1997 U.S. Women's Roster

Playing before large crowds in Edogawa, Japan, Team USA once again reigned victorious, beating rival Australia 3-2 in overtime, as Amory Rowe scored on a rebound in sudden death. Sue Heether made seven second half saves while holding Australia scoreless in the second half and Cherie Greer was named the player of the tournament.

Roster

No.	Name	Pos.	College
2	Maureen Scott	Defense	Maryland
3	Kelly Amonte	Midfield	Maryland
4	Jess Wilk *	Goalie	Maryland
7	Joanne Connelly	Midfield	Penn State
8	Bonnie Rosen	Defense	Virginia
9	Sarah Nelson	Attack/Midfield	Harvard
12	Danielle Gallagher *	Attack	William & Mary
14	Erin Brown	Attack/Midfield	Maryland
15	Robyn Nye	Defense	Virginia
17	Kathleen Geiger *^	Attack	Temple
18	Cherie Greer *	Midfield	Virginia
19	Amory Rowe	Midfield	Princeton
21	Michele Uhlfelder	Attack	Maryland
22	Laura Harmon Schuman	Midfield	Maryland
24	Maggie Vaughan *	Defense	Harvard
25	Sue Heether *	Goalie	Loyola

* Member of 1993 U.S. World Cup Team
^ Member of 1989 U.S. World Cup Team

Captains: Kathleen Geiger, Jess Wilk
World Cup MVP: Cherie Greer

Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Sue Stahl (Old Dominion)
Assistant Coach: Heather Dow (Virginia)

1997 U.S. Women's National Team

Team Roster