CHICAGO (March 2, 2022) -

The 12 clubs of the National Women's Soccer League have announced updates to their preseason rosters, in accordance with the league's deadline to pare their squads down to 32 players. The league's historic 10th anniversary season is set to kick off with opening day of the third-annual NWSL Challenge Cup Saturday, March 18th. Fans can find their club’s full preseason roster update below:

**ANGEL CITY FC

GOALKEEPERS (3)**

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DiDi Haracic, Brittany Isenhour, Maia Perez (NRI) DEFENDERS (9): Vanessa Gilles (INT), Sarah Gorden, Paige Nielsen, Ali Riley, Allyson Swaby, M.A. Vignola, Dominique Randle (NRI), Megan Reid (NRI), Natalie Higgins (NRI) MIDFIELDERS (9)

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Hope Breslin, Katie Cousins, Stefany Ferrer Van Ginkel (INT), Annie Karich (NRI), Savannah McCaskill, Lily Nabet, Cari Roccaro, Miri Taylor (INT, NYR), Dani Weatherholt FORWARDS (5): Simone Charley, Jun Endo (INT), Tyler Lussi, Christen Press, Jasmyne Spencer CHICAGO RED STARS GOALKEEPERS (3): Emily Boyd, Alyssa Naeher, Bridgette Skiba (NRI) DEFENDERS (12): Brianna Alger, Tierna Davidson, Jayda Hylton-Pelaia (CDP), Amanda Kowalski (NRI), Casey Krueger (SEI), Mikenna McManus (NRI), Tatumn Milazzo, Zoe Morse, Kayla Sharples (LOAN), Bianca St. Georges, Haley VanFossen, Arin Wright MIDFIELDERS (7): Danielle Colaprico, Vanessa DiBernardo, Samantha Fisher (CDP), Morgan Gautrat, Regan Steigleder (NRI), Ella Stevens, Sarah Woldmoe (SEI) FORWARDS (11): Jill Aguilera, Ava Cook (CDP), Channing Foster, Sarah Griffith (CDP), Madison Haley (NYR), Rachel Hill, Sarah Luebbert (LOAN), Alyssa Mautz, Yuki Nagasato, Mallory Pugh, Kealia Watt (NYR) HOUSTON DASH GOALKEEPERS (3): Jane Campbell, Ella Dederick, Lindsey Harris

DEFENDERS (6): Julia Ashley, Allysha Chapman, Cali Farquharson (NRI) Haley Hanson, Katie Naughton, Annika Schmidt

MIDFIELDERS (8): Hannah Diaz, Shea Groom, Makamae Gomera-Stevens, Kelcie Hedge, Emily Ogle, Sophie Schmidt, Marisa Viggiano, Bri Visalli

FORWARDS (8): Michaela Abam, Michelle Alozie, Joelle Anderson, Rachel Daly, Ryan Gareis, Paulina Gramaglia, Nichelle Prince, María Sánchez

**KANSAS CITY CURRENT

GOALKEEPERS (4):** Adrianna ‘AD’ Franch, Cassie Miller, Carly Nelson (LOAN), Kayla Thompson (NRI) DEFENDERS (9): Elizabeth Ball, Kate Del Fava, Brookelyn Entz (NRI), Taylor Leach, Alex Loera, Hailie Mace, Izzy Rodriguez (CDP), Mallory Weber, Jenna Winebrenner (CDP) MIDFIELDERS (9): Chardonnay Curran (CDP), Kristen Edmonds, Lo’eau LaBonta, Chloe Logarzo (NYR), Addie McCain, Sam Mewis, Maddie Nolf, Victoria Pickett, Desiree Scott FORWARDS (6): Mollie Belisle (NRI), Elyse Bennett (CDP), Kristen Hamilton, Jaycie Johnson, Lynn Williams, Michele Vasconcelos (LOAN) **NJ/NY GOTHAM FC

GOALKEEPERS (3):** Michelle Betos, Hensley Hancuff (NRI), Ashlyn Harris DEFENDERS (10): Imani Dorsey, Caprice Dydasco, Sabrina Flores, Mandy Freeman, Ellie Jean, Estelle Johnson, Ali Krieger, Gina Lewandowski, Kelly Ann Livingstone (NRI), Amanda Visco (NRI) MIDFIELDERS (11): Nicole Baxter, Tess Boade (NRI), Jennifer Cudjoe (INTL), Elizabeth Eddy (NYR), Naho Kawasumi (INTL), Allie Long, Kristie Mewis, Domi Richardson, Delanie Sheehan, Taryn Torres, McCall Zerboni FORWARDS (6): Jenna Bike (NRI), Paige Monaghan, Ifeoma Onumonu, Margaret “Midge” Purce, Cameron Tucker, Kumi Yokoyama NORTH CAROLINA COURAGE GOALKEEPERS (3): Marisa Bova (CDP), Casey Murphy, Katelyn Rowland DEFENDERS (12): Lindsay Agnew, Malia Berkely, Katie Bowen, Jaelene Daniels, Abby Erceg, Kaitlin Fregulia (CDP), Kaleigh Kurtz, Merritt Mathias, Carson Pickett, Kiki Pickett, Taylor Smith, Ryan Williams MIDFIELDERS (9): Debinha, Emily Gray (CDP), Jordyn Listro, Denise O’Sullivan, Brianna Pinto, Havana Solaun, Meredith Speck, Haleigh Stackpole (CDP), Frankie Tagliaferri FORWARDS (5): Rylee Baisden, Jorian Baucom, Kerolin Nicoli (NYR), Diana Ordoñez (CDP), Brittany Ratcliffe OL REIGN GOALKEEPERS (3): Claudia Dickey, Laurel Ivory, Phallon Tullis-Joyce

