Resiliency

in Lexington, Ky.,on Thursday, September 25, 2014. Photo by Michael Reaves

 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…