2002 PDL Season
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The 2002 USL Premier Development League
season was the 8th PDL season. The season began in April 2002 and ended in August 2002.
Cape Cod Crusaders
finished the season as national champions, beating Boulder Rapids Reserve
2-1 in the PDL Championship game. Des Moines Menace
finished with the best regular season record in the league, winning 15 out of their 18 games, suffering no losses, and finishing with a +49 goal difference.
* Santa Barbara and Seattle folded during the season.
USL Premier Development League
The USL Premier Development League is the amateur league of the United Soccer Leagues in the United States, Canada, and Bermuda, forming part of the American Soccer Pyramid...
season was the 8th PDL season. The season began in April 2002 and ended in August 2002.
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...
finished the season as national champions, beating Boulder Rapids Reserve
Boulder Rapids Reserve
Colorado Rapids U23's was an American soccer team based in Boulder, Colorado, United States. Founded in 2000 as part of the development system for the Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer franchise, the team played in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer...
2-1 in the PDL Championship game. Des Moines Menace
Des Moines Menace
Des Moines Menace is an American soccer team based in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Founded in 1994, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Heartland Division of the Central Conference.The team plays its home games at Valley...
finished with the best regular season record in the league, winning 15 out of their 18 games, suffering no losses, and finishing with a +49 goal difference.
Name Changes
- Boulder Nova became Boulder Rapids ReserveBoulder Rapids ReserveColorado Rapids U23's was an American soccer team based in Boulder, Colorado, United States. Founded in 2000 as part of the development system for the Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer franchise, the team played in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer...
- Lafayette Lightning became Austin LightningAustin LightningAustin Lightning was an American soccer team, founded in 2002, originally with the name Lafayette Lightning. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2007, when the team left the league and the franchise...
- San Fernando Valley Heroes became Los Angeles HeroesLos Angeles HeroesLos Angeles Heroes were an American soccer club who played in the United Soccer Leagues from 1993-02. They began life as the San Fernando Valley Golden Ealgles upon joining the league, became the San Fernando Valley Heroes when they were relegated to the Premier Development League in 1999 and were...
New Franchises
- Twelve teams joined the league this year, including eight brand new franchises:
Team Name Metro Area Location Previous Affiliation 
Calgary Storm SelectCalgary area Calgary, Alberta expansion 
Chico RooksChico RooksThe 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...northern Sacramento Valley area Sacramento ValleyThe Sacramento Valley is the portion of the California Central Valley that lies to the north of the San Joaquin-Sacramento Delta in the U.S. state of California. It encompasses all or parts of ten counties.-Geography:...Chico, CA Chico, CaliforniaChico is the most populous city in Butte County, California, United States. The population was 86,187 at the 2010 census, up from 59,954 at the time of the 2000 census...previously in D3 Pro USL Second DivisionThe United Soccer Leagues Second Division was a professional men's soccer league in the United States, part of the United Soccer Leagues league pyramid...
Houston TorosHouston TorosHouston Toros were an American soccer team, founded in 2002, who were members of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2003, after which the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.They played their home games...Houston area Houston, TX expansion 
Memphis ExpressMemphis ExpressMemphis Express were an American soccer team, founded in 2002. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2005, when the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.The Express played their home...Memphis area Memphis, TN expansion Nashville MetrosNashville MetrosNashville Metros is an American soccer team based in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1989, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Southeast Division of the Southern Conference...Nashville area Nashville, TennesseeNashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County. It is located on the Cumberland River in Davidson County, in the north-central part of the state. The city is a center for the health care, publishing, banking and transportation industries, and is home...Nashville, TN Nashville, TennesseeNashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County. It is located on the Cumberland River in Davidson County, in the north-central part of the state. The city is a center for the health care, publishing, banking and transportation industries, and is home...previously in A-League 
Raleigh CASL EliteRaleigh area Cary, NC expansion 
Rhode Island StingraysRhode Island StingraysRhode 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...Providence area Providence, Rhode IslandProvidence is the capital and most populous city of Rhode Island and was one of the first cities established in the United States. Located in Providence County, it is the third largest city in the New England region...East Providence, RI East Providence, Rhode IslandEast Providence is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 47,037 at the 2010 census, making it the fifth largest city in the state.-Geography:East Providence is located at ....previously in D3 Pro USL Second DivisionThe United Soccer Leagues Second Division was a professional men's soccer league in the United States, part of the United Soccer Leagues league pyramid...
