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2000 Season

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlanta Silverbacks - Boston Bulldogs - Charleston Battery - Connecticut Wolves

Hampton Roads Mariners - Hershey Wildcats - Long Island Rough Riders - Montreal Impact -

Pittsburgh Riverhounds - Raleigh Capital Express - Richmond Kickers - Rochester Raging Rhinos - Toronto Lynx -

 

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Bay Area Seals - Cincinnati Riverhawks - El Paso Patriots - Indiana Blast

Milwaukee Rampage - Minnesota Thunder - Orange County Waves - San Diego Flash

Seattle Sounders - Tennessee Rhythm - US Pro-40 - Vancouver 86ers

 

2000 Home - 2000 Results - 2000 Stats

 

1 : 2 : 3 : 4 : 5 : 6 : 7 : 8 : 9 : 10 : 11 : 12 : 13 : 14 : 15 : 16 : 17 : 18 : 19 : 20 : 21 : 22 : Playoffs : Other Results

(Home team listed first)

:::Playoffs - First Round:::

First Round Audio Wrapup from USLfans.com

September 8, 2000

Long Island         1  Dahir Mohammed 78'

Toronto             2  Brian Ashton 5', Juan Pablo Arango 43'

Att-758

 

September 9, 2000

Charleston          1  Paul Conway 24'

Raleigh             0

Att-n/a

 

Rochester           4  Walton 48', Yari Allnutt 52', Onandi Lowe 78', Dan Stebbins 85'

Hershey             2  Greg Simmonds 41', Timothy Leonard 90'

Att-10,456

 

Richmond            2  Paul Lekics 90', Rob Ukrop 113'

Hampton Roads       1  Jakob Fanger 35'

Att-3,927         asdet

 

Minnesota           7  Brian Winters 2' 61', Morgan Zeba 47' 63', Chugger Adair 27', Johnny Menyongar 53', Paul Schneider 80'

Indiana             0

Att-2,957

 

San Diego           1  Carlos Farias 53'

Vancouver           1  Paul Dailly 43'

Att-3,877         asdet

Vancouver advance on penalty kicks, 5-4

Penalty Summary

San Diego - Carlos Farias (G), Carlos Calderson (G), Emmanuel Ayim (G), Jerome Watson (SV), Brian O’Connor (G)
Vancouver - Darren Tilley (G), Dominic Mobilio (G), Steve Kindel (G), Chris Franks (G), Rick Titus (G)
 

Milwaukee           3  Digital Takawira 5' 94', Igor Soso 85'

El Paso             2  Mark Rowland 41', Kirk Wilson 63'

Att-3,122         asdet

 

Seattle             2  Craig Waibel 26', Viet Nguyen 45'

Bay Area            1  Marquis Whitre 5'

Att-3,129

 

:::Playoffs - Conference Semifinals:::

Conference Semifinals Audio Wrapup from USLfans.com

September 15, 2000 - First Leg

Toronto             1  Nikola Vignjevic 36'p

Richmond            0

Att-1,989

 

September 17, 2000 - Second Leg

Richmond            0

Toronto             1  Milan Kojic 39'

Att-4,027

Toronto advance on 2-0 aggregate

 

September 15, 2000 - First Leg

Rochester           2  Onandi Lowe 8', Yari Allnutt 10'

Charleston          0

Att-7,531

 

September 16, 2000 - Second Leg

Charleston          0

Rochester           1  Dan Stebbins 28'
Sent Off - Brent Sancho (CHR) 78'

Att-2,806

Rochester advance on 3-0 aggregate

 

September 13, 2000 - First Leg

Vancouver           3  John Sulentic 69' 90', Alfredo Valente 30'

Minnesota           0

Sent Off - John Sylvester (MIN) 69'

Att-5,127

 

September 16, 2000 - Second Leg

Minnesota           4  Mike Gentile 35', Chugger Adair 45', Brian Winters 86', Morgan Zeba 94'

