With record-breaking goal, Abby Wambach becomes one of the greats

By now I hope you've heard that Wambach, the Pittsford native and Our Lady of Mercy High School graduate, stands alone. She has put the ball in the back of the net more times than anyone in soccer history. That includes men's soccer, too. She needed159 goals. That would be an astronomical total in hockey, but that is the amount of career international soccer goals that USA soccer player Abby W.Dilboy Stadium: a turf field in Somerville, Mass which seats about 2,500 spectators would seem like the last place you would ever expect to find Abby Wambach, this generation's greatest goal scorer. But alas, on a clear evening in June, that's exactly159 goals. That would be an astronomical total in hockey, but that is the amount of career international soccer goals that USA soccer player Abby W.Abby Wambach broke Mia Hamm's record for international career goals tonight

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