Sacramento Pride

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Sacramento Pride
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Full nameFootball Club Sacramento Pride
NicknamePride
Founded2001
StadiumOakmont HS Stadium
ChairmanDavid Saykally
ManagerDanny Cruz
LeagueWomen's Premier Soccer League
20085th, Pacific North Division

Sacramento Pride is an American women's soccer team, founded in 2001. The team is a member of the Women's Premier Soccer League, the third tier of women's soccer in the United States and Canada. The team plays in the North Division of the Pacific Conference. The Pride plays with the California Storm, San Francisco Nighthawks, Walnut Creek Power, Seattle Synergy, Portland Rain FC and the Monterey Blues, also in their division.[1]

There team consists of college and high school students, playing at either Division I or Division II. Its founder, Danny Cruz, describes the team as a semi-professional team in a professional league, as the players are not paid, and the team is not fully financed.[2]

The team plays its home games in the stadium on the campus of Oakmont High School in the city of Roseville, California, 20 miles (32 km) northeast of downtown Sacramento. The team's colors are yellow and royal blue.

The team was formerly known as Elk Grove Pride and Elk Grove United.

Notable former players

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Year-by-year

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Year Division League Reg. Season Playoffs
2005 2 WPSL 5th, West
2006 2 WPSL 7th, West
2007 2 WPSL 8th, West Did not qualify
2008 2 WPSL 5th, Pacific North Did not qualify

Stadium

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References

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