Posts Tagged ‘Women’s First Team’
Summer 2021 Recap: First Year with the Men’s (NPSL) and Women’s (WPSL) Teams
The first official year of having both a Men’s and Women’s team under the Pittsburgh Hotspurs badge is in the books. In 2020 we were ecstatic to give players somewhere to continue to train. Although we braced ourselves for a challenging 2021 season, we can finally let that sigh of relief and relish in the…
Read MoreLast Gasp Effort Earns Hotspurs A Point in Historic WPSL Home Opener
May 23, 2021 (Founders Field, Cheswick, PA) – Despite looking like the better team on the day, the Hotspurs Women had to settle for a 1-1 draw against the Cleveland Ambassadors. The Hotspurs had several golden chances throughout the course of regulation, but it was not until well into stoppage time that the lady Spurs…
Read MoreSpurs Signing: Brooke Kelly
Joining the Pittsburgh Hotspurs (WPSL) Women’s First Team is Pittsburgh-area-grown player, Brooke Kelly. Before joining us at Hotspurs, Kelly played high school soccer at Chartiers Valley and with Beadling Soccer Club. “In the fall I’m going to play D1 soccer and playing with the Hotspurs gives me an opportunity to play with other collegiate girls…
Read MoreSpurs Signing: Holly McIndoe
We’d like to offer a warm welcome to our newest Pittsburgh Hotspurs (WPSL) Women’s First Team player, Holly McIndoe. “We’re excited to have Holly in with the Women’s team this season. She is technically a very good player and has the ability to shoot and cross the ball well with both feet,” said Coach Tom…
Read MoreSpurs Signing: Amber Thomas
From Bedford, Pennsylvania, center midfielder Amber Thomas is joining the Pittsburgh Hotspurs (WPSL) Women’s First Team. While at Mercyhurst University, Thomas played in 19 games while starting all of them. She recorded three goals and two assists for eight points and picked up one game-winning goal! She also earned All-PSAC Second-Team and United Coaches Division…
Read MoreSpurs Signing: Syd Patrick
We’re pleased to announce Hotspurs player, Syd Patrick, will be joining the Pittsburgh Hotspurs (WPSL) Women’s First Team. Originally from Greensburg, Pennsylvania, Patrick has played at Hotspurs for three years, as well as Slippery Rock University, Hempfield Area High School, and Beadling. “I am excited to play for the Hotspurs again and I am looking…
Read MoreSpurs Signing: Alyssa Otto
We’re pleased to welcome Alyssa Otto to the Pittsburgh Hotspurs (WPSL) Women’s First Team. Currently a sophomore at Mercyhurst University, Otto grew up in Bridgeport, Ohio and played for FC Wheeling United and Saint Clairsville High School. “I’m grateful to be given this opportunity to be a part of the Pittsburgh Hotspurs team,” said Otto.…
Read MoreSpurs Signing: Taylor Bombalski
Joining the Pittsburgh Hotspurs (WPSL) Women’s First Team is Pittsburgh-area-grown player, Taylor Bombalski. “Taylor is a solid, strong footballer who is savage on the field,” said Coach Tom Ovenden. “She is hard-working in everything she does, and truly just knows the game.” In 2020, Bombalski became the Junior Varsity Girls Soccer Coach at her alma…
Read MoreSpurs Signing: Amanda Miller
The Pittsburgh Hotspurs Women’s First Team, competing in the WPSL, has added more top-Pittsburgh homegrown talent to the roster in Amanda Miller. Miller graduated last year from Fordham University (D1) and previously played with Steel City FC in the 2018 season where she made the all-conference team. “Amanda is a strong striker that brings high-level…
Read MoreSpurs Signing: Josie Valeri
We’re pleased to welcome Pittsburgh area-native Josie Valeri to the Pittsburgh Hotspurs (WPSL) Women’s First Team. Valeri currently is a sophomore playing at Point Park University. “Josie is a spirited, young personality. And as a player, that same translates into her play,” said Coach Tom Ovenden. “She’s a solid attacking-minded fullback.” The Seneca Valley high…
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