With two midweek games this week, North Carolina, Chicago, and Houston found themselves short on both rest and results. We also had some movement in terms of player health, with Sam Mewis now playing limited minutes for North Carolina and Tobin Heath stepping on the field again for the Thorns, but Megan Rapinoe having to sit out for Seattle. Here’s how USWNT players did in NWSL this week.
Did not dress for this game
She worked hard to be NC’s orchestrator out of the midfield, moving the ball out of pressure while also breaking up Seattle plays.