🎉ROSTER ADDITION🎉
Heather O’Reilly will be joining us this summer! We are beyond excited to have a player of this caliber join us for this season. Welcome to the team, Heather!
🎉CHAMPIONS🎉 Courage USL W defeats Tampa Bay United 3-0 with goals from Emily Moxley, Aven Alvarez & Braelynn Francher. Emmie Allen & Leah Freeman with the clean sheet! Next up, National Semis!
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That’s the final! Goals by Izzy, Giggs & Braelynn. Mia Oliaro with two quality assist and Giggs also adds one to help us be successful in the final third. See you Saturday at WakeMed for the final!
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Amber Brooks joins us for her first season! Amber is an excellent addition to the team that has experience playing for the US Youth National Teams, US Womens National team and professional teams. We are excited to have a player and coach of her caliber this summer!
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🏅CHAMPIONSHIP BOUND 🏅Courage defeats Eagles FC 4-1 to advance to the USL W Championship next Saturday! Goals were scored by Mia Oliaro, Macey Bader, Mackenzie Geigle & Emily Moxley! Go Courage!!!
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Courage wins 3-0 tonight to finish 11-0-1 on the season. Through 12 matches the team scored 47 goals & accounted for five shutouts. What an amazing season! Next up, playoffs!
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Courage moves to 9-0-1 on the season after a good performance on the road! Maci Teater leads the way with four goals! Leah Freeman & Emmie Allen with the shutout. Go Courage!
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FINAL. Courage gets back to the win column, Macey Bader and Izzy Brown with the goals! Mackenzie Smith and Emmie Allen with the clean sheet. We are back HOME THIS SATURDAY! 2pm v Charlotte Independence. Go Courage!
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Courage falls short after 120 minutes in the USL W Final to a great Indy Eleven side. Courage finishes the season 15-1-1 as Southern Atlantic Division Champions and Southern Conference Champions! Great season team and staff!
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Thankful for our coaching staff! Back to back undefeated regular seasons, back to back conference Champions, back to back National Championship appearances & 2024 USL W National Champions!
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Lauren is back! Martinho, the No. 1 midfielder in the 2024 class, returns for her second season within the W league! The Duke commit scored the game winner for the US Youth National at the 2023 U-20 CONCACAF semifinals to qualify for the 2024 U-20 World Cup.
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‼️FINAL‼️ Courage moves to 4-0 on the season after a fantastic performance tonight. Mackenzie Smith & Maeve English both contribute to the shutout! Go Courage!
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Courage moves to 3-0 on the season after a fantastic win on the road! We are back in action at HOME on Tuesday, May 30 - see you there! Go Courage!
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🎉 YEAR TWO 🎉
The official 2023 schedule! We kick off the season on May 16 against Wake FC at WakeMed Soccer Park - FREE ADMISSION ‼️ Go Courage!
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🎉GAMEDAY🎉 USL W Final vs Colorado Storm tonight. FREE ADMISSION! GO COURAGE!
⏰ 6 pm
🏟️ WRAL Soccer Park - Stadium
🎟️ FREE ADMISSION
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🚨GAMEDAY🚨 The Courage will host the USL W National Semi-Final in Cary.
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⏰ 6 pm
🎟️ FREE ADMISSION
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📍Wake Med Soccer Park - Field Two
🏅CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY 🏅 Courage (12-0-1) takes on Tampa Bay United (13-0-0) in the Southern Conference Championship tomorrow at Wake Med. Kickoff is 6pm! Purchase your tickets here - ! You do NOT want to miss this matchup! Go Courage!
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🎉PLAYER ANNOUNCEMENT🎉 Bella Ayscue returns to Courage USL W for her second season! Bella was an important player for the team last season in the National Championship return. We are excited to have the Penn State commit back with us for the summer. Go Courage!
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Congratulations to Mia Oliaro for making the USL W league team of the month! The forward (UNC Tarheel + USYNY) currently leads the team in goals scored. Well done, Mia!
FIRST HOME MATCH OF THE YEAR.