Richmond Kickers FutureRichmond Kickers FutureRichmond Kickers Future was an American soccer team based in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Founded in 2002 as part of the development system of the Richmond Kickers USL Second Division franchise, the team played in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer...Richmond area Richmond, VA expansion Santa Barbara SharksSanta Barbara SharksSanta Barbara Sharks was an American soccer team which played in the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid for one season, in 2002. The team folded mid-season, having played just 13 games....Santa Barbara area Santa Barbara, CA expansion Williamsburg LegacyWilliamsburg LegacyVirginia Legacy was an American soccer team based in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States. Founded in 2002, 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 team...Williamsburg area Williamsburg, VA expansion 
Wisconsin RebelsWisconsin RebelsWisconsin Rebels were an American soccer team, founded in 1998, originally as the Fox River Rebels. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2004, when the team left the league and the franchise was...Fox River Valley area Menasha, WI Menasha, WisconsinMenasha is a city in Calumet and Winnebago Counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 16,331 at the 2000 census. The city is located mostly in the Town of Menasha in Winnebago County; only a small portion is in the Town of Harrison in Calumet County. Doty Island is located...returned from hiatus 
Worcester KingsWorcester KingsWorcester Kings were an American soccer team, founded in 2002, who were members of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2003, after which the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.The Kings played their home...Worcester area Worcester, MA expansion
Promoted
- The Calgary Storm were promoted to the A-LeagueUSL First DivisionThe United Soccer Leagues First Division was a professional men's soccer league in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico....
. - The New York FreedomNew York FreedomThe New York Freedom are a defunct American soccer club based in New York, New York.-Year-by-year:...
and Westchester FlamesWestchester FlamesWestchester Flames is an American soccer team based in New Rochelle, New York, United States. Founded in 1999, 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.The team plays its home games...
were promoted to USL Pro SelectUSL Second DivisionThe United Soccer Leagues Second Division was a professional men's soccer league in the United States, part of the United Soccer Leagues league pyramid...
.
Folding
- Ten teams left the league prior to the beginning of the season:
- Colorado Springs AscentColorado Springs AscentColorado Springs Ascent were an American soccer team who were members of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in 2000 and 2001, after which the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.-Year-by-year:...
- Colorado Springs, ColoradoColorado Springs, ColoradoColorado Springs is a Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat and most populous city of El Paso County, Colorado, United States. Colorado Springs is located in South-Central Colorado, in the southern portion of the state. It is situated on Fountain Creek and is located south of the Colorado... - Miami Strike ForceMiami Strike ForceThe Miami Strike Force were an American soccer team based around Miami, Florida.They joined the USISL PDSL as the Miami Tango in 1996 , and became the Miami Breakers in the next season. The moved up to the USISL D-3 Pro League in 1998. For the 1999 season, the team was relegated back to the PDL...
- Miami, FloridaMiami, FloridaMiami is a city located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida and the eighth-most populous county in the United States with a population of 2,500,625... - North Jersey ImperialsNorth Jersey ImperialsThe 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....
- Paramus, New JerseyParamus, New JerseyParamus is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 26,342. A suburb of New York City, Paramus is located between 15–20 miles northwest of Midtown Manhattan and approximately west of Upper Manhattan.Paramus is one of... - Okanagan PredatorsOkanagan PredatorsOkanagan Predators were a Canadian soccer team, founded in 2001, who were members of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, for only one season, after which the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.-Year-by-year:...
