Khyah Harper was a stand-out on the Gophers women's soccer team and is now a professional playing in New York with Gotham FC.

The Lino Lakes, Minnesota, native had a whirlwind soccer career recently. Last year, capping off her final season with the Minnesota Gophers as Big Ten Forward of the Year, lead scorer and helped them make an NCAA Sweet 16 appearance.

This was enough to get noticed by the National Women's Soccer League and she joined Gotham FC after graduation.

"We got through a lot of adversity when I was [at the University of Minnesota], so I think that really prepared me going into the next level," Harper said.

In her rookie season with Gotham FC, she was part of the club's third championship win last month, in a 1-0 shutout against the Washington Spirit. It was a moment Harp

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