Katie Lund Explained

Katie Lund
Fullname:Katherine Ann Lund[1]
Birth Date:27 November 1996
Birth Place:Plano, Texas, United States
Height:6 ft 1 in
Position:Goalkeeper
Currentclub:Racing Louisville FC
Clubnumber:1
Collegeyears1:2016–2018
College1:TCU Horned Frogs
Collegecaps1:50
Collegegoals1:0
Collegeyears2:2019
College2:Arkansas Razorbacks
Collegecaps2:23
Collegegoals2:0
Years1:2020
Clubs1:Washington Spirit
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2021–
Clubs2:Racing Louisville FC
Caps2:26
Goals2:0
Club-Update:December 26, 2021

Katherine Ann Lund (born November 27, 1996) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Racing Louisville FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).

Club career

Racing Louisville FC selected Lund from Washington Spirit in the 2020 NWSL Expansion Draft.[2] Lund led Racing Louisville FC to the inaugural Women's Cup win in August 2021.[3]

Lund had a breakout season in 2022, setting the NWSL record for saves in a single season and being named to the NWSL Best XI for September/October.[4] She started every regular-season game for Racing, posting six clean sheets.

Lund was one of three finalists for NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year for the 2023 season.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Fayetteville, Arkansas . Graduate School: Master of Science in Operations Management . University of Arkansas Commencement Spring 2020 . . 19 . 2020 . June 15, 2022 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20211009081020/https://registrar.uark.edu/_resources/pdf/spring_2020_commencement_program_book.pdf . October 9, 2021.
  2. Web site: Katie Lund and Katie McClure Selected by Racing Louisville FC in 2020 NWSL Expansion Draft » Washington Spirit. Mason. Cavalier. November 13, 2020.
  3. Web site: Women's Cup wasn't the first time Racing Louisville goalie Katie Lund won on walk-off PK. Hayes. Gardner. The Courier-Journal.
  4. Web site: National Women's Soccer League Official Site NWSL . 2022-11-03 . www.nwslsoccer.com. October 14, 2022 .
  5. News: Houston Dash's Jane Campbell Wins NWSL Goalkeeper of the Year. 2023-11-08. Just Women's Sports. 2024-06-27.