2012 WPSL season
The 2012 Women's Premier Soccer League season is the 16th season of the WPSL. 2012 saw the formation of two new leagues within the WPSL structure: the WPSL Elite League and a U-20 League.
Season | 2012 |
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Champions | Gulf Coast Texans |
← 2011 2013 → |
Changes from 2011
Name changes
Team name | Location | Previous name |
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Aztec MA | Boston, MA | Boston Aztec |
New franchises
Team name | Metro area | Location | Previous affiliation |
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Empire United | Western New York | expansion[1] | |
Eugene Metro Football Club | Eugene, Oregon | expansion | |
FC Austin | Greater Austin | Cedar Park, Texas | expansion |
Issaquah SC | Seattle area | Issaquah, Washington | expansion |
Knoxville Lady Force | Knoxville area | Knoxville, Tennessee | expansion |
Maryland Capitols FC | DC area | Landover, Maryland | expansion[2] |
Tidewater Sharks | Hampton Roads | Williamsburg, Virginia | expansion[3] |
United FC Binghamton | Greater Binghamton | Binghamton, New York | expansion[4] |
Atlantic City, New Jersey | expansion |
Note: A place for a St. Louis team was created on the WPSL website in early 2012 and remains there, but the team was not part of the 2012 season.
Folding/moving
- To WPSL Elite League:
- Folded:
Standings
Blue indicates division title
Yellow indicates qualified for playoffs
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Big Sky Conference
North Division
Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Salt Lake City Sparta | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 7 | +29 | 20 |
2 | Utah Starzz | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 10 | +12 | 16 |
3 | Phoenix U23 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 8 |
4 | Phoenix Del Sol | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 7 |
5 | FC St. George | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 46 | -44 | 0 |
South Division
Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FC Dallas | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 9 | +52 | 36 |
2 | Oklahoma Alliance | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 12 | +15 | 29 |
3 | American Eagles Soccer Club | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 13 | +12 | 26 |
4 | Tulsa Spirit | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 22 |
5 | Houston South Select | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 19 |
6 | Texas Football Club | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 13 |
7 | Houston Aces | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 27 | -9 | 11 |
8 | Fort Worth Panthers | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 26 | -2 | 10 |
8 | Arkansas Comets | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 42 | -31 | 6 |
9 | FC Austin | 12 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 34 | -29 | 5 |
9 | West Texas Pride FC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | -18 | 0 |
Northeast Atlantic Conference
North Division
Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Points |
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1 | Aztec MA | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 9 | 30 | 25 |
2 | New England Mutiny Reserves | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 20 |
3 | Seacoast United Phantoms | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 15 |
4 | Long Island Fury | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 14 |
5 | Seacoast United Mariners | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 32 | -29 | 5 |
6 | CFC Passion | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17 | -14 | 3 |
Mid Division
Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | New York Athletic Club | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 7 | 21 | 23 |
2 | Syracuse Lady Knights | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 17 |
3 | United FC Binghamton | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 10 |
4 | Millburn Magic | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 20 | -10 | 10 |
5 | FCW Elite | 10 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 28 | -21 | 2 |
South Division
Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Points |
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1 | Maryland Capitols FC | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 19 | 23 |
2 | FC Bucks | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 17 |
3 | Penn Legacy Inferno | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 16 |
4 | BuxMont Torch FC | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 22 | -6 | 10 |
5 | Tidewater Sharks | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 9 |
Midwest Conference
Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Points |
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1 | FC Milwaukee Nationals | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 15 |
2 | Ohio Galaxies | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 11 |
3 | Madison 56ers | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 9 |
4 | Ohio Premier Women's SC | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 7 |
5 | Indiana United | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 7 |
6 | Quad City Eagles | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | -15 | 0 |
7 | Fort Wayne FC | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 19 | -17 | 0 |
Northwest Conference
Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Spokane Shine | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 20 |
2 | Issaquah Soccer Club | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 6 | +21 | 19 |
3 | Portland Rain | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 17 |
4 | Emerald City FC | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 8 | +16 | 15 |
5 | Eugene Metro Futbol Club | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 11 |
