2024–25 Lexington SC season

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Lexington SC
2024-25 season
OwnersBill and Donna Shively Stephen Dawahare
Head coach Michael Dickey
Stadium Lexington SC Stadium
Lexington, Kentucky
USLSL TBD
USLSL playoffs TBD
Top goalscorerMadison Parsons
Sydney Shepherd (2 goals)
Highest home attendance3,946
Lowest home attendanceTBD
Average home league attendance3,946
Biggest winTBD
Biggest defeat2–6 v. Dallas Trinity FC
September 13, 2024
2025-26  →
All statistics correct as of September 22, 2024.

The 2024-25 Lexington SC season is the inaugural USL Super League season, in which Lexington is a founding club. The league is a D1 women's professional soccer league that competes during the "European Calendar" from August until June, with taking a break in the winter similar to Germany.

Contents

Staff

[1]

PositionName
Head coach Flag of the United States.svg Michael Dickey [2]
Assistant coach Flag of the United States.svg Maren McCrary [3]
Assistant Coach (Goalkeeping) Flag of the United States.svg Ben Willis
Head of Performance Flag of the United States.svg Mesa McNely
Director of Player Management & Operations Flag of the United States.svg Sly Yates
Equipment Manager Flag of the United States.svg Dani Roberts

Season squad

Squad No.NameNationalityDate of birth (age)
Goalkeepers
00Taiana Tolleson Flag of the United States.svg April 24, 1998 (26)
1Sarah Cox Flag of the United States.svg February 16, 1994 (30)
21Bridgette Skiba Flag of the United States.svg October 20, 1999 (24)
Defenders
4Trinity Watson Flag of the United States.svg March 24, 2000 (24)
5Madison Perez Flag of the United States.svg June 6, 2002 (22)
7Na-Yeong Shin Flag of South Korea.svg October 9, 1999 (24)
20Autumn Weeks Flag of the United States.svg October 20, 2001 (22)
22Sydney Shepherd Flag of the United States.svg Jan. 13, 2000 (24)
Midfielders
3Alyssa Frazier Flag of the United States.svg September 10, 1998 (25)
6Emmi Dunn Flag of the United States.svg May 28, 1994 (30)
8 Grace Wisnewski Flag of New Zealand.svg June 28, 2002 (21)
10Kimberly Mendez Flag of the United States.svg January 6, 1998 (26)
18Natalie Higgins Flag of the United States.svg August 28, 1996 (28)
19Natalie Turner-Wyatt Flag of the United States.svg August 5, 1997 (27)
25 Shea Moyer Flag of the United States.svg December 28, 1998 (25)
Forwards
2Kailey Utley Flag of the United States.svg December 17, 1992 (30)
9Elysia Laramie Flag of the United States.svg August 23, 2000 (23)
11 Madelen Holme Flag of Norway.svg February 20, 2002 (22)
12Marykate McGuire Flag of the United States.svg March 4, 2000 (24)
13Hannah Richardson Flag of the United States.svg May 28, 2000 (24)
15Madison Parsons Flag of the United States.svg December 6, 2000 (23)
16Julie Mackin Flag of the United States.svg February 15, 1997 (27)
17Cori Sullivan Flag of the United States.svg October 17, 1999 (24)
23Jennifer "JJ" Aalbue Flag of the United States.svg August 21, 2001 (22)
24Courtney Jones Flag of the United States.svg July 27, 1998 (25)
29 Amanda Allen Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg February 21, 2005 (19)

