WEEK 13 SCHEDULE
Friday, November 6
DC Power FC v Lexington SC, 7:00 p.m. ET
Fort Lauderdale United FC v Tampa Bay Sun FC, 7:30 p.m. ET
Saturday, November 7
Brooklyn FC v Carolina Ascent FC, 2:00 p.m. ET
Sunday, November 8
Dallas Trinity FC v Sporting JAX, 5:00 p.m. ET
REWIND: WEEK 12
BROOKLYN FC’S JILLY SHIMKIN ACHIEVES LEAGUE FIRST WITH THREE-ASSIST GAME
Brooklyn FC midfielder Jilly Shimkin became the first player to record a three-assist game in the Gainbridge Super League on Saturday night during her side’s thrilling 4-4 draw against Sporting Club Jacksonville. The 23-year-old recorded helpers on both of Brooklyn’s first-half goals by Catherine Zimmerman and Ashlyn Miller and then provided the assist on Jackie Richards’ second goal of the game in the second half.
Prior to Shimkin’s three-assist game there had been 19 instances of two-assist games in the Super League, with this being the first multi-assist performance of the 2026 Fall Season.
DALLAS TRINITY’S KAIYA BREWER BECOMES YOUNGEST PLAYER TO RECORD AN ASSIST
Dallas Trinity FC youngster Kaiya Brewer became the fifth-youngest player to appear in a Gainbridge Super League contest on Sunday afternoon as the USL Academy signing made her debut against Fort Lauderdale United FC at the Cotton Bowl. She then made history as the youngest player to record an assist in the league’s history as she provided the helper on Kalea Eichenberger’s 86th minute goal aged 15 years, 330 days old.
Brewer surpassed the mark set by former Trinity forward Rhea Moore, who was 16 years, 24 days old when he recorded her first assist against DC Power FC on November 2, 2025.
Youngest Player to Record an Assist in Gainbridge Super League
1. Kaiya Brewer, Dallas Trinity FC – 15 years, 330 days vs. FTL, 11/1/262. Rhea Moore, Dallas Trinity FC – 16 years, 24 days vs. DC, 11/2/263. Mak Whithan, DC Power FC – 16 years, 57 days vs. FTL, 9/22/264. Sealey Strawn, Dallas Trinity FC – 17 years, 40 days vs. LEX, 11/10/245. Daniela Todd, Fort Lauderdale United – 17 years, 325 days vs. LEX, 2/1/26
CAROLINA ASCENT’S SYDNEY MARTINEZ EQUALS REGULAR SEASON SHUTOUT RECORD
Carolina Ascent FC goalkeeper Sydney Martinez recorded her eighth shutout of the Fall Season on Saturday night in her club’s 1-0 victory against Lexington SC. In turn the Puerto Rico international equaled the Super League’s regular season shutouts record with the 19th clean sheet of her career.
Martinez equaled the mark set by current teammate Hope Hisey. She currently holds 372-minute shutout streak with her fourth consecutive shutout and will look to become the first player to log 20 shutouts on Saturday as Ascent visits Brooklyn FC.
SPORTING CLUB JACKSONVILLE’S PUERTA, DESMIT REACH 20-GOAL LANDMARK
Sporting Club Jacksonville’s Ashlyn Puerta scored twice and Baylee DeSmit once in their club’s 4-4 draw against Brooklyn FC as both players reached 20 regular season goals in the Gainbridge Super League. Puerta and DeSmit are the first teammates to reach the landmark for a single club, with Lexington SC’s Catherine Barry the lone other player to have reached the mark with one team.
DeSmit reached the 20-goal mark in her 35th regular season appearance, while Puerta did so in her 38th regular season appearance. Both players are currently in the top three in strike rate in the Super League’s regular season history.
Best Individual Strike Rate in Gainbridge Super League Regular Season (Min. 10 goals)
1. Baylee DeSmit – 20 goals, 123.3 mins/goal
2. Catherine Barry – 22 goals, 142.3 mins/goal
3. Ashlyn Puerta – 20 goals, 152.8 mins/goal
4. Cecilie Fløe – 12 goals, 158.5 mins/goal
5. Loza Abera – 16 goals, 200.3 mins/goal
BROOKLYN FC’S CATHERINE ZIMMERMAN RECORDS 10TH REGULAR SEASON GOAL
Brooklyn FC forward Catherine Zimmerman recorded her 10th regular season goal in the Gainbridge Super League regular season on Saturday afternoon in her side’s 4-4 draw against Sporting Club Jacksonville. Zimmerman is the 20th player to reach double-digit goals in the Super League’s regular season, and the first to do so for Brooklyn FC, as she reached the mark in her 27th appearance for the club.
