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Penn State women’s soccer names captains for 2020 season

Penn State coach Erica Dambach has officially announced that seniors Sam Coffey, Kerry Abello and Frankie Tagliaferri will be her team’s captains for the 2020 season.

Coffey, a former Boston College transfer, started in 24 of the 25 games she appeared in last season with the Nittany Lions.

She was named United Soccer Coaches second team Scholar All-American as well as first team All-Big Ten. She also ranked second in the conference in total points with 32.

Abello was named to the All-North second team and first team All-Big Ten in 2019.

Last season, she scored eight goals and recorded three assists along the way.