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On June 28, 2003, Charleston Battery beat 2-1 Syracuse Salty Dogs at Blackbaud Stadium. Lineups: Charleston: Dusty Hudock, John Wilson, Mark Watson, Linval Dixon, Fred Degand, Ted Chronopoulos (Bryan Hoy 85), Steve Klein, Kevin Jackson (Rick Titus 71), Ryan Trout, Seamus Donnelly (Blair Scoullar 80), Josh Henderson (Chris Goos 83). Players Not Used - Chris Doyle, Andrew Lewis, David Lara. SHOTS: 13 (Chronopoulos 5); SAVES: 3 (Hudock 3); FOULS: 17 (Donnelly 4); CORNER KICKS: 2; OFFSIDES: 11; PENALTY KICKS: (NONE); CAUTIONS: Dixon 51, Donnelly 52; EJECTIONS: (NONE). Syracuse: Paul Nagy, Carlos Semedo, Benny Kemble, Sebby Sinozic, Renee Rivas, Tommy Tanner (Lars Lissand 69), Pablo Gentile (Ryan Mack 77), Shawn Tsakiris, Ian Woan, Gabe Valencia (Machel Millwood 63), Adouto Neto. Players Not Used - Mike Gabb, Mike Kirmse, Noah Delgado, Anthony Medina. SHOTS: 8 (Tsakiris 3); SAVES: 5 (Nagy 5); FOULS: 19 (Neto 4); CORNER KICKS: 6; OFFSIDES: 2; PENALTY KICKS: (NONE); CAUTIONS: Tanner 7, Semedo 33, Rivas 52, Gentile 61; EJECTIONS: (NONE). Scoring Summary: Charleston: Ted Chronopoulos (John Henderson) 9 Charleston: Ted Chronopoulos (John Henderson) 11 Syracuse: Renee Rivas (Shawn Tsakiris) 42 Referee: Andrew Chapin Assistant Referees: Jason Sessions, Ross Cox Attendance: 4,450 Weather: Warm 75 Blackbaud Player of the Game: Ted Chronopoulos

On July, 30, 2005, El Paso Patriots beat Laredo Heat 2-0 in the PDL Southern Conference Final.

On August 27, 2005, Charlotte Eagles won their second USL title after beating Western Mass Pioneers on penalties. Lineups: Charlotte Eagles: Bryan O'Quinn, Anthony Fernandes, Kyle Fletcher, David Moya-Castillo, Jason Willis, Anthony Augustine, Benjamin Bingham, Everson Maciel, Omar McFarlane, Rigels Qosa, Neil Krause. Substitutes: Kevin McMenamin (45), Jeff Deren (35). Western Mass Pioneers: Chris McClellan, Aaron Faro, Benjamin Meek, Josh Rife, William Clayton Roberts, Benjamin Johnson, Jonah Long, Ricardo Maxwell-Ordain, Ishmael Mintah, Jacob Coggins, Dustin Swinehart. Substitutes: Patrick Daka (52), Ryan Dinunzio (68), Andrew Guastaferro (51), Christopher Lemons (48), Nathan Watkins (43). Goals: Jacob Coggins (Jonah Long) 2' (CHAR), Omar McFarlane 43' (WMA), Tony Fernandes 46' (WMA), Ben Meek (Dustin Swinehart) 90' (CHAR). Charlotte: Shots 18, Saves: 9, Fouls: 27, Offside: 1, Corners: 7 Western Mass: Shots 21, Saves: 8, Fouls: 13, Offside: 4, Corners: 5 Penalty Kick Summary Charlotte 5 :: 4 Western Mass WM: Kyle Fletcher - Goal CHA: Dustin Swinehart - Goal WM: Everson Maciel - Goal CHA: Jacob Coggins - Goal WM: Tony Fernandes - Goal CHA: Andy Guastaferro - Goal WM: Jeff Deren - Goal CHA: Ryan DiNunzio - Goal WM: Anthony Augustine - Post CHA: Nate Watkins - Saved WM: David Moya - Miss high CHA: Ben Meek - Goal Cautions CHA: Dustin Swinehart 57, Ryan DiNunzio 58, Ben Meek 67, Jacob Coggins 81 WM: Jason Willis 25, Tony Fernandes 56, Everson Maciel 58, Kyle Fletcher 79 Referees: Lee Suckle, Ken Heller, Mike Pasiatore, Mike Constantine

