1997 USISL D-3 Pro League
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  • Indiana Blast
    Indiana Blast
    Indiana Blast were an American soccer team, founded in 1997. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues, and played in the D-3 Pro League, the A-League and the USL Premier Development League, until folding at the end of the 2004 season....

  • Vermont Voltage
    Vermont Voltage
    Vermont Voltage is an American soccer team based in St. Albans, Vermont, United States. Founded in 1997, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference, having spent the 2009 season on...

  • South Jersey Barons
  • Los Angeles Fireballs
  • Stanislaus County Cruisers
    Stanislaus County Cruisers
    The Stanislaus County Cruisers were an American soccer team that played in Modesto, California. They were known as the Stanislaus United Cruisers in 2000-01.-Year-by-year:-1999-2000 Roster: Roster: #1 Brett Weaver GK #2 Abel Vera GK...

  • Myrtle Beach Seadawgs
    Myrtle Beach Seadawgs
    Myrtle Beach Seadawgs were an American soccer team that played in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Their home field was Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium.-Year-by-year:...

  • Cleveland Caps
    Cleveland Caps
    The Cleveland Caps were an American soccer team that played in Cleveland, Ohio.-Year-by-year:...

  • Tallahassee Tempest
    Tallahassee Tempest
    The Tallahassee Tempest were an American soccer team that played in Tallahassee, Florida.-Year-by-year:...

  • Daytona Tigers

League standings

GP W SW SL L GF GA Pts
Northeast Division
North Jersey Imperials
North Jersey Imperials
The North Jersey Imperials were a soccer club based in Paramus, New Jersey. They played in the United Soccer Leagues between 1994 and 2001. The Imperials were the first pro team of US national team goalkeeper Tim Howard....

  18 10 1 0 7 39 23 31
Rhode Island Stingrays
Rhode Island Stingrays
Rhode Island Stingrays was an American soccer team based in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Founded in 1995, the team played in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2009, after which the franchise folded and the team left the league.The...

  18 10 1 1 6 32 25 31
New Hampshire Phantoms
New Hampshire Phantoms
New Hampshire Phantoms is an American soccer team based in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States. Founded in 1996, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference.The team plays its home...

  18 9 2 2 5 36 27 29
Central Jersey Riptide
Central Jersey Riptide
Central Jersey Riptide were an American soccer team that played in Clark, New Jersey.They joined the USISL Pro League in 1996, but were relegated to the USL PDL in 1999. They became a provisional team the next season and then folded after the end of the season.-Year-by-year:...

  18 8 2 3 5 26 24 26
Vermont Wanderers  18 6 1 1 10 21 39 19
NYCD Alleycats  18 6 0 1 11 25 38 18
Cape Cod Crusaders
Cape Cod Crusaders
Cape Cod Crusaders were an American soccer team based in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1994, the team played in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2008, when the franchise folded and the team left the league.The team...

  18 4 1 0 13 19 32 13

Mid-Atlantic Division
Reading Rage
Reading Rage
Reading United A.C. is an American soccer team based in Reading, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1996, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Mid-Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference....

  18 13 1 0 4 46 22 40
Philadelphia Freedom
Philadelphia Freedom
Philadelphia Freedom may refer to:* Philadelphia Freedom , a 1975 number one song by Elton John* Philadelphia Freedom , a soccer club that competed in the USISL and the USISL Pro League*Philadelphia Freedom , a World TeamTennis club...

  18 10 1 0 7 29 32 31
Baltimore Bays
Baltimore Bays
The first Baltimore Bays were a professional soccer team based out of Baltimore, Maryland. It was one of ten charter members of the National Professional Soccer League in 1967. The team would become a part of the North American Soccer League , which was the result of a merger between the NPSL and...

  18 8 0 2 8 30 34 24
New Jersey Stallions
New Jersey Stallions
The New Jersey Stallions were an American soccer team, founded in 1996, which competed in various divisions of the United Soccer Leagues until 2004, after which the team left the league and the franchise was terminated....

  18 7 2 1 8 25 26 23
Delaware Wizards
Delaware Wizards
The Delaware Wizards were soccer club based in Wilmington and New Castle, Delaware. The team played their first game in 1993 and their last in 2000...

  18 7 0 2 9 23 32 21
South Jersey Barons  18 4 1 3 10 22 28 13

South Atlantic Division
Myrtle Beach Seadawgs
Myrtle Beach Seadawgs
Myrtle Beach Seadawgs were an American soccer team that played in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Their home field was Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium.-Year-by-year:...

  18 14 1 0 3 40 19 43
South Carolina Shamrocks
South Carolina Shamrocks
The South Carolina Shamrocks were an American soccer team that played in Spartanburg, South Carolina.-Year-by-year:...

  18 11 2 0 5 37 27 35
Charlotte Eagles
Charlotte Eagles
Charlotte Eagles is an American professional soccer team based in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 1991, the team plays in the American Division of the new USL Professional Division, the third tier of the American Soccer Pyramid....

  18 10 2 1 5 38 21 32
Florida Strikers  18 10 0 0 8 51 34 30
Wilmington Hammerheads
Wilmington Hammerheads
Wilmington Hammerheads is an American professional soccer team based in Wilmington, North Carolina. Founded in 1996, the team plays in the American Division of the new USL Professional Division, the third tier of the American Soccer Pyramid....

  18 8 1 1 8 37 24 25
Mobile Revelers
Mobile Revelers
The Mobile Revelers were a National Basketball Development League team based in Mobile, Alabama. Playing their home games at the Mobile Civic Center, the Revelers was a charter franchise in the 2001-02 season and folded after the 2002-03 season...

