San José State University announced on November 11, 2026, the signing of Abigail Swank to the 2027 women’s soccer squad. Swank, a 6-foot-1 defender from Rocklin, California, brings a strong competitive background to the Spartans.
She played for Rocklin High School and the Davis Legacy ECNL club, earning distinction as a two-time SFL Section Champion in 2024 and 2025. Additionally, Swank received All-League Second Team honors three consecutive years from 2024 to 2026.
Head coach Sonia Curvelo emphasized Swank’s role as providing added depth at center back and noted that her height would be a valuable asset on set pieces. Curvelo also highlighted Swank’s winning mentality and eagerness to learn and contribute to team growth.
CSB Take
Abigail Swank’s addition strengthens San José State women’s soccer defense with her size, experience, and winning mindset. Her history of championships and consistent league recognition suggest she could become a key contributor in the 2027 season. This signing reflects the program’s ongoing recruitment efforts to build a competitive and resilient team for the future.
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