2016 PDL season

August 2023 USL Premier Development League 2016 Michigan Bucks (3rd Title) yes Regular Season Champions Michigan Bucks (5th Title) 469 1472 JAM Chevaughn Walsh Ocean City Nor'easters JAM Chevaughn Walsh Ocean City Nor'easters (14 Goals) USA Ryan Cretens Carolina Dynamo DSM 9, WSA 0(June 25)MCH 9, PIT 0(July 16) KWU 7, TFC 0(May 17) DSM 9, WSA 0(June 25)MCH 9, PIT 0(July 16) 7, Fresno Fuego(May 19 - June 18) 13, San Diego Zest FC(May 14 - end of season) 12, Cinc. Dutch Lions(May 28 - end of season) 8, LA Laguna FC(May 8 - June 21)OC Blues U-23(June 12 - end of season) 2015 2017 July 19, 2016 The 2016 USL Premier Development League season was the 22nd season of the PDL. The regular season began on May 6 and ended on July 17, consisting of 67 teams playing across 10 divisions. The Michigan Bucks were the playoff champions. Conferences Western ConferenceSouthern ConferenceCentral ConferenceEastern ConferenceNorthwest Division Alberta British Columbia Oregon Washington Central Pacific Division California Nevada Utah Southwest Division California ArizonaMidsouth Division Missouri Mississippi New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Southeast Division FloridaGreat Lakes Division Kentucky Michigan Ohio Ontario Pennsylvania Heartland Division Illinois Indiana Iowa Manitoba Missouri OntarioSouth Atlantic Division Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee West Virginia Mid Atlantic Division Maryland New Jersey Pennsylvania Virginia Northeast Division Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire New York Changes From 2015 New/Returning teams Team name Metro Area Location Previous Affiliation Indiana Kokomo Mantis FC Kokomo Metro Area Kokomo, Indiana Expansion Team http://www.uslleaguetwo.com/home/893656.html Kokomo, Indiana Joins PDL for 2016 Season United Soccer Leagues (USL) September 14, 2015 September 14, 2015 Oklahoma Oklahoma City Energy U23 Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Expansion Team http://www.uslleaguetwo.com/home/903257.html PDL Awards Franchise to OKC Energy FC United Soccer Leagues (USL) December 29, 2015 December 29, 2015 http://newsok.com/oklahoma-city-energy-u23-team-announced-kicks-off-pdl-season-in-may/article/5476408 Oklahoma City Energy U23 team announced, kicks off PDL season in May Chris Brannick Oklahoma City Daily Oklahoman February 2, 2016 February 2, 2016 Georgia (U.S. state) Tormenta FC Bulloch County, Georgia Statesboro, Georgia Expansion Team http://www.uslleaguetwo.com.com/home/888862.html PDL Awards Franchise to Statesboro, Georgia United Soccer Leagues (USL) August 6, 2015 August 6, 2015 California San Francisco City FC San Francisco Bay Area San Francisco, California US Club Soccerhttp://sfcityfc.com/news/announcement-sf-city-fc-is-joining-the-usl-premier-development-league-for-2016/ ANNOUNCEMENT: SF CITY FC IS JOINING THE USL PREMIER DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE FOR 2016 San Francisco City FC January 12, 2016 January 13, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160115121434/http://sfcityfc.com/news/announcement-sf-city-fc-is-joining-the-usl-premier-development-league-for-2016/ January 15, 2016 dead http://blog.sfgate.com/soccer/2016/01/12/sf-city-fc-joins-premier-development-league/ SF City FC joins Premier Development League San Francisco Chronicle January 12, 2016 January 13, 2016 Georgia (U.S. state) Peachtree City MOBA Metro Atlanta Peachtree City, Georgia Expansion Team http://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/599654 PDL Awards Franchise to Peachtree City, GA Premier Development League (PDL) January 15, 2016 January 15, 2016 California San Diego Zest FC San Diego–Tijuana San Diego, California Expansion Team http://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/602202 PDL Awards Franchise to San Diego Premier