Oklahoma Alliance is an American women's soccer team, founded in 2007. The team is a member of the Women's Premier Soccer League, the second tier of women's soccer in the United States and Canada. The team plays in the South Division of the Big Sky Conference.
Full name | Oklahoma Alliance | ||
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Nickname(s) | Alliance or OAFC | ||
Founded | 2007 | ||
Ground | Chickasha HS Stadium | ||
Chairman | Bill Farrell | ||
Manager | Jimmy Hampton | ||
League | Women's Premier Soccer League | ||
2008,2010 & 2011 | 1st, Big Sky South Division | ||
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In earlier seasons the team played its home games in the stadium on the campus of Chickasha High School in the city of Chickasha, Oklahoma, but the team moved to the pitches of the Edmond Soccer Club in Edmond, Oklahoma—a city in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. The club's colors are black and white.
Players
edit2011 Roster[1]
- Jackie Acevedo
- Baily Boulware
- Katie Bykowski
- Jordan Calhoun
- Rachel Cano-Garcia
- Lauren Carter
- Chelsea Cody
- Callie Cooper
- Carmen Davis
- Brook Degaffenreid
- Colleen Dougherty
- Taylor Fain
- Alison Farrell
- Kaylie Garcia
- Alexandria "Dria" Hampton
- Abby Hodgen
- Danielle Hughes
- Alissa Jones
- Kelli Korleski
- Kylie Ann Louw
- Madison Mercado
- Melinda Mercado
- Kira Michelson-Bartlett
- Caitlin Mooney
- Amy Petrekin
- Annika Niemeier
- Addison Tipton
- Jordan White
- Megan Wilkerson
- Annie Zoch
Notable former players
edit- Melinda Mercado (Played Professionally in the NWSL)
- Jackie Acevedo (Played Professionally in the WPSL Elite & NWSL)
Year-by-year
editYear | Division | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs |
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2008 | 3 | WPSL | 1st, Big Sky South | Couldn't attend due to transportation costs |
2009 | 3 | WPSL | 2nd, Big Sky South | Did not qualify |
2010 | 2 | WPSL | 1st, Big Sky Champs | Tied for 3rd Nationally in WPSL Final Four |
2011 | 2 | WPSL | 1st, Big Sky South | Couldn't attend due to travel costs & college callbacks |
Honors
edit- WPSL Big Sky South Division Champions 2008
- WPSL Big Sky Conference Champions 2010-Tied for 3rd in the WPSL national final four tournament.
- Finished the 2011 regular season averaging 4.18 goals scored per game.
Competition history
editMost of the teams that the Alliance competes against are from Oklahoma, Arkansas or Texas. The inter-state and border state rivalries between these teams tends to promote "very spirited" competition.
Coaches
edit- Jimmy Hampton 2008–2011
Stadia
edit- Stadium at Chickasha High School, Chickasha, Oklahoma 2008-2009.
- Stadium at Edmond Soccer Club #4 1502 W. Danforth Edmond, OK. 2010-
Average attendance
editApprox. 60 people per game average in 2010 & 2011.
References
edit- ^ As stated in the 6-3-2011 Oklahoma Alliance FC VS American Eagles Soccer Club game program + W.P.S.L. team website