USC Women's Soccer Adds Transfers Maria Alagoa and Molly McDougal
January 16, 2024 | Women's Soccer
LOS ANGELES – The USC women's soccer program announced two additions to its incoming class this week, welcoming transfers Maria Alagoa from Florida State and Molly McDougal from Mississippi State.
McDougal comes to USC with two collegiate seasons under her belt and experience training with the United States Youth National Team. Alagoa has been a member of the Portuguese National Team, most recently joining the squad for the 2023 World Cup, and has played three seasons at FSU.
USC announced its incoming class last week, with the incoming Trojan freshmen ranked the No. 8 class in the nation.
Maria Alagoa | Midfielder
Hometown: Viseu, Portugal
Previous Schools: Florida State
Highlights:
Molly McDougal | 5'8'' | Defender
Hometown: Prosper, Texas
Previous Schools: Mississippi State
Highlights:
McDougal comes to USC with two collegiate seasons under her belt and experience training with the United States Youth National Team. Alagoa has been a member of the Portuguese National Team, most recently joining the squad for the 2023 World Cup, and has played three seasons at FSU.
USC announced its incoming class last week, with the incoming Trojan freshmen ranked the No. 8 class in the nation.
Maria Alagoa | Midfielder
Hometown: Viseu, Portugal
Previous Schools: Florida State
Highlights:
- Through three seasons at FSU, scored eight goals and recorded four assists in 57 games played
- 2x National Champion (2023, 2021)
- 2021 ACC All-Freshman Team
- 2021 ACC All-Tournament Team
- FIFA Women's World Cup Player - Portugal (2023)
Molly McDougal | 5'8'' | Defender
Hometown: Prosper, Texas
Previous Schools: Mississippi State
Highlights:
- Played in 35 matches, starting in 22, across two seasons at Mississippi State
- Made NCAA Tournament in both seasons at Mississippi State, reaching the Sweet 16 in 2023 and the round of 32 in 2022
- Invited to U.S. U18/19 and U20 training camps in 2021-22 and 2022-23
- Rated as a four-star prospect out of high school by Top Drawer Soccer
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