Carolina RailHawks Women Defeat US Armed Forces Women's Soccer Team 7-0
Published on May 13, 2008 under USL First Division (USL-1)
North Carolina FC News Release
Cary, NC (Tuesday, May 13th, 2008) - The Carolina RailHawks Women hosted the US Armed Forces Women's Soccer team on Tuesday night in preparation of their home opener Friday, May 16th at 7:30 PM at WakeMed Soccer Park against the Atlanta Silverbacks. Final Score was 7-0 as the RailHawks attack dominated the run of play. NCSU forward Lindsay Vera scored two goals while Carrie Patterson, Sterling Smith, Morven Ross, Mackenzie Burman and Taylor Travis tallied one each.
The US Armed Forces Women's Soccer team is comprised of representatives of every branch of the military and is training at Pope Air Force Base to prepare for the Military World Cup that will be held in the Netherlands at the end of May. They have been scrimmaging against local w-league teams in order to get some competitive games under their belt before they leave for Europe for the event.
The Carolina RailHawks organization will make history on Friday, May 16th when the Carolina RailHawks Women bring back competitive soccer to the Triangle as they host the Atlanta Silverbacks Women at 7:30 PM at WakeMed Soccer Park. The Carolina RailHawks Men host the Minnesota Thunder next Sunday, May 18th 2008 at WakeMed Soccer Park at 6:00 PM. Tickets for these events are available by visiting www.carolinarailhawks.com or by calling the LGFCU Box Office at 919-859-KICK (859-5425).
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