espnW Blog: Women's College Soccer
Brendon Thorne/Getty ImagesThe inaugural National Women's Soccer League College Draft, part of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America Convention, will be held Friday in Indianapolis. Each of the eight teams will select four stars, one each round, for their 20-player rosters.
Duke soccer star Natasha Anasi talks to her teammate Avery Rape about her lifelong love for the Broncos, her collection of Denver jerseys and her biggest Broncos crush, Ed McCaffrey.
Duke soccer player Natasha Anasi talks with her teammate Erin Koballa about volunteering at the Duke Lemur Center and her plans to study veterinary medicine.
Courtesy of Tabria WillifordMy dad, Thomas Williford, is an Air Force officer with 25 years of service and is still on active duty, assigned to the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. His Air Force call sign is Tee. He joined the Air National Guard when he was 16 to pay for his college education.
Courtesy Aly GleasonThere are moments in life when the whole world seems to freeze, and all that's left is you and your thoughts. For some, this moment might come just before a huge test, or the day of their wedding. For me, it happened at the age of 18.
Courtesy of Micaela CapellIt’s everyone’s favorite time of the year and, no, I don’t mean Christmas; it’s playoff time! In preparation for our first playoff game our team has been busy with school, soccer and most important, creating the perfect costumes and entertainment for our annual House Tour spectacular.
Duke soccer player Natasha Anasi and her teammates are excited about their No. 3 seed and first-round matchup against Loyola Maryland in the NCAA tournament.
Natasha Anasi chats with Duke senior goalkeeper Tara Campbell, a finalist for the NCAA’s prestigious Senior CLASS Award.
Natasha Anasi talks to Duke teammates Audrey Gibson and Ali Kershner, who claim to be the No. 1 San Francisco Giants fans on campus.
Larry Novey/FSU AthleticsIt’s official, for the second time in school history, we are regular-season ACC champs! Accomplishing one of our many goals for the season feels great. To sit atop one of the most competitive and talented conferences in the nation is an honor.
Courtesy of Portland AthleticsPortland is a gorgeous place in the fall. The leaves turn burnt orange, bright red and golden yellow, creating a beautiful landscape. All of these colors combined with the chilly temperatures make fall one of my favorite seasons.
Courtesy of John Quackenbos NEWTON, Mass. -- There will be no perfection in women's college soccer this season, but persistence is alive and well as the regular season winds to a close. No. 1 Florida State, the nation's only unbeaten and untied team entering Thursday, saw its bid to become the first such national champion since North Carolina in 2003 end in a 3-2 loss at No.
Larry Novey/Florida State AthleticsThis past Sunday was a beautiful sunny day in Tallahassee, absolutely perfect for Senior Day. I am a senior, graduating this December. My parents had to make the choice of either flying in from France for Senior Day or for graduation.
Ryals LeeAug. 1, 2009 marked the first day of meetings for the FSU soccer team that year. I shared the experience with two current teammates, Ines Jaurena and Kelsey Wys.Sitting in the classroom, setting expectations for the coming season, seems like it was just a couple of months ago, not 3 1/2 years.
Penn State women's soccerHey guys, the Pennsylvania State University women's soccer team is back on the road again this week playing Friday night vs. Nebraska. After having a week to recover from our trip to Northwestern, Illinois and Ohio State, we are looking forward to playing another tough Big Ten battle.