Jen LaPonte explained

Jennifer LaPonte
Fullname:Jennifer Diane LaPonte[1]
Birth Date:3 July 1990
Birth Place:Castro Valley, California, U.S.
Position:Defender
Collegeyears1:2008–2011
Years1:2013
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2013
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2013
Caps3:0
Goals3:0
Years4:2014
Caps4:0
Goals4:0
Years5:2014–2015
Caps5:6
Goals5:0
Nationalteam1:United States U16-U23
Pcupdate:September 15, 2015

Jennifer Diane LaPonte (born July 3, 1990) is an American soccer player who played as a defender.

Early life

She was born in Castro Valley, California. She grew up playing for Mustang Fury-based out of Danville, California. She attended Santa Clara University, where she was a four-year letterwinner.[2]

Club career

She had played previously for Seattle Reign FC, Sky Blue FC, Portland Thorns FC and the Boston Breakers but did not make any appearances. On August 7, 2015, she signed with Houston Dash.[3] She was released by the Dash in April 2016.[4]

International career

She was called up into the United States youth national teams, playing for the United States U14 all the way to the United States U23. She currently plays for the Puerto Rican women's national team.

Honors

Seattle ReignRunner-up

External links

Notes and References

  1. Santa Clara, California . College of Arts and Sciences – Bachelor of Arts: Communication . 2012 Undergraduate Commencement . . 161 . 13 . June 16, 2012 . June 27, 2022 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220627004150/https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/community.30037542.pdf . June 27, 2022.
  2. Web site: Perseverance Pays Off for Jen LaPonte . September 15, 2015.
  3. Web site: Houston Dash sign defender Jen LaPonte . September 15, 2015.
  4. Web site: Houston Dash release defender Jen LaPonte. Houston Dynamo.