6 | Oregon Rush | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 57 | -53 | 0 |
Pacific Conference
North Division
Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | California Storm | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 18 |
2 | North Bay FC Wave | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 18 |
3 | West Coast Wildcatz | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 17 |
4 | Central California HEAT | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 15 |
5 | Bay Area Breeze | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 13 |
6 | San Francisco Nighthawks | 10 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 25 | -18 | 1 |
South Division
Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Points |
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1 | San Diego WFC SeaLions | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3 | +17 | 15 |
2 | Beach Futbol Club | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 12 |
3 | Ajax America Women | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 9 |
4 | LA Vikings | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 23 | -23 | 0 |
Southeast Conference
Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Gulf Coast Texans | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | +28 | 21 |
2 | Knoxville Lady Force | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 12 |
3 | Georgia Revolution | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 6 |
4 | Mississippi Fuego FC | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 3 |
5 | Mississippi Fuego FC U23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -8 | 0 |
Sunshine Conference
Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tampa Bay Hellenic | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 5 | +14 | 24 |
2 | Florida Sol FC | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 10 | +14 | 17 |
3 | Team Boca Blast | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 10 |
4 | South Florida Strikers | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 24 | -14 | 5 |
5 | Clermont Phoenix | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | -12 | 4 |
Playoffs
Northeast Atlantic Conference
Northeast Atlantic Quarterfinals | Northeast Atlantic Semifinals | Northeast Atlantic Final | ||||||||||||
NAN1 | Aztec MA | 2 | ||||||||||||
NAN2 | New England Mutiny Reserves | 1 | NAN2 | New England Mutiny Reserves | 1 | |||||||||
NAS2 | FC Bucks | 0 | NAN1 | Aztec MA | 1 | |||||||||
NAM1 | New York Athletic Club (Forfeit) | 0 | ||||||||||||
NAM1 | New York Athletic Club | 4 | ||||||||||||
NAM2 | Syracuse Lady Knights | 2 | NAM2 | Syracuse Lady Knights | 0 | |||||||||
NAS1 | Maryland Capitols FC | 0 |
Big Sky/Pacific/Northwest Conference
Big Sky-South playoff
- Winner goes to national semi-finals
South Division Big Sky Conference | ||||
S1 | Oklahoma Alliance FC | 4 | ||
S2 | American Eagles SC | 2 |
Inter-divisional playoff
- Winner goes to national semi-finals
Division Semifinals | Division Final | ||||||||
PS1 | San Diego WFC SeaLions | 2 | |||||||
NC | Issaquah Soccer Club | 1 | |||||||
BSN | Salt Lake United | 3 | |||||||
PS1 | San Diego WFC SeaLions | 1 | |||||||
BSN | Salt Lake United | 3 | |||||||
PN1 | California Storm | 1 |
Sunshine Conference
Sunshine Semifinals | Sunshine Final | ||||||||
2 | Florida Sol FC | 2 | |||||||
3 | Team Boca Blast | 1 | |||||||
1 | Tampa Bay Hellenic | - | |||||||
2 | Florida Sol FC | - | |||||||
1 | Tampa Bay Hellenic | 3 | |||||||
4 | South Florida Strikers | 1 |
The Sunshine division championship was cancelled due to a high number of players returning to college.
WPSL Championship
WPSL Semifinals | WPSL Final | ||||||||
Aztec MA | 1 | ||||||||
Oklahoma Alliance | 0 | ||||||||
Gulf Coast Texans | 4 | ||||||||
Aztec MA | 0 | ||||||||
Gulf Coast Texans | 3 | ||||||||
Salt Lake United | 0 |
Composite top 16 bracket
Regional semi-finals | Regional finals | National semi-finals | National finals | |||||||||||
Aztec MA | 2 | |||||||||||||
Mutiny Reserves | 1 | |||||||||||||
Aztec MA | w/o | |||||||||||||
NYAC | - | |||||||||||||
NYAC | 4 | |||||||||||||
Syracuse Lady Knights | 0 | |||||||||||||
Aztec MA | 1 | |||||||||||||
Oklahoma Alliance | 0 | |||||||||||||
FCD Women | 1st | |||||||||||||
Oklahoma Alliance | 2nd | |||||||||||||
Oklahoma Alliance | 4 | |||||||||||||
American Eagles SC | 2 | |||||||||||||
American Eagles SC | 3rd | |||||||||||||
- | - | |||||||||||||
Gulf Coast Texans | 4 | |||||||||||||
Aztec MA | 0 | |||||||||||||
Gulf Coast Texans | 1st | |||||||||||||
Knoxville Lady Force | 2nd | |||||||||||||
Gulf Coast Texans | w/o | |||||||||||||
- | - | |||||||||||||
Tampa Bay Hellenic | 1st | |||||||||||||
Florida Sol FC | 2nd | |||||||||||||
Gulf Coast Texans | 3 | |||||||||||||
Salt Lake United | 0 | |||||||||||||
San Diego SeaLions | 2 | |||||||||||||
Issaquah Soccer Club | 1 | |||||||||||||
Salt Lake United | 3 | |||||||||||||
San Diego SeaLions | 1 | |||||||||||||
Salt Lake United | 3 | |||||||||||||
Storm Elk Grove | 1 | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Empire United Join Women's Premier Soccer League for 2012 Season". wpsl.info. April 9, 2012. Archived from the original on April 18, 2012. Retrieved April 13, 2012.
- ^ "Maryland Capitols Joins WPSL". wpsl.info. February 28, 2012. Archived from the original on April 18, 2012. Retrieved April 13, 2012.
- ^ "Tidewater Sharks Join WPSL". wpsl.info. March 20, 2012. Archived from the original on April 18, 2012. Retrieved April 13, 2012.
- ^ "Empire United Join Women's Premier Soccer League for 2012 Season". wpsl.info. April 9, 2012. Archived from the original on April 18, 2012. Retrieved April 13, 2012.
- ^ "New York Fury to Join WPSl Elite League". wpsl.info. March 23, 2012. Archived from the original on April 18, 2012. Retrieved April 13, 2012.
- ^ "WPSL Standings". Archived from the original on July 27, 2012. Retrieved August 18, 2012.
- ^ "WPSL 2012 Schedule". Archived from the original on July 25, 2012. Retrieved August 18, 2012.