2024–25 Spokane Zephyr FC season
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The 2024–25 Spokane Zephyr FC season is the first season in Spokane Zephyr FC history. The team is competing in the inaugural season of the USL Super League.
| 2024–25 season | |
|---|---|
| President | Katie Harnetiaux |
| Head coach | Jo Johnson |
| Stadium | ONE Spokane Stadium |
| Top goalscorer | League: All: Emina Ekic (3 goals) |
| Highest home attendance | 5,086 vs Fort Lauderdale (August 17, 2024) |
| Lowest home attendance | 2,151 vs Brooklyn (September 8, 2024) |
| Average home league attendance | 2,876 |
| Biggest win | 1–0 (vs DC (H), September 22, 2024) |
| Biggest defeat | 0–2 (vs CAR (H), September 15, 2024) |
| All statistics correct as of November 16, 2024. | |
Players & Staff
editStaff
edit- As of July 25, 2024
| President, USL Spokane | Katie Harnetiaux[1] |
| Director of Operations and Player Administration | Emma Hayes[2] |
| Head coach | Jo Johnson[3] |
| Assistant/Goalkeeping coach | Brian Periman[4][5] |
| Director of Performance | Josh McAllister |
Squad
edit- As of August 15, 2024[6]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
editIn
edit| Date | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2024 | MF |  Marley Canales
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Seattle Reign FC
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Free transfer | [7] |
| May 16, 2024 | DF | Makena Carr
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Seattle Reign FC
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Free transfer | [8] |
| May 16, 2024 | MF |  Wayny Balata
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Southern Methodist University
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Free transfer | [8] |
| May 21, 2024 | MF | Taylor Aylmer
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Racing Louisville FC
|
Free transfer | [9] |
| May 23, 2024 | MF | Emma Jaskaniec
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Utah Royals
|
Free transfer | [10] |
| May 23, 2024 | DF | Julianne Vallerand
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West Virginia University
|
Free transfer | [10] |
| May 28, 2024 | DF | Sarah Clark
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 Canberra United FC
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Free transfer | [11] |
| June 4, 2024 | FW | Jodi Ülkekul
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Seattle Reign FC
|
Free transfer | [12] |
| June 7, 2024 | DF | Alyssa Bourgeois
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Houston Dash
|
Free transfer | [13] |
| June 7, 2024 | FW | Jenny Vetter
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 Racing Power FC
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Free transfer | [13] |
| June 11, 2024 | MF |  Mollie Rouse
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Sunderland AFC
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Free transfer | [14] |
| June 13, 2024 | GK | Hailey Coll
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Seattle Reign FC
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Free transfer | [15] |
| June 13, 2024 | GK | Izzy Nino
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Newcastle Jets FC
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Free transfer | [15] |
| June 18, 2024 | GK |  Thais Reiss
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 Villarreal CF
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Free transfer | [16] |
| June 20, 2024 | FW | Taryn Ries
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 MSV Duisburg
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Free transfer | [17] |
| June 20, 2024 | DF | Haley Thomas
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MSV Duisburg
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Free transfer | [17] |
| June 24, 2024 | FW | Alyssa Walker
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 HB Køge
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Free transfer | [18] |
| June 26, 2024 | FW |  Riley Tanner
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Washington Spirit
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Free transfer | [19] |
| June 27, 2024 | DF |  Sydney Cummings
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 Celtic FC
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Free transfer | [20] |
| June 28, 2024 | MF | Katie Murray
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 PEC Zwolle
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Free transfer | [21] |
| July 17, 2024 | MF | Emina Ekić
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Melbourne City FC
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Free transfer | [22] |
| July 19, 2024 | MF | Sophia Braun
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Kansas City Current
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On loan | [23] |
| August 14, 2024 | GK | Hope Hisey
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Kansas City Current
|
Free transfer | [24] |
| August 14, 2024 | FW | Natalie Viggiano
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 Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja W
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Free transfer | [24] |
| August 15, 2024 | FW | McKenzie Weinert
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Seattle Reign FC
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On loan | [25] |
Out
editCompetitions
editWin Draw Loss
USL Super League
editSource:[26]
2024 regular season
editResults summary
edit| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 |
Last updated: November 16, 2024.