Development League (PDL) January 21, 2016 January 21, 2016 Florida The Villages SC Sumter County, Florida The Villages, Florida Expansion Team http://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/602694 PASADENA-BASED CLUB JOINS GROWING CONTINGENT IN CALIFORNIA; JON SPENCER TO MANAGE TEAM Premier Development League (PDL) January 26, 2016 January 27, 2016 California FC Golden State Force Los Angeles County Pasadena, California Expansion Team http://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/604206 PDL Awards Franchise to The Villages, Fla. Premier Development League (PDL) January 22, 2016 January 22, 2016 Florida South Florida Surf Treasure Coast Port St. Lucie, Florida Expansion Team http://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/604900 PDL Awards Franchise to Port St. Lucie, Fla. Premier Development League (PDL) January 28, 2016 January 28, 2016 Tennessee Tri-Cities Otters Tri-Cities, Tennessee Johnson City, Tennessee Expansion Team http://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/604965 PDL Announces Addition of Tri-Cities FC for 2016 Season Premier Development League (PDL) January 28, 2016 January 28, 2016 Massachusetts FC Boston Boston, Massachusetts Expansion Team Virginia Evergreen FC Washington DC Leesburg, Virginia Expansion Team British Columbia Victoria Highlanders Greater Victoria Victoria, British Columbia PDL (2009–14); Returns from Pacific Coast Soccer Leaguehttp://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/605255 Victoria Highlanders Return to the PDL Premier Development League (PDL January 29, 2016 January 29, 2016 Name Changes Golden State Misioneros became LA Laguna FC. Springfield Synergy became Saint Louis FC U23. Folding/Moving Forest City London – moved to League1 Ontario Houston Dutch Lions – moved to National Premier Soccer League Puget Sound Gunners FC – Folded Boston Rams – Folded Real Colorado Foxes – Folded D.C. United U-23 – Folded its PDL team Orlando City U-23 – Folded its PDL team Ocala Stampede – Folded On Hiatus Laredo Heathttp://www.laredoheatsc.com/home/news/7674-laredo-heat-announce-hiatus-from-pdl-in-2016.html Laredo Heat Announce Hiatus from PDL in 2016 Laredo Heat SC December 1, 2015 February 3, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160617185032/http://www.laredoheatsc.com/home/news/7674-laredo-heat-announce-hiatus-from-pdl-in-2016.html June 17, 2016 dead mdy-all Standings Tiebreakers 1. Head-to-head results 2. Goal differential 3. Goals scored Eastern Conference Northeast Division main WDL y y Northeast Division complete Premier Development League ACC FCB FAE GPS LIR SUP WMP WCF PADV PADV 5 3 6 26 25 6 2 6 22 24 2 4 8 13 26 9 2 3 36 20 6 3 5 26 24 5 4 5 20 22 7 4 3 27 23 4 2 8 15 21 AC Connecticut FC Boston F.A. Euro GPS Portland Phoenix Long Island Rough Riders Seacoast United Phantoms Western Mass Pioneers Westchester Flames Q green1 Advance to Eastern Conference Championship blue1 Advance to Eastern Conference Divisional Qualifiers Tiebreakers Mid Atlantic Division main WDL y y Mid Atlantic Division complete Premier Development League BBO EFC JEX LVU NYR OCN RUN PADV PADV 7 2 5 26 21 2 4 8 16 42 5 2 7 24 28 3 1 10 8 24 6 4 4 23 20 9 0 5 36 21 10 1 3 35 12 Baltimore Bohemians Evergreen FC Jersey Express S.C. Lehigh Valley United Sonic New York Red Bulls U-23 Ocean City Nor'easters Reading United AC Q green1 Advance to Eastern Conference Championship blue1 Advance to Eastern Conference Divisional Qualifiers Tiebreakers South Atlantic Division main WDL y y South Atlantic Division complete Premier Development League CDY CHE PCM SUB SWK SGT TCO WVC ADV PADV PADV 10 1 3 27 8 11 1 2 34 8 3 2 9 15 29 7 3 4 20 18 7 2 5 16 14 6 3 5 22 18 1 3 10 14 32 3 2 9 13 32 Carolina Dynamo Charlotte Eagles Peachtree City MOBA SC United Bantams King's Warriors South Georgia Tormenta FC Tri-Cities