Last updated: July 11, 2024.
Source: Lexington SC

Transfers

In

Pos.PlayerSigned fromDetailsDateRef.
MF Flag of New Zealand.svg Grace Wisnewski Flag of New Zealand.svg Wellington Phoenix FC Free TransferJune 17, 2024 [4]
FW Flag of the United States.svg Marykate McGuire Flag of the United States.svg Ole Miss Rebels Free TransferJune 17, 2024 [5]
FW/DF Flag of the United States.svg Elysia Laramie Flag of the United States.svg Long Beach State Free TransferJune 19, 2024 [6]
MF Flag of the United States.svg Kimberly Mendez Flag of Serbia.svg ŽFK Mašinac PZP Niš Free TransferJune 19, 2024 [7]
MF Flag of the United States.svg Alyssa Frazier Flag of Poland.svg AP Orlen Gdańsk Free TransferJune 21, 2024 [8]
MF Flag of the United States.svg Natalie Higgins Flag of Finland.svg Helsingin Palloseura Free TransferJune 21, 2024 [9]
MF Flag of the United States.svg Madison Parsons Flag of the United States.svg Yuba FCFree TransferJune 24, 2024 [10]
FW Flag of Norway.svg Madelen Holme Flag of Germany.svg SV Meppen Free TransferJune 24, 2024 [11]
MF Flag of the United States.svg Natalie Turner-Wyatt Flag of the United States.svg Downtown United SCFree TransferJune 26, 2024 [12]
MF Flag of the United States.svg Emmi Dunn Flag of Finland.svg Nurmijärven Jalkapalloseura Free TransferJune 26, 2024 [13]
FW Flag of the United States.svg Courtney Jones Flag of the United States.svg Greenville Liberty SC Free TransferJune 28, 2024 [14]
FW Flag of the United States.svg Julie Mackin Flag of the United States.svg Greenville Liberty SC Free TransferJune 28, 2024 [15]
DF Flag of the United States.svg Madison Perez Flag of the United States.svg Long Beach State Free TransferJuly 1, 2024 [16]
FW Flag of the United States.svg Kailey Utley Flag of the United States.svg Lexington SC (USLW)Free TransferJuly 1, 2024 [17]
DF Flag of the United States.svg Trinity Watson Flag of the United States.svg Lexington SC (USLW)Free TransferJuly 2, 2024 [18]
GK Flag of the United States.svg Sarah Cox Flag of the United States.svg Miss Kick FCFree TransferJuly 2, 2024 [19]
DF Flag of the United States.svg Autumn Weeks Flag of the United States.svg Lexington SC (USLW)Free TransferJuly 3, 2024 [20]
FW Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer "JJ" Aalbue Flag of the United States.svg Lexington SC (USLW)Free TransferJuly 3, 2024 [21]
GK Flag of the United States.svg Taiana Tolleson Flag of the United States.svg Tennessee SC (USLW)Free TransferJuly 5, 2024 [22]
FW Flag of the United States.svg Cori Sullivan Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow City F.C. Free TransferJuly 5, 2024 [23]
GK Flag of the United States.svg Bridgette Skiba Flag of Denmark.svg HB Køge Free TransferJuly 8, 2024 [24]
FW Flag of the United States.svg Hannah Richardson Flag of Denmark.svg HB Køge Free TransferJuly 8, 2024 [25]
MF Flag of the United States.svg Shea Moyer Flag of Turkey.svg Fomget Gençlik ve Spor Free TransferJuly 11, 2024 [26]
DF Flag of South Korea.svg NaYeong Shin Flag of South Korea.svg Hwacheon KSPO WFC Free TransferJuly 11, 2024 [27]
DF Flag of the United States.svg Sydney Shepherd Flag of the United States.svg Oakland Soul SC Upgraded from TrialistAugust 21, 2024 [28]
FW Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Amanda Allen Flag of the United States.svg Orlando Pride Loan for the 2024 seasonSeptember 5, 2024

Competitions

Preseason

August 12, 2024Exhibition Lexington SC Not Reported Cumberlands Patriots Lexington, KY
TBA Report Stadium: TBA
August 20, 2024 Centre Colonels Not Reported Lexington SC Danville, Kentucky
Report Stadium: Andrew P. Amend Field

USL Super League

Standings

PosTeam
PldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Carolina Ascent FC 430162+410 Playoffs
2 Fort Lauderdale United FC 421174+37
3 Dallas Trinity FC 310284+45
4 Tampa Bay Sun FC 41124405
5 Spokane Zephyr FC 411234−15
6 Brooklyn FC 210121+14
7 DC Power FC 503215−42
8 Lexington SC 4031613−71
Updated to match(es) played on September 22, 2024. Source: USL Super League
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head points; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) disciplinary points; 5) drawing of lots.

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728
Stadium A H A H A H A A A A H H H H
ResultDLL
Position578
Updated to match(es) played on September 13, 2024. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
4013613 −7100236 −301137 −4

