North Carolina Courage acquires former UNC standout Maycee Bell Posted Aug 22, 2024 The North Carolina Courage has acquired rookie defender Maycee Bell via trade from NJ/NY Gotham FC, the teams announced Wednesday. Bell signed a guaranteed contract through the 2026 season in February. Gotham drafted Bell in the first round of the 2024 NWSL Draft (14th overall) after a stellar college career at the University of North Carolina. (NC Courage)