YOUTH: U.S. U-17 girls national team roster (Sao Paulo trip)

The U.S. U-17 girls national team travels to Brazil Dec. 11-20 to play three matches against top womenÆs clubs, all in the state of Sao Paulo.

The U.S. U-17s are scheduled to face Santos FC, Saad FC and a team of Sao Paulo State All-Stars during the 10-day tour.

GOALKEEPERS: Chantel Jones (Richmond, Va.), Alyssa Naeher (Seymour, Conn.).

DEFENDERS: Kelly Eagan (St. James, N.Y.), Meghan Klingenberg (Gibsonia, Pa.), Sara Murphy (Mendham, N.J.), Lauren Switzer (St. Charles, Ill.), Lauren Wilmoth (Garland, Texas).

MIDFIELDERS: Melissa Hayes (Cave Creek, Ariz.), Ali Hawkins (Encinitas, Calif.), Tobin Heath (Basking Ridge, N.J.), Kristin Stannard (Midlothian, Va.).

FORWARDS: Kendra Chandhoke (Morrison, Colo.), Gina Dimartino (Massapequa Park, N.Y.), Rachel Givan (Ridgeland, Miss.), Jessica McDonald (Glendale, Ariz.), Ashley Moore (Clifton Park, N.Y.), Casey Nogueira (Raleigh, N.C.), Kelley OÆHara (Fayetville, Ga.).