Addisyn Merrick

- Merrick enjoyed four years at the University of Kansas and was named the Big 12 Defender of the Year in addition to All-Tournament and conference teams. She set program records for most minutes in a single season and most career minutes.The defender was drafted by North Carolina Courage in 2020, and following the 2020 season was selected by Racing Louisville in the Expansion Draft and made three appearances before going down with an injury. She returned to play in the 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup starting the first five matches. Merrick was then traded to Kansas City where she made 27 appearances prior to arriving in Utah.