title: Arizona Heatwave
text: # Arizona Heatwave
  
  The Arizona Heatwave were an American women's soccer team founded in 2003, which played in the USL W-League for three years until 2005, when they left the league and the franchise was terminated.
  
  The Heatwave played their home games in the stadium at Sandra Day O'Connor High School in the city of Glendale, Arizona.
  
  ## Colors and crest
  
  The team was affiliated with Arizona Futbol Club and shared its crest, which were the letters AZ over crossed hammers on a blue and green heater shield. The team's colors were green, blue, and white.
  
  ## Final squad
  
  vs. Denver Lady Cougars, July 15, 2005
  
  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 | Jennifer Branam |
  | 3 | DF | USA | Amy LePeilbet |
  | 5 | MF | USA | Christie Spear |
  | 6 | DF | USA | Julie Willford |
  | 8 | FW | USA | Stephanie Peel |
  | 9 | FW | USA | Brittany Cooper |
  | 11 | FW | USA | Liz Bogus |
  | 12 | GK | MEX | Pamela Tajonar |
  | No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
  | 13 | DF | USA | Shaye Harrell |
  | 15 | MF | USA | Mallory Miller |
  | 16 | MF | MEX | Mónica Vergara |
  | 21 | DF | USA | Michelle Deatherage |
  | 23 | MF | USA | Jennifer Klein |
  | 24 | MF | MEX | Luz Saucedo |
  | 26 | MF | USA | Patrice Faulner |
  
  ## Year-by-year
  
  | Year | Division | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2001 | 2 | USL W-League | 6th, Western | |
  | 2002 | 2 | USL W-League | 3rd, Western | |
  | 2003 | 2 | USL W-League | 4th, Western | |
  | 2004 | 1 | USL W-League | 4th, Western | |
  | 2005 | 1 | USL W-League | 2nd, Western | Conference Finals |
  
  ## Coaches
  
  * 2004: Kim Byrnes
  * 2005: Manny Arias
  
  ## Stadia
  
  * Stadium at Dobson High School, Mesa, Arizona 2003
  * Stadium at Scottsdale Community College, Scottsdale, Arizona 2004
  * Mesa Sports Complex, Mesa, Arizona 2004 (1 game)
  * Stadium at Sandra Day O'Connor High School, Glendale, Arizona 2005
  