Sky Blue FC forward Sam Kerr was named to the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) Team of the Month for August after scoring five goals in three appearances. This marks the fourth consecutive month that Kerr has earned NWSL Team of the Month honors.
The Australia international continued to break records during the month of August, starting with becoming the first player in NWSL history to score four goals in a single match in addition to being the first player to score multiple hat tricks in a season. This historic event occurred on August 19 when Sky Blue FC hosted Seattle at Yurcak Field.