Starting XI: Reign FC vs. San Diego Wave FC

Written By Seattle Reign FC

Seattle Reign FC Head Coach Laura Harvey names a brand-new lineup as Seattle Reign FC takes on San Diego Wabe FC at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. The match kicks off at 6:00 p.m. PT and airs on ESPN2. Full watch details can be found here. 

Lineup Notes: 

  • Today’s starting XI is a new combination of players this season. Since the start of the 2026 campaign, Laura Harvey has listed 17 unique starting lineups across all 22 matches. 

  • Reign FC’s lineup features one change from Sunday’s 1-0 win over the Houston Dash: Angharad James-Turner for Ainsley McCammon, who is currently in Poland representing the United States at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. 

  • Reign FC has 15 of its 25 active rostered players with at least one goal contribution this season, including nine players featured in today’s starting XI. 

  • Phoebe McClernon is the only Reign FC player to start all 22 matches this season, while Maddie Mercado is the only other player on the team set to make her 22nd appearance of the year (20 starts). 

  • Sam Meza continues to rank among the league’s best in tackles and tackles won this season. The third-year midfielder currently ranks third in tackles (73) and fourth in tackles won (46). 

 

 

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