Otters West Virginia Chaos Q green1 Advance to Eastern Conference Championship blue1 Advance to Eastern Conference Divisional Qualifiers Tiebreakers Central Conference Great Lakes Division main WDL y y Great Lakes Division complete Premier Development League Regular Season Champions CDL DDL DCR KWU MCH PIT TFC ADV ADV 1 3 10 11 31 4 5 5 23 30 7 2 5 31 25 11 1 2 37 18 12 0 2 45 7 R 2 4 8 14 30 2 4 8 14 36 Cincinnati Dutch Lions Dayton Dutch Lions Derby City Rovers K-W United FC Michigan Bucks Pittsburgh Riverhounds U23 TFC Academy Q green1 Advance to Central Conference Championship Tiebreakers Heartland Division main WDL y y Heartland Division complete Premier Development League CHF DMM KKM SLL TBC WSA ADV ADV 8 2 4 28 18 10 2 2 37 7 4 4 6 23 25 2 4 8 19 28 7 5 2 33 19 1 2 11 7 51 Chicago Fire U-23 Des Moines Menace Kokomo Mantis FC St. Louis Lions Thunder Bay Chill WSA Winnipeg Q green1 Advance to Central Conference Championship Tiebreakers Southern Conference Southeast Division main WDL y y Southeast Division complete Premier Development League FMC FLO IMG PBS SFS SWF VIL ADV ADV 6 4 4 31 22 6 3 5 20 16 4 1 9 14 25 2 3 9 12 30 8 4 2 28 15 5 1 8 16 32 9 2 3 37 18 FC Miami City Floridians FC IMG Academy Bradenton Palm Beach Suns FC South Florida Surf SW Florida Adrenaline The Villages SC Q green1 Advance to Southern Conference Championship blue1 Possibly advance to Southern Conference Championship Tiebreakers Mid South Division main WDL y y Mid South Division complete Premier Development League ALB MOS MBR OKC SLF ADV ADV 3 2 9 11 23 8 3 3 20 14 4 4 6 14 20 10 1 3 33 15 3 3 8 17 29 Albuquerque Sol FC Midland/Odessa Sockers Mississippi Brilla OKC Energy FC U23 Saint Louis FC U23 Q green1 Advance to Southern Conference Championship blue1 Possibly advance to Southern Conference Championship Tiebreakers Western Conference Northwest Division main WDL y y Northwest Division complete Premier Development League CLG KIT LAN POR SEA VIC WAS PADV PADV 8 3 3 22 12 5 5 4 12 15 -3 Kitsap Pumas had three points deducted for using an illegal player against Victoria Highlanders. 3 6 5 13 16 2 5 7 14 23 8 0 6 21 16 3 6 5 17 19 5 5 4 16 14 Q green1 Advance to Western Conference Championship blue1 Advance to Western Conference Divisional Qualifiers Calgary Foothills FC Kitsap Pumas Lane United FC Portland Timbers U23s Seattle Sounders FC U-23 Victoria Highlanders Washington Crossfire Tiebreakers Central Pacific Division main WDL y y Central Pacific Division complete Premier Development League BUR BYU FRE LVM SFC PADV PADV 7 2 5 28 19 4 4 6 12 18 10 1 3 23 11 -1 Fresno Fuego deducted one point for illegal substitution against San Francisco City FC. 3 3 8 13 26 6 2 6 19 16 Burlingame Dragons FC BYU Cougars Fresno Fuego Las Vegas Mobsters San Francisco City FC Q green1 Advance to Western Conference Championship blue1 Advance to Western Conference Divisional Qualifiers Tiebreakers Southwest Division main WDL y y Southwest Division complete Premier Development League GSF TUC LAG OCB SCS VCF SDZ ADV PADV PADV 8 2 4 38 23 11 2 1 38 12 2 1 11 17 44 -3 LA Laguna FC had three points deducted for not having a proper venue. 2 2 10 13 38 2 3 9 17 24 7 3 4 24 18 8 5 1 27 12 FC Golden State Force FC Tucson LA Laguna FC Orange County Blues U-23 Southern California Seahorses Ventura County Fusion San Diego Zest FC Q green1 Advance to Western Conference Championship blue1 Advance to Western Conference Divisional Qualifiers Tiebreakers Playoffs Divisional Qualification Conference Semifinals Conference Finals Semifinals Championship Eastern Conference Western Conference Central Conference Southern Conference 200px NE1 GPS Portland Phoenix 1 MA2 Ocean City Nor'easters 3 MA1 Reading United AC 3 NE2 Western Mass Pioneers 1 SA2 Carolina Dynamo 4 SA3 SC United Bantams 1 CP1 Fresno Fuego 2 CP2 Burlingame Dragons FC 3* NW1 Calgary