Black Rock FC
Full nameBlack Rock Football Club
Founded2013 (2013)
StadiumApplejack Stadium
Manchester Center, Vermont
Head CoachJess Tan
LeagueUSL League Two
20238th, Northeast Division
Playoffs: DNQ
WebsiteClub website

Black Rock FC is an American soccer club that plays in USL League Two.[1] The team's administrative base is in Great Barrington, Massachusetts.

History

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The club was established in 2013 to develop Berkshire County players and prep school athletes of all ages from grassroots programs through its U19 Academy team. A strategic alliance was forged in 2017 with GPS Stateline and Soccer Domain Academy.[2]

For its first two seasons in USL League Two, home matches were played at the Hotchkiss School fields in Lakeville, Connecticut.[2] As of February 2020, its primary USL2 venue is AppleJack Stadium in Manchester, Vermont.[3] Other facilities include Berkshire Community College in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, indoor fields at Premier Sports Complex in Winsted, Connecticut and The Fieldhouse in Canaan, New York. [4]

Year-by-year

Year Division League Regular Season Playoffs U.S. Open Cup
2018 4 USL PDL 1st, Northeast Conference Semifinals did not enter
2019 4 USL League Two 5th, Northeast did not qualify 1st Round
2020 Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021 4 USL League Two 4th, Northeast did not qualify did not qualify
2022 4 USL League Two 5th, Northeast did not qualify did not qualify
2023 4 USL League Two 8th, Northeast did not qualify did not qualify

Notable former players

The following players have gone on to play professionally after playing for Black Rock FC.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Black Rock Football Club". USL League Two.
  2. 1 2 Smith, Geoff (May 17, 2018). "Black Rock FC starts inaugural PDL season this weekend". Berkshire Eagle. Retrieved February 10, 2020.
  3. ↑ O'Keefe, J.P. (February 13, 2020). "Black Rock FC 2020 Schedule". Applejack Stadium. Archived from the original on February 26, 2021. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Black Rock FC facilities list". Black Rock FC. Retrieved February 10, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Black Rock FC Club Prospectus". Northwood School. December 17, 2018.


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