Atlanta Silverbacks Women

Former American women's soccer team

Soccer club

Atlanta Silverbacks Women

Full name| Atlanta Silverbacks Women
Nickname(s)| The Silverbacks
Founded| 2005
Dissolved| 2016
Ground| Atlanta Silverbacks Park
Capacity| 5,000
League| USL W-League (2005–2015)
Women's Premier Soccer League (2016)

Home colors

Away colors

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Atlanta Silverbacks Women was an American women's soccer team that played from 2005 until 2016. The team played in the USL W-League from 2005 until the league folded after the 2015 season. For the 2016 season they played in the Women's Premier Soccer League.[1] They won the W-League championship in 2011 and the WPSL Southeast championship in 2016.

The team played its home games at Atlanta Silverbacks Park, a soccer-specific stadium in Chamblee, Georgia, 15 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. The team's colors were red and black.

## Players[edit]

### 2015 Roster[edit]

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

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1  | GK |  USA | Carolyn Campbell
3  | MF |  ENG | Stacey Balaam
4  | DF |  USA | Katherine Arias
12  | DF |  USA | Kansas Bayly
26  | GK |  USA | Morgan Beans
13  | DF |  USA | Jessica Binkowski
14  | FW |  BRB | Washida Blackman
17  | DF |  USA | Kristin Burton
2  | FW |  USA | Rachel Garcia
18  | MF |  CAN | Alexis Hastings
21  | DF |  USA | Leilani Huntley
7  | FW |  USA | Savannah Jordan
5  | MF |  FRA | Zineb Rechiche
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6  | DF |  USA | Cecilia Marrero
8  | FW |  USA | Alexa Newfield
9  | DF |  USA | Kelsey Nix
24  | GK |  USA | Constance Organ
23  | MF |  USA | Jamie Pollock
15  | FW |  USA | Cherie Sayon
27  | GK |  USA | Jamie Simmons
19  | DF |  USA | Emily Sonnett
22  | FW |  USA | Lauren Tanner
11  | MF |  USA | Emmanuel Arteaga
25  | FW |  USA | Teegan Van Gunst
20  | DF |  USA | Annika Van Gunst
10  | MF |  USA | Allison Wetherington

### Notable former players[edit]

* Christine Latham
* Candace Chapman
* Sharolta Nonen
* Lyndsey Patterson
* Melissa Tancredi
* Michelle Betos
* Elizabeth Guess
* Ashley Phillips

## Year-by-year[edit]

Year  | Division  | League  | Reg. Season  | Playoffs

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2005  | 1  | USL W-League  | 3rd, Atlantic  |
2006  | 1  | USL W-League  | 5th, Atlantic  |
2007  | 1  | USL W-League  | 1st, Atlantic  | National Final
2008  | 1  | USL W-League  | 1st, Atlantic  | Conference Finals
2009  | 2  | USL W-League  | 1st, Atlantic  | Conference Semi-Finals
2010  | 2  | USL W-League  | 1st, Atlantic  | National Semi-Finals (4th Place)
2011  | 2  | USL W-League  | 1st, Atlantic  | Champions
2012  | 2  | USL W-League  | 2nd, Southeast  | Did not qualify
2013  | 2  | USL W-League  | 3rd, Southeast  | Did not qualify
2014  | 2  | USL W-League  | 5th, Southeast  | Did not qualify
2015  | 2  | USL W-League  | 4th, Southeast  | Did not qualify
2016  | 2  | WPSL  | 1st, Southeast  | Lost in first round

## Honors[edit]

* WPSL Southeast champions 2016
* USL W-League National Champions 2011
* USL W-League Atlantic Division Champions 2011
* USL W-League Atlantic Division Champions 2010
* USL W-League Atlantic Division Champions 2009
* USL W-League Atlantic Division Champions 2008
* USL W-League Central Conference Champions 2007
* USL W-League Atlantic Division Champions 2007

## References[edit]

1. ^ "League Standings". www.wpslsoccer.com. Women's Premier Soccer League. Retrieved January 5, 2019.

