OL Reign top Angel City on last-minute goal

OL Reign defeated Angel City FC by a score of 2-1 Sunday afternoon at Lumen Field in Seattle. An Olivia Van der Jagt goal in stoppage time helped OL Reign come out on top in the NWSL Challenge Cup matchup.

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OL Reign’s Veronica Latsko looks to send the ball into the box during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Ally Watt hits the ball over her own head while trying to gain possession during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Ally Watt feeds the ball to teammate Bethany Balcer, leading to the opening goal of the game during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Bethany Balcer celebrates a first half goal during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Veronica Latsko hits the ground as play continues during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Sofia Huerta sends the ball upfield during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Jimena Lopez runs the ball up the sideline during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Olivia Van der Jagt sends a header up and over the hands of the goalie for the game winning goal in stoppage time during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Alana Cook heads away a deep pass during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Quinn takes away possession of the ball during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Ally Watt chases down a long pass during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Bethany Balcer tries to maintain possession while taking the ball up the field during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Veronica Latsko looks to send the ball into the box during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Ally Watt hits the ball over her own head while trying to gain possession during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Ally Watt feeds the ball to teammate Bethany Balcer, leading to the opening goal of the game during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Bethany Balcer celebrates a first half goal during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Veronica Latsko hits the ground as play continues during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Sofia Huerta sends the ball upfield during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Jimena Lopez runs the ball up the sideline during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Olivia Van der Jagt sends a header up and over the hands of the goalie for the game winning goal in stoppage time during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Alana Cook heads away a deep pass during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Quinn takes away possession of the ball during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Ally Watt chases down a long pass during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

OL Reign’s Bethany Balcer tries to maintain possession while taking the ball up the field during a NWSL Challenge Cup matchup against Angel City FC Sunday, April 17, 2022, at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)