Foothills FC 3* NW2 Seattle Sounders FC U-23 1 SW2 San Diego Zest FC 2 SW3 FC Golden State Force 3* SA1 Charlotte Eagles 0 MA2 Ocean City Nor'easters 1 MA1 Reading United AC 2 SA2 Carolina Dynamo 1 SW1 FC Tucson 3 CP2 Burlingame Dragons FC 2 NW1 Calgary Foothills FC 1 SW3 FC Golden State Force 0 GL1 Michigan Bucks 3 HL2 Thunder Bay Chill 0 HL1 Des Moines Menace 5 GL2 K-W United FC 1 MS1 Oklahoma City Energy U23 2 SE2 South Florida Surf 1 SE1 The Villages SC 1 MS2 Midland/Odessa Sockers 2 MA2 Ocean City Nor'easters 4 MA1 Reading United AC 1 SW1 FC Tucson 1 NW1 Calgary Foothills FC 2 GL1 Michigan Bucks 2 HL1 Des Moines Menace 0 MS1 Oklahoma City Energy U23 0 (1) MS2 Midland/Odessa Sockers 0 (2)* MA2 Ocean City Nor'easters 0 NW1 Calgary Foothills FC 3 GL1 Michigan Bucks 3 MS2 Midland/Odessa Sockers 0 NW1 Calgary Foothills FC 2 GL1 Michigan Bucks 3 After extra time Conference Championships The PDL Conference Championships were held on the weekend of July 22–24, with the four conference champions advancing to the PDL Semifinals.http://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/606942 PDL Announces 2016 Schedule and Alignment USL PDL February 2, 2016 February 3, 2016 Eastern Conference South Atlantic Division Play-in Game July 19, 2016 5:45 PM EDT North Carolina Carolina Dynamo 4–1 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14540579?subseason=317887&referrer=2336581 South Carolina SC United Bantams Ramsell 29 Nyepon 32 Elliot 88 Anunga 90 Bradley 15 Greensboro College Greensboro, North Carolina InterDivision Play-in Game July 19, 2016 7:00 PM EDT Pennsylvania Reading United AC 3–1 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14540572?subseason=317887&referrer=2336581 Massachusetts Western Mass Pioneers Boukemia 40 Pierrot 69 Noumansana 70 Antic Viera 23 Ruiz Burokas Don Thomas StadiumReading, Pennsylvania InterDivision Play-in Game July 19, 2016 8:00 PM EDT Maine GPS Portland Phoenix 1–3 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14540574?subseason=317887&referrer=2336581 New Jersey Ocean City Nor'easters Ekern 69 Pappalardo Vazquez Melville 0 35 Havey Hall Walsh 14 Regis 16 Mwape 46 Umar Jaime New England CollegePortland, Maine Conference Semifinal July 23, 2016 5:00 PM EDT North Carolina Charlotte Eagles 0–1 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14545720?subseason=317887&referrer=2336581 New Jersey Ocean City Nor'easters Micaletto Denton Walsh 42 Don Thomas StadiumReading, Pennsylvania Conference Semifinal July 23, 2016 7:30 PM EDT Pennsylvania Reading United AC 2–1 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14545722?subseason=317887&referrer=2336581 North Carolina Carolina Dynamo Reedy 46 Waso 63 Curran Anunga 16 Punyed Wahlfeldt Don Thomas StadiumReading, Pennsylvania Conference Final July 24, 2016 7:00 PM EDT Pennsylvania Reading United AC 1–4 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14545723?subseason=317887&referrer=2336581 New Jersey Ocean City Nor'easters Molloy 22 Conde Boukemia Mwape 53 Regis 76 90 Jaime 89 Nimmo Walsh Don Thomas StadiumReading, Pennsylvania Southern Conference Conference Semifinal July 22, 2016 6:00 PM CDT Florida The Villages SC 1–2 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14545709?subseason=317887&referrer=2336581 Texas Midland/Odessa Sockers DaCosta 77 Wi. Pereira We. Pereira Mesias 7 Henrique 55 Sanchez Ruiz Taft StadiumOklahoma City, Oklahoma Conference Semifinal July 22, 2016 9:00 PM CDT Oklahoma OKC Energy U23 2–1 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14545710?subseason=317887&referrer=2336581 Florida South Florida Surf Keats 2 Conway 20 Prost Hoskins Taylor 0 90 Marriott 64 O'Sullivan Gonzalez Decker Taft StadiumOklahoma City, Oklahoma Conference Final July 23, 2016 4:00 PM CDT Oklahoma OKC Energy U23 0–0 