Karlie Lema in the Bay FC vs. Portland Thorns FC match on Sunday
After a brief break off the pitch, Bay FC returned to meet the Portland Thorns FC in PayPal Park on Sunday. The stellar performances in a match that ended in a 2-2 draw have earned Bay FC three nominations for the NWSL’s weekly awards.
Player of the Week
First up is forward Karlie Lema for NWSL Player of the Week for an outstanding match characterized by two successful assists that put the club’s two goals on the board and were her first two assists of the season. See who she’s up against and vote for her below:
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Midfielder Kennedy Fuller is nominated for Goal of the Week. At the 67th minute, Fuller translated Lema’s pass into the club’s second goal of the afternoon, and her fourth of the season. Relive the moment and vote for her below:
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Lema returns to award contention for Assist of the Week. Although she had two assists in the Portland match that translated to the club’s two goals, she received a nod for the first assist. This was where at the 33rd minute, she sent the ball towards midfielder Caroline Conti, who got it across the line. Watch the moment again:
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Vote On Instagram Vote On XIf you missed the match, catch up with the full highlights and post-match press conference on YouTube. Join the club for the final home game of the season at the Fan Appreciation Match against San Diego Wave FC on Sunday, Nov. 1 at PayPal Park. Tickets are on sale now.