Matches

Fall Schedule

August 25, 20241 Carolina Ascent FC 1–1 Lexington SC Charlotte, North Carolina
2:30 PM EST
  • Studer Yellow card.svg 56'
  • Corbin Soccerball shade.svg76'
 Report
Stadium: American Legion Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2.058
Referee: Anya Voigt
September 8, 20242 Lexington SC 2–3 Tampa Bay Sun FC Lexington, Kentucky
4:00 PM EST
 Report
Stadium: Lexington SC Stadium
Attendance: 3,946
Referee: Danielle Chesky
Note: Inaugural match at Lexington SC Stadium with the largest home crowd ever for Lexington SC across all competitions and teams.
September 13, 20243 Dallas Trinity FC 6–2 Lexington SC Dallas, Texas
7:00 p.m. CST
 Report
Stadium: Cotton Bowl
Attendance: 2,961
Referee: Jaclyn Metz
September 22, 20244 Lexington SC 1–3 Fort Lauderdale United FC Lexington, Kentucky
4:00 PM EST
 Report
Stadium: Lexington SC Stadium
Referee: Iryna Petrunok
September 28, 20245 Brooklyn FC v Lexington SC Brooklyn, New York
Stadium: Maimonides Park
October 6, 20246 Lexington SC v Carolina Ascent FC Lexington, Kentucky
Stadium: Lexington SC Stadium
October 13, 20247 Spokane Zephyr FC v Lexington SC Spokane, Washington
Stadium: One Spokane Stadium
October 27, 20249 DC Power FC v Lexington SC Washington, D.C.
Stadium: Audi Field
November 2, 202410 Tampa Bay Sun FC v Lexington SC Tampa, Florida
Stadium: Riverfront Stadium
November 9, 202411 Lexington SC v Dallas Trinity FC Lexington, Kentucky
Stadium: Lexington SC Stadium
November 13, 202412 Lexington SC v Spokane Zephyr FC Lexington, Kentucky
Stadium: Lexington SC Stadium
December 7, 202413 Lexington SC v Brooklyn FC Lexington, Kentucky
Stadium: Lexington SC Stadium
December 14, 202414 Lexington SC v DC Power FC Lexington, Kentucky
Stadium: Lexington SC Stadium

Statistics

Appearances

Numbers outside parentheses denote appearances as starter.
Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.
As of match played September 22, 2024
No.Pos.Nat.PlayerRegular SeasonPlayoffsTotal
Goalkeepers
00 GK Flag of the United States.svg Taiana Tolleson000
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg Sarah Cox101
21 GK Flag of the United States.svg Bridgette Skiba303
Defenders
4 DF Flag of the United States.svg Trinity Watson000
5 DF Flag of the United States.svg Madison Perez404
7 DF Flag of South Korea.svg NaYeong Shin404
20 DF Flag of the United States.svg Autumn Weeks2(2)02(2)
22 DF Flag of the United States.svg Sydney Shepherd404
24 DF Flag of the United States.svg Courtney Jones404
Midfielders
2 MF Flag of the United States.svg Kailey Utley3(1)03(1)
3 MF Flag of the United States.svg Alyssa Frazier0(2)00(2)
6 MF Flag of the United States.svg Emmi Dunn000
8 MF Flag of New Zealand.svg Grace Wisnewski 0(1)00(1)
10 MF Flag of the United States.svg Kimberly Mendez1(2)01(2)
18 MF Flag of the United States.svg Natalie Higgins000
19 MF Flag of the United States.svg Natalie Turner-Wyatt0(4)00(4)
25 MF Flag of the United States.svg Shea Moyer 404
29 MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Amanda Allen101
Forwards
9 FW Flag of the United States.svg Elysia Laramie000
11 FW Flag of Norway.svg Madelen Holme 0(1)00(1)
12 FW Flag of the United States.svg Marykate McGuire404
13 FW Flag of the United States.svg Hannah Richardson3(1)03(1)
15 FW Flag of the United States.svg Madison Parsons404
16 FW Flag of the United States.svg Julie Mackin0(2)00(2)
17 FW Flag of the United States.svg Cori Sullivan2(2)02(2)
23 FW Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer "JJ" Aalbue0(2)00(2)

    Goals

    Pos.No.Nat.NameRegular SeasonPlayoffsOtherTotal
    FW15 Flag of the United States.svg Madison Parsons2002
    DF22 Flag of the United States.svg Sydney Shepherd2002
    FW12 Flag of the United States.svg Marykate McGuire1001
    MF2 Flag of the United States.svg Kailey Utley1001
    Own goals0000
    Total6006

    Assists

    Pos.No.Nat.NameRegular SeasonPlayoffsTotal
    DF5 Flag of the United States.svg Madison Perez303
    FW15 Flag of the United States.svg Madison Parsons101
    GK1 Flag of the United States.svg Sarah Cox101
    Total505

    Clean sheets

    Pos.No.Nat.NameRegular SeasonPlayoffsTotal
    000
    000
    Total000

    Disciplinary cards

    PlayerRegular SeasonPlayoffsTotal
    Pos.No.Nat.NameYellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svg
    FW15 Flag of the United States.svg Madison Parsons100000100
    DF7 Flag of South Korea.svg NaYeong Shin100000100
    FW13 Flag of the United States.svg Hannah Richardson100000100
    DF22 Flag of the United States.svg Sydney Shepherd100000100
    DF20 Flag of the United States.svg Autumn Weeks100000100
    Total500000500

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