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The Carolina Core FC are an outdoor soccer team. Based in High Point, North Carolina, they are a member of the MLS NEXT Pro.

Carolina Core FC Falls to New York Red Bulls II in Eastern Conference Quarterfinals

October 19, 2025 - Montclair, New Jersey - Carolina Core FC fell to Eastern Conference number 1 seed, New York Red Bulls II, on the road in the club's playoff debut. Goal-Scoring Plays NYRBII - Rafael Mosquera, 3rd minute: After a foul in the penalty area, Rafael Mosquera slotted a penalty into the left corner. NYRBII - Nehuen Benedetti, 34th minute: Following a through ball into space, Nehuen Benedetti took the ball in stride before hitting a chip shot over the arms of the goalkeeper. NYRBII - Roald Mitchell, 47th minute: After re... Full Story

Carolina Core FC Clinches First-Ever Playoff Berth on Decision Day

October 5, 2025 - Huntsville, AL - Carolina Core FC clinches the club's first-ever playoff berth despite falling to Huntsville City FC on Decision Day. Goal-Scoring Plays Huntsville City FC - Maximus Ekk, 8th minute: Following a cross into the box from the defender, Maximus Ekk finished right in front of the goal. Huntsville City FC - Maximus Ekk, 33rd minute: After stealing the ball from the feet of Alex Sutton just outside of the box, forward Maximus Ekk shot the ball into an empty net. Huntsville City FC - Real Gill, 77th minu... Full Story

Carolina Core FC Continues Unbeaten Run in Six-Goal Draw Against Orlando City B

September 27, 2025 - High Point, NC - Carolina Core FC remains unbeaten in the month of September after earning a 3-3 draw in its home finale against Orlando City B on Saturday night. Goal-Scoring Plays Carolina Core FC - Paul Leonardi, 36th minute: After driving through the Orlando City B defense, Paul Leonardi overcame multiple attackers before rifling the ball past the goalkeeper into the back of the net. Carolina Core FC - Paul Leonardi, 40th minute: A deflected cross from Jathan Juarez found Paul Leonardi, who controlled the ball w... Full Story

Carolina Core FC Earns Clean Sheet and Extra Point in Highly Contested Road Matchup against Chattanooga FC

September 21, 2025 - Chattanooga, TN - Carolina Core FC earned a clean sheet and extra point on the road in a scoreless draw with fellow independent club Chattanooga FC in its push towards an Eastern Conference playoff spot. Postgame Notes Winning Formula Unbeaten in September Shootout Mania CCFC vs. CFC | MLSNP Box Score Winning Formula Throughout the duration of Carolina Core FC's unbeaten run, Head Coach Donovan Ricketts and company have employed the same lineup five matches in a row. During this five-game stretch, The Fo... Full Story

• Carolina Core FC Falls to New York Red Bulls II in Eastern Conference Quarterfinals - October 19, 2025
  
• Carolina Core FC Clinches First-Ever Playoff Berth on Decision Day - October 5, 2025
  
• Carolina Core FC Continues Unbeaten Run in Six-Goal Draw Against Orlando City B - September 27, 2025
  
• Carolina Core FC Earns Clean Sheet and Extra Point in Highly Contested Road Matchup against Chattanooga FC - September 21, 2025
  
• Carolina Core FC Scores Four Goals to Defeat Atlanta United 2 in Emphatic Display at Home - September 13, 2025
  
• Carolina Core FC Routs Crown Legacy on the Road in Seven Goal Shootout - September 4, 2025
  
• Carolina Core FC Part Ways with Subah - August 25, 2025
  
• Carolina Core FC Stuns FC Cincinnati 2 on the Road in Last Minute Thriller - August 24, 2025
  
• Carolina Core FC Falls to Chattanooga FC in Independent Clash - August 16, 2025
  
• Carolina Core FC Falls in Five-Goal Thriller on the Road against Huntsville City FC - August 10, 2025
  
• Carolina Core FC Sign Forward Antonio Pineda - August 8, 2025
  
• Carolina Core FC Sign Forward Jesus Ibarra - August 7, 2025
  
• Carolina Core FC Takes Down New England Revolution II to Notch Second Consecutive Win - August 2, 2025
  
• Five-Goal Thriller Sees Carolina Core FC Take Down Philadelphia Union II - July 30, 2025
  
• 10-Man Carolina Core FC Earns Two Points at Home Against Atlanta United 2 - July 19, 2025
  
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Carolina Core FC Head Coach Roy Lassiter (Fran Stuchbury)
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League: MLS NEXT Pro
Home: High Point, North Carolina
Class: Outdoor
Website: Carolina Core FC site
Schedule: Full Carolina Core FC Schedule Statistics: Full Carolina Core FC Statistics

Sun., Oct 19	L	Carolina 1 at New York 5 (Playoff)	Final
Sun., Oct 5	L	Carolina 0 at Huntsville 3	Final
Sat., Sep 27	T	Orlando 3 at Carolina 3	Final (PK 4-2)
Sun., Sep 21	T	Carolina 0 at Chattanooga 0	Final (PK 6-5)
Sat., Sep 13	W	Atlanta 2 at Carolina 4	Final
Thu., Sep 4	W	Carolina 4 at Crown 3	Final
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• Burlington Sock Puppets (ApL) - Burlington, North Carolina
  
• Danville Otterbots (ApL) - Danville, Virginia
  
• Greensboro Gargoyles (ECHL) - Greensboro, North Carolina
  
• Greensboro Grasshoppers (SAL) - Greensboro, North Carolina
  
• Greensboro Swarm (G League) - Greensboro, North Carolina
  
• High Point Rockers (AtL) - High Point, North Carolina
  
• Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (CarL) - Kannapolis, North Carolina
  
• Twin City Thunderbirds (FPHL) - Winston-Salem, North Carolina
  
• Winston-Salem Dash (SAL) - Winston-Salem, North Carolina
  

• Foxes claim first playoff berth on season's final day - MLS NEXT Pro High Point Enterpise (October 6)
  
• LOCAL ROUNDUP: CCFC gains point in tie, inches closer to playoff berth - MLS NEXT Pro High Point Enterpise (September 22)
  
• Chattanooga FC Play Carolina Core FC To 0-0 Tie; Lose In Shootout - MLS NEXT Pro Chattanoogan (September 22)
  
• LOCAL ROUNDUP: Foxes beat Atlanta, move into playoff spot - MLS NEXT Pro High Point Enterpise (September 16)
  
• PRO ROUNDUP: Foxes win at Crown Legacy - MLS NEXT Pro High Point Enterpise (September 6)
  
• Robertson Late Penalty Kick Earns CFC A 1-0 Road Win - MLS NEXT Pro Chattanoogan (August 17)
  
• LOCAL ROUNDUP: Foxes fend off New England 1-0 - MLS NEXT Pro High Point Enterpise (August 5)
  
• Foxes rally past Philadelphia - MLS NEXT Pro High Point Enterpise (July 31)
  
• LOCAL ROUNDUP: CCFC edges Legacy on PKs - MLS NEXT Pro High Point Enterpise (July 11)
  
• Photo gallery: CCFC youth clinic - MLS NEXT Pro High Point Enterpise (June 25)
  
• Foxes fall to New York 2-1 - MLS NEXT Pro High Point Enterpise (June 24)
  
• Foxes earn draw, fall in PKs - MLS NEXT Pro High Point Enterpise (June 17)
  
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