2012 Chicago Red Stars season

Chicago Red Stars
2012 season
Owner Arnim Whisler
Head coach Rory Dames
Women's Premier Soccer League Elite 4th
WPSL Elite Cup 2nd
US Open Cup Champions
Top goalscorer League: Lauren Fowlkes (7)
All: Lauren Fowlkes (8)
Home colors
Away colors
← 2011 2013 →

The 2012 Chicago Red Stars season is the fourth season of the soccer club; the season it competed in the only season of Women's Premier Soccer League Elite.

Major events

After the end of the 2011 season the Red Stars and other WPSL and former WPS teams formed a more professional league the WPSL Elite, the other teams included:

Team Location Ground 2011 season
ASA Chesapeake Charge Severn, MD Archbishop Spalding High School WPSL Mid-Atlantic, 3rd
Boston Breakers Somerville, MA Dilboy Stadium WPS, 4th
Chicago Red Stars Chicagoland various WPSL Midwest North, 1st
FC Indiana Indianapolis, IN Carroll Stadium WPSL Midwest South, 2nd
New England Mutiny East Longmeadow, MA East Longmeadow High School WPSL Northeast, 4th
New York Fury New York Hofstra University WPSL Mid-Atlantic, 1st
Philadelphia Fever Philadelphia, PA various expansion
Western New York Flash Rochester, NY Sahlen's Stadium WPS, 1st
Locations of teams for the 2012 Women's Premier Soccer League Elite season.

Squad

First-team squad

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

No. Position Player
0 United States GK Kelsey Devonshire
1 United States GK Jamie Forbes
2 United States DF Ashlee Elliott
3 United States FW Ella Masar
4 United States MF Jen Buczkowski
5 United States MF Amanda Cinalli
6 United States DF Lauren Alkek
7 United States DF Elise Weber
8 United States DF Samantha Scofield
9 United States DF Lauren Fowlkes
10 United States FW Shayla Mutz
11 United States FW Michele Weissenhofer
12 United States MF Nicole Lipp
13 United States DF Michelle Wenino
14 United States FW Lindsey Schwartz
No. Position Player
15 Republic of Ireland DF Mary Therese McDonnell
16 United States DF Kecia Morway
17 United States MF Lori Chalupny
18 United States DF Jackie Santacaterina
19 United States MF Kelsey Hough
20 United States MF Vanessa DiBernardo
21 United States FW Allison Doyle
22 United States DF Kara Kabellis
23 United States MF Vanessa Laxgang
24 United States Alexandra Heller
30 United States DF Brittany Hengesh
33 United States MF Alyssa Mautz
38 United States DF Julianne Sitch
44 United States GK Kristin Eggert
70 United States MF Ashleigh Ellenwood

Squad correct as of July 20, 2012[1]

Second squad

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

No. Position Player
United States Maggie Murnane
United States Georgiana Waddle
United States Megan York
No. Position Player
United States Ariana Kulinczenko
United States Georgia Waddle
United States Nicole Sebo

Transfers

In

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

No. Position Player
United States Ella Masar
United States Lindsey Schwartz
United States Brittany Hengesh
United States Lauren Alkek
United States Lori Chalupny
United States Allison Doyle
United States Maggie Murnane
United States Kelsey Hough
United States Nicole Lipp
No. Position Player
United States Georgiana Wagemann
United States Megan York
United States Ariana Kulinczenko
United States Georgia Waddle
United States GK Kelsey Devonshire
United States Ashlee Elliott
United States Lauren Fowlkes
United States Mary Therese McDonnell

Out

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

No. Position Player
United States Julie Ewing
United States Katie Nasenbenny
United States Shannon McDonnell
United States Carly Samp
United States Katie Uyenishi
United States Leigh Jakes
No. Position Player
United States Megan Oyster
United States Carissa Miller
United States Erin Dees
United States Taylor Vancil
United States Brianne Rodriguez

Regular season standings

Pos
Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Boston Breakers 14 11 0 3 28 9 +19 33 2012 WPSL Elite playoffs
2 Western New York Flash (C) 14 9 3 2 29 8 +21 30
3 New York Fury 14 9 2 3 25 8 +17 29
4 Chicago Red Stars 14 9 1 4 26 11 +15 28
5 New England Mutiny 14 6 3 5 25 34 −9 21
6 ASA Chesapeake Charge 14 2 3 9 15 35−20 9
7 Philadelphia Fever 14 1 2 11 8 26−18 5
8 FC Indiana 14 1 2 11 8 33−25 5

