2025 Vancouver Rise FC season
| 2025 season | |||
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| Owner |
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| President | Sinead King | ||
| Head coach | Anja Heiner-Møller | ||
| Stadium | |||
| Northern Super League | 3rd | ||
| Playoffs | Champions | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Jessica De Filippo (7) All: Holly Ward (8) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 14,018 vs. Calgary Wild (April 16) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 1,900 vs. Halifax Tides (May 21) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 4,245 | ||
| Biggest win | Halifax Tides 0–6 Vancouver Rise (July 19) Vancouver Rise 6–0 Calgary Wild (September 6) | ||
| Biggest defeat | AFC Toronto 7–0 Vancouver Rise (September 13) | ||
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The 2025 Vancouver Rise FC season was the first in the club's history, as well as first season in Northern Super League history.
Team
Coaching staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Anja Heiner-Møller |
| Assistant coach | Katie Collar |
| Goalkeeper coach | Erin McNulty |
Roster
| No. | Nat. | Name | Date of birth (age) | Since | Previous club | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||
| 1 | Kirstin Tynan | March 11, 2002 (aged 23) | 2025 | TSS Rovers | ||
| 13 | Morgan McAslan | February 22, 2000 (aged 25) | 2025 | Whitecaps FC Girls Elite | ||
| 31 | Jessica Wulf | May 20, 2005 (aged 19) | 2025 | Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza | ||
| Defenders | ||||||
| 2 | Shannon Woeller | January 31, 1990 (aged 35) | 2025 | Vittsjö GIK | ||
| 3 | Jasmyne Spencer | August 27, 1990 (aged 34) | 2025 | Angel City | INT | |
| 4 | Kayla Gonçalves | April 14, 2000 (aged 24) | 2025 | Famalicão | ||
| 12 | Jaylyn Wright | August 1, 2003 (aged 21) | 2025 | Fresno State Bulldogs | ||
| 15 | Ariel Young | August 30, 2001 (aged 23) | 2025 | Fortuna Hjørring | ||
| 16 | Kennedy Faulknor | June 30, 1999 (aged 25) | 2025 | Minnesota Aurora | ||
| 18 | Yuka Okamoto | September 20, 1997 (aged 27) | 2025 | AC Nagano Parceiro | INT | |
| 21 | Jessika Cowart | October 30, 1999 (aged 25) | 2025 | Perth Glory | INT | |
| 23 | Rebecca Lake | May 13, 1999 (aged 25) | 2025 | Wellington Phoenix | INT | |
| 34 | Bridget Mutipula | August 5, 2008 (aged 16) | 2025 | Vancouver Rise Academy | YTH | |
| 38 | Chloe Taylor | September 2, 2008 (aged 16) | 2025 | Vancouver Rise Academy | YTH | |
| Midfielders | ||||||
| 5 | Quinn | August 11, 1995 (aged 29) | 2025 | Seattle Reign | DP | |
| 6 | Sofia Hagman | March 21, 1997 (aged 27) | 2025 | Vittsjö GIK | INT | |
| 7 | Nikki Stanton | October 26, 1990 (aged 34) | 2025 | Seattle Reign | INT | |
| 8 | Samantha Chang | July 13, 2000 (aged 24) | 2025 | HB Køge | ||
| 10 | Lisa Pechersky | June 29, 1998 (aged 26) | 2025 | Vittsjö GIK | ||
| 14 | Anna Bout | April 23, 2001 (aged 23) | 2025 | Odense Boldklub Q | ||
| 17 | Sara Lilja Vidlund | September 12, 2001 (aged 23) | 2025 | Djurgårdens IF | INT | |
| 24 | Josie Longhurst | February 24, 2002 (aged 23) | 2025 | Whitecaps FC Girls Elite | INT | |
| 26 | Anaïs Oularbi | March 24, 2003 (aged 21) | 2025 | CS Mont-Royal Outremont | ||
| 33 | Sienna Gibson | September 18, 2006 (aged 18) | 2025 | Altitude FC | YTH, Loan | |
| 36 | Emily Wong | July 9, 2007 (aged 17) | 2025 | Vancouver Rise Academy | YTH | |
| Forwards | ||||||
| 9 | Mariah Lee | June 30, 1996 (aged 28) | 2025 | DC Power | INT | |
| 11 | Jessica De Filippo | April 20, 2001 (aged 23) | 2025 | Whitecaps FC Girls Elite | ||
| 19 | Holly Ward | October 25, 2003 (aged 21) | 2025 | Burnaby FC | ||
| 25 | Nedya Sawan | April 22, 2002 (aged 22) | 2025 | Westside Timbers | INT | |
| 28 | Jaime Perrault | August 8, 2006 (aged 18) | 2025 | FC Nordsjælland | ||
| 49 | Jade Mitchell | January 29, 2007 (aged 18) | 2025 | Vancouver Rise Academy | YTH | |
| 99 | Latifah Abdu | October 18, 2001 (aged 23) | 2025 | Montreal Roses | ||
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||
| Norther Super League | Matchday 1 | 3rd | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 36 | +2 | 44.00 |
| NSL Playoffs | Semi-finals | Champions | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 66.67 |
