The North Carolina Courage has acquied the rights to U.S. Women’s National Team forward Crystal Dunn in exchange for Taylor Smith and Ashley Hatch via trade with the Washington Spirit, the club announced today. With the trade, the NC Courage also acquired an important international roster spot which will be highly beneficial in preserving the core of the […]
Soccer in North Carolina
Muuss Replaces Vidovich At WFU
Former Demon Deacon assistant and current University of Denver head coach Bobby Muuss has been named the head men’s soccer coach at Wake Forest University. Muuss comes to Wake Forest after spending eight seasons at the University of Denver. He was previously an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator with the Demon Deacons from 2001-2007. Muuss replaces Jay […]
Pfeiffer, Barton, USC Aiken In NCAAs
Pfeiffer. Barton and USC Aiken secured their first trips to NCAA Division II men’s soccer postseason play, as three of six teams in the Southeast region. Pfeiffer captured the Conference Carolinas championship and earned the league automatic berth. Barton lost to Pfeiffer in the conference semifinals, but earned an at-large berth. USC Aiken was the […]
Tar Heels Lose Craven, Lovejoy To Injury
The North Carolina men’s soccer team, seconds after winning its first game of the season in overtime Friday night, formed a boisterous mob on Fetzer Field. Andy Craven could only watch. Craven, the team’s leading goal scorer in 2012, saw his teammates flood off the bench to join the powder-blue crush. Minutes later, with his […]
Tar Heel Recruit Signs French Pro Contract
Tar Heel Recruit Signs French Pro Contract. Colorodo Rush forward Lindsey Horan has signed a two-year contrct with French professional side Paris St. Germain. The signing was confirmed by Rush Technical Director Erik Bushey and by Horan. Horan was set to begin this fall at UNC Chapel Hill, a school she verbally committed to a […]
RailHawks To Host LA Galaxy in U.S. Open Cup
RailHawks To Host LA Galaxy in U.S. Open Cup. CARY, N.C. – A 6-0 victory in the Second Round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup advances the RailHawks to host MLS Cup defending champion Los Angles Galaxy on Tuesday May 29th at 7:00 PM at WakeMed Soccer Park. The Carolina RailHawks had a decisive […]
Lipscomb Hires Davidson Assistant
Lipscomb Hires Davidson Assistant. DAVIDSON, N.C. – Following three seasons as a men’s soccer recruiting coordinator and coach for Davidson College, Kevin O’Brien has been named the head women’s soccer coach at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tenn. O’Brien is the third women’s coach of the NCAA Division I era at Lipscomb. The Bison compete in […]
N.C. All-Stars Sweep Sandlappers
N.C. All-Stars Sweep Sandlappers. The North Carolina boys and girls pulled off a doubleheader sweep for the 2nd year in a row in the Clash of the Carolinas with the boys beating South Carolina 1-0 while the girls won 2-1. Trey Hemphill scored the lone goal of the boys game in the 33rd minute on […]
Hammerheads Upset Orlando, Advance To Final
Hammerheads Upset Orlando, Advance To Final. ORLANDO, Fla. — The Wilmington Hammerheads advanced to the USL PRO Championship Game on Friday night, denying defending champion Orlando City Soccer Club’s bid for a second consecutive hampionship as they took a 4-3 victory at the Florida Citrus Bowl. Corey Hertzog scored twice to lead the Hammerheads to […]
Tar Heels Win 21st NCAA Championship
Tar Heels Win 21st NCAA Championship. The UNC Tar Heels exploded for three second-half goals to hand Penn State a 4-1 loss in the NCAA Division I College Cup championship game. The game was played before a crowd of 6,930 fans at Torero Stadium on the campus of the University of San Diego Sunday afternoon. […]