NWSL Houston Dash

Houston Dash Announce Updated Preseason Roster

Published on March 29, 2016 under National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
Houston Dash News Release


HOUSTON - The Houston Dash have announced the team's updated preseason roster today. The club is currently in Portland, Oregon for preseason friendlies against NWSL and NCAA competition.

The roster includes all 19 currently contracted players and the team's 2016 NWSL College Draft first-round picks Janine Beckie, Rachel Daly and Cari Roccaro. Additionally, the roster includes seven non-contract invitees.

Denise O'Sullivan is the only additions to the roster so far. Allie Bailey, Janelly Farias and Lauren Sesselmann have departed preseason camp.

The Dash open the 2016 NWSL season on Saturday, April 16 against the Chicago Red Stars at BBVA Compass Stadium. The first 5,000 fans in attendance on April 16 will receive a limited-edition Carli Lloyd bobblehead courtesy of the title sponsor of the match, BBVA Compass.

Fans that purchase full season ticket memberships for the 2016 season are guaranteed the Lloyd bobblehead. For more information or tickets, visit HoustonDashSoccer.com/tickets.

2016 Houston Dash Preseason Roster

Goalkeepers (3): Bianca Henninger, Kate Scheele**, Lydia Williams

Defenders (8): Monica Alvarado**, Ellie Brush, Allysha Chapman, Jen LaPonte, Stephanie Ochs, Poliana, Cari Roccaro*, Caroline Van Slambrouck**

Midfielders (8): Andressa, Morgan Brian***, Amber Brooks, Tessa Gavilsky-Florio**, Caity Heap**, Carli Lloyd***, Cami Privett, Chestley Strother**

Forwards (7): Janine Beckie*, Bianca Brinson**, Rachel Daly*, Melissa Henderson, Kealia Ohai, Denise O'Sullivan****, Chioma Ubogagu

*2016 NWSL College Draft pick

**Non-roster invitee

***Currently with US Women's National Team

****Pending ITC and P1-Visa

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