Tracy Ducar

Tracy Jean Noonan (; born June 18, 1973) is an American soccer goalkeeper who was a member of the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup-winning United States women's national team. She also played for the Boston Breakers in the Women's United Soccer Association.

Early life Ducar was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts and began her athletic career at North Andover High School. She played both basketball and soccer, however, her second year she injured her back and needed surgery for two vertebrae to be fused together. Ducar was not able to play her junior year of soccer, and her soccer coach thought she was never going to be able to play again. However, Ducar proved her coach wrong, and led North Andover's women's soccer team to a Cape Ann League Title.

University of North Carolina Ducar attended and played goalkeeper for the University of North Carolina. She graduated in 1995 with a degree in biology and a minor in chemistry. She was also inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. In the 1994 NCSS Tournament, Ducar played every minute in every game, and University of North Carolina won the National Championship. Ducar had complete shutouts both in the semi-final and final games.

Ducar was nominated for the 1995 Missouri Athletic Club Player of the Year. She was named All-American and Most Valuable Player at UNC; as captain, she led them to a record of 23–0–0 in 1995.

International Ducar's first appearance on the United States women's national soccer team was on January 16, 1996 vs. Brazil in Campinas, Brazil. Ducar picked up two more caps, (games played against international competition), in Melbourne on February 28, 1996 and in Bathurst on March 3, 1996. Ducar managed her first shutout on January 28, 1996 vs. Ukraine.

In 2004, Ducar was named the women's head soccer coach at Greensboro College. Ducar and her husband, Chris Ducar, (the women's goalkeeper coach at the University of North Carolina), live together in Durham, North Carolina and run soccer camps, clinics, and private teaching sessions together.