The Zydeco Spice is a team in the

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. The team began play in the 2010 season as the Acadiana Zydeco and returned for the 2021 season under a new name. Based in the

Acadiana Acadiana ( French and Louisiana French: ''L'Acadiane''), also known as the Cajun Country (Louisiana French: ''Le Pays Cadjin'', es, País Cajún), is the official name given to the French Louisiana region that has historically contained mu ...

region (and more specifically the Lafayette metropolitan area) of

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, the Zydeco plays its home games at Lafayette Christian Academy in

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. They are named after the

Zydeco Zydeco ( or , french: Zarico) is a music genre that evolved in southwest Louisiana by French Creole speakers which blends blues, rhythm and blues, and music indigenous to the Louisiana Creoles and the Native American people of Louisiana. Al ...

, a local Creole dance in Acadiana.

Season-By-Season

, - , 2010 , , 0 , , 8 , , 0 , , 3rd American Southern , , -- , - , 2011 , , 1 , , 7 , , 0 , , 3rd American Gulf , , -- , - , 2012 , , 4 , , 4 , , 0 , , 2nd National Gulf Coast , , -- , - , 2013 , , 3 , , 6 , , 0 , , 2nd American Gulf Coast , , Lost American Conference Wild Card (

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) , - , 2014 , , 3 , , 5 , , 0 , , 2nd American Gulf Coast , , -- , - , 2015 , , 5 , , 4 , , 0 , , 1st American Gulf Coast , , Lost Midwest Regional Alliance Bowl (

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) , - , 2016 , , 6 , , 2 , , 0 , , 1st WFA3 American Midwest , , Won WFA3 League Championship (

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) , - , 2017 , , 0 , , 8 , , 0 , , 5th WFA3 American Midwest , , -- , - , 2018 , , 0 , , 8 , , 0 , , 5th WFA3 American Midwest , , -- , - , 2019 , , 1 , , 3 , , 0 , , 5th WFA3 American Midwest , , -- , - , 2020 , , colspan=5 , ''Season cancelled due to

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. , - , 2021 , , 3 , , 2 , , 0 , , 7th WFA3 American Midwest , , -- , - !Totals , , 26 , , 57 , , 0 , , , , , - , colspan="2",

References

External links

Acadiana Zydeco website (under construction)Women's Football Alliance website
Defunct American football teams in Louisiana Sports clubs and teams in Lafayette, Louisiana Women's Football Alliance teams Acadiana St. Landry Parish, Louisiana American football teams established in 2010 2010 establishments in Louisiana 2019 disestablishments in Louisiana Women's sports in Louisiana {{Louisiana-sport-team-stub