Nickname(s) Laurels Chairman Andy Salandy Founded 2005 | Ground Capacity 15,000 Manager Anthony Creece Ground J. Birney Crum Stadium | |
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Full name Northampton Laurels Football Club 2008 6th, East Mid-Atlantic Division League Women's Premier Soccer League | ||
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The Northampton Laurels FC was an American professional soccer team based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 2005, the team played in Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL). The team folded after the 2008 season.
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- Competition history
- Head coaches
- Home stadiums
- References
The Laurels' home was J. Birney Crum Stadium, located in the city of Allentown, where they had played since 2006. The team's colors were green and white.
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Competition history
The team featured several players with previous professional and international experience, along with local “stand out” talent. Playing for the Laurels provided elite Lehigh Valley-area players with an opportunity to progress through the U.S. soccer system.
In their 2006 expansion season, the Laurels were the WPSL's Eastern Conference - Southern Division runners up. In addition, the team was a semi-finalist in the 2006 WPSL Eastern Conference Playoffs. The Laurels were also the WPSL Eastern Conference Mid-Atlantic Division runners up in 2007, and an Eastern Conference Semi-Finalist.