Vancouver           0

Att-3,005         asdet

Minnesota advance on 4-3 aggregate after sudden death extra time

 

September 15, 2000 - First Leg

Milwaukee           2  Digital Takawira 1', Jason Willan 33'

Seattle             1  Andrew Gregor 90'

Att-2,558

 

September 17, 2000 - Second Leg

Seattle             1  Gregory Howes 10'

Milwaukee           2  Yuri Levrinenko 34', Brian Loftin 90'

Att-1,942

Milwaukee advance on 4-2 aggregate

:::Playoffs - Conference Finals:::

Conference Finals Audio Wrapup from USLfans.com

September 22, 2000 - First Leg

Toronto             1  Francisco Dos Santos 63'

Rochester           1  Dan Stebbins 75'
Att-2,811

 

September 24, 2000 - Second Leg

Rochester           1  Craig Demmin 80'

Toronto             0

Att-8,058

Rochester advance on 2-1 aggregate

 

September 21, 2000 - First Leg

Milwaukee           3  Todd Dusosky 23', Yuri Lavrinenko 51', David Marshall 90'

Minnesota           4  Morgan Zeba 9' 41', Johnny Menyongar 57', John Coughlin 64'

Sent Off - Jason Willan (MIL) 90', Todd Dusosky (MIL, bench) 90', Jon Cantwell (MIL, bench)

Att-1,187

 

September 23, 2000 - Second Leg

Minnesota           5  Johnny Menyongar 15', 89', Chugger Adair 45' 62', Stoian Mladenov 74'

Milwaukee           0

Att-3,414

Minnesota advance on 9-3 aggregate

 

:::2000 A-League Championship:::

Championship Audio Wrapup from USLfans.com

Post-game comments from the Rhinos

September 30, 2000 - Frontier Field - Rochester, New York

Rochester           3  Dan Stebbins 14', Yari Allnutt 38', Onandi Lowe 78'

Lineup - Scott Vallow, Craig Demmin, Scott Schweitzer, Mali Walton, Onandi Lowe

         (Eduardo Sebrango, 84), Yari Allnutt, Bill Sedgewick, Martin Nash (Nate Daligcon, 83),

         Lenin Steenkamp, Dan Stebbins, Carlos Zavala (Tim Hardy, 60)

Minnesota           1  Chugger Adair 79'

Lineup - John Swallen, Brian Winters, Mark Schulte (Nate Winkel, 84), Eric Otto

         (Paul Schneider, 73), Mike Gentile, Morgana Zeba, John Coughlin, Stoian Mladenov,

         Johnny Menyongar, Don Gramenz, Chugger Adair

           ROC    MIN     Bookings

Shots       15     11     15' Carlos Zavala (ROC)

Saves       4      4      61' John Coughlin (MIN)

Corners     5      4      76' Morgan Zeba (MIN)

Fouls       19     19     77' Martin Nash (ROC)

Offside     2      0      81' Don Gramenz (MIN)

Att-14,276

Referee-Ricardo Salazar


:::Other Results:::

Southern Derby

June 28 Raleigh     2-0  Charleston

July 1  Raleigh     1-4  Atlanta

July 15 Atlanta     1-2  Raleigh

Aug. 12 Atlanta     2-3  Charleston

Aug. 26 Charleston  2-0  Atlanta

Sept. 1 Charleston  1-2  Raleigh

Final Standings          P  W  T  L  Pts  GF  GA  GD

Raleigh                  4  3  0  1   9    7   6  +1

Charleston               4  2  0  2   6    6   6   0

Atlanta                  4  1  0  3   3    7   8  -1

 

James River Cup

April 22 Hampton Roads  2-0  Richmond

May 16   Richmond       1-0* Hampton Roads

June 23  Richmond       3-1  Hampton Roads

June 24  Hampton Roads  1-2  Richmond

Sept. 9  Richmond       2-1* Hampton Roads

Final Standings          P  W  L  Pts  GF  GA  GD

Richmond                 5  4  1   17   8   5  +3

Hampton Roads            5  1  4    4   5   8  -3

 

