The Lion’s Pitch Podcast is your go-to source for insightful, weekly coverage of the NC Courage, hosted by Katie and Trevor.

In this week’s episode:

• Looking Back – The Courage are back in the win column with a convincing 2–0 victory over the Chicago Stars at home. Manaka steals the show with her first two goals of the season — and even more memorable celebrations. We break down what clicked for the team.
• Standout Stats – It wasn’t just about the scoreboard. We dig into the rest of the numbers.
• Looking Ahead – San Diego Wave awaits. It’s a tough road trip, and we preview how the Courage stack up against one of the league’s most physical sides — and what history tells us about this matchup.
• Courage News – Hensley Hancuff announced her retirement.
• Around the League – We’ve got the latest updates and storylines you need to know from across the NWSL.

Welcome to 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.

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Thanks for tuning in—catch you next time, Courage Country!

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• Hosted by Trevor Knoblich and Katie Cleary
• Produced by Mary Pruter
• Edited by Danielle Russell

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