2024–25 Spokane Zephyr FC season

The 2024–25 Spokane Zephyr FC season was the first season in Spokane Zephyr FC history.^[1] The team competed in the inaugural season of the USL Super League.^[2]

Spokane Zephyr FC

2024–25 season
President	Katie Harnetiaux
Head coach	Jo Johnson
Stadium	ONE Spokane Stadium
USL Super League	5th
Top goalscorer	League: All: Emina Ekic (10 goals)
Highest home attendance	5,086 vs Fort Lauderdale (August 17, 2024)
Lowest home attendance	2,013 vs DAL (April 12, 2025)
Average home league attendance	2,537
Biggest win	3–0 (vs DAL (H), April 12, 2025) 3–0 (vs Lexington SC (A), April 16, 2025)
Biggest defeat	0–3 (vs CAR (A), April 19, 2025)
← Inaugural season 2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of May 31, 2025.

Players & Staff

Staff

As of July 25, 2024

Spokane Zephyr FC staff

President, USL Spokane	Katie Harnetiaux[3]
Director of Operations and Player Administration	Emma Hayes[4]
Head coach	Jo Johnson[5]
Assistant/Goalkeeping coach	Brian Periman[6][7]
Director of Performance	Josh McAllister

Current roster

As of August 15, 2024^[8]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 0 GK  USA Hope Hisey 1 GK  USA Izzy Nino 2 MF  USA Taylor Aylmer 3 MF  USA Emma Jaskaniec 4 FW  USA Jenny Vetter 5 DF  USA Sarah Clark 6 DF  GUY Sydney Cummings 7 FW  USA Taryn Ries 8 FW  USA Jodi Ülkekul 9 DF  USA Makena Carr 10 MF  BIH Emina Ekić 11 FW  USA Alyssa Walker 12 DF  USA Alyssa Bourgeois

No. Pos. Nation Player 13 FW  PAN Riley Tanner 14 MF  ENG Mollie Rouse 15 DF  USA Natalie Viggiano 18 DF  USA Haley Thomas 21 FW  USA McKenzie Weinert 22 DF  CAN Julianne Vallerand 23 MF  USA Marley Canales 24 MF  ARG Sophia Braun (on loan from KC Current) 25 MF  CAN Wayny Balata 26 MF  USA Katie Murray 30 FW  BRA Thais Reiss 31 GK  USA Hailey Coll 33 FW  USA Ally Cook

Transfers

In

Date	Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Ref.
May 14, 2024	MF	Marley Canales	Seattle Reign FC	Free transfer	[9]
May 16, 2024	DF	Makena Carr	Seattle Reign FC	Free transfer	[10]
May 16, 2024	MF	Wayny Balata	Southern Methodist University	Free transfer	[10]
May 21, 2024	MF	Taylor Aylmer	Racing Louisville FC	Free transfer	[11]
May 23, 2024	MF	Emma Jaskaniec	Utah Royals	Free transfer	[12]
May 23, 2024	DF	Julianne Vallerand	West Virginia University	Free transfer	[12]
May 28, 2024	DF	Sarah Clark	Canberra United FC	Free transfer	[13]
June 4, 2024	FW	Jodi Ülkekul	Seattle Reign FC	Free transfer	[14]
June 7, 2024	DF	Alyssa Bourgeois	Houston Dash	Free transfer	[15]
June 7, 2024	FW	Jenny Vetter	Racing Power FC	Free transfer	[15]
June 11, 2024	MF	Mollie Rouse	Sunderland AFC	Free transfer	[16]
June 13, 2024	GK	Hailey Coll	Seattle Reign FC	Free transfer	[17]
June 13, 2024	GK	Izzy Nino	Newcastle Jets FC	Free transfer	[17]
June 18, 2024	FW	Thais Reiss	Villarreal CF	Free transfer	[18]
June 20, 2024	FW	Taryn Ries	MSV Duisburg	Free transfer	[19]
June 20, 2024	DF	Haley Thomas	MSV Duisburg	Free transfer	[19]
June 24, 2024	FW	Alyssa Walker	HB Køge	Free transfer	[20]
June 26, 2024	FW	Riley Tanner	Washington Spirit	Free transfer	[21]
June 27, 2024	DF	Sydney Cummings	Celtic FC	Free transfer	[22]
June 28, 2024	MF	Katie Murray	PEC Zwolle	Free transfer	[23]
July 17, 2024	MF	Emina Ekić	Melbourne City FC	Free transfer	[24]
July 19, 2024	MF	Sophia Braun	Kansas City Current	On loan	[25]
August 14, 2024	GK	Hope Hisey	Kansas City Current	Free transfer	[26]
August 14, 2024	FW	Natalie Viggiano	Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja W	Free transfer	[26]
August 15, 2024	FW	McKenzie Weinert	Seattle Reign FC	On loan	[27]
January 17, 2025	FW	Ally Cook	Chicago Red Stars	Free Transfer	[28]

Out

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss

USL Super League

Main article: 2024–25 USL Super League season

Source:^[29]

2024 regular season

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
28	11	9	8	37	32	+5	42	7	3	4	21	16	+5	4	6	4	16	16	0

Last updated: May 31, 2025.
Source: USLSuperLeague.com

Regular season standings

League Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
3	Dallas Trinity FC	28	12	9	7	42	30	+12	43	Playoffs
4	Fort Lauderdale United FC	28	11	8	9	35	33	+2	42[a]
5	Spokane Zephyr FC	28	11	8	9	37	32	+5	42[a]
6	Brooklyn FC	28	10	9	9	30	34	−4	39
7	DC Power FC	28	5	14	9	24	41	−17	24

Source: USL Super League
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head points; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) disciplinary points; 5) drawing of lots.
Notes:

1. Head-to-head points: Fort Lauderdale 6, Spokane 3

Spokane Zephyr FC v Fort Lauderdale United FC

August 17, 2024 1	Spokane Zephyr FC	1–1	Fort Lauderdale United FC	Spokane
6:00 PM PDT	Ekić 17' (pen.) Aylmer  32' Ekić  69' Bourgeois  79'	Report	Allen  32' McCain 72' Mears  78'	Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Attendance: 5,086 Referee: Rebecca Pagan

Spokane Zephyr FC v Brooklyn FC

September 8, 2024 2	Spokane Zephyr FC	1–1	Brooklyn FC	Spokane
6:00 PM PDT	Ries  16', 35' Canales  61' Ulkekul  76' Nino  86'	Report	Garziano 87'	Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Attendance: 2,151 Referee: Adorae Monroy

Spokane Zephyr FC v Carolina Ascent FC

September 15, 2024 3	Spokane Zephyr FC	0–2	Carolina Ascent FC	Spokane
6:00 PM PDT	Murray  21' Canales  44' Weinert  83'	Report	Corbin 30' Studer 45+3' Porter  48' Bruce  48' McGrew  84'	Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Attendance: 2,448 Referee: Jamie Padilla

Spokane Zephyr FC v DC Power FC

September 22, 2024 4	Spokane Zephyr FC	1–0	DC Power FC	Spokane
2:00 PM PDT	Thomas 17' Ekić  25' Diorio  67' Guillou  69'	Report	Friedrichs  36' Cudjoe  44'	Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Attendance: 2,384 Referee: Jaclyn Metz

DC Power FC v Spokane Zephyr FC

September 29, 2024 5	DC Power FC	2–2	Spokane Zephyr FC	Washington, D.C.
11:00 AM PDT	Wolfbauer 6', 43' (pen.),  86' Guillou  23' Freidrichs  47' Bagley  50'	Report	Thomas  5' Aylmer 6',  60' DiOrio 70' (o.g.)	Stadium: Audi Field Attendance: 850 Referee: Shawn Tehini

Spokane Zephyr FC v Dallas Trinity FC

October 6, 2024 6	Spokane Zephyr FC	1–2	Dallas Trinity FC	Spokane
2:00 PM PDT	Braun  40' Aylmer  62', 73' bench  90+6'	Report	Davison 36' Guillen  41' Brian 58'	Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Attendance: 2,554 Referee: Laura Rodriguez