Source: USLSuperLeague.com
Regular season standings
editLeague Table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Dallas Trinity FC | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 17 | Playoffs |
| 4 | Tampa Bay Sun FC | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 16 | |
| 5 | Spokane Zephyr FC | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 12 | |
| 6 | Fort Lauderdale United FC | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 | |
| 7 | DC Power FC | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 15 | −9 | 10 |
Updated to match(es) played on November 20, 2024. Source: USL Super League
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head points; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) disciplinary points; 5) drawing of lots.
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head points; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) disciplinary points; 5) drawing of lots.
| August 17, 2024 1 | Spokane Zephyr FC | 1–1 | Fort Lauderdale United FC | Spokane |
| 6:00 PM PDT | Report | Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Attendance: 5,086 Referee: Rebecca Pagan |
| September 8, 2024 2 | Spokane Zephyr FC | 1–1 | Brooklyn FC | Spokane |
| 6:00 PM PDT | Report | Garziano  87' |
Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Attendance: 2,151 Referee: Adorae Monroy |
| September 15, 2024 3 | Spokane Zephyr FC | 0–2 | Carolina Ascent FC | Spokane |
| 6:00 PM PDT | Report | Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Attendance: 2,448 Referee: Jamie Padilla |
| September 22, 2024 4 | Spokane Zephyr FC | 1–0 | DC Power FC | Spokane |
| 2:00 PM PDT | Report |
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Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Attendance: 2,384 Referee: Jaclyn Metz |
| September 29, 2024 5 | DC Power FC | 2–2 | Spokane Zephyr FC | Washington, D.C. |
| 11:00 AM PDT |
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Report | Stadium: Audi Field Referee: Shawn Tehini |
| October 6, 2024 6 | Spokane Zephyr FC | 1–2 | Dallas Trinity FC | Spokane |
| 2:00 PM PDT | Report | Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Referee: Laura Rodriguez |
| October 13, 2024 7 | Spokane Zephyr FC | 2–3 | Lexington SC | Spokane |
| 2:00 PM PDT | Report | Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Attendance: 2,314 Referee: Kelsey Harms |
| October 27, 2024 8 | Spokane Zephyr FC | 1–0 | Tampa Bay Sun FC | Spokane |
| 2:00 PM PDT | Report |
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Stadium: One Spokane Stadium Referee: Danielle Chesky |
| October 31, 2024 9 | Brooklyn FC | 1–0 | Spokane Zephyr FC | New York |
| 4:30 PM PDT | Report | Stadium: Commisso Soccer Stadium Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva | ||
| Note: Match originally scheduled for November 2, 2024 but changed due to field issues at Maimonides Park | ||||
| November 9, 2024 10 | Carolina Ascent FC | 0–0 | Spokane Zephyr FC | Charlotte |
| 7:00 PM EST |
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Report | Stadium: American Legion Memorial Stadium Attendance: 5,018 Referee: Eric Tattersall |
| November 13, 2024 11 | Lexington SC | 1–1 | Spokane Zephyr FC | Lexington |
| 7:00 PM EST |
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Report | Stadium: Lexington SC Stadium Attendance: 1,342 Referee: Benjamin Meyer |
| November 20, 2024 12 | Dallas Trinity FC | v | Spokane Zephyr FC | Dallas |
| 5:00 PM CST | Stadium: Cotton Bowl |
| December 7, 2024 13 | Fort Lauderdale United FC | v | Spokane Zephyr FC | Fort Lauderdale |
| 4:30 PM EST | Stadium: Nova Southeastern University soccer stadium |
| December 14, 2024 14 | Tampa Bay Sun FC | v | Spokane Zephyr FC | Tampa |
| 4:00 PM EST | Stadium: Riverfront Stadium |
| February 22, 2025 15 | Dallas Trinity FC | v | Spokane Zephyr FC | Dallas |
| 2:00 PM CST | Stadium: Cotton Bowl (stadium) |
| March 8, 2025 16 | Spokane Zephyr FC | v | Carolina Ascent FC | Spokane |
| 7:00 PM PST | Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium |
| March 15, 2025 17 | Spokane Zephyr FC | v | DC Power FC | Spokane |
| 2:00 PM PDT | Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium |
| March 19, 2025 18 | Tampa Bay Sun FC | v | Spokane Zephyr FC | Tampa |
| 4:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Riverfront Stadium (Tampa) |
| March 22, 2025 19 | Fort Lauderdale United FC | v | Spokane Zephyr FC | Fort Lauderdale |
| 4:30 PM EDT | Stadium: FTL UTD Stadium |
| April 3, 2025 20 | Spokane Zephyr FC | v | Brooklyn FC | Spokane |
| 6:00 PM PDT | Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium |
| April 12, 2025 21 | Spokane Zephyr FC | v | Dallas Trinity FC | Spokane |
| 6:00 PM PDT | Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium |
| April 16, 2025 22 | Lexington SC | v | Spokane Zephyr FC | Lexington |
| 4:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Lexington SC Stadium |
| April 19, 2025 23 | Carolina Ascent FC | v | Spokane Zephyr FC | Charlotte |
| 4:00 PM EDT | Stadium: American Legion Memorial Stadium |
| April 26, 2025 24 | Spokane Zephyr FC | v | Tampa Bay Sun FC | Spokane |
| 2:00 PM PDT | Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium |
| May 3, 2025 25 | Spokane Zephyr FC | v | Lexington SC | Spokane |
| 6:00 PM PDT | Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium |
| May 10, 2025 26 | Brooklyn FC | v | Spokane Zephyr FC | Brooklyn |
