In this episode of The Lion’s Pitch, we break down clutch comebacks, standout stats, and playoff pushes, while highlighting player milestones and community impact. Plus, stay up to date with Courage news and the latest league headlines, both domestic and global. Tune in to catch every moment on and off the pitch.

In This Episode

⚽ Looking Back: NC Courage vs Portland Thorns

Portland struck first, but the Courage weren’t backing down. High-pressure attacks, slick winger runs, and a clutch finish from Tyler Lussi turned the tide—tying it late and keeping the energy sky-high. Dive into our full breakdown to see how creativity, subs, and quick transitions shaped this epic comeback!

📊 Standout Stats

The Courage are dominating chances but still can’t find the back of the net—what’s holding them back? Tune in to see the numbers that tell the story.

🔮 Looking Ahead: Chicago Stars

Chicago’s in flux, but the Courage know a win is non-negotiable. Can they take advantage and keep the playoff push alive?

📰 Courage News

You don’t want to miss—milestones, community impact, and more!

🌎 Around the League

From NWSL heat delays to global acts of courage, soccer is making headlines both on and off the field.

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.

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

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