- Kelowna, British ColumbiaKelowna, British ColumbiaKelowna is a city on Okanagan Lake in the Okanagan Valley, in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada. Its name derives from a Okanagan language term for "grizzly bear"... - San Gabriel Valley HighlandersSan Gabriel Valley HighlandersSan Gabriel Valley Highlanders were an American soccer team, founded in 1997 by a group of Armenian American businessmen and soccer fans as a competitive branch of the locally-based Ararat Soccer Club...
- Glendale, CaliforniaGlendale, CaliforniaGlendale is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the 2010 Census, the city population is 191,719, down from 194,973 at the 2000 census. making it the third largest city in Los Angeles County and the 22nd largest city in the state of California... - Twin Cities PhoenixTwin Cities PhoenixTwin Cities Phoenix, originally known as Twin Cities Tornado until 2000, were an American soccer team, founded in 1997, who were members of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2001, after which the team left the league and the...
- Edina, MinnesotaEdina, MinnesotaEdina is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, and a first-ring suburb situated immediately southwest of Minneapolis. Edina began as a small farming and milling community in the 1860s. The population was 47,941 at the 2010 census.-Geography:... - West Dallas KingsWest Dallas KingsWest Dallas Kings were an American soccer team, founded in 2001, who were members of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, for only one season...
- Dallas, TexasDallas, TexasDallas is the third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is the largest metropolitan area in the South and fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States... - Wichita JetsWichita JetsWichita Jets are a defunct soccer club that played in the 2000 USL Premier Development League season. They played in Wichita, Kansas....
- Wichita, KansasWichita, KansasWichita is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kansas.As of the 2010 census, the city population was 382,368. Located in south-central Kansas on the Arkansas River, Wichita is the county seat of Sedgwick County and the principal city of the Wichita metropolitan area...
- Colorado Springs Ascent
Great Lakes Division
| Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Bonus | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago Fire Reserves | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 43 | 15 | +28 | 7 | 64 |
| 2 | Mid-Michigan Bucks | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 48 | 36 | +8 | 9 | 55 |
| 3 | West Michigan Edge West Michigan Edge West Michigan Edge was an American soccer team based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1995, 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 played... |
18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 49 | 28 | +21 | 8 | 53 |
| 4 | Kalamazoo Kingdom Kalamazoo Kingdom Kalamazoo Kingdom were an American soccer team, founded in 1996. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2006, when the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.The Kingdom folded their... |
18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 37 | 32 | +5 | 6 | 43 |
| 5 | Indiana Invaders Indiana Invaders Indiana Invaders is an American soccer team based in South Bend, Indiana, United States. Founded in 1998, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Great Lakes Division of the Central Conference.The team plays its home games at the... |
18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 32 | 25 | +7 | 5 | 40 |
| 6 | Dayton Gemini Dayton Gemini Dayton Gemini, originally known as Dayton Gems, were an American soccer team, founded in 2000, who were members of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2002, after which the team left the league and the franchise was... |
18 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 26 | 48 | -22 | 3 | 18 |
Heartland Division
| Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Bonus | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Des Moines Menace Des Moines Menace Des Moines Menace is an American soccer team based in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Founded in 1994, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Heartland Division of the Central Conference.The team plays its home games at Valley... |
18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 68 | 19 | +51 | 11 | 74 |
| 2 | Boulder Rapids Reserve Boulder Rapids Reserve Colorado Rapids U23's was an American soccer team based in Boulder, Colorado, United States. Founded in 2000 as part of the development system for the Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer franchise, the team played in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer... |
18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 49 | 23 | +26 | 6 | 54 |
| 3 | Sioux Falls Spitfire Sioux Falls Spitfire Sioux Falls Spitfire was an American soccer team, founded in 2001. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2007, when the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.The team played its home... |
18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 33 | +1 | 6 | 45 |
| 4 | Chicago Eagles Select Chicago Eagles Select Chicago Eagles Select were an American soccer team, founded in 2001, who were members of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2002, after which the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.... |
18 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 37 | 38 | -1 | 5 | 30 |
| 5 | Kansas City Brass Kansas City Brass Kansas City Brass is an American soccer team based in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Founded in 1997, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Heartland Division of the Central Conference.The team plays its home games on... |
