
NWSL players and fans are still waiting on the 2023 schedule
The NWSL season begins March 25.
Mia Fishel’s campaign with Tigres Femenil is officially underway, as the rookie scored her first professional goal for the club on Friday.
Mia Fishel scored her debut professional goal for Tigres tonight - love that they’re making “Big Fish” a thing https://t.co/R7k716EGYt
— Claire Watkins (@ScoutRipley) February 5, 2022
Firing in a spilled save, Fishel’s finish helped Tigres to a 4-2 win over Mazatlan F.C. in the team’s LIGA MX Femenil matchup.
The former UCLA Bruin was the fifth overall pick in the 2022 NWSL Draft, with the Orlando Pride selecting Fishel as their first round pick. Fishel, however, announced in January that she would be signing with Mexican club Tigres Femenil instead of beginning her professional career in the NWSL.
The star forward ended her 2021 season with 12 goals and five assists in 19 appearances with UCLA.
The NWSL season begins March 25.
Press has been rehabbing an ACL injury since June.
She could return for the team's April camp.
Vlatko Andonovski also provided updates on Christen Press and others.
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