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1 Review and events  





2 Match results  



2.1  Key  





2.2  Non-competitive fixtures  





2.3  WPSL Elite  



2.3.1  Standings  







2.4  Playoffs  





2.5  Semi-finals  







3 Club  



3.1  Roster  





3.2  Management and staff  







4 See also  





5 References  














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Boston Breakers
2012 season
GovernorMichael Stoller[1]
Head coachUnited States Lisa Cole
StadiumDilboy Stadium
WPSLE2nd
WPSL PlayoffsSemi-finals
Women's U.S. Open CupDid not enter
Top goalscorerKyah Simon (12)

Home colors

Away colors

← 2011
2013 →

The 2012 Boston Breakers season was the club's seventh overall year of existence, fourth consecutive year, and first year as a member of the Women's Premier Soccer League Elite (WPSL Elite).

Review and events[edit]

Match results[edit]

Key[edit]

  Win   Tie   Loss

Non-competitive fixtures[edit]

May 13, 2012 (2012-05-13) D.C. United Women
(USL W-L)
0–1 Boston Breakers
(WPSLE)
Germantown, Maryland
BOS report
Report
Simon 56' (Luscinski) Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
Attendance: 1,022

WPSL Elite[edit]

May 10, 2012 1 ASA Chesapeake Charge 0–3 Boston Breakers Arnold, Maryland
7:30 p.m. WPSL report
[dead link]
BOS report
Report
  • Schoepfer 14' (Napoli)
  • Luscinski 15' (Osborne)
  • Stadium: Anne Arundel Community College
    Attendance: 400
    May 18, 2012 2 Boston Breakers 4–1 FC Indiana Somerville, Massachusetts
    7:00 p.m.
  • Simon 13' (Schoepfer), 22' (Luscinski)
  • Butt 57' (Simon)
  • WPSL report
    [dead link]
    BOS report
    Report
    Report
    Stadium: Dilboy Stadium
    Attendance: 2,312
    May 23, 2012 3 New York Fury 1–2 Boston Breakers Hemsptead Village, New York
    7:00 p.m.
    BOS report
    Report
  • Schoepfer 19' (Simon)
  • Simon Yellow card 36'
  • Stadium: Hofstra University
    Attendance: 1,300[citation needed]
    May 26, 2012 4 Boston Breakers 0–1[a] Western New York Flash Somerville, Massachusetts
    6:00 p.m.
    BOS report
    Report
    Forfeit report
  • Adriana 82'
  • Stadium: Dilboy Stadium
    Attendance: 2,342
    Note: The Boston Breakers had won 3–2,[2] but on June 18 forfeited the match for fielding an ineligible player in Melissa Henderson, whose international transfer certificate was still held in Russia.[3] The WPSL credited the Western New York Flash with a 1–0 victory[4] and nullified all previous goals in the match.[5] Before the June 18 ruling,[4] Breakers forward Katie Schoepfer's three goals in the match were all nullified, as were goals by Flash players Adriana Martín and Angela Salem.
    June 1, 2012 5 FC Indiana 0–4 Boston Breakers Indianapolis, Indiana
    7:00 p.m.
  • Cajuste Yellow card
  • Dolce Yellow card
  • BOS report
  • Schoepfer 34' (King), 41' (Jones)
  • Simon 78'
  • Stadium: IUPUI Stadium
    Attendance: 246
    June 10, 2012 7 Philadelphia Fever 0–1 Boston Breakers Birdsboro, Pennsylvania
    7:30 p.m. Report Simon 45' Stadium: Daniel Boone HS
    June 20, 2012 8 Boston Breakers 4–2 New England Mutiny Somerville, Massachusetts
    7:00 p.m.
  • Schoepfer 49' (pen.)
  • D'Agostino Yellow card 83'
  • WPSL report
    [dead link]
    BOS report
    Report
  • Howarth 59' Yellow card 76'
  • Stadium: Dilboy Stadium
    Attendance: 2,147
    June 23, 2012 9 Boston Breakers 2–0 New York Fury Somerville, Massachusetts
    6:45 p.m.
    BOS report
    Report
    Stadium: Dilboy Stadium
    Attendance: 2,117
    Note: Kickoff delayed from 6:00 p.m. due to thunderstorms.
    June 30, 2012 10 Boston Breakers 1–0 Chicago Red Stars Somerville, Massachusetts
    6:00 p.m. BOS report
    Report
    Stadium: Dilboy Stadium
    Attendance: 2,092
    July 6, 2012 11 Boston Breakers 3–1 ASA Chesapeake Charge Somerville, Massachusetts
    7:00 p.m.
  • Courtney Jones 53' (O'Reilly)
  • Henderson 71' (Donnelly)
  • BOS report
    Report
    Stadium: Dilboy Stadium
    Attendance: 2,026
    July 7, 2012 12 New England Mutiny 2–1 Boston Breakers East Longmeadow, Massachusetts
    6:00 p.m.
  • D'Agostino Yellow card
  • BOS report
    Report
    Report
  • Dimirdjian 90+' (Mays)
  • Howarth Yellow card
  • Stadium: East Longmeadow High School
    Attendance: 1,031
    July 14, 2012 13 Boston Breakers 2–0 Philadelphia Fever Somerville, MA
    6:00 p.m.
  • Jones 42' (Osborne)
  • BOS report
    Report
    Stadium: Dilboy Stadium
    Attendance: 2,541
    July 22, 2012 14 Western New York Flash 0–1 Boston Breakers Rochester, New York
    4:00 p.m. BOS report
    WNY report
    Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium

