Lauren Marie Sesselmann (born August 14, 1983) is a former soccer player and Olympic bronze medalist who played as a defender and forward.
She then signed with the Atlanta Beat, where manager Gareth O'Sullivan converted her from forward to defence.
Sesselmann debuted with the Atlanta Beat on April 11, 2010 in a match against Philadelphia Independence, earning her first WPS start at left back.
On January 10, 2014, it was announced that Sesselmann was selected by the Houston Dash as the third pick in the 2014 NWSL Expansion Draft.
[6] Sesselmann acquired Canadian citizenship in 2010 through her father, who is from Newfoundland and Labrador, and was called up to the Canada women's national team for training camp leading up to two friendlies against the United States in September 2011.
Sesslemann was honoured by Canada Soccer in June 2017, along with fellow Olympic bronze medalists Jonelle Filigno, Robyn Gayle, Kaylyn Kyle and Josée Bélanger.