NEED TO KNOW:
· Houston has 26 players on roster heading into the start of the NWSL Competition Calendar
· The Dash acquired midfielder Elizabeth Eddy via trade with NJ/NY Gotham FC on March 11
· Houston will start the NWSL Challenge Cup on March 20 against Chicago at PNC Stadium
HOUSTON – The Houston Dash have made final roster decisions heading into the NWSL Challenge Cup, the club announced today.
A contract offer has been extended to midfielder Cali Farquharson. The Dash traded its natural fourth round pick in the 2023 NWSL Draft to NJ/NY Gotham FC for midfielder Elizabeth Eddy.
The Dash now have 25 players under contract and have extended one contract offer to start the 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup.
The current Dash roster can be found below.
2022 HOUSTON DASH ROSTER (26):
GOALKEEPERS (3): Jane Campbell, Ella Dederick, Lindsey Harris
DEFENDERS (7): Michelle Alozie,Julia Ashley, Allysha Chapman, Haley Hanson, Katie Naughton, Annika Schmidt, Sophie Schmidt
MIDFIELDERS (9): Hannah Diaz, Elizabeth Eddy, Cali Farquharson (COE) Shea Groom, Makamae Gomera-Stevens, Kelcie Hedge, Emily Ogle, Marisa Viggiano, Bri Visalli
FORWARDS (7): Michaela Abam, Joelle Anderson, Rachel Daly (INTL), Ryan Gareis (CDP), Paulina Gramaglia (INTL), Nichelle Prince, María Sánchez
Key:
COE = Contract Offer Extended
CDP = 2022 NWSL Draft Pick
INTL = International Spot