SAN DIEGO\u00a0(July 9, 2026) \u2013\u00a0San Diego Wave FC\u00a0announced today the Club has signed forward Trinity Byars\u00a0to a contract extension through the 2028\u00a0season.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cTrinity is an important part of this Club, and we\u2019re excited to have her continue her career in San Diego,\u201d said General Manager and Sporting Director Camille Ashton. \u201cShe has consistently demonstrated her quality in front of goal and her ability to deliver in key moments, and we look forward to seeing her continue to make a significant impact for this Club in the years ahead.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n
Byars has made an immediate impact on San Diego\u2019s attack this season, scoring four goals in nine appearances. Three of her four goals have come off the bench, including a pair of second-half stoppage-time strikes, delivering multiple game-changing performances for the Wave.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cMy time in San Diego thus far has been incredible and I\u2019m really excited to\u00a0continue my career with this Club,\u201d said Byars. \u201cI\u2019m\u00a0grateful\u00a0to the team for the trust\u00a0they\u2019ve\u00a0placed in me\u00a0and\u00a0I\u2019m looking forward to continuing to grow\u00a0while\u00a0helping San Diego however I can\u00a0in order to\u00a0win a championship together.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n
Byars joined the Club in November of 2024 as the first active NCAA athlete to join the NWSL following the league\u2019s transition away from the NWSL Draft. Through the 2025 season, she\u00a0was on the season-ending injury list and made her NWSL debut for San Diego in its quarterfinal match against the Portland Thorns at Providence Park on November 9.\u00a0<\/p>\n
San Diego Wave FC return to Snapdragon Stadium on Saturday, July 11, for\u00a0Rivalry\u00a0Night when the Club hosts Angel City FC at 5:45 p.m. PT.\u00a0Fans\u00a0can\u00a0purchase\u00a0tickets<\/a>\u00a0and plan\u00a0to\u00a0arrive\u00a0early\u00a0for\u00a0the pre-match Fan Fest and exciting\u00a0Beach Towel giveaway,<\/a>\u00a0while supplies last.\u00a0<\/p>\n Transaction: San Diego Wave FC signs forward Trinity Byars to a contract extension through the 2028 season.\u00a0<\/p>\n Name: Trinity Byars
Position: Foward
Height: 5-5
Born: Jan. 29, 2003
Hometown: Richardson, Texas
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