Siegel Middle School Soccer Finished Fourth at State
The team concluded their tournament run following a defeat in the third-place match on Friday.
Updated on Oct. 10, 2026 in Soccer
The Siegel Middle School soccer team ended their season with a fourth-place finish in the TMSAA State Tournament. They concluded the tournament after falling 5-0 to Signal Mountain in the third-place game.
Why it matters
The match at the Siegel Soccer Complex marked the final performance for the team, which successfully navigated a competitive season to reach the state tournament level. Their fourth-place result highlights a strong effort against top regional competition.
Siegel Middle School finished the season with an overall record of 15-3-1. In the third-place match, Signal Mountain secured their win with two goals each from Gretchen Ryan and Annalise Hemstreet, plus one from Selana Milan.
The players
Siegel Middle School
This is a middle school in Murfreesboro that operates a competitive soccer program within the TMSAA athletic association.
Signal Mountain
This is a competitive soccer program that faced Siegel Middle School in the TMSAA State Tournament third-place game.
Gretchen Ryan
She is a soccer player who contributed two goals to the victory for Signal Mountain.
Annalise Hemstreet
She is a soccer player who scored two goals during the match against Siegel Middle School.
Selana Milan
She is a soccer player who recorded the opening goal for Signal Mountain.
The details
Signal Mountain dominated possession throughout the match, frequently launching balls from midfield to generate scoring opportunities. While Siegel Middle School adjusted their tactics to play more aggressively during the second half, they were unable to overcome the deficit.
Timeline
Friday, October 9, 2026: Siegel Middle played the third-place tournament game.
The Big Picture
This tournament result follows the structure and progression established by the TMSAA state tournament framework. The match marks the conclusion of the program's participation in this year's official state bracket.
The 5-0 loss concludes the team's tournament run with a final season record of 15-3-1. While the loss keeps the team out of the top three, the record confirms their status as one of the top four programs in the state for the current cycle.
The takeaway
The team concludes their season with a strong overall record of 15-3-1 despite the final loss. The coaching staff now looks toward future development to build upon the momentum gained from this tournament appearance.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Main Street Media of Tennessee -.
