2014 Boston Breakers season

The 2014 Boston Breakers season, is the club's ninth overall year of existence, fifth consecutive year, and second year as a member of the National Women's Soccer League.

Boston Breakers
2014 season
OwnerBoston Women's Soccer, LLC
Head CoachTom Durkin
StadiumHarvard Stadium
Boston, MA
NWSL8th
Highest home attendance4,191 vs. Portland
(August 10, 2014)
Lowest home attendance1,263 vs. Sky Blue FC
(April 27, 2014)
Average home league attendance2,437

Background

Club

Kits

TypeShirtShortsSocksInfo
Primary
Secondary

Executive staff

Ownership Group Boston Women's Soccer, LLC
Managing Partner Michael Stoller
General Manager Lee Billiard
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Harvard Stadium (30,323 / Unknown)

Updated to match played March 7, 2013
Source: 

Coaching staff

Position Staff
Head Coach Tom Durkin
Assistant Coach Cat Whitehill
Goalkeeper Coach Ashley Phillips

Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Alyssa Naeher
2 GK Jami Kranich
3 FW Courtney Jones
4 DF Cat Whitehill
5 DF Jazmyne Avant
7 DF Jazmine Reeves
8 DF Julie King
9 MF Heather O'Reilly
10 FW Lianne Sanderson
11 MF Joanna Lohman
12 FW Katie Schoepfer
No. Position Player
14 FW Lisa De Vanna
15 FW Bianca D’Agostino
17 DF Chelsea Stewart
18 MF Maddy Evans
19 MF Kristie Mewis
20 FW Mollie Pathman
21 FW Ashley Grove
22 FW Nkem Ezurike
23 MF Kaylyn Kyle

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Competitions

Key

  Win   Tie   Loss

Preseason

April 3, 2014 3Harvard Crimson1–4Boston BreakersBoston, Massachusetts
Casscells-Hamby  14' Report Pathman  45'
Whitehill  47'
Lohman  57'
Schoepfer  60'
Stadium: Soldiers Field Soccer Stadium
April 5, 2014 4Connecticut Huskies0–6Boston BreakersTaunton, Massachusetts
Report Evans  5', 20', 55'
Schoepfer  7'
Stewart ,
Stadium: ForeKicks

