Atlanta Hustle

Atlanta Hustle
Sport Ultimate
Founded 2015 [1]
Division South
Based in Atlanta, Georgia
Stadium Grady Stadium &
Atlanta Silverbacks Park[2]
Colors

Purple and Silver

         
Head coach Greg Swanson[3]
Overall record 17-11 (Regular Season Only)
Website www.atlantahustle.com

The Atlanta Hustle[4] is a professional ultimate frisbee franchise based out of Atlanta, GA. They compete as one of twenty seven teams in the American Ultimate Disc League (AUDL),[5] a nationwide professional ultimate frisbee league based in the US. The Hustle are one of seven teams currently competing in the Southern Division, other teams in the division include: Charlotte Express, Nashville Nightwatch, Raleigh Flyers, Jacksonville Cannons, Austin Sol, and Dallas Roughnecks. The division, along with the Hustle franchise, were founded in 2015.

2015 season

The Hustle finished the season 10-4 and tied for second in the division with the Jacksonville Cannons, both behind the Raleigh Flyers. The Cannons possessed a head-to-head tie breaker with the Hustle and thereby advanced to play the Flyers in the first round of the divisional playoffs on July 25, 2015. Raleigh would win the one game playoff and advance to represent the South Division in the AUDL's championship weekend on August 8–9, 2015.

2015 Regular Season Results
Date Opponent Score Record
4/11/2015 @ Raleigh Flyers 21-29 (L) 0-1
4/12/2015 @ Charlotte Express 27-25 (W) 1-1
4/18/2015 @ Nashville Nightwatch 23-17 (W) 2-1
4/26/2015 vs Jacksonville Cannons 23-20 (W) 3-1
5/03/2015 vs Nashville Nightwatch 30-20 (W) 4-1
5/09/2015 vs Raleigh Flyers 29-28 (W) 5-1
5/16/2015 @ Jacksonville Cannons 22-26 (L) 5-2
5/23/2015 BYE N/A 5-2
5/29/2015 vs Charlotte Express 26-18 (W) 6-2
6/05/2015 vs Raleigh Flyers 24-20 (W) 7-2
6/14/2015 @ Nashville Nightwatch 25-21 (W) 8-2
6/20/2015 @ Jacksonville Cannons 27-29 (L) 8-3
6/27/2015 @ Charlotte Express 26-13 (W) 9-3
7/04/2015 vs Jacksonville Cannons 21-24 (L) 9-4
7/11/2015 vs Nashville Nightwatch 28-18 (W) 10-4
7/18/2015 BYE N/A 10-4

2016 season

The South Division added two new teams before the 2016 season, the Austin Sol and the Dallas Roughnecks. Opening day is set for April 2, 2016.

References

  1. "AUDL Hustle Page". Retrieved May 19, 2016.
  2. "2016 Schedule". Retrieved May 18, 2016.
  3. "2016 Hustle Team". Retrieved May 18, 2016.
  4. "Atlanta Hustle". Retrieved May 18, 2016.
  5. "AUDL About". Retrieved May 18, 2016.
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