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July 1, 2015 | Krista Brick

Spirit’s Crystal Dunn Named NWSL Player of the Week

Washington Spirit forward Crystal Dunn was voted the National Women’s Soccer League Player of the Week by the media for Week 11 of the 2015 season, the first player in the league to earn the title three times in one season. Dunn, 22, scored the only goal for the Spirit in the second half to […]

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June 28, 2015 | Krista Brick

Spirit Victorious Over Houston (VIDEO)

The Washington Spirit won a physical match against the Houston Dash to continue their unbeaten streak at home Saturday night. The first 15 minutes of the game, saw both sides having equal opportunities but a shaky start for both, according to a news release from the team. The teams went into the locker room tied […]

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June 6, 2015 | Krista Brick

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Spirit Battle Boston on Saturday

The Washington Spirit have their second game in a row at home against the Boston Breakers on Saturday, June 6th. It will be a closely contested affair as the Boston Breakers have held opposing teams to one goal in each of their last three games, and are looking to jump from third place to second […]

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May 29, 2015 | Krista Brick

Spirit Back At Plex Against Portland Saturday

The Washington Spirit arrive back home to play the Portland Thorns FC on Saturday at 7 p.m.  “I am excited we are coming home for two games starting with hosting Portland this weekend,” said head coach Mark Parsons. “The schedule has been tough and I am very proud of every member of this team and […]

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May 16, 2015 | Krista Brick

Spirit Back to the Plex Saturday

The Washington Spirit are back at Maureen Hendricks Field in Boyds Saturday, for their second game this season against Sky Blue FC . The game starts at 7 p.m. “We are so excited to be back at home this weekend,” said midfielder Tori Huster. “There’s nothing like playing on your home turf in front of your […]

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April 27, 2015 | Krista Brick

Spirit Notches Road Win in New Jersey (VIDEO & PHOTOS)

The Washington Spirit netted a 3-1 road win over Sky Blue FC at Yurcak Field Sunday. The Spirit’s Crystal Dunn’s scored two goals in the first half and Christine Nairn’s added one on the second to top Sky Blue’s one goal by Katy Freels. Head coach Mark Parsons praised the performance. “It was a strong team […]

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April 20, 2015 | Krista Brick

Spirit’s Ashlyn Harris Talks About Home Game Win (VIDEO)

The Washington Spirit won their home opener against FC Kansas City on April 18 by a score of three to one. Spirit goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris shares her thoughts on the win in this MyMCMedia Extra. You can watch a replay of the April 18 game on Channel 21 airing on April 21 at 9 p.m.; […]

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April 20, 2015 | Krista Brick

Fans Give Spirit to the Home Turf (VIDEO)

Whether it was to watch their favorite Washington Spirit player, learn a new soccer move or just root on the home team, more than 4,000 fans came out to the 2015 Washington Spirit home opener Saturday night to see a win over NWSL defending champions FC Kansas City. Krista Brick reports. If  you missed it you […]

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April 18, 2015 | Krista Brick

Fans Packed the Plex for Home Opener (PHOTOS)

Fans beat the drum and waived their flags on a balmy evening to watch the Washington Spirit top the defending NWSL champion FC Kansas City Saturday night. About 3,500 were in attendance for the home opener of the 2015 season, according to team owner Bill Lynch. Young players sported their team jerseys and older fans […]

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September 26, 2014 | Krista Brick

SoccerPlex in Germantown Scoring Big Bucks for Economy

The Maryland SoccerPlex is scoring more than just goals- it’s scoring big money for the local economy. According to a release from the Soccerplex, a new economic impact study by the Conference and Visitors’ Bureau of Montgomery County shows the complex brought in more than $30 million to the local economy in 2014. The spike […]

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