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NWSL's Alozie balances soccer with cancer research

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Michelle Alozie is accomplished by any measure. She is a professional soccer player who also works at Texas Children's Hospital. Last summer, she helped Nigeria to the round of 16 at the World Cup. Oh, and she has an Ivy League education, if there was any doubting her credentials.

So why didn't the Houston Dash forward feel like she belonged on the pitch for many years?