{"id":349707,"date":"2025-12-16T21:28:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T21:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/349707\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T21:28:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T21:28:08","slug":"mke-womens-soccer-adds-bohl-and-obrien-to-roster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/349707\/","title":{"rendered":"MKE Women\u2019s Soccer Adds Bohl And O\u2019Brien To Roster"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                    Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                     MILWAUKEE \u2013 Olivia Bohl and Abby O&#8217;Brien have signed with the Milwaukee women&#8217;s soccer team and will transfer into the program to play for the 2026 season, head coach <a href=\"https:\/\/mkepanthers.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/coaches\/kevin-boyd\/6913\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6913\" target=\"_blank\">Kevin Boyd<\/a> announced today.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nBoth players come into the program after starting their careers at the University of Northern Iowa.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nBohl has been a key piece of the defense since stepping on campus, appearing in 48 games over the past three seasons, making 47 starts. She has also played a role on offense, adding 11 points on four goals and three assists, recording 23 total shot attempts.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n&#8220;Olivia comes to as a captain with significant experience at the collegiate level at center back at her previous institution,&#8221; Boyd said. &#8220;She is talented, a great teammate, and is driven to find success in her final year of school. We are excited to bring her leadership to our back line.&#8221;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nA repeat honoree on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District selection this past season, Bohl is also a two-time member of the Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete Team as well as a recipient of the MVC Commissioner&#8217;s Academic Excellence Award. On the field, she was named Second Team All-MVC as a sophomore and to the MVC All-Freshman Team in 2023.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nO&#8217;Brien appeared in all 16 games this past season as a freshman, making four starts. In high school, the four-year letterwinner was named First-Team All-State in 2024 and was a four-time All-Suburban East Conference performer (2021-2024). The team captain as a senior, O&#8217;Brien was selected as a three-time team defensive MVP (2022-24) and two-time IBEAR Award winner (2023-2024).<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n&#8220;Abby has versatility to her game with the ability to play either in the midfield or at center back,&#8221; Boyd said. &#8220;She is dominant in the air and can handle the ball well.\u00a0We believe she is a great addition to the team we are putting together for next year, both with her soccer and as a teammate.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; MILWAUKEE \u2013 Olivia Bohl and Abby O&#8217;Brien have signed with the Milwaukee women&#8217;s soccer&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":349708,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[49,48,561,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-349707","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-soccer","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=349707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349707\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/349708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=349707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=349707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=349707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}