Kaw Valley FC

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Kaw Valley FC
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Full nameKaw Valley Football Club
Nickname(s)Cranes
Founded2017;6 years ago (2017)
StadiumRock Chalk Park
Lawrence, Kansas &
Hummer Sports Park
Topeka, Kansas
OwnerSporting Kaw Valley
President &
General Manager
Marcus Dudley
Head CoachAlex Nichols
League USL League Two
2022 2nd, Heartland Division
Playoffs: Conference Quarterfinals
Website Club website
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Kaw Valley FC was an American soccer club competing in the USL League Two in the Heartland Division of the Central Conference. The team trains at the Swope Soccer Village in Kansas City and plays their home matches in both Topeka and Lawrence, Kansas. [1]

On June 8, 2021, KVFC announced they will be fielding a women's side to compete in the new USL W League beginning in 2022. [2]

Year-by-year

YearDivisionLeagueRegular Season (W–L–T)PlayoffsOpen Cup
2018 4 Premier Development League 3rd, Heartland (6–6–2)did not qualifyNot eligible
2019 4 USL League Two (Formerly PDL)2nd, Heartland (7–3–4)Conference Finaldid not enter
2020 4USL League TwoSeason cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021 4USL League Two4th, Heartland (4–8–0)did not qualifydid not qualify
2022 4USL League Two2nd, Heartland (8–3–2)Conference Quarterfinalsdid not qualify

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References

  1. Kaw Valley FC at www.uslleaguetwo.com
  2. "USL announces return of the W League from 2022 - SportsPro Media". www.sportspromedia.com. Retrieved 15 June 2021.