Alex Morgan left off U.S. soccer Olympic roster; Stanford well represented

By ANNE M. PETERSON | AP Soccer Writer

U.S. national team forward Alex Morgan was left off coach Emma Hayes’ roster for the Paris Olympics.

Morgan, a four-time Olympic veteran and former Cal star, was the most notable absence on the 18-player roster that Hayes announced on Wednesday.

The 34-year-old Morgan missed more than a month with the San Diego Wave after she injured her left ankle on April 19, but she had since returned. She also was named to the squad Hayes assembled...