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NASL II
Minnesota Stars/
Minnesota Stars FC
2011-Present
USSF D2
NSC Minnesota
2010
USISL/USL:
1990-2009
Thunder
Early 1990-1994
1994-2009
MISL: 1984-1988
Strikers
Minnesota Strikers page of the Dallas Sidekicks Historical Archive
NASL I: 1976-1984
Kicks
Developmental
1997-2001
Twin Cities Tornado
Team Ownership
 
History of Professional Soccer in Minnesota
 
United System of Independent Soccer Leagues (1986-Present)
 
Twin Cities Tornado - 1997
               Premier Development Soccer League ("Division 4")

Before the season, Cincinnati, Puget Sound marged with the Everett 
Bigfoot of D3Pro to become Puget Sound Bigfoot.  Alabama, Southwest
 Florida, Lincoln and San Bernardino were added.

                            GP   W   SW  SL  L    F    A  Pts
    Mid-South Division
Cincinnati Riverhawks       15  10   0   0   5   48   28   30
Jackson Chargers            16  10   1   0   6   50   25   28
Lexington Bluegrass Bandits 16  10   2   3   6   45   22   26
Alabama Saints              16   5   0   1  11   31   34   15
Chattanooga Express         16   5   1   1  11   18   54   13

    Southeast Division
Cocoa Expos                 16  12   1   2   4   46   23   34
South Florida Future        16  11   1   0   5   42   22   31
West Florida Fury           16  10   2   1   6   32   23   26
Miami Breakers              16   8   0   1   8   41   24   24
Southwest Florida Manatees  16   0   0   0  16    9   74    0

    North Central Division
Mid-Michigan Bucks          16  12   0   1   4   41   24   36
Detroit Dynamite            16  10   1   2   6   41   20   28
Kalamazoo Kingdom           16  10   2   1   6   32   25   26
Grand Rapids Explosion      16   8   1   1   8   35   27   22
Michigan Madness            16   1   1   0  15   11   66    1

    Central Division
Lincoln Brigade             16  12   2   0   4   34   23   32
Omaha Flames                16   9   0   1   7   39   28   27
Sioux City Breeze           16   8   0   0   8   26   38   24
Des Moines Menace           16   7   1   0   9   29   27   19
Colorado Springs Stampede   16   6   0   1  10   23   33   18
Twin Cities Tornado         16   5   2   1  11   29   39   11

    Southwest Division
San Gabriel Val. Highlanders16  12   0   0   4   43   20   36
Central Coast Roadrunners*  16  11   1   2   5   34   17   31
Tucson Amigos               16   6   1   0   9   18   41   16
Southern California Chivas  16   4   1   0  16   16   32   10

    Northwest Division
Spokane Shadow              16  14   0   0   2   37   16   42
Yakima Reds                 16   7   0   1   9   31   31   21
Cascade Surge               16   8   2   1   8   28   23   20
Bellingham Orcas            16   6   0   1  10   26   40   18
Puget Sound BigFoot         16   5   1   0  11   27   39   13

Southeast Division playoffs:
                 Cocoa defeated Miami 5-2
                 West Florida defeated South Florida 4-0
                 Cocoa defeated West Florida 3-1
Mid-South Division playoffs:
                 Cincinnati defeated Alabama 7-4
                 Jackson defeated Lexington 1-0 (OT)
                 Jackson defeated Cincinnati 3-0
Central Division playoffs:
                 Des Moines defeated Lincoln, 4-0
                 Omaha defeated Sioux City, 5-3
                 Des Moines defeated Omaha, 6-0
North Central Division playoffs:
                 Kalamazoo defeated Detroit, 1-0 (OT)
                 Mid-Michigan defeated Grand Rapids, 403
                 Mid-Michigan defeated 0-0 (SO)
Southwest Division playoffs: 
                 San Gabriel Valley defeated Tucson, 2-1
Northwest Division playoffs:
                 Spokane defeated Bellingham 4-4 (SO, 2-1)
                 Yakima defeated Cascade 1-0
                 Spokane defeated Yakima 2-0
Quarterfinals:   Cocoa defeated Jackson, 2-1
                 Mid-Michigan defeated Des Moines 3-0
                 San Gabriel Valley defeated Spokane 1-0
Semifinals:      Central Coast defeated Mid-Michigan, 2-0
                 Cocoa defeated San Gabriel Valley 0-0 (SO, 3-1)
Consolation:     San Gabriel Valley defeated Mid-Michigan 3-2
CHAMPIONSHIP:    Central Coast defeated Cocoa, 2-1

After the season, Bellingham West Florida, Southwest Florida, Michigan,
And Tucson folded.  
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