Regular Season

April 13, 2014 1Seattle Reign3–0Boston BreakersSeattle, Washington
16:00 (PDT) Little  49' (pen.),  54'
Winters  59'
Rapinoe  82',  88'
Report Avant  43'
Jones  56'
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 3,021 [2]
Referee: Katja Koroleva
April 20, 2014 2Boston Breakers2–3Houston DashBoston, Massachusetts
17:30 (PDT) O'Reilly  1'  85'
Naeher  58'
Lohman  70'
Jones  79'
Summary Masar  50'
Noyola  81'  85' (pen.)
Stadium: Harvard Stadium
Attendance: 2,018
Referee: Josh Wilkens
April 27, 2014 3Boston Breakers3–2Sky Blue FCBoston, Massachusetts
18:00 (PDT) King  14'
Ashley Grove  40'
Sanderson  42'  60'
Summary Ocampo  30'
Nick  90+3'
Stadium: Harvard Stadium
Attendance: 1,263
Referee: Juliana Duncan
May 3, 2014 4Sky Blue FC1–0Boston BreakersPiscataway, New Jersey
18:00 (PDT) Ocampo  14' Summary De Vanna  89' Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 1,294
Referee: Mark Allatin
May 15, 2014 5Boston Breakers1–3Chicago Red StarsBoston, Massachusetts
18:00 (PDT) Jones  19'  56'
Lohman  42'
Summary Chalupny  44'
Leon  47'
Wenino  52'
Hoy  67'
Mautz  77'
Stadium: Harvard Stadium
Attendance: 1,696
Referee: Mark Allatin
May 18, 2014 6Boston Breakers1–4Chicago Red StarsBoston, Massachusetts
17:30 (PDT) O'Reilly  35' (pen.) Summary Wenino  23'
Hoy  50'
Chalupny  57'
Bywaters  85'
Stadium: Harvard Stadium
Attendance: 2,123
Referee: Kristen Salazar
May 25, 2014 7Boston Breakers0–2FC Kansas CityBoston, Massachusetts
18:00 (PDT) Summary Phillips  62'
Rodriguez  82'
Stadium: Harvard Stadium
Attendance: 2,622
Referee: Katja Koroleva
May 28, 2014 8Boston Breakers4–1Portland Thorns FCBoston, Massachusetts
18:30 (PDT) Nkem Ezurike  2'
Jazmine Reeves  25'  45'  59'
Jones  38'
Whitehill  64'
D'Agostino  73'
Summary Tarr  42'
Shim  58'
Sinclair  62'
Stadium: Harvard Stadium
Attendance: 1,556
Referee: Boris Senic
June 1, 2014 9Boston Breakers2–3Washington SpiritBoston, Massachusetts
17:30 (PDT) Sanderson  29'  37' Summary Nairn  33'
Taylor  49'  74'
Stadium: Harvard Stadium
Attendance: 2,876
Referee: Karen Abt
June 7, 2014 10FC Kansas City2–0Boston BreakersKansas City, Missouri
19:00 (PDT) Holiday  13' (pen.)  35' (pen.) Summary Stadium: Durwood Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,457
Referee: Greg Dopka
June 11, 2014 11Boston Breakers2–0Washington SpiritBoston, Massachusetts
18:00 (PDT) Schoepfer  42'
Jones  43'
Summary Adams  60' Stadium: Harvard Stadium
Attendance: 1,429
Referee: Timon Berry
June 19, 2014 12Boston Breakers0–2Seattle Reign FCBoston, Massachusetts
18:00 (PDT) Summary Goebel  4'
Winters  25'
Stadium: Harvard Stadium
Attendance: 2,714
Referee: David Mon
June 22, 2014 13Sky Blue FC1–1Boston BreakersPiscataway, New Jersey
12:00 (PDT) O'Hara  2'
Levin  48'
schmidt  51'
Nikki Stanton  65'
Summary Jazmine Reeves  31'
Evans  85'
Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 1,212
Referee: Greg Dopka
July 2, 2014 15Washington Spirit3–3Boston BreakersWashington, D.C.
18:00 (PDT) Taylor  28'  56'
De Vanna  30'
Kreiger  87'
Matheson  90+1' (pen.)
Report O'Reilly  4' (pen.)  7' (pen.)  19'
Jazmine Reeves  44'
Lohman  45+1'
Evans  70'
Sierra  90'
Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
Attendance: 2,673
Referee: Dimitar Chavdarov
July 6, 2014 16Seattle Reign FC3–2Boston BreakersSeattle, Washington
21:00 (PDT) Kawasumi  55'  83'
Little  76'
Report Jones  19'
Schoepfer  78'  90+1'
Stadium: Memorial Stadium (Seattle)
Attendance: 3,705
Referee: Mark Allatin
July 11, 2014 17Houston Dash2–1Boston BreakersHouston, Texas
20:00 (PDT) Ohai  56'  60'
Edwards  73'
Summary Schoepfer  5'
Jones  90+3'
Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 4,063
Referee: Bernhard Hosu
July 20, 2014 18Portland Thorns FC6–3Boston BreakersPortland, Oregon
22:00 (PDT) Long  21' (pen.)
Sinclair  35'  42'  46'
Morgan  52'
McDonald  88'
Summary Schoepfer  14'
Washington  32'
O'Reilly  39' (pen.)
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 14,383
Referee: Maraget Domka
July 25, 2014 19Western New York Flash2–4Boston BreakersRochester, New York
18:30 (PDT) Spencer  14'
Lloyd  54'
Kerr  89'
Summary Sanderson  27'  51'
O'Reilly  30' (pen.)  86'
Reeves  39'
Jones  89'
Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium
Attendance: 3,081
Referee: Timon Berry
August 3, 2014 20Boston Breakers3–4Western New York FlashBoston, Massachusetts
17:30 (PDT) Mewis  28', 76'
Reeves  74'
Summary Wambach  8'  48'
Kerr  66'
Allen  70'
Bermúdez  90+2'
Stadium: Harvard Stadium
Attendance: 3,754
Referee: Hernan Aguilar
August 6, 2014 21FC Kansas City2–1Boston BreakersKansas City, Missouri
20:00 (PDT) Rodriquez  7'
Hagen  26'
Summary O'Reilly  16' (pen.) Stadium: Durwood Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,212
Referee: David Mon
August 10, 2014 22Boston Breakers2–0Portland Thorns FCBoston, Massachusetts
17:30 (PDT) Rachel Wood  14'
O'Reilly  28'
King  53'
Summary Sinclair  29' Stadium: Harvard Stadium
Attendance: 4,191
Referee: Karen Abt
August 17, 2014 24Boston Breakers1–0Houston DashBoston, Massachusetts
17:30 (PDT) Mewis 77' Summary Stadium: Harvard Stadium
Attendance: 3,006
Referee: Karen Abt

