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Westfall has been playing soccer since she was eight years old. Growing up with five brothers in Johnsburg, Ill.—an area with few other talented female soccer players—she honed her skills playing on men’s teams and in leagues with women much older than...
...only way that Westfall can play professional soccer next year is by traveling overseas. She has friends playing in leagues in Germany, France and Ireland, but she has little desire to pursue a similar path...
...think [the failure of the WUSA] is certainly a setback for women’s soccer and for women’s sports in general,” co-captain Katie Hodel, who is also a Crimson editor, wrote in an e-mail. “I know growing up I would’ve loved to have had professional women players as role models and I think the league provided that for a lot of young girls...
...seniors like Westfall must prepare themselves for the impending reality of life without soccer...
Westfall, a history concentrator, is planning to take the LSAT in December and start her sports law career a bit earlier than expected. But she intends to keep competition as part of her life, even without soccer...