Hampton Roads Piranhas
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Hampton Roads Piranhas was an American women's soccer team, founded in 1995. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues W-League, the second tier of women's soccer in the United States and Canada. The team played in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference against the Atlanta Silverbacks Women, Charlotte Lady Eagles, Dayton Dutch Lions FC, Fredericksburg Impact, Northern Virginia Majestics.
The team played its home games at the Virginia Beach Sportsplex in the city of Virginia Beach, Virginia. The team's colors are red and white.
The team was a sister organization of the men's Hampton Roads Piranhas team, which played in the USL Premier Development League.
The team announced on January 15, 2014 that both the PDL and W-League teams will be folding and will not play in the 2014 season. The primary owners health was cited as the reason behind the decision.[1]
Players
Notable former players
- Template:Flagicon Daniela
- Template:Flagicon Kelly Golebiowski
- Template:Flagicon Angela Hucles
- Template:Flagicon Lori Lindsey
- Template:Flagicon Sandy McQuerry
- Template:Flagicon Carrie Proost
- Template:Flagicon Amy Taylor
- Template:Flagicon Christie Welsh
- Template:Flagicon Kalin Rosales
- Template:Flagicon Mercy Akide
- Template:Flagicon Florence Omagbemi
Year-by-year
| Year | Division | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2 | USL W-League | 1st, Atlantic | Champions |
| 2004 | 1 | USL W-League | 1st, Atlantic | |
| 2005 | 1 | USL W-League | 4th, Atlantic | Did not qualify |
| 2006 | 1 | USL W-League | 6th, Atlantic | Did not qualify |
| 2007 | 1 | USL W-League | 5th, Atlantic | Did not qualify |
| 2008 | 1 | USL W-League | 4th, Atlantic | Did not qualify |
Honors
- USL W-League Atlantic Division Champions 2004
- USL W-League Atlantic Division Champions 2003
Coaches
- Template:Flagicon Joanie Murphy (1995)
- Template:Flagicon Patrick McStay (1996-1998)
- Template:Flagicon Terry Kelly and Template:Flagicon Sandy McQuerry (1999)
- Template:Flagicon Ken Johnson (soccer) (2000)
- Template:Flagicon John Germanos (2001–2003)
- Template:Flagicon Jeffrey Bowers (2004–2005)
- Template:Flagicon Anthony Nweke (2006–2007)
- Template:Flagicon Wendy Kotwas Waddell (2008–present)
Stadia
- Lake Taylor High School Stadium 1995-1997
- Great Neck Middle School Stadium 1998–1999
- Frank W. Cox High School Stadium 1995, 1999
- Virginia Beach Sportsplex 2000–2002, 2006
- Landstown High School Stadium 2003
- The Trinder Center/Foster Field at Virginia Wesleyan College 2004–2005, 2008
Average attendance
- 1995: 572
- 1996: 502
- 1997: 532
- 1998: 617
- 1999: 955
- 2000: 835
- 2001: 793
- 2002: 841
- 2003: 698
- 2004: 705
- 2005: 1,023
- 2006:
- All-Time:
See also
References
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External links
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- 1995 establishments in Virginia
- 2014 disestablishments in Virginia
- Association football clubs disestablished in 2014
- Association football clubs established in 1995
- Soccer clubs in Virginia
- Sports in Virginia Beach, Virginia
- USL W-League (1995–2015) teams
- Women's soccer clubs in the United States
- Women's sports in Virginia