Spokane Zephyr FC v Lexington SC

October 13, 2024 7	Spokane Zephyr FC	2–3	Lexington SC	Spokane
2:00 PM PDT	Jaskaniec 37' Ekić 58' Bourgeois  90+7'	Report	Moyer 18' McGuire 48' Courtney Jones  59' Shepherd 90+4'	Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Attendance: 2,314 Referee: Kelsey Harms

Spokane Zephyr FC v Tampa Bay Sun FC

October 27, 2024 8	Spokane Zephyr FC	1–0	Tampa Bay Sun FC	Spokane
2:00 PM PDT	Viggiano  14' Canales 64' Murray  76'	Report	Bessette  90+6'	Stadium: One Spokane Stadium Attendance: 2,430 Referee: Danielle Chesky

Brooklyn FC v Spokane Zephyr FC

October 31, 2024 9	Brooklyn FC	1–0	Spokane Zephyr FC	New York
4:30 PM PDT	Grabias 14',  84' Cox  86' Elmore  88'	Report	Ayler  13' Cummings  55' Weinert  84'	Stadium: Commisso Soccer Stadium Attendance: 699 Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva
Note: Match originally scheduled for November 2, 2024 but changed due to field issues at Maimonides Park

Carolina Ascent FC v Spokane Zephyr FC

November 9, 2024 10	Carolina Ascent FC	0–0	Spokane Zephyr FC	Charlotte
7:00 PM EST	Baisden  69'	Report		Stadium: American Legion Memorial Stadium Attendance: 5,018 Referee: Eric Tattersall

Lexington SC v Spokane Zephyr FC

November 13, 2024 11	Lexington SC	1–1	Spokane Zephyr FC	Lexington
7:00 PM EST	McGuire 86'	Report	Ekić 26' (pen.) Bourgeois  65' Viggiano  71'	Stadium: Lexington SC Stadium Attendance: 1,342 Referee: Benjamin Meyer

Dallas Trinity FC v Spokane Zephyr FC

November 20, 2024 12	Dallas Trinity FC	0–0	Spokane Zephyr FC	Dallas
5:00 PM CST	Brian  21' Dorsey  34'	Report		Stadium: Cotton Bowl Attendance: 2,390 Referee: Trevor Wiseman

Fort Lauderdale United FC v Spokane Zephyr FC

December 7, 2024 13	Fort Lauderdale United FC	2–1	Spokane Zephyr FC	Fort Lauderdale
4:30 PM EST	McCain 9' Allen 84' Locklear  87'	Report	Rouse 90+1'	Stadium: Nova Southeastern University soccer stadium Attendance: 1,965 Referee: Shawn Tehini

Tampa Bay Sun FC v Spokane Zephyr FC

December 14, 2024 14	Tampa Bay Sun FC	3–2	Spokane Zephyr FC	Tampa
4:00 PM EST	Giammona 15' Moore  39' Flint 66', 69' Hauksdóttir  89' Edmonds  90+6'	Report	Thomas 22' Weinert  36' Vallerand 52'	Stadium: Riverfront Stadium Attendance: 3,164 Referee: Edson Carvajal

Dallas Trinity FC v Spokane Zephyr FC

February 22, 2025 15	Dallas Trinity FC	0–1	Spokane Zephyr FC	Dallas
2:00 PM PT	Walker  25' Ubogagu  52'	Report	Murray 15' Viggiano  72' Vallerand  80' Cook  90'	Stadium: Cotton Bowl (stadium) Attendance: 1,662 Referee: Corbyn May

Spokane Zephyr FC v Carolina Ascent FC

March 8, 2025 16	Spokane Zephyr FC	1–2	Carolina Ascent FC	Spokane
7:00 PM PST	Cook 85' (pen.)	Report	Hutchinson 5' Butler 30' Troccoli  56' Porter  69' Bruce  79'	Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Attendance: 2,015 Referee: Iryna Petrunok

Spokane Zephyr FC v DC Power FC

March 15, 2025 17	Spokane Zephyr FC	3–2	DC Power FC	Spokane
2:00 PM PDT	Murray 36' Ekic 66' (pen.) 90+3'	Report	Bagley 50' Gourley 63'	Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Attendance: 2,073 Referee: Kelsey Harms