SPORTING CLUB JACKSONVILLE, BROOKLYN FC EQUAL LEAGUE’S HIGHEST-SCORING GAME
Sporting Club Jacksonville and Brooklyn FC played to the first 4-4 draw in Gainbridge Super League history on Saturday afternoon while also equaling the mark for the highest-scoring game in league history. Previously, Dallas Trinity FC and Lexington SC combined for eight goals in a game as Trinity took a 6-2 victory at the Cotton Bowl on September 13, 2024.
WEEK 13 STORYLINES
CAROLINA ASCENT FC TAKES AIM AT PLAYERS’ SHIELD
Having clinched the first berth in the 2026 Fall Playoff following Week 12’s results, Carolina Ascent FC could win the Players’ Shield for the second time in three seasons with a win or a draw against Brooklyn FC on Saturday afternoon, pending results elsewhere in the league.
Carolina Ascent FC Clinches the Players’ Shield IF…
1. Carolina Ascent FC wins at Brooklyn FC, moves to 29pts
AND DC Power FC draws/loses vs. Lexington SC, maximum drops to 27/26pts
2. Carolina Ascent FC draws at Brooklyn FC, moves to 27pts
AND DC Power FC loses vs. Lexington SC, maximum drops to 26pts
AND Sporting Club Jacksonville draws/loses at Dallas Trinity FC, maximum drops to 26/25pts
FORT LAUDERDALE UNITED WITHIN RANGE OF PLAYOFF ELIMINATION
Fort Lauderdale United FC could become the first team mathematically eliminated from playoff contention, with either a loss against Tampa Bay Sun FC or a combination of other results.
Fort Lauderdale United FC Mathematically Eliminated from Playoff Contention IF…
1. Fort Lauderdale United loses vs. Tampa Bay Sun FC, maximum drops to 13pts
2. Fort Lauderdale United draws vs. Tampa Bay Sun FC, maximum drops to 14pts
AND Lexington SC wins/draws at DC Power FC, moves to 17/15pts
OR Dallas Trinity FC wins/draws vs. Sporting Club Jacksonville, moves to 17/15pts
3. Fort Lauderdale United wins vs. Tampa Bay Sun FC, maximum remains at 16pts
AND Lexington SC wins at DC Power FC, moves to 17pts
AND Dallas Trinity FC wins vs. Sporting Club Jacksonville, moves to 17pts
OR Sporting Club Jacksonville wins/draws at Dallas Trinity FC, moves to 19/17pts
LEXINGTON’S McCAIN, SPORTING JAX’S PUERTA SHOOT FOR 30TH GOAL CONTRIBUTION
Lexington SC’s Addie McCain and Sporting Club Jacksonville’s Ashlyn Puerta each enter the week with 29 goal contributions, with McCain (23G, 6A) and her teammates set to face DC Power FC on Friday night at Audi Field and Puerta (20G, 9A) and her teammates set to visit Dallas Trinity FC on Sunday evening at the Cotton Bowl.
Either player could be the first to reach 30 goal contributions in the Super League’s regular season with either a goal or assist in their upcoming outing.
CAROLINA ASCENT FC’S SYDNEY MARTINEZ TAKES AIM AT 20TH REGULAR SEASON SHUTOUT
Carolina Ascent FC goalkeeper Sydney Martinez could become both the regular season leader in shutouts in Super League history and the first goalkeeper to record 20 clean sheets when her side visits Brooklyn FC on Saturday afternoon at Maimonides Park.
FTL UTD’S HALEY CRAIG, BKFC’S BRE NORRIS APPROACH MILESTONES
Fort Lauderdale United FC goalkeeper Haley Craig and Brooklyn FC goalkeeper Bre Norris both enter the weekend one save away from notable landmarks. Craig sits on 99 saves entering her side’s contest against Tampa Bay Sun FC on Friday night, with the chance to become the fourth goalkeeper to reach the century mark in Super League history, while Norris sits on 49 saves entering her side’s contest against Carolina Ascent FC on Saturday afternoon, with the chance to become the 14th goalkeeper to log 50 saves in the league.
WEEK 13 DISCIPLINE REPORT
TAMPA, Fla. – The following is the Gainbridge Super League’s discipline report for Week 13 of the 2026 Fall Season:
Fort Lauderdale United FC’s Taylor Smith has been suspended for one game following her red card for two cautionable offenses against Dallas Trinity FC on November 1. Smith will be unavailable for selection for Fort Lauderdale’s contest against Tampa Bay Sun FC on November 6.
