STANFORD, Calif. – Jaye Boissiere, Jordan DiBiasi, Tegan McGrady and Catarina Macario earned call-ups to the United States U-23 Women's National Team, as announced by head coach B.J. Snow.
The roster, which features 24 players and features primarily collegiate players, will face three NWSL teams on March 11-17 at Merlo Field at the University of Portland.
The team takes on the Houston Dash on March 11 at 11:30 a.m. PT, followed by a March 14 matchup against the Portland Thorns at 7:30 p.m. The USA wraps up the tournament against the Chicago Red Stars on March 17 at 1:30 p.m.
The U-23 #USWNT will take on 3?? @NWSL squads at the @ThornsFC Spring Invitational in Portland. 23 college players + 1 pro called up. ???? Roster & schedule: https://t.co/jXC6KBRHE9 pic.twitter.com/5OAy0y2Oup
— U.S. Soccer YNT (@ussoccer_ynt) March 8, 2018
Boissiere was named the 2017 College Cup's Most Outstanding Offensive Player after scoring the game-winning goal in Stanford's 3-2 win over UCLA in the College Cup final. Finishing with nine goals and 10 assists, he also picked up All-Pac-12 second team honors, a Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention and was named to the College Cup All-Tournament team.
DiBiasi was also a member of the College Cup All-Tournament Team and the All-Pac-12 second team. She set career highs in goals (9) and assists (10), scoring a team-high six game-winning goals and both in Stanford's 2-0 win over South Carolina in the College Cup semifinals.
McGrady returned from injury to start Stanford's final three games of the season, assisting both of DiBiasi's goals in the Cardinal's 2-0 win over South Carolina. She finished with a career-high five assists and was also a member of the All-Pac-12 second team.
Macario was named ESPNW Player of the Year after leading the nation in points (50) and assists (16). The Pac-12 Forward and Freshman of the Year, Macario was named first-team All-America, first-team All-Region, first-team All-Pac-12 and a member of the College Cup All-Tournament team.
Full Squad
GOALKEEPERS (2): Ella Dederick (Washington State; Camarillo, Calif.), Bella Geist (Portland Thorns; Milwaukie, Ore.)
DEFENDERS (8): Julia Ashley (North Carolina; Verona, N.J.), Natalie Jacobs (USC; Coto de Caza, Calif.), Ellie Jean (Penn State; Coventry, Conn.), Hailie Mace (UCLA; Ventura, Calif.), Phoebe McClernon (Virginia; West Chester, Pa.), Tegan McGrady (Stanford; San Jose, Calif.), Kaleigh Riehl (Penn State; Fairfax Station, Va.), Samantha Staab (Clemson; San Diego. Calif.)
MIDFIELDERS (7): Dorian Bailey (North Carolina; Mission, Kan.), Jaye Boissiere (Stanford; Los Altos Hills, Calif.), Jordan DiBiasi (Stanford; Littleton, Colo.), Kristina Fisher (Miami; Jupiter, Fla.), Julie James (Baylor; Fairview, Tex.), Parker Roberts (Florida; Lakewood, Kan.), Ella Stevens (Duke; Grayson, Ga.)
FORWARDS (7): April Bockin (Minnesota; Eden Prairie, Minn.), Jamie Cheslik (Michigan State; Northville, Mich.), Tziarra King (N.C. State; Sicklerville, N.J.), Catarina Macario (Stanford; San Diego. Calif.), Kayla McCoy (Duke; Lincolnwood, Ill.), Paige Monaghan (Butler; Roxbury, N.J.), Morgan Weaver (Washington State; University Place, Wash.)