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American women's soccer team
This article is about the women's team. For the men's team, see F.C. Indiana (NPSL).
F.C. Indiana, also known as F.C. Indiana Lionesses, is an American women's soccer team based in Indiana. Founded in 2003, the team is currently a member of the United Women's Soccer league. They play their home games at Newton Park in Lakeville, Indiana.
In 2005, FC Indiana became the second North American women's team ever to win a league and cup double, capturing the WPSL national championship and the USASAWomen's Open national championship (the Carolina Courage of the former Women's United Soccer Association won the Founder's Cup and WUSA league title in 2002).
In 2007, the club won its second WPSL title in three seasons, defeating the New England Mutiny 3–0. In October 2007, FC Indiana joined the W-League, consistently winning their division before returning to the WPSL for the 2011 season.
In 2012, they participated in the WPSL Elite, finishing at the bottom of the table.
In December 2016, F.C. Indiana joined the newly formed Midwest Conference of United Women's Soccer as an expansion team.
Players
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2017 roster
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
This section needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (August 2019)
2015: 133
2014: 241
2013: 287
2012: 1,359
2011: 329
2010: NA
2009: 771
2008: 1,012
2007: 557
2006: 911
2005: 723
2004: 105
Memorable moments
July 11, 2004 – FC Indiana defeats Australia Women's National Team 1–0.
July 19, 2005 – FC Indiana defeats Trinidad & Tobago Women's National Team 3–0.
July 21, 2005 – FC Indiana defeats Trinidad & Tobago Women's National Team 8–3.
July 31, 2005 – After winning 4–0 over host New England Mutiny, FC Indiana upsets the defending champions California Storm 5–4, winning the Women's Premier Soccer League national championship.
August 6, 2005 – Six days after winning the Women's Premier Soccer League title, FC Indiana defeats the Dallas SC Titans 4–0 in the U.S. Open Cup national final, achieving the second "double" in American women's soccer history.
July 29, 2007 – FC Indiana defeats the New England Mutiny 3–0 to win its second WPSL title in three years.
August 15, 2007 – FC Indiana defeats New Zealand Women's National Team 1–0.