Maeve Gallagher has been named assistant women’s soccer coach at the University of Mount Union. Gallagher was a three-sport student-athlete at Point Park (Pa.) University, playing four years of soccer, basketball and softball. She was a team captain for both soccer and women’s basketball teams. A 2008 graduate of Perry (Pa.) High School, Gallagher was the school’s women’s soccer team captain during her junior and senior year. A native of Perry, Pennsylvania, Gallagher earned her bachelor’s degree from Point Park in 2013.
The Mount Union women’s soccer team will play nine home matches to highlight its schedule for the upcoming 2012 season. The Purple Raiders begin with four games on the road, including back-to-back games on the opening weekend of the season. They play at Denison on Saturday, September 1 at 1 p.m. before traveling to Kenyon for a 1 p.m. match on Sunday, September 2 as part of the Denison/Kenyon Classic. The following weekend, the Raiders will travel to Hiram on Friday, September