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USA Women's Senior National Team Announces Roster For FINA Intercontinental Tournament

Kaleigh Gilchrist and Team USA will open the 2019 competition slate in Australia
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Irvine, CA – March 13 – USA Women's Senior National Team Head Coach Adam Krikorian has announced the roster for the first competition of 2019, the FINA Intercontinental Tournament in Perth, Australia. Currently ranked number one in the world, the United States has taken gold at this event in three of the last four years. With women's college season ongoing, the Team USA roster will feature three high school athletes alongside a host of Olympic champions and veterans.

Team captain and two-time Olympic champion Maggie Steffens (Danville, CA/Stanford/NYAC) will be joined by fellow 2016 Olympic champions Rachel Fattal (Seal Beach, CA/UCLA/SOCAL), Kaleigh Gilchrist (Newport Beach, CA/USC/NYAC), Ashleigh Johnson (Miami, FL/Princeton/NYAC) and Kiley Neushul (Isla Vista, CA/Stanford/NYAC).
High school athletes and rising talents Abbi Hill (Santa Barbara, CA/Dos Pueblos HS/Santa Barbara 805), Jewel Roemer (Martinez, CA/Acalanes HS/680) and Honnie Vandeweghe-O'Shea (Laguna Hills, CA/Santa Margarita HS/SET) round out the roster and will earn valuable experience against some of the top teams in the world.

Team USA will open play on March 26 when they take on China at 10:45am local time (7:45pm pt on March 25). That will be followed by matches against Japan and New Zealand to close out group play. A champion will be crowned on March 31. Live streaming is available on FINA TV by clicking here. 

2019 FINA Women's Intercontinental Tournament Roster
Rachel Fattal (Seal Beach, CA/UCLA/SOCAL)
Brigitta Games (Littleton, CO/USC/NYAC)
Kaleigh Gilchrist (Newport Beach, CA/USC/NYAC)
Stephania Haralabidis (Athens, Greece/USC/NYAC)
Abbi Hill (Santa Barbara, CA/Dos Pueblos HS/Santa Barbara 805)
Ashleigh Johnson (Miami, FL/Princeton/NYAC)
Jamie Neushul (Isla Vista, CA/Stanford/NYAC)
Kiley Neushul (Isla Vista, CA/Stanford/NYAC)
Jordan Raney (Manhattan Beach, CA/Stanford/Huntington Beach WP)
Jewel Roemer (Martinez, CA/Acalanes HS/680 Water Polo)
Honnie Vandeweghe-O'Shea (Laguna Hills, CA/Santa Margarita HS/SET)*
Maggie Steffens (Danville, CA/Stanford/NYAC)
Gabby Stone (La Jolla, CA/Stanford/San Diego Shores)
Alys Williams (Huntington Beach, CA/UCLA/Huntington Beach WP)
*First Senior National Team Event

Staff:
Adam Krikorian, Head Coach
Ethan Damato, Assistant Coach
Liz Grimes, Team Leader
Andrew Silva, Video Coach
Larnie Boquiren, Sports Medicine Manager
Tim Pelot, Strength Coach

2019 FINA Women's Intercontinental Tournament Schedule (subject to change - times to be announced) Perth is 15 hours ahead of Pacific Time
March 26 – USA vs China -10:45am (7:45pm pt on March 25)
March 27 – USA vs Japan - 5pm (2am pt)
March 28 – USA vs New Zealand - 10:45am (7:45pm pt on March 27)
March 29 – TBD – Quarterfinals
March 30 – TBD – Semifinals
March 31 – TBD - Finals
 
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Players Mentioned

Rachel Fattal

Rachel Fattal

Attacker
5' 8"
Professional
Brigitta Games

Brigitta Games

Center
6' 1"
Professional
Kaleigh Gilchrist

Kaleigh Gilchrist

Attacker
5' 9"
Professional
Stephania Haralabidis

Stephania Haralabidis

Attacker
5' 11"
Professional
Ashleigh Johnson

Ashleigh Johnson

Goalkeeper
6' 1"
Professional
Jamie Neushul

Jamie Neushul

Attacker
5' 6"
Professional
Kiley Neushul

Kiley Neushul

Attacker
5' 8"
Professional
Jordan Raney

Jordan Raney

Defender
5' 10"
Senior
Maggie Steffens

Maggie Steffens

Attacker
5' 9"
Professional
Gabby Stone

Gabby Stone

Goalkeeper
6' 0"
Professional
Alys Williams

Alys Williams

Defender
5' 11"
Professional

Players Mentioned

Rachel Fattal

Rachel Fattal

5' 8"
Professional
Attacker
Brigitta Games

Brigitta Games

6' 1"
Professional
Center
Kaleigh Gilchrist

Kaleigh Gilchrist

5' 9"
Professional
Attacker
Stephania Haralabidis

Stephania Haralabidis

5' 11"
Professional
Attacker
Ashleigh Johnson

Ashleigh Johnson

6' 1"
Professional
Goalkeeper
Jamie Neushul

Jamie Neushul

5' 6"
Professional
Attacker
Kiley Neushul

Kiley Neushul

5' 8"
Professional
Attacker
Jordan Raney

Jordan Raney

5' 10"
Senior
Defender
Maggie Steffens

Maggie Steffens

5' 9"
Professional
Attacker
Gabby Stone

Gabby Stone

6' 0"
Professional
Goalkeeper
Alys Williams

Alys Williams

5' 11"
Professional
Defender