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Washington Spirit confirms Hal Hershfelt ACL injury, playoff hopes hit

Washington Spirit confirms Hal Hershfelt ACL injury, playoff hopes hit
World Sports · 15:47:33 - Friday, 30 October 2026

Washington Spirit confirmed on Thursday that midfielder Hal Hershfelt has suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, dealing a significant blow to the team's playoff aspirations.

The announcement, made on October 29, 2026, indicates that Hershfelt will miss the remainder of the season.

Hershfelt has been a key contributor for the Spirit this season, and her absence will test the squad's depth as they push for a postseason berth.

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