| Total | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 43 | 40 | +3 | 46.43 | ||
Last updated: November 15, 2025
Source: Competitions
Northern Super League
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Toronto (S) | 25 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 24 | +18 | 51 | Advance to playoffs |
| 2 | Ottawa Rapid | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 41 | 26 | +15 | 39[a] | |
| 3 | Vancouver Rise (C) | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 36 | +2 | 39[a] | |
| 4 | Montreal Roses | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 23 | +7 | 36 | |
| 5 | Calgary Wild | 25 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 26 | 42 | −16 | 29 | |
| 6 | Halifax Tides | 25 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 43 | −26 | 16 |
Source: NSL
Rules for classification: 1) Head-to-head points; 2) Head-to-head goal difference; 3) Overall goal difference; 4) Most wins; 5) Most goals scored; 6) Least goals conceded; 7) Least red cards; 8) Least yellow cards; 9) Drawing of lots.[6]
(C) Champion; (S) Supporters' Shield winner
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Head-to-head points; 2) Head-to-head goal difference; 3) Overall goal difference; 4) Most wins; 5) Most goals scored; 6) Least goals conceded; 7) Least red cards; 8) Least yellow cards; 9) Drawing of lots.[6]
(C) Champion; (S) Supporters' Shield winner
Notes:
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 43 | 40 | +3 | 45 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 23 | −3 |
Last updated: November 15, 2025.
Source: NSL
Results by match
Updated to match(es) played on October 16, 2025. Source: #Matches
H = Home; N = Neutral; A = Away; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; = Playoffs
H = Home; N = Neutral; A = Away; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; = Playoffs
- ^ Positions show the situation at the end of the week the match was played, or at the end of the gameday if more matches are played later in the week.
Matches
| April 16 1 | Vancouver Rise | 1–0 | Calgary Wild | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| 19:00 PT | Report |
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Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 14,018 Referee: Marie-Soleil Beaudoin Assistant referees: Marie-Han Gagnon Stéphanie Fortin |
| April 27 2 | Vancouver Rise | 1–3 | Montreal Roses | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| 12:00 PT | Report | Stadium: Swangard Stadium Attendance: 2,544 Referee: Isabelle Duclos Assistant referees: Camille Raymond Megan Opatril |
| May 5 3 | Vancouver Rise | 1–0 | Halifax Tides | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| 19:00 PT | Report | Stadium: Swangard Stadium Attendance: 2,061 Referee: Sheila Couture Assistant referees: Gabrielle Lemieux Megan Opatril |
| May 11 4 | AFC Toronto | 1–1 | Vancouver Rise | Toronto, Ontario |
| 11:00 PT | Report |
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Stadium: York Lions Stadium Attendance: 2,615 Referee: Isabelle Duclos Assistant referees: Melissa Snedden Natalie Berry |
| May 15 5 | Ottawa Rapid | 3–0 | Vancouver Rise | Ottawa, Ontario |
| 16:00 PT | Report | Stadium: TD Place Stadium Attendance: 2,143 Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren Assistant referees: Allycia Carlucci Laura Hall |
| May 21 6 | Vancouver Rise | 2–1 | Halifax Tides | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| 19:00 PT | Report | Stadium: Swangard Stadium Attendance: 1,900 Referee: Salma Flores-Desrochers Assistant referees: Allycia Carlucci Shukwia Tajik |
| May 24 7 | Vancouver Rise | 1–1 | Calgary Wild | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| 16:00 PT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Swangard Stadium Attendance: 3,045 Referee: Anne-Marie Canuel Assistant referees: Marie-Han Gagnon Megan Opatril |
| June 7 8 | Montreal Roses | 2–0 | Vancouver Rise | Laval, Quebec |
| 11:00 PT | Report |
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Stadium: CS Bois-de-Boulogne Attendance: 3,855 Referee: Isabelle Duclos Assistant referees: Gabrielle Lemieux Megan Opatril |
