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Whitney Weinraub-Tucci also known as Whitney Weinraub or Whitney Tucci is an American former college soccer player. She was an All-American and Atlantic 10 offensive player of the year while playing for the Charlotte 49ers women's soccer team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Holland, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||
| Position | Forward[1] | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2007 | Council Rock South High School | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2010 | Charlotte 49ers | ||
High school career
editA native of Holland, Pennsylvania, Weinraub-Tucci played high school soccer as a forward at Council Rock South High School.[2] She had a stellar high school career in her four years with the Golden Hawks, scoring 60 goals, winning a state title, two regional titles, and three district titles.[3]
College career
editWeinraub-Tucci played college soccer at the University of North Carolina Charlotte, beginning with her freshman year in 2007.[2] As a freshman in 2007 she was named to the Jewish Sports Review's All-American team, Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week, and was third on the team with 14 points at the end of the season.[4]
As a sophomore in 2008, she was named the A-10 offensive player of the year, named to the first-team All-A-10 team, A-10 championship all-tournament team, and named again to the Jewish Sports Review's All-American team.[4]
In 2009, her junior year at Charlotte, she was again named A-10 offensive player of the year for a second straight year. She was on the Jewish Sports Review's All-American team for a third straight year.[4]
As a senior in 2010, she earned first team all-conference honors for a third straight year.[4] She did not win a third consecutive A-10 offensive player of the year as it was awarded to Colleen Williams of University of Dayton.[5][6]
Honors and awards
editWeinraub-Tucci is a member of the Philadelphia Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.[2] She had her No. 6 jersey number retired with the Charlotte 49ers women's soccer team on September 2, 2018.[7]
At the time of her graduation, she held the program records for goals, points, and game-winning goals for 49ers women's soccer.[7]
References
edit- ↑ "Whitney Weinraub". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved May 26, 2026.
- 1 2 3 "Philly Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Whitney Tucci". phillyjewishsports.org. Retrieved May 26, 2026.
- ↑ "South adjusting to life after Whitney". thereporteronline. April 2, 2008. Archived from the original on May 24, 2026. Retrieved May 26, 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 "Whitney Weinraub - Women's Soccer". Charlotte Athletics. Retrieved May 26, 2026.
- ↑ "Women's Soccer Record Book_2025 (PDF) - Atlantic 10" (PDF). atlantic10.com. Retrieved May 26, 2026.
- ↑ "Colleen Williams - Women's Soccer". University of Dayton Athletics. Retrieved May 26, 2026.
- 1 2 Information, Charlotte Sports. "Weinraub Set to be Next 49ers Jersey Retired, Sunday". Charlotte Athletics. Retrieved May 26, 2026.