 

:::Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup:::

Second Round

June 13, 2000

Riverside County (D3) 1  Joe Owen 44'

San Diego             2  Carlos Farias 56', Shandley Philips 60'

Att-548

 

June 14, 2000

Los Angeles (MLS)   2  Greg Vanney 23', Cobi Jones 90'

Seattle             1  Gregory Howes 48'

Att-3,063

 

Richmond            3  Gregory Messan 66', Keith Donohue 74', Tony Willaims 77'

Colorado (MLS)      0

Att-1,244

 

Dallas (MLS)        3  Chad Deering 27' 75', Lazo Alavanja 72'

Tennessee           0

Att-477

 

Minnesota           7  Johnny Menyongar 8' 20' 68', Stoian Mladenov 45', Gerard Lagos 48', Paul Schneider 55', Morgan Zeba 60'

Mexico SC (USASA)   0

Att-1,209

 

Charleston          0
DC United (MLS)     4  Raul Diaz Arce 67' 78' 84', Jamie Moreno 62'

Att-3,672

 

Pittsburgh          1  Phil Karn 20'

Rochester           2  Martin Nash 15', Onandi Lowe 74'

Att-1,626

 

Hampton Roads          3  Michael Lawrence 46', Jeff Clarke 53', Chris Scrofani 64'

Northern Virginia (D3) 2  Richard Engelfried 4', Mark Vita 88'

Att-680

 

Third Round

July 19, 2000

Columbus (MLS)      4  Miles Joseph 25', Jason Farrell 30', Mike Duhaney 60', Dominic Schell 90'

Hampton Roads       1  Jakob Fenger 39'

Att-3,036

 

July 25, 2000

San Diego           0

Los Angeles (MLS)   2  Sasha Victorine 50', Ivan Polic 67'

Att-6,118

 

San Jose (MLS)      2  Scott Bower 15', Ian Russell 79'

Richmond            0

Att-1,021

 

Minnesota           0

Dallas (MLS)        2  Jason Kries 36', Lazo Alavanja 88'

Att-3,110

 

DC United (MLS)     3  Chsir Albright 12' 89', Jamie Moreno 59'

Rochester           0

Att-3,186

 

:::Friendlies:::

April 6, 2000

Connecticut         2  Kevin Wilson, Erik Barbieri

New England (MLS)   1 

Att-

 

May 1, 2000

Charleston          1  Jon Akin 48'

Tampa Bay (MLS)     2  Mamadou Diallo 78'p, 88'

Att-4,408

 

May 31, 2000

Montreal            0
Reggina (ITA)       0

 

June 4, 2000

Rochester           0

Reggina (ITA)       1  Gustavo Reggi 43'

Att-n/a

 

June 6, 2000

Toronto             0

Reggina (ITA)       2  Francisco Cozza 30', Erjon Bogdani 90'

Att-6,737

 

June 15, 2000

Milwaukee           -

Chicago (MLS)       -

 

Coupe de Montreal

Partial Standings        P  W  T  L  Pts  GF  GA  GD

Guatemala                2  2  0  0   6    7   2  +5

Montreal                 3  1  1  1   4    3   4  -1

RS Settat (MOR)          1  0  1  0   1    1   1   0

Haiti                    2  0  0  2   0    1   5  -4

 

Guatemala           ?

RS Settat           ?

 

Haiti               ?

RS Settat           ?

 

June 29, 2000

Montreal            1

Haiti               0

 

July 1, 2000

Montreal            1

Guatemala           3

 

July 3, 2000

Guatemala           4

Haiti               1

 

Montreal            1

RS Settat           1

 

July 19, 2000
Rochester           2  Steve Butcher 43', Lenin Steenkamp 66'

Stade Rennais (FRA) 0

Att-10,361