2002 WUSA Founders Cup

2002 WUSA Founders Cup
Event2002 WUSA season
Carolina Courage Washington Freedom
3 2
DateAugust 24, 2002
VenueHerndon Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia
Player of the MatchJulie Murray (CyberRays)
RefereeRicardo Salazar[1]
Attendance15,321
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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. The Carolina Courage defeated the Freedom 3–2.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "WUSA". October 5, 2003. Archived from the original on October 5, 2003.
  2. ^ Lauletta, Dan. "Carolina Courage Wins Founders Cup II". WUSA. Archived from the original on October 27, 2002. Retrieved July 1, 2017.
  3. ^ "2002 WUSA Playoff Media Guide" (PDF). WUSA. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2003. Retrieved July 1, 2017.
  4. ^ https://www.socceramerica.com/publications/article/9801/wusa-prinz-leads-carolina-to-thrilling-founders-c.html