| Club: | Western New York Flash |
| Season: | 2012 |
| Chairman: |  A. J. Cecere |
| Chrtitle: | General manager |
| Manager: |  Aaran Lines |
| Mgrtitle: | Head coach |
| Stdtitle: | Stadium |
| Stadium: | Sahlen's Stadium |
| League: | WPSL Elite League |
| League Result: | TBD |
| League2: | WPSL Elite Playoffs |
| League2 Result: | TBD |
| Cup1: | U.S. National Women's Cup |
| Cup1 Result: | TBD |
| Prevseason: | 2011 |
| Nextseason: | 2013 |
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The 2012 Western New York Flash season was the club's fourth season of existence. The club played in the newly created WPSL Elite League following the suspension of Women's Professional Soccer.
See main article: 2011 Western New York Flash season.
On January 30, 2012, the WPS announced that the league would suspend operations for the 2012 season, meaning that the Flash will not have a main domestic league to participate in for the season.[1]
As of May 22, 2011[2]
| Name | Nationality | Date of Birth (Age) | Previous Club | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||
| 0 | Brittany Cameron | | GK | 3 December 1986 | FC Gold Pride | |
| 24 | Ashlyn Harris | | GK | 19 October 1985 | Boston Breakers | |
| 30 | | GK | 2 August 1989 | Niagara University | ||
| Defenders | ||||||
| 2 | Alexandra Sahlen | | RB | 25 September 1982 | Rochester Ravens | |
| 3 | Ali Riley | | CB | 30 October 1987 | FC Gold Pride | |
| 4 | Kimberly Brandão |  | CB | 26 April 1984 | Jersey Sky Blue | |
| 6 | Gina Lewandowski | | CB | 13 April 1985 | FFC Frankfurt | |
| 23 | Whitney Engen | | RB | 27 November 1987 | Chicago Red Stars | |
| 38 | Rebecca Moros | | CB | 6 May 1985 | magicJack | |
| Midfielders | ||||||
| 9 | Caroline Seger |  | CM | 19 March 1985 | Linköpings | |
| 18 | Yael Averbuch | | CM | 3 November 1986 | Arsenal | |
| 19 | Beverly Goebel | | CM | 19 July 1988 | Washington Freedom | |
| Forwards | ||||||