Asheville Splash
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The Asheville Splash, now defunct, were a minor league women's soccer franchise, and members of the Atlantic Division of the W-League
. They changed their name from the Blue Ridge Rapids and began in 2001. They played at Memorial Stadium
in the city of Asheville, North Carolina
. The team folded after the 2004 season.
W-League
The USL W-League is a national women's soccer league in the United States on the 2nd level of women's soccer in the United States soccer pyramid, alongside the Women's Premier Soccer League and below Women's Professional Soccer....
. They changed their name from the Blue Ridge Rapids and began in 2001. They played at Memorial Stadium
Memorial Stadium, Asheville
Memorial Stadium is a multi-use stadium located in Asheville, North Carolina. In the early 2000s the stadium fell onto hard times, but is now in the midst of a project to revamp it called "master plan"....
in the city of Asheville, North Carolina
Asheville, North Carolina
Asheville is a city in and the county seat of Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. It is the largest city in Western North Carolina, and the 11th largest city in North Carolina. The City is home to the United States National Climatic Data Center , which is the world's largest active...
. The team folded after the 2004 season.
Year-by-year
| Year | Division | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2 | USL W-League | 4th, Atlantic | |
| 2004 | 1 | USL W-League | 3rd, Atlantic |