Carolina Ascent FC vs Sporting Jax, 2025-26 USL Super League, Regular Season

· USL Super League

Carolina Ascent FC

16': Shea Groom
36': Tyler Lussi
74': Jillienne Aguilera

FT
3 - 1

Sporting Jax

7': Abby Boyan

About

Carolina Ascent FC are hosting Sporting Jax at American Legion Memorial Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Super League.

Match Timeline

7': Abby Boyan (Sporting Jax) Goal at 7'
16': Shea Groom (Carolina Ascent FC) Goal at 16'
24': Abby Boyan (Sporting Jax) Yellow Card at 24'
36': Tyler Lussi (Carolina Ascent FC) Goal at 36'
57': Parker Roberts (Sporting Jax) Substitution at 57'
74': Jillienne Aguilera (Carolina Ascent FC) Goal at 74'
75': Taylor Porter (Carolina Ascent FC) Substitution at 75'
76': Emily Morris (Carolina Ascent FC) Substitution at 76'
81': Maggie Illig (Sporting Jax) Substitution at 81'
81': Andrea Fernández (Sporting Jax) Substitution at 81'
81': Jessica Hunt (Sporting Jax) Substitution at 81'
83': Audrey Harding (Carolina Ascent FC) Substitution at 83'
89': Ava Cook (Carolina Ascent FC) Substitution at 89'
89': Brianna Martinez (Carolina Ascent FC) Substitution at 89'
90'+6': Audrey Harding (Carolina Ascent FC) Yellow Card at 96'

Statistics

JAX		CAR
13	Fouls	13
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	4
2	Saves	4
58.8	Possession	41.2
20	SHOTS	20
7	ON GOAL	5
0.4	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
4	Blocked Shots	4
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: USL Super League

Venue: American Legion Memorial Stadium
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Attendance: 6,566

USL Super League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Sporting Jax	4	+4	10
2	Carolina Ascent FC	4	+5	9
3	DC Power FC	4	+3	7
4	Tampa Bay Sun FC	3	0	4

Full Table

Line-Ups

Carolina Ascent FC (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
15	Sydney Martínez (GK)
19	Meaghan Nally
5	Jenna Butler
7	Jillienne Aguilera
13	Addisyn Merrick
20	Shea Groom
28	Lily Nabet
9	Mia Corbin
31	Mackenzie George
17	Tyler Lussi
23	Riley Parker

Carolina Ascent FC Substitutes:

Emily Morris, Brianna Martinez, Emily Moxley, Meagan Mcclelland, Taylor Porter, Audrey Harding, Ava Cook.

Sporting Jax (3-1-4-2)

No.	Name
13	Kaitlyn Parks (GK)
5	Georgie Brown
24	Grace Phillpotts
33	Kacey Smekrud
8	Sophie Jones
19	Ashlyn Puerta
3	Sophia Boman
10	Meg Hughes
9	Abby Boyan
17	Baylee Desmit
27	Paige Kenton

Sporting Jax Substitutes:

Jamie Gerstenberg, Maggie Illig, Andrea Fernández, Jessica Hunt, Parker Roberts, Jade Pennock, Caroline Murray.

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