Arizona Heatwave

The Arizona Heatwave were an American women's soccer team, founded in 2003, which played in the USL W-League for three years, until 2005, when they left the league and the franchise was terminated.

Arizona Heatwave
Full nameArizona Heatwave
Nickname(s)Heatwave
Founded2001
StadiumSandra Day O'Connor HS Stadium
Chairman Tom McConkey
Manager Manny Arias
LeagueUSL W-League
20052nd, Western Conference
Conference Finals

The Heatwave played their home games in the stadium at Sandra Day O'Connor High School in the city of Glendale, Arizona. The team's colors were green and white.

Final Squad

vs Denver Lady Cougars, 15 July 2005 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  USA Jennifer Branam
3 DF  USA Amy LePeilbet
5 MF  USA Christie Spear
6 DF  USA Julie Willford
8 FW  USA Stephanie Peel
9 FW  USA Brittany Cooper
11 FW  USA Liz Bogus
12 GK  MEX Pamela Tajonar
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 DF  USA Shaye Harrell
15 MF  USA Mallory Miller
16 MF  MEX Mónica Vergara
21 DF  USA Michelle Deatherage
23 MF  USA Jennifer Klein
24 MF  MEX Luz Saucedo
26 MF  USA Patrice Faulner

Year-by-year

Year Division League Reg. Season Playoffs
2001 2 USL W-League 6th, Western
2002 2 USL W-League 3rd, Western
2003 2 USL W-League 4th, Western
2004 1 USL W-League 4th, Western
2005 1 USL W-League 2nd, Western Conference Finals

Notable former players

Coaches

  • Manny Arias 2005

Stadia

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