South African NAIA Soccer Player Sifiso Ngwenya | Tennessee Wesleyan University

Home Country: South Africa
High School: Edgemead High School, South Africa
Division: NAIA
University Placement: Tennessee Wesleyan University
Position: Defender
Placement Year: Fall 2023

Hailing from Edgemead High School in South Africa, Sifiso Ngwenya is a talented defender who joined Tennessee Wesleyan University in Fall 2023, thanks to BRUSA Sports’ expert placement support.

Since joining the NAIA program, Sifiso has been a starter and a standout performer for the Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs in the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC).

In 2024, he was named to the AAC All-Academic Team — a recognition awarded to student-athletes maintaining a 3.25 GPA or higher and achieving sophomore academic standing.

Sifiso’s journey from Cape Town to the U.S. is a testament to his work ethic, skill, and determination both on and off the pitch. ⚽️

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