New Jersey Wildcats

New Jersey Wildcats
Full name	New Jersey Wildcats
Nickname(s)	The Wildcats
Founded	1996
Stadium	Woodbridge High School (New Jersey)
Owner	Kevin McDermott
Manager
League	WPSL
2018	4th in the East Region (Metropolitan Conference)
Home colors	Away colors

The New Jersey Wildcats is an American women’s soccer team, founded by Vincent Baldino in 1996. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues W-League, the second tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada. The team played in the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference against the D.C. United Women, New Jersey Rangers, Long Island Rough Riders, New York Magic and North Jersey Valkyries.

As of April 2018, the Wildcats have merged their teams with Princeton Soccer Association to create the PSA Wildcats.^[1] In addition to the merge, the Wildcats have joined the WPSL, playing in the East Region (Metropolitan Conference) alongside SUSA FC, New York Athletic Club, Rhode Island Rogues, and Long Island Fury, as of the 2019 WPSL season.^[2] The team currently plays its home games in the stadium at Woodbridge High School in Woodbridge, New Jersey. The club's colors are white and blue.

Players[]

2012 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
19	MF	USA	Yael Averbuch
23	MF	USA	Rachel Breton
20	MF	USA	Amber Brooks
—	DF	USA
16	DF	USA
11	FW	USA
8	DF	USA
—	GK	USA
12	MF	USA	Kristen Edmonds
9	DF	USA
5	FW	USA	Maya Hayes
13	FW	USA
2	MF	USA


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
22	FW	USA
18	DF	USA
22	FW	USA
—		USA
7	DF	USA
10	FW	USA	Esmeralda Negron
10	MF	USA
99	GK	GUY	Chanté Sandiford
21	DF	USA
0	GK	USA
6	DF	USA
1	GK	USA
4	DF	USA

Roster 2009[]

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	Robyn Jones
3	DF	USA
4	MF	USA
5	MF	USA
6	DF	USA
7	MF	USA
8	FW	USA
9	DF	USA
10	MF	USA
11	MF	USA
13	FW	USA
14	DF	USA
16	FW	USA
17	DF	USA
18	MF	USA
21	MF	USA
22	MF	USA


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
23	DF	USA
24	MF	USA
41	GK	USA
—	MF	USA
—	MF	USA
—	MF	USA
—	DF	USA
—	DF	USA
—	MF	USA
—	MF	USA
—	MF	USA
—	DF	USA	Casey Ramirez
—	MF	USA
12	FW	USA	Rachel Breton
—	FW	USA
—	FW	USA
—	DF	USA
—	DF	USA

Year-by-year[]

Year	Division	League	Reg. Season	Playoffs
2003	2	USL W-League	3rd, Northeast
2004	1	USL W-League	1st, Northeast	W-League Runners-Up
2005	1	USL W-League	1st, Northeast	Champions
2006	1	USL W-League	1st, Northeast	Conference Finals
2007	1	USL W-League	5th, Northeast	Did not qualify
2008	1	USL W-League	8th, Northeast	Did not qualify

Notable former players[]

The following former players have played at the professional and/or international level:

Honors[]

USL W-League Northeast Division Champions 2006
USL W-League Champions 2005
USL W-League Northeast Division Champions 2005
USL W-League Northeast Division Champions 2004

Coaches[]

2007–2008
2008
Dave Barbour – Present

Stadiums[]

Stadium at Robbinsville High School, Robbinsville, New Jersey 2008–present
Stadium at Paul VI High School, Haddon Township, New Jersey 2008 (1 game)
Stadium at Mercer County Community College, West Windsor, New Jersey 1999–2009
Field 1 at Mercer County Park, West Windsor, New Jersey 1996–1998

References[]