Tampa Bay Sun FC v Spokane Zephyr FC

March 19, 2025 18	Tampa Bay Sun FC	1–2	Spokane Zephyr FC	Tampa
4:00 PM EDT	Flint 89'  90+1'	Report	Braun  30' Murray  38' Aylmer 61' Tappan  88' Cook 90+3'	Stadium: Riverfront Stadium (Tampa) Attendance: 2,401 Referee: Alyssa Nichols

Fort Lauderdale United FC v Spokane Zephyr FC

March 22, 2025 19	Fort Lauderdale United FC	0–0	Spokane Zephyr FC	Fort Lauderdale
4:30 PM EDT	Gaynor  9' Lindahl  50'	Report		Stadium: FTL UTD Stadium Attendance: 2,070 Referee: Marie Durr

Spokane Zephyr FC v Brooklyn FC

April 3, 2025 20	Spokane Zephyr FC	1–0	Brooklyn FC	Spokane
6:00 PM PDT	Weinert 51'	Report		Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Attendance: 2,044

Spokane Zephyr FC v Dallas Trinity FC

April 12, 2025 21	Spokane Zephyr FC	3–0	Dallas Trinity FC	Spokane
6:00 PM PDT	Cook 55' Cummings 58' Jaskaniec  71' Murray 84' Bourgeois  86'	Report		Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Attendance: 2,013 Referee: Adorae Monroy

Lexington SC v Spokane Zephyr FC

April 16, 2025 22	Lexington SC	0–3	Spokane Zephyr FC	Lexington
4:00 PM EDT		Report	Cummings 6',  44' Ekic 13' 50'	Stadium: Lexington SC Stadium Attendance: 1,157 Referee: Matthew Thompson

Carolina Ascent FC v Spokane Zephyr FC

April 19, 2025 23	Carolina Ascent FC	3–0	Spokane Zephyr FC	Charlotte
4:00 PM EDT	Hutchinson 17', 69' Materazzi 83'	Report	Murray  84'	Stadium: American Legion Memorial Stadium Attendance: 2,565 Referee: Alejo Calume

Spokane Zephyr FC v Tampa Bay Sun FC

April 26, 2025 24	Spokane Zephyr FC	3–2	Tampa Bay Sun FC	Spokane
2:00 PM PDT	Aylmer 14' Weinert 25', 68' Haley Thomas  71' Hisey  81'	Report	Nasello 27' Bessette  46' Flint 78' (pen.)	Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Attendance: 2,248 Referee: Gloria Martinez

Spokane Zephyr FC v Lexington SC

May 3, 2025 25	Spokane Zephyr FC	2–0	Lexington SC	Spokane
6:00 PM PDT	Ekic 11' (pen.) Cook 50' Weinert  86'	Report	López  59'	Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Attendance: 2,158 Referee: Lauren Aldrich

Brooklyn FC v Spokane Zephyr FC

May 10, 2025 26	Brooklyn FC	2–2	Spokane Zephyr FC	Brooklyn
3:00 PM EDT	Garziano 9' Kely 17' Pantuso  45+1' Hansen Materazzi 19'	Report	Cummings 74' Cook  76', 90+2'	Stadium: Maimonides Park Attendance: 1,882 Referee: Marie Durr

DC Power FC v Spokane Zephyr FC

May 13, 2025 27	DC Power FC	1–2	Spokane Zephyr FC	Washington, D.C.
4:30 PM EDT	Murnin  61' Aquino  69' Wolfbauer 74' (pen.)	Report	Ekic 65', 84' Cummings  73'	Stadium: Audi Field Attendance: 957 Referee: Alexandra Billeter

Spokane Zephyr FC v Fort Lauderdale United FC

May 31, 2025 28	Spokane Zephyr FC	1–1	Fort Lauderdale United FC	Spokane
6:00 PM PDT	Cook 10' Aylmer  24' Bourgeois  88'	Report	Gordon 8' Allen  21' Ansbrow  83' Rajaee  90+1'	Stadium: ONE Spokane Stadium Attendance: 3,596 Referee: Adorae Monroy

