Mari Jackson

Mari Jackson began playing soccer at the age of six, developing a passion for the game through training, competition, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Her journey has been shaped by the support of her family and the guidance of coaches who challenged her to grow as both a player and a person.

A dynamic forward and attacking midfielder, Mari is known for her pace, technical ability, intelligent movement, and composure in front of goal. She combines creativity with a relentless work ethic and consistently looks for ways to create scoring opportunities while contributing to the team's success.

Mari leads by example through hard work, positivity, and accountability. She strives to raise the level of those around her and create a team environment where every teammate feels supported and motivated.

One of her biggest soccer memories was winning the GMAC Championship on Northwood University's home field and celebrating with teammates and fans who rushed the field.

Mari's professional goal is to continue growing in soccer and compete at the highest level possible while also preparing for a career in Healthcare Management.

Personal Statement

I am motivated by becoming the best version of myself both on and off the field. Every practice and every game is an opportunity to improve, learn, and challenge myself. I believe in leading by example, putting the team first, and creating a positive environment where everyone can succeed.