
San Diego Wave FC Draws 1-1 Against Utah Royals in Torero Stadium Friendly
Defender Kristen McNabb scored San Diego’s goal in a 1-1 friendly draw against Utah Royals, in a match exclusively held for Wave FC season ticket holders at Torero Stadium on July 12.
Joel Casillas
7/13/20251 min read

🌊 Wave FC Shares the Spoils in 1-1 Friendly vs. Utah Royals
San Diego, CA – July 12, 2025. San Diego Wave FC hosted Utah Royals at Torero Stadium in a special friendly match exclusive to season ticket members. The game ended in a 1-1 draw, with San Diego’s lone goal coming from defender Kristen McNabb.
The match offered a unique, intimate experience for Wave FC's most loyal fans, who enjoyed a close-up look at the squad in a non-competitive setting. San Diego came out strong early on, breaking the deadlock thanks to McNabb’s finish from a set-piece opportunity.
Utah Royals leveled the match later in the second half, capitalizing on a well-worked team move to find the back of the net. The result reflected a balanced performance by both teams over the course of 90 minutes.
🔜 Looking Ahead
San Diego Wave FC continues preparing for the return of regular NWSL action. This friendly match helped the squad maintain match rhythm and give key players game time, while offering season ticket holders a premium and exclusive fan experience.