2002 Atlanta Beat Roster
Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA)
Team Record: 11-9-1 - 34 points
Finishing 4th in the WUSA
Postseason: 0-1
Lost Semifinal
Coach: Tom Stone (11-9-1)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Attendance: 67,842, Avg. 6,784 in 10 home dates
2002 Atlanta Beat StatisticsTeam Record: 11-9-1 - 34 points
Finishing 4th in the WUSA
Postseason: 0-1
Lost Semifinal
Coach: Tom Stone (11-9-1)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Attendance: 67,842, Avg. 6,784 in 10 home dates
The Atlanta Beat of the Women's United Soccer Association ended the 2002 season with a record of 11 wins and 9 losses and 1 ties for 34 points finishing fourth in the WUSA. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
Atlanta chalked up 34 goals and gave up 29. Charmaine Hooper scored 11 goals for the Beat, while Cindy Parlow and Homare Sawa netted five or more as well. Homare Sawa and Nikki Serlenga each contributed 6 assists. Briana Scurry topped the squad with 9 wins and a team-best 0.89 goals against average, best among regularly-used goalkeepers.
Tom Stone coached the team. The 2002 Atlanta Beat lost in the Semifinal.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Augustyniak | D | February 1, 1979 | Norfolk, VA USA | ||
| Nancy Augustyniak Goffi | D | February 1, 1979 | Norfolk, VA USA | ||
| Kylie Bivens | D/M,D | October 24, 1978 | Claremont, CA USA | ||
| Emily Burt | F | April 25, 1975 | Honolulu, HI | ||
| Kelly Cagle | M/F,F | August 22, 1974 | Tucson, AZ | ||
| Amanda Cromwell | D,M | June 15, 1970 | Washington, DC USA | ||
| Kristin DePlatchett | G | December 27, 1980 | Erie, PA USA | ||
| Charmaine Hooper | F | January 15, 1968 | Georgetown, Guyana | ||
| Lisa Krzykowski | D,M | September 10, 1976 | Milwaukee, WI USA | ||
| Marci Miller | M | December 4, 1975 | St. Charles, IL USA | ||
| Sharolta Nonen | D | December 30, 1977 | Vancouver, BC Canada | ||
| Cindy Parlow | F | May 8, 1978 | Memphis, TN | ||
| Anne Remy | F | April 22, 1980 | Norman, OK USA | ||
| Homare Sawa | M,F | September 6, 1978 | Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Briana Scurry | G | September 7, 1971 | Dayton, MN | ||
| Nikki Serlenga | M | June 20, 1978 | San Diego, CA USA | ||
| Dayna Smith | D | June 8, 1974 | La Merada, CA | ||
| Nicky Thrasher | F | November 15, 1979 | 5'4" | El Paso, TX | |
| Liping Wang | D/M | November 11, 1973 | Hebei, China | ||
| Sun Wen | F,F/M | April 6, 1973 | Shanghai, China | ||
| Melanie Wilson | G | October 5, 1978 | Memphis, TN USA |
