1990 Southwest Independent Soccer League (outdoor) season
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The 1990 Southwest Independent Soccer League was an American outdoor soccer season run by the Southwest Independent Soccer League during the summer of 1990. This was the second outdoor and sixth overall season run by the league which would become known as the United Soccer League.
Regular season
- Regulation win = 6 points
- Shootout win (SW) = 4 points
- Shootout loss (SL) = 2 points
- Bonus Points (BP): 1 point for each goal scored up to 3 per game.
=Eastern Conference=
| class="wikitable"
!Place !width="170"|Team !width="20"|GP !width="20"|W !width="20"|L !width="20"|SW !width="20"|SL !width="20"|BP !width="25"|GF !width="20"|GA !width="25"|PTS |
| bgcolor=#ccffcc
|1 |14 |11 |1 |1 |1 |34 |45 |17 |106 |
| bgcolor=#ccffcc
|2 |14 |8 |4 |0 |2 |33 |45 |27 |85 |
| bgcolor=#ccffcc
|3 |14 |8 |4 |2 |0 |29 |38 |25 |85 |
| bgcolor=#ccffcc
|4 |14 |7 |7 |0 |0 |28 |38 |22 |70 |
| 5
|14 |7 |7 |1 |0 |25 |36 |30 |68 |
| 6
|14 |6 |6 |0 |2 |20 |26 |34 |60 |
| 7
|14 |1 |13 |0 |0 |9 |9 |54 |15 |
| 8
|6 |1 |5 |0 |0 |7 |7 |25 |13 |
=Western Conference=
| class="wikitable"
!Place !width="170"|Team !width="20"|GP !width="20"|W !width="20"|L !width="20"|SW !width="20"|SL !width="20"|BP !width="25"|GF !width="20"|GA !width="25"|PTS |
| bgcolor=#ccffcc
|1 |14 |11 |3 |0 |0 |35 |52 |28 |101 |
| bgcolor=#ccffcc
|2 |14 |11 |2 |1 |0 |30 |38 |17 |100 |
| bgcolor=#ccffcc
|3 |14 |7 |6 |1 |0 |30 |39 |29 |76 |
| bgcolor=#ccffcc
|4 |14 |7 |6 |0 |1 |28 |29 |20 |68 |
| 5
|14 |3 |11 |0 |0 |17 |17 |51 |35 |
| 6
| Permian Basin Shooting Stars |14 |2 |12 |0 |0 |19 |20 |43 |31 |
Playoffs
=Quarterfinals=
- Colorado Comets defeated Lubbock Lazers 5–1, 5-2
- Richardson Rockets defeated Tulsa Renegades 1–2, 1–0, 3-1
- Austin Sockadillos defeated San Antonio Generals 0–1, 4–1, 3-2
- Tucson Amigos defeated Phoenix Hearts 2–1, 2-1
=Semifinals=
- Richardson Rockets defeated Austin Sockadillos 2–1, 5-1
- Colorado Comets defeated Tucson Amigos 2–0, 1-0
Final
- Colorado Comets declared champion based on overall record.
Points leaders
| class="wikitable" |
| Rank
!Scorer !Club !GP !Goals !Assists !Points |
|---|
| align=center|1
| Marek Friederich |align=center|13 |align=center|11 |align=center|10 |align=center|32 |
| align=center|2
|align=center|10 |align=center|12 |align=center|7 |align=center|31 |
| align=center|3
| Derek Sholeen |align=center|10 |align=center|12 |align=center|5 |align=center|29 |
| align=center|4
| Shane Schwab |align=center|13 |align=center|11 |align=center|5 |align=center|27 |
| rowspan=2 align=center|5
| Marcelo Draguicevich |align=center|13 |align=center|12 |align=center|2 |align=center|26 |
| Anthony Richardson
|align=center|13 |align=center|11 |align=center|4 |align=center|26 |
| align=center|7
|align=center|13 |align=center|11 |align=center|3 |align=center|25 |
| align=center|8
| S. Gallegos |align=center|13 |align=center|10 |align=center|2 |align=center|22 |
| align=center|9
| Kevin Coughlin |align=center|13 |align=center|9 |align=center|3 |align=center|21 |
Awards
- MVP: Craig Lammering, Colorado Comets
- Top Scorer: Marek Friederich, Lubbock Lazers (32 points)
- Leading goal scorer: Chris Veselka, Derek Sholeen, Marcelo Draguicevich (12 goals each)
- Leading Assists: Marek Friederich (10)
- Top Goalkeeper: Craig Lammering, Colorado Comets
- Coach of the Year: Phil Jones, Richardson Rockets
External links
- [https://www.rsssf.org/usadave/usisl.html United Soccer Leagues (RSSSF)]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090108201937/http://www.sover.net/%7espectrum/year/1990.html#SISL The Year in American Soccer - 1990]
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