DEFENDERS (10): Lu Barnes, Ryanne Brown (DRAFT), Alana Cook, Madison Hammond, Sam Hiatt, Sofia Huerta, Alyssa Malonson, Jimena López (INT), Phoebe McClernon, Sinclaire Miramontez

MIDFIELDERS (8): Angelina, Olivia Athens, Marley Canales (DRAFT), Jess Fishlock, Rose Lavelle, Quinn, Olivia van der Jagt (DRAFT), Nikki Stanton

FORWARDS (6): Bethany Balcer, Zsanett Kaján (INT), Tziarra King, Veronica Latsko, Megan Rapinoe, Ally Watt

ORLANDO PRIDE GOALKEEPERS (3): Kaylie Collins, Erin McLeod, Anna Moorhouse (NYR, INTL/ENG)

DEFENDERS (9): Kerry Abello, Caitlin Cosme, Celia Jiménez Delgado, Carrie Lawrence, Megan Montefusco, Courtney Petersen, Toni Pressley, Kylie Strom, Amy Turner (INTL/ENG)

MIDFIELDERS (9): Mikayla Cluff, Meggie Dougherty Howard, Angharad James (INTL/WAL), Gunny Jónsdóttir, Thais Reiss (NRI), Parker Roberts, Erika Tymrak, Viviana Villacorta, Chelsee Washington (NYR, LOAN)

FORWARDS (9): Julie Doyle, Darian Jenkins, Abi Kim, Sydney Leroux, Ru Mucherera (NRI), Leah Pruitt, Jessie Scarpa (NRI), Jada Talley (CDP), Marta Vieira da Silva

**PORTLAND THORNS FC

GOALKEEPERS (3):** Bella Bixby, Shelby Hogan, Abby Smith DEFENDERS (7): Kelli Hubly, Meghan Klingenberg, Natalia Kuikka (INTL), Emily Menges, Meaghan Nally, Madison Pogarch, Becky Sauerbrunn MIDFIELDERS (7): Sam Coffey, Crystal Dunn, Olivia Moultrie, Gabby Provenzano (CDP), Rocky Rodríguez, Yazmeen Ryan, Hina Sugita (INTL) FORWARDS (6): Natalie Beckman (CDP), Hannah Betfort, Marissa Everett, Christine Sinclair, Sophia Smith, Morgan Weaver **RACING LOUISVILLE FC

GOALKEEPERS (4):** Hillary Beall, Jordyn Bloomer, Gabby Kouzelos (NRI), Katie Lund DEFENDERS (8): Gemma Bonner, Sydney Cummings (CDP), Emily Fox, Nealy Martin, Charmé Morgan (CDP), Addisyn Merrick, Erin Simon, Emily Smith (NRI) MIDFIELDERS (6): Savannah DeMelo, Jaelin Howell, Taylor Malham (NRI), Lauren Milliet, Freja Olofsson, Taylor Otto FORWARDS (7): Kirsten Davis, Emina Ekic, Parker Goins (NRI), Cece Kizer, Jess McDonald, Nadia Nadim, Ebony Salmon **SAN DIEGO WAVE FC

GOALKEEPERS (4):** Carly Telford*, Emory Wegener, Kailen Sheridan, Melissa Lowder, DEFENDERS (8): Abby Dahlkemper, Christen Westphal, Kaleigh Riehl, Kayla Bruster, Mia Gyau, Naomi Girma, Taylor Hansen, Tegan McGrady MIDFIELDERS (7): Belle Briede, Emily van Egmond*, Kelsey Turnbow, Kristen McNabb, Sydney Pulver, Taylor Kornieck, Taylor Porter FORWARDS (8): Alex Morgan, Amirah Ali, Jodie Taylor, Katie Johnson, Makenzy Doniak, Marleen Schimmer, Sarah Sodoma, Sofia Jakobsson* **WASHINGTON SPIRIT

GOALKEEPERS (4):** Aubrey Kingsbury, Devon Kerr, Sydney Schneider, Nicole Barnhart DEFENDERS (9): Sam Staab, Kelley O’Hara, Emily Sonnett, Morgan Goff, Camryn Biegalski, Alia Martin, Karina Rodriguez, Julia Roddar, Amber Brooks (NRI) MIDFIELDERS (9): Jordan Baggett, Andi Sullivan, Bayley Feist, Dorian Bailey, Anna Heilferty, Taylor Aylmer, Jaedyn Shaw (NRI), Gaby Vincent, Tori Huster (SEI) FORWARDS (8): Trinity Rodman, Averie Collins, Ashley Sanchez, Ashley Hatch, Tara McKeown, Tinaya Alexander (CDP-NRI), Lucy Shepherd (CDP-NRI), Audrey Harding (CDP-NRI) KEY NRI = Non-roster invitee NYR = Not yet reported to camp CDP = 2022 NWSL Draft Pick SEI = Season Ending Injury List LOAN = Player on loan