Indianapolis AlleyCats

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Indianapolis AlleyCats
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Sport Ultimate
Founded 2012
DivisionCentral
Based in Indianapolis, Indiana
Stadium Grand Park Events Center
ColorsGreen and Black
Head coachDrew Shepherd
Website www.myalleycats.com
Indianapolis AlleyCats play Pittsburgh Thunderbirds on July 15, 2023 at Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School. Indy AlleyCats vs Pittsburgh Thunderbirds, 7-15-2023.jpg
Indianapolis AlleyCats play Pittsburgh Thunderbirds on July 15, 2023 at Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School.

The Indianapolis AlleyCats or Indy AlleyCats are a professional ultimate team based in the Indianapolis metropolitan area. The AlleyCats compete in the Ultimate Frisbee Association (UFA) as a member of the Central Division. In their first year, the AlleyCats competed in the league championship, losing to the Philadelphia Spinners.

The AlleyCats play at Westfield's Grand Park Sports Campus indoor facility. The team has called Grand Park home since midway through the 2018 season. Prior to Grand Park, the AlleyCats played home games at Roncalli Stadium during the 2012–2018 seasons except the 2013 & 2014 campaigns, when they were based out of Kuntz Stadium.

Historic Indianapolis AlleyCats players include, Cameron Brock (all time leading goal scorer in league history), Travis Carpenter, Rick Gross, Jake Fella, Levi Jacobs, Nick Hutton, Keenan Plew, Kyle Cox, Lucas Coniaris and Brody Smith.


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