Updated to games played on 22 July 2012.
Source: WPSL Elite 2012 Standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldPtsWL TGFGAGDWL TGFGAGDWL TGFGAGD
14 28 9 4 1 26 11 +15 6 1 0 16 3 +13 3 3 1 10 8 +2

Last updated: 22 July 2012
Source: WPSL Elite 2012 Standings
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Matches

      Win       Tie       Loss

WPSLE regular season

Source: WPSLElite.com Schedule

WPSLE playoffs

US Women Open Cup

Squad Statistics

Top scorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Ran No. Pos Nat Name WPSL Elite WPSL Elite Playoffs U.S. National Open Cup Total
1 9 DF United States Lauren Fowlkes 7 1 8
2 17 MF United States Lori Chalupny 5 1 6
3 11 FW United States Michele Weissenhofer 5 5
4 5 MF United States Amanda Cinalli 1 3 4
5 18 DF United States Jackie Santacaterina 3 3
38 MF United States Julianne Sitch 3 3
6 21 FW United States Allison Doyle 2 2
33 MF United States Alyssa Mautz 2 2
MF United States Ashleigh Ellenwood 1 1 2
7 2 DF United States Ashlee Elliott 1 1
3 FW United States Ella Masar 1 1
6 DF United States Lauren Alkek 1 1
19 MF United States Kelsey Hough 1 1
23 MF United States Vanessa Laxgang 1 1
United States Zoey Goralski 1 1
United States Niki Sebo 1 1
United States Georgia Waddle 1 1
- United States unknown[a] 2 2
TOTALS 26 4 15 45

Last updated: 28 July 2012
Source: WPSL.com 2012 Goals

Top assists

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Ran No. Pos Nat Name WPSL Elite WPSL Elite Playoffs U.S. National Open Cup Total
1 5 MF United States Amanda Cinalli 3 2 5
17 MF United States Lori Chalupny 4 1 5
2 33 MF United States Alyssa Mautz 3 3
3 2 DF United States Ashlee Elliott 2 2
3 FW United States Ella Masar 1 1 2
11 FW United States Michele Weissenhofer 2 2
22 DF United States Kara Kabellis 1 1 2
23 MF United States Vanessa Laxgang 2 2
38 DF United States Julianne Sitch 1 1 2
4 2 DF United States Lauren Alkek 1 1
9 DF United States Lauren Fowlkes 1 1
10 FW United States Shayla Mutz 1 1
13 DF United States Michelle Wenino 1 1
29 MF United States Kelsey Hough 1 1
20 MF United States Vanessa DiBernardo 1 1
21 FW United States Allison Doyle 1 1
- unknown[a] ?
TOTALS 20 4 8 32

Last updated: 28 July 2012
Source: WPSL.com 2012 Assists

Team Management

Position Name
Chairman United States Arnim Whisler
Head Coach United States Rory Dames
Assistant Coach United States John DeJulio
General Manager United States Alyse LaHue

Last updated: 27 July 2012
Source: WPSL Elite Chicago Red Stars

Stadium

Stadium Location Capacity Games Played
Concordia Stadium Concordia University Chicago, River Forest, Illinois 1,500[2] 2
Benedetti-Wehrli Stadium North Central College, Naperville, Illinois 5,500[3] 3
Lakeside Field Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 2,000[4] 2

Last updated: 27 July 2012
Source: WPSL Elite Chicago Red Stars

Team Awards

Award Player total
Golden Boot Fowlkes 7

Notes

References

  1. ↑ "Chicago Red Stars Roster". Women's Premier Soccer League. Archived from the original on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2013.
  2. ↑ "2012 Fall Sports Media Guide Concordia University Chicago" (PDF). Concordia University Chicago. 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  3. ↑ "North Central College Cardinals Facilities". North Central College Athletics. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  4. ↑ "Northwestern Wildcats Lakeside Field". CBS Interactive. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  5. ↑ "Red Stars Seek First US National Cup Title This Weekend". Stryker-Indigo. 18 July 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2013.
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