2008 PDL season

August 2023 USL Premier Development League 2008 Regular Season Champions Michigan Bucks (2nd Title) Thunder Bay Chill (1st Title) 536 1731 MEX Junior Garcia Yakima Reds MEX Junior Garcia Yakima Reds (15 Goals) MEX Miguel Gallardo Austin Aztex U23 2007 2009 The 2008 USL Premier Development League season was the 14th season of the PDL. The regular season started on April 26, 2008, and ended on July 20, 2008. The league consisted of 67 teams across 10 divisions with the addition of the Midwest and New England divisions. The playoffs began on July 22, 2008, and ended with the PDL Championship Game on August 9, 2008. Thunder Bay Chill finished the season as national champions, beating Laredo Heat on penalty kicks after a 1–1 tie in the PDL Championship game in Laredo, Texas on 9 August 2008. Michigan Bucks finished with the best regular season record in the league, winning 13 out of their 16 games, suffering just one loss, and finishing with a +27 goal difference. Yakima Reds striker Junior Garcia was the league's top scorer and MVP, knocking in 15 goals. Fresno Fuego's Fabricio Codeceira led the league with 13 assists, while Austin Aztex U23 keeper Miguel Gallardo enjoyed the best goalkeeping statistics, with a goals-against average of 0.615 per game, and keeping 9 clean sheets in his 13 games. Changes from 2007 Name changes Abbotsford Rangers changed their name to the Abbotsford Mariners to reflect the name of their parent organization. Los Angeles Storm changed their name to the Los Angeles Legends to reflect the name of their parent organization. The expansion Austin Stampede were renamed the Aztex U23 after the Austin Aztex USL-1 franchise was announced for 2009 and acquired controlling interest in the PDL team. New franchises Nine franchises joined the league this year, including six brand new teams: Team name Metro area Location Previous affiliation Texas Austin Aztex U23 Greater Austin area Round Rock, TX expansion Ohio Cincinnati Kings Greater Cincinnati area Wilder, KY relegated from USL-2 Texas Houston Leones Greater Houston area Richmond, TX expansion Michigan Kalamazoo Outrage Kalamazoo area Kalamazoo, MI expansion New Hampshire New Hampshire Phantoms Hillsborough County area Manchester, NH relegated from USL-2 New Jersey New Jersey Rangers Northern New Jersey area Denville, NJ expansion New Jersey Newark Ironbound Express Newark area Newark, NJ expansion Florida Panama City Pirates Panama City area Panama City Beach, FL expansion British Columbia Vancouver Whitecaps Residency Metro Vancouver area Burnaby, BC transferred from PCSL Folding Five teams left the league prior to the beginning of the season: Albany Admirals - Schenectady, New York Austin Lightning - Austin, Texas Cocoa Expos - Cocoa, Florida Delaware Dynasty - New Castle, Delaware Sioux Falls Spitfire - Sioux Falls, South Dakota Final standings LegendTeam won the Division Title Team qualified for playoff berth Central Conference Great Lakes Division main WDL Great Lakes Division y y Q Regular Season Champions MCH Michigan Bucks CLE Cleveland Internationals TOR Toronto Lynx CIN Cincinnati Kings WVC West Virginia Chaos 13 1 2 40 13 R 10 3 3 41 19 8 6 2 28 21 3 10 3 14 32 1 8 7 17 32 #ccccff C #ccffcc Q Q complete Midwest Division main WDL Midwest Division y y Q CFP Chicago Fire Premier KAL Kalamazoo Outrage IND Indiana Invaders FW Fort Wayne Fever WME West Michigan Edge 8 2 6 26 12 8 6 2 27 24 6 6 4 20 21 2 9 5 16 33 2 10 4 18 40 #ccccff C #ccffcc Q complete Heartland Division main WDL Heartland Division y y Q TBC Thunder Bay Chill CRA Colorado Rapids U23's DMM Des Moines Menace SLL St. Louis Lions KCB Kansas City Brass SPR Springfield Demize 13 2 1 42 17 8 5 3 34 25 7 4 5 29 18 7 5 4 29 27 6 9 1 23 30 0 16 0 8 48 #ccccff C #ccffcc Q complete The top two teams in each division qualify for the playoffs. The Conference champion receives a bye into the Conference Semifinals, with the third place team from that division receiving a playoff berth. Eastern Conference Mid Atlantic Division main WDL Mid Atlantic Division y y Q REA Reading Rage FRB Fredericksburg Gunners HRP Hampton Roads Piranhas VIR Virginia Legacy NVR Northern Virginia Royals RCH Richmond Kickers Future 11 3 2 32 12 8 8 0 27 23 6 7 3 22 23 4 8 4 16 31 3 8 5 20 34 2 8 6 17 27 #ccccff C complete New England Division main WDL New England Division y y Q CCC Cape Cod Crusaders OTT Ottawa Fury VER Vermont Voltage NHP New Hampshire Phantoms RI Rhode Island Stingrays 9 3 4 33 16 9 4 3 38 22 8 7 1 28 30 3 9 4 14 28 2 9 5 21 38 #ccccff C complete Northeast Division main WDL Northeast Division y y Q BRK Brooklyn Knights NWK Newark Ironbound Express LIR Long Island Rough Riders WES Westchester Flames OCC Ocean City Barons NJR New Jersey Rangers 10 2 4 33 17 8 2 6 33 17 8 4 4 36 26 7 7 2 30 30 6 5 5 29 25 2 12 2 12 42 #ccccff C #ccffcc Q complete The Division Champions and the Second Place team with the most points qualify for the playoffs. Southern Conference Mid South Division main WDL Mid South Division y y Q AUS Austin Aztex U23 LAR Laredo Heat EP El Paso Patriots MIS Mississippi Brilla BRC Baton Rouge Capitals DFW DFW Tornados NOS New Orleans Shell Shockers HOU Houston Leones 10 5 1 25 11 8 4 4 33 15 8 5 3 22 20 7 6 3 26 23 7 8 1 20 23 6 7 3 17 20 5 8 3 18 28 3 11 2 17 38 #ccccff C #ccffcc Q complete Southeast Division main WDL Southeast Division y y Q CFK Central Florida Kraze BRA Bradenton Academics CRY Cary RailHawks U23's ATL Atlanta Silverbacks U23's PAN Panama City Pirates CDY Carolina Dynamo NSH Nashville Metros PBP Palm Beach Pumas 11 3 2 38 18 10 2 4 37 13 9 5 2 40 29 9 6 1 38 29 7 6 3 35 20 7 7 2 35 31 3 13 0 12 42 1 15 0 9 62 -4 Palm Beach deducted 4 points for failing to fulfil three fixtures. #ccccff C #ccffcc Q complete Western Conference Northwest Division main WDL Northwest Division y y Q TAC Tacoma Tide VWR Vancouver Whitecaps Residency YAK Yakima Reds SYU BYU Cougars OGD Ogden Outlaws ABB Abbotsford Mariners CSC Cascade Surge SPO Spokane Spiders 11 4 1 46 23 11 4 1 34 14 9 6 1 31 25 7 6 3 21 20 6 8 2 18 21 5 8 3 26 32 3 8 5 17 35 3 11 2 20 43 #ccccff C #ccffcc Q complete Southwest Division main WDL Southwest Division y y Q SFV San Fernando Valley Quakes FRE Fresno Fuego VCF Ventura County Fusion SFS San Francisco Seals SJF San Jose Frogs LA Los Angeles Legends BAK Bakersfield Brigade OCB Orange County Blue Star SCS Southern California Seahorses LAN Lancaster Rattlers 8 2 6 32 25 9 5 2 38 27 8 5 3 24 14 8 5 3 21 17 7 6 3 26 20 6 6 4 32 25 4 5 7 16 21 5 8 3 24 31 3 8 5 15 27 2 10 4 18 39 #ccccff C #ccffcc Q complete The top two teams in each division qualify for the playoffs. Playoffs The Divisional Round for the Central Conference took place July 22–23, 2008, with the Conference Championships taking place between July 25–27. The PDL Semifinals took place on August 2, and the final was played on August 9. Playoff bracket 1 25em 5em Divisional Round Conference Semifinals Conference Finals National Semifinals PDL Championship Game Central Conference Western Conference Eastern Conference Southern Conference MW1 Illinois Chicago Fire Premier 0 MW2 Michigan Kalamazoo Outrage 2 HL1 Ontario Thunder Bay Chill 3 HL2 Colorado Colorado Rapids U23's 1 GL1 Ohio Cleveland Internationals 2 GL2 Ontario Toronto Lynx 1 C1 Michigan Michigan Bucks 1 MW2 Michigan Kalamazoo Outrage (AET) 3 HL1 Ontario Thunder Bay Chill 2 GL1 Ohio Cleveland Internationals 0 NW1 Washington Tacoma Tide 3 SW2 California Fresno Fuego 0 SW1 California San Fernando Valley Quakes 1 NW2 British Columbia Vancouver Whitecaps Residency (AET) 3 MA Pennsylvania Reading Rage (AET) 4 WC New Jersey Newark Ironbound Express 2 NE New York Brooklyn Knights (AET/PSO) 0 (5) NWE Massachusetts Cape Cod Crusaders 0 (3) MS1 Texas Austin Aztex U23 2 SE2 Florida Bradenton Academics 1 SE1 Florida Central Florida Kraze 1 MS2 Texas Laredo Heat 2 MW2 Michigan Kalamazoo Outrage 0 HL1 Ontario Thunder Bay Chill 4 NW1 Washington Tacoma Tide 1 NW2 British Columbia Vancouver Whitecaps Residency 4 MA Pennsylvania Reading Rage 1 NE New York Brooklyn Knights 0 MS1 Texas Austin Aztex U23 1 MS2 Texas Laredo Heat 3 HL1 Ontario Thunder Bay Chill 2 NW2 British Columbia Vancouver Whitecaps Residency 1 MA Pennsylvania Reading Rage 0 MS2 Texas Laredo Heat 2 HL1 Ontario Thunder Bay Chill (AET/PSO) 1 (4) MS2 Texas Laredo Heat 1 (1) Divisional round July 22, 2008 5:00 ET Michigan Kalamazoo Outrage 0 – 2 (Report) Illinois Chicago Fire Premier Warmer 19 42 (OG) Alvino 62 Muckey 63 Cutshaw 52 Toyota Park Bridgeview, Illinois 75 Pawel Wydra (USA) July 22, 2008 7:30 ET Colorado Colorado Rapids U23's 3 – 1 (Report) Ontario Thunder Bay Chill Warner 2 7 78 Schmoker 28 Charles 49 84 Howlan 76 Hemmi 0 90 Oliveira 9 56 Coronado 33 Gold 60 Swartzendruber 74 Paterson 86 Putrus 90 Zendejas 0 90 Chapples Park Stadium Thunder Bay, Ontario 1,005 Mike Delecruz (CAN) July 23, 2008 7:00 ET Ontario Toronto Lynx 2 – 1 (Report) Ohio Cleveland Internationals DeAbreu 42 Scott 44 54 Binstock 82 Williams 20 Nanchoff 26 Nagbe 54 Zemanski 83 Coughlin Field Lakewood, Ohio 45 Chris Ponso (USA) Conference semifinals July 25, 2008 5:00 ET Florida Bradenton Academics 2 – 1 (Report) Texas Austin Aztex U23 Ingvarsson 17 Gavin 25 Bello 74 Maxwell 83 Papandrea 2 39 66 Godbolt 56 59 Bernard 64 Vincens 65 Seminole Soccer Complex Sanford, Florida 1,500 Robert Mauws (USA) July 25, 2008 5:30 ET Massachusetts Cape Cod Crusaders 0 – 0(AET) (Report) New York Brooklyn Knights Maloney 33 Munro 73 Damiani 27 Gonzales 82 Ortega 93 Dos Santos 108 Don Thomas Stadium Reading, Pennsylvania 280 Tim Snyder (USA) Munro Maloney Lynn Vercollone 5 – 3 Matteo DamianiGuerra Dos Santos Kulkov July 25, 2008 7:30 ET Texas Laredo Heat 1 – 2 (Report) Florida Central Florida Kraze Cruz 21 Garcia 52 90+ Mulamba 53 63Infante 87 Araujo 45 Wolfe 54 Mattson 0 90 Seminole Soccer Complex Sanford, Florida 1,500 Agostino Minasola (USA) July 25, 2008 8:00 ET New Jersey Newark Ironbound Express 4 – 2(AET) (Report) Pennsylvania Reading Rage Kotynski 4 Robinson 29 Karcz 30 62 Grato 0 82 Bilbao 83 Chencinski 100 Stamatis 100 Ruesgen 102 Ports 22 O'Connor 66 Burgess 67 109 (PK) Taranto 74 Benson 92 Don Thomas Stadium Reading, Pennsylvania 657 Bo Maroo (USA) July 26, 2008 5:30 ET Ohio Cleveland Internationals 2 – 0 (Report) Ontario Thunder Bay Chill Putrus 17 Coronado 21 0 45 Alvarado 0 27 Swartzendruber 66 Intermoia 82 Ultimate Soccer Arena Pontiac, Michigan Clifton Ellis (USA) July 26, 2008 7:30 ET British Columbia Vancouver Whitecaps Residency 1 – 3(AET) (Report) California San Fernando Valley Quakes Leslie 65 Davies 69 Dosanjh 86 Edwini-Bonsu 90+6 110 Russell 114 116 Sandhu 118 Borak 72 Agwu 82 0 84 Tracy 104 Chukchansi Park Fresno, California 1,291 Mike Kampmeinert (USA) July 26, 2008 7:30 ET Michigan Kalamazoo Outrage 1 – 3(AET) (Report) Michigan Michigan Bucks Alvino 34 Oatley 86 111 120 Muckey 98 DeMartin 31 Morisset 39 Clark 0 120 Ultimate Soccer Arena Pontiac, Michigan Marc Lawrence (USA) July 26, 2008 10:30 ET California Fresno Fuego 0 – 3 (Report) Washington Tacoma Tide Alvarado 32 Calvo 89 Nunes 89 Scott 18 Mueller 30 Schomaker 76 Tangney 90 Chukchansi Park Fresno, California 3,214 Maurizio Laudini (USA) Conference finals July 26, 2008 7:00 ET Texas Laredo Heat 1 – 3 (Report) Texas Austin Aztex U23 Galvan 4 Mulamba 12 68 Quinones 17 Cruz 26 Garcia 47 51 Morales 80 Alvarez 4 Vega 0 5 Watson 26 (PK) 64Godbolt 2 36 41 Seminole Soccer Complex Sanford, Florida 100 Martin Bell (USA) July 27, 2008 4:30 ET New York Brooklyn Knights 1 – 0 (Report) Pennsylvania Reading Rage Matteo 40 Smith 43 Gonzalez 53 Damiani 61 Carrizo 77 Alvarado 0 90 Burgess 40 45 Rowling 69 Don Thomas Stadium Reading, Pennsylvania 510 Ian Bongaardt (USA) July 27, 2008 7:00 ET Michigan Kalamazoo Outrage 4 – 0 https://web.archive.org/web/20090409182507/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2008/839719.html Ontario Thunder Bay Chill Howard 10 Milroth 11 Intermoia 20 Oliveira 45 (PK) Swartzendruber 59 C. Gold 75 81 Ultimate Soccer Arena Pontiac, Michigan Jason White (USA) July 27, 2008 10:00 ET British Columbia Vancouver Whitecaps Residency 1 – 4 (Report) Washington Tacoma Tide Edwini-Bonsu 41 64 Semenets 66 Russell 86 Johnstone 87 Mueller 46 Knapp 54 Agu 82 Schomaker 90 Chukchansi Park Fresno, California 320 Colin Arblaster (USA) PDL semifinals August 2, 2008 7:00 ET British Columbia Vancouver Whitecaps Residency 2 – 1 Ontario Thunder Bay Chill Leslie 41 Dosanjh 56 Davies 81 Edwini-Bonsu 89 90+4 0 90+4 Alvarado 52 Milroth 61 79Zendejas 90+4 Chapples Park Stadium Thunder Bay, Ontario 1,546 Frank Carpino (CAN) August 2, 2008 9:15 ET Pennsylvania Reading Rage 2 – 0 Texas Laredo Heat O'Connor 50 Sanders 84 Quinones 29 Ramos 41 Garcia 78 Humphrey 87 Texas A&M International University Soccer Complex Laredo, Texas 1,693 Carlos Salas (USA) PDL final August 9, 2008 8:45 ET Ontario Thunder Bay Chill 1 – 1(AET) (Report) Texas Laredo Heat Putrus 34 Da Silva 44 Milroth 2 56 76 Oliveira 63 76J. Gold 64 Blackwell 33 Ibarra 46 Infante 83 Galvan 90 Texas A&M International University Soccer Complex Laredo, Texas 3,451 Jasen Anno (USA) Oliveira Swartzendruber C. Gold Intermoia 1 – 4 Galvan Ordaz Su Championship MVP: BRA Gustavo Oliveira (TBC) Awards, All–Conference Teams and All-League team Awards http://pdl.uslsoccer.com/home/265162.html First set of PDL honors announced USL PDL pdl.uslsoccer.com July 25, 2008 May 21, 2026 December 28, 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20081228100708/http://pdl.uslsoccer.com/home/265162.html bot: unknown Scoring Champion:MEXJunior Garcia (Yakima Reds) (15 Goals, 10 Assists) Golden Boot:MEXJunior Garcia (Yakima Reds) (15 Goals) Assists Champion:BRA Fabricio Codeceira (Fresno Fuego) (13 Assists) GAA Champion:MEX Miguel Gallardo (Austin Aztex U23) MVP:MEX Junior Garcia (Yakima Reds) U19 Player of the Year:USA Felix Garcia (Laredo Heat) Defender of the Year:ARG Norberto Papandrea (Austin Aztex U23) Goalkeeper of the Year:MEX Miguel Gallardo (Austin Aztex U23) Coach of the Year:GER Wolfgang Suhnholz (Austin Aztex U23) Weekly awards Player of the Week Week Player Club Position Reason Ref. Reference 3USA Kellan WilsonSan Francisco SealsForward 2 goals off bench in 3-2 win at Fresno Fuegohttp://pdl.uslsoccer.com/docs/recentnews/Weekly-Season%20Honors%202008.pdf Weekly Honors USL PDL 2008 USL PDL USLSocccer.com December 9, 2008 August 1, 2026 December 9, 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20081209140433/http://pdl.uslsoccer.com/docs/recentnews/Weekly-Season%20Honors%202008.pdf bot: unknown 4USA Adrian SchippersNew Hampshire PhantomsForward 2 goals in 2-1 win at Cape Cod Crusaders, gave Cape Cod their first home loss in 27 Games 5USA Steve MillerOcean City BaronsForward 5 goals, 1 assist in 1-0-1 weekend 6RSA Nate JaftaMichigan BucksMidfielder 1 Goal, 6 Assist Week for Bucks; Qualified for US Open Cup 7USA Dan StevensVermont VoltageMidfielder 3 Assists and Gamewinning Goal in 19 minute span; 5-4 win over Rhode Island Stingrays 8USA Dan WilliamsDes Moines MenaceGoalkeeper 23 Saves, 1 Shutout in 1-0-1 week against Thunder Bay Chill 9HAI Jerrod LaventureNewark Ironbound ExpressForward Hat-trick in 4-0 win over unbeatean Ocean City Barons 10USA Jeremy GoldThunder Bay ChillForward 4 Goals in 2 wins over previously undefeated St. Louis Lions 11USA Robert McCurdyYakima RedsGoalkeeper 2 Shutouts, 10 Saves week on the road: 2-0 over Abbotsford Mariners, 1-0 over Vancouver Whitecaps Residency 12USA Jamie WatsonAustin Aztex U23Forward 2 Goals, 1 Assist Week (3-1 over Laredo Heat) (Game Winning Goal in 1-0 win over Mississippi Brilla). 13USA Kris MintonOrange County Blue StarGoalkeeper Allowed only 1 goal in 270 minutes in 3 weekend wins 14USA Spencer SchomakerTacoma TideForward 3 Goals, 2 Assists in 6-2 win over Yakima Reds to clinch playoff berth/division Team of the Week Week Goalkeeper Defenders Midfielders Forwards Honorable Mentions Ref. Reference 3 MEX Gallardo (AUS) USA Winblad (LAL)USA Howell (LAN)AUS Skelding (LIR)USA Delaney (NHP) USA M. Davis (SFV)USA Domínguez (HOU)USA Galland (BAK) USA Wilson (SFS)USA Araujo (CFK)USA Sagare (YAK) NA 4 USA Antonio (BRO) USA Lawrence (MIS)ARG Papandrea (AUS)ENG Fletcher (OCB) ENG Angus (SLL)USA Wiedeman (SJF)USA Soto (CAD) USA Leopoldo (VCF) BRA Nunes (FRE)USA Grella (CAD)USA Schippers (NHP) USA Cooper, GK, (LAR);USA Ritter, F, (RIS);USA Araujo, F, (CFK); 5 USA Gorrick (CFK) USA Alvino (KAL)RUS Kulkov (BRO)USA Cunningham (ELP) USA Mena (WME)USA Johnson (FRD)JAM Maxwell (BRD)USA Warman (KCB) MEX J. García (YAK)USA Clark (OC)USA Miller (OCB) SCO Paterson, M, (DMM);USA F. Garcia, F, (LAR);USA DeMartin, F, (MIC); 6 MEX Gallardo (AUS) USA Banks (OCB)ENG Younger (CHI)UGA Kalungi (FRD) USA Etherington (LAL)RSA Jafta (MIC) ENG Klukowski (CCC)ITA Damiani (BRO) USA Williams (KCB) USA Boggs (BRD)MEX J. García (YAK) USA J. Davis, M, (DMM);USA Boughton, M, (FWF);USA Heinemann, F (SLL); 7 USA Mitrovich (ATL) USA Armstrong (MIS)USA VanMatre (VER)USA Loizou (VIR) USA Lopez (VCF)CAN Gonsalves (RIS)USA Stevens (VER)USA Niziolek (NIE) USA Wilson (SFS)USA Uzoigwe (MIC) DRC Zakuani (CLE)PER Becerra, M, (LIR);USA Mattson, F, (CFK);BRA Barros, M, (BRC) 8 USA D. Williams (DMM) ENG Fletcher (OCB)USA Williams (CAR)USA Tracy (SFV)SCO Munro (CCC) USA Tangney (TAC) USA Belcher (VIR)BRA Almeida (BRC)BRA Campos (FRE)USA F. Garcia (LAR)CGO Bouemboue (CAR)USA Alexander, M, (KAL);CAN Kekec, F, (ABB);USA Cuero, M, (AUS) 9 CAN Baldock (ABB) USA Harrison (WVC)USA Pate (SFV)BRA Nogueira (ATL) ENG Massie (CCC)USA Nanchoff (CLE)BRA Oliveira (TBC)SLE Kamara (IND) USA Stelmak (CIN)USA Greigo (ELP)HAI Laventure (NIE) USA Forrest, GK, (SLL); USA Ramirez, M, (FRE);ENG Lacey, M, (FRD); 10 USA Bilinski (FWF) USA Blades (CHI)USA Benson (REA)USA Tracy (SFV) USA Peterlin (VCF)USA Louvier (CAS)USA Olivares (ELP)ENG Bailey (WES) CAN Edwini-Bonsu (VWR)USA Gold (TBC)USA Buffington (MIS)CAN Binstock, GK, (TOR);USA Konicoff, M, (WES);GER Gatzky, M, (RIC); 11 USA McCurdy (YAK) ENG Quinn (REA)DRC Bushiri (OTT)USA West (WVC) ARG Rodríguez (KCB)USA Konicoff (WES)RSA Shipalane (MIC)USA Da Luz (AUS) USA Oatley (KAL)USA Karcz (NIR)USA Ritter (RIS)USA Paul, F, (LAL);USA Swartzendruber, F, (TBC);USA Harris, F, (PCP); 12 USA Patovic (BRO) USA Khale (RIS)TRI Demmin (MIS)USA Motagalvan (VCF) CZE Boltnar (DMM)BRA França (CHI)GER Gatzky (RIC)BRA Barros (BRC) USA Dasah (OTT) USA Swartzendruber (TBC)USA Watson (AUS)USA Conner, GK, (SFS);ENG Briggs, M, (KAL);ENG Woollard, F, (HRP); 13 USA Minton (OC) MEX Samano (ELP)USA Alvino (KAL)SCO Ruesgen (NIE)VEN Gonzalez (BRO) ENG Hayers (NO)USA Rowling (NIE) BRA Barros (BRC) USA Schomaker (TAC)USA DeMartin (MIC)ARG Lovell (SFS) USA Swartzendruber, F, (TBC);USA Bush, GK, (CCC); ROM Neagu, F, FRD) 14 USA Clark (MIC) SCO Munro (CCC)USA Powell (OGD)POL Groch (BRO) BRA Codeceira (FRE)USA