The National Women’s Soccer League announced today that Portland Thorns midfielder Angela Salem is included in the NWSL Team of the Month for September. Five teams were represented in the team. Salem was the only member of the Thorns included.
Salem started and played the full 90 minutes in Portland’s two matches in September. The Thorns won once and lost once. Portland defeated the North Carolina Courage for the first time ever in Cary, NC. The Thorns lost their second and final match in September 2-1 away to the Chicago Red Stars.