2011 magicJack season

The 2011 MagicJack season was the club's first year of existence under the moniker "MagicJack". Prior to the franchise purchase and relocation, the team had been playing in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area under the name "Washington Freedom". Including the Freedom's history and records, this is MagicJack's eighth season of existence.

MagicJack
2011 season
OwnerDan Borislow[1]
Head coachAbby Wambach
StadiumFAU Soccer Field
Women's Professional Soccer3rd
PlayoffsSuper Semifinal
Women's U.S. Open CupDid not enter

The club finished the regular season in third place, amassing a record of nine wins, two ties and seven losses. During the playoffs, MagicJack won the opening round against Boston Breakers, before being eliminated by Philadelphia Independence in the Super Semifinals.

Standings

Final regular season standings.

Blue denotes regular season champion, and top seed in 2011 Women's Professional Soccer Playoffs.
Green denotes team has spot in 2011 Women's Professional Soccer Playoffs.

Place Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1Western New York Flash1813324018+2242
2Philadelphia Independence1811343118+1336
3MagicJack189272929028*
4Boston Breakers**185491924-519
5Sky Blue FC185492429-519
6Atlanta Beat181413732-257

Source: WPS standings
*MagicJack was docked one point on 12 May for various violations of league standards.[2]
**Boston wins head-to-head 2-1-1 over Sky Blue.

Team

Final 2011 MagicJack roster[3] 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 Hope Solo
2 DF  USA Marian Dalmy
3 DF  USA Christie Rampone
5 FW  USA Lindsay Tarpley
6 MF  JAM Omolyn Davis
7 MF  USA Shannon Boxx
8 MF  CAN Sophie Schmidt
9 FW  USA Megan Rapinoe
10 DF  USA Tina Ellertson
11 FW  AUS Lisa De Vanna
No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  CAN Karina LeBlanc
14 MF  USA Sarah Huffman
16 MF  USA Lydia Vandenbergh
17 GK  USA Brett Maron
20 FW  USA Abby Wambach
21 GK  USA Jillian Loyden
22 DF  USA Becky Sauerbrunn
23 FW  USA Christen Press
26 MF  USA Nikki Washington
55 FW  USA Ella Masar

References
  1. Washington Freedom Contact Information Archived December 6, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  2. "WPS Imposes Punishment on MagicJack with Point Deduction, Loss of Draft Picks". allwhitekit.com. May 12, 2011.
  3. "Players - magicJack". WPSmagicJack.com. Archived from the original on September 30, 2011. Retrieved July 22, 2011.
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