🚨GAME ONE VS TORMENTA FC🚨
⌚️6 pm
📍Wake Med Soccer Park - Field 2
🎟️ FREE ADMISSION
Pack the stands!!
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That is a wrap from Greensboro! A late goal by Hannah Jibril gives the Courage a 1-0 victory to move to 2-0-1 on the season! Great efforts by the defense and both keepers for the shutout.
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FINAL. Excellent game between two teams this evening! Tori Hansen with the goal for us, Maggie Pierce with the assist. We are back in action SATURDAY at HOME!
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The 2023 USL W South Atlantic Division Player of the Year returns! Mia recently transferred to Duke where she will compete for the Blue Devils this Fall. Mia was a member of the 2022 US Soccer U17 World Cup qualifying and CONCACAF championship Youth National Team.
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Courage finish the season with 7-0 win over NC Fusion! The team ends the season 11-0-1 to go undefeated for the second year in a row! Stay tuned for playoffs information.
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Not a bad start for the Courage! Olivia Lebdaoui with the brace! Taylor Chism, Katie Groff and Izzy Brown all add one goal each. Good first performance - 1-0 on the season!
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Today is the day! Eastern Conference Championship kicks off at 5:30 pm at Mountain View Middle School in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Go Courage!
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Leah Freeman joins us for her first season! Freeman most recently completed with the University of Oregon - she was selected PAC-12 Goalkeeper of the Year. Leah has transferred to Duke University & will be a Blue Devil for the remainder of her career.
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She’s baaack! Phoebe Goldthwaite returns to the Courage for her second summer. Phoebe just completed her Freshman year with the Duke Blue Devils. She appeared in 12 matches while adding a goal for the game winner at Virginia Tech! Welcome back, Phoebe!
🚨TOMORROW🚨 Courage to host Colorado Storm for the big match up! The USL W Final will be at the WRAL Soccer Park Stadium - Kickoff will be 6pm. ‼️PACK THOSE STANDS‼️ADMISSION IS FREE‼️Go Courage!!
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Baylor is an NC Courage Academy alum and we are excited to have a player of her caliber in the midfield. She joins us from Wake Forest where her team went undefeated at home and a 10-3-5 overall record! We are very excited to have her this summer!
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Aven Alvarez joins us for her second summer! The NC Courage Academy player was recently called up to the US U19 WNT Training Camp this month. The Tar Heel commit is one of the best outside backs in the country. Excited to have you back, Aven!
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🚨FIRST GAME OF THE SEASON🚨 NEXT SUNDAY, May 19, Courage opens up the USL W 2024 season at HOME at Wake Med Soccer Park against the 2022 USL W League Champions, South Georgia Tormenta FC! Kick off is 6pm. Come pack the stands and support the Courage!
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‼️TUESDAY‼️ We will be HOME for the first time this season! WE WANT YOU THERE. Kickoff is 6pm and will be on field 2 (right next to the stadium)! All
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‼️PLAYER ANNOUNCEMENT ‼️ Lexi Strickland returns to the team for her third year! She comes off a wonderful season with NC State where she started all 18 matches for the Wolfpack and scored four goals. Welcome back, Lexi!
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Katie Groff joins returns this season for her second year for the Courage! Katie recently completed her Junior year with Duke University where she started 22 of 23 matches while scoring two goals and adding five assists. Welcome back, Katie!
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FINAL HOME MATCH TOMORROW‼️ Courage hosts North Carolina Fusion at WakeMed - admission is free. Fill those stands! We will see you there. 6pm kick!
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🚨THIS SATURDAY🚨Courage hosts Colorado Storm for the
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National Final at WRAL Soccer Park Stadium. Kickoff is 6pm and admission is FREE! Pack out the stands and come out to support the team as they compete for the Championship trophy!!
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‼️MATCHDAY‼️ We are ON tonight vs GVL Liberty! The match will now be played on Field Five at WakeMed Soccer Park. Bring your own chairs - admission is FREE!! See you tonight!
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