July 6, 2022 – National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) – OL Reign News Release
SEATTLE, WA – OL Reign announced today that the club has extended the contract of goalkeeper Phallon Tullis-Joyce through the 2024 NWSL season. Per league and club policy, financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Tullis-Joyce joined OL Reign in 2021 after playing in the Division 1 Féminine for Stade de Reims in France. The University of Miami graduate made her first start for the Reign in the opening match of the 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup and has started in every game since then. The 25-year-old has made 18 appearances and 17 starts across all competitions for the Reign.
“Phallon has been phenomenal since the day she arrived here and has proved that she is one of the top goalkeepers in this league,” said head coach Laura Harvey. “We love what she brings to our club and look forward to having her continue to produce high level performances.”
Through the first 10 games of the 2022 regular season, Tullis-Joyce has tallied a league-leading 38 saves and six clean sheets. Additionally, OL Reign leads the league this season in fewest goals allowed with six, which is also the fewest goals allowed in Reign history through the first 10 games of the season.
The New York native was named to the NWSL Best XI for the month of May and earned NWSL Save of the Week honors five times in 2022.
“I’m just super excited and grateful for the opportunity to play for this club and for our supporters and for my family, too,” said Tullis-Joyce. “It’s just a really nice moment to be a part of.”
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