On october 1, 2005, Seattle Sounders drew the Richmond Kickers 1-1 at Qwest Field before claiming the championship 4-3 in penalty kicks. Lineups Seattle Sounders: Preston Burpo; Taylor Graham, Billy Sleeth (Jake Sagare 120'), Ryan Edwards (Scott Jenkins 91'), Zach Scott (Brent Whitfield 70'); Kevin Sakuda, CJ Klaas, Leighton O'Brien, Gabe Sturm (Andrew Gregor 56'); Roger Levesque, Maikel Galindo (Ben Somoza 99'). Average age: 25.8 years. Richmond Kickers: Ronnie Pascale; Chris Fox (Matt Pauls 120'), Kevin Knight, Peter Luzak, Tony Williams; Tim Brown, Sascha Gorres, Joey Worthen, Chris Carrieri (Kevin Jeffrey 73'); Mike Burke (Robert Ssejjemba 90'), Matt Delicate. Average age: 26.7 years. Richmond: Shots: 13, Saves: 3, Fouls: 18, Offside: 5, Corners: 6 Seattle: Shots 16, Saves: 6, Fouls: 16, Offside: 3, Corners: 5 Goals: Sascha Gorres 24' (RIC), Maykel Galindo 73' (SEA). Penalty Kick Summary SEA: Andrew Gregor - goal, Leighton O'Brien - goal, Roger Levesque - saved, Ben Somoza - miss, Taylor Graham - saved, Kevin Sakuda - goal, Scott Jenkins - goal RIC: Matthew Delicate - miss, Robert Ssejjemba - saved, Sascha Gorres - goal, Tony Williams - goal, Kevin Jeffrey - miss, Matt Pauls - goal, Ronnie Pascale - miss Cautions RIC: Chris Carrieri 17, Tim Brown 19, Mike Burke 29 SEA: Zach Scott 19, Ryan Edwards 45, CJ Klaas 65, Andrew Gregor 79 Ejections RIC: Joey Worthen 82 SEA: CJ Klaas 82 Referees: Ricardo Valenzuela, Yaker Reyes, Colin Arblaster, Shahram Pourazari Weather: Overcast, 50 Attendance: 8011

On Saturday, May 14, 2005, Wilmington Hammerheads beat 2-1 Long Island Rough Riders at Legion Sports Complex. Lineups; Long Island Rough Riders: Paul Grafer, Carlyle Myrie, Gary Sullivan, Jose Sura-Reyes, Wilmer Cabrera, Matthew Chulis, Carlo Espinosa, Shaun Higgins, Derrick Etienne, Alex Tobon Villa. Substitutes: Joshua Allen (51), Dahir Mohammed (12), Anthony Barberio (45). Wilmington Hammerheads: James Jordan, Brady Bryant, Leonid Krupnik, Kevin Nylen, Anthony Wright, Kenneth Bundy, Paul Chase, George Corrie, Derek Popovich, James Gledhill, Ryan Miller. Substitutes: Chad Crandell (7), Philip Hufstader (13), Juvenal Zarate (15), Thomas Lindal (11). Summary: WIL: Kenny Bundy 37 WIL: James Gledhill (Kenny Bundy) 76 LI: Wilmer Cabrera (Matt Chulis) 83 Cautions LI: Wilmer Cabrera 24, Matt Chulis 52 WIL: Kevin Nylen 33 Ejections LI: Carlo Espinosa 88 Referees: Ken George, Kim Oberle, Ernie Fisher, Matthew Becker Weather: Sunny, 78 Attendance: 3104

On September 25, 2005, Rochester Rhinos drew 1-1 against Richmond Kickers in their USL second leg semifinal at Frontier Field. Lineups: Rochester Raging Rhinos: Scott Vallow, Jason Perry, Craig Demmin, Scott Schweitzer, Williams Sedgewick, Lenin Steenkamp, Stoian Mladenov, Rey Martinez, John Ball, Gregory Howes, Kirk Wilson. Substitutes: Bolanos-Navarro, Jonathan (48), Vargas-Aguilera, Roland (29), Sanfillippo, Frank (45), Carabajal, Mauro (45), Miller, Doug (45). Average age: 29.9 years. Richmond Kickers: Ronnie Pascale, Chris Fox, Kevin Knight, Peter Luzak, Tony Williams, Tim Brown, Chris Carrieri, Sascha Gorres, Joey Worthen, Matthew Delicate, Dustin Swinehart. Substitutes: Burke, Michael (17), Bobo, Matthew (4), Cephas, McColm (34). Average age: 27 years. Weather: Cloudy, humid, 81 Attendance: 6195 Summary: USL First Division Playoffs - Semifinal Two-leg, aggregate score series SERIES FINAL: Richmond 4 :: 2 Rochester Second Leg Scoring Summary RIC: Matthew Delicate (Chris Carrieri) 51 ROC: Doug Miller (pen.) 90 Richmond: Shots: 14, Saves: 6, Fouls: 10, Offside: 2, Corners: 1 Rochester: Shots 15, Saves: 7, Fouls: 12, Offside: 2, Corners: 8 Cautions RIC: Chris Carrieri 55, Matt Bobo 88 ROC: Scott Vallow 55, Scott Schweitzer 81 Ejections RIC: McColm Cephas 90 ROC: Mauro Carabajal 90 Referees: Agusto St Silva, Steven Ambrus, Albert Calise, Kevin Barci Weather: Cloudy, humid, 81

