
Sarah Lessig and the U.S. Women’s Baseball Team Gear Up for 2027 World Cup
Sarah Lessig’s dual‑sport excellence powers the United States to a flawless qualifying campaign ahead of the 2027 WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup.
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Sarah Lessig’s dual‑sport excellence powers the United States to a flawless qualifying campaign ahead of the 2027 WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup.

Team USA rolled to a 34‑0 victory over Hong Kong, China, completing a perfect 5‑0 run in the WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup Group Stage with a 26‑hit, no‑hitter performance.

From July 22‑26 the USA Women’s National Team will compete in Rockford, Illinois, facing Korea, Mexico, Australia, Canada and Hong Kong. All games stream on GameTime, and the venue, Rivets Stadium, blends historic charm with recent upgrades.

USA Baseball reveals a 20‑player roster featuring 14 alumni and six newcomers from 13 states, with veterans Meggie Meidlinger and Kelsie Whitmore set for their ninth and tenth appearances, as the team eyes a gold medal at the 2027 World Cup.

Princeton loses head coach Carla Berube to Northwestern, while associate head coach Lauren Gosselin steps up. Key transfers such as Madison St. Rose head to Notre Dame, and Ivy League alumni secure spots on WNBA rosters. New NCAA tournament formats and foreign tours add further intrigue.