Statistics

Squad appearances

As of final match 31 May 2025

No.	Nat.	Player	Total		Regular Season		Playoffs
			Apps	Starts	Apps	Starts	Apps	Starts
Goalkeepers
0		Hope Hisey	21	21	21	21	DNQ
1		Izzy Nino	7	7	7	7
31		Hailey Coll	0	0	0	0
Defenders
5		Sarah Clark	28	28	28	28	DNQ
6		Sydney Cummings	21	21	21	21
9		Makena Carr	1	1	1	1
12		Alyssa Bourgeois	24	18	24	18
15		Natalie Viggiano	27	12	27	12
18		Haley Thomas	26	25	25	24
20		Reese Tappan	6	2	6	2
22		Julianne Vallerand	11	6	11	6
Midfielders
2		Taylor Aylmer	24	23	24	23	DNQ
3		Emma Jaskaniec	27	21	27	21
10		Emina Ekič	24	23	24	23
14		Mollie Rouse	12	3	12	3
23		Marley Canales	16	12	16	12
24		Sophia Braun	22	14	22	14
25		Wayny Balata	10	3	10	3
26		Katie Murray	25	21	25	21
Forwards
4		Jenny Vetter	11	3	11	3	DNQ
7		Taryn Ries	6	6	6	5
8		Jodi Ülkekul	15	0	15	0
11		Alyssa Walker	1	0	1	0
13		Riley Tanner	1	0	1	0
21		McKenzie Weinert	25	24	25	24
30		Thais Reiss	1	1	1	1
33		Ally Cook	15	14	15	14
Other players (Departed during season)

Goal scorers

As of final match 31 May 2025

Nat	Player	USLS Season	Total
	Emina Ekić	10	10
	Ally Cook	6	6
	Taylor Aylmer	4	4
	McKenzie Weinert	3	3
	Katie Murray	3	3
	Haley Thomas	2	2
	Sydney Cummings	3	3
	Marley Canales	1	1
	Emma Jaskaniec	1	1
	Taryn Ries	1	1
	Mollie Rouse	1	1
	Julianne Vallerand	1	1
Total		32	32

Assists

As of final match 31 May 2025

Nat	Player	USLS Season	Total
	Emina Ekić	6	6
	Emma Jaskaniec	3	3
	Haley Thomas	2	2
	Alyssa Bourgeois	2	2
	Katie Murray	2	2
	Sarah Clark	1	1
	McKenzie Weinert	1	1
	Ally Cook	1	1
	Natalie Viggiano	1	1
Total		18	18

Clean sheets

As off final match 31 May 2025

Nat	Player	USLS Season	Total
	Hope Hisey	9	9
	Izzy Nino	1	1
Total		10	10

Disciplinary record

As of final match 31 May 2025

No.	Nat.	Player	USL Super League Regular Season			Total
0		Hope Hisey	1	0	0	1	0	0
1		Izzy Nino	1	0	0	1	0	0
2		Taylor Aylmer	5	0	0	5	0	0
3		Emma Jaskaniec	2	0	0	2	0	0
5		Sarah Clark	0	0	0	0	0	0
6		Sydney Cummings	3	0	0	3	0	0
7		Taryn Ries	1	0	0	1	0	0
8		Jodi Ülkekul	1	0	0	1	0	0
9		Makena Carr	0	0	0	0	0	0
10		Emina Ekić	2	0	0	2	0	0
11		Alyssa Walker	0	0	0	0	0	0
12		Alyssa Bourgeois	4	0	0	4	0	0
13		Riley Tanner	0	0	0	0	0	0
14		Mollie Rouse	0	0	0	0	0	0
15		Natalie Viggiano	3	0	0	3	0	0
18		Haley Thomas	2	0	0	2	0	0
20		Reese Tappan	1	0	0	1	0	0
21		McKenzie Weinert	5	0	0	5	0	0
22		Julianne Vallerand	1	0	0	1	0	0
23		Marley Canales	2	0	0	2	0	0
24		Sophia Braun	2	0	0	2	0	0
25		Wayny Balata	0	0	0	0	0	0
26		Katie Murray	4	0	0	4	0	0
30		Thais Reiss	0	0	0	0	0	0
31		Hailey Coll	0	0	0	0	0	0
33		Ally Cook	2	0	0	2	0	0
Total			42	0	0	42	0	0