On September 25, 2005, Seattle Sounders beat Montreal Impact 2-1 to advance to USL First Division Championship. Playoffs, semifinals, second leg: Montreal Impact 1 - 2 Seattle Sounders Claude Robillard Sports Complex, Montreal, QE Montreal: Greg Sutton; Gabriel Gervais, Nevio Pizzolitto, Mauricio Vincello, Adam Braz (Charles Gbeke 66'); David DiPlacido (Joel Bailey 46'), Pat Leduc, Antonio Ribeiro, Mesut Mert (Masahiro Fukasawa 56'); Mauro Biello, Eddie Sebrango. Substitutes not used: Andrew Olivieri, Adrian Cann, Lars Lyssand, Darko Kolic. Average age: 28.1 years. Seattle: Preston Burpo; Taylor Graham, Billy Sleeth, Ryan Edwards, Scott Jenkins; Kevin Sakuda, CJ Klaas, Andrew Gregor, Gabe Sturm (Jake Sagare 82'); Roger Levesque (Chad Brown 90'), Brent Whitfield (Ben Somoza 63'). Substitutes not used: James Ward, Brett Wiesner, Franklin Chacon. Average age: 26.4 years. Cautions SEA: Ryan Edwards 32, Roger Levesque 52, Andrew Gregor 78, Kevin Sakuda 90. MON: Nevio Pizzolitto 28, Gabriel Gervais 67. Seattle: Shots: 8, Saves: 4, Fouls: 15, Offside: 0, Corners: 2 Montreal: Shots 12, Saves: 4, Fouls: 17, Offside: 2, Corners: 14 Goals: 59' SEA - Whitfield (Sturm) 72' MON - Gbeke (Vincello) 90' SEA - Levesque (Gregor) Referees: Silviu Petrescu; Amato DeLuca, Jean-François Corrivault; Daniel Belleau Attendance: 10,124 Weather: Cloudy

On September 23, 2005, Richmond Kickers beat Rochester Rhinos 3-1 in the USL First Divison semifinal first leg. Lineups: Kickers: GK Ronnie Pascale, Chris Fox, Peter Luzak, Kevin Knight, Tony Williams, Joey Worthen (Matt Bobo – 74th minute), Tim Brown, Mike Burke (Matt Pauls – 75th minute), Sascha Gorres, Matthew Delicate (Kevin Jeffrey – 78th minute), McColm Cephas (Chris Carrieri – 61st minute). Average age: 26.8 years. Rhinos: GK Scott Vallow, Billy Sedgewick, Scott Schweitzer, Tenywa Bonseu (Reya Martinez – 68th minute), Scott Palguta (Jason Perry – 43rd minute); Greg Howes, John Ball, Jonathan Bolanos (Pato Aguilera – 86th minute), Kirk Wilson, Doug Miller (Stoian Mladenov – 73rd minute), Mauro Carabajal (Lenin Steenkamp – 73rd minute). Average age: 29.4 years. Scoring Summary 12th minute: Richmond – Matthew Delicate (McColm Cephas) 15th minute: Rochester – Own Goal 55th minute: Richmond – Matthew Delicate (Joey Worthen) 65th minute: Richmond – Joey Worthen (Sascha Gorres) Rochester: Shots: 8, Saves: 3, Fouls: 15, Offside: 1, Corners: 5 Richmond: Shots 10, Saves: 6, Fouls: 10, Offside: 4, Corners: 3 Cautions: 42nd minute: Tim Brown (Richmond) 56th minute: Billy Sedgewick (Rochester) 68th minute: Doug Miller (Rochester) 70th minute: Greg Howes (Rochester) Ejections: None. Referee: Tony Crush Assistant Referees: Mark Turner, John Schmitz Fourth Official: James Brooks Attendance: 2,672 Weather: Warm, 80º First Market Bank Man of the Match: Matthew Delicâte

On September 23, 2005, Montreal Impact drew 2-2 against Seattle Sounders in their USL first leg semifinal at Starfire Complex. Lineups: Seattle: Preston Burpo; Taylor Graham, Billy Sleeth, Ryan Edwards, Zach Scott; Kevin Sakuda, CJ Klaas (Jake Sagare 76'), Leighton O'Brien, Gabe Sturm (Scott Jenkins 72'); Roger Levesque, Maikel Galindo (Andrew Gregor 86'). Substitutes not used: James Ward, Ben Somoza, Brett Wiesner, Brent Whitfield. Average age: 25.8 years. Montreal: Greg Sutton; Gabriel Gervais, Nevio Pizzolitto, Mauricio Vincello, Adam Braz; Lars Lyssand (Joel Bailey 55'), Pat Leduc, David DiPlacido (Masahiro Fukasawa 58'), Antonio Ribeiro (Charles Gbeke 76'); Mauro Biello, Eddie Sebrango. Substitutes not used: Andrew Olivieri, Mesut Mert, Adrian Cann, Carlos Garcia. Average age: 27.9 years. Goals: SEA: Gabe Sturm (CJ Klaas) 10 SEA: Leighton O'Brien 22 MON: Charles Gbeke (Masahiro Fukasawa) 86 MON: Charles Gbeke (Adam Braz) 88 Puerto Rico: Shots: 15, Saves: 4, Fouls: 17, Offside: 4, Corners: 2 Montreal: Shots 8, Saves: 6, Fouls: 15, Offside: 2, Corners: 4 Referees: Silviu Petrescu; Amato DeLuca, Jean-François Corrivault; Daniel Belleau Attendance: 2698

