Kate Howarth (soccer)

This article is about the American professional soccer player. For Australian writer, see Kate Howarth.
Kate Howarth
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-07-03) July 3, 1991
Place of birth Grand Blanc, Michigan, United States
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Playing position Forward
Youth career
1999–2005 Flint Steelers
2006–2009 Michigan Hawks
2009–2012 Miami Hurricanes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 Boston Breakers 4 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 1, 2013.


Kate Howarth (born July 3, 1991) is an American professional soccer forward. She previously played for the Boston Breakers in the National Women's Soccer League.

Early life

Howarth started playing soccer in 1999 for the Flint Steelers. She played for the team until 2005 and then joined the Michigan Hawks youth team until 2009.[1]

University of Miami

In 2009, she started playing collegiate soccer for the Miami Hurricanes for which she played until 2012.[1] While playing for the Hurricanes, Howarth was named Second-Team All-ACC and the NCAA Division I All-Southeast Third Team in 2011.[1][2]

Playing career

Club

New England Mutiny

In 2012, Howarth played for the New England Mutiny in the Women's Premier Soccer League Elite (WPSL-Elite), the top division of women's soccer in the United States at the time.[3]

Boston Breakers

In April 2013, Howarth signed a professional contract with the Boston Breakers of the National Women's Soccer League after training with the team.[4] She made her professional debut for the team on May 4, 2013 in a match against the Chicago Red Stars in which she came on as an 89th-minute substitute for Sydney Leroux. Boston won the match 4–1.[5] After making four appearances for the Breakers, she was waived by the team in June 2013.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "#1 Kate Howarth". University of Miami. Retrieved June 8, 2013.
  2. ↑ "WPSL Elite New England Mutiny's Kate Howarth". Soccer Nation. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Flash, Mutiny share points in 3–3 thriller". Equalizer Soccer. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Kate Howarth 91 Hawks signs contract with Boston Breakers". Michigan Wolves. Retrieved June 8, 2013.
  5. ↑ "BOSTON BREAKERS VS. CHICAGO RED STARS 4 – 1". Soccerway. Retrieved June 8, 2013.
  6. ↑ "PLAYER NEWS: The Breakers have waived forward Kate". Equalizer Soccer. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
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