CHARLOTTE, N.C. (July 10, 2024) – Carolina Ascent Football Club announced today a partnership with Nucor Corporation as the Primary Home Kit Sponsor. Nucor, a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, is the largest producer of steel and steel products and the largest recycler in North America.
“Nucor is one of the world’s leading companies and we are thankful and humbled they’ve chosen to partner with us,” stated Carolina Ascent Football Club Chief Operating Officer, Tim Schuldt. “We look forward to working with them to make a positive impact on the Carolinas and beyond.”
The Carolina Ascent Football Club’s inaugural season kits were unveiled to fans at a community event on Wednesday, July 10, at HopFly Brewing. Home and away jerseys are on sale now at carolinaascent.myshopify.com/.
“We are proud to partner with Carolina Ascent FC as they bring this level of women’s athletics to the region. We look forward to seeing the Carolina Ascent grow and become an inspiration for competitive athletes throughout the Carolinas,” said Leon Topalian, Nucor’s Chair, President and CEO.
Carolina Ascent kicks off its inaugural season on Saturday, August 17. The new women’s professional soccer team hosts DC Power FC at American Legion Memorial Stadium. Season Tickets and Partial Plans are on sale now at carolinaascent.com/tickets/.
About Nucor Corporation:
Nucor Corporation is the largest steel and steel products producer in North America and the largest recycler of any material in North America. For more than five decades, Nucor has been built on the sustainable model of producing steel with a low-carbon footprint by recycling scrap metal into new steel and steel products through the use of electric arc furnace technology. With its continued investment in breakthrough technologies to lower emissions across the supply chain, Nucor is committed to reshaping the industry by not only making steel more sustainably but enabling partners to reach their own carbon reduction goals.
About Carolina Ascent FC:
Carolina Ascent FC is one of the eight initial teams of the USL Super League, a new Division One professional women’s soccer league set to kick off in August 2024. Carolina Ascent is reaching new heights for women’s soccer. Step by step the club will take strides to grow the women’s game, elevate the community and support a more sustainable future for the residents of the Carolinas. The team will play all home games at the historic American Legion Memorial Stadium. To join the climb and receive information on club news, season tickets and more, visit carolinaascent.com.