  18 4 0 0 14 25 54 12
Daytona Tigers  18 3 0 1 14 14 61 9

North Central Division
Chicago Stingers  18 12 1 0 5 32 19 37
Indiana Blast
Indiana Blast
Indiana Blast were an American soccer team, founded in 1997. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues, and played in the D-3 Pro League, the A-League and the USL Premier Development League, until folding at the end of the 2004 season....

  18 7 1 1 9 28 31 22
Cleveland Caps
Cleveland Caps
The Cleveland Caps were an American soccer team that played in Cleveland, Ohio.-Year-by-year:...

  18 6 3 0 9 28 32 21
Rockford Raptors
Rockford Raptors
The Rockford Raptors were an American soccer team based in Rockford, Illinois. The team began in the USISL and moved to the USISL Pro League in 1995. In 1999, the team was relegated to the Premier Development League....

  18 6 2 2 8 32 33 20

South Central Division
Albuquerque Geckos  18 13 2 1 2 51 15 41
Austin Lone Stars
Austin Lone Stars
The Austin Lone Stars were a soccer club that competed in the SISL, USISL and United Soccer Leagues from 1987 to 2000. The club originally started in 1987/88 as the Austin Sockadillos in the original indoor SISL league. They became the Austin Lone Stars in 1994.-History:In 1987, Fernando Marcos...

  18 11 1 0 6 38 28 34
Houston Hurricanes
Houston Hurricanes
The Houston Hurricanes were a soccer club that competed in the United Soccer Leaguesfrom 1996 to 2000.-Description and history:The Hurricanes were a Division III franchise, and their Major League Soccer affiliation was with the Kansas City Wizards owned by Joseph "Joey" Marc Serralta Ives and...

  18 9 0 2 7 35 30 27
Tulsa Roughnecks
Tulsa Roughnecks
-NASL:The Tulsa Roughnecks were a North American Soccer League team from Tulsa, Oklahoma. They played at Skelly Stadium on the campus of the University of Tulsa. The Roughnecks were a regular in the NASL playoffs, and won the NASL Soccer Bowl in 1983, defeating the Toronto Blizzard at B.C. Place...

  18 9 0 0 9 36 40 27
San Antonio Pumas
San Antonio Pumas
The San Antonio Pumas were an American soccer team founded in 1988 as the San Antonio Heat in the original indoor SISL league. They became the San Antonio Generals before the 1989/90 indoor season and then the San Antonio Pumas before the 1993 outdoor season...

  18 5 0 2 11 23 45 15
Dallas Toros  18 2 0 0 16 22 53 6
  • Albuquerque gets a bye to the national semifinal as hosts.


West Division
San Francisco Bay Seals
San Francisco Bay Seals
San Francisco Seals was an American soccer team based in San Francisco, California, United States. Founded in 1992, the team played in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2008, when the franchise left the league.The team played its home games...

  18 13 2 0 3 41 16 41
Sacramento Scorpions
Sacramento Scorpions
The Sacramento Scorpions were an American soccer team that played in Sacramento, California.-Year-by-year:...

  18 11 0 0 7 39 36 33
Chico Rooks
Chico Rooks
The Chico Rooks was an American soccer team, founded in 1993 by Guido Barbero. The team was a member of the National Premier Soccer League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2006...

  18 9 3 3 3 38 28 30
San Fernando Valley Golden Eagles 18 9 2 0 7 30 31 29
Stanislaus County Cruisers
Stanislaus County Cruisers
The Stanislaus County Cruisers were an American soccer team that played in Modesto, California. They were known as the Stanislaus United Cruisers in 2000-01.-Year-by-year:-1999-2000 Roster: Roster: #1 Brett Weaver GK #2 Abel Vera GK...

 18 8 0 3 7 31 27 24
Arizona Sahuaros
Arizona Sahuaros
Arizona Sahuaros is an American soccer team based in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Founded in 1989, the team is member of the National Premier Soccer League , a national amateur league at the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid...

  18 6 1 1 10 39 40 19
Hawaii Tsunamii  16 4 1 1 10 24 29 13
Reno Rattlers
Reno Rattlers
The Reno Rattlers were an American soccer team based in Reno, Nevada. The club began in the USISL and moved to the USL Second Division in 1995. The team moved up to the USISL Select League in 1996, but returned to the Pro League the next season.-Year-by-year:...

  16 4 0 0 12 17 34 12
Los Angeles Fireballs 18 3 0 2 13 22 40 9

Division Semi-finals: Central Jersey defeated North Jersey 2-1 (SO)
New Hampshire defeated Rhode Island 2-1 (OT)
Baltimore defeated Philadelphia 2-1
New Jersey defeated Reading, 2-1

Myrtle Beach defeated Florida, 5-1
Charlotte defeated South Carolina 3-2
Indiana defeated Cleveland 3-2
San Antonio defeated Austin, 4-2
Houston defeated Tulsa, 4-1
San Francisco Bay defeated San Gabriel Valley, 5-0
Chico defeated Sacramento, 6-1
Division Finals: New Hampshire defeated Central Jersey, 2-0
Baltimore defeated New Jersey, 3-0
Charlotte defeated Myrtle Beach, 3-3 (SO)
Indiana defeated Chicago, 1-0
Houston defeated San Antonio, 2-0
San Francisco defeated Chico, 2-0
Quarterfinals: San Francisco Bay defeated Houston, 3-0
New Hampshire defeated Baltimore 1-0 (OT)
Charlotte defeated Indiana, 6-0
Semifinals: Charlotte defeated San Francisco Bay, 4-2
Albuquerque defeated New Hampshire 2-1 (OT)
CHAMPIONSHIP: Albuquerque defeated Charlotte, 4-1
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