Portland Shockwave
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Founded2002
LeagueIndependent Women's Football League 2002- 2012
Women's Football Alliance 2013 - present
Team historyPortland Shockwave (2002–2015)
Portland Fighting Shockwave (2015-present)
Portland Fighting Shockwave (2015-present)
Based inHillsboro, Oregon
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| Founded | 2002 |
|---|---|
| League | Independent Women's Football League 2002- 2012 Women's Football Alliance 2013 - present |
| Team history | Portland Shockwave (2002–2015) Portland Fighting Shockwave (2015-present) |
| Based in | Hillsboro, Oregon |
| Stadium | Hillsboro Stadium |
| Colors | black, maroon, and vegas gold |
| Owner | Rebecca Brisson - President
Rebecca Dawson - Vice President Hollie Petrie - Secretary |
| Head coach | TBD[1] |
| Championships | 0 |
| Division titles | 1 (2006) |
The Portland Fighting Shockwave is a women's professional football team competing in the Women's Football Alliance. The team is based in Portland, Oregon, and plays their home games at Hillsboro Stadium in nearby Hillsboro. They are the longest running women's semi-professional team in the Portland metropolitan area.[2]
For the 2005 season the Shockwave played their home games at Lincoln High School in Portland.[3] During their fifth season in 2006, the team won the Pacific Northwest Division for the first time and made the Independent Women's Football League (IWFL) playoffs for the first time.[4]
Season-by-season statistics
| Season | W | L | T | Finish | Playoff results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Thunder (IWFL) | |||||
| 2002 | 0 | 8 | 0 | T-6th Western Division | -- |
| Portland Shockwave (IWFL) | |||||
| 2003 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3rd WC Pacific Northwest | -- |
| 2004 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3rd WC Pacific Northwest | -- |
| 2005 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3rd WC Pacific Northwest | -- |
| 2006 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1st WC Pacific Northwest | Lost Western Conference Qualifier (Sacramento) |
| 2007 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2nd WC Pacific Northwest | -- |
| 2008 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3rd Tier I WC Pacific Northwest | -- |
| 2009 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2nd Tier I WC Pacific Northwest | -- |
| 2010 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3rd Tier I WC Pacific West | -- |
| 2011 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1st Tier I WC Pacific Northwest | Lost Western Conference Qualifier (Wisconsin Warriors) |
| 2012 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1st Tier II Pacific Northwest | Won Founders Bowl Quarterfinal (California) Won Founders Bowl Semifinal (Madison) Lost Founders Bowl Championship (Carolina) |
| Portland Shockwave (WFA) | |||||
| 2013 | 5 | 3 | 0 | American Conference Div-11 | -- |
| 2014 | 6 | 2 | 0 | American Conference Div-11 | -- |
| Totals | 63 | 46 | 1 | (including playoffs) | |
