With a new month, it’s one step closer to the 2018 women’s DI college season.
And the picture is becoming clearer about which players are stepping on campus later this year.
MORE: Women's DI recruiting class announcements | 2018 Girls IMG Academy Top 150
TopDrawerSoccer.com will continue to release updated recruiting class rankings up until August, as classes are still finalized over the coming weeks and month. Below is the latest version for April, covering the top 20 classes as they stand as of publication.
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1. USC
Commitments: M Madeline Vergura (FC Stars of Massachusetts – No.17), GK Anna Smith (Seattle Reign Academy – No. 34), F Penelope Hocking (So Cal Blues – No. 20), F Cassidy Tshimbalanga (California Thorns FC – No. 146), GK MacKenna Carmichael (San Diego Surf), M Ashley Soto (So Cal Blues), D Logan Wells (San Diego Surf)
Transfers: Natalie Jacobs (Notre Dame), Alea Hyatt (North Carolina)
The transfers of Jacobs and Hyatt, now official, combined with Penelope Hocking’s continued rise in the Top 150, sees USC hold on to the top spot. The class should provide a huge impact for the Pac-12 side this year.
