2003 PDL Season
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The 2003 USL Premier Development League
season was the 9th PDL season. The season began in April 2003 and ended in August 2003.
Cape Cod Crusaders
finished the season as national champions for the second time, beating Chicago Fire Reserves 2-0 in the PDL Championship game. New Orleans Shell Shockers
finished with the best regular season record in the league, winning 16 out of their 18 games, suffering just 2 losses, and finishing with a +35 goal difference.
Cape Cod Crusaders
striker Joseph Ngwenya
and Vermont Voltage
forward Bo Vuckovic were the league's top scorers, each knocking in 17 goals. Des Moines Menace
midfielders Tomas Boltnar and Joseph Kabwe
and Nashville Metros
Ben Buerger led the league with 10 assists each, while Indiana Invaders
keeper Christopher Sawyer enjoyed the best goalkeeping statistics, with a goals-against average of 0.287 per game, and Richmond Kickers Future
keeper kept 7 clean sheets and had a GAA average of 0.568 in his 12 games.
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 9th PDL season. The season began in April 2003 and ended in August 2003.
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 for the second time, beating Chicago Fire Reserves 2-0 in the PDL Championship game. New Orleans Shell Shockers
New Orleans Shell Shockers
New Orleans Jesters is an American soccer team based in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Founded in 2003, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Mid South Division of the Southern Conference.The team plays its home games...
finished with the best regular season record in the league, winning 16 out of their 18 games, suffering just 2 losses, and finishing with a +35 goal difference.
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...
striker Joseph Ngwenya
Joseph Ngwenya
Joseph Ngwenya is a Zimbabwean footballer currently without a club.-College:Ngwenya attended the Mzilikazi High School in Bulawayo, leading them to the 1999 Zimbabwe National High School Championship, before coming to the United States in 2000 to attend and play college soccer at Coastal Carolina...
and 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...
forward Bo Vuckovic were the league's top scorers, each knocking in 17 goals. 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...
midfielders Tomas Boltnar and Joseph Kabwe
Joseph Kabwe
Joseph Kabwe is a Zimbabwean footballer who last played for Carolina RailHawks in the USSF Division 2 Professional League.-College and Amateur:...
and 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...
Ben Buerger led the league with 10 assists each, while 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...
keeper Christopher Sawyer enjoyed the best goalkeeping statistics, with a goals-against average of 0.287 per game, and 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...
keeper kept 7 clean sheets and had a GAA average of 0.568 in his 12 games.
New Franchises
- Thirteen teams joined the league this year, including twelve brand new franchises:
Team Name Metro Area Location Previous Affiliation 
Abbotsford RangersAbbotsford RangersAbbotsford Mariners is a Canadian soccer team based in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. Founded in 2003, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Northwest Division of the Western Conference.The team plays its home games at...Abbotsford area Abbotsford, BC expansion 
Albany Blackwatch HighlandersAlbany area Schenectady, NY expansion 
BYU CougarsProvo area Provo, UT expansion 
Columbus Shooting StarsColumbus Shooting StarsColumbus Shooting Stars were an American soccer team, founded in 2003, and was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, for just one season...Columbus area Columbus, OH expansion 
Fort Wayne FeverFort Wayne FeverFort Wayne Fever was an American soccer team based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Founded in 2003, 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...Fort Wayne area Fort Wayne, IN expansion 
Fresno FuegoFresno FuegoFresno Fuego is an American soccer team based in Fresno, California, United States. Founded in 2003, 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 Chukchansi...Fresno area Fresno, CA expansion 
Jersey Shore BocaJersey Shore BocaJersey Shore Boca were an American soccer team, founded in 2003, and were members of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the third and fourth tiers of the American Soccer Pyramid for just one season, after which the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.They...Jersey Shore area Jersey ShoreThe Jersey Shore is a term used to refer to both the Atlantic coast of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the adjacent resort and residential communities. . The New Jersey State Department of Tourism considers the Shore Region, Greater Atlantic City, and the Southern Shore to be distinct, each having...Toms River, NJ expansion 
Nevada WondersNevada WondersNevada Wonders were an American soccer team, founded in 2003. 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.They played their home games in...Carson City area Carson City, NV expansion 
New Orleans Shell ShockersNew Orleans Shell ShockersNew Orleans Jesters is an American soccer team based in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Founded in 2003, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Mid South Division of the Southern Conference.The team plays its home games...New Orleans area New Orleans, LA expansion 
St. Louis StrikersSt. Louis StrikersSt. Louis Strikers were an American soccer team, founded in 2003, and 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 Strikers played their home...St. Louis area St. Louis, MO expansion South Jersey BaronsGreater Trenton area Mercer County, New JerseyAs of the census of 2000, there were 350,761 people, 125,807 households, and 86,303 families residing in the county. The population density was 1,552 people per square mile . There were 133,280 housing units at an average density of 590 per square mile...Trenton, NJ Trenton, New JerseyTrenton is the capital of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the county seat of Mercer County. As of the 2010 United States Census, Trenton had a population of 84,913...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... Toledo SlayersToledo SlayersToledo Slayers were an American soccer team, founded in 2003. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2005, when they left the league and the franchise was terminated.The Slayers played their home games in...Toledo area Maumee, OH expansion 
West Virginia ChaosWest Virginia ChaosWest Virginia Chaos is an American soccer team based in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Founded in 2003, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the South Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.The team plays its home...Charleston area Charleston, WV expansion
Folding
- Ten teams left the league prior to the beginning of the season:
- Central Coast RoadrunnersCentral Coast RoadrunnersCentral 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...