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14545713?subseason=317887&referrer=2336581 Texas Midland/Odessa Sockers Keats Conway Dennis McLaughlin 1–2 Machado Masson Sanchez Markovic Taft StadiumOklahoma City, Oklahoma Central Conference Conference Semifinal July 22, 2016 5:00 PM EDT Iowa Des Moines Menace 5–1 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14545702?subseason=317887&referrer=2336581 Ontario K-W United FC Heath-Preston 6 37 58 Wypych 26 McCrary 65 Hoek 84 Miller 31 Reynolds 57 Camargo 77 Ultimate Soccer Arena Pontiac, Michigan Conference Semifinal July 22, 2016 7:30 PM EDT Michigan Michigan Bucks 3–0 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14545704?subseason=317887&referrer=2336581 Ontario Thunder Bay Chill Fitzpatrick 60 Najem 69 Owens 81 Wysong Leyrielton Stojcevski Ultimate Soccer Arena Pontiac, Michigan Conference Final July 23, 2016 7:30 PM EDT Michigan Michigan Bucks 2–0 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14545707?subseason=317887&referrer=2336581 Iowa Des Moines Menace Cicerone 68 89 Brotherton Heath-Preston Ibisevic Wypych Ultimate Soccer Arena Pontiac, Michigan Western Conference Northwest Division Play-in Game July 19, 2016 9::30 PM MDT Alberta Calgary Foothills FC 3–1 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14540569?subseason=317887&referrer=2336581 Washington Seattle Sounders FC U-23 Russo 36 Sarkaria 104 Fakunle 112 Adekugbe Teupen 48 Bjornethun Crisler Aguinaga y Broadview Field Calgary, Alberta Central Pacific Division Play-in Game July 19, 2016 10:00 PM PDT California Fresno Fuego 2–3 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14540567?subseason=317887&referrer=2336581 California Burlingame Dragons FC Chaney 30 Da Rosa 88 Campos Nogales Baird 37 Arramdani 41 Thierjung 100 Ramos Somera Smith Cox y Chukchansi ParkFresno, California 4,972https://www.fresnobee.com/sports/article90708782.html Fuego eliminated from PDL playoffs in extra-time thriller Fresno Bee Southwest Division Play-in Game July 19, 2016 10:00 PM PDT California San Diego Zest FC 2–3 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14540583?subseason=317887&referrer=2336581 California FC Golden State Force Hurlow-Paonessa 16 90 Camara Hoeckendorff 2 Reyes Núñez Carrera-García 52 Verso 71 Gordon 110 Turner Hernández y James Madison High SchoolSan Diego, California Conference Semifinal July 22, 2016 9:00 PM MDT Alberta Calgary Foothills FC 1–0 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14545688?subseason=317887&referrer=2336581 California FC Golden State Force Russo 71 Carrera-García Turner Kino Sports ComplexTucson, Arizona 1,052FCTucson 756708680968568834 22 July 2016 Official attendance tonight of 1,052 for the Western Conference Semifinals! #Path2Pro Conference Semifinal July 22, 2016 11:00 PM MDT Arizona FC Tucson 3–2 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14545699?subseason=317887&referrer=2336581 California Burlingame Dragons FC Espindola 29 Turner 37 Ramos 83 Papa Waldrep Arramdani 61 Thierjung 79 Ramos Kino Sports ComplexTucson, Arizona 1,052FCTucson 756708680968568834 22 July 2016 Official attendance tonight of 1,052 for the Western Conference Semifinals! #Path2Pro Conference Final July 23, 2016 10:30 PM MDT Arizona FC Tucson 1–2 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14545701?subseason=317887&referrer=2336581 Alberta Calgary Foothills FC Papa 0 8 Adams 65 Scott Herrera Ramos Russo 45 Zator 80 Northover Adekugbe Kino Sports ComplexTucson, Arizona 1,121FCTucson 757059197896790016 23 July 2016 Official attendance tonight of 1,121. Thanks to everyone who came out! #Path2Pro PDL Championship The PDL Championship semi-finals are to be held on the week of July 24–31. The 2016 PDL Championship Game will be held on the weekend of August 5–7. Semifinals National Semifinal July 30, 2016 5:00 PM EDT New Jersey Ocean City Nor'easters 