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Heather Alcaraz (heather77)

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About heather77:

2 Time All-American in Women's Soccer at Westmont College.

heather77's Favorite Sports:

Swim, Basketball, Olympics, Soccer, Track & Field, Beach Volleyball

heather77's Posts:

Almost Here: The MAC Herman Trophy Women’s NCAA Soccer
posted on January 4, 2011 at 8:56pm

It’s that time of the year, when the MAC Herman Trophy Winner for Women’s Soccer will be announced, the biggest and most prestigious award in College Soccer. The 3 finalist up for the prize to be chosen this Friday on Jan. 7th are Stanfo...more

PK Showdowns Lead to Upsets
posted on November 15, 2010 at 11:11pm

In only the 2nd round of the NCAA D1 Women’s Soccer Championships some major upsets have already taken place; and they’ve all come down to the dreaded PK’s leaving 3 out of the 5 games seeing the obvious underdog come out victorious. Two 1 seeds (...more

WPS Awards Time!
posted on September 20, 2010 at 11:40pm

The always anticipated MVP awards have been announced for Women’s Professional Soccer as the season comes to an end and play-offs begin. To start off the awards, with no big surprise, Marta (FC Gold Pride) was awarded the Michelle Akers Player...more

No Hands! No Legs! No Problem!
posted on September 4, 2010 at 9:00am

“No arms! No legs! No problem!” is the motto of Nick Vujicic. He was born in Australia with literally no arms and no legs, just a tiny partial stump of a foot, or his “chicken drumstick” as he likes to call it. I only w...more

Lingerie Football League, is this for real?
posted on September 2, 2010 at 10:33pm

It was last year that I came across this league while flipping through the channels. I thought it might be on some Real World vs Road Rules Challenge show, where they are all playing it in their skimpy clothing, but I will admit I was impressed with...more

Kerri Walsh Steps Back onto the Beach
posted on September 2, 2010 at 1:13am

A few weeks ago I spotted Kerri Walsh on the beach playing in the 6 man tournament in Manhattan Beach. I must quickly recommend this tournament for anyone who loves volleyball and having a good time (always the last weekend of July). If you aren’t f...more

College Soccer: She's Back!
posted on August 25, 2010 at 11:59pm

< p> </p> Every female college soccer player that has a game against New Mexico this coming season should fear for their life! The highly publicized and excessively violent Elizabeth Lambert has been allowed to return to the soccer pitch. Lambe...more

Marta does it Again!
posted on August 23, 2010 at 7:17pm

What do you know, Marta leads her team again to an early league title with still 4 league games left. She stands proud as her team clinches the league title with a comfy 9 point cushion. Looks like a replay of last season in the WPS. But wait...more

2011 Women’s World Cup Soccer Qualifying Groups Announced!
posted on August 18, 2010 at 12:01pm

The CONCACAF has announced the bracket groups for the teams which will qualify out of North America. Only 2 teams will be taken out of the 8 team group, while USA has won the CONCACAF qualifications for every World Cup thus far. The tournament...more

Playing sports vs. watching sports: The battle female athletes still need to overcome
posted on August 13, 2010 at 11:32am

My husband and I made a trip up to Santa Barbara this past weekend; the town that we both spent our college soccer careers in and always look forward to coming back and visiting. It’s a guaranteed good time when I get back together with my old teammat...more

Swimming National Champs Re-Cap with Gold Medalist Rebecca Soni
posted on August 11, 2010 at 2:20pm

The 2010 ConocoPhillips Swimming National Championships took place this last week from August 3-7 in Irvine, CA. The always popular Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte showed some strong performances winning 3 events each with Nathan Adrian close behind ...more

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