MACEY KURTZ
YOUTH SOCCER COACH AT
CHARLOTTE RISE FC
Macey Kurtz
Macey’s Experience & Accomplishments
- Former NCAA Division I player at Winthrop University
- 4-Year Collegiate Athlete as an outside defender
- Earned All-Big South Recognition
- Academically distinguished:
- Dean’s List
- National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Leadership & Service
- Member of Winthrop’s Student Athlete Advisory Council
- Leadership Committee – Fellowship of Christian Athletes
“Young players thrive when they understand the game and feel confident in their own progress. That’s what I work to build every day.”
— Coach Macey
Coaching Journey
- Coaching youth soccer since 2017
- Known as a trusted youth soccer coach and boys and girls soccer coach in the Charlotte, NC area
- Brings a balanced, common-sense approach to each training session
- Holds US Soccer Coaching Licenses and continues to grow as a professional soccer coach
Macey’s Role at Charlotte Rise FC
- Helped establish the academy program at Charlotte Rise FC
- Key leader in Academy Program development
- Works daily with:
- Individual player growth
- Tactical team progress
- Known for creating a positive, age-appropriate learning environment that helps players thrive on and off the field
- Recognized among the best soccer coaches for kids in the region
What Makes Macey Stand Out
- Strong connection between college-level playing experience and grassroots coaching
- Blends discipline, clarity, and compassion in her coaching
- A trusted mentor and role model across all Academy age groups
- Known for her influence in developing players for local leagues and boys and girls soccer cups
Join Coach Kurtz at Charlotte Rise FC
If you’re looking for a coach who knows how to develop talent, build character, and guide young athletes toward their goals—Coach Macey Kurtz is ready to help.
Serving Charlotte, Matthews, Mint Hill, Ballantyne & surrounding areas
