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- ↑ "Impact Division I Men's + Women's Transfers". Travis Clark. topdrawersoccer.com. February 2, 2017. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
- ↑ "Phoenix Rising Football Club Adds Local Product Evan Waldrep". Phoenix Rising Football Club. February 14, 2018. Retrieved March 31, 2018.
- ↑ "Evan Waldrep a central midfielder from Peoria, AZ joins the team! Evan has played with clubs such as @fctucson and @phoenixrising he also played his collegiate years at @creighton1878 and @gcu - he has also played on the U18 and U20 Youth National Team". Twitter. California United Strikers FC. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ↑ French, Scott. "CALIFORNIA UNITED STRIKERS ARE NISA WEST COAST CHAMPIONS". soccertoday.com. SoccerToday. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
