# 2025 Orange County SC season

The 2025 Orange County SC season will be the club's fifteenth season of existence, and their fifteenth consecutive season in the United Soccer League Championship, the second tier of American soccer.
After leading the team from out of playoff positioning to the conference semi-finals, former interim head coach Danny Stone became the official head coach of Orange County in the mid-December 2024.

## Roster

    As of January 19, 2025
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | USA | Colin Shutler (Captain) |
| 2 | DF | USA | Owen Lambe |
| 3 | DF | USA | Charlie Asensio |
| 5 | DF | USA | Dillon Powers |
| 6 | DF | ENG | Andrew Fox |
| 7 | FW | USA | Cameron Dunbar |
| 8 | MF | USA | Seth Casiple |
| 9 | FW | USA | Ethan Zubak |
| 10 | MF | USA | Brian Iloski |
| 11 | FW | USA | Bryce Jamison |
| 15 | MF | USA | Ashish Chattha |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 17 | FW | SLV | Christian Sorto |
| 19 | MF | USA | Kevin Partida |
| 21 | FW | CMR | Thomas Amang |
| 22 | DF | USA | Joseph Buckley |
| 23 | DF | NOR | Ryan Doghman |
| 24 | FW | USA | Benjamin Barjolo |
| 26 | MF | USA | Kyle Scott |
| 33 | DF | USA | Ashton Miles |
| — | MF | USA | Chris Hegardt |
| — | FW | USA | Tristan Trager |
* ^ USL Academy Contract

### Technical staff

| Role | Name |
| President of Soccer Operations & General Manager | Peter Nugent |
| Head Coach | Danny Stone |
| Assistant Coach | Didier Crettenand |
| Goalkeeping Coach | Victor Nogueira |
| Performance Data Analyst | Amanda Preciado |
| Performance Consultant | Dan Guzman |
| Head Academy Scout | Shawn Beyer |
| Team Operations Coordinator | Mario Lemus |

## Competitions
### Exhibitions

In preparation for the 2025 USL Championship season, Orange County played in eight pre-season friendlies, mainly against local collegiate, MLS, and fellow USL teams.

### USL Championship
#### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Orange County SC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 | Playoffs |
| 2 | Lexington SC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 3 | Playoffs |
| 3 | Sacramento Republic FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 | Playoffs |
| 4 | FC Tulsa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | Playoffs |
| 5 | Las Vegas Lights FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | Playoffs |

#### Match results

On December 19, 2024, the USL Championship released the regular season schedule for all 24 teams.
All times are in Pacific Standard Time.

##### October
### USL Cup

Orange County will participate in the second edition of the USL Cup, the first edition to feature teams from both the USL Championship and League One.

#### Standings

| Pos | Lg | Teamvte | Pld | W | PKW | PKL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 3 | USLC | Monterey Bay FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | USLC | Oakland Roots SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | USLC | Orange County SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | USLC | Sacramento Republic FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | USL1 | Spokane Velocity FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |