Sealing the Win

In this episode of The Lion’s Pitch, the NC Courage are making moves, breaking records, and showing off some serious skills on the pitch in their 2-1 win against Angel City FC. From big trades to standout plays and the road ahead, we’ve got all the insights, highlights, and behind-the-scenes chatter you don’t want to miss. Tune in and catch the action! In This Episode 📰 Courage News We break down the Courage’s biggest roster shake-up yet — from Jaedyn Shaw’s record-breaking trade to fresh new faces and Kaleigh Kurtz’s streak-smashing milestone — and why it all sets the stage for the club’s future.” ⚽ Looking Back: NC Courage vs Angel City FC From Manaka Matsukubo’s opener to Meredith Speck’s clever clock management, the Courage showed what happens when teamwork, strategy, and clutch plays all click at once. 📊 Standout Stats With seven of 10 shots on target and just three corners allowed, the Courage showed precision, poise, and control that could pay off in their next clash against Orlando Pride. 🔮 Looking Ahead: Orlando Pride The Courage head to Orlando ready to control the game, exploit opportunities, and prove that strategy and teamwork can beat even a tricky, talented opponent. 🌎 Around the League Whether it’s on-field feats or off-field developments, there’s plenty keeping fans engaged this week. About The Lion’s Pitch Podcast Welcome to The Lion’s Pitch, your go-to podcast for everything North Carolina Courage. Every week, Trevor and Katie break down the latest matches, preview upcoming opponents, discuss NC Courage news, and take a look around the NWSL. Plus, we’ll bring you bonus episodes with interviews, behind-the-scenes content, and some fun surprises along the way. New episode drops every Thursday. Subscribe & Follow Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and find us online at lionspitch.com, follow us on Bluesky @lionspitch.bsky.social, or on Instagram @thelionspitch Hosted by Trevor Knoblich and Katie Cleary Produced by Mary Pruter Edited by Danielle Russell Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.