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January 31, 2026 - JACKSONVILLE, FL - Carolina Ascent saw a hard-fought road result slip away late, conceding an 85th-minute goal in a 1-0 defeat to Sporting Jax on Saturday night.
Substitute Jade Pennock finished from six yards out to secure all three points for the hosts as the second half of the Gainbridge Super League season got underway.
Lily Nabet made her first start for the Ascent and played all 90 minutes, while fellow newcomer Shea Groom entered the match as a substitute in the 66th minute.
Sporting Jax controlled the early ... Full Story
January 28, 2026 - Carolina Ascent FC announced today that the club has signed NWSL veteran midfielder Shea Groom.
Groom, 32, brings 11 seasons of top-flight experience to Charlotte, having made 171 NWSL appearances across her professional career. Most recently, she played for Chicago Stars FC in 2025, appearing in 14 league matches.
"Shea is a top player who is a massive signing for Carolina Ascent," said Carolina Ascent Head Coach Philip Poole. "She is going to have a big impact throughout the club and the community. I am personally lo... Full Story
January 26, 2026 - CHARLOTTE, NC - Carolina Ascent FC announced today a new partnership with Vivenu, naming the global ticketing technology company as the club's "Official Ticketing Partner" ahead of the Spring season.
With the launch of the new ticketing platform, single-game tickets for the Spring will go on sale Tuesday, January 27 at 10:00 a.m. EST.
Vivenu is an API-first ticketing platform built for modern sports organizations, giving clubs full control over branding, data ownership, and the fan purchasing experience. The partnershi... Full Story
January 26, 2026 - Charlotte, N.C. - OrthoCarolina and Tryon Medical Partners are proud to announce that both organizations will serve as the "Official Healthcare Providers" of the Carolina Ascent FC, Charlotte's professional women's soccer team. OrthoCarolina physicians will provide the orthopedic care for Carolina Ascent players, while Tryon Medical Partners will provide them with comprehensive primary care and women's healthcare.
The partnership will take effect immediately to ensure Carolina Ascent players are in top form to take the pi... Full Story
The Carolina Ascent FC are a women's soccer team. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, they are a member of the Gainbridge Super League.
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Carolina Ascent Falls at Sporting Jax After Late Winner
January 31, 2026 - JACKSONVILLE, FL - Carolina Ascent saw a hard-fought road result slip away late, conceding an 85th-minute goal in a 1-0 defeat to Sporting Jax on Saturday night.
Substitute Jade Pennock finished from six yards out to secure all three points for the hosts as the second half of the Gainbridge Super League season got underway.
Lily Nabet made her first start for the Ascent and played all 90 minutes, while fellow newcomer Shea Groom entered the match as a substitute in the 66th minute.
Sporting Jax controlled the early ... Full StoryMore Carolina Ascent FC stories below
Carolina Ascent FC Adds NWSL Champion Midfielder Shea Groom
January 28, 2026 - Carolina Ascent FC announced today that the club has signed NWSL veteran midfielder Shea Groom.
Groom, 32, brings 11 seasons of top-flight experience to Charlotte, having made 171 NWSL appearances across her professional career. Most recently, she played for Chicago Stars FC in 2025, appearing in 14 league matches.
"Shea is a top player who is a massive signing for Carolina Ascent," said Carolina Ascent Head Coach Philip Poole. "She is going to have a big impact throughout the club and the community. I am personally lo... Full StoryCarolina Ascent FC Announces Vivenu as "Official Ticketing Partner"
January 26, 2026 - CHARLOTTE, NC - Carolina Ascent FC announced today a new partnership with Vivenu, naming the global ticketing technology company as the club's "Official Ticketing Partner" ahead of the Spring season.
With the launch of the new ticketing platform, single-game tickets for the Spring will go on sale Tuesday, January 27 at 10:00 a.m. EST.
