She dreamed of becoming an Olympian. Now, Emily Fox is set to help lead the US women’s soccer team

Posted Aug 3, 2024
Emily Fox flourished in college from 2017-2020 in North Carolina. Switching positions from midfield to defender, she was a three-time All-ACC first-team selection and helped lead the Tar Heels to two national title game appearances. She continued to excel despite tearing her left ACL twice, with the first happening 13 games into her collegiate career. (WTOP)

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