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Full name
  
Charlotte Lady Eagles

Stadiumcapacity
  
2,500

Manager
  
Mitch Sanford

Founded
  
2003

Nickname(s)
  
Lady Eagles

Chairman
  
Pat Stewart

League
  
USL W-League

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Stadium
  
Dickson Field, Queens UniversityCharlotte, North Carolina

Ground
  
Queens University of Charlotte

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Charlotte Lady Eagles is an American women's soccer team, founded in 2000. Between 2002 and 2015 the Lady Eagles were a member of the United Soccer Leagues USL W-League, the second tier of women's soccer in the United States and Canada, and a member of the W-2 League between 2000 and 2002.

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The team plays its home games at Dickson Field, Queens University in Charlotte, North Carolina. The club's colors are orange, sky blue and white.

The Lady Eagles are a division of Missionary Athletes International (MAI), an organization committed to sharing the message of Christianity through sports ministry. They are a sister organization of the MAI men's PDL franchises the Charlotte Eagles and the Southern California Seahorses.

While the W-League folded in 2015, MAI has announced plans to continue training women and girls as players and coaches. No future league status has been announced.

Current roster 2015

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Notable former players

  • Abby Crumpton
  • Keely Dowling
  • Kelly Schmedes
  • Lydia Vandenbergh
  • Annemieke Griffioen
  • Hieke Zijlstra
  • Ashleigh Gunning
  • Head Coaches

  • Lee Horton (2000–2015)
  • Mitch Sanford (2015–present)
  • Honors

  • USL W-League Southeastern Conference Champions 2014
  • USL W-League Southeastern Division Champions 2012
  • USL W-League Central Conference Champions 2006
  • USL W-League Atlantic Division Champions 2006
  • USL W-League Atlantic Division Champions 2005
  • USL W-League Central Conference Champions 2002
  • USL W-League Atlantic Division Champions 2002
  • USL W-League W-2 Champions 2001
  • USL W-League W-2 Eastern Conference Champions 2001
  • USL W-League W-2 Atlantic Conference Champions 2000
  • References

    Charlotte Lady Eagles Wikipedia