16/ ROSE LAVELLE

PRONOUNS: She/Her  

POSITION: Midfielder

HEIGHT: 5-4

INTERNATIONAL: USA

HOMETOWN: Cincinnati, OH

DOB: May 14, 1995 (27 years old)

COLLEGE: University of Wisconsin-Madison

PREVIOUS CLUB: Manchester City

NWSL EXP.: 7 (3rd Reign)

ACQUIRED: OL Reign acquired her playing rights in a trade with the Washington Spirit on August 16, 2020, later joining the team on May 17, 2021.

TRANSACTIONS: On January 22, 2022, signed with OL Reign to a two-year contract, keeping her with the club through the 2023 season.

PROFESSIONAL (NWSL): Entering her seventh season in the NWSL (third with OL Reign), Lavelle has appeared in 55 games (46 starts) for a total of 4,054 minutes all-time...Has recorded nine goals, four assists and 99 shots (49 on target)...Was named to the NWSL Second XI in 2022 with the Reign...In 2019, while with the Washington Spirit, was named to the NWSL Best XI...One of three players on the Reign’s active roster to start in every game played for the Reign (28/28).

2022 • RGN • 17/17 (1/1)

Achieved single-season career highs in appearances (17), minutes played (1,480), goals (five), shots (48), making her an NWSL Second XI selection...Led the team in shots and finished third on the team in goals...Recorded the XX-most shots in the league...Was named to the NWSL Best XI of the Month twice (May and September/October).

2021 • RGN • 11/11 (1/1)

Appeared in 11 games, starting in all of them...Made her Reign debut on May 30 (vs. Washington)..Finished with one goal, one assist and 29 shots.

2019 • WAS • 6/5

Named to the NWSL Best XI for the first time in her career after appearing in six games (five starts) for 450 total minutes, scoring one goal on nine shots.

2018 • WAS • 11/5

Made five starts in 11 games played for 424 total minutes... Tallied six shots.

2017 • BOS • 10/8

Drafted as the first overall pick in the 2017 NWSL Draft... Started in eight of 10 games played, recording two goals from seven shots and one assist.

INTERNATIONAL (USA): Won the 2019 FIFA World Cup with the USWNT in 2019 and earned bronze during the 2020 Olympics...Has 87 caps, 24 goals and 20 assists for the USWNT...Called up to training camp with the U.S. U-23 WNT in Charlottesville, Virginia, in May 2016...Awarded the Golden Ball at the 2014 CONCACAF Women’s Under-20 Championship, given to tournament’s top player...Finalist for 2014 U.S. Soccer Young Female Athlete of the Year...Helped lead the U.S. U-23 Women’s National Team to win the 2015 Four Nations Tournament in Norway, as she recorded one assist in each of the three games and added one goal to her tournament tally in the finale vs. England...Named to the U.S. U-20 Women’s World Cup Team...Earned her first international goal at the U-20 level against China in the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup...One of 24 collegiate players called to U-23 USWNT training camp in Lakewood Ranch, Florida (4/20)... Trained with the U-18 USWNT in 2013.

COLLEGE - UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (2013- 2016): Started in 61 of 62 games played for the Badgers, recording 19 goals, 14 assists and 231 shots...As a senior in 2016, was ranked as the No. 1 player in the country by Top Drawer Soccer...An NSCAA First Team All-American selection as a junior (2015)...Named Big Ten Midfielder of the Year in consecutive years (2015-16)...Named Big Ten Freshman of the Year (2013)...Was a First Team All-Big Ten selection all four years for the Badgers.

YOUTH: A four-year varsity performer at Mount Notre Dame High School, Lavelle was named Cincinnati Player of the Year by The Cincinnati Enquirer during her senior season after netting 15 goals...Earned the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Sports Woman of the Year award in 2013...Finished her career as the school’s all-time leading goal scorer (57), earning NSCAA all-region and first-team all-state honors... Named to the NSCA All-Region team during both her senior and junior campaigns...Member of 2011 International ODP Region II Team...Invited to U.S. U-20 and U-18 Women’s National Team camps.

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