The 2011–12 San Diego Sockers season was the third season of the San Diego Sockers indoor soccer club as a franchise in the Professional Arena Soccer League. The Sockers, a Pacific Division team, played their home games in the Chevrolet Del Mar Arena in Del Mar, California.[1] The team was perfect, winning every game played that season (28–0), including games in the Ron Newman Cup playoffs, & in the U.S. Open Cup & FIFRA Club Championship tournaments. The team was led to a 16–0 regular season (with 165 goals-for and just 78 goals-against) and a third consecutive league championship by head coach Phil Salvagio.[2]
2011-2012 season | |
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Head Coach | Phil Salvagio |
Arena | Chevrolet Del Mar Arena Del Mar, California |
2012 Ron Newman Cup | Champions |
Average home league attendance | 2,197 |
PASL schedule
editWin Tie Loss
Regular season
editGame | Day | Date | Opponent | Results | Location[3] | Attendance | |
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Final Score | Team Record | ||||||
1 | Saturday | November 12 | at Anaheim Bolts | W 10–6 | 1–0 | Anaheim Convention Center | 1,208[4] |
2 | Saturday | November 19 | Anaheim Bolts | W 7–6 (OT) | 2–0 | Chevrolet Del Mar Arena | 2,621[5] |
3 | Saturday | November 26 | Revolución Tijuana | W 16–10 | 3–0 | Chevrolet Del Mar Arena | 1,864[6] |
4 | Friday | December 9 | at Revolución Tijuana | W 6–5 (OT) | 4–0 | Estadio Furati | 456[7] |
5 | Saturday | December 17 | Tacoma Stars | W 8–3 | 5–0 | Chevrolet Del Mar Arena | 2,470[8] |
6 | Saturday | January 7 | Anaheim Bolts | W 13–6 | 6–0 | Chevrolet Del Mar Arena | 2,334[9] |
7 | Sunday | January 8 | at Arizona Storm | W 10–3 | 7–0 | Phoenix Sports Centre | 352[10] |
8 | Saturday | January 14 | at Tacoma Stars | W 13–6 | 8–0 | Starfire Sports Complex | 211[11] |
9 | Sunday | January 15 | at Tacoma | W 10–6 | 9–0 | Starfire Sports Complex | 159[12] |
10 | Saturday | January 21 | Turlock Express | W 10–8 | 10–0 | Chevrolet Del Mar Arena | 1,604[13] |
11 | Sunday | January 22 | at Arizona Storm | W 9–3 | 11–0 | Phoenix Sports Centre | 150[14] |
12 | Friday | January 27 | at Anaheim Bolts | W 10–5 | 12–0 | Anaheim Convention Center | 1,826[15] |
13 | Saturday | January 28 | Revolución Tijuana | W 13–2 | 13–0 | Chevrolet Del Mar Arena | 2,428[16] |
14 | Saturday | February 11 | Arizona Storm | W 13–1 | 14–0 | Chevrolet Del Mar Arena | 2,137[17] |
15 | Friday | February 24 | at Turlock Express | W 8–4 | 15–0 | Turlock Soccer Complex | ---[18] |
16 | Saturday | February 25 | Tacoma Stars | W 9–4 | 16–0 | Chevrolet Del Mar Arena | 2,123[19] |
2012 Ron Newman Cup
editGame | Day | Date | Opponent | Results | Location[20] | Attendance | |
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Final Score | Team Record | ||||||
Semi-Final | Friday | March 9 | Kansas Magic | W 9–6 | 1–0 | Chevrolet Del Mar Arena | 2,151[21] |
Championship | Saturday | March 10 | Detroit Waza | W 10–7 | 2–0 | Chevrolet Del Mar Arena | 2,628[22] |
Non-PASL schedule
editWin Tie Loss
Game | Day | Date | Opponent | Results | Location[20] | |
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Final Score | Team Record | |||||
1 | Thursday | February 2 | Monterrey Flash | W 5–4 | 1–0 | Monterrey, Mexico |
2 | Friday | February 3 | Sherbrooke Vert et Or | W 15–0 | 2–0 | Monterrey, Mexico |
3 | Saturday | February 4 | La Bombonerita | W 8–3 | 3–0 | Monterrey, Mexico |
4 | Sunday | February 5 | Monterrey Flash | W 5–3 | 4–0 | Monterrey, Mexico |
Game | Date | Opponent | Results | Location | |
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Final Score | Team Record | ||||
Wild-Card | December 27, 2011 | Las Vegas Select (Independent) | W 9–4 | 1–0 | Chevrolet Del Mar Arena |
Round of 16 | January 8, 2012 | Arizona Storm (PASL) | W 10–3 | 2–0 | Phoenix Sports Centre |
Quarter-Finals | January 14, 2012 | Tacoma Stars (PASL) | W 13–6 | 3–0 | Starfire Sports Complex |
Semi-Finals | February 17, 2012 | Turlock Express (PASL) | W 10–8 | 4–0 | Chevrolet Del Mar Arena |
Championship | March 17, 2012 | Cincinnati Kings (PASL) | W 13–6 | 5–0 | Cincinnati Gardens |
Awards
editTeam
edit- 2012 Ron Newman Cup - PASL Champions
- 2012 FIFRA Club Championship
- 2011-12 United States Open Cup for Arena Soccer Champions
- 2011-12 Best Record - PASL
- PASL Western Division Champions
Individual
edit- PASL MVP: Kraig Chiles - Forward
- PASL Coach of the Year: Phil Salvagio
- Ron Newman Cup MVP: Riley Swift - Goalkeeper
- All-League First Team: Brian Farber - Midfielder; Kraig Chiles - Forward
- All-League Second Team: Zé Roberto - Defender; Riley Swift - Goalkeeper
References
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- ^ Hiro, Brian (June 12, 2012). "SOCKERS: GM Kentera guides team back to old home". North County Times. Escondido, CA. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved November 9, 2012.
- ^ "San Diego Sockers PASL 2011–2012". Professional Arena Soccer League. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
- ^ "Box Score: Nov 12, 2011". Professional Arena Soccer League. November 12, 2011. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "Box Score: Nov 19, 2011". Professional Arena Soccer League. November 19, 2011. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "Box Score: Nov 26, 2011". Professional Arena Soccer League. November 26, 2011. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "Box Score: Dec 09, 2011". Professional Arena Soccer League. December 9, 2011. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "Box Score: Dec 17, 2011". Professional Arena Soccer League. December 17, 2011. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "Box Score: Jan 07, 2012". Professional Arena Soccer League. January 7, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "Box Score: Jan 08, 2012". Professional Arena Soccer League. January 8, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "Box Score: Jan 14, 2012". Professional Arena Soccer League. January 14, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "Box Score: Jan 15, 2012". Professional Arena Soccer League. January 15, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "Box Score: Jan 21, 2012". Professional Arena Soccer League. January 21, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "Box Score: Jan 22, 2012". Professional Arena Soccer League. January 22, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "Box Score: Jan 27, 2012". Professional Arena Soccer League. January 27, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "Box Score: Jan 28, 2012". Professional Arena Soccer League. January 28, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "Box Score: Feb 11, 2012". Professional Arena Soccer League. February 11, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "Box Score: Feb 24, 2012". Professional Arena Soccer League. February 24, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "Box Score: Feb 25, 2012". Professional Arena Soccer League. February 11, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ a b "San Diego Sockers Playoffs 2011–2012". Professional Arena Soccer League. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
- ^ "Box Score: Mar 09, 2012". Professional Arena Soccer League. March 9, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "Box Score: Mar 10, 2012". Professional Arena Soccer League. March 10, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2013.