Black Rock FC

Black Rock FC is an American soccer club competing in USL League Two.[1] The team's administrative base is in Great Barrington, Massachusetts.

Black Rock FC
Full nameBlack Rock Football Club
Founded2013 (2013)
StadiumBerkshire Community College
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Capacity1.000
Head CoachJohn Moodey
LeagueUSL League Two
20195th, Northeast Division
Playoffs: DNQ
WebsiteClub website

History

Alternate logo

The club was established in 2013 to develop Berkshire County players and prep school athletes of all ages from grassroots programs through its U19 Academy team. A strategic alliance was forged in 2017 with GPS Stateline and Soccer Domain Academy.[2]

For its first two seasons in USL League Two, home matches were played at the Hotchkiss School fields in Lakeville, Connecticut.[3] As of February 2020, its primary USL2 venue is AppleJack Stadium in Manchester, Vermont.[4] Other facilities include Berkshire Community College in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, indoor fields at Premier Sports Complex in Winsted, Connecticut and The Fieldhouse in Canaan, New York. [5]

Year-by-year

Year Division League Regular Season Playoffs U.S. Open Cup
2018 4 USL PDL 1st, Northeast Conference Semifinals Did not enter
2019 4 USL League Two 5th, Northeast Did not qualify 1st Round
2020 Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic

Notable former players

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References

  1. Black Rock Football Club at www.uslleaguetwo.com
  2. Smith, Geoff. "Black Rock FC starts inaugural PDL season this weekend, Berkshire Eagle, May 17, 2018 (accessed February 10, 2020).
  3. Smith, Geoff. "Black Rock FC starts inaugural PDL season this weekend, Berkshire Eagle, May 17, 2018 (accessed February 10, 2020).
  4. jpokeefe10 (February 13, 2020). "Black Rock FC 2020 Schedule". Applejack Stadium. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
  5. Black Rock FC facilities list, accessed February 10, 2020.
  6. https://issuu.com/issuuns/docs/black_rock_fc_-_club_prospectus


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