1998 USISL A-League
Introduction The '''1998 USISL A-League''' was an American Division II league run by the United Systems of Independent Soccer Leagues during the summer of 1998.
Regular season ===Northeast Division======Atlantic Division======Central Division======Pacific Division===
Conference Quarterfinals ===Eastern Conference======Western Conference===
Conference semifinals ===Eastern Conference semifinal 1===''The Hershey Wildcats advance to the Eastern Conference final. ''===Eastern Conference semifinal 2======Western Conference semifinal 1===''The Minnesota Thunder advanced 4-2 on aggregate. ''===Western Conference semifinal 2===''The San Diego Flash advance to the Western Conference championship.''
Conference finals ===Eastern Conference===''The Rochester Rhinos advanced to the finals. ''===Western Conference===''The Minnesota Thunder advanced to the final.''
Final MVP: Darren Tilley
Points leaders RankScorerClubGoalsAssistsPoints1 Mark Baena Seattle Sounders245532 Darren Tilley Rochester Rhinos216483 Amos Magee Minnesota Thunder1510404 Kirk Wilson El Paso Patriots157375 Mauro Biello Montreal Impact1113356 Mike Burke Charleston Battery16234 Gary Glasgow New Orleans Storm15434 Antonio Robles San Diego Flash154349 Yari AllnuttRochester Rhinos1453310 Jon SzczepanskiMilwaukee Rampage81430 Jason CairnsCincinnati Riverhawks8143012 Luis LabastidaAlbuquerque Geckos91129 John SmithNashville Metros9112914 Patrick BeechSeattle Sounders12428 Steve PattersonOrange County Zodiac11628 Martin ReyndersNashville Metros1162817 Giuliano OlivieroMontreal Impact8112718 Gino DiFlorioCincinnati Riverhawks12226 Jimmy GlennRochester Rhinos10626
Honors * '''MVP:''' Mark Baena* '''Leading goal scorer:''' Mark Baena* '''Leading goalkeeper:''' Pat Onstad* '''Defender of the Year:''' Scott Schweitzer* '''Rookie of the Year:''' Mike Burke* '''Coach of the Year:''' Pat Ercoli*'''First Team All League'''**'''Goalkeeper:''' Pat Onstad**'''Defenders:''' Gabe Eastman, Scott Schweitzer, Craig Demmin**'''Midfielders:''' Yari Allnutt, Mauro Biello, John Ball, Lee Tschantret**'''Forwards:''' Mark Baena, Darren Tilley, Amos Magee*'''Second Team All League'''**'''Goalkeeper:''' Joe Cannon**'''Defenders:''' Carl Fletcher, Steve MacDonald, Omid Namazi**'''Midfielders:''' Kevin Anderson, Jason Cairns, Antonio Robles, Kirk Wilson**'''Forwards:''' Gary Glasgow, Mike Burke, Josh Wolff* '''Organization of the Year:'''  Vancouver 86ers* '''Executive of the Year:''' Jim Harwood, Milwaukee Rampage* '''Fair Play Award:''' Rochester Raging Rhinos* '''Key Grip Award:''' Matthew Ford, Hershey Wildcats
References
External links *  The Year in American Soccer – 1998*  United Soccer Leagues (RSSSF)*  1998 A-League