Sporting Jax women face quick turnaround against Spokane Zephyr

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GAINBRIDGE SUPER LEAGUE WOMEN'S SOCCER PREVIEW

Who
: Sporting Club Jacksonville vs. Spokane Zephyr.

When: 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11.

Where: Hodges Stadium, University of North Florida.

Rapid turnaround: Sporting Jax kicks off against Spokane Zephyr at UNF with short rest after their Feb. 7 loss to DC Power FC, thus going from six weeks off to three games in 11 days.

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Osprey homecoming? The Zephyr roster includes one of the most successful players in UNF history in forward Thais Reiss, who scored 42 goals for the Ospreys. Reiss signed with Spokane in 2024, although she has only played 36 minutes for the club this season.

Quick free kicks: With a victory, Sporting Jax would overtake Lexington SC for first place in the nine-team league. ... Despite her missed penalty kick on Saturday, Ashlyn Puerta remains atop the league lead in goals. ... Sporting Jax has used 21 players so far, with Sophia Boman, Georgia Brown, Sophie Jones, Paige Kenton and Julia Lester starting every match.

Quote of the week: "We need everybody ready to go, fresh legs. Players that didn't play [against DC] will be eager and hungry to get on the field and help us." -- Sporting Jax coach Stacey Balaam.

This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: Sporting Club Jacksonville-Spokane Zephyr Super League start time

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