NWSL Seattle Reign FC

World Cup Trophy Display & Reign FC NWSL Shield Presentation Saturday

Published on August 27, 2015 under National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
Seattle Reign FC News Release


SEATTLE (August 27, 2015)- Seattle Reign FC claimed the NWSL Shield for the second-consecutive season with a 12-3-3 record and 39 points last night following a 3-1 win over the Boston Breakers on the Moda Pitch at Memorial Stadium. As such, a trophy ceremony will take place as NWSL Commissioner Jeff Plush will be in attendance on Saturday, August 29 as Reign FC takes on Sky Blue FC to present the Shield to Seattle.

The NWSL Shield is awarded to the team with the best regular-season record. Head coach and general manager Laura Harvey's side has racked up a 12-3-3 record to become the first team to repeat as NWSL Shield winners. Reign FC stormed to the 2014 shield with a 16-2-6 performance, and set an NWSL record averaging 2.25 points per game.

During half-time, Plush will be available to the media for questions in the Reign FC Press Room, media are asked to arrive to the lower left-hand side of the field before the 45th minute of play.

In addition to a Shield ceremony, the 2015 Women's World Cup trophy will be in Seattle and displayed during the duration of Saturday's match on concourse under the South Grandstand. Fans will have the opportunity to see the culmination of the U.S. Women's National Team's accomplishment in Canada this past summer with their own eyes and take photographs of a piece of U.S. Soccer history.

Reign FC's final regular-season home match will kickoff 7pm PT. Visit ReignFC.com or call (855) REIGN-FC for details on tickets. Seats start at $19.

Additionally, Reign FC has clinched a home semi-final match that will take place on Sunday, September 13 at 6:30 p.m. PT. Tickets to that playoff match are available at Reign FC's website at www.reignfc.com/semifinal.

Check out the Seattle Reign FC Statistics

Share: Facebook | Twitter/X | LinkedIn | Reddit | Email



National Women's Soccer League Stories from August 27, 2015


The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.

OurSports Central