| 3:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Maimonides Park |
| May 13, 2025 27 | DC Power FC | v | Spokane Zephyr FC | Washington, D.C. |
| 4:30 PM EDT | Stadium: TBC |
| May 31, 2025 28 | Spokane Zephyr FC | v | Fort Lauderdale United FC | Spokane |
| 6:00 PM PDT | Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium |
Statistics
editSquad appearances
editAs of November 16, 2024
| No | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | USLS Regular Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Starts | Apps | Starts | |||||||
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 0 | GK | |
Hope Hisey | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 1 | GK | |
Izzy Nino | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |||
| 31 | GK | |
Hailey Coll | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 5 | DF | |
Sarah Clark | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |||
| 6 | DF | |
Sydney Cummings | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |||
| 9 | DF | |
Makena Carr | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 12 | DF | |
Alyssa Bourgeois | 10 | 6 | 10 | 6 | |||
| 15 | DF | |
Natalie Viggiano | 11 | 9 | 11 | 9 | |||
| 18 | DF | |
Haley Thomas | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | |||
| 22 | DF | |
Julianne Vallerand | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||
| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 2 | MF | |
Taylor Aylmer | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | |||
| 3 | MF | |
Emma Jaskaniec | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | |||
| 10 | MF |  |
Emina Ekič | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |||
| 14 | MF | |
Mollie Rouse | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 23 | MF | |
Marley Canales | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | |||
| 24 | MF |  |
Sophia Braun | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | |||
| 25 | MF | |
Wayny Balata | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 26 | MF | |
Katie Murray | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | |||
| Forwards | ||||||||||
| 4 | FW | |
Jenny Vetter | 10 | 3 | 10 | 3 | |||
| 7 | FW | |
Taryn Ries | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||
| 8 | FW | |
Jodi Ülkekul | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| 11 | FW | |
Alyssa Walker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 13 | FW | |
Riley Tanner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 21 | FW | |
McKenzie Weinert | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | |||
| 30 | FW | |
Thais Reiss | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Other players (Departed during season, short-term loan, etc.) | ||||||||||
Goal scorers
editAs of November 16, 2024
| Rank | Position | Nat | Player | USLS Season | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MF |
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Emina Ekić | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | MF |
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Taylor Aylmer | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | FW |
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Taryn Ries | 1 | 1 |
| DF |
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Haley Thomas | 1 | 1 | |
| MF |
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Emma Jaskaniec | 1 | 1 | |
| MF |
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Marley Canales | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 8 | 8 | |||
Assists
editAs of November 16, 2024
| Rank | Position | Nat | Player | USLS Season | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MF |
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Emina Ekić | 2 | 2 |
| DF |
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Sarah Clark | 1 | 1 | |
| DF |
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Haley Thomas | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 4 | 4 | |||
Clean sheets
editAs of November 16, 2024
| Rank | Position | Nat | Player | USLS Season | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |
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Hope Hisey | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | GK |
|
Izzy Nino | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | |||
Disciplinary record
editAs of November 16, 2024
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | USL Super League Regular Season | Total | ||||
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | GK |
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Hope Hisey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | GK |
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Izzy Nino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | MF |
|
Taylor Aylmer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | MF |
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Emma Jaskaniec | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF |
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Sarah Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF |
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Sydney Cummings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW |
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Taryn Ries | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | FW |
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Jodi Ülkekul | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | DF |
