UCLA's Head Coach Margueritte Aozasa Talks Big Ten Transition, Roster Challenges, and Coaching Youth

the BIG LIFE

05-09-2024 • 53分

In this episode of The Big Life, we are thrilled to welcome Margueritte Aozasa, the head women's soccer coach at UCLA. She shares her insights on joining the Big Ten Conference, the challenges of dealing with injuries, and, of course, adapting to the Midwest's weather!

We also discuss the latest Big Ten soccer updates, including Michigan State's recent performances and the impact of the U-20 World Cup on team rosters. Plus, we highlight Penn State's Kaitlyn MacBean's outstanding weekend performance.

Don't miss Margueritte's thoughts on the future of recruiting with the new roster cap and the end of the NWSL draft. Tune in to hear about UCLA's "revenge tour" and their quest for the treble this season!

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