Channing Parker, Maurice J. McDonough

Channing Parker

Class: 2027
Position: D
Height: 5'10"
School: Maurice J. McDonough
Birthdate: April 17, 2009

Player Bio

How would you briefly describe your gameplay style?

I'm a smart, composed defender who reads the game well, stays calm under pressure, and takes pride in winning 1v1 battles. I focus on clean, technical play and supporting my team through communication, strong positioning, and smart distribution out of the back.

Can you provide a brief description of your mentality or personality?

I’m focused, hardworking, and always looking to grow. I stay positive under pressure, encourage my teammates, and give 100% effort whether it’s practice or game day.

Are you involved in any clubs, organizations, or have you received any non-sport awards?

N/A

What skills or qualities have you developed, such as leadership, teamwork, or community service?

Through soccer and school, I’ve developed strong leadership and teamwork skills. I’ve learned how to communicate clearly, support my teammates, and stay disciplined.

Have you faced any significant challenges? If so, please describe.

Yes, one significant challenge I’ve faced is competing at a high level while managing a demanding academic schedule. Balancing schoolwork, travel for ECNL matches, and training has taught me the importance of time management, discipline, and staying mentally strong.

What type of college are you looking for?

I'm looking for a college that offers strong academics and a competitive women’s soccer program where I can continue to grow as a player and a person.