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Seattle Reign FC 24 16 6 2 50 20 +30 54 NWSL Shield
2 FC Kansas City (C) 24 12 5 7 39 32 +7 41 NWSL Playoffs
3 Portland Thorns FC 24 10 6 8 39 35 +4 36
4 Washington Spirit 24 10 5 9 36 43 7 35
5 Chicago Red Stars 24 9 8 7 32 26 +6 35
6 Sky Blue FC 24 9 7 8 30 37 7 34
7 Western New York Flash 24 8 4 12 42 38 +4 28
8 Boston Breakers 24 6 2 16 37 53 16 20
9 Houston Dash 24 5 3 16 23 44 21 18
Source: NWSL
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(C) Champion.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldPtsWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGD
24 20 6 16 2 37 53  −16 5 7 0 21 24  −3 1 9 2 16 29  −13

Last updated: August 3, 2015
Source:
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Squad statistics

Key to positions: FW – Forward, MF – Midfielder, DF – Defender, GK – Goalkeeper

NPosPlayerGPGSMinGAWGShotSOGCroCKOffFoulFSYCRC
5DFJazmyne Avant12977800000101111120
15MFBianca D'Agostino1666790007603013210
Lisa De Vanna6544801012310143601
Kim DeCesare109000000000000
18MFMaddy Evans1787300308220311311
22FWNkem Ezurike116503200751016900
21DFAshley Grove97586000331002110
3DFCourtney Jones181312963102210727523960
8DFJulie King171715301107520010910
Kaylyn Kyle22155000000012100
11MFJoanna Lohman171412311006200017820
19MFKristie Mewis1715119132120921191000
9MFHeather O'Reilly22211874950533493710141030
20MFMollie Pathman211815190104211517600
7FWJazmine Reeves17131151712231211013131010
10MFLianne Sanderson1917152453127135116131421
12FWKatie Schoepfer17129894012682319900
23DFBianca Sierra1197980101000011110
17DFChelsea Stewart107512000200002100
26DFNikki Washington1510939100546127510
4DFCat Whitehill2424210101011320115610
24DFRachel Wood77585111620006100
NPosGoal keeperGPGSMinWLTShotSOGSavGAGA/GPenPKFSO
1GKAlyssa Naeher242421156162326159106532.208693

See also

References

  1. "2014 Breakers Media Guide". Boston Breakers Soccer. Archived from the original on March 12, 2016. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
  2. Mayers, Joshua (April 13, 2014). "Reign FC gets 3–0 victory in season debut". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
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