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Lancaster Inferno FC

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Lancaster Inferno is a top level amateur women's soccer club based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Founded in 2008, the club fields a first team that plays in United Women's Soccer (UWS), a national pro-am league at the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, and a U23 team that competes in UWS League Two.

Lancaster Inferno
Full nameLancaster Inferno
Nickname(s)Inferno
Founded2008
StadiumTylus Field
Head CoachHonduras Francisco Cleaves
LeagueUnited Women's Soccer
WebsiteClub website

Timeline

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  • 2008: PA Classics starts Lancaster Inferno, a women's team playing in the WPSL (Women's Premier Soccer League),[1] along with a men's team playing in the National Premier Soccer League, also called the Lancaster Inferno.[2] The women are coached by Doug Harris.[3] The home field is Hempfield High School's athletic stadium in Landisville.[3]
  • 2009: The men's team folds, but the women continue to compete.[4]
  • 2011: Inferno is no longer under the PA Classics umbrella, and plays under the sponsorship of the Penn Legacy Soccer Club. The team's name is changed to "Penn Legacy Inferno".[5]
  • 2013: Inferno becomes independent, no longer associated with PA Classics or Penn Legacy. The team's name reverts to its former name, "Lancaster Inferno".
  • 2014: Lancaster Inferno is sold to Francisco Cleaves, who also begins operations as head coach.
  • 2015: Inferno changes its home field to Millersville University's Pucillo Field in the Lancaster suburb of Millersville.
  • 2016: Lancaster Inferno leaves WPSL and joins United Women's Soccer (UWS).[6]
  • 2018: The team enters an agreement with Rush Soccer, to be recognized as the club's top level women's team.[7] The team's name was changed to Inferno Rush, branding under the Rush Soccer brand, along with the USL's Penn FC. The Inferno became both the UWS East Conference Regular Season Champions, as well as beating the Connecticut Fusion to become the East Conference Playoff Champions.[8] The Inferno went to the UWS National Championship held in Grand Rapids, Michigan and defeated Grand Rapids FC in the semi-final match.[9] In the final match, Inferno faced the Houston Aces and lost 1-0 in extra time.[9][10]
  • 2019: The agreement with Rush Soccer was terminated and the team reverted to its former name, "Lancaster Inferno".

Players

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2021 First Team

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos. NationPlayer
1GK  USAKayla DeTreux
2MF  USARaegan Dunwoodie
3DF  USAKendra Jones
4MF  USAElizabeth Wenger
5MF  USAJessica Weinoldt
7DF  USAClarissa Kirsch-Downs
8FW  USAGrace George
9MF  USAMegan Carroll
10MF  USARyelle Shuey
11DF  USAMarissa DiGenova
12FW  USARachel Ludwick
14DF  USAMadison Root
No.Pos. NationPlayer
15MF  USAMichaela Kasparcova
16FW  USAMikayla Mustard
17MF  USASonia Rada
18GK  USAGianna Yurchak
19DF  USAKylie Cahill
21FW  USAAshley Hushon (Chilcoat)
22MF  USATeresa Rook (Rynier)
23MF  USAJackie Richards
24DF  USAAdalee Broadbent
25MF  USAAnnie Slovak
29DF  USAKayla Mesaros

2021 U23 Team

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos. NationPlayer
—FW  USACheyenne McCloud
—MF  USAEmma Sweitzer
6DF  USAAshley Hollinger
27GK  USALindsay Kline
13FW  USACourtney Stinger
7MF  USAAnnabelle Wunderlich
—MF  USAColleen O'Brien
20MF  USAShayna Polsky
—MF  USAJulia Raybold
26MF  USAMaddie Carper
No.Pos. NationPlayer
—MF  USABrynn Rathsam
—FW  USAAbby Aughe
—FW  USAElliott Breech
—FW  USAGabrielle Hollinger
—FW  USACarly Cavanaugh
—FW  USAGabriela Encarnacion
—FW  USAJordan Rosengrant
—FW  USAJane Bowen
—FW  USAEmily Bidelspach
—FW  USAOlivia Tobias

