Whiskers: about the Northwestern Women’s Soccer Wildcats

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Whiskers: about the Northwestern Women’s Soccer Wildcats

We are the Northwestern Wildcats Women’s Soccer Team. We’re here to talk about the ’Cats as well as all things Northwestern and living our best Student-Athlete life.

Episodes

  1. 6 DAYS AGO

    Attacking the Offseason!

    Send us a text 2025 is here and we are back! The fall season for Northwestern Soccer seems SO FAR away. But we are busy at work. What does the entail? We brought in Sophomore defender Maddie Finnerty and 1st Year forward Kennedy (Kenna) Roesch to talk about what their routines look like from January through June as they prepare for the Fall 2025 season. Co-host Brooke Miller will lead a discussion of things like...physical workouts, skills tests, spring games, team building, time ...

    29 min

  2. 11/20/2024

    Season 2 Episode 1 Big 'Cats Little 'Cats

    Send us a textWhiskers is Back!Join Brooke Miller and Rich Manning as we continue our inside look into the Northwestern Women's Soccer team.Season 2 starts with a rousing round table focusing on our Big 'Cats Little 'Cats program. We pair up our incoming players with a veteran before they arrive to help them get to know the team and to help them navigate...well, basically everything! These relationships tend to last a long time!Brooke is joined by her Little 'Cat, Kate Hennen.&nbs...

    28 min

  3. 08/04/2024

    Episode 10 'Cats are Back!

    Send us a textSummer is "over" and the 'Cats have begun preseason training camp for the 2024 season. We wanted to check in with some of our returning players to hear some of their fantastic summer adventures...summer soccer, big jobs, internships, travel, school and more!Co-hosts Rich Manning and Brooke Miller welcomeEmma Phillips (SR) - NU Athletics Marketing and training with Chicago Red Stars (NWSL)Ramira Ambrose (JR) - Morgan Stanley in New YorkKelsey Kwon (SR) - FUSE Venture Capita...

    28 min

  4. 05/24/2024

    Episode 9 Return to Play

    Send us a textIt's the last day of Spring practice...finals are upon us and summer is so close! Join co-host Brooke Miller and Coach Rich Manning as they welcome first-year MF Sarah O'Donnell and sophomore GK Reiley Fitzpatrick.Sarah and Reiley are both coming back from long-term injuries and have a lot to share about the tribulations and triumphs of being away from soccer and the road to get back on the field. They talk about the hardest parts, the helping hands, the big moments ...

    18 min

  5. 04/27/2024

    Episode 8 Connections

    Send us a textCo-Hosts Brooke Miller and Coach Rich Manning explore "Connections" and how Northwestern University and Athletics are preparing athletes to make those next steps in their sport, career and life while they are in school.We are joined by an award-winning group of 5th-year Danika (Dani) Austin, Senior Nicole Doucette and Junior GG Grust. They discuss some of their incredible experiences in business, sports and communication as well as some of their future plans. And the...

    27 min

  6. 02/02/2024

    Episode 7 The California Girls

    Send us a textEven in the middle of Winter time, it's always warm in the hearts and minds or our Wildcats Women's Soccer players. And our California Contingent is a big source of sunshine. In this episode you will meet GG Grust (San Diego), Charis Toney (Mountain View), Maddie Finnerty (San Clemente) and Presley Nevadomsky (Monrovia) - our very own California girls. We will discuss their decision to come to Northwestern and the difference between perception and reality of th...

    31 min

  7. 12/14/2023

    Whiskers Episode 6: The Goalkeepers

    Send us a textWe all know how important the Goalkeepers are. And we are visiting with two of the best, Sophomore Reiley Fitzpatrick and Senior Gina Muzi. You will hear their GK Origin Stories. You will find out more about the GK personality, their GK role models and Fluffer Nutter sandwiches and SO MUCH MORE. Shoutout to GK CJ Roy who was sick on recording day. We will catch up with her another time. You'll find this one enjoyable and informative as usual. Go Cats!Instagram - @NUWSoccerTwitte...

    23 min

  8. 11/09/2023

    Whiskers Episode 5: Survival Guide for ID Clinics - featuring Brooke and Kelsey

    Send us a textWell, recruiting season will be ramping up soon. ID Clinics are a big part of the process for high school players. Join Soph Brooke Miller and Jr. Kelsey Kwon as they give you tips on surviving and thriving at ID clinics. You'll find this one enjoyable and informative from two folks that have been through it. Go Cats!Instagram - @NUWSoccerTwitter - @NUWSoccerWeb Site - NU Sports Women's Soccer

    27 min

  9. 09/24/2023

    Whiskers, Episode 4 - First-year Fun

    Send us a textRich and Brooke are joined by first-year 'Cats Holland Carey and Megan Norkett to talk about all of their new experiences as Northwestern soccer players and students. We recorded from the Holiday Inn in Indianapolis on the eve of a BIG10 battle with Indiana. We cover do's and don't's of being a first-year college soccer player. How the 7 freshmen have grown so close and more fun! Instagram - @NUWSoccerTwitter - @NUWSoccerWeb Site - NU Sports Women's Soccer

    23 min

  10. 09/15/2023

    Whiskers - Episode 3 - The International Edition

    Send us a textWhiskers - our inside look at Northwestern Women's Soccer - continues as we march into our BIG10 conference season. Co-hosts Rich Manning and Brooke Miller talk with our 2 international players: Cate Regazzoni (Switzerland) and Alisha Ware (England). They give their takes on discovering life in America, Northwestern soccer and the big Spike Ball controversy on the team. #GoCatsInstagram - @NUWSoccerTwitter - @NUWSoccerWeb Site - NU Sports Women's Soccer

    14 min

  11. 08/31/2023

    Whiskers - Episode 2 - Bridget Mitchell and Brooke Miller

    Send us a text2023 Season rolls on...games with Boston U and at Vanderbilt this week. We visit with 2 Illinois natives: Sr Brooke Mitchell and Soph Brooke Miller. Both are definitely not shy! Hear their Northwestern origin stories, off-the-field interests, and more! They offer some free advice. E-mail WSoccer@northwestern.edu with any questions or requests. Enjoy! Go Cats!Instagram - @NUWSoccerTwitter - @NUWSoccerWeb Site - NU Sports Women's Soccer

    24 min

  12. 08/17/2023

    Whiskers - Behind The Scenes of Northwestern Women’s Soccer

    Send us a textOn the day of the 2023 season opener we check in with Senior Meg Boade and Junior Emma Phillips. They talk about their Northwestern origin stories, summer activities, academic pursuits and the upcoming season. They attack a barrage of Lightning Round questions about school, Evanston and the team. And we even get a quick hello from the roommates listening here. Instagram - @NUWSoccerTwitter - @NUWSoccerWeb Site - NU Sports Women's Soccer

    18 min
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We are the Northwestern Wildcats Women’s Soccer Team. We’re here to talk about the ’Cats as well as all things Northwestern and living our best Student-Athlete life.

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