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Experience, Maturity Highlights Women’s Soccer 2020 Class

Experience, Maturity Highlights Women’s Soccer 2020 Class

by Cami Moore

LEXINGTON, Ky. – The University of Kentucky women’s soccer program has added seven players to the roster this fall, including six true freshmen and one graduate transfer, it was announced by head coach Ian Carry on Thursday morning.
 
The newcomers raise the roster total to 26 student-athletes, while the additions represent three countries – Denmark, Iceland and United States – and four states – California, Florida, Maryland and North Carolina.
 
The fresh faces, which include two goalkeepers, two defenders and three midfielders, bring in more experience than a usual rookie class. Redshirt senior Brooke Littman joins the program after three seasons starting at goalkeeper for Notre Dame. Meanwhile, newcomers Marie Olesen and Maria Olsen both competed in Denmark’s top women’s soccer league before stepping on campus.
 
#1 Brooke Littman, R-Sr., GK
Manhattan Beach, Calif. | Notre Dame | Palos Verdes High School

  • 2017, 2018, 2019 starting goalkeeper at Notre Dame
  • In 34 total games at Notre Dame, Littman has charted 3,117 minutes, 1.270 goals against average, 86 saves and 11 shutouts.
  • Started 13 games for the Irish in 2019, leading their program with seven wins, six shutouts and 1,230 minutes played, setting career highs in each of those categories

 
#2 Logan Boggs, Fr., GK
Waxhaw, N.C. | Marvin Ridge High School

  • North Carolina High School Athletic Association All-Conference and All-Region honors
  • 2019-20 Goalkeeper of the Year finalist at Charlotte Soccer Gala
  • 2020 High School All-America Watch List selection

 
#3 Anna Young, Fr., M
Gaithersburg, Md. | Our Lady of Good Counsel

  • 2019-20 United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-American
  • 2018-19, 2019-20 Washington Catholic Athletic Conference All-Conference honors
  • 2018-19, 2019-20 Maryland Association of Coaches of Soccer All-State honors
  • 2018-19, 2019-20 Washington Post All-Met honors
  • 2019-20 United Soccer Coaches All-Region honors
  • 2019-20 High School Team Captain
  • 2019-20 High School MVP
  • 2018-19, 2019-20 Washington Catholic Athletic Conference Champion
  • National Honor Society

 
#20 Úlfa Úlfarsdóttir, Fr., M
Hafnarfjordur, Iceland | Kvennaskólinn I Reykjavik

  • Competed in the Úrvalsdeild kvenna women’s soccer league in Iceland, playing for the team FH Hafnarfjordur from 2009-2020.
  • Played on Iceland’s U17 and U19 National Teams.

 
#27 Marie Olesen, Fr., D
Hobro, Denmark | Viborg Katedralskole

  • Competed in the Elitedivisionen women’s soccer league in Denmark, playing for the team AaB Fodbold from 2017-2020.
    • AaB Fodbold transitioned in the Elitedivisionen, the most prestigious women’s soccer league in Denmark, in March 2020 after performing at an elite level for some years in its previous league.
  • 2016 Danish High School Champions with Viborg Katedralskole.
  • 2013, 2014, 2015 Youth Danish Champions with club team Hobro IK.

 
#49 Madison Hill, Fr., D
Ocala, Fla. | Trinity Catholic High School

  • 2015, 2016 Olympic Development Player (ODP) Florida Team Member
  • Trinity Catholic High School Honor Roll student
  • National Honor Society

 
#99 Maria Olsen, Fr., M
Oksboel, Denmark | Rybners Gymnasium

  • Competed in the Elitedivisionen, the most prestigious women’s soccer league in Denmark, playing for the team KoldingQ from 2015-2020.

 
For the latest on the Kentucky women’s soccer program, follow @UKWomensSoccer on Twitter and on Instagram, on Facebook and on the web at UKathletics.com
 
 

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