Canadian soccer legend Christine Sinclair became the second player in National Women’s Soccer League history to hit 60 career goals on Saturday night, scoring just two minutes into the Portland Thorns’ 2-0 win over visiting Racing Louisville FC.
The 60-goal club added another member within the hour when NJ/NY Gotham FC attacker Lynn Williams scored at the 80-minute mark in a 1-0 win over the North Carolina Courage.
Williams tied Sinclair at 59 goals last Saturday in a 2-0 win over the Orlando Pride, and had first crack at reaching the 60-goal plateau on Saturday night when the NJ/NY Gotham FC game began at 7:30 p.m. ET, three hours ahead of Portland’s start time.
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