2002 WUSA Founders Cup

March 2023 Championship match of Women's United Soccer Association 2002 WUSA Founders Cup 2002 WUSA Founders Cup logo.svg 225 2002 WUSA season Carolina Courage 3 Washington Freedom 2 August 24, 2002 Herndon Stadium Atlanta, Georgia Birgit Prinz (Carolina) Ricardo SalazarBoxscore: Washington v. Carolina, August 24, 2002 http://www.wusa.com/games/08242002_wascar/ WUSA dead https://web.archive.org/web/20030103153858/http://www.wusa.com/games/08242002_wascar/ January 3, 2003 January 9, 2025 15,321 Partly cloudy94 °F °C 2001 2003 The 2002 WUSA Founders Cup, also known as Founders Cup II, was the second championship match in Women's United Soccer Association history, played between the Carolina Courage and the Washington Freedom to decide the champion of the league's inaugural season. The game was played at Herndon Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia on August 24, 2002, with 15,321 in attendance.Parker Wendy August 25, 2002 Hamm's rescue attempt falls short E3 Atlanta Journal-Constitution https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution-hamms-rescue-a/162678115/ Newspapers.com January 9, 2025 The Carolina Courage defeated the Freedom 3–2.Lauletta Dan August 24, 2002 Carolina Courage Wins Founders Cup II http://www.wusa.com/games/08242002_wascar/323306.html https://web.archive.org/web/20021027161634/http://www.wusa.com/games/08242002_wascar/323306.html dead October 27, 2002 WUSA July 1, 20172002 WUSA Playoff Media Guide http://www.wusa.com:80/documents/2002_Playoff_Media_GuideX.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20031127220340/http://www.wusa.com/documents/2002_Playoff_Media_GuideX.pdf dead November 27, 2003 WUSA July 1, 2017French Scott August 24, 2002 WUSA: Prinz leads Carolina to thrilling Founders Cup triumph 08/24/2002 https://www.socceramerica.com/publications/article/9801/wusa-prinz-leads-carolina-to-thrilling-founders-c.html https://web.archive.org/web/20180503042429/https://www.socceramerica.com/publications/article/9801/wusa-prinz-leads-carolina-to-thrilling-founders-c.html May 3, 2018 dead Soccer America Carolina midfielder Birgit Prinz was named player of the match for scoring the winning goal and assisting on another. She had won the UEFA Women's Cup with 1. FFC Frankfurt earlier in the year and scored in the final.Parker Wendy August 25, 2002 Carolina's Prinz claims second title of summer E3 Atlanta Journal-Constitution https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution-carolinas-prin/162678082/ Newspapers.com January 9, 2025 Pre-match Ticket prices for the final started at $15 and were also available at $30 and $45, with a discount for group purchases.Atlanta to Host WUSA Founders Cup II http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/atlanta-to-host-wusa-founders-cup-ii/n-1964692 Our Sports Central July 1, 2017 April 3, 2002 The game was broadcast live to a national audience via PAX TV in the United States and several other countries. Match August 24, 2002 14: 00 EDT Carolina Courage 3–2 Report Washington Freedom Riise 20 Fotopoulos 53 Prinz 58 Fotopoulos 31 o.g. Hamm 64 Herndon Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia 15,321 Ricardo Salazar References Category:2002 Women's United Soccer Association season