Long Beach State University Athletics
Nicole Sweetman signs financial aid agreement with Long Beach State
8/29/2009 12:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer
Aug. 29, 2009
LONG BEACH - Nicole Sweetman (Oxnard, Calif.) has signed a financial aid agreement with the Long Beach State women's soccer team, 49er head coach Mauricio Ingrassia announced Saturday.
Sweetman, a 5-foot-4 forward, spent her freshman campaign at UCLA, when the Bruins advanced to the NCAA Women's College Cup. She appeared in two matches in 2007, tallying one assist. Sweetman redshirted the following year.
The Oxnard, Calif., native was highly touted coming out of high school as she was tabbed a top 50 recruit by Soccer Buzz magazine. Sweetman was a U.S. National Team pool player (2003-04), and was also a member of the ODP Cal South State Team from 2003-05. In addition, Sweetman led the Eagles Soccer Club to a pair of national championships.
Sweetman was a three-year letterwinner at Oaks Christian High School, guiding the Lions to two CIF championships and earning first-team All-CIF honors three times.
