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Reposting from UFA because WUL hasn't established our Bluesky presence yet. WUL vs PUL All Star game coming your way on August 23rd from Madison!
24.04.2025 16:54 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The Stat of the Week for Week 4 is Block Rate!
This tracks the percentage of individual defensive possessions played where that player generates a block!
Abbie Davis (UT) leads the way, generating a block for every 5(!) defensive possessions played!
Songer t-1st with a career best 5 assists and 419 total yards were 2nd most in the league this week
16.04.2025 18:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Kawai's first game of 2025
2nd most goals, assists, and yards on Tempest, as well as the 2nd highest block rate
Veldman's 5 assists and 2 blocks were both t-1st for the week, and had the highest offensive impact score with 52
Also finished 5th in completions over expected and 6th in receptions above expected, the only player to finish top 6 in both
Thorpe's 4 G and 279 receiving yards were t-1st for the week
Thorpe's 7th regular season game with at least 4 goals, and the 1st player in league history to 50 regular season goals
Player of the Week Nominees!
Abby Thorpe (CO) 4 G, 1 A, 1 B, 464 yards
Rory Veldman (CO) 1 G, 5 A, 2 B, 406 yards
Hana Kawai (SEA) 3 G, 2 A, 1 B, 337 yards
Kat Songer (UT) 5 A, 419 yards
Game 2 coming your way at 5 pm PT!
Utah Wild (0-2, -16) heads to Seattle Tempest (2-0, +16) in a crucial Week 4 matchup!
Catch the stream here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ci9g...
Game 1 of the day coming your way at 1 pm PT!
Arizona Sidewinders (0-2, -15) travel to Colorado Alpenglow (2-0, +10)
Catch the stream here!
www.youtube.com/live/_ZqWbGM...
Special shoutout to Jackie Matonis for finishing t-2nd in Points Played % on her birthday!
10.04.2025 03:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Starting fairly intuitive for the Stat of the Week this season with Points Played %. Simply, this stat shows the percentage of a team's overall points the player played!
Cheryl Hsu from Seattle Tempest led the way, playing over 57% of Tempest points!
The Stat of the Week is Points Played Percentage!
10.04.2025 03:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Noelle Takahashi (OR): 1 G, 5 A, 2 B, 417 yards
Led the league in assists and +/- (6.5) this week and 3rd in total yards
2 blocks in 12 defensive possessions was a block rate of 16.7%, t-3rd for the weekend
Kimber Coles (OR): 3 G, 1 A, 435 yards
Goals were t-3rd this week and total yards was 2nd!
Also led the league in receiving yards (352), which was the 6th most in a single game in league history!
Jade McLaughlin (CO): 3 G, 1 A, 1 B, 381 yards
Goals were t-3rd for the week, receiving yards were 2nd, and total yards were 4th.
Also t-3rd in receptions over expected (2.4)
Lauren Page (SEA): 1 G, 2 A, 1 B, 283 yards
2nd career game! 283 total yards was the most of any player who did not commit any turnovers
Week 3 Player of the Week voting is live on the WUL Instagram! More details on these amazing players below!
09.04.2025 19:37 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 03 games coming your way this weekend! All games Saturday, 4/5
Final game of the weekend has Seattle Tempest (1-0, +14) heading to Bay Area Falcons (1-0, +6) in a matchup of 2 of the 4 undefeated teams! First pull goes up at 4 pm PT!
Catch the game here!
www.youtube.com/live/wdKy31g...
3 games coming your way this weekend! All games Saturday, 4/5
2nd game of the weekend, San Diego Super Bloom (1-0, +9) heads to Utah Wild (0-1, -7)! First pull goes up at 3 pm PT!
Catch the game here!
www.youtube.com/live/2fHc20I...
3 games coming your way this weekend! All games Saturday, 4/5
1st up, Colorado Alpenglow (1-0, +7) heads to Oregon Soar (0-1, -14) where Oregon will be hosting their first ever home game!
First pull at 2 pm PT, catch the game here!
www.youtube.com/live/eUFJZgv...
Sadie Jezierski (SEA) 2 G, 4 A, 5 B, 296 yards
5 blocks (1st), 9th player with 5 blocks in a game, and the 2nd to do so while throwing at least 4 assists
4 assists were t-3rd for the week as well
Robyn Fenning (BAY) 6 A, 2 B, 493 yards
12th player to throw 6 assists in a game, 2nd in their 1st WUL game
4.4 completions over expected (1st place for the week) is tied for 11th highest single game total
Also led the league in total yards (493) while finishing 2nd in throwing yards to Han Chen
Jackelyne Nguyen (BAY) 4 G, 1 A, 278 yards
Set career highs in goals (4, t-1st) and receiving yards (237, 3rd)
2.5 receptions above expected tied for the weekly lead with fellow Falcon, McKinley McQuaide
Emily Decker (SEA) 1 G, 3 A, 1 B, 465 yards in week 2
265 throwing yards far surpassed her previous career high of 87
Decker's 450 yards in a game without a turnover are the 2nd most all time
Player of the Week poll! In depth analysis to follow in the thread! Head to the @wuleague.bsky.social Instagram page to vote for the winner!
01.04.2025 19:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Week 2 frontrunner for player of the week!
01.04.2025 19:13 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Second game of Week 2 has Bay Area Falcons (0-0, +0) kicking off their season at Arizona Sidewinders (0-1, -9) at 7 pm PT!
Check out the stream here!
www.youtube.com/live/Vpm_8Bm...
First game of Week 2 has Oregon Soar (0-0, +0) making their WUL debut at Seattle Tempest (0-0, +0) at 5 pm PT!
Check out the stream here!
www.youtube.com/live/yD9ljKz...
Kaela Helton wins Player of the Week for Week 1!
The 2x WUL MVP tallied 11 goal involvements (tying the league record) & the 5th player in league history to record 7+ assists in a single game.
The only player with 3 G, 3 A, 300+ yards throwing & receiving, & adding in 3 B!
Quintuple Triple(?)
Hey @ringertheulti.bsky.social, we made it!
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