2002 USL W-League season

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W-League
Season2002
Champions Boston Renegades
2001
2003

The 2002 W-League Season was the league's 8th.

Teams

Championship Weekend

Semifinals

Boston Renegades 2–1 Denver Lady Cougars
Report

Third Place Game

Vancouver Breakers 2–0 Denver Lady Cougars
Report

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