Where Are UNC's 1996 Olympic Women’s Soccer Players Now?
Posted Mar 21, 2019
The 1996 U.S. squad helped set the foundation for what was to come, playing in front of unprecedented crowds en route to winning the first Olympic gold medal in women’s soccer. Of the 13 women who played for Team USA in the gold-medal win over China, five played for North Carolina, including Mia Hamm, Kristine Lilly, Carla Overbeck, Tisha Venturini, and Tiffany Roberts.
(Team USA)
Related: Soccer
Ally Sentnor Wins 2024 U.S. Soccer Young Female Player of the YearAlly Sentnor, one of the top players in the United States Youth National Team program the past few years who earned her first USWNT cap...
Fri Jan 17, 2025Trinity Armstrong Signs Pro Soccer Contract With San Diego Wave
Freshman sensation and national champion Trinity Armstrong has signed a professional contract with San Diego Wave in the National Women's Soccer League. She will forgo...
Thu Jan 16, 2025
UNC Women's Soccer Standout Maddie Dahlien Signs With Seattle Reign FC
Maddie Dahlien has signed a professional contract with Seattle Reign FC in the National Women's Soccer League. The forward will forgo her remaining season of...
Wed Jan 8, 2025
UNC Goalkeeper Clare Gagne Signs With Kansas City Current
The 2024 NCAA College Cup Defensive Most Outstanding Player has turned pro, as goalkeeper Clare Gagne signed a contract with Kansas City Current in the...
Wed Jan 8, 2025