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HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year varsity soccer player at Shorewood High School in Shoreline, Wash. ... Named Wesco Defensive MVP and first-team All-Wesco as a senior after captaining the Stormrays and totaling five goals and eight assists from the back line ... Earned second-team All-Wesco honors as a junior while helping Shorewood finish second in the state tournament ... Helped Shorewood finish first in league play in each of his four seasons ... Also played point guard on the basketball team as a freshman ... Honor roll student, National Honor Society member and veteran of nine AP courses ... Counts playing in a state final among his career highlights.

CLUB: Played for Seattle United's ECNL side in 2025 and 2026 ... Helped the club finish second in league play and qualify for the ECNL national tournament.

PERSONAL: Full name is Tallyn Lord, pronounced TAL-in, and he goes by Tally ... Born in Seattle ... Son of Sara Wetstone and Justin Lord ... His mother played basketball at Princeton and his father played at Westmont ... Has a brother, Harper ... Intends to major in mechanical engineering ... Chose UC Davis for its high-level soccer, team culture, coaching staff and education ... A former gymnast who enjoys skiing ... Names his parents as his non-sports heroes and calls being recruited to UC Davis his proudest personal accomplishment.