La Manga is the place to be

• by Soccer America , Feb 24, 2012

[U.S. UNDER-17 WOMEN] The U.S. under-17 women's national team will travel to La Manga, Spain, for matches against the under-19 teams from France, England and the Netherlands March 4-8 at the Ten Nations Tournament.

U.S. head coach Albertin Montoya is preparing his team for the CONCACAF Under-17 Women’s Championships taking place May 2-12 at Guatemala City's Estadio Cementos Progreso.

The USA will face Mexico, Trinidad & Tobago and the Bahamas in Group B play.

The U.S. U-20 women have already been to La Manga, a winter training center for European teams, and the U.S. U-23 women are also headed there.

U.S. U-17 Roster:
GOALKEEPERS (2): Jane Campbell (Concorde Fire), Cassie Miller (Sereno FC),
DEFENDERS (6): Morgan Andrews (FC Stars of Mass.), Brittany Basinger (FC Virginia), Maddie Bauer (Slammers FC), Lauren Kaskie (Heat FC), Lizzy Raben (Colorado Rush), Morgan Reid (Chelsea Ladies).
MIDFIELDERS (6): Miranda Freeman (Lady Renegades SC; Royal Palm Beach, Fla.), Summer Green (Michigan Hawks), Gabbi Miranda (Colorado Rush), Sarah Robinson (MVLA Lightning), Morgan Stanton (Colorado Rush), Andi Sullivan (Bethesda SC).
FORWARDS (4): Emily Bruder (Utah Avalanche), Amber Munerlyn (So Cal Blues), Toni Payne (Concorde Fire), Margaret Purce (Freestate Soccer).