Indy Eleven NPSL
Founded | 2007 |
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Dissolved | 2016 |
Ground | Grand Park |
Capacity | 1,000 |
Executive director | Mark Webber |
Head Coach | John Simmonds |
League | National Premier Soccer League |
Indy Eleven NPSL was an American soccer team based in
The team played its home games on the turf practice field at Grand Park in Westfield. The team's colors were red and white.
The team was initially known as the Rockford Raptors before moving to the Chicago area to become the Chicago Fire NPSL. They later moved to Indiana to become the Indiana Fire before switching their affiliation to North American Soccer League club Indy Eleven.[1]
History
The team began as an offshoot of the
The team re-formed in 2007 and played their first season in the
In January 2014 the NPSL announced[2] the addition of the Westfield Youth Soccer Association (WYSA). On May 30, 2014, WYSA merged with the Carmel United SC to form the Indiana Fire Juniors Soccer Club, a Chicago Fire Soccer Club affiliate.[3]
The team did not return after the 2016 season.[4]
Year-by-year
Year | W–T–L | Reg. Season | Playoffs | Open Cup |
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2007 | 3–6–1 | 5th, Midwest | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
2008 | 3–1–2 | 2nd (tie), Midwest | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
2009 | 5–2–1 | 1st (tie), Midwest | Did not qualify | Did not enter |
2010 | 5–1–3 | 2nd, Midwest | Did not qualify | Did not enter |
2011 | 4–3–5 | 5th, Midwest | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
2014 | 7–3–4 | 3rd, Great Lakes West | Did not qualify | Not eligible |
2015 | 7–2–3 | 4th, Midwest | National semifinals | Did not qualify |
2016 | 6–1–3 | 2nd, Great Lakes East | Regional semifinals | 2nd Round |
TOTALS | 40–19–22 |
Head coaches
- Brian Roberts (2008–2011)
- John Simmonds (2014–2016)
Stadium
- Toyota Park; Bridgeview, Illinois(2008–2011)
- Grand Park; Westfield, Indiana (2014–2016)
References
- ^ "Indy Eleven Adds NPSL Outfit". www.indyeleven.com. Archived from the original on November 17, 2015.
- ^ "Westfield Select Joins NPSL". NPSL. January 28, 2014.
- ^ "Chicago Fire Soccer Club announces formalization of new Indiana Fire Juniors Soccer Club". Chicago Fire. May 30, 2014.
- ^ "Teams". National Premier Soccer League. Archived from the original on June 14, 2017.