Lexington SC Just Weeks Away From Super League Debut
Lexington, SC: As the anticipation builds, the state is buzzing over the forthcoming debut of Lexington Sporting Club in the USL Super League. The inaugural home match for the city’s women’s professional soccer team is just weeks away, providing a thrilling occasion for the local community and fans nationwide.
The Countdown Begins
After many months of eager awaiting, the clock is ticking down to the kick-off of the Lexington Sporting Club’s inaugural USL Super League home match. The team, known for its action-packed games and unyielding spirit, is set to meet Tampa Bay Sun FC in a thrilling confrontation on Sunday, September 8, at 4 p.m. at the Lexington SC Stadium.
The Super League, recognized for its high standards and relentless competition, is the pinnacle of U.S. Soccer’s Division One competitions. The league provides the ultimate pathway for players to harness their skills and compete against top-class opponents.
A Milestone in Women’s Professional Soccer
According to Kim Shelton, the CEO of Lexington Sporting Club, this debut represents a landmark milestone for women’s professional soccer in the commonwealth. “This is a thrilling moment for our community and women’s sports as a whole,” said Shelton. “We can’t wait to see the stadium filled with cheering supporters, rallying behind our team’s fantastic quest in the USL Super League.”
Fans Urged to Get Tickets Early
Given the high anticipation and the projected turnout of fans, the club recommends early ticket purchase. Soccer enthusiasts can secure their spot online or by calling the dedicated ticket hotline: 859-201-3932.
Efforts in Full Swing
Head Coach, Mike Dickey lauds the hard work and determination of the team in preparation for the upcoming season. He stated, “Our ladies have been tireless in their preparation for this season, and we can’t wait for everyone to witness their fearless talent on the football pitch.”
The club, while finishing the construction of the new stadium, shared that they continue to gear up their performance center and training fields. Apart from competing in the USL Super League, the club is also a proud participant in the USL League One – a U.S. Soccer third division men’s professional soccer league.
Curtain Raiser in Carolina
The Super League team is set to begin its exciting journey with a premiere on Sunday, Aug. 25 against Carolina Ascent FC, before the grand home debut set for September 8. For the full schedule and more details, fans can visit the club’s official website.
A Positive Impact on the Local Community
The massive sporting event, a sprawling soccer stadium, and a new professional team are expected to boost local business and bring immense excitement downtown, also creating new job opportunities. As the Lexington Sporting Club gears up for its debut match, the entire city stands in support and anticipation of a bright future for women’s soccer in their community.