VTSU Johnson Athletics Department welcomes Leighton Fenyus as she commits to joining the women's soccer program next fall. In addition to representing Liverpool FC, the midfielder from Plymouth, MA was a two-year captain for the Rising Tide Charter Public School where she was also awarded MVP honors in 2023.

Says Coach Norm Peterson, "We are excited to add Leighton to our team for next fall and beyond. She has visited campus, been to our ID camps, and we believe that she will be a great fit for the personality of our team. She is a talented midfielder who has a knack for scoring goals and I'm looking forward to coaching her this fall and beyond!"

Welcome to Johnson, Leighton! Go Badgers!

Bio:
Name: Leighton Fenyus
Preferred name/nickname: Leighton
Position(s): Midfield
Hometown: Plymouth, MA
Club Team: Liverpool FC
High School: Rising Tide Charter Public School
Soccer Awards/Honors: 2-year Captain, 2023 MVP
Projected Major at VTSU Johnson: Biology
Favorite Athlete: Sophia Smith
Most Memorable Athletic Moment: Scoring my first varsity goal
Favorite Musical artist(s): Drake, Tory Lanez, Frank Ocean
Favorite Food: Pancakes
Favorite Holiday: Halloween