The 2019
United Women's Soccer
United Women's Soccer (UWS, also commonly abbreviated UWS) is a second-division pro-am women's soccer league in the United States. The league was founded in 2015 as a response to the dual problems of disorganization in the WPSL and of the fold ...
season is the 25th season of pro-am women's soccer in the United States, and the fourth season of the UWS league.
Changes from 2018
* Syracuse Development Academy joined the league and was placed in the East Conference.
*
AFC Ann Arbor
AFC Ann Arbor is an American soccer club based in Ann Arbor, Michigan that currently plays in USL League Two. The team played in the National Premier Soccer League from 2016 to 2019.
History
AFC Ann Arbor was started by a group of Ann Arbor r ...
joined the league and was placed in the Midwest Conference.
* San Antonio Athenians SC joined the league and was placed in the Southwest Conference.
* Queen City United SC (
Regina, Saskatchewan
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) joined the league and was placed in the West Conference.
* Indy Premier was renamed Indiana Union
*
Fort Wayne United FC Gryphons, Genesee FC, HAR FC, New York Surf, North Texas Image,
Real Salt Lake Women
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, SoCal Crush FC and
Western New York Flash
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left the league.
Standings
East Conference
Midwest Conference
Southwest Conference
West Conference
Playoffs
East Conference Playoffs
Top two seeds host semifinal games. Highest remaining seed hosts final and the winner will automatically qualify for the UWS national championship.
Bold = winner
* =
after extra time
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, ( ) =
penalty shootout score
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Midwest Conference Playoffs
Top two seeds host Semifinal games. Highest remaining seed hosts Final and the winner will automatically qualify for the UWS National Championship.
Bold = winner
* =
after extra time
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, ( ) =
penalty shootout score
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National Playoffs
Southwest Conference regular season conference champion (Houston) plays in the national quarterfinal against a wild card selection (opponent and date to be announced). Wild card selection to be determined by the league's Competition Committee. Winner of national quarterfinal qualifies for the UWS national championship. The West Conference regular season champion automatically qualifies for the UWS national championship.
Bold = winner
* =
after extra time
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, ( ) =
penalty shootout score
Quarterfinal
Semifinals
UWS Championship
Championship MVP:
Catarina Macario
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(LA Galaxy Orange County)
Statistical leaders
Top scorers
Source:
Top assists
Source:
League Awards
Individual Awards
*Offensive Player of the Year:
Kate Howarth (
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*Defensive Player of the Year: Hillary Beall (
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*Coach of the Year: Troye Flannery (
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All-League First Team
F:
Kate Howarth (
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),
Alex Lamontagne
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Early life
Lamontagne was born i ...
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M:
Tatiana Ariza
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), Marti Corby (
GRA), Samantha Dewey (
IND
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), Yvonne Northover (
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), Teresa Rook (
LAN)
D:
Natalie Jacobs
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Early life
Jacobs grew up in Coto de Caza, California. She is the daughter of Jeff and Teresa Jacobs. Her fa ...
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), Sonia Rada (
LAN), Yadira Toraya (
SCB)
G: Hillary Beall (
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All-League Second Team
F: Kaley Buck (
LAN), Haley Crawford (
LAN), Gabriella Mencotti (
DET)
M: Vivien Beil (
CON), Jordan Marada (
LAG
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), Alexis Mitchell (
LAN)
M/D: Ellie Jean (
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), Molly McLaughlin (
IND
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D/M: Natalia Ariza (
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)
D: Athena Biondi (
LAN)
G: Kelly O'Brien (
LAN)
All-League Third Team
F: Tanya Boychuk (
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), Taylor Wingerden (
ROC), Bri Woodall (
SAN)
M: Brooke Barbuto (
SYR), Tara McKeown (
SCB), Chelsey Patterson (
LAG
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Lag
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* Lag (company), a French guitar maker
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)
D: Shauny Alterisio (
NEM
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), Paige Hayward (
HOU
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* Denglong (m ...
), Julia Leonard (
IND
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), Grace Stordy (
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Arts and entertainment
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* "Cal" (short story), a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov
* ''Cal'' (1984 film), an Irish drama starring John Lynch and Helen Mir ...
)
G: Liz-Amanda Brown (
AUS)
References
External links
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