Atlanta Silverbacks Women

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Atlanta Silverbacks Women
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Full nameAtlanta Silverbacks Women
NicknameThe Silverbacks
Founded2005
Dissolved2016
GroundAtlanta Silverbacks Park
Capacity5,000
LeagueUSL W-League (2005–2015)
Women's Premier Soccer League (2016)

Atlanta Silverbacks Women was an American women's soccer team that played from 2005 until 2016. The team played in the USL W-League from 2005 until the league folded after the 2015 season. For the 2016 season they played in the Women's Premier Soccer League.[1] They won the W-League championship in 2011 and the WPSL Southeast championship in 2016.

The team played its home games at Atlanta Silverbacks Park, a soccer-specific stadium in Chamblee, Georgia, 15 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. The team's colors were red and black.

Players

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2015 roster

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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 File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Carolyn Campbell
3 MF File:Flag of England.svg ENG Stacey Balaam
4 DF File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Katherine Arias
12 DF File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Kansas Bayly
26 GK File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Morgan Beans
13 DF File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Jessica Binkowski
14 FW File:Flag of Barbados.svg BRB Washida Blackman
17 DF File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Kristin Burton
2 FW File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Rachel Garcia
18 MF File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN Alexis Hastings
21 DF File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Leilani Huntley
7 FW File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Savannah Jordan
5 MF File:Flag of Morocco.svg MAR Zineb Rechiche
No. Pos. Nation Player
6 DF File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Cecilia Marrero
8 FW File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Alexa Newfield
9 DF File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Kelsey Nix
24 GK File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Constance Organ
23 MF File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Jamie Pollock
15 FW File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Cherie Sayon
27 GK File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Jamie Simmons
19 DF File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Emily Sonnett
22 FW File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Lauren Tanner
11 MF File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Emmanuel Arteaga
25 FW File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Teegan Van Gunst
20 DF File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Annika Van Gunst
10 MF File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Allison Wetherington

Notable former players

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Year-by-year

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Year Division League Reg. Season Playoffs
2005 1 USL W-League 3rd, Atlantic
2006 1 USL W-League 5th, Atlantic
2007 1 USL W-League 1st, Atlantic National Final
2008 1 USL W-League 1st, Atlantic Conference Finals
2009 2 USL W-League 1st, Atlantic Conference Semi-Finals
2010 2 USL W-League 1st, Atlantic National Semi-Finals (4th Place)
2011 2 USL W-League 1st, Atlantic Champions
2012 2 USL W-League 2nd, Southeast Did not qualify
2013 2 USL W-League 3rd, Southeast Did not qualify
2014 2 USL W-League 5th, Southeast Did not qualify
2015 2 USL W-League 4th, Southeast Did not qualify
2016 2 WPSL 1st, Southeast Lost in first round

Honors

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  • WPSL Southeast champions 2016
  • USL W-League National Champions 2011
  • USL W-League Atlantic Division Champions 2011
  • USL W-League Atlantic Division Champions 2010
  • USL W-League Atlantic Division Champions 2009
  • USL W-League Atlantic Division Champions 2008
  • USL W-League Central Conference Champions 2007
  • USL W-League Atlantic Division Champions 2007

References

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