Racing Louisville provided an update on midfielder Savannah DeMelo’s health after a medical emergency during Sunday night’s Seattle-Louisville game that saw the match suspended and DeMelo taken off the field in an ambulance. “She is awake and in good spirits at a local hospital, surrounded by family, loved ones and medical staff, and is undergoing testing to determine what occurred Sunday.”
“I’m lucky to have my family with me while I’m waiting for test results to come back,” DeMelo said in the release. “I’m extremely thankful to our whole medical staff for the quick response. They’ve been with me every step of the way. The support from everyone has truly meant the world to me, and I’m excited to cheer on the girls this week.”
The game will resume at 8 p.m. ET Tuesday behind closed doors at Lumen Field. The clubs will pick up play at the start of the second half with the score 0-0.
