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2026 Mackenzie Young

Mackenzie Young

  • Title
    Head Coach/Assistant AD for Academic Success
  • Email
    mackenziey@lsua.edu
  • Phone
    318-427-4467
Young joined the Generals staff in 2022 as the Interim Head Coach, before being permanently tabbed as the Head Men's Soccer Coach following the 2022 season.

He currently holds a US Soccer "B" Coaching License.

In 2025, LSUA made its first appearance in the NAIA tournament since the 2021 spring season and the program's first at-large bid. The Generals posted a 14-4-1 record in 2025, including a 9-1-1 record in RRAC play. They finished the season 7-0-1 when playing at home. Juan Buitrago and Damian Kunc earned First Team All-RRAC selections. Ben McCarron (Second Team), Rhys Fuller (Second Team), Paul Adler (Honorable Mention), Ivan Capurro (Honorable Mention), Pablo Dominguez (Honorable Mention), Diego Cadabon (All-Freshman), and Shey Meagher (All-Freshman) also earned All-RRAC honors.

The Generals posted a 12-5-3 record, including a mark of 9-1-3 in RRAC play, under Young in 2024. Joshua Angel Craven set a single season record in assists (!1) and remained atop the NAIA leader board for a majority of the season. Alfie Lee, Pablo Dominguez de Leon, and Angel Craven earned All-RRAC First Team selections. Valeriu Tarlev was named Second Team All-RRAC and Rhys Fuller earned All-RRAC Honorable Mention.

In 2023, Young led LSUA to an 8-7-3 record. The Generals finished 7-3-3 in RRAC play. Jaime Salinas (Second Team), Adam Sherwood (Honorable Mention), Famade Bamba (Honorable Mention), and Valeriu Tarlev (Honorable Mention) earned All-RRAC selections. Sherwood was also named to the All-Freshman Team alongside Tomas Cabrera. Abram Baker was selected to the Champions of Character Team.

He began as the Interim Head Coach during the 2022 season, guiding LSUA to a 5-3-3 record in RRAC play. Young recorded his first victory as the Generals' bench boss on September 24, 2022 with a 5-1 win over Huston Tillotson. He led the Generals to a 2-1 victory over Texas A&M University-San Antonio in the opening round of the RRAC tournament. Daniel Torrenegra (First Team), Juan Dorta (Second Team), Keelin Foley (Second Team), and Valeriu Tarlev (Honorable Mention) earned All-RRAC honors. Rhys Fuller was selected to the Champions of Character Team.

YOUNG'S YEAR-BY-YEAR COACHING RECORD AT LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY OF ALEXANDRIA:
OVERALL                                                    CONFERENCE
YEAR W L D PCT W L D PCT
2022 5 3 3 .590 5 3 3 .590
2023 8 7 3 .527 7 3 3 .653
2024 12 5 3 .675 9 1 3 .808
2025 14 4 1 .763 9 1 1 .863
TOTALS 39 19 10 .647 30 8 10 .729