Equal Time Soccer

Mark gives some general summer league updates on WPSL squads in the "Minnesota" conference and then jumps into a deep dive conversation with Cassidy Sepnieski who designed MN Aurora FC's new kits about her start in minor league baseball, why good kit design matters for lower league soccer clubs, her groundbreaking work with Forward Madison, working with Peter Wilt, how she got connected to Aurora, and more!

Marks sits down with Moorhead State Head Coach Christie Kopietz to talk about her playing career at Crookston, growing as a coach, trying to help a team climb the ranks in the stacked NSIC, selling the Fargo-Moorhead area, and more!

NDSU in England! Mark talks with Olivia Lovick, Kelsey Kallio, Kaitlyn Hanson, Paige Goaley, Dani Stuber all the way from England where NDSU is playing as part of their spring season.

Hannah Cade was all everything growing up in Minnesota, a four year starter at Iowa State, and is starting her second stint in the pro leagues in Iceland. Matt sits down with her to talk about playing in Europe vs the US, adapting to living abroad, her goals as a pro, being a soccer sister, and more!

Kristelle Yewah starred for Michigan State, came to Minnesota for dental school, and was one of the first players announced for the new USL W League team Minnesota Aurora FC. Mark sits down with her to talk about her journey as a player, how she heard about Aurora, her high achieving family, her takes on the Bachelor/Bachelorette, and more!

We sit down with Minnesotan Alaysia Lane, who's currently playing in the top pro league in Portugal. We talk about how she landed at Rutgers, her transfer process to Gonzaga, how her first pro opportunity in Portugal came about, and a return of The Internet Said It.

Sarah Fuller, star goalkeeper known for breaking barriers across sports, was announced as the first ever signing for MN Aurora FC in the USL W League this week. Mark and Lis sit down with her to talk about her college career so far, dealing with such incredible levels of fame after kicking a field goal for the Vanderbilt football team, helping other players learn to use their platform, how she chose MN, and more!

We check in with Erin Chastain to reflect on her first season leading the Gopher Soccer program last fall, some of her goals for the spring, the role incoming freshmen and transfers may play in deepening the rotation, her matter of fact communication style, her love of goal celebrations, and more!

Mikki Denney Wright led the Gopher Soccer program for the 2004-2011 seasons, including the two deepest NCAA Tournament runs in team history. We talk to her about injuring Mia Hamm, partying with Gregg Berhalter, having Erin Hussey (Chastain) as her host when she transferred to the U, landing at Visitation as their new head coach, hiring former Gopher stud Emily Peterson, and more!

We sat down with Alma Beaton, and incoming freshman for the University of Minnesota, and her mom Anne, who played for the Gophers in their first ever Division 1 season about being the program's first legacy pair, how the game has changed since then, Anne's time coach Alma, how Alma landed at the U of MN, and finally some Mother-Daughter Gopher Trivia!