National Team
Higgins earned fifty-one caps with the United States between 1987 and 1991. Her greatest achievement came in the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup when her playmaking skills were a central part of the U.S.’s championship run. In the 2-1 final, Higgins assisted on both of Michelle Akers goals.
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