On September 18, 2005, Seattle Sounders beat Portland Timbers 2-0 in the 2st Leg of their playoff series at Starfire Sports Complex. Lineups: Seattle: Preston Burpo; Taylor Graham, Billy Sleeth, Ryan Edwards (Scott Jenkins 59'), Zach Scott; Kevin Sakuda, CJ Klaas (Jake Sagare 81'), Leighton O'Brien, Gabe Sturm (Andrew Gregor 45'); Roger Levesque (Brett Wiesner 78'), Maikel Galindo (Brent Whitfield 69'). Substitutes not used: James Ward, Ben Somoza. Average age: 25.7 years. Portland: Josh Saunders; Scot Thompson, Lee Morrison, Garrett Marcum (Scott Benedetti 78'), Kevin Goldthwaite; Brian Winters, Edwin Miranda, Hugo Alcaraz-Cuellar, Aaran Lines; Byron Alvarez (Shaun Higgins 61'), Dan Antoniuk. Substitutes not used: Sam Reynolds, Tom Poltl, Fadi Afash, Gavin Wilkinson. Average age: 25.3 years. Cautions POR: Garrett Marcum 17, Byron Alvarez 22, Aaran Lines 25, 27 SEA: Leighton O'Brien 29 Ejections POR: Aaran Lines 27 Portland: Shots 8, Saves: 3, Fouls: 20, Offside: 5, Corners: 4 Seattle: Shots: 15, Saves: 1, Fouls: 17, Offside: 2, Corners: 2 Goals: 5' SEA - Roger Levesque (Leighton O'Brien) 54' SEA - Roger Levesque (Andrew Gregor) Referees: Fotis Bazakos; Josh Wilkins, Manuel Soledad; Brian Armes Attendance: 2,543 Weather: Clear, 62

On, September 18, 2005, Richmond Kickers advanced to the USL First Division semifinal after a penalty shoot-out victory against Vancouver Whitecaps. After Extra Time: Richmond wins series 5-4 on penalty kicks - Sunday, September 18, 2005 Swangard Stadium, Burnaby, BC (attendance: 5,332) Lineups: Whitecaps: 0.Josh Wicks - 8.Steve Kindel, 6.Mark Watson, 14.Liam de Silva (19.Carlo Corazzin 118'), 12.Geordie Lyall - 7.Martin Nash, 16.Kevin Harmse. 4.Nick Dasovic, 20.Dave Morris (15.Ian Fuller 62'; 24.Ryan Trout 80'; 9.Alfredo Valente 118') - 17.Joey Gjertsen (22.Chris Franks 118'), 26.Jason Jordan. Average age: 27.6 years. Richmond: 22.Ronnie Pascale - 5.Chris Fox (14.Robert Ssejjemba 120'), 11.Tony Williams, 25.Pete Luzak (2.Jeff Hare 120'), 3.Kevin Knight - 23.Sascha Gorres, 15.Tim Brown, 26.Dustin Swinehart (10.Kevin Jeffrey 90'), 8.McColm Cephas (9.Chris Carrieri 62'), 18.Joey Worthen - 7.Matthew Delicate. Average age: 27.1 years. Scoring Summary: No goals Shots: Vancouver 14 Richmond 12 Saves: Vancouver 3 Richmond 3 Fouls: Vancouver 15 Richmond 19 Offsides: Vancouver 2 Richmond 0 Corners: Vancouver 6 Richmond 10 Referee: Steve De Piero (Toronto) Cautions: Vancouver: Nash 42', Morris 49', Lyall 112' Richmond: Brown 5', T Williams 99'

