ORLANDO, Fla. — Welcome to 2026! The Orlando Pride host the Seattle Reign on opening night as Seb Hines rolls out his first lineup of the season.
Two new players grace the starting lineup, including defender Hailie Mace, who was acquired from Kansas City this past offseason, as well as college rookie Seven Castain, who comes from TCU.
In the attack, Barbra Banda makes her triumphant return to the lineup after missing half of last season due to injury.
On the bench are four new faces, including three rookies: goalkeeper Cara Martin and forwards Solai Washington and Reagan Raabe. Defender Hannah Anderson, who joined from the Chicago Stars this offseason, will also be on the bench.
Here's how the rest of the Pride’s lineup ahead of kickoff at 4:00 p.m. ET on Victory+:
Orlando Pride lineup: Anna Moorhouse, Oichane, Hailie Mace, Rafaelle, Cori Dyke, Haley McCutcheon (C), Ally Lemos, Summer Yates, Jacquie Ovalle, Seven Castain, Barbra Banda
Substitutions: McKinely Crone, Cara Martin, Luana, Julie Doyle, Solai Washington, Reagan Raabe, Hannah Anderson, Simone Jackson
