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| History of Professional Soccer in Minnesota |
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| United System of Independent Soccer Leagues (1986-Present) |
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| Twin Cities Tornado - 1998 |
PREMIER DEVELOPMENT SOCCER LEAGUE (PDSL)
Before the season, Central Florida, Miami, Bradenton, Fox River,
Indiana, Wisconsin, Kansas City, Santa Clara and Prescott Valley
and Colorado were added. Abbotsford, Kelowna, and Seattle Hibernians joined
from the Pacific Soccer League , along with Victoria Umbro Select.
Lexington and Chattanooga are on hiatus for 1998. Puget Sound became Seattle.
GP W L SW SL GF GA Pt
Southeast Division
Jackson Chargers 16 16 0 0 0 104 17 48
Cocoa Expos 16 9 7 0 0 41 36 27
Bradenton Academics 16 9 7 1 0 50 42 25
Alabama Saints 16 7 9 0 3 40 48 21
Miami Tango 16 7 9 1 0 41 39 19
Central Florida Lionhearts 16 6 10 1 0 40 55 16
South Florida Future 16 5 11 1 1 28 79 13
Great Lakes Division
Detroit Dynamite 16 14 2 2 0 45 24 38
Mid-Michigan Bucks 16 11 5 0 1 38 19 33
Kalamazoo Kingdom 16 7 9 0 1 30 34 21
Fox River Rebels 16 6 10 0 0 30 37 18
Indiana Invaders FC 16 7 9 1 0 26 33 19
Lansing Locomotive 16 3 13 0 0 36 42 6**
Grand Rapids Explosion 16 0 16 0 0 6 56 0
Central Division
Colorado Comets 16 13 3 0 1 40 16 39
Des Moines Menace 16 11 5 2 1 51 27 29
Twin Cities Tornado 16 9 7 0 1 32 33 27
Kansas City Brass 16 7 9 0 1 42 29 21
Sioux City Breeze 16 7 9 2 1 28 31 17
Colorado Springs Stampede 16 5 11 1 0 20 46 13
Omaha Flames (folded early in season)
Southwest Division
Silicon Valley Ambassadors 16 15 1 1 0 44 20 43
San Gabriel Val Highlanders 16 11 5 1 0 41 27 31
Southern California Chivas 16 7 9 0 1 30 26 21
Central Coast Roadrunners 16 5 11 0 0 31 39 15
North. Arizona Prospectors 16 2 14 1 1 23 66 4
Northwest Division
Spokane Shadow 16 13 3 0 0 62 15 39
Yakima Reds 16 9 7 0 0 40 28 27
Seattle BigFoot 16 11 5 3 0 28 32 27
Cascade Surge 16 9 7 2 2 28 28 23
Seattle Hibernians* 8 2 6 0 1 5 16 6
Okangan Challenge* 8 2 6 0 1 6 23 6
Victoria Umbro Select 8 1 7 0 2 11 19 3
Abbotsford Action* 8 1 7 1 0 9 28 1
*- PCSL Associate members
Divisional Semi-Finals: Jackson defeated Miami Tango 1-0
Cocoa defeated Bradenton 4-3
Mid-Michigan defeated Indiana Invaders, 1-0
Detroit defeated Fox River 3-2
Kansas City defeated Colorado 1-0
Des Moines defeated Twin Cities 2-1 (OT)
Central Coast defeated Silicon Valley 2-1 (OT)
San Gabriel Valley defeated Southern California, 2-0
Okangan defeated Spokane, 2-1
Yakima defeated Seattle, 1-0
Divisional Finals: Cocoa defeated Jackson 1-0
Mid-Michigan defeated Detroit 2-0
Des Moines defeated Kansas City 3-2 (SO)
San Gabriel Valley defeated Central Coast, 4-2
Yakima defeated Okangan, 4-1
Regional Finals: Des Moines defeated Cocoa, 3-1
San Gabriel Valley defeated Yakima, 4-2
Jackson defeated Mid-Michigan, 3-2
Semi-finals: Jackson defeated Kalamazoo, 2-0
San Gabriel Valley defeated Des Moines, 3-1
Third-Place: Des Moines defeated Kalamazoo, 4-1
CHAMPIONSHIP: San Gabriel Valley 3, Jackson 2
After the season, Alabama, Detroit, Finger Lakes, Lansing,
Northern Arizona, San Fernando Valley, Southern California
and South Florida folded.
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