Lori Henry

Lori Henry

Personal information
Full name	Lori Ann Henry
Date of birth	(1966-03-20)March 20, 1966
Place of birth	Wilmington, North CarolinaUnited States
Position(s)	Defender
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1986–1989	North Carolina Tar Heels
International career
1985–1991	United States	40	(3)
Managerial career
1993–1996	Ohio State Buckeyes
Medal record FIFA Women's World Cup 1991 China

Lori Ann Henry(born March 20, 1966) is an American retiredsoccerdefender and former member and captain of theUnited States women's national soccer team.She was the only player from the first match ever played by the national team who made it to the1991 Women's World Cup Championshipin China and one of two players to hit double-figures in caps.

Early life

Henry grew up in theSeattle, Washingtonarea and attendedShorewood High SchoolinShoreline, Washingtonwhere she was a star soccer player for the T-Birds.

University of North Carolina

Henry attended theUniversity of North Carolinafrom 1986 to 1989 and helped the Tar Heels to three national women's soccer championships. Henry was twice selected first team All-America. She was also selected to Soccer America's All-Decade Team in 1990.

Playing career

International

In 1985, Henry was a member of the firstwomen's national soccer teamthe U.S. fielded. She played for theUnited States women's national soccer teamfrom 1985 to 1991, including three years as captain. In 1991, she was part of the team that won the firstWomen's World Cupin China.

Coaching career

Henry began her coaching career as an assistant at UNC-Greensboro and later served as the head women's soccer coach atOhio State Universityfor four years.

See also

• 1985 United States women's national soccer team

Further reading

• Crothers, Tim (2012),The Man Watching: Anson Dorrance and the University of North Carolina Women's Soccer Dynasty,Macmillan,ISBN1429946261
• Grainey, Timothy (2012),Beyond Bend It Like Beckham: The Global Phenomenon of Women's Soccer,University of Nebraska Press,ISBN0803240368
• Lisi, Clemente A. (2010),The U.S. Women's Soccer Team: An American Success Story,Scarecrow Press,ISBN0810874164
• Nash, Tim (2016),It's Not the Glory: The Remarkable First Thirty Years of US Women's Soccer', Lulu Press,ISBN1483451526

External links

• Lori Henry–FIFAcompetition record (archived)
• US Soccer profile