▁the ▁L amar ▁H unt ▁U . S . ▁Open ▁Cup ▁before ▁being ▁defeated ▁by ▁the ▁Seattle ▁Sound ers . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁they ▁finished ▁the ▁year ▁in ▁ 6 th ▁place . ▁ ▁Play ers ▁ ▁Last ▁ro ster ▁as ▁at ▁June ▁ 7 , ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁ ▁Notable ▁former ▁players ▁▁ ▁David ▁E str ada ▁▁ ▁Y uri ▁Mor ales ▁▁ ▁N ate ▁North up ▁▁ ▁Adam ▁S mar te ▁ ▁Year - by - year ▁ ▁Head ▁coach es ▁▁ ▁Art ie ▁C aire l ▁( 2 0 0 4 – 2 0 0 8 ) ▁▁ ▁Mark ▁C is ner os ▁( 2 0 0 9 – present ) ▁ ▁Stad ia ▁ ▁" The ▁Pit " ▁at ▁Sal inas ▁High ▁School ; ▁Sal inas , ▁California ▁( 2 0 0 4 – 2 0 0 8 ) ▁ ▁Stadium ▁at ▁Watson ville ▁High ▁School ; ▁Watson ville , ▁California ▁( 2 0 0 9 – present ) ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Sal inas ▁Valley ▁S amba ▁N PS L ▁at ▁The ▁American ▁Soccer ▁History ▁Archives ▁The ▁S amba ▁sens ation ▁– ▁team ▁loaded ▁with ▁Santa ▁Cruz ▁players ▁June ▁ 8 , ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁US Open C up . com ▁stand ings ▁for ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁Sound ers ▁dance ▁past ▁S amba ▁ ▁Category : S occer ▁clubs ▁in ▁California ▁Category : National ▁Premier ▁Soccer ▁League ▁teams ▁Category : S ports ▁in ▁Sal inas , ▁California ▁Category