Lancaster Inferno FC is the only all-girls travel soccer club in Pennsylvania that provides a player pathway from youth to pre-professional.
The pathway provides age and stage-appropriate opportunities across these age groups. The purpose of the pathway is to identify and prepare talented players as future senior Lancaster Inferno players, through the delivery of a holistic player centric curriculum.
From youth to pro-am, her path to a soccer career starts at Lancaster Inferno!
Learn more about our club and its history on our About page.
Lancaster Inferno FC launched it’s USL Academy team in the Fall of 2024 featuring the area’s top U15-U19 players. The team trains and competes year-round in competitive tournaments and showcases, and will be playing it’s inaugural season in the USL Academy League this upcoming summer. Inferno USL Academy is holding one open tryout on Thursday, March 27, 2025 at Spooky Nook Dome for the upcoming Fall 2025-Summer 2026 season. The team is geared towards elite players within the U15 to U19 age range (2011-2007 birth years). The USL Academy model is unique in the player development landscape with a direct path to Inferno’s senior teams. It is also the ONLY national girls academy league in the U.S. that provides a pathway to Division 1 Women’s Professional Soccer (USL Super League). Find out more on our USL Academy page and USL FAQs page.
The United Soccer League (USL) is the heartbeat of American soccer. Impacting more than 200 communities across the United States, the USL is the first and only soccer organization in the United States to build a youth-to-professional pathway for both men and women within one ecosystem. That structure includes three professional leagues: USL Super League (women), USL Championship (men), and USL League One (men); two pre-professional leagues: USL League Two (men) and the USL W League (women); and two youth platforms: USL Academy and USL Youth.
Travel team tryouts are open to girls and young women from ages U9-19 (2017-2007 birth years) and are taking place at the beginning of April at Kramer Turf Field (Lititz, PA). Find out more on our Youth Tryouts page.
Our Travel Team offerings & coaching assignments for the Fall 2025/Spring 2026 season will be posted soon!
Age Group | Coach | Assistant Coach |
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U10 (2016/2015) | Julia Leisure | Johnna Adams |
U11 (2014) | Kenny Archer | Madison Fulmer |
U12 (2013) | Stephanie Cleaves | Justin Keefer |
U13 (2012) | Josh Deck | Abby Zeamer |
U14 (2011) | John Snavely | Lauren Jones |
U15 (2010) | Stephanie Cleaves | Rodney Hoover |
U16 (2009) | Kyle Diem | Sara Brophy |
U17 (2008) | Adam Johnny Morris | Casey Shillabeer |
U18 (2007) | Casey Shillabeer | Adam Johnny Morris |
USL Academy (2006) | Wendell Hannaford | Teresa Rook |
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