## External links[edit]

* Atlanta Silverbacks on USL Soccer

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USL W-League

Seasons|

* 1995
* 1996
* 1997
* 1998
* 1999
* 2000
* 2001
* 2002
* 2003
* 2004
* 2005
* 2006
* 2007
* 2008
* 2009
* 2010
* 2011
* 2012
* 2013
* 2014
* 2015

Teams|

* Alabama Angels
* Albuquerque Crush
* Arizona Heatwave
* Arizona Strikers FC
* Asheville Splash
* Atlanta Classics
* Atlanta Silverbacks Women
* Austin Lady Lone Stars
* Bay Area Breeze
* Braddock Road Stars Elite
* Bradenton Athletics
* Boston Renegades
* Buffalo FFillies
* Buffalo / Western New York Flash
* Calgary Wildfire
* Carolina Elite Cobras
* Cary Lady Clarets
* Central Jersey Splash
* Central Florida Krush
* Charlotte Speed
* Charlotte Lady Eagles
* Chicago Red Eleven
* Cincinnati Ladyhawks
* Cincinnati Leopards
* Cleveland Eclipse
* Cleveland Internationals Women
* Cocoa Expos Women
* Colorado Pride
* Colorado Rush Women
* Colorado Storm
* Columbus Lady Shooting Stars
* Columbus Ziggx
* Connecticut Lady Wolves
* Connecticut Passion
* Dallas Lightning
* Dayton Dutch Lions WFC
* D.C. United Women
* Delaware Genies
* Denver Diamonds
* Edmonton Aviators Women
* F.C. Indiana
* Finger Lakes Heartbreakers
* Fort Wayne Fever
* Fredericksburg Impact
* Fredericksburg Lady Gunners
* Gulf Coast Chaos
* Gulf Coast Texans
* Hamilton Avalanche
* Hampton Road Piranhas
* Houston Tornadoes
* Hudson Valley Quickstrike Lady Blues
* Indiana Blaze
* Jackson Chargers
* Jacksonville Jade
* Kalamazoo Quest
* Kalamazoo Outrage
* Kansas City Mystics
* Kentucky Fillies
* Laval Comets
* Laval Dynamites
* Lehigh Valley Cougars
* London Gryphons
* Long Island Rough Riders
* Los Angeles Legends
* Los Angeles Strikers
* Madison Freeze
* Maryland Pride
* Mass Bay Crusaders
* Memphis Mercury
* Miami Gliders
* Michigan Hawks
* Mile High Mustangs
* Minnesota Lightning
* Montreal Xtreme
* New Brunswick Power
* New Hampshire Lady Phantoms
* New Jersey Lady Stallions
* New Jersey Rangers
* New Jersey Wildcats
* New York Magic
* Norcal Shockwaves
* North Texas Heat
* Northern Kentucky TC Stars
* Northern Virginia Majestics
* North Jersey Valkyries
* Oklahoma Outrage
* Orlando Ladyhawks
* Ottawa Fury FC
* Carolina Dynamo
* Pali Blues
* Philadelphia Frenzy
* Portland Rain
* Quebec City Amiral SC
* Raleigh Wings
* Real Colorado Cougars
* Rhode Island Rays
* Richmond Kickers Destiny
* Rochester Ravens
* Rockford Dactyls
* Sacramento Storm
* San Diego Gauchos Women
* San Diego Top Guns
* San Francisco Nighthawks
* Santa Clarita Blue Heat
* Seattle Sounders Women
* Silicon Valley Red Devils
* South Jersey Banshees
* Southern California Nitemares
* Springfield Sirens
* St. Louis Archers
* Sudbury Canadians
* Tampa Bay Hellenic
* Tampa Bay Xtreme
* Texas Odyssey
* Toronto Inferno
* Toronto Lady Lynx
* Tulsa Roughnecks
* Vancouver Whitecaps FC
* Vermont Lady Voltage
* Victoria Highlanders
* VSI Tampa Bay FC
* Washington Freedom
* Washington Freedom Futures
* Washington Spirit Reserves
* Western Mass Lady Pioneers
* West Virginia Illusion
* Wichita Lady Blues
* Windy City Bluez

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