2024–25 Carolina Ascent FC season explained

Club:Carolina Ascent FC
Season:2024–25
Chrtitle:General manager
Mgrtitle:Head coach
Manager:Philip Poole
Stadium:American Legion Memorial Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
League:USL Super League
Highest Attendance:10,553 (Aug 17 vs. DC)
Lowest Attendance:2,058 (Aug 25 vs. Lexington)
Average Attendance:4,863
Largest Win:2–0 (vs Spokane (A), September 14, 2024)
Largest Loss:1–2 (vs Tampa (A), November 16, 2024)
0–1 (vs Dallas (H), November 23, 2024)
American:true
Updated:November 23, 2024
Nextseason:2025-26
League Topscorer:Mia Corbin
(3 goals)

The 2024–25 season of Carolina Ascent FC is the team's inaugural season as a professional women's soccer team and as well as the first for the USL Super League (USLS), one of two leagues to be in the top tier of women's soccer in the United States.

Current roster

[1]

Staff

Source:[2]

As of August 9, 2024*

Front office
PositionName
CEO & Managing Partner Jim McPhilliamy
Technical staff
Head Coach Philip Poole
Assistant General ManagerBecky Hylton
Assistant CoachErika Duncan
Jack Vundum
Goalkeeper CoachLane Davis
Assistant Coach & IDP ManagerMelanie Thomas

Competitions

2024 regular season

Matches

Carolina Ascent FC plans to play their debut season in 2024 with the following schedule:[3]

Statistics

Appearances

PlayerRegular SeasonPlayoffsTotal
AppsStartsAppsStartsAppsStarts
Goalkeepers
1GKMegan McCelland1313001313
16GKCharlotte Burge000000
29GKMolly Vapensky000000
40GKRiley Pickels000000
Defenders
2DFJosie Studer860086
4DFVicky Bruce1313001313
8DFEmily Moxley000000
12DFSydney Studer1211001211
13DFAddison Merrick550055
21DFRenée Guion860086
24DFOpeyemi Ajakaye200020
26DFIsa Franco000000
27DFAnnika Creel210021
31DFKelley Ann Livingstone000000
77DFCannon Clough000000
Midfielders
3MFGiovanna DeMarco1211001211
6MFMaria Tapia100010
7MFJill Aguilera1211001211
14MFTaylor Porter1313001313
15MFKathrynn González10400104
17MFElianna Beard500050
19MFAshlynn Serepca13900139
22MFB Hylton210021
25MFSarah Troccoli420042
Forwards
5FWJaydah Bedoya11800118
9FWMia Corbin1212001212
10FWRylee Baisden1311001311
11FWJaida McGrew400040
18FWAudrey Harding540054
70FWStella Spitzer100010

Goalscorers

Last updated 23 November 2024

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1Mia Corbin303
2Ashlynn Serepca202
Jaydah Bedoya202
Renée Guion202
5Vicky Bruce101
Jill Aguilera101
Sydney Studer101
Rylee Baisden101
Own Goals101
Total14014

Assists

Last updated 23 November 2024

PlayerRegular Season PlayoffsTotal
1Rylee Baisden303
Jill Aguilera303
3Josie Studer202
4Audrey Harding101
Jaydah Bedoya101
Vicky Bruce101
Total10010

Clean sheets

Last updated 23 November 2024

width=60width=60width=180Playerwidth=100Regular Season Playoffswidth=80Total
1Megan McCelland606
Total606

Disciplinary record

Player name(s) in italics transferred out mid-season.

NameRegular SeasonPlayoffsTotal
Giovanna DeMarco 400040
Sydney Studer 300030
Mia Corbin 200020
Vicky Bruce 200020
Taylor Porter 200020
Renée Guion 100010
Audrey Harding 100010
Ashlynn Serepca 100010
Jaida McGrew 100010
Rylee Baisden 100010
Josie Studer 100010
Total18000180

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Roster Archive. Carolina Ascent FC.
  2. Web site: Technical Staff . 2024-08-17 . Carolina Ascent FC . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2024/25 Schedule . 2024-08-17 . Carolina Ascent FC . en-US.