Charleston Battery vs. Atlanta Silverbacks | June 20, 2003 On June 20, 2003, Charleston Battery beat 3-0 Atlanta Silverbacks at Blackbaud Stadium. Lineups: Charleston: Dusty Hudock, Fred Degand, Mark Watson, John Wilson, Terry Phelan, Ted Chronopoulos (Bryan Hoy 71), Steve Klein (David Lara 77), Kevin Jackson (Blair Scoullar 66), Ryan Trout (Chris Goos 68), Chris Bagley, Josh Henderson (Seamus Donnelly 49). Players Not Used - Chris Doyle, Linval Dixon. SHOTS: 14 (Klein 4); SAVES: 2 (Hudock 2); FOULS: 19 (Degand 4); CORNER KICKS: 1; OFFSIDES: 1; PENALTY KICKS: (NONE); CAUTIONS: Phelan 55, Watson 60, Goos 70; EJECTIONS: (NONE). Atlanta: Bryheem Hancock, Alan Woods, Josh Barton, Bryan Mitchell (Anthony Topkah 90), Eric Ozimek (Joard Odera 45), Ramon Luna (Carl Fletcher 60), Carlos Parra, Mac Cozier (Martin Klinger 60), Shaker Assad, Velko Iotov (Franck Mbemba 45), John Nusum. Players Not Used - SHOTS: 4 (Para 2); SAVES: 4 (Hancock 2, Topkah 2); FOULS: 18 (Iotov 3); CORNER KICKS: 4; OFFSIDES: 6; PENALTY KICKS: (NONE); CAUTIONS: Iotov 22, Ozimek 35, Barton 53, Assad 55, Luna 55, Woods 59; EJECTIONS: (NONE). Scoring Summary Charleston: Steve Klein (Mark Watson) 9 Charleston Battery: Ryan Trout 19 Charleston Battery: Josh Henderson (Ted Chronopoulos) 45 Referee: Mike Stutt Assistant Referees: Jason Sessions, Steven Infinger Attendance: 3,497 Weather: Warm 75 Blackbaud Players of the Game: Mark Watson, Steve Klein Note: Josh Henderson is missing.

On September 16, 2005, Richmond Kickers drew Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0-0 in the 1st Leg of their playoff series at University of Richmond Stadium. Lineups: Whitecaps: 0.Josh Wicks - 22.Chris Franks, 16.Kevin Harmse, 6.Mark Watson, 12.Geordie Lyall - 8.Steve Kindel, 7.Martin Nash, 15.Ian Fuller (20.David Morris 78'), 2.Jeff Clarke (4.Nick Dasovic 73') - 26.Jason Jordan (19.Carlo Corazzin 89'), 17.Joey Gjertsen (24.Ryan Trout 87'). Average age: 27 years. Richmond: 22.Ronnie Pascale - 3.Kevin Knight, 5.Chris Fox, 11.Tony Williams (12.Paul Williams 49'), 23.Sascha Gorres, 25.Peter Luzak - 15.Tim Brown, 18.Joey Worthen, 26.Dustin Swinehart (21.Matt Pauls 83'; 4.Matt Bobo 90') - 8.McColm Cephas (14.Robert Ssejjemba 70'), 10.Kevin Jeffrey (9.Chris Carrieri 56'). Average age: 27.7 years. Attendance: 2,476 Weather: Warm, muggy Summary: USL First Division Playoffs - First Round Two-leg, aggregate score series First Leg Scoring Summary: None Vancouver: Shots: 4, Saves: 2, Fouls: 14, Offside: 0, Corners: 3 Richmond: Shots 3, Saves: 2, Fouls: 12, Offside: 3, Corners: 2 Cautions VAN: Clarke 58, Dasovic 84 RIC: Cephas 13, Worthen 69 Ejections: None Referees: Joe Cardecio, Steven Taylor, Ben Hichak, Robbie Fierro

On May 09, 2003, Virginia Beach Mariners beat Rochester Rhinos 3-0 at Virginia Beach Sportsplex. Lineups: Virginia Beach: Joe Larson, Steven Danbusky, Russell Hutchinson(David Stokes), Richard Mahoney, Kevin Knott, Jeff Bilyk, Roland Aguilera, Hamisi Amani-Dove(Ronny Amaguana), Jakob Fenger(Gary Brooks), Roy Lassiter(Daniel Alvarez), Dante Washington. Shots: 18(Washington-5); Saves: 3(Larson-3); Fouls: 23(Bilyk-6); Offsides-3; Corners-5 Cautions/Ejections: Bilyk, Alvarez, Brooks Rochester: Billy Andracki, Ryan Dinunzio(Maurizio Rocha), Scott Schweitzer, Bill Sedgewick, Lenin Steencamp, Ian Fuller, Temoc Suarez, David Hayes, Kirk Wilson(Jamel Mitchell), Fred Commodore(Viktor Paco), Doug Miller(Nate Kaczanowski). Shots: 9(Hayes-3); Saves: 7(Andracki-7); Fouls; 17(Steencamp,Wilson,Commodore-3); Offsides-3; Corners-4 Cautions/Ejections: Commodore, Sedgewick, Steencamp. Summary: Hamisi Amani-Dove 51' Dante Washington 61' Daniel Alvarez 86'

