U15 GNT heads to Norco for training camp

by U.S. Soccer

March 1, 2018

The Under-15 Girls’ National Teams will hold a training camp from March 4-11 in Norco, Calif. It will be the second camp of the year for this age group which is preparing for the 2018 CONCACAF Under-15 Girls' Championship to be held this coming August.

U.S. U-15 GNT head coach Tracey Kevins has called up 36 players, 35 of them born in 2003 with one born in 2004. Sixteen players are from the western region and five are from Texas. This group of 2003s will form the core of the next U-17 Women’s National Team cycle.

U.S. U-15 GNT Roster by Position:
GOALKEEPERS (4): Nadia Cooper (Shattuck-St. Mary's; Katy, Texas), Haley Craig (Michigan Hawks; Dexter, Mich.), Olivia Molina (California Thorns FC; Burlingame, Calif.), Neeku Purcell (Seattle Reign Academy; Seattle, Wash.)

DEFENDERS (11): Macy Blackburn (Solar FC; Fort Worth, Texas), Emily Jane Cox (Solar FC; Dallas, Texas), August Hunter (Seattle Reign Academy; Seattle, Wash.), Andrea Kitahata (San Jose Earthquakes; Hillsborough, Calif.), Aidan McConnell (Michigan Hawks; Dexter, Mich.), Phoenix-Dawn Miranda (Leahi; Aiea, Hawaii), Ayooluwapo Oke (Concorde Fire; Lawrenceville, Ga.), Kellie Pagador (Placer United; Roseville, Calif.), Emma Phillips (Eclipse Select SC; Munster, Ind.), Lilly Reale (South Shore Select; Hingham, Mass.), Alyssa Stadeker (Concorde Fire; Smyrna, Ga.)

MIDFIELDERS (11): Colby Barnett (Strikers FC; Los Alamitos, Calif.), Noelle Bond-Flasza (West Coast FC; Laguna Niguel, Calif.), Emily Colton (LA Galaxy San Diego; Carlsbad, Calif.), Summer Denigan (Cincinnati Development Academy; Union, Ky.), Emma Egizii (Beach FC; Downey, Calif.), Sophia Fisher (SC del Sol; Scottsdale, Ariz.), Tatiana Fung (LAFC Slammers; Fullerton, Calif.), Riley Gleason (So Cal Blues; Mission Viejo, Calif.), Carina Lageyre (Weston FC; Cooper City, Fla.), Devin Lynch (Eclipse Select SC; Naperville, Ill.), Jillian Shimkin (FC Fury NY; Rockville Centre, N.Y.)

FORWARDS (10): Trinity Byars (Solar FC; Richardson, Texas), Amelia Horton (Sporting Blue Valley; Olathe, Kan.), Simone Jackson (LAFC Slammers; Redondo Beach, Calif.), Arianna Manrique (NTH Tophat; Buford, Ga.), Josie Master (So Cal Blues; San Juan Capistrano, Calif.), Makhiya McDonald (Solar FC; Lancaster, Texas), Kelly Monaco (New York City FC; Dumont, N.J.), Carol Soto (Eclipse Select SC; Romeoville, Ill.), Farrah Walters (SC del Sol; Scottsdale, Ariz.), Amelia White (Fort Wayne United; Fort Wayne, Ind.)