Bruins land Westside striker Kasel
Forward Adi Kasel (Omaha, Neb.) has signed a letter of intent to continue her academic and athletic careers at Bellevue beginning next fall.
BELLEVUE, Neb. -- Bellevue University head women's soccer coach Tom White has announced the signing of Adi Kasel (Omaha, Neb.) to a letter of intent to continue her academic and athletic careers at Bellevue beginning next fall.
The daughter of Joe and Heather Kasel, Adi attends Westside High School under the guidance of Chris Dunford.
During her high school career to date, she has contributed 22 goals and seven assists (41 points). Moreover, Kasel has led the Warriors to twice qualify for Class A State as well as scoring the game-winning goal to reach the semifinal for the first time in 16 years.
Kasel plays her club soccer at Gretna Elite Academy where she's twice a state champion and was awarded Player of the Year honors in 2019. She is coached by Alan Carr.
Coach White on Kasel:
"We are very excited that Adi will be joining us this fall. Her energy and willingness to score goals is going to elevate us to the next level. Adi's work rate off the ball is second to none so we are expecting her to make an immediate impact when she joins us this fall."
Kasel joins the previously announced Giuliani Gagliolo (MF/Omaha, Neb./Millard West HS), Bethan Cowd (MF/D, Torpoint, Cornwall, England/Murray State), Aimee Steele (F/MF, Newcastle, England/Murray State), Lily Humes (MF/D, Bournemouth, England/Murray State), Abbi Murphy (MF, Springfield, Mo./MidAmerica Nazarene), Neela Sukhram (GK, Papillion, Neb./Millard South HS), and Clementine Smidt (MF/D, Fremont, Neb./Papillion-LaVista South HS) in the Bruins' 2024 recruiting class.
Bellevue wrapped up the 2023 season with an overall record of 12-3-1, claiming the top seed in the Continental Athletic Conference Tournament where they reached the CAC title game for the third-straight season