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Makena Carr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF |
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Emina Ekić | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | FW |
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Alyssa Walker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | DF |
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Alyssa Bourgeois | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | FW |
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Riley Tanner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF |
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Mollie Rouse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF |
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Natalie Viggiano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF |
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Haley Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | FW |
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McKenzie Weinert | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF |
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Julianne Vallerand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF |
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Marley Canales | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF |
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Sophia Braun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | MF |
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Wayny Balata | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF |
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Katie Murray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | FW |
|
Thais Reiss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | GK |
|
Hailey Coll | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 23 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |||
References
edit- ^ "Katie Harnetiaux Joins USL Spokane as President". Spokane Velocity Football Club. October 18, 2023. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
- ^ "Meet the Staff: Front Office Team". January 10, 2024. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
- ^ "Jo Johnson Named Zephyr FC Head Coach Ahead of Historic Inaugural Season". Spokane Zephyr FC. July 1, 2024. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
- ^ "Zephyr FC Adds Veteran Assistant Coach Brian Periman to the Staff". USL Spokane.
- ^ "Meet the Zephyr Coaches ... in Three Questions". USL Spokane.
- ^ "Former Zag Sophia Braun Returns to the Lilac City on Loan From KC Current". USL Spokane. July 19, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
- ^ "Spokane Zephyr FC announces Marley Canales as first player in club history". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
- ^ a b "Spokane Zephyr FC announces the signings of Makena Carr and Wayny Balata". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
- ^ "Midfielder Taylor Aylmer brings NWSL and European experience to Spokane's Zephyr FC". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
- ^ a b "Spokane Zephyr FC adds Emma Jaskaniec and Julianne Vallerand". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
- ^ USL Spokane. "Defender Sarah Clark Joins Spokane Zephyr FC, Bringing Experience to the Backline". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
- ^ USL Spokane. "Former Gonzaga University star Jodi Ülkekul to join Spokane Zephyr FC". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ a b USL Spokane. "Zephyr FC adds two more promising players -Alyssa Bourgeois and Jennifer Vetter". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ USL Spokane. "Midfielder Mollie Rouse Brings Deep Experience from England's Women's National Program". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ a b USL Spokane. "Zephyr FC Signs Goalkeepers Izzy Nino and Hailey Coll". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ USL Spokane. "Zephyr FC Signs Brazilian Star Thais Reiss for Inaugural Season". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ a b USL Spokane. "Zephyr FC Brings a Pair of Washingtonians Home Season". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ USL Spokane. "Zephyr FC Adds Firepower with Forward Alyssa Walker Season". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ USL Spokane. "Zephyr FC Signs Forward Riley Tanner". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ USL Spokane. "Zephyr FC Signs Defender Sydney Cummings". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ USL Spokane. "Zephyr FC Bolsters Midfield With Katie Murray". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved August 17, 2024.
- ^ USL Spokane. "Zephyr FC Adds Rising Star to Loaded 2024 Roster". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved August 17, 2024.
- ^ USL Spokane. "Former Zag Sophia Braun Returns to the Lilac City on Loan From KC Current". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved August 17, 2024.
- ^ a b USL Spokane. "Zephyr FC Add Hisey, Viggiano to Roster as Season Opener Approaches". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved August 17, 2024.
- ^ USL Spokane. "Spokane Zephyr FC Roster Boasts Abundance Of PNW Talent". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved August 17, 2024.
- ^ "Schedule". Spokane Zephyr FC. Retrieved 2024-07-25.