YOUTH: U-15 girls head into first national camp

Coach Tad Bobak is bringing in 26 players for the U.S. under-15 girls national team's first training camp of the year Jan. 22-28 at The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif. This will be the first national team training camp experience for all of the players in this youngest level of the U.S. womenÆs program.

U.S. UNDER-15 GIRLS ROSTER:
GOALKEEPERS (4): Erin Dees (Downers Grove, Ill.), Megan Kinneman (Missouri City, Texas), Rachel Middleman (Mars, Penn.), Emily Oliver (Flossmoor, Ill.)
DEFENDERS (7): Mackenzie Akerfelds (Littleton, Colo.), Mia Bruno (Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.), Alexandra Conti (Alamo, Calif.), Briana Hovington (Lothian, Md.), Megan Oyster (Naperville, Ill.), Catherine Sessions (Woodbury, Minn.), Carrie Whigham (Phoenix, Arizona)
MIDFIELDERS (7): Jodi Calloway (Denton, Texas), Michelle Cruz (Thousand Oaks, Calif.), Kaitlyn Fitzpatrick (Pleasanton, Calif.), Natalia Ledezma (La Mirada, Calif.), Samantha Mewis (Hanson, Mass.), Rebecca Twining (Houston, Texas), Madison Whitehead (Highland Village, Texas)
FORWARDS (8): Kaley Blades (Largo, Fla.), Kori Chapic (Russell, Ohio), Nicole Duarte (League City, Texas), Kylie Facinelli (Del Mar, Calif.), Sofia Huerta (Boise, Idaho), Devin Marshall (Bonita, Calif.), Tawni Martino (Irvine, Calif.), Kealia Ohai (Draper, Utah)