Midfielder Stuart Pope was having the best season of her college career in 2013 when she stepped on the field for UK’s final regular season home game. But a non-contact injury forced her to regain the fitness and mental form that took her two seasons – and a lot of prodding from head coach Jon Lipsitz – to gain. For the second time at UK, Pope had to show resilience or face the prospects of a life without soccer. Read more…