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Breakers Waive Borgman

March 20, 2003 - Women's Professional Soccer (WPS)
Boston Breakers News Release


NEEDHAM, MA (March 20, 2003) - The Boston Breakers today waived defender Danielle Borgman. Boston acquired Borgman in an off-season trade with San Jose in exchange for Keri Sanchez.

Borgman, 22, was a first round (eighth overall) draft selection by San Jose in 2002. She played in 14 games and started nine and logged 852 minutes for San Jose last year. Borgman played in the midfield for the Breakers in an exhibition game last week against New York.

A native of Cinncinati, Ohio, Borgman was a four-year starter at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. She helped U.N.C. capture two titles and was a NSCAA/adidas Division 1 All-American first-team selection.

In other Breakers news, the team will leave for Las Vegas tomorrow to play San Jose on Saturday, March 22nd. This will be only the second preseason exhibition match for Boston, as it lost to New York on March 15th. The Breakers will scrimmage UNLV on Monday and return to Boston on Tuesday.

The Breakers will have a full squad for the first time on Saturday, March 22nd, as a number of players will arrive from Portugal and the Algarve Cup. The players expected to arrive in Las Vegas on Friday are: Kristine Lilly, Kate Sobrero, Angela Hucles, Karina LeBlanc, Dagny Mellgren, Ragnhild Gulbrandsen and Stéphanie Mugneret-Beghe.

Algarve Cup Update

In today's final the U.S. National Team defeated China, 2-0, on goals from Shannon MacMillan and Mia Hamm. Norway placed third in the tournament with a 1-0 win over France on a goal by Breakers forward Dagny Mellgren.

Ticket Information

The Boston Breakers will play 10 of their 11 home matches at Boston University's Nickerson Field. Single game tickets for the Breakers regular-season home matches are priced at $26, $17 and $12. Breakers season tickets are on sale and priced at $220, $165 and $110. For information on tickets, call the Breakers box office at 1-866-Go-Breakers (462-7325) or visit www.bostonbreakers.com.



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