2022 USL W League season

USL W League
Season2022
DatesMay 6 - July 10
(regular season)
July 13 - July 23
(playoffs)
ChampionsSouth Georgia Tormenta FC
Regular Season ChampionsMinnesota Aurora FC
Matches played254
Goals scored935 (3.68 per match)
Biggest home winLIR 18, FAE 0 (July 6)
Biggest away winFAE 2, ACC 10 (June 14)
FAE 0, MAN 8 (June 22)
Highest scoringLIR 18, FAE 0 (July 6)
Longest winning run11 matches
Minnesota Aurora FC
(June 2 – July 9)
Longest unbeaten run12 matches
Minnesota Aurora FC
(entire season)
Longest winless run12 matches
St. Louis Lions
(entire season)
Longest losing run12 matches
St. Louis Lions
(entire season)
2023
All statistics correct as of August 3, 2022.

The 2022 USL W League season is the first season of USL W League.

The regular season began on May 6 and ended on July 10. 44 teams participated in this inaugural season.[1]

Indy Eleven won the first game in league history, defeating Kings Hammer FC 3–1 on May 6. Rachel McCarthy scored the first two goals.[2][3]

South Georgia Tormenta FC won the Championship 2–1 against Regular Season winners Minnesota Aurora FC on July 23.[4][5][6]

  1. ^ "USL W League Releases Inaugural Season Schedule". uslwleague.com. USL W League. February 3, 2022. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  2. ^ ""Tonight was surreal": What made the W League inaugural match so special". uslwleague.com. USL W League. May 10, 2022. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  3. ^ Haenchen, Brian (May 7, 2022). "USL W League debuts with Indy Eleven victory: 'It was so much more than I expected.'". Indianapolis Star. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  4. ^ "History made as South Georgia Tormenta FC wins inaugural W League Final". uslwleague.com. USL W League. July 23, 2022. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  5. ^ La Vaque, David (July 23, 2022). "Aurora's dream season ends with 2-1 extra time loss to South Georgia in USL W title match". Minneapolis Star-Tribune. Retrieved July 23, 2022.
  6. ^ "Tormenta FC win USL W League championship". Statesboro Herald. July 23, 2022. Retrieved July 23, 2022.