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On September 16, 2005, Seattle Sounders beat Portland Timbers 1-0 in the 1st Leg of their playoff series at PGE Park. Lineups: Portland: Josh Saunders; Scot Thompson, Lee Morrison, Kevin Goldthwaite, Garrett Marcum; Brian Winters, Hugo Alcaraz-Cuellar (Fadi Afash 80'), Edwin Miranda, Aaran Lines; Dan Antoniuk, Byron Alvarez. Substitutes not used: Sam Reynolds, Scott Benedetti, Shaun Higgins, Tom Poltl, Gavin Wilkinson. Average age: 25.3 years. Seattle: Preston Burpo; Billy Sleeth, Taylor Graham, Ryan Edwards, Zach Scott; CJ Klaas (Jake Sagare 90'), Kevin Sakuda, Leighton O’Brien, Gabe Sturm (Scott Jenkins 74'); Roger Levesque, Maikel Galindo (Andrew Gregor 75'). Substitutes not used: James Ward, Ben Somoza, Jake Sagare, Brent Whitfield, Brett Wiesner. Average age: 25.7 years. Seattle: Shots: 9, Saves: 3, Fouls: 22, Offside: 5, Corners: 3 Portland: Shots 8, Saves: 4, Fouls: 12, Offside: 2, Corners: 5 Summary: USL First Division Playoffs - First Round Two-leg, aggregate score series First Leg Scoring Summary SEA: Roger Levesque (Zach Scott) 2 Cautions SEA: Zach Scott 32, Billy Sleeth 45, Leighton O'Brien 72, Andrew Gregor 90 POR: Edwin Miranda 30 Referees: Yader Reyes, Desi Miller, Eric Dotarar, Eduardo Irigoyen Weather: Rainy, 60 Attendance: 5667

On June 27, 2003, Richmond Kikcers beat Virginia Beach Mariners 3-2 at Virginia Beach Sportsplex. Lineups: Virginia: Joe Larson, Russell Hutchison, Steve Danbusky, Richard Mahoney, Kevin Knott, Hamisi Armani-Dove, Jeff Bilyk, Jakob Fenger, Pato Aguilera, Dante Washington, Roy Lassiter. Richmond: Ronnie Pascale, Chris Fox, Peter Luzak, Kevin Knight, Khary Stockton, Tony Williams, Matt Bobo, Kevin Russell, Gregory Simmonds, Kevin Jeffrey.

On August 21, 2005, Atlanta Silverbacks beat 2-1 Virginia Beach Mariners at DeKalb Memorial Stadium. Lineups: Atlanta: Joseph Barton, Antonio de la Torre, Adilson DeLima, David Hayes, Alex Yi, Ivailo Ilarionov, Amir Lowery, Anthony McManus, Carlos Murriagui-Gonzalez, Fabian Dawkins, Rodrigo Rios-Rodriguez. Substitutes: Machel Millwood (29), Greg Chevalier (63), Ronald Plute (45), Gary Brooks (15), Alex Pineda-Chacon (48). Virginia: Matthew Nelson, Russell Hutchison, Joseph Morelli, Timothy O'Neil, Alan Woods, Jeff Bilyk, David Castellanos, Jakob Fenger-Larsen, Steve Shak, Hamisi Amani-Dove, John Barry Nusum. Substitutes: Kevin Knott (19), Ptah Myers (1), Josh Nolz (6), Felix Brillant (35). Summary: ATL: Fabian Dawkins (Rodrigo Rios) 12 ATL: David Hayes 20 VB: John Barry Nusum (Jakob Fenger) 37 Cautions VB: Alan Woods 85 ATL: Rodrigo Rios 16, Amir Lowery 22, Alex Yi 38, Andres Murriagui 40, Tony McManus 89 Referees: Tony Krush, Brian D'Amato, Patrick Baker, Serdar Ertep Weather: Sunny, humid Attendance: 1695

On June 06, 2003, Virginia Beach Mariners beat Atlanta Silverbacks 5-0 at Virginia Beach Sportsplex. Lineups: Virginia Beach: Larson, Danbusky, Knott, Hutchison (Stokes 64), Mahoney, Fenger (Lewis 84), Bilyk (Moore 64), Aguilera (Alvarez 77), Amani-Dove(Brooks 75), Washington, Lassiter. Shots: 19(3-Knott,Aguilera, Amani-Dove) Saves: 4(Larson) Fouls: 20(Hutchison) Offsides: 3 Corners: 5 Cautions/Ejections: Hutchison, Aguilera. Atlanta: Hancock, Luna, Woods (Barton 45), Odera, Mitchell (M'Bemba 59), Ozimek, Moore, Broder, Iotov (Klinger 79), Cozier, Nusum. Shots: 9 (2-Moore, Broder, Cozier, Nusum) Saves; 7 (Hancock-7) Fouls: 19 (Moore-4) Offsides: 2 Corners: 4 Cautions/Ejections: Luna, Moore, Barton. Summary: Roland Aguilera 44' 54', Kevin Knott 7', Dante Washington 22', Roy Lassiter 56'

