Three months after receiving a breast cancer diagnosis, Pressley is expected to be a feature in the Pride lineup this weekend.
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Three months after a breast cancer diagnosis turned her life upside down, the Pride defender is looking to make an impact on and off the field.
With Ashlyn Harris absent with the U.S. national team, the rookie stepped up into goal for her first career saves.
Missing the bulk of its international players, the Pride fell 3-0 at home against the Spirit.
Without its top stars for the weekend, coach Marc Skinner is looking to use the match to assess the Pride’s league players.
Following the excitement of her first game back with the Pride, Leroux is continuing to work toward top match fitness.
Between playing abroad in the offseason and getting in extra minutes after training, the midfielder is constantly working to improve.
The midfielder celebrated the accomplishment on the road against Sky Blue FC, only minutes away from her home town in New Jersey.
Leroux was emotional while holding her daughter and hugging teammates after the match
Orlando led much of the match, but a late Carli Lloyd header forced a draw