Boston Aztec (WPSL)
Boston Aztec is a North American amateur soccer team based in Beverly, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 2005, the team plays in Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL), a national amateur league at the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid.
In 2009, the Boston Aztec became the reserve team to the WPS Boston Breakers. The Breakers team has loan agreements in place for players to compete with the Boston Aztec in WPSL matches. The Boston Aztec players also train with the Boston Breakers staff. The Boston Aztec roster is composed entirely of post-college players. In 2010, the Boston Aztec enter a U23 team into the WPSL which is entirely made up of college players and is not connected to the Boston Breakers
Aztec's home is Endicott College, located in the city of Beverly, MA. The team is operated by the Aztec Soccer Club, which also operates a National Premier Soccer League team called Boston Aztec. The team's colors are red and white. The U23 colors are red and black.
Players
2011 Boston Aztec Breakers Reserve Roster
- As of 7 July 2011.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. |
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Position |
Player |
| 1 |
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GK |
Michelle Betos |
| 3 |
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FW |
Rebecca Mays |
| 4 |
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FW |
Carson Laderoute |
| 5 |
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MF |
Jordan Bishop |
| 6 |
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MF |
Méabh De Búrca |
| 7 |
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MF |
Megan Mischler |
| 8 |
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FW |
Heather Fuller |
| 9 |
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MF |
Jamie Beckwith |
| 15 |
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MF |
Krista MacKinnon |
| 17 |
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DF |
Sarah Miller |
| 18 |
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DF |
Emmi Doniak |
| 20 |
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MF |
Chelsea Aberson |
| 21 |
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FW |
Gayle Kuntzmann |
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2010 Boston Aztec U23 Roster
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. |
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Position |
Player |
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MF |
Morgan Andrews |
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MF |
Jackie Bachteler |
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MF |
Celia Balf |
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MF |
Alex Bengston |
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FW |
Shayla Bergeron |
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MF |
Madeline Bissaillon |
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MF |
Amy Caldwell |
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DF |
Katherine Donnelly |
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DF |
Alana Figurido |
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MF |
Lucy Gildein |
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DF |
Corie Halasz |
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MF |
Sarah Hebert-Seropian |
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FW |
Allison Kagawa |
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FW |
Jill Kinter |
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| No. |
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Position |
Player |
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FW |
Brooke Knowlton |
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FW |
Erika Lum |
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MF |
Jess Luscinski |
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FW |
Eliza Marshall |
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GK |
Jillian Mastroianni |
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MF |
Tori McCombs |
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GK |
Erin Quinlan |
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DF |
Jenna Roncarati |
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FW |
Brittany Russo |
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GK |
Aubree Southwick |
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DF |
Ariana Twomey |
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DF |
Alyssa Visconti |
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FW |
Cat Walker |
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FW |
Amanda Webster |
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Notable former players
Year-by-year
| Year |
Division |
League |
Reg. Season |
Playoffs |
| 2005 |
2 |
WPSL |
7th, East |
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| 2006 |
2 |
WPSL |
7th, East North |
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| 2007 |
2 |
WPSL |
6th, East North |
Did not qualify |
| 2008 |
2 |
WPSL |
3rd, East North |
Did not qualify |
| 2009 |
2 |
WPSL |
1st(tied), East |
#2 seed in playoffs, upset by #3 Lancaster Inferno |
|
| 2010 |
2 |
WPSL |
1st, East- Northeast Division |
#1 seed in East playoffs, defeated Long Island Fury in East Final, 2010 WPSL National Champions, defeating Ajax America in Dallas, TX |
Honors
2010 WPSL Final Four MVP
2010 First Team ALL-WPSL
- Leah Blayney Boston Aztec Breakers Reserves
- Anna Caniglia Boston Aztec Breakers Reserves
2010 Second Team ALL-WPSL
- Jess Luscinski Boston Aztec U23
- Kelly Lawrence Boston Aztec Breakers Reserves
- Katherine Donnelly Boston Aztec U23
Competition History
Head coaches
- Dushawne Simpson (2005–2008)
- Meotis Erikson (2009)
- Rebekah Splaine (2009)
- Mike Kersker Breakers Reserves (2010–present)
- Dushawne Simpson Boston Aztec U23 (2010–present)
Other Staff
- Javier Mejia-Blau Asst Coach Breakers Reserves (2010)
- Peter Kersker Asst Coach Breakers Reserves (2010)
- Mo Keita Asst Coach Boston Aztec U23 (2010)
- Ebbie Kodiat Asst Coach Boston Aztec U23 (2010)
- Ed Ryan Asst Coach Boston Aztec U23 (2010)
- Pete Levasseur Asst Coach Boston Aztec U23 (2010)
- Sarah Miller Strength Coach Boston Aztec U23 (2010)
- Barbara Hemphill Trainer (2008–present)
- Jack Lindsay Trainer (2010)
Administrative Staff
- Brandon Nelson General Manager (2008–present)
- Eric Slack Director of Media Relations (2005–present)
Home stadiums
References
- ^ "WOMEN'S PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE - THE LARGEST WOMEN'S SOCCER LEAGUE IN THE WORLD". http://www.wpsl.info/. http://www.wpsl.info/team/indexr.php?tid=5. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
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