Hensley Hancuff, #51
Pronunciation: “HENS-lee HAN-cuff”
Position: GK
Height: 6-3
Birthday: 8/3/00
Hometown (Affiliation): Edmond, OK (USA)
College: Clemson
NWSL Experience: 3rd Year
Acquired: Signed as National Team Replacement Player in 2023 prior to signing multi-year contract extension
2023: Joined the team as a National Team Replacement player in June… signed to a full contract in August and loaned to Växjö DFF of the Swedish Premier Division (OBOS Damallsvenskan) through the 2023-24 Damallsvenskan season… did not appear in a game for the Courage.
2023 Challenge Cup: Did not appear in a game.
Prior to NC Courage: Played college soccer at Villanova and Clemson, leading the Tigers to the quarterfinals of the 2020 College Cup as a junior with a .79 goals against average, the fifth-best single-season mark in Clemson history… drafted by NJ/NY Gotham FC with the 24th pick in the 2020 NWSL College Draft… did not make and appearance for the club… loaned to Australian club Brisbane Roar following the 2022 season, where she played every minute of the season, made 72 saves and was voted Platers’ Player of the Year.
International: Called up to U.S. U-23 team in 2023… has also played with U.S. U-20, U-19, U-18, U-17 and U-16 squads.