FC Sonic Lehigh Valley is an American soccer team based in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Allentown, Pennsylvania

Allentown is a city located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is Pennsylvania's third most populous city, after Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, and the 215th largest city in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 118,032 and is currently...

, United States

United States

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. Founded in 2009, the team plays in the National Premier Soccer League

National Premier Soccer League

The National Premier Soccer League is a United States soccer league recognized by the United States Soccer Federation and FIFA as a Division IV league...

 (NPSL), a national amateur league at the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid

American Soccer Pyramid

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, in the Northeast Keystone Division.

The team plays its home games at the Ulrich Sports Complex on the campus of Lehigh University

Lehigh University

Lehigh University is a private, co-educational university located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of the United States. It was established in 1865 by Asa Packer as a four-year technical school, but has grown to include studies in a wide variety of disciplines...

 in nearby Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Bethlehem is a city in Lehigh and Northampton Counties in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 74,982, making it the seventh largest city in Pennsylvania, after Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown, Erie,...

. The team's colors are pale blue and white.

The Lehigh Valley team takes its name from title sponsor Sonic Drive-In

Sonic Drive-In

Sonic Drive-In is an American drive-in fast-food restaurant chain based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, complete with carhops who sometimes wear rollerskates. As of August 31, 2010, there were 3,500 restaurants in 43 U.S. states. Sonic serves approximately 3 million customers daily.-1950s:Following...

, a major American fast food restaurant chain. It is related to, but legally separate from, the Pennsylvania Stoners

Pennsylvania Stoners

Pennsylvania Stoners is an American soccer team based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 2007, the team plays in National Premier Soccer League , a national amateur league at the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Eastern Keystone Division.The team plays its home...

 team which won the NPSL Championship in 2008, but left the league at the end of the 2009 season.

2010 Roster

Source: http://www.npsl.info/teams/21727632/21730209-22075687/TEAM.html

Year-by-year

Year	Division	League	Regular Season	Playoffs	Open Cup
2010	4	NPSL	1st, Keystone	National Semi Finals	Did not enter
2011	4	NPSL	2nd, Keystone	Did not qualify	Did not qualify

Domestic

• National Premier Soccer League
  National Premier Soccer League
  The National Premier Soccer League is a United States soccer league recognized by the United States Soccer Federation and FIFA as a Division IV league...
  
  
• Keystone Division (NPSL):
  • Winners (1): 2010

External links

• Official Site
• NPSL Official Site