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. 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. In 2003, the Carolina Courage finished 7th in the league with seven wins, nine losses, and four ties. The Women's United Soccer Association announced on September 15, 2003, that it was suspending operations. Players 2003 Roster Coach: Jay Entlich Assistant Coach: Susan Hill Assistant Coach: Scott Calabrese See also Women's professional sports List of soccer clubs in the United States Women's association football References External links Archive.org: Carolina Courage Website on September 30, 2003 Carolina Courage profile Sports in Raleigh-Durham Defunct soccer clubs in North Carolina Women's soccer clubs in North Carolina Women's United Soccer Association teams 2000 establishments in North Carolina 2003 disestablishments in North Carolina Association football clubs established in 2000 Association football clubs disestablished in 2003