The 2018 United Women's Soccer season is the 24th season of pro-am women's soccer in the United States, and the third season of the UWS league.

Changes from 2017 Connecticut Fusion and Worcester Smiles joined the league and were placed in the East Conference. Lansing United and Genesee FC joined the league and were placed in the Midwest Conference. LA Galaxy OC and Colorado Pride joined the league and were placed in the West Conference. ASA El Paso, FC Austin Elite, HAR FC, and North Texas Image joined the league and with the Houston Aces were placed in the newly formed Southwest Conference. New York Magic, FC Indiana, and Toledo Villa FC left the league.

Standings

East Conference

Midwest Conference

Southwest Conference

West Conference

Playoffs

East Conference Playoffs

Bold = winner* = after extra time, ( ) = penalty shootout score

Midwest Conference Playoffs Hosted by Lansing United in East Lansing, Michigan

Bold = winner* = after extra time, ( ) = penalty shootout score

National Playoffs Hosted by Grand Rapids FC at Grandville High School in Grandville, Michigan.

Bold = winner* = after extra time, ( ) = penalty shootout score

Semifinals

UWS Championship

Championship MVP: Julie Gavorski (Houston Aces)

Statistical leaders Top scorers

RankPlayerNationClubGoals1 Gisela Arrieta Houston Aces 132 Haley Crawford Lancaster Inferno Rush 103 Christina Arteaga FC Austin Elite8 Brooke Barbuto Rochester Lady Lancers Kate Howarth New England Mutiny Julie Gavorski Houston Aces Tori Sousa Connecticut Fusion8 Elin Eklund Rochester Lady Lancers 79 Jennifer Borawski Michigan Legends FC6 Carissima Cutrona Western New York Flash Cindy Lay Grand Rapids FC Furtuna Velaj New York Surf

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League awards

Individual awards Player of the Year: Brooke Barbuto (ROC) Offensive Player of the Year: Haley Crawford (INF) Defensive Player of the Year: Natalie Jacobs (LAG) Coach of the Year: Troye Flannery (CAL)

All-League First Team F: Gisela Arrieta (HOU), Haley Crawford (INF), Carissima Cutrona (WNY) M: Brooke Barbuto (ROC), Dani Evans (DET), Jessica Jones (CAL), Tesa McKibben (INF) D: Natalie Jacobs (LAG), Kylee McIntosh (CON), Olivia Trombley (LAN) G: Kelly O’Brien (INF)

All-League Second Team F: Julie Gavorski (HOU), Kate Howarth (NEM), Tori Sousa (CON) M: Sabrina Flores (LAG), Grace Labadie (GRA), Teresa Rook (INF), Riko Sagara (LAN) D: Athena Biondi (LAN), Grace Stordy (CAL), Aubrey Suydam (INF) G: Stephanie Labbé (CAL)

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