| June 11 9 | Vancouver Rise | 2–3 | AFC Toronto | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| 19:00 PT | Report | Stadium: Swangard Stadium Attendance: 3,343 Referee: Salma Flores-Desrochers Assistant referees: Stéphanie Fortin Shukwia Tajik |
| June 22 10 | Vancouver Rise | 0–0 | Montreal Roses | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| 13:00 PT | Report | Stadium: Swangard Stadium Attendance: 3,858 Referee: Marie-Soleil Beaudoin Assistant referees: Allycia Carlucci Victoria Lafortune |
| July 12 11 | Calgary Wild | 2–1 | Vancouver Rise | Calgary, Alberta |
| 16:00 PT |
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Report |
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Stadium: McMahon Stadium Attendance: 3,061 Referee: Angelina Baldino Assistant referees: Melissa Snedden Allycia Carlucci |
| July 19 12 | Halifax Tides | 0–6 | Vancouver Rise | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| 15:00 PT |
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Report | Stadium: Wanderers Grounds Attendance: 4,255 Referee: Sheila Couture Assistant referees: Melissa Snedden Laura Hall |
| July 24 13 | Vancouver Rise | 2–1 | AFC Toronto | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| 19:00 PT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Swangard Stadium Attendance: 3,911 Referee: Marie-Soleil Beaudoin Assistant referees: Stéphanie Fortin Shukwia Tajik |
| August 2 14 | Vancouver Rise | 3–3 | Ottawa Rapid | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| 16:00 PT | Report | Stadium: Swangard Stadium Attendance: 3,988 Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren Assistant referees: Allycia Carlucci Megan Opatril |
| August 9 15 | Halifax Tides | 0–0 | Vancouver Rise | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| 11:00 PT | Report | Stadium: Wanderers Grounds Attendance: 4,142 Referee: Angelina Baldino Assistant referees: Melissa Snedden Natalie Berry |
| August 17 16 | AFC Toronto | 0–1 | Vancouver Rise | Toronto, Ontario |
| 16:00 PT | Report |
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Stadium: BMO Field Attendance: 7,771 Referee: Anne-Marie Canuel Assistant referees: Melissa Snedden Amanda Kwan |
| August 24 17 | Ottawa Rapid | 2–3 | Vancouver Rise | Ottawa, Ontario |
| 11:00 PT | Report | Stadium: TD Place Stadium Attendance: 2,651 Referee: Salma Flores-Desrochers Assistant referees: Stéphanie Fortin Victoria Lafortune |
| August 30 18 | Vancouver Rise | 2–1 | Montreal Roses | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| 19:00 PT |
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Report | Stadium: Swangard Stadium Attendance: 4,013 Referee: Anne-Marie Canuel Assistant referees: Melissa Snedden Shukwia Tajik |
| September 6 19 | Vancouver Rise | 6–0 | Calgary Wild | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| 16:00 PT | Report | Stadium: Swangard Stadium Attendance: 3,897 Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren Assistant referees: Camille Raymond Heather Lloyd |
| September 12 20 | AFC Toronto | 7–0 | Vancouver Rise | Toronto, Ontario |
| 11:00 PT |
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Report | Stadium: York Lions Stadium Attendance: 2,917 Referee: Angelina Baldino Assistant referees: Camille Raymond Amanda Kwan |
| September 20 21 | Vancouver Rise | 0–3 | Ottawa Rapid | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| 13:00 PT |
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Report | Stadium: Swangard Stadium Attendance: 4,358 Referee: Marie-Soleil Beaudoin Assistant referees: Melissa Snedden Megan Opatril |
| September 27 22 | Halifax Tides | 1–1 | Vancouver Rise | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| 11:00 PT | Report |
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Stadium: Wanderers Grounds Attendance: 3,359 Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren Assistant referees: Gabrielle Lemieux Melissa Snedden |
| October 8 23 | Ottawa Rapid | 0–2 | Vancouver Rise | Ottawa, Ontario |
| 16:30 PT | Report |
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Stadium: TD Place Stadium Attendance: 2,906 Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren Assistant referees: Allycia Carlucci Gabrielle Lemieux |
