Another Sounder wearing purple for the day, Allie Beahan, sneaking into frame.

Erstwhile Sounder Lindsay Elston was playing well for UW at this pre-season match.

Halftime huddle at the pre-season match against University of Washington.

TUKWILA, Wash. – Sounders Women midfielder, Melissa Busque, has been called up to join the Canadian National Team in Morgantown, West Virginia on May 15th-19th. The camp is a part of the EXCELeration program, which was developed by the Canadian coaching staff to help younger players transition from the youth national level to the full team.

When asked about her selection Busque said, “I know it won’t be easy, but I thrive for competition and I can’t wait to play with some of the best players in the nation.”

Couple more shots from the preseason game vs. OSU…
And then my camera died…

TUKWILA, Wash. – The Sounders Women sign Canadian midfielder, Melissa Busque, adding to their roster of international imports.  The announcement comes after the Sounder’s April 14th exhibition game against Oregon State, where Busque had an impressive showing despite the 0-1 defeat.

From the preseason game vs. OSU

Sounders Women 2013 Match Recap: 4/14 vs OSU

The 2013 season roster thus far