2001 USL D3 Pro League

Statistics of USL D3 Pro League in season 2001.

USL D3 Pro League
Season2001
ChampionsUtah Blitzz (1st Title)
Regular Season titleUtah Blitzz (1st Title)
Matches played152
Goals scored557 (3.66 per match)
Best Player Fadi Afash Utah Blitzz
Top goalscorer Mark Manganello Rhode Island Stingrays (17 Goals)
Best goalkeeper J. J. Woziak Stanislaus County Cruisers
2000
2002

League standings

Northern Conference
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD BP Pts
Boston Bulldogs 18 10 2 6 41 27 +14 8 50
New Hampshire Phantoms 18 8 2 8 35 31 +4 7 41
New Jersey Stallions 18 9 2 7 26 25 +1 3 41
Reading Rage 18 8 2 8 32 33 −1 5 39
Rhode Island Stingrays 18 8 1 9 34 39 −5 5 38
South Jersey Barons 18 6 1 11 35 42 −7 5 30
Western Mass Pioneers 18 6 1 11 29 36 −7 4 29
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Southern Conference
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD BP Pts
Wilmington Hammerheads 17 11 0 6 39 23 +16 6 50
Carolina Dynamo 18 9 3 6 29 20 +9 5 44
Greenville Lions 18 5 3 10 25 31 −6 4 27
Northern Virginia Royals 17 1 0 16 9 63 −54 0 4
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Western Conference
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD BP Pts
Utah Blitzz 18 14 1 3 59 22 +37 11 68
Chico Rooks 18 11 1 6 43 25 +18 7 52
Stanislaus United Cruisers 18 10 1 7 32 31 +1 4 45
Arizona Sahuaros 18 5 2 11 25 39 −14 4 26
Tucson Fireballs 18 5 0 13 40 64 −24 5 25
Northern Nevada Aces 18 4 1 13 24 55 −31 3 20
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Playoffs

Conference semi-finals

  • Boston defeated Reading, 6-0
  • New Jersey defeated New Hampshire 4-2
  • Greenville defeated Carolina 2-1
  • Stanlslaus defeated Arizona 2-1
  • Chico defeated Tucson 5-1
Boston Bulldogs6–0Reading Rage
  • Seth Lilburn 13', 83'
  • Kevin Jones 24', 46'
  • Methembe Ndlovu 26'
  • Ryan Lucas 74'

Stanislaus United Cruisers2–1Arizona Sahuaros
  • Manuel Brasil
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  • Brad Moore

New Jersey Stallions4–2New Hampshire Phantoms
  • Jamie Williams
  • 80' Elie Monteiro
Memorial Stadium, New Brunswick, New Jersey

Chico Rooks5–1Tucson Fireballs
  • Brandon Kaplan 43'
  • Joe Munoz 44', 55'
  • Luis Mario Orellana 59', 90'
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Rooks Stadium, Chico, California

Carolina Dynamo1–2Greenville Lions
  • CJ. Robinson 85'
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  • 25', 90+5' Herbert Dos Santos
  • Taylor Tucker
Bryan Park Soccer Complex, Browns Summit, North Carolina

Conference Finals/Quarterfinals

  • Boston defeated New Jersey 2-0
  • Greenville defeated Wilmington 3-3 (4-3 PK)
  • Stanislaus United defeated Chico 2-1
Northern Conference Final
Boston Bulldogs2–0New Jersey Stallions
  • James Proctor 44'
  • Kevin Jones 75'
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Southern Conference Final
Wilmington Hammerheads3–3 (a.e.t.)Greenville Lions
  • Jeff Nikocaj 3'
  • Mike Franks 81'
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  • 80' Jerome Lee Yaw
Penalties
3–4

Western Conference Final
Chico Rooks1–2Stanislaus United Cruisers
  • Luis Mario Orellana 87'
Report
  • 62', 74' Manuel Brasil
Rooks Stadium, Chico, California

Semifinals

  • Greeneville defeated Boston 2-1 (OT)
  • Utah defeated Stanislaus United 3-0
Boston Bulldogs1–2 (OT)Greenville Lions
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  • 18' 94' Mike Adeyemi

USL D3 Pro League Championship

  • Utah defeated Greenville 1-0

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Utah Blitzz1–0Greenville Lions
  • Jorge Estrada 90'
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References