^ "the Wildcats About page". princetonsoccer.org.
^ "PSA Wildcats - WPSL Soccer". wpslsoccer.com. January 3, 2020.
^ "Former WUSA Standouts Join Wildcats". New Jersey Wildcats. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^ "Kimberly Brandao". State University of New York Buffalo. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^ "Wildcats Cruise Past Magic". New Jersey Wildcats. July 8, 2006. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^ "Lara Dickenmann". Olympique Lyonnais. Archived from the original on February 29, 2012. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^ "Formiga leads Wildcats to 5-0 rout of Magic". Big Apple Soccer. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^ Almond, Elliott (February 3, 2009). "FC Gold Pride signs No. 1 pick Formiga". San Jose Mercury News. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^ "Wildcats Fall to US U-21s". New Jersey Wildcats. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^ "Kendall Fletcher agrees to Canberra move". Football Federation Australia. October 3, 2013. Archived from the original on March 27, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^ "Tobin Heath". U.S. Soccer Federation. Archived from the original on March 1, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^ "Wildcats Land Another International Star". New Jersey Wildcats. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^ "Carli Lloyd". U.S. Soccer Federation. Archived from the original on November 6, 2009. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^ "Anne Mäkinen". New Jersey Wildcats. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^ "USWNT: Esmeralda Negron". US Women's Soccer. Archived from the original on June 18, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
^ "Heather O'Reilly". U.S. Soccer Federation. Archived from the original on March 11, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^ Green, Lauren. "From Pretty Good to Undefeated". New Jersey Wildcats. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^ "Lindsay Tarpley". U.S. Soccer Federation. Archived from the original on March 16, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^ "Freedom sign forward Christie Welsh". ESPN. March 14, 2007. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^ "Cat Whitehill". Boston Breakers. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^ "Wildcats Welcome Unitt". New Jersey Wildcats. July 13, 2005. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
^ "Arsenal Ladies' Rachel Yankey signs new two-year deal". BBC. January 22, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

External links[]

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[1] "the Wildcats About page". princetonsoccer.org.

[2] "PSA Wildcats - WPSL Soccer". wpslsoccer.com. January 3, 2020.

[3] "Former WUSA Standouts Join Wildcats". New Jersey Wildcats. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

[4] "Kimberly Brandao". State University of New York Buffalo. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

[5] "Wildcats Cruise Past Magic". New Jersey Wildcats. July 8, 2006. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

[6] "Lara Dickenmann". Olympique Lyonnais. Archived from the original on February 29, 2012. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

[7] "Formiga leads Wildcats to 5-0 rout of Magic". Big Apple Soccer. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

[8] Almond, Elliott (February 3, 2009). "FC Gold Pride signs No. 1 pick Formiga". San Jose Mercury News. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

[9] "Wildcats Fall to US U-21s". New Jersey Wildcats. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

[10] "Kendall Fletcher agrees to Canberra move". Football Federation Australia. October 3, 2013. Archived from the original on March 27, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

[11] "Tobin Heath". U.S. Soccer Federation. Archived from the original on March 1, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

[12] "Wildcats Land Another International Star". New Jersey Wildcats. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

[13] "Carli Lloyd". U.S. Soccer Federation. Archived from the original on November 6, 2009. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

[14] "Anne Mäkinen". New Jersey Wildcats. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

[15] "USWNT: Esmeralda Negron". US Women's Soccer. Archived from the original on June 18, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.

[16] "Heather O'Reilly". U.S. Soccer Federation. Archived from the original on March 11, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

[17] Green, Lauren. "From Pretty Good to Undefeated". New Jersey Wildcats. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

[18] "Lindsay Tarpley". U.S. Soccer Federation. Archived from the original on March 16, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

[19] "Freedom sign forward Christie Welsh". ESPN. March 14, 2007. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

[20] "Cat Whitehill". Boston Breakers. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

[21] "Wildcats Welcome Unitt". New Jersey Wildcats. July 13, 2005. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

[22] "Arsenal Ladies' Rachel Yankey signs new two-year deal". BBC. January 22, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014.

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