Savannah DeMelo experienced a health scare on the field.

The Racing Louisville midfielder collapsed just a few minutes into her soccer team’s Sept. 14 match against Seattle Reign at Lumen Field in Seatle.

The 27-year-old, who also plays for the United States Women’s National Team, could be seen slowly sitting down on the field with a teammate by her side, per Reuters , as the referee called for trainers to check her out. She collapsed seconds later.

“Tonight’s match between Seattle Reign FC and Racing Louisville FC has been abandoned following a medical emergency involving Racing Louisville midfielder Savannah DeMelo,” the National Women’s Soccer League wrote on X later that night. “Savannah received immediate on-field care from medical personnel and was transported to a local hosp

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