UPCOMING MILESTONES & ACTIVE STREAKS
Approaching 25 all-time regular season goals – no player has previously reached this milestone
Addie McCain (LEX) – 23
Approaching 20 all-time regular season goals – four players have previously reached this milestone
Mia Corbin (CAR) – 18
Jasmine Hamid (DAL) – 17
Approaching 15 all-time regular season goals – nine players have previously reached this milestone
McKenzie Weinert (LEX) – 14
Carlee Giammona (BKN) – 13
Paige Kenton (JAX) – 13
Sh’nia Gordon (FTL) – 12
Approaching 10 all-time regular season goals – 19 players have previously reached this milestone
Audrey Coleman (CAR) – 9
Rylee Baisden (CAR) – 9
Jill Aguilera (CAR) – 9
Catherine Zimmerman (BKN) – 8
Approaching 15 all-time regular season assists – no players have previously reached this milestone
Jill Aguilera (CAR) 13
Approaching 10 all-time regular season assists – five players have previously reached this milestone
Sam Kroeger (TB) – 9
Mia Corbin (CAR) – 9
Ashlyn Puerta (JAX) – 9
Meg Hughes (JAX) – 9
Paige Kenton (JAX) – 9
Mackenzie George (CAR) – 8
Sydny Nasello (TB) – 8
Approaching 20 all-time regular season shutouts – no player has previously reached this milestone
Hope Hisey (CAR) – 19
Sydney Martinez (CAR) – 19
Approaching 100 all-time regular season saves –3 players have previously reached this milestone
Haley Craig (FTL) – 99
Approaching 50 all-time regular season saves – 6 players have previously reached this milestone
Bre Norris (BKN) – 49
DCvLEX
- DC Power FC returns home following a 2-1 victory against Tampa Bay Sun FC in its last outing this past Sunday as goals by Loza Abera and Alyssa Walker earned victory at Suncoast Credit Union Field.
- Lexington SC remains on the road looking to rebound from a 1-0 defeat to Carolina Ascent FC last Saturday night which saw the side slip to fourth place in the Super League standings.
- DC’s Alyssa Walker scored the game-winning goal against Tampa Bay with three minutes to go. The goal was Walker’s sixth for the Power since arriving last January, with all five goals having served as game-winners for the side, tied for the second-most game-winning goals in Super League regular season history.
- Lexington saw its six-game scoring streak come to an end against Carolina, with Ascent the lone side that has held the defending titleholders off the scoreboard in the Fall Season.
- The Power have recorded victories in three of their past four outings to move into second place in the Super League standings. A victory on Friday night would mark the club’s third home win of the season and set a club single-season record for home victories.
- Lexington’s Addie McCain will enter the contest with 29 goal contributions in the Super League’s regular season (23G, 6A), putting her in position to become the first player to log 30 goal contributions in the league. McCain has recorded one goal in seven appearances against DC in her career, her lowest goal total against a single club.
- The Power took a 2-1 victory when the sides met in Lexington on August 28 as Loza Abera and Emily Colton both scored second-half goals. The result moved Lexington’s advantage in the all-time series to 3-2-3, while serving as DC’s first win in the series since October 25, 2024.
- DC’s Gianna Gourley has recorded four goals and one assist in five prior appearances against Lexington, while Loza Abera has recorded three goals and one assist in eight appearances.
- Lexington SC’s Catherine Barry has recorded two goals and one assist in four career appearances against DC Power FC.
FTLvTB
- Fort Lauderdale United FC returns home following a 3-0 loss against Dallas Trinity FC last Sunday evening that saw the side concede all three goals after a red card to Taylor Smith in the 58th minute.
- Tampa Bay Sun FC heads on the road after a 2-1 setback against DC Power FC extended the club’s winless run to six games last Sunday evening, leaving the side five points out of the playoff positions with four games to play.
- Fort Lauderdale goalkeeper Haley Craig recorded an eight-save performance against Dallas, tied for the fourth-highest number of saves in a Super League regular season contest and one off her club record of nine saves against DC Power FC on April 25, 2026.
- Tampa Bay forward Tori Zierenberg scored the Sun’s goal after coming on as a second-half substitute against DC Power. Zierenberg has now recorded three goals off the bench in the 2026 Fall Season, the most of any player in the current campaign.
- Fort Lauderdale was held scoreless for a second consecutive outing against Dallas, with the side having recorded only seven goals in 11 contests this fall.
