2026 Soccer Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 19
Bella James
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- High School:
- Wakeland HS
- Prev School:
- Texas A&M
- Hometown:
- Frisco, Texas
• SEC FALL ACADEMIC HONOR ROLL (2024)
• SEC FIRST YEAR HONOR ROLL (2024)
2026 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR): Joined the Bears ahead of the 2026 season.
2025 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Played in 17 matches, starting in eight through SEC play ... Logged five shots on the year, with a season high two coming at Oklahoma with one coming on goal ... Played a full 90 minutes three times, against Texas, Oklahoma and South Carolina.
2024 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Had two starts in seven appearances in her first season on the pitch in College Station before suffering an injury in October ... Saw action for the first time against Lamar and logged first start against TCU ... Recorded four shots.
2023 (FRESHMAN): Did not play due to injury.
Guided Wakeland High School to the 2022 Texas Class 5A state championship and a state runner-up finish in 2021 ... Named to the UIL Class 5A State Championship All-Tournament Team in both 2021 and 2022 ... Earned Texas Girls Coaches Association Class 5A All-Texas honors in 2022 ... Voted United Soccer Coaches Girls High School All-Winter Region recognition in 2022 ... Selected Wakeland High School MVP and All-District 9-5A First Team in 2022 ... Named District 9-5A Utility Player of the Year and All-District First Team in 2021 ... Honored as Wakeland Soccer Newcomer of the Year in 2021 ... Earned Academic All-District 9-5A honors in 2021 and 2022 ... ECNL U17 All-American and ECNL Texas Conference U17 Player of the Year in 2022 ... Led FC Dallas to the 2022 ECNL Finals in Richmond, finishing third nationally after a penalty shootout loss in the semifinal ... Selected ECNL Texas All-Conference First Team in 2021-22 ... Served as team captain for the FC Dallas 05 ECNL squad ... Played for FC Dallas from 2019-22 ... Also competed for Challenge Soccer Club from 2012-19 ... Participated in U.S. Youth National Team Regional ID Centers in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2021.
Daughter of Scott James, pro soccer player and current head coach of FC Dallas U16 Academy Team.
• SEC FIRST YEAR HONOR ROLL (2024)
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Baylor |
2026 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR): Joined the Bears ahead of the 2026 season.
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Texas A&M |
College Station, Texas |
2025 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Played in 17 matches, starting in eight through SEC play ... Logged five shots on the year, with a season high two coming at Oklahoma with one coming on goal ... Played a full 90 minutes three times, against Texas, Oklahoma and South Carolina.
2024 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Had two starts in seven appearances in her first season on the pitch in College Station before suffering an injury in October ... Saw action for the first time against Lamar and logged first start against TCU ... Recorded four shots.
2023 (FRESHMAN): Did not play due to injury.
Wakeland High School |
Frisco, Texas |
Guided Wakeland High School to the 2022 Texas Class 5A state championship and a state runner-up finish in 2021 ... Named to the UIL Class 5A State Championship All-Tournament Team in both 2021 and 2022 ... Earned Texas Girls Coaches Association Class 5A All-Texas honors in 2022 ... Voted United Soccer Coaches Girls High School All-Winter Region recognition in 2022 ... Selected Wakeland High School MVP and All-District 9-5A First Team in 2022 ... Named District 9-5A Utility Player of the Year and All-District First Team in 2021 ... Honored as Wakeland Soccer Newcomer of the Year in 2021 ... Earned Academic All-District 9-5A honors in 2021 and 2022 ... ECNL U17 All-American and ECNL Texas Conference U17 Player of the Year in 2022 ... Led FC Dallas to the 2022 ECNL Finals in Richmond, finishing third nationally after a penalty shootout loss in the semifinal ... Selected ECNL Texas All-Conference First Team in 2021-22 ... Served as team captain for the FC Dallas 05 ECNL squad ... Played for FC Dallas from 2019-22 ... Also competed for Challenge Soccer Club from 2012-19 ... Participated in U.S. Youth National Team Regional ID Centers in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2021.
Personal |
Daughter of Scott James, pro soccer player and current head coach of FC Dallas U16 Academy Team.
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