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LA Galaxy OC was an American soccer club based in Irvine, California that played in United Women's Soccer. The team played its home games at the Championship Soccer Stadium in the Orange County Great Park.
| Full name | LA Galaxy Orange County Women |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Championship Soccer Stadium |
| League | United Women's Soccer |
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| Year | League | Record | Regular Season | Qualification | Playoffs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | UWS-West | 7–2–1 | 2nd | Did not qualify | |||
| 2019 | UWS-West | 6–1–2 | 2nd, West | Wildcard [1] | Quarterfinal 4–1 (Houson Aces) | Semifinal 5–1 (Indiana Union [2] ) | National Champions [3] 1–0 (Calgary Foothills WFC) |
As of August 5,2019 [update]
| No | Position | Player | Nation | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikhaila Bowden |  Belize |  Southern United [4] |
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