{"id":59284,"date":"2025-08-10T14:20:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T14:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/59284\/"},"modified":"2025-08-10T14:20:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T14:20:07","slug":"minestrella-earns-wpsl-best-xi-honors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/59284\/","title":{"rendered":"Minestrella Earns WPSL Best XI Honors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DURHAM, N.C. \u2014 Duke women&#8217;s soccer junior <a href=\"https:\/\/goduke.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/mia-minestrella\/21881\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"21881\" target=\"_blank\">Mia Minestrella<\/a> has been selected to the Women&#8217;s Premier Soccer League (WPSL) SOCAL Conference Best XI team, following an impressive summer campaign with the Beach Futbol Club.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nIn seven games played, Minestrella registered eight goals for Beach.\u00a0 Over her final three matches, she tallied seven of her eight goals.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nMinestrella, who is from Redondo Beach, Fla., earned WPSL National Offensive Player of the Week on July 3 as she tallied five goals and three assists in leading her squad to a victory and draw.\u00a0 She contributed to eight of the 10 goals Beach Futbol Club scored in the two contests.\u00a0 Against the San Diego Dons, Minestrella notched a goal and assist, while also collecting four goals and two assists versus San Diego Parceiro.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Minestrella enters her junior season with the Blue Devils, after totaling 12 goals and seven assists in 2024.\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDuke is set to open the 2025 campaign Thursday, Aug. 14 as the Blue Devils host 11th-ranked Penn State at 7 p.m.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nTo stay up to date with Blue Devils women&#8217;s soccer, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching &#8220;DukeWSOC&#8221;.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n#GoDuke<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DURHAM, N.C. \u2014 Duke women&#8217;s soccer junior Mia Minestrella has been selected to the Women&#8217;s Premier Soccer League&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":59285,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[49,48,561,82],"class_list":["post-59284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59284","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=59284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59284\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}