The U.S. under-17 girls national team will head off for an 11-day trip Dec. 8-18 to Buenos Aires, Argentina Coach Erica Walsh will take 18 players on the trip afor three matches against the Argentina U-20s (Dec. 13), the senior Argentina national team (Dec. 15) and a final match against either the Argentina U-17s or a womenÆs club (Dec. 17).
 
U.S. U-17 GIRLS NATIONAL TEAM ROSTER
GOALKEEPERS (2): Wendy Balogun (Bowie, Md.), Bianca Henninger (Saratoga, Calif.);      
DEFENDERS (4): Lauren Barnes (Upland, Calif.), Hannah Cerrone (Wappingers Fall, N.Y.), Julie Lancos (Belford, N.J.), Ashley Rape (Dallas, Texas);
MIDFIELDERS (8): Courtney Barg (Plano, Texas), Amanda DaCosta (Somers, N.Y.), Sinead Farrelly (Havertown, Pa.), Christine Nairn (Bowie, Md.), Teresa Noyola (Palo Alto, Calif.), Casey Short (Naperville, Ill.), Ella Stephan (Indian Harbour Beach, Fla.), Kylie Wright (Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.);
FORWARDS (4): Danielle Foxhoven (Littleton, Colo.), Melissa Henderson (Garland, Texas), Merritt Mathias (Birmingham, Ala.), Elli Reed (Park City, Utah).