Boston Renegades

This article is about the soccer team. For the women's American football team founded in 2015, see Boston Renegades (WFA).

Boston Renegades was an American women's soccer team, founded in 1995. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues USL W-League, the second tier of women's soccer in the United States and Canada. The team played in the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference, but folded during the 2009 season.

Boston Renegades

Full name	Boston Renegades
Nickname(s)	Renegades
Founded	1995 (as Boston Tornado)
Dissolved	2009
Stadium	Bowditch Field Framingham, Massachusetts
Capacity	5,000
Owner(s)	John Curtis (1996) Tom Bagley Reidar Tryggestad
Chairman	Joe Bradley
League	USL W-League
2008	3rd, Northeast Division Playoff Divisional Round
Home colors Away colors

The team played its home games in the stadium on the campus of Wayland High School in the city of Wayland, Massachusetts, 15 miles (24 km) west of downtown Boston.^[1] The team's colors are red and white.

The team was run within the same ownership group as the former men's teams Boston Bulldogs and Cape Cod Crusaders.^[2] They won two consecutive W-League Championships in 2001 and 2002.^[3]

Players

Squad 2009

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 0 GK  USA Meghann Burke 1 GK  CAN Jasmine Phillips 2 DF  USA Ella Stephan 3 MF  USA Lauren MacIver 5 MF  USA Jamie Craft 7 MF  USA Stephanie Gilkenson 8 MF  SWE Therese Lückner 9 DF  USA Danielle Kot 10 MF  BRA Gabriela Demoner 12 DF  USA Victoria Huster

No. Pos. Nation Player 13 FW  USA Marcy Gans 14 FW  USA Ashlee Pistorius 15 MF  USA Toni Pressley 16 DF  USA Rachel Smith 17 MF  USA Alex Crown 19 DF  USA Rachel Lim 21 FW  USA Katie Bethke 22 DF  USA Kelsey Hood 23 MF  USA Laura Grace Robinson — DF  USA Brianna Wilson

Club officials

• Peter Bradley, Technical Director
• Jon Coles, Director of Operations
• Andrew Moir, Director of Media
• Graham Munro, Director of Corporate Sales

Former players

For a list of all former Boston Renegades players with a Wikipedia article, see Category:Boston Renegades players.

Year-by-year

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Year	Division	League	Reg. Season	Playoffs
1995	1	USL W-League	5th, Eastern	Did not qualify
1996	1	USL W-League	7th, East	Did not qualify
1997	1	USL W-League	3rd, Northeast	Did not qualify
1998	1	USL W-League W-1	1st, North	Final
1999	1	USL W-League W-1	3rd, North	Did not qualify
2000	1	USL W-League W-1	1st, Northeast	Third place
2001	2	USL W-League W-1	3rd, Northeast	Champion
2002	2	USL W-League	1st, Northern	Champion
2003	2	USL W-League	1st, Northern	Conference Semifinals
2004	1	USL W-League	1st, New England	Conference Semifinals
2005	1	USL W-League	2nd, Northeast	Conference Semifinals
2006	1	USL W-League	3rd, Northeast	Divisional Round
2007	1	USL W-League	4th, Northeast	Did not qualify
2008	1	USL W-League	3rd, Northeast	Divisional Round
2009	2	USL W-League	3rd, Northeast	Qualified but declined to participate

Honors

• USL W-League Champions: 2001, 2002
• USL W-League Northeast Division Champions: 2000
• USL W-League New England Division Champions: 2004
• USL W-League Northern Division Champions: 1998, 2002, 2003

Coaches

• Darren Gallagher 2007–2009
• Rob Risley 2004

Stadia

• Bowditch Field, Framingham, Massachusetts 1996–2009
• Stadium at Whitman-Hanson High School, Whitman, Massachusetts 2008 (1 game)