Shae Holmes

Shae Holmes (born March 8, 2000) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Seattle Reign FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).

Early life
Holmes played youth soccer for Real Colorado as a striker and was named the Colorado Gatorade Player of the Year in 2017.

Collegiate career
An environmental studies major with a minor in global health, Holmes played for the Washington Huskies from 2018 to 2022. In her final season at the University of Washington, Holmes started all 19 games and earned second-team PAC-12 honors.

Club career
OL Reign selected Holmes in the 2023 NWSL Draft and signed her to the roster. Head coach Laura Harvey had targeted Holmes after previously coaching her at youth national team camps.

Holmes made her NWSL debut in the 2023 NWSL Challenge Cup.

International career
Holmes is a former United States youth international. She was a defender on the U-16 Girls' National Team.