Lenexa City FC Announces Inaugural Women's First Team in WESL!
- lenexacityfc
- Jun 27
- 2 min read
Lenexa City FC is thrilled to announce the formation of its Women's First Team, set to debut in the Women’s Elite Soccer League (WESL) for the 2026 season! This marks an exciting new chapter for our club as we expand our presence in the vibrant Lenexa and Kansas City soccer scene.
Leading the charge for our new women's side will be Brayden Pratt and Rachael Cooper. Many of you will recognize Brayden as the head coach of our men's team during the 2025 season, and we're excited to see her leadership and expertise guide our women's program.
The Women’s Elite Soccer League (WESL) is a premier adult women's soccer league serving the Kansas City metropolitan area, providing a fantastic platform for high-level competition. WESL features a competitive, club-based structure where each team represents its own identity, complete with a dedicated home pitch and local support – a perfect fit for the spirit of Lenexa City FC.
The league adheres to traditional soccer principles with full 11v11 matches played outdoors under FIFA rules. Clubs will compete in a home-and-away format throughout the KC metro area during the season, promising a true league experience for both players and fans alike. WESL is designed for players eager to compete at a high level in a professionally organized environment that celebrates skill, teamwork, and community pride.
Join Our Inaugural Team!
We are officially accepting signups for players interested in joining the Lenexa City FC Women's First Team for its inaugural 2026 season! If you're a skilled and dedicated player looking to compete at the highest level of women's soccer in the Lenexa and Kansas City area, we want to hear from you.
Sign-Up Here or Email LenexaCityFC@gmail.com for more information.
Stay tuned for more details regarding tryouts, team information, and website. We can't wait to see the talent that will help us make history in the WESL!
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