Former UA goalkeeper (yes, soccer) Katie Lund signed with the Washington Spirit of the NWSL, then moved to new club Racing Louisville in the expansion draft. Saturday she came in to The Women’s Cup final match against Bayern Munich for her first pro action (on her mom’s birthday), saved three penalty kicks in the shootout, scored herself and then made the next save to win the trophy for Racing. Pretty decent pro debut, and FIFA’s Twitter feed took notice.
From the Louisville paper: