2002 U.S. Open Cup

August 2023 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup 2002 United States Columbus Crew(1st title) Los Angeles Galaxy 2003 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Columbus Crew Johnny Menyongar(4 goals) 2001 2003 The 2002 U.S. Open Cup was the 89th edition of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup was a club soccer tournament in the United States open to all men's teams in the country. It was organized by the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) and featured 32 teams. The tournament ran from June to October.June 25, 2002 Kickers Begin Quest For 2002 U.S. Open Cup https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/kickers-begin-quest-for-2002-u-s-open-cup/n-1969733 Richmond Kickers February 1, 20242002 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Tournament http://www.ussoccer.com/templates/includes/misc_pdfs/bracket.PDF U.S. Soccer Federation dead https://web.archive.org/web/20021015122354/http://www.ussoccer.com/templates/includes/misc_pdfs/bracket.PDF October 15, 2002 February 1, 2024 The Columbus Crew won the Open Cup with a 1–0 victory over the defending-champion Los Angeles Galaxy in the final at Columbus Crew Stadium. Just three days before, Los Angeles had won MLS Cup 2002; Columbus was the MLS Supporters' Shield champion.Dillman Lisa October 25, 2002 Galaxy Is Cut Down by Crew D1 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2002-oct-25-sp-galaxy25-story.html Los Angeles Times February 1, 2024 Every third-round game featured an MLS team against an A-League squad. Although the MLS teams won seven of the eight games, four went to overtime, including San Jose's memorable 4–3 win over Seattle. The Des Moines Menace turned in the best performance by a PDL team, taking Rochester to overtime in a 3-2 second-round loss. Open Cup Bracket Home teams listed on top of bracket Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals D3 South Jersey Barons 0 A-L Hampton Roads Mariners 1 PDL Raleigh CASL Elite 0 A-L Richmond Kickers 3 A-L Milwaukee Rampage 4 D3 New York Freedom 0 A-L Rochester Rhinos (ASDET) 3 PDL Des Moines Menace 2 D3 Utah Blitzz 1 A-L Seattle Sounders 2 A-L Minnesota Thunder 6 PDL San Diego Gauchos 1 A-L Atlanta Silverbacks 2 PDL Memphis Express 0 D3 Greenville Lions 0 A-L Charleston Battery 3 A-L Hampton Roads Mariners 0 MLS MetroStars 1 MLS Columbus Crew 3 A-L Richmond Kickers 0 A-L Milwaukee Rampage 1 MLS Chicago Fire 0 A-L Rochester Rhinos (ASDET) 2 MLS Kansas City Wizards 3 A-L Seattle Sounders 3 MLS San Jose Earthquakes (ASDET) 4 A-L Minnesota Thunder 0 MLS Los Angeles Galaxy 4 A-L Atlanta Silverbacks 1 MLS Dallas Burn (ASDET) 2 A-L Charleston Battery 0 MLS Colorado Rapids (ASDET) 1 MLS MetroStars 1 MLS Columbus Crew 2 A-L Milwaukee Rampage 0 MLS Kansas City Wizards 2 MLS San Jose Earthquakes 0 MLS Los Angeles Galaxy (ASDET) 1 MLS Dallas Burn (ASDET) 1 MLS Colorado Rapids 0 MLS Columbus Crew (ASDET) 3 MLS Kansas City Wizards 2 MLS Los Angeles Galaxy 4 MLS Dallas Burn 1 MLS Columbus Crew 1 MLS Los Angeles Galaxy 0 Schedule Note: Scorelines use the standard U.S. convention of placing the home team on the right-hand side of box scores. First round Seven D3 Pro League, five PDL, and four USASA teams start. June 9, 2002 Real Madrid (Texas) (USASA) 1–3 (Report) Greenville Lions (D3 Pro) Marlon Irias 22' Jerome Lee Yaw 20', 31', 69' Sirrine Stadium Greenville, South Carolina -- John Frey (USA) June 9, 2002 South Jersey Barons (D3 Pro) 4–0 (Report) Vereinigung Erzgebirge (USASA) James Harvey Kevin Griffin Gary Williams Matt Miles Vereinigung Erzgebirge Soccer Club Doylestown, Pennsylvania -- Stanford Nagle (USA) June 11, 2002 Carolina Dynamo (D3 Pro) 2–5 (Report) Raleigh CASL Elite (PDL) Mario Benjamin 28' Lester Felician 60' Matt Crawford 6' Michael Karim 36' Logan Pause 70' Trevor Perea 79' Ryan Kneipper 86' SAS Stadium Cary, North Carolina 815 Charles Mitchell (USA) June 11, 2002 New Jersey Stallions (D3 Pro) 1–3 (Report) Des Moines Menace (PDL) Júlio Santos 53' (pen) Tomas Boltnar 45', 48' Matt Nickell 62' Cara McGrane Stadium Des Moines, Iowa 2,780 Terry Vaughn (USA) June 11, 2002(forfeit) San Diego was awarded a 2–0 victory due to an ineligible player for Mexico SC. The match was originally a 2–2 draw with a 6–5 victory on penalty kicks for Mexico SC. Mexico SC (USASA) 0–2 / f (Report) San Diego Gauchos (D3 Pro) Stan Canaris Stadium Chula Vista, California -- -- (USA) June 12, 2002 Utah Blitzz (D3 Pro) 2–0 (Report) Chico Rooks (PDL) Sterling Wescott 5', 90' University Soccer Stadium Chico, California -- David Bragg (USA) June 12, 2002 AAC Eagles (USASA) 0–1 (asdet) (Report) New York Freedom (D3 Pro) Shalrie Joseph 119' St. John's University Queens, New York -- John Konstantinidis (USA) June 12, 2002 Memphis Express (PDL) 2–0 (Report) Texas Spurs (PDL) Tony Kuhn 67', 84' UT-Dallas Richardson, Texas -- Troy Travis (USA) Second round Eight A-League teams enter. June 25, 2002 Seattle Sounders (A-League) 2–1 (Report) Utah Blitzz (D3 Pro) Leighton O'Brien 61' (pen) Greg Foisie 81' Jorge Estrada 89' Cottonwood High School Salt Lake City, Utah -- Cory Dean (USA) June 26, 2002 San Diego Gauchos (D3 Pro) 1–6 (Report) Minnesota Thunder (A-League) Ralph Dartt 58' Johnny Menyongar 24', 32', 77', 89' Johnny Torres 64' Zafer Kilickan 75' National Sports Center Blaine, Minnesota 4,789 Robert Petersen (USA) June 26, 2002 Memphis Express (PDL) 0–2 (Report) Atlanta Silverbacks (A-League) John Barry Nusum 22', 78' DeKalb Memorial Stadium Clarkston, Georgia -- Brian D'Amato (USA) June 26, 2002 Charleston Battery (A-League) 3–0 (Report) Greenville Lions (D3 Pro) Steve Klein 58' John Jones 61' Raúl Díaz Arce 68' Sirrine Stadium Greenville, South Carolina 200 Roni Canales (USA) June 26, 2002 Des Moines Menace (PDL) 2–3 (asdet) (Report) Rochester Raging Rhinos (A-League) Tomas Boltnar 35' Edward Child 70' Kirk Wilson 2' Martin Nash 21' Lenin Steenkamp 93' Frontier Field Rochester, New York 8,485 Islam Sallaj (USA) June 26, 2002 New York Freedom (D3 Pro) 0–4 (Report) Milwaukee Rampage (A-League) Angel Rivillo 54' Jason Russell 70' John Wolyniec 81' Destin Makumbu 90' Milwaukee Rampage Sports Complex Franklin, Wisconsin 2,241 Francisco Sanchez (USA) June 26, 2002 Richmond Kickers (A-League) 3–0 (Report) Raleigh CASL Elite (PDL) Josh Henderson 40', 81' Tony Williams 86' SAS Stadium Cary, North Carolina 347 Daniel Purak (USA) June 26, 2002 Hampton Roads Mariners (A-League) 1–0 (Report) South Jersey Barons (D3 Pro) Richard Hansen 64' Rutgers University Camden, New Jersey -- William Guarini (USA) Third round Eight MLS teams enter. July 16, 2002 MetroStars (MLS) 1–0 (Report) Hampton Roads Mariners (A-League) Rodrigo Faria 76' Virginia Beach Sportsplex Virginia Beach, Virginia 828 Mike Stutts (USA) July 17, 2002 Richmond Kickers (A-League) 0–3 (Report) Columbus Crew (MLS) Brian McBride 