Rina Ogimoto, a senior midfielder for UNC Greensboro's women's soccer team, has been recognized on the 2026 Southern Conference (SoCon) Preseason All-Conference Team after a standout 2025 season. She finished the last season with 14 points, including six goals and two assists, leading her team in scoring. Ogimoto's performance placed her 11th in the conference for points and made her the leading scorer in penalty goals. The Spartans are projected to finish seventh in the SoCon Preseason Coaches' Poll as they prepare for the upcoming season.

By the Numbers
  • Ogimoto scored six goals and recorded 14 points in the 2025 season.
  • UNCG is ranked seventh in the 2026 SoCon Preseason Coaches' Poll with 43 points.
State of Play
  • The Spartans ended the 2025 season with a record of 4-12-3 overall and 2-4-3 in league play.
  • UNCG has scheduled their season opener against High Point on August 13, 2026, with a home game against East Carolina on August 16.
What's Next

As the Spartans look to improve upon their last season's performance, they aim for a stronger showing in the conference following a preseason ranking of seventh. Early games against regional rivals may set the tone for their campaign.

Bottom Line

Ogimoto's recognition on the All-Conference Team highlights her potential impact this season, signaling a pivotal year as the Spartans strive for better positioning in the SoCon standings.