{"id":1456,"date":"2024-05-28T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spokanezephyrfc.com\/?post_type=sec_news&#038;p=1456"},"modified":"2024-05-27T09:09:01","modified_gmt":"2024-05-27T16:09:01","slug":"defender-sarah-clark-joins-spokane-zephyr-fc-bringing-experience-to-the-backline","status":"publish","type":"sec_news","link":"https:\/\/vip.sportsengine.com\/expansion-23\/news\/2024\/05\/28\/defender-sarah-clark-joins-spokane-zephyr-fc-bringing-experience-to-the-backline\/","title":{"rendered":"Defender Sarah Clark Joins Spokane Zephyr FC, Bringing Experience to the Backline"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"503\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spokanezephyrfc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2024\/05\/Sarah-Clark-HOME-PAGE-MARQUEE-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vip.sportsengine.com\/expansion-23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2024\/05\/Sarah-Clark-HOME-PAGE-MARQUEE-1.jpg 2200w, https:\/\/vip.sportsengine.com\/expansion-23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2024\/05\/Sarah-Clark-HOME-PAGE-MARQUEE-1.jpg?resize=300,147 300w, https:\/\/vip.sportsengine.com\/expansion-23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2024\/05\/Sarah-Clark-HOME-PAGE-MARQUEE-1.jpg?resize=768,377 768w, https:\/\/vip.sportsengine.com\/expansion-23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2024\/05\/Sarah-Clark-HOME-PAGE-MARQUEE-1.jpg?resize=1024,503 1024w, https:\/\/vip.sportsengine.com\/expansion-23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2024\/05\/Sarah-Clark-HOME-PAGE-MARQUEE-1.jpg?resize=1536,754 1536w, https:\/\/vip.sportsengine.com\/expansion-23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2024\/05\/Sarah-Clark-HOME-PAGE-MARQUEE-1.jpg?resize=2048,1005 2048w, https:\/\/vip.sportsengine.com\/expansion-23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2024\/05\/Sarah-Clark-HOME-PAGE-MARQUEE-1.jpg?resize=183,90 183w, https:\/\/vip.sportsengine.com\/expansion-23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2024\/05\/Sarah-Clark-HOME-PAGE-MARQUEE-1.jpg?resize=1440,707 1440w, https:\/\/vip.sportsengine.com\/expansion-23\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2024\/05\/Sarah-Clark-HOME-PAGE-MARQUEE-1.jpg?resize=720,353 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>American center back Sarah Clark, fresh off a season in Australia\u2019s top-tier A-League and previously with the NWSL\u2019s North Carolina Courage, is the latest addition to the Spokane Zephyr FC roster.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clark was named to the Big Ten All Freshman team in 2017 while at Purdue, before transferring to play her final three years at the University of Virginia. She appeared in 61 matches in three seasons for the Cavaliers, and in 2021 was among the defenders who helped the team record 13 shutouts on the season.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI love the vision for this club,\u201d Clark said. \u201cThe environment and culture they hope to create on and off the field is something I really wanted to be part of. I&#8217;m excited to be surrounded by a good group of people that will challenge me daily.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clark joins a roster that already includes highly touted midfielders Marley Canales and Taylor Aylmer. Canales was signed by the National Women\u2019s Soccer League\u2019s (NWSL) Seattle Reign in 2022, and has earned 23 caps across several levels of the Women\u2019s National Team system. Aylmer won a national championship with the NWSL\u2019s Washington Spirit in 2021, and has international experience with the premier Finnish women\u2019s league.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After college, Clark signed on with the North Carolina Courage of the National Women\u2019s Soccer League for the 2023 season. In December 2023, she signed with Canberra United of Australia\u2019s top-tier Liberty A-League. There she appeared in 16 matches and scored one goal. Clark brings both poise and experience to Zephyr\u2019s backline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cShe has been a really consistent performer,\u201d said Katie Harnetiaux, President of USL Spokane and principal of Aequus Sports, LLC. \u201cShe has a ton of talent. We can see that she is going to be able to manage our backline very well. She\u2019ll be a great asset to our locker room and to the community. We\u2019re so excited to have Sarah in Spokane!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clark, 25, was born in North Carolina and raised in Michigan. She comes from a soccer family. Her older brother, Will, played soccer at University of North Carolina Wilmington. Her uncle, Mike Clark, was one of the founding players of Major League Soccer, playing eight seasons for the Columbus Crew from the league\u2019s inception in 1996. He was a two-time MLS All-Star.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spokane Zephyr FC will play their first match Aug. 17 at ONE Spokane Stadium in downtown Spokane, Wash., as part of the new Division One USL Super League, a professional women\u2019s league that sits atop the women\u2019s soccer pyramid in the United States. 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