NU's women's soccer coach, Erin Redwine.
NU's Redwine Playing for the Sounders Women
PASADENA, Calif. - Northwest University’s head women’s soccer coach, Erin Redwine, is once again competing with the Sounders Women of the USL’s W-League. This will mark her 8th season with the team with her participation beginning in 2003. Redwine plays the forward position for the team.
The Sounders are currently in Southern California and just registered their first win of the season with a 2-1 victory over the LA Strikers on Wednesday night at Robinson Stadium on the campus of Pasadena City College. The Sounders improved their record to 1-2-1 for the season. They resume play Friday night, June 3, in Valencia when they take on the Santa Clarita Blue Heat at Valencia High School at 7 p.m. The team will play one more game on the road on June 5 against the Pali Blues in Palisades, Calif., before returning home. The Sounders Women will host the LA Strikers on June 12 at Starfire Stadium in Tukwila at 7 p.m., before heading to Colorado for a two game road trip.
Now in its 25th year, United Soccer Leagues has become the largest organization of elite-level soccer leagues in North America. Now in its third decade of operation, USL continues to be a driving force in the growth of soccer in the United States, Canada and Caribbean.
The W-League is the first and longest-standing women’s league in North America, and is USL’s highest level of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada. The 2011 USL W-League season will feature 27 teams in three regional conferences playing 10-14 regular season matches. In addition to featuring international and professional stars, elite amateur players have the opportunity to compete on amateur teams in the league while maintaining their collegiate eligibility. The league is recognized throughout North America and the world for providing superior competition for female players.
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