Sarah Huffman
American soccer player (born 1984)
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Key Takeaways
- Sarah Eileen Huffman (born March 5, 1984) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a midfielder.
- She grew up in Flower Mound, Texas and attended Marcus High School.
- A four-year starter, she is one of the top players in the school's history.
- In 2004, she was named the ACC Defensive Player of the Year and was also Co-MVP of the ACC Tournament as the Cavaliers won the first conference championship in school history.
- As a senior in 2005, she was named Soccer Buzz All-American, Soccer America MVP, and NSCAA All-American.
Sarah Eileen Huffman (born March 5, 1984) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a midfielder.
Early life
Huffman was born in Danbury, Connecticut. She grew up in Flower Mound, Texas and attended Marcus High School.
University of Virginia
Huffman attended the University of Virginia. A four-year starter, she is one of the top players in the school's history. She was a two-time NSCAA All-American, a two-time Soccer America MVP, and a three-time first team All-ACC selection.
In 2004, she was named the ACC Defensive Player of the Year and was also Co-MVP of the ACC Tournament as the Cavaliers won the first conference championship in school history. She was named Virginia State Player of the Year and was a finalist for Soccer Buzz National Player of the Year.
As a senior in 2005, she was named Soccer Buzz All-American, Soccer America MVP, and NSCAA All-American.
She ended her collegiate career with 12 goals and 28 assists (second most assists in school history).
Playing career
Club
Huffman was a member of the 2007 W-League champion, Washington Freedom.
In 2008, she played for Norwegian team, Røa IL, and helped the team win the Norwegian Women's Cup.
In 2009, Huffman was the number one pick in Round 1 of the 2008 WPS General Draft and signed with the Washington Freedom in Women's Professional Soccer. Under new ownership, the team moved to Florida and was renamed magicJack (WPS).
In 2012, after the WPS folded, Huffman signed with the Pali Blues in the W-League. She helped the team to an undefeated season and the Western Conference championship title.
In 2013, Huffman signed with the Western New York Flash.
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