Women's Soccer
Miami added a soccer team in 1957. It offered scholarships from the beginning by phasing in 3 scholarships per year over a four-year period. The Cobb Stadium for Soccer, Track and Field was built on the Coral Gables campus in 1998 for the program. The Lady Miami hurricanes have won 42 National Championships.
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