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NWSL Week 9 Highlights: Player Milestones and Key Stats

Player milestones, record-breaking moments, and key stats from the NWSL's ninth week.

the-equalizer-soccer via WHBMay 29, 20261 min read

**NWSL Week 9 Highlights**

**Mallory Swanson** scored her first goal since July 2024, returning from maternity leave.

**Nicole Payne** netted her first NWSL goal after a 2025 ACL surgery hiatus.

**Caroline DeLisle** earned her first NWSL win in her debut start for the Dash.

**Kenza Dali** extended her consecutive minutes played streak to 2,963, setting a Wave record.

**Marta** extended her penalty conversion streak to 15 games, while **Lo’eau LaBonta** fell to 10 after a saved attempt.

The week also saw **Seb Hines** surpass **Juan Carlos Amorós** in career wins and **Katie Atkinson** posting a 270-minute shutout streak for the Stars.

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