- San Luis Obispo, CaliforniaSan Luis Obispo, CaliforniaSan Luis Obispo is a city in California, located roughly midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles on the Central Coast. Founded in 1772 by Spanish Fr. Junipero Serra, San Luis Obispo is one of California’s oldest communities... - Chicago Eagles SelectChicago Eagles SelectChicago 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....
- Chicago, Illinois - 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...
- Chico, CaliforniaChico, 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...
(left to join the newly-formed National Premier Soccer LeagueNational Premier Soccer LeagueThe National Premier Soccer League is a United States soccer league recognized by the United States Soccer Federation and FIFA as a Division IV league...
) - Dayton GeminiDayton GeminiDayton 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...
- Dayton, OhioDayton, OhioDayton is the 6th largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County, the fifth most populous county in the state. The population was 141,527 at the 2010 census. The Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 841,502 in the 2010 census... - Denver CougarsDenver CougarsDenver 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...
- Commerce City, ColoradoCommerce City, ColoradoThe city of Commerce City is a Home Rule Municipality located in Adams County, Colorado, United States. Commerce City is a northern suburb of Denver and now the 18th most populous municipality in the state of Colorado... - 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...
- Los Angeles, CaliforniaLos Angeles, CaliforniaLos Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California... - 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, CaliforniaSanta Barbara, CaliforniaSanta Barbara is the county seat of Santa Barbara County, California, United States. Situated on an east-west trending section of coastline, the longest such section on the West Coast of the United States, the city lies between the steeply-rising Santa Ynez Mountains and the Pacific Ocean...
(folded during the 20022002 PDL SeasonThe 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...
season) - Seattle Sounders Select - Seattle, Washington (folded during the 20022002 PDL SeasonThe 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...
season) - Tampa Bay HawksTampa Bay HawksTampa 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...
- Tampa, FloridaTampa, FloridaTampa is a city in the U.S. state of Florida. It serves as the county seat for Hillsborough County. Tampa is located on the west coast of Florida. The population of Tampa in 2010 was 335,709.... - West Michigan EdgeWest Michigan EdgeWest 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...
- Grand Rapids, MichiganGrand Rapids, MichiganGrand Rapids is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. The city is located on the Grand River about 40 miles east of Lake Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 188,040. In 2010, the Grand Rapids metropolitan area had a population of 774,160 and a combined statistical area, Grand...
