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Invisible Injury

The Santa Clara | May 5, 2016

Related Topics: Concussion, Symptom, Injury

Symptoms have unforeseeable impact away from the field

Brendan Weber
THE SANTA CLARA
May 5, 2016

Redshirt senior Ashley Doyle suffered a devastating concussion during a women’s soccer game in the fall of 2014 that sidelined her for a staggering eight months. Doyle is among thousands of collegiate student-athletes who have dealt with the injury’s unpredictable emotional and physical pain. Photo by Kevin Boehnlein- The Santa Clara.

Ashley Doyle’s head took a beating on a hot afternoon in the fall of 2014.

The Santa Clara defender cleared the ball with her forehead time and time again as she patrolled the sizzling rubber turf in a game against the University of San Francisco.



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