2002 USL D3 Pro League

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• San Diego defeated Arizona, 3-0.
• Carolina defeated Greenville, 1-0.
• Connecticut defeated Western Massachusetts 0-2, 3-2

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|team1 = Greenville Lions

|score = 0–1

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|team2 = Carolina Dynamo

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• {{goal|70}} John Samford

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| stadium = Sirrine Stadium

| location = Greenville, South Carolina

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|date = August 7, 2002

|time =

|team1 = San Diego Gauchos

|score = 3–0

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|team2 = Arizona Sahuaros

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• Ralph Dartt {{goal|59}}
• Herculez Gomez {{goal}} {{goal}}

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|aet =

| stadium = Titan Stadium

| location = Chula Vista, California

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{{football box

|date = August 7, 2002

|round= First Leg

|time =

|team1 = Connecticut Wolves

|score = 0–2

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|team2 = Western Mass Pioneers

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• Mick McDermott {{sent off|2|45|50}}

|goals2 =

• {{goal|30}} Rob Jachym
• {{goal|90+|pen.}} Paul Kelly

|aet =

| stadium = Veterans Stadium

| location = New Britain, Connecticut

|attendance = 1,568

|referee =

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|date = August 10, 2002

|round= Second Leg

|time = 7:30 PM EDT

|team1 = Western Mass Pioneers

|score = 2–3

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|team2 = Connecticut Wolves

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• Mark Manganello {{goal|40}}
• Paul Kelly {{goal|50|pen.}}

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• {{goal|45}} Dahir Mohammed
• {{goal|48}} Roger Kennedy
• {{goal|89}} Carlos Sousa

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| stadium =Lusitano Stadium

| location = Ludlow, Massachusetts

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Connecticut Wolves advance win a 5–4 point difference in a Best-of-2 Series.

• Long Island defeated New York 2-2 (5-4 PK)
• Wilmington defeated Carolina 2-1
• Utah defeated San Diego 1-0

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|date = August 10, 2002

|time =

|team1 = Wilmington Hammerheads

|score = 2–1

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|team2 = Carolina Dynamo

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• Tyler Hughes {{goal|48}}
• George Corrie {{goal|65}}

|goals2 =

• {{goal|73}} Moaffat Oduor

|aet =

| stadium = Legion Stadium

| location =Wilmington, North Carolina

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|date = August 10, 2002

|time =

|team1 = Utah Blitzz

|score = 1–0 (OT)

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|team2 = San Diego Gauchos

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• Chris Watkins {{golden goal|111}}

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|aet =

| stadium = Cottonwood High School

| location =Murray, Utah

|attendance =

|referee =

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|date = August 11, 2002

|time =

|team1 = Long Island Rough Riders

|score = 2–2

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|team2 = New York Freedom

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• Brett Davis {{goal|20}}
• John Diffley {{goal|24|o.g.}}

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• {{goal|1}} Nick Christopher
• {{goal}} Ben Hickey

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• Billy Gatti {{pengoal}}
• Christer Arnesen {{pengoal}}

|penaltyscore=5–4

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• {{penmiss}} Ben Diallo

| stadium = Mitchel Athletic Complex

| location =Uniondale, New York

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• Wilmington defeated Utah 3-1
• Long Island defeated Connecticut 3-0

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|date = August 17, 2002

|time = 7:30 PM EDT

|team1 = Long Island Rough Riders

|score = 3–0

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|team2 = Connecticut Wolves

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• Karim Diallo {{sent off|2|20|53}}
• Georges Haba {{goal|59}}
• Cordt Weinstein {{goal|74}}
• Fausto Klinger {{goal|80|pen.}}

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• {{sent off|0|80}} J.T. Dorsey

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| stadium = Mitchel Athletic Complex

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{{football box

|date = August 18, 2002

|time = 5:00 PM EDT

|team1 = Wilmington Hammerheads

|score = 3–1

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|team2 = Utah Blitzz

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• Glenn Murray {{goal|9||45}}
• John Payne {{goal|29}}

|goals2 =

• {{goal|11}} Richie Breza

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{{football box

|date = August 24, 2002

|time = 8:00 PM EDT

|team1 =Wilmington Hammerheads

|score = 1–2

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|team2 = Long Island Rough Riders

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• Bagley {{goal|40}}

|goals2 =

• Mendes {{goal|58}}
• Etienne {{goal|82}}

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| stadium = Legion Stadium

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• Long Island defeated Wilmington 2-1

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