- Tampa Bay is undefeated in 10 prior meetings across the regular season and playoffs against Fort Lauderdale, tied for the longest undefeated streak in a series in Super League history.
- The Sun took a 2-1 victory when the sides first met this season as Tori Zierenberg and Shea Connors scored second-half goals to rally the side after Sh’nia Gordon had opened the scoring for FTL UTD.
- Fort Lauderdale’s Sh’nia Gordon has recorded three goals and one assist in nine career appearances against Tampa Bay.
- Tampa Bay’s Sydny Nasello has recorded three goals and two assists in nine career appearances against Fort Lauderdale, while Dasia Torbert has logged two goals and one assist in three appearances and Sam Kroeger has one goal and two assists in seven appearances against FTL UTD.
BKNvCAR
- Brooklyn FC returns home following playing to a 4-4 draw against Sporting Club Jacksonville last Saturday afternoon in a game that saw Jilly Shimkin become the first player to record a three-assist game in the Gainbridge Super League.
- Carolina Ascent FC heads on the road following a 1-0 victory against Lexington SC that clinched the side a postseason berth and extended the club’s shutout streak to 372 minutes.
- BKFC’s four-goal performance against Sporting JAX equaled the club’s single-game high in the Super League. Previously, Brooklyn scored four goals in a 4-1 victory against Fort Lauderdale United FC on May 3, 2025.
- Carolina has recorded shutouts in each of its past four games, one off the league’s record for consecutive clean sheets, with goalkeeper Sydney Martinez having logged eight shutouts in 11 appearances so far this season.
- Brooklyn’s Jackie Richards recorded the fifth multi-goal game in the club’s history against Sporting JAX, joining Catherine Zimmerman (2), Luana Grabias and Rebecca Cook. The goals were Richards’ first of the of the current campaign.
- Carolina’s Emily Moxley scored the first goal of her professional career against Lexington as the game-winner for the side. Nine different players have found the net for Ascent so far this season, the most of any club in the Super League.
- BKFC’s Catherine Zimmerman notched her 10th goal for the club against Jacksonville, becoming the first player to reach double-digit goals in Brooklyn’s history.
- Carolina goalkeeper Sydney Martinez could become the first player to record 20 regular season shutouts in the Super League in Saturday’s contest, with the Puerto Rico international having logged her 19th career clean sheet against Lexington to move into a tie for first all-time with current teammate Hope Hisey.
- Ascent is undefeated in eight prior meetings with BKFC, posting a 6-0-2 record. Carolina claimed a 1-0 victory at home behind a goal from Shea Groom on September 18, marking the side’s fourth consecutive win in the series.
DALvJAX
- Dallas Trinity FC remains at home following a 3-0 victory against Fort Lauderdale United FC last Sunday evening that saw Seven Castain, Juliet Moore and Kalea Eichenberger all find the net in the final 15 minutes.
- Sporting Club Jacksonville heads on the road following a 4-4 draw against Brooklyn FC last Saturday afternoon that saw Ashlyn Puerta score a pair of second-half goals after both Baylee DeSmit and Paige Kenton found the net in the first half.
- Dallas’ victory broke a three-game winless streak for the side and moved it level on points with fourth-placed Lexington SC in the Super League standings as the side looks to reach the postseason for a third consecutive year.
- Jacksonville’s Ashlyn Puerta and Baylee DeSmit both reached 20 regular season goals in their Super League careers against BKFC, with Puerta reaching the mark in her 37th appearance and DeSmit in her 34th appearance.
- Trinity’s Kaiya Brewer made her debut for the side and recorded her first assist on Kalea Eichenberger’s goal in the second half, becoming the youngest player to record an assist in Super League history (15y, 330d) and the fifth-youngest to appear in a Super League contest.
- Jacksonville’s Ashlyn Puerta has scored seven goals in her past three appearances to move level with teammate Baylee DeSmit for the lead in the race for the Golden Boot. The 2025/26 Player of the Year enters the weekend on 29 goal contributions (20G, 9A) with a chance to become the first to record 30 goal contributions in league history.
- Sporting JAX holds a 3-1-0 record against Dallas Trinity FC in their series, having won their past three meetings. Jacksonville took a 2-0 victory when the sides last met on August 28 as Baylee DeSmit and Sophia Boman scored in either half.
- Jacksonville’s Ashlyn Puerta (1G, 2A), Baylee DeSmit (2G, 1A) and Paige Kenton (2G, 1A) have each recorded three goal contributions apiece in their prior meetings with Dallas Trinity.