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April 17, 2019 - CARY, N.C. - It was domination as usual for the North Carolina Courage in a 5-0 victory over the Orlando Pride at Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park on Wednesday night. A first-half goal paired with four second-half goals brought the match to its final score. Lynn Williams found the net first followed by Jessica McDonald. Crystal Dunn then found the back of the net twice before Julia Spetsmark put in the fifth goal. The Courage has a 1W-0L-1D record on the season.
"We got in some good second balls and created five or... Full Story
April 15, 2019 - CARY, N.C. - The North Carolina Courage return to the pitch this Wednesday, April 17 as they host the Orlando Pride at Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park at 7 p.m.
The NC Courage kicked off their season last Saturday with a 1-1 draw against the Chicago Red Stars after Crystal Dunn scored the equalizer in the second half. Jessica McDonald's throw-in found the feet of Dunn who took a couple of dribbles before blasting a low, hard shot in the corner of the net.
McDonald earned her first assist of the season on the Du... Full Story
North Carolina Courage News
Courage Break out in Dominating Win
OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury
April 18, 2019 - The North Carolina Courage, defending champions of the National Women's Soccer League, won their first game of the season with a dominating 5-0 performance against the Orlando Pride in front of 4,292 fans at WakeMed Soccer Park Wednesday night. The result was the league's largest winning margin since the Courage defeated the Houston Dash 5-0 on September 8, 2018. It was also the most lopsided loss in Orlando Pride franchise history since they joined the NWSL for the 2016 season.
The Courage scored one goal late in the fir... Full StoryMore North Carolina Courage stories below
NC Courage Roll Past Orlando Pride 5-0
April 17, 2019 - CARY, N.C. - It was domination as usual for the North Carolina Courage in a 5-0 victory over the Orlando Pride at Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park on Wednesday night. A first-half goal paired with four second-half goals brought the match to its final score. Lynn Williams found the net first followed by Jessica McDonald. Crystal Dunn then found the back of the net twice before Julia Spetsmark put in the fifth goal. The Courage has a 1W-0L-1D record on the season.
"We got in some good second balls and created five or... Full StoryNorth Carolina Courage to Take on Orlando Pride Wednesday, April 17
April 15, 2019 - CARY, N.C. - The North Carolina Courage return to the pitch this Wednesday, April 17 as they host the Orlando Pride at Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park at 7 p.m.
The NC Courage kicked off their season last Saturday with a 1-1 draw against the Chicago Red Stars after Crystal Dunn scored the equalizer in the second half. Jessica McDonald's throw-in found the feet of Dunn who took a couple of dribbles before blasting a low, hard shot in the corner of the net.
McDonald earned her first assist of the season on the Du... Full StoryCourage, Red Stars Fight to 1-1 Draw in Season Opener
OSC Original by Fran Stuchbury
April 15, 2019 - The National Women's Soccer League champion North Carolina Courage's home opener against the Chicago Red Stars ended with a 1-1 tie in front of 4,053 fans at WakeMed Soccer Park Saturday night. Prior to the game the North Carolina Courage had a ring presentation, celebrating the 2018 NWSL championship.
"It was a very good performance for us," said North Carolina Courage head coach Paul Riley. "We put on a lot of pressure. The quality of play was very good for the first game of the season. That is as good as a first game p... Full StoryNorth Carolina Courage News
- NC Courage Roll Past Orlando Pride 5-0 - April 17, 2019
- North Carolina Courage to Take on Orlando Pride Wednesday, April 17 - April 15, 2019
- NC Courage Earn Draw with Crystal Dunn Second Half Goal in Home Opener - April 13, 2019
- Sam Leshnak Joins NC Courage as Goalkeeper Replacement - April 12, 2019
- North Carolina Courage Begin Defense of 2018 Championship at Home against Chicago Red Stars on Saturday, April 13 - April 11, 2019
- NC Courage Signs College Draft Picks Pruitt, Harbison, and Milliet - April 11, 2019
- Downtown Raleigh Alliance in Partnership with Relevent Sports Group to Hold Event with the NC Courage at Union Station Plaza on Thursday, April 25 - April 10, 2019
- North Carolina Courage Announce 2019 Roster in Advance of Home Opener - April 8, 2019
- Charles & Colvard Named the Official Jewelry Sponsor of the North Carolina Courage - April 8, 2019
- Final NC Courage Preseason Match against University of Virginia Canceled - April 5, 2019
- NC Courage Trades Rights to Morgan Reid to Orlando Pride - April 4, 2019
- North Carolina Courage to Host 2019 Women's International Champions Cup August 15-18 - March 29, 2019
- NC Courage Defeat Orlando Pride 4-0 in Third Preseason Win of the Week - March 23, 2019
- North Carolina Courage Set to Play Orlando Pride in Friendship Cup - March 21, 2019
- Five NC Courage Players Called to US National Team Roster for Friendlies against Australia and Belgium - March 21, 2019
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League: National Women's Soccer LeagueHome: Cary, North Carolina
Class: Women's
Website: North Carolina Courage site
Schedule: Full North Carolina Courage Schedule
Message Board: NWSL forum
North Carolina Courage Scoreboard
| Wed., Apr 17 | W | Orlando 0 at North Carolina 5 | Final |
| Sat., Apr 13 | T | Chicago 1 at North Carolina 1 | Final |
| Sat., Sep 22 | W | North Carolina 3 at Portland 0 (Championship) | Final |
| Tue., Sep 18 | W | Chicago 0 at North Carolina 2 (Playoff; Portland, OR) | Final |
| Sat., Sep 8 | W | Houston 0 at North Carolina 5 | Final |
| Sat., Aug 25 | T | North Carolina 1 at Reign FC 1 | Final |
| All times Eastern On game days, refresh page for latest results Full North Carolina Courage Schedule and Results | |||
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North Carolina Courage Headlines
- NC Courage With Decisive Win over Orlando Pride - NWSL Cary Citizen (April 18)
- Wounded Pride: Courage thump Orlando 5-0 - NWSL WRAL (April 18)
- Courage Start Season with Draw at Home - NWSL Cary Citizen (April 15)
- Soccer legend OReilly will exit on her own terms - NWSL Raleigh News and Observer (April 14)
- NC Courage, Chicago Red Stars race to 1-1 draw to open 2019 season - NWSL WRAL (April 14)
- NC Courage soccer, season starts with 1-1 tie against Chicago - NWSL Raleigh News and Observer (April 14)
- Playoff losses a driving force for Red Stars - NWSL Chicago Sun Times (April 14)
- A "closure person" and soccer legend, O'Reilly to retire after 2019 - NWSL WRAL (April 13)
- Riley: We've been preparing for 18 months for this type of season - NWSL WRAL (April 13)
- O'Reilly: It just seems like the right season and the right time for me to hang up the boots - NWSL WRAL (April 13)
- Riley's Courage ready to defend two titles - NWSL WRAL (April 12)
- NC Courage title defense will be tested by World Cup absences - NWSL Raleigh News and Observer (April 12)
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