USWNT star Lynn Williams scored her 79th league goal on Sunday to become the National Women's Soccer League all-time leading scorer.
In the 57th minute, Jenna Nighswonger crossed the ball to Esther González at the far post. The forward volleyed it back across the goal for Williams, who headed in her record-setting goal and gave Gotham the lead.Sign up for NBC LA newsletters.
Ella Stevens headed in a 90th-minute corner kick to help Gotham extend their unbeaten streak to five games. Barbra Banda scored two goals as the Orlando Pride defeated the Seattle Reign 3-2 at Lumen Field, putting them at the top of the league to close out the weekend. Emily Sams opened the scoring for the Pride in the 9th minute, scoring her first professional goal from the top of the box.Angharad James-Turner's shot was deflected into the upper right corner just before the halftime whistle, putting Seattle on the board.
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