The 22 players called in for the U.S. women’s national team matches against New Zealand Sept. 15 and 19 include Tobin Heath and Morgan Brian, starting midfielders on the 2015 Women’sWorld Cup who haven’t play for the national team since March because of injuries. Heath, the most-capped player on the roster with 131 appearances, has […]
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The College Process: Be Prepared, Proactive and Persistent
(With another school year underway, we republish this college quest roadmap article, which includes Financial Aid Estimator, Net Price Calculator, NCAA Eligibility Center and NAIAregistration links.) By Lisa Lavelle No two children are alike and their dreams are as unique as their goals. As high school students across the nation enteranother grade, many will begin the exciting […]
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Soccer America Women's College Top 25
For the second week in row, there is a new No. 1 as UCLA moved into the top spot in the Soccer America Women’s College 25 rankings after last week’s No. 1 Penn State fell at West Virginia, 2-1.Stanford and West Virginia both climbed three spots to join the Bruins in the top three. Week […]
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Anson Dorrance: It should be 'moral imperative to grow the game' so an NWSL player isn't making $16,000 (Part 2)
By Mike Woitalla Anson Dorrance, who this season is aiming to win his 23rd national title with the University of North Carolina Tar Heels, also coached the USA toits first World Cup title 1991. Nearly 60 of his UNC players have played for the USA. Earlier this month, Sarina Wiegman, who was part of the UNC’s […]
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Anson Dorrance on Mallory Pugh, foreign talent in college, how far it's come, and what can be improved (Part 1)
By Mike Woitalla Anson Dorrance just started his 39th season as head coach of the nation’s most successful collegiate soccer program, the 21-time NCAAchampionship-winning North Carolina women. Dorrance also coached the USA to first World Cup title, in 1991, with a team that included April Heinrichs, KristineLilly and Mia Hamm among six Tar Heel starters. Nearly […]
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Soccer America Women's College Top 25
Penn State moved into the top spot in the Soccer America Women’s College 25 rankings after last week’s No. 1 Stanford (3-2 at Florida) and No. 2 West Virginia (2-1 to Virginia) both lost. UCLA,Florida and Virginia moved up to 2-3-4. Week 2’s big results: West Virginia 1 Virginia 2. MeganReid‘s golden goal in the […]
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Soccer America Women's College Top 25
Stanford remained No. 1 in the Soccer America Women’s College 25 rankings. There was no change in the top five as West Virginia, Penn State, UCLA and Florida State followed at 2-3-4-5. For thecomplete Top 25. Week 1’s big results: Georgetown 0 West Virginia 1. All-American Michaela Abam’s goal was the differenceas the Mountaineers gained […]
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College women's soccer: Five storylines for 2017
The 2017 college women’s soccer season kicks off on Friday. The big news is that U.S. national team midfielder Andi Sullivan is set to return to No. 1 Stanford after recovering from ACL kneesurgery. For the news from the Farm and other key storylines. 1. Stanford welcomes back Andi Sullivan. Stanford was upset by Santa […]
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Soccer America Women's Preseason Top 25
Stanford is No. 1 in the Soccer America Women’s Preseason College 25 rankings ahead of West Virginia, the 2016 NCAA Division I runner-up, Penn State, UCLA and Florida, which round out the top five.Defending national champion USC is No. 8. For the complete Preseason Top 25. Soccer America Daily: Sign up (it’s free) Follow […]