34' (pen) Dante Washington 68', 73' Crew Stadium Columbus, Ohio 7,887 Misail Tsapos (USA) July 17, 2002 Kansas City Wizards (MLS) 3–2 (asdet) (Report) Rochester Raging Rhinos (A-League) Darío Fabbro 86' Igor Simutenkov 90' Chris Brown 105' Temoc Suarez 6' Kirk Wilson 63' Webster Municipal Stadium Webster, New York 4,665 Kevin Barci (USA) July 17, 2002 Chicago Fire (MLS) 0–1 (Report) Milwaukee Rampage (A-League) Ranko Golijanin 54' Milwaukee Rampage Sports Complex Franklin, Wisconsin 5,323 Marcel Yonan (USA) July 17, 2002 San Jose Earthquakes (MLS) 4–3 (asdet) (Report) Seattle Sounders (A-League) Ronnie Ekelund 30', 78' (pen)Dwayne De Rosario 39' Ariel Graziani 120' Andrew Gregor 11'Scott Jenkins 58'Brian Ching 60' Interbay Stadium Seattle, Washington 1,275 Cory Dean (USA) July 17, 2002 Los Angeles Galaxy (MLS) 4–0 (Report) Minnesota Thunder (A-League) Alejandro Moreno 18' Chris Albright 26' Carlos Ruiz 59'Chris Albright 70' National Sports Center Blaine, Minnesota 5,154 Sean O'Grady (USA) July 17, 2002 Dallas Burn (MLS) 2–1 (asdet) (Report) Atlanta Silverbacks (A-League) Antonio Martínez 82', 102' Velco Iotov 18' DeKalb Memorial Stadium Clarkston, Georgia 1,731 Robert Mann (USA) July 17, 2002 Colorado Rapids (MLS) 1–0 (asdet) (Report) Charleston Battery (A-League) John Spencer 98' Blackbaud Stadium Charleston, South Carolina 4,125 Brian Poeschel (USA) Quarterfinals August 7, 2002 Columbus Crew (MLS) 2–1 (Report) MetroStars (MLS) Brian McBride 34' Kyle Martino 46' Rodrigo Faria 49' Mitchel Athletic Complex Uniondale, New York 8,314 Brian Poeschel (USA) August 7, 2002 Los Angeles Galaxy (MLS) 1–0 (asdet) (Report) San Jose Earthquakes (MLS) Carlos Ruiz 101' Spartan Stadium San Jose, California 6,481 Terry Vaughn (USA) August 7, 2002 Colorado Rapids (MLS) 0–1 (asdet) (Report) Dallas Burn (MLS) Ronnie O'Brien 111' Cotton Bowl Dallas, Texas 1,301 Jair Marrufo (USA) August 24, 2002 Kansas City Wizards (MLS) 2–0 (Report) Milwaukee Rampage (A-League) Eric Quill 1'Preki 21' Milwaukee Rampage Sports Complex Franklin, Wisconsin 6,576 Jesse Johnson (USA) Semifinals September 3, 2002 Dallas Burn (MLS) 1–4 (Report) Los Angeles Galaxy (MLS) Ronald Cerritos 89' Carlos Ruiz 11' Mauricio Cienfuegos 17'Cobi Jones 34'Simon Elliott 81' Titan Stadium Fullerton, California 3,132 Kevin Stott (USA) September 10, 2002 Kansas City Wizards (MLS) 2–3 (asdet) (Report) Columbus Crew (MLS) Chad McCarty 2' (og)Chris Brown 62' Edson Buddle 76'John Wilmar Perez 90'John Wilmar Perez 108' Crew Stadium Columbus, Ohio 2,103 Casey Frankewicz (USA) Final October 24, 2002 Los Angeles Galaxy (MLS) 0–1 (Report) Columbus Crew (MLS) Freddy García 30' Crew Stadium Columbus, Ohio 6,054 Brian Hall (USA) _GALAXY_00 _GALAXY_00a _GALAXY_00 _GALAXY_00a FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF Los Angeles Galaxy _CREW_02h _CREW_02s _CREW_02h _CREW_02h 32334E FFFFFF 32334E 32334E 000000 Columbus Crew Top scorers Position Player Club Goals 1Johnny MenyongarMinnesota Thunder 4 2Carlos RuizLos Angeles Galaxy 3 Tomas BoltnarDes Moines Menace 3 Jerome Lee YawGreenville Lions 3 See also 2002 National Amateur Cup References 2002 Open Cup United States United States Category:June 2002 sports events in the United States Category:July 2002 sports events in the United States Category:August 2002 sports events in the United States Category:September 2002 sports events in the United States Category:October 2002 sports events in the United States