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Women’s soccer wins, improves to 4-0

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By Will Pembroke, Show Manager Xavier’s women’s soccer team moved to 4-0 on the season with two impressive victories last weekend over Murray State University and archrival University of Cincinnati. Last Thursday, the Musketeers outdueled UC 1-0 on their home turf. An impressive defensive performance led the way for Xavier, as they only allowed six shots with just three on goal for the Bearcats.  Senior goalie Olivia Jenkins added to her shutout total for the year, recording three saves to boot.  The lone goal of the game came from freshman forward Chloe Netzel on an assist by graduate student forward … Continue reading Women’s soccer wins, improves to 4-0

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“The hungrier team”: Women’s soccer looks to be the stronger team

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By Jake Geiger, Staff Writer Xavier women’s soccer is looking forward to “hitting the ground running” when their season starts in August, according to Head Coach Nate Lie. “We’re just excited to get back on the field to make it right,” Lie said. Last season, the women’s team went 3-6 in an atypical spring season. Lie said his team will be ready for the upcoming season, stressing the importance of the physical fitness of the players, who report to campus in August.  “Our returning players know our overall team’s success is based on what kind of shape they are in,” … Continue reading “The hungrier team”: Women’s soccer looks to be the stronger team

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WSOC hires Kacey White as new coach

By: Isabel Smith ~Staff Writer~ Xavier University Athletic Director Greg Christopher announced Kacey White as the new women’s soccer head coach in December. White replaces former head coach Woody Sherwood, who stepped down following the 2016 season after six years at the helm. White brings an impressive resume to the job, as she is a former member of the United States Women’s National Team. During her collegiate career at the University of North Carolina, White was a starting midfielder when the Tar Heels won the College Cup. She also earned honors as a two-time NCAA All-American in 2004 and 2005. … Continue reading WSOC hires Kacey White as new coach