Rochester Lady Lancers

Founded	2017; 7 years ago (2017)
Ground	Aquinas Institute, Rochester, New York
Owner	Salvatore "SoccerSam" Fantauzzo
General Manager	Marc Mandall
Coach	Salvatore Galvano
League	United Women's Soccer
2022	2nd, Penn-NY
Website	Club website
Current season

Rochester Lady Lancers is an American women's soccer team based in Rochester, New York, founded in 2017. The team plays in the East conference of the United Women's Soccer league, in the second tier of women's soccer in the United States and Canada.

History

The team launched alongside the rebranded men's Rochester Lancers NPSL side in April 2017.^[1]

Team owner Salvatore 'SoccerSam' Fantauzzo hired coaches Sal Galvano and Loren Inglese to form the team within 30 days. Playing home games at the Aquinas Institute the team was winless in 2017. For 2018 the team played at Marina Auto Stadium in downtown Rochester, NY. Sal Galvano took over the head coaching duties with his player/assistant coach, Brooke Barbuto. The team finished the season in 3rd place with a record of 5-3-2; Barbuto was named the MVP of the 2018 UWS Season. In 2019 the team returned to Aquinas and fell to 3-5-2. The 2020 UWS season was cancelled due to the pandemic; returning to play in 2021 the team posted a record of 0–12.^{[inconsistent]}

Stadium

The Lady Lancers play home matches at Marina Auto Stadium

Year-by-year

Players

2018 Roster

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 0 GK  USA Kenna Kosinski 1 GK  USA Caitie Broderick 2 MF  SWE Elin Eklund 3 FW  USA Dori Rizzo 4 DF  USA Elysia Masters 6 DF  USA Caroline Kopp 7 FW  USA Mariah Williams 9 FW  USA Taylor Wingerden 10 MF  USA Brooke Barbuto 11 FW  USA Marla Roberts 12 MF  USA Margaret Lee 13 MF  USA Megan Barwick

No. Pos. Nation Player 14 MF  USA Jessica Byrnes 15 DF  USA Caitrin Rennoldson 16 MF  USA Hannah Callaghan 17 DF  USA Abbey Callaghan 18 MF  USA Mary LoCicero 20 MF  USA Bella Hohler 21 FW  USA Jada Sargeant 22 MF  GER Tenysha Taylor 23 DF  USA Jessica Pignato 24 MF  USA Luca Fahmer 25 FW  USA Marley Jarvis

2017 Roster

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  USA Caitie Broderick 2 GK  USA Kelsey Brinkel 3 MF  USA Adrianna VanCuyck 4 FW  USA Dylan Patterson 5 DF  USA Alexa Antetomaso 6 DF  USA Stefanie Drago 7 FW  USA Marley Jarvis 9 FW  USA Taylor Wingerden 10 MF  USA Maddie Siclare 11 FW  USA Jai Jackson 12 MF  USA Kara Shue 13 MF  USA Michaela D'Ambra

No. Pos. Nation Player 14 MF  USA Alley Sharpe 15 DF  USA Elysia Masters 16 MF  USA Marla Roberts 17 DF  USA Heaven Palamitia 18 MF  USA Laura Herman 20 MF  USA Alison Kendall 21 FW  USA Jessica Pignato 22 MF  USA Sherri Gessin 23 DF  USA Caitrin Rennoldson 24 MF  USA Macaylah Arieno 25 FW  USA Mackenzie Allen 26 FW  USA Rian McMullen