On August 21, 2005, Toronto Lynx drew 1-1 with Puerto Rico Islanders at Centennial Stadium. Lineups: Puerto Rico: Dan Kennedy, Dante Poli, Marco Vélez, Caleb Norkus, Christopher Gores, Noah Delgado, Alejandro Gonzalez, Johanes Maliza, Mauricio Salles, Corey Woolfolk, Sebastian Rozental. Substitutes: Petter Villegas (58), Drew McAthy (65). Average age: 26 years. Toronto: Theo Zagar, Ricky Titus, Joe Mattacchione, Andrés Arango, Abraham François, Rumba Munthali, Chris Williams, Niels Dekker, Robbie Aristodemo, Dave Simpson, Said Ali. Substitutes: Huffman Eja-Tabe (46), Lyndon Hooper (67), Desmond Tachie (61). Average age: 26.5 years. Puerto Rico: Shots: 9, Saves: 1, Fouls: 15, Offside: 1, Corners: 2 Toronto: Shots 8, Saves: 3, Fouls: 16, Offside: 7, Corners: 6 Summary: TOR: Huffman Eja-Tabe (Said Ali) 51 PR: Corey Woolfolk 89 Cautions TOR: Dave Simpson 8, Niels Dekker 36 Referees: David Gantar, Niel Schofield, Dominic Rosetto, Silviu Petrescu Weather: Windy, 26c Attendance: 2638

On August 20, 2005, Portland Timbers drew 1-1 with Seattle Sounders at PGE Park. Portland: Josh Saunders; Gavin Wilkinson (Shaun Higgins 21'), Lee Morrison, Kevin Goldthwaite, Garrett Marcum; Brian Winters, Tom Poltl, Aaran Lines, Edwin Miranda; Paul Conway, Dan Antoniuk. Substitutes not used: Sam Reynolds, Scott Benedetti, Fadi Afash. Seattle: Preston Burpo; Taylor Graham, Scott Jenkins, Zach Scott, CJ Klaas; Kevin Sakuda, Leighton O'Brien (Ben Somoza 46'), Jake Sagare (Gabe Sturm 71'), Brent Whitfield; Roger Levesque, Andrew Gregor. Substitutes not used: James Ward, Brett Wiesner, Chad Brown, Welton, Jake Besagno. Lineups: Seattle: Shots: 8, Saves: 7, Fouls: 12, Offside: 3, Corners: 6 Timbers: Shots 13, Saves: 1, Fouls: 15, Offside: 3, Corners: 9 Summary: SEA: Scott Jenkins (Leighton O'Brien) 22 POR: Shaun Higgins (Tom Poltl) 86 Cautions SEA: Andrew Gregor 24, Roger Levesque 82 POR: Lee Morrison 22, Shaun Higgins 67 Referees: Ramon Hernandez, Eduardo Irigoyen, Rich Wallace, Desi Miller Weather: Sunny, 80 Attendance: 8242

On June 14, 2003, Charleston Battery beat 2-0 Charlotte Eagles at Waddell High School. Lineups: Charleston: Dusty Hudock, Fred Degand, Mark Watson, Terry Phelan, John Wilson, Ryan Trout (Kevin Jackson 83), Ted Chronopoulos (Bryan Hoy 65), Barry Moore (Blair Scoullar 40), Steve Klein, Josh Henderson (David Lara 70), Chris Bagley (Chris Goos 59). Players Not Used - Linval Dixon, Chris Doyle. SHOTS: 8 (Henderson 2); SAVES: 1 (Hudock 1); FOULS: 15 (Wilson 3); CORNER KICKS: 4; OFFSIDES: 2; PENALTY KICKS: (NONE); CAUTIONS: Wilson 55; EJECTIONS: (NONE). Charlotte: Neal Andrews, Kevin OBrien (Chris Allen 69), Josh Rife, Nate Watkins, Jason Acres (Ben Johnson 45), Andy McDermott, Jeremy Sorzano (Dustin Swinehart 45), Hayden Woodworth, Jose Gomez, Andy Hylton (Lee Paul 45), Jacob Cogins (Andy Guastaferro 45). Players Not Used - Mark Pinch, Chris Mclelllan. SHOTS: 5; SAVES: 1 (Andrews 1); FOULS: 8 (McDermott 3); CORNER KICKS: 1; OFFSIDES: 3; PENALTY KICKS: (NONE); CAUTIONS: McDermott 75; EJECTIONS: (NONE). Scoring Summary Charleston: Barry Moore 26 Charleston: Ted Chronopoulos 29 Referee: Ken Heller Assistant Referees: Eric Kradej, Jim Fahy Attendance: 794 Weather: Warm 75 Blackbaud Player of the Game: Barry Moore

