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17-Year-Old Trinity Armstrong’s Late Header Seals San Diego WaveBay FC

Armstrong’s first professional goal in stoppage time extended San Diego’s winning streak to three matches and lifted them to third place in the NWSL standings.

Bay FC defender Alyssa Malonson dribbles past San Diego Wave FC forward Delphine Cascarino during a match between the teams on May 4, 2025 at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego. (Courtesy of Bay FC)
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Overview

  • San Diego Wave FC defeated Bay FC 2-1 at Snapdragon Stadium, marking their third consecutive win in the 2025 NWSL season.
  • Trinity Armstrong, a 17-year-old rookie, scored her first professional goal with a dramatic stoppage-time header to secure the victory.
  • Kennedy Wesley opened the scoring in the sixth minute with her first goal of the season off a corner from Maria Sanchez.
  • Bay FC’s Karlie Lema equalized in the 18th minute, but goalkeeper Jordan Silkowitz’s first NWSL penalty save kept the match level until the final moments.
  • The result moved San Diego into third place in the standings (4-2-1), while Bay FC’s two-match point streak ended, leaving them at 2-3-2.