Abigail Sweger’s journey of overcoming the odds, kicking on a college football team, and more!

In these two episodes of the Brawn Body Podcast, Dan is joined by Abigail (Abi) Sweger to discuss her journey as a collegiate female football kicker. Abi is a Sophomore who currently attends Lebanon Valley College, where she studies Speech-Language Pathology (class of 2024). She currently kicks on the football team (NCAA Division 3). In high school, Abi was the Team Captain of her soccer team in 2017 and 2018 and was awarded MVP in 2018. She was also a Second Team Mid-Penn Colonial All-Star 2016-18. She also did diving, where she finished 8th place at Mid-Penn's in diving. She also wrestled (is there anything she hasn't done?!) where she finished 1st place in women's freestyle states in wrestling and 1st place the Greco-Roman Women States in 2017. For more on Abi, you can find her on Instagram @abi_sweger In this episode, you'll hear about: Abi's past sports careers in soccer, wrestling, and more! Abi's current endeavors kicking for a college football team How Abi decided to kick in college The obstacles she has faced throughout her athletic career  What its like to be a female athlete in a male-dominated sport AND MORE! Be sure to subscribe to the podcast so you don't miss part 2 with Abi, coming on Wednesday!  Please leave a review (iTunes) & share this episode with a friend!  To keep up to date with everything we are currently doing, be sure to follow @brawnbody on social media! This episode is brought to you by CTM band recovery products - the EXACT soft tissue recovery technology used by Dan. CTM Band was founded by Dr. Kyle Bowling, a sports medicine practitioner who treats professional athletes (and was a guest on the Brawn Body Podcast!). You can check out their website here: https://ctm.band/collections/ctm-band ... while you're there, be sure to use the coupon code "BRAWN10" for 10% off!