Vivenu is an API-first ticketing platform built for modern sports organizations, giving clubs full control over branding, data ownership, and the fan purchasing experience. The partnershi... Full StoryOrthoCarolina & Tryon Medical Partners Are Named "Official Healthcare Providers" of Carolina Ascent FC
January 26, 2026 - Charlotte, N.C. - OrthoCarolina and Tryon Medical Partners are proud to announce that both organizations will serve as the "Official Healthcare Providers" of the Carolina Ascent FC, Charlotte's professional women's soccer team. OrthoCarolina physicians will provide the orthopedic care for Carolina Ascent players, while Tryon Medical Partners will provide them with comprehensive primary care and women's healthcare.
The partnership will take effect immediately to ensure Carolina Ascent players are in top form to take the pi... Full StoryCarolina Ascent FC News
- Carolina Ascent Falls at Sporting Jax After Late Winner - January 31, 2026
- Carolina Ascent FC Adds NWSL Champion Midfielder Shea Groom - January 28, 2026
- Carolina Ascent FC Announces Vivenu as "Official Ticketing Partner" - January 26, 2026
- OrthoCarolina & Tryon Medical Partners Are Named "Official Healthcare Providers" of Carolina Ascent FC - January 26, 2026
- Carolina Ascent Signs Former Angel City Midfielder Lily Nabet - January 23, 2026
- New Kickoff Time Announced for Carolina Ascent at Sporting Jax - January 22, 2026
- Ava Cook Signs with Carolina Ascent FC - January 15, 2026
- Former Chicago Star Ava Cook Signs with Carolina Ascent - January 15, 2026
- Studer, McClelland Named to December Team of the Month - January 8, 2026
- Carolina Ascent Parts Ways with Alyssa Walker - January 6, 2026
- Midfielder Maggie Pierce to Join Ireland's Shelbourne FC - December 23, 2025
- Carolina Ascent Completes Permanent Transfer for Brianna Martinez - December 22, 2025
- Carolina Ascent, DC Power FC Ends Scoreless - December 20, 2025
- Carolina Ascent Drops Road Affair to Dallas Trinity, 1-0 - December 13, 2025
- Carolina Ascent W-League and Academy Tryout Dates Announced - December 12, 2025
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Carolina Ascent FC Minor League Soccer
League: Gainbridge Super LeagueHome: Charlotte, North Carolina
Class: Women's
Website: Carolina Ascent FC site
Schedule: Full Carolina Ascent FC Schedule
Carolina Ascent FC Scoreboard
| Sat., Jan 31 | L | Carolina 0 at Jacksonville 1 | Final |
| Sat., Dec 20 | T | DC 0 at Carolina 0 | Final |
| Sat., Dec 13 | L | Carolina 0 at Dallas 1 | Final |
| Sat., Dec 6 | W | Brooklyn 0 at Carolina 1 | Final |
| Fri., Nov 21 | W | Carolina 1 at DC 0 | Final |
| Sat., Nov 8 | L | Fort Lauderdale 1 at Carolina 0 | Final |
| All times Eastern On game days, refresh page for latest results Full Carolina Ascent FC Schedule and Results | |||
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Carolina Ascent FC Headlines
- Jacksonville soccer snow day a winner for Sporting Jax women - GSL Florida Times-Union (February 1)
- VIDEO: 12.20.2025: Carolina Ascent FC vs. DC Power FC - Game Highlights - GSL YouTube (December 20)
- Dallas Trinity FC beats Carolina Ascent FC, climbs into playoff spot with 3rd straight win - GSL Dallas Morning News (December 14)
- VIDEO: 12.6.2025: Carolina Ascent FC vs. Brooklyn FC - Game Highlights - GSL YouTube (December 6)
- VIDEO: 11.8.2025: Carolina Ascent FC vs. Fort Lauderdale United FC - Game Highlights - GSL YouTube (November 8)
- VIDEO: Hard Work Pays off: Gainbridge Super League Player of the Month: October - Audrey Harding - GSL YouTube (November 5)
- A Grip on Sports: It only took one Halloween run-in with a grizzled veteran to scare us straight but such lessons are not in vogue when it comes to college basketball - GSL Spokane Spokesman-Review (October 31)
- Carolina Ascent break through in second half for 2-1 win over Spokane Zephyr - GSL Spokane Spokesman-Review (October 31)
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