0–3 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14558851?subseason=317887 Alberta Calgary Foothills FC Nimmo Howe Jaime Walsh Umar Sarkaria 53 Jones 69 Pasquotti 86 Hyams Tennessee Avenue Soccer Complex Ocean City, New Jersey National Semifinal July 30, 2016 7:30 PM EDT Michigan Michigan Bucks 3–0 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14558850?subseason=317887 Texas Midland/Odessa Sockers Landell 18 60 Vries 65 Abubakar Ramon Ultimate Soccer Arenas Pontiac, Michigan Championship Game National Final August 6, 2016 7:30 PM EDT Michigan Michigan Bucks 3–2 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/game/show/14574599?subseason=317887 Alberta Calgary Foothills FC Cicerone 23 87 Goldsmith 74 Pasquotti 38 Russo 60 Adekugbe Jones Wheeldon Ultimate Soccer Arenas Pontiac, Michigan 1,486https://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20160808/NEWS/160809842/michigan-bucks-win-3rd-pdl-championship Michigan Bucks win 3rd PDL championship Crain's Detroit Business Championship MVP: USA Russell Cicerone (MIB) Awards Most Valuable Player: JAM Chevaughn Walsh (OCN) Young (U21) Player of the Year: GER Sven Koenig (KWU) Coach of the Year: USA Demir Muftari, (MIB) Defender of the Year: GHA Alhassan Abubakar (MIB) Goalkeeper of the Year: USA Ryan Cretens (CAR) Creative Player of the Year: AFG Adam Najem (MIB) 2016 PDL All-League Awards Announced http://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/676551?referrer_id=2242534 Premier Development League (PDL) August 5, 2016 August 7, 2016 Weekly Awards Player of the Week Week Player Club Position Reason Ref. Reference 1USA Jamael CoxBurlingame Dragons FCForward 2 goals in 2 wins against Fresno Fuego and LA Laguna FC https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/647368 Cox Named PDL Player of the Week USL PDL uslleaguetwo.com May 11, 2016 July 21, 2026 2USA Michael YantzSW Florida AdrenalineGoalkeeper 8 Saves in team's first win vs FC Miami City https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/649809 Yantz Voted PDL Player of the Week USL PDL uslleaguetwo.com May 18, 2016 July 21, 2026 3USA Christian ChaneyFresno FuegoForward 5 goals in 2 games against Las Vegas Mobsters https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/652449 Fresno's Chaney Named PDL Player of the Week USL PDL uslleaguetwo.com May 25, 2016 July 21, 2026 4ENG Jay WheeldonCalgary Foothills FCDefender playing a key role in helping record two wins over Northwest Division rivals the Portland Timbers U23s https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/655065 Foothills' Wheeldon Awarded PDL Player of the Week USL PDL uslleaguetwo.com June 1, 2016 July 21, 2026 5USA AJ ShetaEvergreen FCMidfielder hat-trick in comeback win against Jersey Express https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/657498 Evergreen FC's Sheta Named PDL Player of the Week USL PDL uslleaguetwo.com June 8, 2016 July 21, 2026 6GER Sven KoenigK-W United FCForward hat trick against Derby City Rovers https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/660050 K-W United's Koenig Voted PDL Player of the Week USL PDL uslleaguetwo.com June 15, 2016 July 21, 2026 7SWE Anton WidenSouth Georgia Tormenta FCGoalkeeper 15 total saves in shutout wins against Charlotte Eagles and Carolina Dynamo https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/663034 Tormenta's Widen Earns PDL Player of the Week USL PDL uslleaguetwo.com June 22, 2016 July 21, 2026 8ARG Juan CorreaJersey Express SCMidfielder 2 goals, 3 assists in 2 wins over Baltimore Bohemians, and Lehigh Valley United Sonic https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/665230 Express Midfielder Correa Voted PDL Player of the Week USL PDL uslleaguetwo.com June 29, 2016 July 21, 2026 9USA Mark VersoFC Golden State ForceForward hat trick in 6–0 