18 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 39 | 56 | -17 | 6 | 27 |
| 6 | Thunder Bay Chill Thunder Bay Chill Thunder Bay Chill is a Canadian soccer team based in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 2000, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American and Canadian soccer pyramids, in the Heartland Division of the Central Conference.The team plays its home games... |
18 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 35 | 58 | -23 | 5 | 26 |
| 7 | Denver Cougars Denver Cougars Denver Cougars were an American soccer team, founded in 1998 as the Colorado Comets, who were members of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2002, after which the team left the league and the franchise was terminated... |
18 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 25 | 45 | -20 | 3 | 24 |
| 8 | Wisconsin Rebels Wisconsin Rebels Wisconsin Rebels were an American soccer team, founded in 1998, originally as the Fox River Rebels. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2004, when the team left the league and the franchise was... |
18 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 76 | -65 | 0 | 4 |
Mid Atlantic Division
| Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Bonus | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williamsburg Legacy Williamsburg Legacy Virginia Legacy was an American soccer team based in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States. Founded in 2002, 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 team... |
18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 26 | +18 | 9 | 65 |
| 2 | Raleigh CASL Elite | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 42 | 35 | +7 | 7 | 51 |
| 3 | Richmond Kickers Future Richmond Kickers Future Richmond Kickers Future was an American soccer team based in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Founded in 2002 as part of the development system of the Richmond Kickers USL Second Division franchise, the team played in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer... |
18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 40 | 37 | +3 | 4 | 40 |
| 4 | Chesapeake Dragons Chesapeake Dragons Chesapeake Dragons were an American soccer team, founded in 2001. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2004, when the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.The Dragons played their home... |
18 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 27 | 44 | -17 | 4 | 24 |
| 5 | Greenville Lions Greenville Lions Greenville Lions were an American soccer team, founded in 2001, and was a member of the United Soccer Leagues D-3 Pro League and Premier Development League , the third and fourth tiers of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2003, when the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.The... |
18 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 22 | 57 | -35 | 4 | 20 |
Northeast Division
| Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Bonus | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 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... |
18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 18 | +30 | 8 | 66 |
| 2 | 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 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 17 | +22 | 8 | 58 |
| 3 | 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 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 38 | 38 | = | 7 | 40 |
| 4 | Worcester Kings Worcester Kings Worcester Kings were an American soccer team, founded in 2002, who were members of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2003, after which the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.The Kings played their home... |
18 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 29 | 51 | -22 | 4 | 28 |
| 5 | Brooklyn Knights Brooklyn Knights Brooklyn Knights is an American soccer team based in New York, New York, United States. Founded in 1999, 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.The team plays its home games at the... |
18 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 23 | 36 | -13 | 3 | 27 |
| 6 | Jersey Falcons Jersey Falcons Jersey Falcons were an American soccer team, founded in 2001. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2004, when the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.They played their home games in... |
18 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 25 | 42 | -17 | 2 | 23 |
Mid South Division
| Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Bonus | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis Express Memphis Express Memphis Express were an American soccer team, founded in 2002. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2005, when the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.The Express played their home... |
18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 45 | 19 | +26 | 10 | 60 |
| 2 | Texas Spurs | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 48 | 30 | +18 | 8 | 56 |
| 3 | Austin Lightning Austin Lightning Austin Lightning was an American soccer team, founded in 2002, originally with the name Lafayette Lightning. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2007, when the team left the league and the franchise... |
18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 36 | 42 | -6 | 6 | 40 |
| 4 | Nashville Metros Nashville Metros Nashville Metros is an American soccer team based in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1989, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Southeast Division of the Southern Conference... |
18 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 37 | 34 | +3 | 6 | 36 |
