Mollie Pathman
American soccer player
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Mollie Elizabeth Pathman (born July 1, 1992) is a retired American soccer forward and midfielder who played for Boston Breakers in the National Women's Soccer League.[2]
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Pathman in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mollie Elizabeth Pathman[1] | ||
| Date of birth | July 1, 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | ||
| Position | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2013 | Duke Blue Devils | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | Boston Breakers | 54 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2010–2012 | United States U20 | 23 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of September 13, 2016 | |||
Early life
Born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina to parents Don and Beth Pathman, Mollie was raised with her brother Josh in Durham.[3] She attended Durham Academy and graduated as the all-time leading scorer with 130 goals and 65 assists in the history of the team.[4] Pathman received Parade All-American honors in 2009 and 2010[3] and was named the 2010 Gatorade National High School Player of the Year.[5]
Duke University
Pathman attended Duke University, where she played for the Blue Devils from 2010 – 2013.[6]
Club career
Boston Breakers
Pathman was selected by the Boston Breakers as the 23rd overall pick of the 2014 NWSL College Draft.[7] She signed with the team in April of the same year.[8]
On July 15, 2016, Pathman announced her retirement from professional soccer to pursue a career in the medical field.[9]
International career
Pathman has represented the United States at various youth levels. She played on the United States women's national under-20 soccer team for both the 2010 and 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. The US team won the latter tournament.[3]
Personal life
Pathman resides in Durham, North Carolina with her dog, Theodore, and practices as a physical therapist.