September 16, 2014
In This Issue
2014-2015 ECNL REGULAR SEASON  |  BY THE NUMBERS
The 2014-2015 ECNL Regular Season is underway and all eyes are on the prize, qualifying for the 2015 ECNL Post-Season.  
 
The ECNL is comprised of the top clubs in the country.  Every game counts. As teams compete to be the best in their conference and qualify for the ECNL Play-Offs, competition is fierce.  The pressure to perform is everywhere as rivals battle for results and the number one spot.   
 
The 2014-2015 ECNL Standings can be found on the website.  Each week the standings will shift as match results are posted.

The competition structure for the 2014-2015 season is similar to the past but there are some very important changes that every player, coach, and parent should be aware of.  READ MORE.
AMAZING YOUNG WOMEN  |  #ECNLAYW
CELEBRATING AMAZING YOUNG WOMEN
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: SAMANTHA MEWIS
Samantha "Sam" Mewis is currently a senior at UCLA, playing her final season with the Bruins. Sam is an ECNL Alum, having played her club soccer for Scorpions SC (now Boston Breakers Academy).
 
Read more about this Amazing Young Woman.  READ MORE.
ECNL WELL REPRESENTED IN THE U.S. Under-18 WNT TRAINING CAMP
The U.S. Under-18 Women's National Team invited 24 players into training camp, which is currently underway in Carson, California.  This is the first of three training camps to be held this fall under the watchful eye of U.S. Soccer Women's Technical Director, April Heinrichs. 

The player pool is competing for a roster spot and a chance to qualify for the 2018 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup.   READ MORE.   
BEYOND-THE-PITCH  |  THE ECNL LIFESTYLE
ECNL IN COLLEGE  |  REGISTER NOW!
Stay connected! Become an active part of the ECNL family by supporting the league and what it stands for in women's soccer.  ECNL Alumni are invited to reconnect and get involved as active leaders for past, present and future ECNLers! 
 
The first 100 Alums to register will get an official ECNL Alumni T-Shirt!
 
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!


U.S. WOMEN'S NATIONAL TEAM TRIUMPH OVER MEXICO
The U.S. Women's National Team rolled over our neighbor and CONCACAF foe, Mexico, 8-0 on Saturday in the first of a two-game set serving as the final preparation for the 2014 CONCACAF Women's Championship. The CONCACAF Women's Championships, which begin in mid-October, will automatically send three teams to the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada.

Abby Wambach and Alex Morgan led the team with two goals a piece, while Hope Solo earned her 72nd shutout to break Briana Scurry's record. 

The USWNT will go head to head with Mexico in a rematch on Thurs, Sept. 18 at Sahlen's Stadium in Rochester, NY at 7:00 pm (EST).   The game will be live on ESPN2 and watchESPN. READ MORE.
IMPORTANT DATES IN THE 2014-2015 SEASON
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