| October 11 24 | Montreal Roses | 0–1 | Vancouver Rise | Laval, Quebec |
| 09:00 PT | Report |
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Stadium: CS Bois-de-Boulogne Attendance: 3,388 Referee: Marie-Soleil Beaudoin Assistant referees: Laura Hall Camille Raymond |
| October 16 25 | Calgary Wild | 2–1 | Vancouver Rise | Calgary, Alberta |
| 18:00 PT | Report |
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Stadium: McMahon Stadium Attendance: 2,881 Referee: Salma Flores-Desrochers Assistant referees: Megan Opatril Shukwia Tajik |
Playoff matches
| November 4 Semi-final leg 1 | Vancouver Rise | 2–1 | Ottawa Rapid | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| 19:00 PT | Report | Stadium: Swangard Stadium Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren Assistant referees: Stéphanie Fortin Shukwia Tajik |
| November 8 Semi-final leg 2 | Ottawa Rapid | 2–1 (a.e.t.) (3–3 agg.) (4–5 p) | Vancouver Rise | Ottawa, Ontario |
| 12:00 PT | Report | Stadium: TD Place Stadium Attendance: 3,068 Referee: Salma Flores-Desrochers Assistant referees: Gabrielle Lemieux Camille Raymond | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| November 15 Final | AFC Toronto | 1–2 | Vancouver Rise | Toronto, Ontario |
| 11:00 PT | Report | Stadium: BMO Field Attendance: 12,429 Referee: Marie-Soleil Beaudoin Assistant referees: Stéphanie Fortin Camille Raymond |
Statistics
- As of November 15, 2025
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | NSL | Playoffs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||
| 1 | GK | CAN | Kirstin Tynan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | CAN | Morgan McAslan | 27 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | GK | JPN | Jessica Wulf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders | |||||||||
| 2 | DF | CAN | Shannon Woeller | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | USA | Jasmyne Spencer | 27 | 2 | 22+2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | CAN | Kayla Gonçalves | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | CAN | Jaylyn Wright | 22 | 0 | 15+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | CAN | Ariel Young | 9 | 0 | 5+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | CAN | Kennedy Faulknor | 14 | 0 | 8+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | JPN | Yuka Okamoto | 16 | 0 | 11+2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | PHI | Jessika Cowart | 23 | 0 | 16+4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | NZL | Rebecca Lake | 8 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | CAN | Bridget Mutipula | 6 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 38 | DF | CAN | Chloe Taylor | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders | |||||||||
| 5 | MF | CAN | Quinn | 21 | 6 | 16+2 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | SWE | Sofia Hagman | 13 | 0 | 1+11 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | USA | Nikki Stanton | 22 | 1 | 12+7 | 1 | 0+3 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | CAN | Samantha Chang | 26 | 4 | 22+1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | CAN | Lisa Pechersky | 27 | 4 | 23+1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | CAN | Anna Bout | 8 | 0 | 0+6 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | SWE | Sara Lilja Vidlund | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | WAL | Josie Longhurst | 21 | 0 | 15+5 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | ALG | Anaïs Oularbi | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | MF | CAN | Sienna Gibson | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | MF | CAN | Emily Wong | 5 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards | |||||||||
| 9 | FW | USA | Mariah Lee | 26 | 5 | 13+10 | 5 | 0+3 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | CAN | Jessica De Filippo | 25 | 7 | 12+10 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | CAN | Holly Ward | 28 | 8 | 24+1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 25 | FW | EGY | Nedya Sawan | 7 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 28 | FW | CAN | Jaime Perrault | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | FW | JAM | Jade Mitchell | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | FW | CAN | Latifah Abdu | 10 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Source: Competitions
