Women’s Soccer Welcomes Six Members of Class of 2027

HANOVER, N.H. – Stacy and Nick Branca Family Head Coach of Women's Soccer Taylor Schram and her staff have announced the six incoming members of the Class of 2027 set to join the program this fall.

The group of six players is made up of three defenders, one midfielder, one forward and one goalkeeper.

The 2023 season begins on Friday, Aug. 25 as the Big Green host Eastern Michigan at Burnham Field at 5 p.m.

The Class of 2027, listed numerically, is as follows:

Carly Fleming
Defender | No. 4
Falls Church, Va. | TSJ FC Virginia | Bishop O'Connell
Before Dartmouth: Played club soccer for TSJ FC Virginia… Ran indoor track at Bishop O'Connell… Three-time Girls Academy conference champion with TSJ FC Virginia… Was the Girls Academy national finalist in 2022-23… Two-time state qualifier in indoor track… Member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Daughter of William and Elizabeth Fleming… Has two brothers… Enjoys reading, hiking and card making… Plans to study biology and pursue a career in dermatology.

Gillian Doogan
Forward | No. 11
Carlsbad, Calif. | San Diego Surf | Carlsbad
Before Dartmouth: Played soccer and ran track at Carlsbad High School… Played club soccer for San Diego Surf… In Top Drawer Soccer's IMG Academy Top 150 player rankings for the Class of 2023… Called-up to the U18 U.S. Women's National Team camp in 2021.

Personal: Daughter of Jon and Jen Doogan… Has one sister… Enjoys snowboarding, surfing, beach volleyball, horseback riding, camping, golf and music festivals… Plans to study music and pursue a career as a music producer.

Frankie Valverde
Midfielder | No. 14
Grafton, Mass. | FC Stars | Buckingham Browne & Nichols
Before Dartmouth: Played four years of soccer at Buckingham Browne & Nichols School… Played club soccer for FC Stars… Was the NEPSAC Class A Player of the Year, First Team All-NEPSAC, First Team All-League ISL and First Team All-State as a senior in 2022.

Personal: Daughter of Jorge and Maria Valverde… Has one sister… Enjoys baking, music and fashion design… Plans to study economics and pursue a career in business.

Ellie Davidson
Defender | No. 26
San Diego, Calif. | City SC | Torrey Pines
Before Dartmouth: Played three years of soccer and four years of lacrosse at Torrey Pines High School… Two-year captain for soccer and was captain as a senior for lacrosse… Three-time First Team All-San Diego CIF in soccer and a Second Team All-San Diego CIF honoree in lacrosse as a senior… Palomar League Player of the Year in soccer as a senior… AP Scholar with Honor Award in high school.

Personal: Daughter of Erik and Jennifer Davidson… Has one brother and one sister… Plans to study economics and pursue a career in business.

Kate Ryan
Defender | No. 28
Dallas, Texas | Sting Dallas | Ursuline Academy of Dallas
Before Dartmouth: Played four years of soccer at the Ursuline Academy of Dallas… Played club soccer with Sting Dallas… Captained her team as a senior… Two-time Division I state champion… Selected All-Conference, All-Academic and First Team All-State as a senior.

Personal: Daughter of Brett and Allison Ryan… Has one brother and one sister.

Ola Goebel
Goalkeeper | No. 30
Chicago, Ill. | FC United | Evanston Township
Before Dartmouth: Competed in soccer and diving at Evanston Township before playing academy soccer with FC United… SC del Sol tournament U19 champion in 2021-22… Selected as an Illinois soccer primetime player of the week as a junior.

Personal: Daughter of Rafal and Diane Goebel… Has one brother… Enjoys cooking, painting, mountain biking, hiking, mountaineering, backpacking, rock climbing and fishing… Plans to study mathematics at Dartmouth.

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