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The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) announced Monday that FC Kansas City midfielder Lauren Holiday earned the NWSL Golden Boot, awarded to the player with the most goals in the 2013 regular season.
At the end of regular season play on Sunday, Holiday led the league in both goals (12) and assists (9) in just 18 games.
The Indianapolis native was the June Player of the Month as well as the NWSL Player of the Week for her two-goal performance against Portland Thorns FC in Week 17. Holiday had three two-goal games and also compiled a NWSL record 10-game streak with a goal or assist.
All of Holiday's goals in the 2013 NWSL season:
Goal
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Date |
Opponent |
Min. |
Assist |
Result |
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1 |
May 11 |
Western New York Flash |
53 |
Leigh Ann Robinson |
L 2-1 |
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2 |
May 18 |
Boston Breakers |
64 |
Casey Loyd |
W 2-0 |
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3 |
June 6 |
Portland Thorns FC |
31 |
None - PK |
L 4-3 |
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4 |
June 6 |
Portland Thorns FC |
56 |
Leigh Ann Robinson |
L 4-3 |
|
5 |
June 23 |
Washington Spirit |
18 |
Jen Buczkowski |
W 2-0 |
|
6 |
June 23 |
Washington Spirit |
65 |
Merritt Mathias |
W 2-0 |
|
7 |
June 26 |
Sky Blue FC |
74 |
None |
D 2-2 |
|
8 |
June 30 |
Portland Thorns FC |
10 |
Leigh Ann Robinson |
W 2-0 |
|
9 |
July 14 |
Chicago Red Stars |
17 |
None |
D 3-3 |
|
10 |
July 20 |
Seattle Reign FC |
39 |
Erika Tymrak |
W 2-0 |
|
11 |
Aug. 4 |
Portland Thorns FC |
23 |
Merritt Mathias |
W 3-2 |
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12 |
Aug. 4 |
Portland Thorns FC |
55 |
Erika Tymrak |
W 3-2 |