San Diego Top Guns
The San Diego Top Guns were an American soccer team based in San Diego, California, that competed in the USISL.{{cite web |title=United Soccer Leagues, Part 2 (1994-1996) |url=https://soccerhistoryusa.org/asha/usl2.html |website=Soccer History USA |access-date=22 May 2023 |archive-date=23 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230823221535/https://soccerhistoryusa.org/asha/usl2.html |url-status=live }} The team debuted in 1993. The team played its home matches at San Diego Mesa College's football field, which was smaller than a regulation pitch.{{cite news |last=DeLauri |first=J.P. |date=June 8, 1996 |title=Top Guns take aim at soccer audience |page=D7 |work=San Diego Union-Tribune}} The Top Guns withdrew from USISL in September 1996 and forfeited their territorial rights.{{cite news |last=Zeigler |first=Mark |date=October 23, 1996 |title=Soccer honchos view San Diego as a pot of gold |page=D7 |work=San Diego Union-Tribune}}
Year-by-year
class="wikitable"
!Year !Division !League !Reg. Season !Playoffs !Open Cup |
1994
|3 |USISL |9th, Southwest |Did not qualify |Did not enter |
1995
|3 |USISL Pro League |2nd, Western South |Divisional Semifinals |Did not qualify |
1996
|"4" |USISL Premier League |2nd, Western Southern |Divisional Finals |Did not qualify |
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Category:Defunct soccer clubs in California
Category:Association football clubs established in 1994
Category:Association football clubs disestablished in 1996
Category:Soccer clubs in California
Category:1994 establishments in California
Category:1996 disestablishments in California
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