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Carolina Courage was a professional soccer team that played in the Women's United Soccer Association. The team played at Fetzer Field on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus in 2001, and then at the soccer-specific SAS Stadium in Cary, North Carolina in 2002 and 2003.[1]

For the North Carolina FC-owned NWSL team, see North Carolina Courage.

Carolina Courage
logo created by artist Angel Cohn
Full nameCarolina Courage
Nickname(s)Courage
Founded2001
StadiumSAS Stadium, Cary, North Carolina
Capacity7,130
OwnerTime Warner Cable
LeagueWomen's United Soccer Association

History


The team was founded in 2000 and began play in 2001. After finishing the 2001 season in last place, the Carolina Courage won the 2002 Founders Cup, defeating the Washington Freedom 3–2.[2][3] In 2003, the Carolina Courage finished 7th in the league with seven wins, nine losses, and four ties.[4]

The Women's United Soccer Association announced on September 15, 2003, that it was suspending operations.[5]


Players


2003 Roster[6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
23 DF  USA Erin Baxter
15 DF  USA Danielle Borgman
8 FW  CAN Breanna Boyd
1 GK  USA Meghann Burke
3 DF  USA Staci Burt
13 DF  USA Nel Fettig
6 FW  USA Danielle Fotopoulos
16 MF  USA Venus James
7 MF  NOR Unni Lehn
2 GK  USA Kristin Luckenbill
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW  USA Robin McCullough
11 MF  USA Kim Montgomery
12 DF  USA Brooke O'Hanley
4 DF  USA Carla Overbeck
9 FW  GER Birgit Prinz
10 MF  NOR Hege Riise
5 MF  USA Tiffany Roberts
17 DF  USA Danielle Slaton
14 FW  USA Marcia Wallis
22 GK  USA Maite Zabala

Coach: Jay Entlich Assistant Coach: Susan Hill Assistant Coach: Scott Calabrese


See also



References


  1. "Carolina Courage profile". Soccer Times. Archived from the original on August 31, 2012. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  2. "Slaton, Carolina Courage Win WUSA Title". Santa Clara University. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  3. Glier, Ray (August 26, 2002). "Carolina captures WUSA championship". USA Today. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  4. "WUSA 2003 Standings". USA Today. May 27, 2003. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  5. Michaelis, Vicki (September 16, 2003). "WUSA ceases operations after three years". USA Today. Retrieved September 23, 2012.
  6. "2003 Carolina Courage roster". Carolina Courage. Archived from the original on June 9, 2003. Retrieved September 23, 2012.



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