Harkins (MIS)MEX Morales (LAR)IRL Hogan (REA) USA Karcz (NIR)USA Leopoldo (SFV)USA Schomaker (TAC) USA Christensen, F, (OGD);USA Boggs, F, (BRD);USA A. Williams, M, (KCB) All- Conference Teams Central Conference F: USA Tommy Heinemann (SLL), USA Brandon Swartzendruber (TBC), USA Kenny Uzoigwe (MIC), M: RSA Nate Jafta (MIC)*, USA Michael Nanchoff (CLE), USA Joseph Salem (DMM) D: USA Terry Alvino (KAL), USA Mike Holody (MIC)*, USA David Mueller (SLL), ENG Robert Younger (CFP) G: USA Steve Clark (MIC) Honorable Mention: CAN Daniel Revivo, F, TOR; USA Jimmy Cummings, MF, CIN; USA Sterling Flunder, D, WVC; USA Nicholas Cardenas, D, COL; ZIM Mamba Chisoni, M, IND; KEN Bonivenger Misiko, D, FWF; USA Ryan Emerson, D, WME Eastern Conference F: HAI Jerrod Laventure (NIE), USA Jim Taranto (REA), ENG Michael Todd (LIR), M: CAN Will Beauge (OTT)*, USA Adam Gazda (REA)*, USA Michael Konicoff (WES), USA Jeff Matteo (BRO) D: UGA Henry Kalungi (FRD), SCO Graham Munro (CCC), SCO Joseph Ruesgen (NIE), G:CAN Tomer Chencinski (NIE) Honorable Mention: USA Andrew Techanchuk, G, HRP; USA Nathan Belcher, F, VIR; USA Alex Horwath, G, NVR; USA Andrew Dykstra, G, RKF; USA Matt Stedman, F, VER; USA Tim Murray, G, NHP; USA Tim Ridder, F, RIS; USA Adam Sternberger, M, OCB; USA Pat Brown, M, NJR; Southern Conference F: ARG Carlos Araujo (CFK)*, USA Zak Boggs (BRA), USA Felix Garcia (LAR)* M:BRA Leonardo Barros (BRC), MEX Juan Ibarra (LAR), USA Ryan Roushandel (ATL) D: USA Darrius Barnes (CAR)*, USA Travis Bender (CFK), TRI Dwyane Demmin (MIS),ARG Norberto Papandrea (AUS)* G: MEX Miguel Gallardo (AUS)* Honorable Mention: COL Sebastian Narvaez, G, ELP; BRA Bruno Guarda, M, DFW; USA Brandon Chagnard, M, NOS; USA Fernando Benitez, D, HOU; ENG Matt Watts, M, PCP; USA Sheanon Williams, D, CAR; USA Ryan McDonald, D, NAS; USA Collin Nicholas, M, PBP; Western Conference F: BRA Pablo Campos (FRE), CAN Randy Edwini-Bonsu (VAN), MEX Junior Garcia (YAK)* M:SLV Junior Burgos (SFS), USA Taylor Canel (SFV), BRA Fabricio Codeceira (FRE)*, CAN Gagan Dosanjh (VAN) D: USA Doug Carr (SFS), MEX Juan Viveros (YAK), USA Mark Lee (TAC), G: USA Frank Logan (SPK) Honorable Mention: USA Richie Bindrup, D, BYU; USA Michael Chesler, G, OGD; CAN James Giebelhaus, D, ABB; ENG Arron Patrick, M, CAS; USA Nick Barclay, D, SPK; USA Kyle Kaveny, D, SJF; USA Davis Paul, M, LAL; USA Eric Franco, D, BAK; USA Kyle Schmid, D, OCBS; ROM Cristian Rus, F, SCS; USA Mauricio Harrie, M, LAN; * denotes All-League selection All-League team F: ARG Carlos Araujo (Central Florida Kraze); USA Felix Garcia (Laredo Heat) (U19 Player of the Year); MEXJunior Garcia (Yakima Reds) (league MVP) M: CAN Will Beaugé (Ottawa Fury); BRA Fabricio Codeceira (Fresno Fuego); USA Adam Gazda (Reading Rage); RSA Nate Jafta (Michigan Bucks) D: USA Darrius Barnes (Cary RailHawks U23's); USA Mike Holody (Michigan Bucks); ARG Norberto Papandrea (Austin Aztex U23) (Defender of the Year) G: MEX Miguel Gallardo (Austin Aztex U23) (Goalkeeper of the Year) Coach: GER Wolfgang Suhnholz (Austin Aztex U23) See also United Soccer Leagues 2008 References 2008 Category:2008 in American men's soccer leagues