2011 Boston Breakers season

Boston Breakers
2011 season
OwnerGary Loveman
Head coachTony DiCicco
StadiumHarvard Stadium
Women's Professional Soccer5th
PlayoffsTBD
Women's U.S. Open CupDid not enter

The 2011 Boston Breakers season was the club's third season in Women's Professional Soccer and their third consecutive season in the top division of women's soccer in the American soccer pyramid. Including the WUSA franchise, it was the club's sixth year of existence.

Review and events

Match results

Key

  Win   Tie   Loss

Preseason

Regular season

Note: Results are given with Boston Breakers' score listed first.

Game Date Location Opponent Result Attendance BOS Goal Scorers
1 April 9, 2011 A Atlanta Beat 4–1 4,402 Angeli 18'
Winters 23'
O'Hara 72'
Moore 90'
2 April 17, 2011 H Western New York Flash 1–2 4,158 Smith 90'
3 April 23, 2011 A magicJack 0–1 1,224
4 May 1, 2011 H Sky Blue FC 1–0 2,789 Buehler 53'
5 May 8, 2011 A Philadelphia Independence 0–2 2,128
6 May 13, 2011 A Western New York Flash 2–3 1,738 Bogus 38'
Moore 80' (pen.)
7 May 22, 2011 H Philadelphia Independence 1–1 6,128 Cheney 48'
8 May 28, 2011 A Sky Blue FC 1–2 1,912 O'Hara 50'
9 June 5, 2011 H magicJack 2–1 3,126 Schoepfer 7'
Klingenberg 19'
10 June 12, 2011 A Sky Blue FC 0–0 994
11 June 19, 2011 A Atlanta Beat 0–0 3,654
12 July 10, 2011 H Atlanta Beat 2–0 2,749 Winters 4'
Schoepfer 81'
13 July 24, 2011 H Western New York Flash 2–2 6,222 O'Hara 20'
O'Hara 84'
14 July 27, 2011 H Philadelphia Independence 0–1 3,343
15 July 30, 2011 A magicJack 0–4 3,064
16 August 3, 2011 A Western New York Flash 1–2 4,463 Winters 47'
17 August 6, 2011 H magicJack 0–2 7,188
18 August 14, 2011 H Sky Blue FC 2–0 4,289 Cheney 1'
Cheney 18'

Playoffs

Note: Results are given with Boston Breakers' score listed first.

Game Date Location Opponent Result Attendance BOS Goal Scorers
19 August 17, 2011 A magicJack 1–3 2,075 Winters 31'

Club

Roster

As of 18 July 2011.[1]

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  USA Alyssa Naeher
2 MF  USA Katie Schoepfer
3 DF  USA Elli Reed
4 DF  USA Jordan Angeli
6 DF  USA Amy LePeilbet
7 MF  USA Liz Bogus
8 FW  USA Lauren Cheney
9 MF  AUS Leah Blayney
10 FW  ENG Kelly Smith
11 MF  USA Niki Cross
12 MF  USA Leslie Osborne (Captain)
14 DF  USA Stephanie Cox
15 DF  USA Rachel Buehler
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF  USA Meghan Klingenberg
17 DF  USA Kasey Moore
18 GK  USA Kelsey Davis
19 FW  USA Kelley O'Hara
20 DF  SCO Ifeoma Dieke
21 MF  USA Keelin Winters
22 DF  ENG Alex Scott
23 FW  USA Claire Zimmeck
24 GK  USA Ashley Phillips
25 FW  USA Taryn Hemmings
28 DF  JPN Aya Sameshima
29 GK  USA Kati Jo Spisak
31 FW  USA Megan Mischler
32 DF  USA Nikki Marshall

Management and staff

Front office
Position Staff
General Manager Andy Crossley
Communications Manager Ryan Wood
Customer Service Manager Caitlin Pickul
Account Executive Chris Kubiak
Sales Coordinator Lee Billiard

Last updated: August 8, 2011
Source: Boston Breakers Official Website

Coaching staff
Position Staff
Head Coach Tony DiCicco
Asst. Coach Lisa Cole
Goalkeeper Coach Nathan Kipp
Equipment Manager Hayley George
Team Doctor Rob Nicoletta, MD

Last updated: August 8, 2011
Source: Boston Breakers Official Website

Standings

Blue denotes team has clinched regular season championship.
Green denotes team has spot in 2011 Women's Professional Soccer Playoffs.
Red denotes team has been eliminated from playoff contention.

Place Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Western New York Flash 16 11 3 2 36 17 +19 36
2 Philadelphia Independence 17 11 3 3 30 16 +14 36
3 magicJack 16 8 2 6 26 26 0 25*
4 Sky Blue FC 17 5 4 8 24 27 -3 19
5 Boston Breakers 17 4 4 9 17 24 -7 16
6 Atlanta Beat 17 1 4 12 7 30 -23 7

Source: WPS standings
*magicJack was docked one point on 12 May for various violations of league standards.
[2]

Statistics

Field players

Nat No. Player Pos GP GS Min. G A SHTS SOG FC FS
1 SchoepferKatie Schoepfer MF 6 4 334 0 1 1 1 1 5 0 0
2 DallstreamKiersten Dallstream DF 4 4 360 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0
3 ReedElli Reed DF 9 7 579 0 1 0 0 4 1 2 0
4 AngeliJordan Angeli DF 11 11 990 0 0 6 1 4 1 0 0
5 LePeilbetAmy LePeilbet DF 5 3 325 1 0 6 2 1 1 0 0
5 BogusLiz Bogus MF 2 0 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 CheneyLauren Cheney FW 5 3 300 3 0 3 1 2 3 0 0
7 BlayneyLeah Blayney DF 11 10 880 0 1 9 4 4 5 0 0
8 Smith, K.Kelly Smith MF 9 5 540 0 0 3 1 2 3 0 0
9 CrossNiki Cross MF 6 3 253 0 0 4 2 5 0 1 0
10 OsborneLeslie Osborne MF 7 5 540 2 0 6 3 15 7 3 0
11 CoxStephanie Cox DF 4 2 161 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0
12 BuehlerRachel Buehler DF 12 12 1035 2 0 14 3 15 18 0 0
14 KlingenbergMeghan Klingenberg MF 12 12 1080 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0
15 MooreKasey Moore MF 3 2 184 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0
16 O'HaraKelley O'Hara FW 7 3 293 4 0 5 2 1 2 0 0
20 DiekeIfeoma Dieke FW 6 3 331 0 0 14 10 3 2 0 0
21 WintersKeelin Winters MF 11 7 630 2 1 15 8 2 3 0 0
23 ScottAlex Scott DF 11 10 823 0 0 2 1 13 2 2 0
24 ZimmeckClaire Zimmeck FW 7 3 276 0 0 3 1 6 0 3 0
38 HemmingsTaryn Hemmings MF 2 2 118 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 SameshimaAya Sameshima DF 11 11 945 0 0 1 1 6 1 0 0

|} Updated to match played August 8, 2011
Source: Boston Breakers

Awards

WPS Player of the Week

Week Player Week's Statline

See also

References

  1. ^ "Boston Breakers Roster". Womens Pro Soccer. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
  2. ^ "WPS Imposes Punishment on magicJack with Point Deduction, Loss of Draft Picks". allwhitekit.com. May 12, 2011.