On August 20, 2005, Rochester Rhinos drew 2-2 with Montreal Impact at Frontier Field. Lineups: Rochester: Scott Vallow, Tenywa Bonseu, Scott Palguta, Frank Sanfilippo, René Rivas, Scott Schweitzer, John Ball, Greg Howes, Stoian Mladenov, Kirk Wilson, Rey Ángel Martínez. Substitutes: Jason Perry (46), Lenin Steenkamp (82), Jonathan Bolaños (59), Bill Sedgewick (75). Average age: 28.2 years. Montreal: Greg Sutton, David Fronimadis, Adrian Cann, Nevio Pizzolitto, Mauricio Vincello, Lars Lyssand, Masahiro Fukasawa, Antonio Ribeiro, Patrick Leduc, Mauro Biello, Charles Gbeke. Substitutes: Jason Di Tullio (46), Carlos García (81), David DiPlacido (46), Darko Kolić (70). Average age: 26.7 years. Montreal: Shots: 11, Saves: 4, Fouls: 8, Offside: 2, Corners: 5 Rochester: Shots 13, Saves: 4, Fouls: 16, Offside: 2, Corners: 7 Summary: ROC: Greg Howes (Kirk Wilson) 19 MON: Nevio Pizzolitto (Antonio Ribeiro) 57 ROC: Greg Howes 63 MON: Charles Gbeke (Mauricio Vincello) 86 Cautions MON: Adrian Cann 12, Lars Lyssand 21, Charles Gbeke 23 ROC: Scott Schweitzer 8, John Ball 75 Ejections MON: Charles Gbeke 89 Referees: Erich Simmons, Anthony Perdue, David Calitree, Niko Bratsis Weather: Thunderstorm, 73 Attendance: 9892

On June 13, 2003, Charlotte Eagles beat 2-1 Charleston Battery at Blackbaud Stadium. Lineups: Charleston Battery: Dusty Hudock, Andrew Lewis, Mark Watson, Linval Dixon, Terry Phelan, Ted Chronopoulos, Steve Klein, Kevin Jackson (Barry Moore 78), Chris Goos (Blair Scoullar 76), Ryan Trout, Josh Henderson (Chris Bagley 79). Players Not Used - Chris Doyle, Fred Degand, Bryan Hoy, David Lara. SHOTS: 17 (Chronopoulos 4); SAVES: 2 (Hudock 2); FOULS: 12 (Henderson 4); CORNER KICKS: 7; OFFSIDES: 2; PENALTY KICKS: (NONE); CAUTIONS: (NONE); EJECTIONS: (NONE). Charlotte Eagles: Neal Andrews, Josh Rife, Kevin OBrien, Hatden Woolworth (Jeremy Sorzano 88), Nate Watkins, Leo Gajardo, Andy McDermott, Jose Gomez (Andy Guastaferro 76), Carlos Calderson (Ben Johnson 60), Dustin Swinehart, Andy Hylton (Lee Paul 72). Players Not Used - Chris Allen, Facob Coggins, Mark Pinch. SHOTS: 8 (McDermott 2); SAVES: 5 (Andrews 5); FOULS: 13 (Woolworth 3); CORNER KICKS: 10; OFFSIDES: 4; PENALTY KICKS: McDermott 67 (Goal); CAUTIONS: (NONE); EJECTIONS: (NONE). Scoring Summary Charleston: TedChronopoulos (Chris Goos) 17 Charlotte: Andy McDermott 67 Charlotte: Lee Paul (Josh Rife) 91 Referee: Brian Damato Assistant Referees: Jason Sessions, Josh Thomas Attendance: 4,110 Weather: Warm 75 Blackbaud Player of the Game: Terry Phelan

On August 20, 2005, Montreal Impact beat 3-0 Minnesota Thunder at Swangard Stadium. Lineups: Whitecaps: 0.Josh Wicks - 22.Chris Franks, 16.Kevin Harmse, 6.Mark Watson, 12.Geordie Lyall - 7.Martin Nash, 3.Steve Kindel, 15.Ian Fuller, 2.Jeff Clarke (20.Dave Morris 29') - 26.Jason Jordan, 9.Alfredo Valente. Average age: 26.7 years. Minnesota: 23.Joe Warren - 17.Chad Dombrowski, 5.Chris Brunt, 14.Michael Wilson (4.Nathan Knoxx 44') - 15.Tighe Dombrowski, 12.Jay Alberts, 21.Matt Schmidt, 11.Godfrey Tenoff, 7.Jeff Matteo - 10.John Menyongar, 18.Melvin Tarley. Average age: 25.1 years. Summary: VAN: Martin Nash (Ian Fuller) 34 VAN: Jason Jordan (Alfredo Valente) 36 VAN: Jason Jordan (Kevin Harmse) 77 Game Statistics: Minnesota: Shots: 10, Fouls: 9, Offside: 1, Corners: 2 Vancouver: Shots: 17, Fouls: 10, Offside: 3, Corners: 5 Goalkeeper Statistics: Warren (Minnesota):Shots faced: 17, Saves: 5, Goals allowed: 3 Wicks (Vancouver): Shots faced: 10, Saves: 5, Goals allowed: 0 Cautions: VAN: Jordan 26 MIN: Brunt 28 Attendance: 5,185 Weather: Sunny Referees: Mike Lambert, Arnar Bernhardsson, Romy Kozak, Joey Kenward