Five facts about Heather O'Reilly

Posted Dec 18, 2019
Before it was official that Charlotte was the 30th Major League Soccer franchise, retired women's soccer star Heather O'Reilly made sure it was an announcement we couldn't forget. O'Reilly, who was a part of two national championship teams at the University of North Carolina, belted out her own rendition of James Taylor's iconic "Carolina In My Mind." (WCNC)

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