Notable former and present players

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  • Kelly O'Brien: Lancaster Inferno (2017–2019) Diósgyőri VTK of the Hungarian Női Nemzeti Bajnokság
  • Sonia Rada: Lancaster Inferno(2019), EN Thoi Lakatamia (Cyprus) 2018-2019, FF Lugano 1976 Lugano, Switzerland (2017-2018),
  • Emily Armstrong: Sundsvalls DFF (Sundsvalls damfotbollsförening), Sweden (present); IBV, in league Úrvalsdeild Kvenna, Iceland (2018); Medkila IL, Norway (2017); Lancaster Inferno (2016)
  • Sydney Blomquist: Lancaster Inferno (2014 & 2016), Västerås BK30 (2016), Åland United (2017), Sporting CP (2019-present)
  • Emily Dolan: Real Betis Balompié (Liga Iberdrola), Spain (2018–present); KKPK Medyk Konin (Champions League & Ekstraliga), Poland (2017–2018); USD San Zaccaria/Ravenna Woman (Serie A), Italy (2016–2017); Lancaster Inferno (2016)[11]
  • Jade Flory: Lancaster Inferno (2013–2014), Prottur Reykjavik otherwise known as Throttur FC (Icelandic Women’s Premier Division) / Ravasens IK Karlskoga (Sweden)
  • Tesa McKibben: Lancaster Inferno (2012–2014, 2017–present[12]); Germany's FC Saarbrücken (2014–2016); Germany's ETSV Wurzburg (2014)
  • Teresa Rynier: Lancaster Inferno (2007–2010, 2016, 2018–present); Ottawa Fury (2011 & 2014); FH Hafnafjördur, Iceland (2013); Kvarnsvedens IK, Sweden (2012)
  • Kendra Jones: Lancaster Inferno (2010–2012, 2018–present[13]); Women's National Premier Leagues's FC Bulleen Lions & Bayside United FC in Melbourne Australia (2016–2017); Czech Republic's Zeny 1 Liga team AC Sparta Praha (2015); Victorian Premier League of Australia: Heidelberg United (2013–2014)
  • Carol Sánchez: Independiente Santa Fe (Colombia) & the Costa Rica women's national football team Lancaster Inferno (2016)

Team standings and statistics

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YearDivisionLeagueGPWLTGFGAGDPtsReg. SeasonPlayoffsChampionship
20192UWS1074015141213rd of 8East Conference ChampionsNational Semi-Finalist
20182UWS1073022101221East Conference ChampionsEast Conference ChampionsNational Runners-up
20172UWS104601823–5126th of 8, East ConferenceDid not qualifyDid not qualify
20162UWS1045116151134th of 6, East ConferenceDid not qualifyDid not qualify
20153WPSL81611223–1145th of 5, Power 5Did not qualifyDid not qualify
20143WPSL8611208120Provisional SeasonProvisional SeasonProvisional Season
20133WPSL11623411328212nd of 6, Northeast Atlantic - South1st round, Conference PlayoffsDid not qualify
20123WPSL1054117134163rd of 5, Northeast Atlantic - SouthDid not qualifyDid not qualify
20113WPSL103431293127th of 9, East Mid-AtlanticDid not qualifyDid not qualify
20103WPSL1061320812211st of 5, East Mid-Atlantic2nd round, Regional PlayoffsDid not qualify
20093WPSL1071223914233rd of 14, EastConference FinalsDid not qualify
20083WPSL1482225916262nd of 7, East Mid-AtlanticConference Semi-finalsDid not qualify

Coaching staff

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  • Francisco Cleaves, Head Coach of First Team (2014–present)
  • Rob Smith, Associate Head Coach of First Team (2020–present)
  • Wendell Hannaford, Head Coach of U23 Team (2021–present)
  • Chris Weibel, Strength & Conditioning Coach (2014–present)

Home stadiums

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References

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  1. ^ Caldwell, Greg (June 11, 2008). "Inferno gives local elite women a place to play soccer". Lancaster Online. LNP Media Group. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  2. ^ Caldwell, Greg (June 8, 2008). "Inferno men play to tie; women test bench in exhibition". Lancaster Online. LNP Media Group. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  3. ^ a b Caldwell, Greg (May 13, 2012). "Inferno raises sights for 2012". Lancaster Online. LNP Media Group. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
  4. ^ Caldwell, Greg (June 17, 2009). "Inferno heats up circuit in second season". Lancaster Online. LNP Media Group. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  5. ^ Caldwell, Greg (June 27, 2011). "Women's soccer: Inferno intends to finish strong". Lancaster Online. LNP Media Group. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
  6. ^ Kassouf, Jeff (December 24, 2015). "United Women's Soccer (UWS) to begin play in 2016". The Equalizer. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
  7. ^ Aniwyo, Dike (May 10, 2018). "Lancaster Inferno Joins The RUSH Soccer Family". Soccernation.com. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
  8. ^ Navaroli, Steve (July 17, 2018). "Lancaster Inferno Rush win East Conference, earn trip to Michigan". Lancaster Online. LNP Media Group. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
  9. ^ a b Navaroli, Steve (July 24, 2018). "Second-place finish at nationals thrilling for Lancaster Inferno Rush". Lancaster Online. LNP Media Group. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
  10. ^ "Aces top Inferno Rush, 1-0 in extra time, for UWS title". Lancaster Online. LNP Media Group. July 22, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
  11. ^ Greene, Sean (June 27, 2019). "Ex-Wilmington Charter keeper living her soccer dream in Spain". WDEL (AM). Retrieved July 2, 2019.
  12. ^ Rael, Chris (April 19, 2019). "Ready To Kick Off – UWS Teams Sign College Standouts". SoccerToday. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
  13. ^ Huggins, Pat (July 20, 2018). "Elco's Ryelle Shuey having soccer summer to remember with Inferno Rush". Lebanon Daily News. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
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