Pittsburgh Thunderbirds
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | |
Stadium | Highmark Stadium |
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Colours | Black, Charcoal Grey and Gold |
Owner | Tracy Neuendorf Amy Neuendorf |
Head coach | Max Barowski |
General manager | Andrew Gardner |
National championships | 0 |
Division titles | 0 |
Playoff berths | 3 |
Website | pghthunderbirds |
The Pittsburgh Thunderbirds are a professional
2015 season
The Pittsburgh Thunderbirds finished 2nd in the Midwest division with a 12–2 record, behind the Madison Radicals who finished 13–1. The Madison Radicals lone loss was to the Thunderbirds on May 2, 2015 at Founder's Field in Pittsburgh.
On June 12, 2015, the Thunderbirds were featured on ESPN3's game of the week against the Chicago Wildfire, dropping the contest 19–16 for their 2nd loss of the 2015 season.
2015 playoffs
Due to scheduling conflicts, the Midwest playoffs had to be played on the same day, July 25, 2015. The #3 seed Chicago Wildfire met the #2 seeded Thunderbirds at a neutral site outside of Madison, Wisconsin at 4:00PM local time. In overtime, Max Thorne threw the go-ahead goal to Aaron Watson to secure the 24–23 victory.
3 hours later, the Thunderbirds went on to face the #1 seeded Madison Radicals at Breese Stevens Field in Madison, Wisconsin. The Thunderbirds would go on to lose the Midwest Championship, 24–21 after Tyler DeGirolamo exited the game with a recurring leg injury.
Date | Opponent | Score | Record |
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4/11/15 | @ Indianapolis Alleycats | 28–20 W | 1–0 |
4/25/15 | Cincinnati Revolution | 30–16 W | 2–0 |
5/2/15 | @ Madison Radicals | 24–18 L | 2–1 |
5/3/15 | @ Minnesota WindChill | 30–17 W | 3–1 |
5/9/15 | Minnesota WindChill | 28–22 W | 4–1 |
5/30/15 | Detroit Mechanix | 44–20 W | 5–1 |
6/6/15 | Madison Radicals | 26–22 W | 6–1 |
6/12/15 | @ Chicago Wildfire | 19–16 L | 6–2 |
6/13/15 | @ Detroit Mechanix | 34–21 W | 7–2 |
6/20/15 | @ Cincinnati Revolution | 25–19 W | 8–2 |
6/28/15 | Chicago Wildfire | 27–26 W (OT) | 9–2 |
7/10/15 | Detroit Mechanix | 42–16 W | 10–2 |
7/11/15 | @ Cincinnati Revolution | 33–27 W | 11–2 |
7/18/15 | Indianapolis AlleyCats | 29–25 W | 12–2 |
2015 Midwest Playoffs Results | |||
7/25/15 | @Chicago Wildfire | 24–23 W (OT) | 13–2 |
7/25/15 | @Madison Radicals | 24–21 L | 13–3 |
References
- ^ "The Tuesday Toss, Playoffs Part II: Four Teams Remain". TheAUDL.com. Archived from the original on 2015-08-01. Retrieved 2015-07-30.