American soccer team
Soccer club
Iowa Raptors FC are a soccer club based in Cedar Rapids , Iowa , United States.[ 2] They were established in 2019 as a men's team, and formed their women's team in 2021.[ 3]
Their men's team compete in the Midwest Division of United Premier Soccer League (UPSL) and in the Midwest Premier League . They began play in the 2021 UPSL season playing at Prairie High School 's stadium.[ 4] [ 5] They had initially been set to join USL League Two for 2021, before switching to the UPSL.[ 6] [ 4] The men's team won the 2020 Heartland Super Cup.[ 3]
Iowa Raptors FC also has a women's team, competing in the Women's Premier Soccer League since the 2022 season.[ 3]
Beginning in the fall of 2022, Iowa Raptors FC will have an indoor team that will compete as members of the Major Arena Soccer League 2 .[ 7]
Roster
Women's
As of June 22, 2022 [ 8] [ 9]
References
^ Johnson, Jeff (June 25, 2020). "Semi-pro soccer club forms in Cedar Rapids, will host tournament this weekend" . The Gazette (Cedar Rapids) .
^ "Iowa Raptors getting ready for inaugural season" . KCRG-TV . June 21, 2020.
^ a b c "THE WPSL WELCOMES IOWA RAPTORS FC FOR THE 2022 SEASON" . www.wpslsoccer.com . Retrieved June 24, 2022 .
^ a b "Raptors Outdoor League Change and New Men's Head Coach" . Iowa Raptors FC . March 22, 2021.
^ "Stadium" . Iowa Raptors FC . Retrieved October 22, 2021 .
^ Johnson, Jeff (July 8, 2020). "Iowa Raptors FC, new soccer team in Cedar Rapids, joins USL League Two" . The Gazette (Cedar Rapids) .
^ MASL STAR GORDY GURSON WILL LEAD CEDAR RAPIDS BACK TO PRO INDOOR SOCCER IN M2 NEXT FALL , Brian Ackley, MASL website, May 23, 2022
^ "Sr. Women's Roster" . Iowa Raptors FC . Retrieved June 24, 2022 .
^ "Iowa Raptors FC" . Women's Premier Soccer League . Retrieved June 24, 2022 .