One of the most noteworthy acquisitions by San Diego Wave Fútbol Club has undoubtedly been the addition of midfielder Taylor Kornieck. Kornieck was selected with the third overall pick in the 2020 NWSL College Draft out of the University of Colorado by Orlando Pride, which traded up to select her. She was the highest draft selection in the team's history playing along side forwards Alex Morgan and Jodi Taylor who are now her current teammates in San Diego.