| 5 | Louisiana Outlaws | 18 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 39 | 38 | +1 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Houston Toros Houston Toros Houston Toros were an American soccer team, founded in 2002, who were members of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2003, after which the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.They played their home games... |
18 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 27 | 60 | -33 | 2 | 19 |
Southeast Division
| Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Bonus | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay Hawks Tampa Bay Hawks Tampa Bay Hawks was an American soccer team, founded in 2000, who were members of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2002, after which the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.The Hawks played their home... |
18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 51 | 27 | +24 | 8 | 64 |
| 2 | Bradenton Academics Bradenton Academics The Bradenton Academics are an American soccer team based in Bradenton, Florida, United States. Founded in 1998, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Southeast Division of the Southern Conference.The team is associated with... |
18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 43 | 31 | +12 | 7 | 48 |
| 3 | Central Florida Kraze Central Florida Kraze Orlando City U-23 is an American soccer team based in Lake Mary, Florida, United States. Founded in 1998, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Southeast Division of the Southern Conference... |
18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 34 | 33 | +1 | 6 | 43 |
| 4 | Palm Beach Pumas Palm Beach Pumas Palm Beach Pumas was an American soccer team based in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. Founded in 2000, 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 played... |
18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 32 | 42 | -10 | 5 | 33 |
| 5 | Cocoa Expos Cocoa Expos Cocoa Expos was an American soccer team, founded in 1993. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2007, when the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.The team played its home matches at... |
18 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 35 | 61 | -26 | 7 | 24 |
Northwest Division
| Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Bonus | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spokane Shadow Spokane Shadow Spokane Shadow was an American soccer team, founded in 1996. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2005, when the franchise was terminated by the PDL after the 10-year old artificial turf at their home... |
18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 39 | 23 | +16 | 8 | 53 |
| 2 | Cascade Surge Cascade Surge Cascade Surge was an American soccer team based in Salem, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1995, the team played in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2009, when the franchise folded and the team left the league.The team played its home games... |
18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 31 | 32 | -1 | 4 | 40 |
| 3 | Calgary Storm Select | 18 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 21 | 44 | -23 | 2 | 25 |
| 4 | Yakima Reds Yakima Reds Yakima Reds was an American soccer team based in Yakima, Washington, United States. Founded in 1995, the team played in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Northwest Division of the Western Conference... |
18 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 30 | 33 | -3 | 5 | 26 |
| 5 | Seattle Sounders Select * | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 22 | +11 | 4 | 42 |
Southwest Division
| Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Bonus | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 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 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 22 | +18 | 8 | 61 |
| 2 | Southern California Seahorses Southern California Seahorses Southern California Seahorses is an American soccer team based in La Mirada, California, United States. Founded in 2001, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Southwest Division of the Western Conference.The team plays its home... |
18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 43 | 28 | +15 | 6 | 50 |
| 3 | Orange County Blue Star Orange County Blue Star Orange County Blue Star is an American soccer team based in Irvine, California, United States. Founded in 1997, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Southwest Division of the Western Conference.The team plays its home games at... |
18 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 5 | 35 |
| 4 | Los Angeles Heroes Los Angeles Heroes Los Angeles Heroes were an American soccer club who played in the United Soccer Leagues from 1993-02. They began life as the San Fernando Valley Golden Ealgles upon joining the league, became the San Fernando Valley Heroes when they were relegated to the Premier Development League in 1999 and were... |
18 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 24 | 38 | -14 | 4 | 30 |
| 5 | Central Coast Roadrunners Central Coast Roadrunners Central Coast Roadrunners were an American soccer team, founded in 1996. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2002, after which the team left the league and the franchise rights were transferred to the... |
18 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 19 | 37 | -18 | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | Santa Barbara Sharks Santa Barbara Sharks Santa Barbara Sharks was an American soccer team which played in the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid for one season, in 2002. The team folded mid-season, having played just 13 games.... * |
13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 37 | -17 | 3 | 15 |
* Santa Barbara and Seattle folded during the season.