EPISODE · Sep 9, 2024 · 13 MIN
From Denmark to Wingate: Sophia Husted’s Journey in Women’s Soccer
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In this episode of the OneDog Podcast, we sit down with Sophia Husted, a standout women’s soccer player from Denmark entering her senior year at Wingate University. Sophia shares her incredible journey of moving from a small town on the west coast of Denmark to the United States to pursue her dream of playing soccer while earning her degree. She talks about the challenges of adapting to a new country, culture, and language, and how the welcoming nature of her teammates and the community helped her feel at home.We dive into the unique dynamics of Wingate’s soccer team, exploring how the blend of diverse playing styles makes the team more versatile and formidable on the field. Sophia reflects on her goals for her final season, including her desire to finally win a championship, and discusses the impact of both her former coach, Jack, and current coach, Katie, on her development as a player and a person.Sophia also offers advice for international athletes considering playing college sports in the U.S., emphasizing the importance of giving yourself time to adjust and relying on the support of your teammates. Whether you’re a soccer fan, a student-athlete, or someone who loves stories of personal growth and resilience, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration!Connect with Us:Instagram: @onedogcollectiveEmail: [email protected] with Sophia Husted:Instagram: @sophia_hustedThe OneDog Podcast is the official podcast of Wingate University Athletics. Hosted by bulldog alumni Ryan Webber ('09), hear the stories surrounding Wingate athletics from coaches and players, past and present.If you wish to support Wingate University athletics, consider donating to the Bulldog Club here: https://wingatebulldogs.com/feature/bulldogclubYou can support the OneDog Podcast by liking, subscribing and tuning in to each new episode. If you would like to sponsor the OneDog Podcast, please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode of the OneDog Podcast, we sit down with Sophia Husted, a standout women’s soccer player from Denmark entering her senior year at Wingate University. Sophia shares her incredible journey of moving from a small town on the west coast of Denmark to the United States to pursue her dream of playing soccer while earning her degree. She talks about the challenges of adapting to a new country, culture, and language, and how the welcoming nature of her teammates and the community helped her feel at home.We dive into the unique dynamics of Wingate’s soccer team, exploring how the blend of diverse playing styles makes the team more versatile and formidable on the field. Sophia reflects on her goals for her final season, including her desire to finally win a championship, and discusses the impact of both her former coach, Jack, and current coach, Katie, on her development as a player and a person.Sophia also offers advice for international athletes considering playing college sports in the U.S., emphasizing the importance of giving yourself time to adjust and relying on the support of your teammates. Whether you’re a soccer fan, a student-athlete, or someone who loves stories of personal growth and resilience, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration!Connect with Us:Instagram: @onedogcollectiveEmail: [email protected] with Sophia Husted:Instagram: @sophia_hustedThe OneDog Podcast is the official podcast of Wingate University Athletics. Hosted by bulldog alumni Ryan Webber ('09), hear the stories surrounding Wingate athletics from coaches and players, past and present.If you wish to support Wingate University athletics, consider donating to the Bulldog Club here: https://wingatebulldogs.com/feature/bulldogclubYou can support the OneDog Podcast by liking, subscribing and tuning in to each new episode. If you would like to sponsor the OneDog Podcast, please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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