Even six weeks into the season, there’s not much separating most of the teams in the league. North Carolina, still top of the table, is nevertheless looking vulnerable now after two losses in a row, both times allowing three goals. Some teams look like they might be ready to start cruising in a higher gear, like Sky Blue FC. And one team in particular got a much-needed lift with a new player signing last week. Here’s how USWNT players did in NWSL for week six.
Rose Lavelle: She was a little too isolated to be a crucial difference maker for Boston, although she did have some good moments and at least one signature Lavelle-ian run through half the field with the ball at her feet.