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Thorns' Williamson to Miss 6 Weeks

Portland Thorns defender Kat Williamson will be out approximately six weeks, according to the Portland Tribune's Caitlin Murray:

Re: #NWSL injury report - Thorns' Kat Williamson had surgery on her medial meniscus in her knee this week. Will miss up to 6 weeks. #BAONPDX

Williamson tweeted Saturday that the surgery was successful:

Sending my love&support to the east coast this weekend!Surgery was a success &I'm on the road to recovery-thank you all for the well wishes!

— Kat Williamson (@KatWilliamson7) May 1, 2016

Williamson was injured during the first half of last Saturday's 1-1 draw against FC Kansas City.