
But better positioning on the pitch and overall chemistry with her wingers were the real bright points. Ordonez, Houston Dash: After a scoreless week one, Houston's big offseason acquisition opened her goal-scoring account - a penalty kick conversion for the game-winner. They deserve to win the game." Team MVP's And I think in any game you play, you know you're never going to finish all your chances, and we did have some, but credit to them. I felt like we gave the ball away too many times, the goals come from us giving the ball away. "Our quality when we had the ball wasn't typical of us. "I mean the chances were there, there were chances for sure," Petrucelli told media in post-game comments. The team is aware of the scenarios and Chicago head coach Chris Petrucelli is mostly focused on missed opportunities rather than how the losses have come. A late-stage handball in week one against San Diego and an errant foul inside the box in week two were all justifiable offenses as the league is integrating VAR moving forward. In year one of VAR in NWSL matches, the Red Stars now have two games where the technology has led to game-winning penalties for the opposition. To stay up to date with Blue Devils women's soccer, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching "DukeWSOC".Red Stars downed by VAR in two consecutive games The Red Stars also announced the signing of draft selections Penelope Hocking and Ally Schlegel on Monday. Jones has been reunited with former Duke teammate Ella Stevens, who enters her fourth season with Red Stars. In the preseason with the Red Stars, Jones has jumped into the midfield to exhibit the skill and tirelessness that makes Jones one of the most promising midfielders selected in the 2023 draft. I can't wait for what is to come and hope that we can make the city of Chicago proud!" I am so lucky to be surrounded by such amazing coaches and teammates and staff as a part of this amazing organization. I am looking forward to challenging myself against the best players in the world every day in practice and in games in this incredible league.
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"It has always been my dream to play professional soccer and I can't thank the Red Stars enough for turning that dream into a reality. "I am honored and excited by the opportunity to play for the Red Stars," said Jones.

These Chicago Red Stars Slide Sandals from iSlide are lightweight and easy to put on when youre walking. You can also find a wide range of Red Star shirts. Jones' first year at Duke was cut short due to an injury, but her performance in the 10 games she appeared in was enough to earn the freshman ACC All-Freshman Team. Shop Chicago Red Stars jerseys at the official NWSL store. A native of Menlo Park, Calif., Jones' honors during her collegiate career include 2022 United Soccer Coaches Second-Team All-America, 2022 TopDrawerSoccer Best XI First Team selection, 2021 All-ACC Second Team, 2020 All-ACC First Team, among many others. She started all 75 matches she played in, which ranked fifth all-time in the Blue Devil record charts. Jones, one of the top midfielders in the nation over the last four years with the Blue Devils, tallied five goals and eight assists at Duke.

All three will contribute immediately and I expect will have long careers in the league."Ĭhicago Red Stars Sign All Three Draft Picks From The 2023 National Women's Soccer League Draft- Chicago Red Stars March 20, 2023

2023 Foundation Kit 2022 Skyscraper Kit 2021 Momentum Kit 2020 Neighborhood Kit 2019 Elevated Kit Mens. Get the latest Red Stars gear from Official Jerseys to tees, sweatshirts, hats and more Jerseys. It looks like we guessed correctly with this group. Official Team Shop of the Chicago Red Stars. "The draft at times can be a bit of a guessing game. They have fit in perfectly from day one," said Red Stars head coach Chris Petrucelli. "We're really excited about the future for these three talented young players. Jones was the 43rd overall selection in the 2023 draft and signed a two-year contract with Chicago. DURHAM – Former Duke women's soccer All-American Sophie Jones has officially signed with the Chicago Red Stars of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), as announced by the club on Monday.
