2002 USL A-League
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The 2002 USL A-League was an American Division II league run by the United Soccer League during the summer of 2002.
League standings
Eastern Conference
Northeast Division
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Southeast Division
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Western Conference
Central Division
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Pacific Division
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The 2002 USL A-League points system was 4 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss + 1 bonus point when scoring three or more goals in a game.[1]
Playoff bracket
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Playoff first round
Charlotte vs Montreal
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Montreal advances on penalties after series tied 1–1 on aggregate.
Richmond vs Atlanta
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Richmond advances 3–2 on aggregate.
Minnesota vs El Paso
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Minnesota advances 3–2 on aggregate.
Vancouver vs Portland
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Vancouver Whitecaps advance 2–0 on aggregate.
Conference semifinals
Eastern Conference Semifinal 1
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The Rochester Rhinos advanced 1–0 on aggregate.
Eastern Conference Semifinal 2
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The Richmond Kickers advanced 4–3 on aggregate.
Western Conference Semifinal 1
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The Milwaukee Rampage advanced 2–1 on aggregate.
Western Conference Semifinal 2
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The Vancouver Whitecaps advanced 8–2 on aggregate.
Conference finals
Eastern Conference
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The Richmond Kickers advanced.
Western Conference
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The Milwaukee Rampage advanced.
Final
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MPV: John Wolyniec
Points leaders
| Rank | Scorer | Club | GP | Goals | Assists | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McKinley Tennyson | Portland Timbers | 24 | 18 | 6 | 42 |
| Brian Ching | Seattle Sounders | 25 | 16 | 8 | 42 | |
| 3 | Leighton O'Brien | Seattle Sounders | 27 | 13 | 11 | 37 |
| 4 | Fadi Afash | Portland Timbers | 22 | 18 | 0 | 36 |
| Eduardo Sebrango | Montreal Impact | 28 | 18 | 0 | 36 | |
| 6 | Paul Conway | Charleston Battery | 25 | 13 | 6 | 32 |
| 7 | Johnny Menyongar | Minnesota Thunder | 25 | 10 | 11 | 31 |
| 8 | Johnny Torres | Minnesota Thunder | 23 | 12 | 5 | 29 |
| 9 | Darren Sawatzky | Seattle Sounders | 28 | 9 | 10 | 28 |
| 10 | Dustin Swinehart | Charlotte Eagles | 27 | 10 | 6 | 26 |
| Digital Takawira | Milwaukee Rampage | 22 | 9 | 8 | 26 | |
| 12 | Niki Budalic | Toronto Lynx | 28 | 12 | 1 | 25 |
| John Wolyniec | Milwaukee Rampage | 26 | 10 | 5 | 25 | |
| 14 | Josh Henderson | Richmond Kickers | 23 | 11 | 2 | 24 |
| Brian Piesner | Atlanta Silverbacks | 25 | 7 | 10 | 24 |
Awards and All A-League teams
All A-League First Team
F: Brian Ching Seattle Sounders); McKinley Tennyson (Portland Timbers) (Co-Leading Goalscorer); Eduardo Sebrango (Montreal Impact) (Co-Leading Goalscorer)
M: Andrew Gregor (Seattle Sounders); Leighton O'Brien (Seattle Sounders); Brian Piesner (Atlanta Silverbacks); Lenin Steenkamp (Rochester Raging Rhinos)
D: Gabriel Gervais (Montreal Impact); Destin Makumbu (Milwaukee Rampage); Mark Watson (Defender of the Year)
G: Dusty Hudock (Charleston Battery) (Goalkeeper of the Year)
Coach: Brian Schmetzer Seattle Sounders) (Coach of the Year)
All A-League Second Team[2]
F: Fadi Afash (Portland Timbers) (Co-Leading Goalscorer); Josh Henderson (Richmond Kickers); Johnny Menyongar (Minnesota Thunder)
M: Mauro Biello (Montreal Impact); Luis da Gama (El Paso Patriots); Jose Gomez (Charlotte Eagles); Steve Kindel (Vancouver Whitecaps)
D: Craig Demmin (Rochester Raging Rhinos); Linval Dixon (Charleston Battery); Mark Schulte (Minnesota Thunder)
G: Preston Burpo (Seattle Sounders)
See also
References
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External links
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