fitness and soccer skills as they prepare for collegiate-level competition. To further enhance her experience, Bri Little will participate in the Women’s Professional Soccer League this summer, ensuring she stays competitive and ready for the challenges ahead.
Legacy of Hunt High School Soccer
The remarkable achievements of Madyson Brown and Bri Little contribute to a legacy of excellence in Hunt High’s girls’ soccer program. The team finished the 2025 season ranked first in the HighSchoolOT girls soccer rankings for the 252 area code, showcasing the high level of soccer talent that the school nurtures. The accomplishments of these players not only highlight their personal dedication to the sport but also serve as an inspiration for their teammates and the broader community.
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