Juice Boxes and Post Game Stats: Bethune Ties League Record

The Kansas City Current topped Bay FC on the road 2-1 last night in San Jose. The win moves the Current into sixth place in the NWSL table, and within a win of getting into the top 4 and a home playoff game. On Rocky Rodriguez’s winning goal, Croix Bethune recorded her 10th assist of the season. This ties the league record for the most in a single season, equaling the record Bethune herself holds from her 2024 season along with Tobin Heath in 2016 and Cloe Lacasse this season. Here are the rest of the stats and milestones from last night.

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Croix Bethune recorded her 10th assist in league play for KC, tying her with Debinha for 3rd all time on that list.

It was her 3rd in all competitions for KC, tying her with Debinha for 7th all time on that list.

In the 44th minute, Izzy Rodriguez passed Hailie Mace and moved into 3rd all time for league minutes played for KC. She finished the game with 7,158 minutes played.

Rodriguez’s goal was her 6th in league play for KC, tying her with Haley Hopkins for 8th all time on that list.

It was her 6th goal in all competitions, tying her with Hopkins for 10th all time on that list.

Vanessa DiBernardo made her 57th league appearance for KC, tying her with Gabrielle Robinson and AD Franch for 8th all time on that list.

DiBernardo made her 66th appearance in all competitions for KC, tying her with Temwa Chawinga for 10th all time on that list.

DiBernardo made her 46th league start for KC, tying her with Kristen Hamilton for 11th all time on that list.

DiBernardo made her 55th start in all competitions, tying her with Kate Del Fava for 11th all time on that list.

Kayla Sharples made her 57th appearance in all competitions, tying her with Desiree Scott for 14th all time on that list.

Haley Hopkins made her 43rd league appearance for KC, breaking her tie with Scott and Kristen Edmonds for 16th all time on that list.

Hopkins made her 45th appearance in all competitions for KC, tying her with CeCe Delzer for 19th all time on that list.

Itala Gemelli is the 83rd player to appear in a league game for KC. She’s the 91st to appear in all competitions.

KC NWSL

Bethune recorded her 10th assist in all competitions for KC NWSL teams, that’s tied for the most in a single season for KC NWSL teams. Tied with Lauren Holiday’s 10 assists in the 2014 season.

Her 10 assists ties her with Debinha, Lo LaBonta and Leigh Ann Brown for 6th all time among KC NWSL teams.

The 10 assists tied her with Debinha for 10th all time on that list.

Rodriguez scored her 6th league goal for KC, tying her with Hopkins, Sydney Leroux, and Yael Averbuch West for 13th all time on that list.

Rodriguez’s goal was her 6th in all competitions for KC NWSL teams, tying her with Hopkins, Leroux, and Averbuch West for 15th all time on that list.

In the 44th minute, Rodriguez passed Mace and moved into 6th all time for league minutes played for KC NWSL teams. She finished the game with 7,158 minutes played.

In the 31st minute, Rodriguez passed Becky Sauerbrunn and moved into 6th all time for minutes played in all competitions for KC NWSL teams. She finished the game with 8,415 minutes played.

Debinha made her 66th league start for KC NWSL teams, breaking her tie with Brown for 10th all time on that list.

Debinha made her 77th start in all competitions for KC NWSL teams, breaking her tie with Jen Buczkowski for 9th all time on that list.

Sharples made her 49th league start for KC NWSL teams, tying her with Shea Groom for 17th all time on that list.

Sharples made her 54th start in all competitions for KC NWSL Teams, breaking her tie with Holiday for 20th all time on that list.

DiBernardo made her 57th league appearance for KC NWSL teams, tying her with Robinson and Franch for 15th all time on that list.

DiBernardo made her 66th appearance in all competitions for KC NWSL teams, tying her with Chawinga for 16th all time on that list.

DiBernardo made her 46th league start for KC NWSL Teams, tying her with Hamilton for 20th all time on that list.

DiBernardo made her 55th start in all competitions for KC NWSL teams, tying her with Del Fava for 18th all time on that list.