    Standings[edit]

    Pos Team
  • t
  • e
  • Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
    1 Boston Breakers 14 11 0 3 28 9 +19 30[a] 2012 WPSL Elite playoffs
    2 Western New York Flash (C) 14 9 3 2 29 8 +21 30
    3 New York Fury 14 9 2 3 25 8 +17 29
    4 Chicago Red Stars 14 9 1 4 26 11 +15 28
    5 New England Mutiny 14 6 3 5 25 34 −9 21
    Source: WPSL Elite 2012 Standings
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored[citation needed]
    (C) Champions
    Notes:
    1. ^ The Boston Breakers forfeited the May 26 match against the Western New York Flash for fielding an ineligible player. The Boston Breakers won the match 3–2.[6] The WPSL credited the Western New York Flash with a 1–0 victory[4] with all previous goals of the match being nullified.[7] Before the June 18 ruling,[4] Breakers forward Katie Schoepfer led the league in scoring with 8 goals. However, her 3 goals at the May 26 match were all forfeited, as were goals by Flash players Adriana and Angela Salem.

    Playoffs[edit]

    Semi-finals[edit]

    July 25, 2012 Boston Breakers 1–3 Chicago Red Stars Rochester, New York
    7:00 p.m.
    BOS report
    Report
    Report
  • Chalupny 54' (Masar)
  • Masar 66' (Sitch)
  • Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium

    Club[edit]

    Roster[edit]

    Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Squad correct as of June 1, 2012.[8]

    No. Pos. Player Nation
    4 DF Cat Whitehill  United States
    5 MF Amanda DaCosta  Portugal
    17 FW Kyah Simon  Australia
    3 MF Tameka Butt  Australia
    84 FW Courtney Jones  United States
    18 FW Melissa Henderson  United States
    19 MF Bianca D'Agostino  United States
    23 DF Lindsay Massengale  United States
    20 FW Veronica Napoli  Italy
    14 DF Katherine Donnelly  United States
    11 FW Furtuna Velaj  Albania
    21 MF Jess Luscinski  United States
    9 MF Heather O'Reilly  United States
    8 DF Julie King  United States
    15 DF Emma Thomson  England
    2 FW Katie Schoepfer  United States
    7 DF Elli Reed  United States
    12 MF Leslie Osborne  United States
    25 DF Taryn Hemmings  United States
    26 MF Kate Incerto  United States
    30 GK Alice Binns  United States

    Management and staff[edit]

    Front office
    Coaching staff

    See also[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ a b "Breakers to Compete in WPSL Elite Women's Soccer League". OurSports Central (Press release). February 10, 2012. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  • ^ "BOSTON BREAKERS IMPROVE TO 4–0 WITH 3–2 WIN OVER WESTERN NEW YORK FLASH" (Press release). Archived from the original on February 9, 2013. Retrieved June 25, 2012.
  • ^ Kassouf, Jeff (June 18, 2012). "Boston Breakers forfeit previous win over WNY Flash". The Equalizer. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  • ^ a b c d O'Connell, Brian (June 19, 2012). "Breakers Docked 3 Pts. For Ineligible Player". Retrieved June 25, 2012.
  • ^ Kennedy, Paul (June 20, 2012). "Breakers blast 'travesty of justice'". Retrieved June 25, 2012.
  • ^ "BOSTON BREAKERS IMPROVE TO 4–0 WITH 3–2 WIN OVER WESTERN NEW YORK FLASH". Archived from the original on February 9, 2013. Retrieved June 25, 2012.
  • ^ Kennedy, Paul (June 20, 2012). "Breakers blast 'travesty of justice'". Retrieved June 25, 2012.
  • ^ "Boston Breakers 2012 Roster". Boston Breakers. Archived from the original on April 14, 2012. Retrieved April 3, 2012.
  • ^ Linehan, Meg (December 9, 2012). "Lisa Cole discusses return to Breakers, new league". The Equalizer. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  • ^ a b 2013 Boston Breakers Media Guide (PDF). Boston Breakers. 2013. pp. 8–10.

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