win over Orange County Blues U-23 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/667035 Force’s Verso Named PDL Player of the Week USL PDL uslleaguetwo.com July 6, 2016 July 21, 2026 10BRA Sullivan SilvaThunder Bay ChillForward 5 goals, 1 assists in 4 games https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/669180 Chill's Silva Claims PDL Player of the Week USL PDL uslleaguetwo.com July 13, 2016 July 21, 2026 11BRA Afonso PinheiroFC TucsonForward 4 goals, 1 assist in 3 games vs BYU Cougars twice, and Colorado Rapids U-23 https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/671470 Tucson’s Pinheiro Awarded PDL Player of the Week USL PDL uslleaguetwo.com July 20, 2016 July 21, 2026 Team of the Week Week Goalkeeper Defenders Midfielders Forwards Honorable Mentions Ref. 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Blanco (FRE) USA Graham (OKC)JAM Bennett (REA) USA Ekern (GPP)USA Merriam (BAL)ITA Micaletto (CHE)USA Cole (SWV)COL Ruiz (SFS)USA Willis (LNU) 3 USA Ihn (KOK) CAN Montgomery (VIC)IRL McCabe (SFC)SCO Nimmo (OCN) GER Hezel (MIA) USA Kenawy (BOS)FRA Marie (REA)USA Stark (WAS) USA Cicerone (MIB)USA Chaney (FRE)CAN Ricci (KWU) COL Perea (MIA)USA Fitzpatrick (MIB)USA Taylor (MIO)USA SanchezAugust 2026 (KIT)USA Collister (IMG)USA Hunter (BYU)USA Taylor (WMP)ENG Greenway-Tambini (ACC)FRA Guégan (WVC)USA Miezan (SUP)SCO Cousin (DDL)USA Thielfoldt (SLL) 4 JAM Campbell (DMM) AUS Phelps (SWV)ENG Wheeldon (CGY)USA Jiménez (CHI) CYP Charalambous (MIB)USA Karcz (JER)ENG Keats (OKC)GER Baus (SFC) DRC Mbuyu (CHE)GUI Kourouma (MIA)USA Dokaj (KOK) USA German (TUC)PER Arce (FLO)USA Brew (FLO)CHI Medina (FLO)USA Shepherd (MIB)USA Smythe (CIN)USA Lara (OCB) 5 BRA Pinto (DDL) ENG Hoskins (OKC)USA Barnathan (POR)USA Kilwien (SFS) USA Sheta (EVG)USA Zandi (REA) CAN Dhillon (VIC)ENG Marshall (LIR) SRB Markovic (MIO) BRA da Silva (TRI)USA Devivo (WES) VEN Cichero (OKC)USA Morton (LVU)USA Polley (LVU)USA Cox (BUR)NGA Achara (GPP)CHI Medina (FLO)BRA DiasAugust 2026 (VIL)PHI de Vera (POR)USA Chapin (BAL)USA Bryan (SCU)USA Martin (NYR) 6 USA Velleca (ACC) USA Castellan (SCU)USA Botes (CHE)USA Barksdale (SCS)CIV N'guessan (JER) BRA Coutinho (SFS)FRA Marie (REA)ENG Veidman (DMM) USA Henry (MIS)MKD Musovski (BUR)GER Koenig (KWU) USA Chaney (FRE)NED Tuithof (DDL)ARG Correa (JER)USA Klabough (MIO)AFG Najem (MIB)BRA Junior (SUP)USA Kenawy (BOS) 7 SWE Widen (SGT) USA Browne (SCU)GUA Herrera (TUC)USA Wheeler-Omiunu (SEA)USA Meyer (BYU) FIN Pahkasalo (DER) USA Lynch (DDL)ENG Holland (VCF) BRA Araujo (VIL)BER Brangman (WMP)USA Hurlow-Paonessa (SDZ) CAN Cain (KWU)BRA Silva (TBC)ENG Veidman (DMM)Jimenez (MIS)USA Lema (NYR)NGA Achara (GPP)ENG Keats (OKC)CHI Medina (FLO)USA Chaney (FRE)CAN Russo (CGY)CAN Bauche (CGY) 8 ITA Guerra (SGT) CAN Zator (CGY)SKN Springer (KWU)BRA Machado (MIO) USA De Lima (VIL) ESP Aguinaga (SEA)USA Miezan (SUP)ARG Correa (JER) JAM Walsh (OCN)USA Contreras (SCS)ENG Veidman (DMM) USA Brew (FLO)ENG Landell (MIB)TRI Regis (OCN)USA Barlow (DMM)USA Coons (MIO)USA G. Mobley (MIO)USA T. Mobley (MIO)GER Koenig (KWU)USA Basuljevic (NYR)USA Rey (FRE)USA Millard (SCU)CIV N'guessan (JER)USA Cox (BUR)ENG Hoskins (OKC) 9 USA Putna (CHI) ENG McGuinness (IMG)USA Eronemo (KIT)USA Miele (ABU) ENG Keats (OKC)USA Cicerone (MIB)ESP Nogales (FRE)USA Schmitt (TUC) USA Verso (GSF)BRA Araujo (VIL)ENG Greenway-Tambini (ACC) USA Browne (SCU)JAM Walsh (OCN)USA German (TUC)USA Rey (FRE)USA Thomas (SWF)GER Teupen (SEA)USA Milne (GPP) 10 USA Cretens (CAR) USA Pineda (CHI)USA Markey (WAS)USA Howe (OCN)ENG Lamb (WMP) BRA Leme (GPP)FRA Boukemia (REA)USA Lynch (DDL) BRA Silva (TBC)USA Arramdani (BUR)COL Perea (MIA) USA Basuljevic (NYR)USA Barlow (DMM)USA Hurlow-Paonessa (SDZ)USA Allmaras (SDZ)USA Verso (GSF)USA Lightbourne (STL)ESP Moar (CHE)KEN Omondi (CHE)ENG Keats (OKC)CAN Mills (KWU)ENG Blackman (SWV)USA Santana (PBS)USA Swartz (BOS) 11 USA Shepherd (MIB) SWE James (CAR)USA Moro (ACC)CAN Davidson (KIT)COL Pineda (TUC) CAN Danto (WSA)ENG Kirkland (SFC)USA Englis (IMG) CAN Rollocks (TFC)BRA Pinheiro (TUC)USA Verso (GSF) CAN Hyrich-Krueger (WSA)GER Koenig (KWU)USA Basuljevic (NYR)USA Cicerone (MIB)BRA Camargo (KOK)BRA Veira (PIT)USA Fidler (PCM)USA Milne (GPP)CAN Dupont (CIN)USA G. Blanco (OCB)BRA Troccoli (PBS) All-League and All-Conference Teams http://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/673369?referrer_id=2242498 2016 PDL All-Southern Conference Team Premier Development League (PDL) July 26, 2016 July 29, 2016http://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/673771?referrer_id=2242498 2016 PDL All-Central Conference Team Premier Development League (PDL) July 27, 2016 July 29, 2016http://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/674139?referrer_id=2242498 2016 PDL All-Eastern Conference Team Premier Development League (PDL) July 28, 2016 July 29, 2016http://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/674348?referrer_id=2242498 2016 PDL All-Western Conference Team Premier Development League (PDL) July 29, 2016 July 29, 2016http://www.uslleaguetwo.com/news_article/show/675757?referrer_id=2242498 2016 PDL All-League Unveiled Premier Development League (PDL) August 3, 2016 August 3, 2016July 2020 medicmedic Eastern Conference F:TRI Nathan Regis (OCN), ESP Santi Moar (CHE), JAM Chevaughn Walsh (OCN) * M: USA Arun Basuljevic (NYR) *, ITA Marco Micaletto (CHE), FRA Paul Marie (REA) D: USA Cameron Botes (CHE), ESP Juan Sanchez (CHE), USA Marquez Fernandez (BAL) *, USA Peyton Ericson (TRM) G: USA Ryan Cretens (CAR) * Central Conference F: GER Sven Koenig (KWU), BRA Sullivan Silva (TBC), USA Russell Cicerone (MIB) M: FIN Aleksi Pahkasalo (DRC), USA Anthony Putrus (TBC), CAN Sergio Camargo (KWU) D: GHA Alhassan Abubakar (MIB) *, ENG Tom Owens (MIB) *, USA Austin Ledbetter (DMM), SEN Moustapha Fofana (DRC) G: JAM Nico Campbell (DMM) Western Conference F: USA Mark Verso (GSF), USA Christian Chaney (FRE) *, CAN Dominic Russo (CGY) * M: USA Michael Turner (TUC), USA Erik Holt (SDZ), MEX Jose Hernandez (GSF) D: USA Josh Smith (BUR), PHI Niko de Vera (POR), CAN Gordon Hall (TUC), USA Nathan Aune (WAS) G: USA Augustin Rey (FRE) Southern Conference F: USA Carlos Araujo (VIL), BRA Bruno HenriqueAugust 2026 (MIO), GUI Mohamed Kourouma (MIA) M: ENG Tosan Popo (SWF), BRA Lucas Coutinho (SFS) *, ENG Noah Keats (OKC) * D: KEN Kimathi Kaumbutho (SWF), BRA Fernando Machado (MIO), COL Sebastian Pineda (OKC), ENG Josh Taylor (OKC) * G: BRA Paulo Pita (VIL) * denotes All-League player All-League Team F: CAN Dominic Russo (CGY), USA Christian Chaney (FRE), JAM Chevaughn Walsh (OCN) M: USA Arun Basuljevic (NYR), BRA Lucas Coutinho (SFS), ENG Noah Keats (OKC) D: USA Marquez Fernandez (BAL), ENG Tom Owens (MIB), ENG Josh Taylor (OKC), GHA Alhassan Abubakar (MIB) G: USA Ryan Cretens (CAR) All-Playoff Team https://www.toledovillafc.com/news_article/show/679339 2017 All-PDL Playoffs Team - Fans' Choice Revealed Toledo Villa FC toledovillafc.com August 15, 2016 July 23, 2026 F: USA Russell Cicerone (MIB) (Championship Game MVP), CAN Dominic Russo (CGY), CAN Ajeej Sarkaria (CGY) M: CAN Kyle Jones (CGY), ENG Elijah Adekugbe (CGY), RSA Jade Mesias (MIO) D: CAN Dominick Zator (CGY), GHA Alhassan Abubakar (MIB), BRA Fernando Machado (MIO), NZL Francis de Vries (MIB) G: CAN Dylon Powley (CGY) Attendance Teams with an average home attendance of at least 1,000:http://www.kenn.com/the_blog/?p=8356 Taking Attendance 11/6/2016: The Big List [UPDATED] – kenn.com blog www.kenn.com 19 April 2018 TeamHome averageFresno Fuego 3,441Des Moines Menace 2,856Burlingame Dragons 2,357FC Tucson 1,379Albuquerque Sol 1,121 References 30em 2016 Category:2016 in American men's soccer leagues