Goalscorers
| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | NSL | Playoffs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | FW | Holly Ward | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
| 2 | 11 | FW | Jessica De Filippo | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| 3 | 5 | MF | Quinn | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| 4 | 99 | FW | Latifah Abdu | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 9 | FW | Mariah Lee | 5 | 0 | |||
| 6 | 8 | MF | Samantha Chang | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 16 | MF | Lisa Pechersky | 4 | 0 | |||
| 8 | 3 | DF | Jasmyne Spencer | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 9 | 7 | MF | Nikki Stanton | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Clean sheets
| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | NSL | Playoffs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | GK | Morgan McAslan | 9 | 0 | 9 | |
| Totals | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||
Disciplinary record
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | NSL | Playoffs | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Kirstin Tynan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | GK | Morgan McAslan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 31 | GK | Jessica Wulf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | Shannon Woeller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | Jasmyne Spencer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | Kayla Gonçalves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | DF | Jaylyn Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | DF | Ariel Young | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | DF | Kennedy Faulknor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | DF | Yuka Okamoto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | DF | Jessika Cowart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | DF | Rebecca Lake | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | DF | Bridget Mutipula | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 38 | DF | Chloe Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | MF | Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | MF | Sofia Hagman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | Nikki Stanton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | Samantha Chang | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | MF | Lisa Pechersky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | MF | Anna Bout | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | MF | Sara Lilja Vidlund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | MF | Josie Longhurst | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 26 | MF | Anaïs Oularbi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 33 | MF | Sienna Gibson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 36 | MF | Emily Wong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | Mariah Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | FW | Jessica De Filippo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| 19 | FW | Holly Ward | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | FW | Nedya Sawan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 28 | FW | Jaime Perrault | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 49 | FW | Jade Mitchell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 99 | FW | Latifah Abdu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Honours
Northern Super League Awards
| Award | Player | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Glove | Morgan McAslan | [7] |
| NSL Final MVP | Morgan McAslan | [8] |
Monthly Honours
| Player of the Month | ||
|---|---|---|
| Month | Player | Source |
| September | Quinn | [9] |
| Intact Impact Award | ||
|---|---|---|
| Month | Player | Source |
| July | Shannon Woeller | [10] |
| December | Jasmyne Spencer | [11] |
Weekly Honours
| Stars of the Week | ||
|---|---|---|
| Week | Player(s) | Source |
| 1 | [12] | |
| 3 | [13] | |
| 10 | [14] | |