(spending season on hiatus)
- Central Coast Roadrunners
Great Lakes Division
| Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mid-Michigan Bucks | 18 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 16 | +24 | 43 |
| 2 | 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 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 19 | +12 | 35 |
| 3 | Fort Wayne Fever Fort Wayne Fever Fort Wayne Fever was an American soccer team based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Founded in 2003, 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 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 30 | +2 | 29 |
| 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 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 29 | 39 | -10 | 21 |
| 5 | Toledo Slayers Toledo Slayers Toledo Slayers were an American soccer team, founded in 2003. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2005, when they left the league and the franchise was terminated.The Slayers played their home games in... |
18 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 22 | 45 | -23 | 9 |
| 6 | Columbus Shooting Stars Columbus Shooting Stars Columbus Shooting Stars were an American soccer team, founded in 2003, and was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, for just one season... |
18 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 28 | 43 | -25 | 8 |
Heartland Division
| Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago Fire Reserves | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 60 | 17 | +43 | 46 |
| 2 | 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 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 48 | 23 | +25 | 37 |
| 3 | 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 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 34 | 31 | +3 | 31 |
| 4 | 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 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 32 | 29 | +3 | 31 |
| 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 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 35 | 48 | -13 | 21 |
| 6 | St. Louis Strikers St. Louis Strikers St. Louis Strikers were an American soccer team, founded in 2003, and 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 Strikers played their home... |
18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 39 | 53 | -14 | 21 |
| 7 | 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 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 42 | 48 | -6 | 18 |
| 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 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 71 | -60 | 1 |
Mid Atlantic Division
| Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 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 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 41 | 12 | +29 | 43 |
| 2 | 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 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 35 | 22 | +13 | 32 |
| 3 | Raleigh CASL Elite | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 26 |
| 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 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 32 | -13 | 22 |
| 5 | West Virginia Chaos West Virginia Chaos West Virginia Chaos is an American soccer team based in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Founded in 2003, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the South Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.The team plays its home... |
18 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 18 | 54 | -36 | 10 |
| 6 | 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... (-3) |
18 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 23 | 41 | -18 | 8 |
Northeast Division
| Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | 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 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 21 | +16 | 39 |
| 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 | 64 | 30 | +34 | 38 |
| 3 | 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 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 26 | +20 | 36 |
| 4 | South Jersey Barons | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 62 | 31 | +31 | 34 |
| 5 | 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 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 28 | +17 | 34 |
| 6 | Albany Blackwatch Highlanders | 18 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 36 | 43 | -7 | 19 |
| 7 | Jersey Shore Boca Jersey Shore Boca Jersey Shore Boca were an American soccer team, founded in 2003, and were members of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League , the third and fourth tiers of the American Soccer Pyramid for just one season, after which the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.They... * |
12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 44 | -21 | 12 |
| 8 | 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 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 31 | 85 | -54 | 10 |
| 9 | 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... (-6) |
18 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 21 | 62 | -41 | -3 |
Mid South Division
| Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans Shell Shockers New Orleans Shell Shockers New Orleans Jesters is an American soccer team based in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Founded in 2003, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Mid South Division of the Southern Conference.The team plays its home games... |
18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 18 | +35 | 48 |
| 2 | 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 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 48 | 25 | +23 | 35 |
| 3 | 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 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 41 | 21 | +20 | 33 |
| 4 | Texas Spurs | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 44 | 28 | -16 | 31 |
| 5 | 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 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 31 | 42 | -11 | 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 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 21 | 60 | -39 | 11 |
| 7 | Louisiana Outlaws | 18 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 23 | 46 | -23 | 10 |
Southeast Division
| Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 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... |
14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 27 | +9 | 27 |
| 2 | 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... |
14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 26 | +12 | 23 |
| 3 | 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... |
14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 24 | +8 | 21 |
| 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... (-1) |
14 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 23 | 55 | -32 | 6 |
Northwest Division
| Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | 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 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 14 | +24 | 44 |
| 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 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 27 | +5 | 35 |
| 3 | 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 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 30 | 26 | +4 | 28 |
| 4 | Abbotsford Rangers Abbotsford Rangers Abbotsford Mariners is a Canadian soccer team based in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. Founded in 2003, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Northwest Division of the Western Conference.The team plays its home games at... * |
15 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 21 | 33 | -12 | 12 |
| 5 | Calgary Storm Prospects Calgary Storm Prospects Calgary Storm Prospects were a Canadian soccer team, founded in 2002 as the Calgary Storm Select, 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... * |
15 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 31 | -17 | 4 |
Southwest Division
| Place | Team | P | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fresno Fuego Fresno Fuego Fresno Fuego is an American soccer team based in Fresno, California, United States. Founded in 2003, 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 Chukchansi... |
18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 50 | 23 | +27 | 42 |
| 2 | 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 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 29 | +23 | 42 |
| 3 | 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 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 34 | 29 | +5 | 32 |
| 4 | BYU Cougars | 18 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 21 | 52 | -31 | 7 |
| 5 | Nevada Wonders Nevada Wonders Nevada Wonders were an American soccer team, founded in 2003. 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.They played their home games in... |
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