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...Although Kingsberg had difficulty adjusting to not starting in her sophomore year, she says she realized that soccer--by then a level II varsity sport--requires a team effort, and that she had to work on her skills to benefit the squad...
...debut season, Kingsberg earned a starting position at center forward because of her speed, coordination and enthusiasm...
That year, Kingsberg led the team in scoring, but her days as a forward were numbered as freshman wonder Sue St. Louis strolled onto the field the next fall. The other starting forward slots were filled as Julie Brynteson moved from halfback to wing and newcomers Ellen Hart and Sooky MacGraw secured places on the line...
...Kingsberg's practice and dedication paid off. Just as she had lost her position sophomore year when new players arrived, she gained a varsity slot her junior year when several key defensemen departed...
With the absense of fullbacks Natalie Roe and Ryan Smith and goalie Irene Kacandes, coach Bob Scalise began shifting players to find replacements. Kingsberg was called in to play against Wellesley College, which was devastated by the Crimson, 9-0. That night Scalise called Kingberg to tell her she had a starting spot in the line...