Champions: Locals Carson Pickett, Morgan Gautrat win NWSL championship with Orlando

Carson Pickett, from St. Johns Nation Day College, and Morgan Gautrat, from Frederica Academy in St. Simons Island, Ga., each received the Nationwide Girls’s Soccer League championship Saturday evening with the Orlando Delight.

Each Pickett and Gautrat have been on the bench for the ultimate as Orlando received its first-ever NWSL title 1-0 over the Washington Spirit.

A primary-half objective from Zambia nationwide crew ahead Barbra Banda clinched the victory.

The NWSL championships have been additionally the primary for Pickett, a two-time choice to the league’s Finest XI with two caps for the USA girls’s nationwide crew, and for Gautrat, who has appeared 88 occasions for the USA and helped win the Girls’s World Cup in 2015 and 2019.

It is the second consecutive yr with a Jacksonville-area champion within the NWSL.

Within the 2023 season, goalkeeper Mandy Haught (previously McGlynn) began for NJ/NY Gotham FC in its 2-1 victory over Seattle’s OL Reign.

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