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| 19 | Samantha Chang (2) | [19] |
| 20 | Lisa Pechersky (2) | [20] |
| 21 | Quinn (2) | [21] |
| 26 | Jessica De Filippo (2) | [22] |
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Club Awards
| Award | Player | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Rise Defensive MVP | Jessika Cowart | [41] |
| Rise Offensive MVP | Jessica De Filippo | [42] |
| Rise Excellence Award | Samantha Chang | [43] |
| Rise Ambassador Award | [44] | |
| Together We Rise Award | Nikki Stanton | [45] |
Transfers
In
| No. | Pos. | Player | From club | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | DF | Shannon Woeller | Vittsjö GIK | December 17, 2024 | [46] | |
| 11 | FW | Jessica De Filippo | Whitecaps FC Girls Elite | December 17, 2024 | [47] | |
| 24 | MF | Josie Longhurst | Whitecaps FC Girls Elite | December 19, 2024 | [48] | |
| 13 | GK | Morgan McAslan | Whitecaps FC Girls Elite | December 19, 2024 | [49] | |
| 15 | DF | Ariel Young | Fortuna Hjørring | December 20, 2024 | [50] | |
| 1 | GK | Kirstin Tynan | TSS Rovers | January 8, 2025 | [51] | |
| 7 | MF | Nikki Stanton | Seattle Reign | Free | January 9, 2025 | [52][53] |
| 5 | MF | Quinn | Seattle Reign | Free, Designated player |
January 16, 2025 | [54][55][53] |
| 25 | FW | Nedya Sawan | Westside Timbers | January 21, 2025 | [56] | |
| 6 | MF | Sofia Hagman | Vittsjö GIK | January 22, 2025 | [57] | |
| 8 | MF | Samantha Chang | HB Køge | Fee undisclosed | January 23, 2025 | [58] |
| 4 | DF | Kayla Gonçalves | Famalicão | January 28, 2025 | [59] | |
| 31 | GK | Jessica Wulf | Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza | February 1, 2025 | [60] | |
| 3 | DF | Jasmyne Spencer | Angel City | February 3, 2025 | [61] | |
| 21 | DF | Jessika Cowart | Perth Glory | February 4, 2025 | [62] | |
| 12 | DF | Jaylyn Wright | Fresno State Bulldogs | February 5, 2025 | [63] | |
| 10 | MF | Lisa Pechersky | Vittsjö GIK | February 5, 2025 | [64] | |
| 9 | FW | Mariah Lee | DC Power | February 6, 2025 | [65] | |
| 17 | MF | Sara Lilja Vidlund | Djurgårdens IF | February 6, 2025 | [66] | |
| 16 | DF | Kennedy Faulknor | Minnesota Aurora | February 12, 2025 | [67] | |
| 19 | FW | Holly Ward | Burnaby FC | February 14, 2025 | [68] | |
| 26 | MF | Anaïs Oularbi | CS Mont-Royal Outremont | February 17, 2025 | [69] | |
| 33 | MF | Sienna Gibson | Altitude FC | Youth development permit | April 27, 2025 | [70] |
| 36 | MF | Emily Wong | Vancouver Rise Academy | Youth development permit | May 15, 2025 | [71] |
| 38 | DF | Chloe Taylor | Vancouver Rise Academy | Youth development permit | May 15, 2025 | [71] |
| 49 | FW | Jade Mitchell | Vancouver Rise Academy | Youth development permit | May 15, 2025 | [71] |
| 18 | DF | Yuka Okamoto | AC Nagano Parceiro | July 22, 2025 | [72] | |
| 34 | MF | Bridget Mutipula | Vancouver Rise Academy | Youth development permit | August 9, 2025 | [73][74] |
| 14 | MF | Anna Bout | Odense Boldklub Q | August 16, 2025 | [75] | |
| 99 | FW | Latifah Abdu | Montreal Roses | Fee undisclosed, Do-not-play clause for 2025 regular season matches against Montreal Roses |
August 30, 2025 | [76][77][78] |
| 28 | FW | Jaime Perrault | FC Nordsjælland | September 5, 2025 | [79][80] | |
| 28 | DF | Rebecca Lake | Wellington Phoenix | September 11, 2025 | [81][82] |
Injuries
| No. | Pos. | Player | Injury | Date | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | MF | Sara Lilja Vidlund | Suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury during training. | May 10, 2025 | Season-ending | [83] |
| 5 | MF | Quinn | Suffered an injury between May 11 and May 15. | May 11, 2025 | Returned June 7, 2025 in the match against Montreal Roses. | |
| 7 | MF | Nikki Stanton | Suffered an injury between May 11 and May 15. | May 11, 2025 | Returned July 12, 2025 in the match against Calgary Wild. | |
| 15 | DF | Ariel Young | Suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury in the match against AFC Toronto. | July 24, 2025 | Season-ending | [84] |
| 2 | DF | Shannon Woeller | Suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury in the match against Ottawa Rapid. | August 2, 2025 | Season-ending | [85] |
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