STANDINGS
Eastern Conference
| Northeast | GP | W | L | GF | GA | P |
| Rochester | 13 | 11 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 45 |
| Staten Island | 13 | 9 | 4 | 24 | 13 | 39 |
| Long Island | 15 | 10 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 39 |
| Boston | 15 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 20 | 34 |
| Pittsburgh | 13 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 19 | 32 |
| Connecticut | 15 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 23 |
| Toronto | 14 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 22 |
| Lehigh Vall. | 11 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 15 |
| Atlantic | GP | W | L | GF | GA | P |
| Jacksonville | 18 | 10 | 8 | 36 | 34 | 44 |
| Richmond | 13 | 11 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 39 |
| Charleston | 15 | 9 | 6 | 26 | 16 | 39 |
| Hershey | 14 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 18 | 30 |
| Atlanta | 15 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 25 |
| Raleigh | 14 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 23 |
| Hamp. Roads | 14 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 20 |
| Maryland | 13 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 26 | 5 |
Western Conference
| Central | GP | W | L | GF | GA | P |
| U.S. Pro-40 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 52 |
| *Minnesota | 13 | 10 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 39 |
| New Orleans | 14 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 31 |
| Cincinnati | 14 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 33 | 29 |
| Milwaukee | 13 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 28 |
| Tennessee | 13 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 26 | 21 |
| Indiana | 16 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 38 | 18 |
| Pacific | GP | W | L | GF | GA | P |
| San Diego | 17 | 12 | 5 | 40 | 18 | 56 |
| Seattle | 14 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 35 |
| Orange Cty. | 15 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 35 |
| Vancouver | 14 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 19 | 32 |
| El Paso | 15 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 29 | 31 |
| S.F. Bay | 15 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 26 |
| Sacramento | 13 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 30 | 0 |
*-Minnesota has been penalized two points for using two ineligible players against Rochester on June 27.
(Note: 4 points are awarded for a win in regulation or overtime, 2 points for a shootout win, 1 point for a shootout loss, and a bonus point is awarded for scoring three or more goals in a game.)
RESULTS
June 30 in Staten Island, N.Y.
Staten Island 3 Hampton Roads 1. Goals: Leanti (Inneh) 15, Inneh (da Silva) 27, Inneh (Daly) 44; Valencia 44.
Staten Island -- Zaratin, Mohammed, da Silva, Daly, Dugas, Sloan, Villagra (Marcotrigiano, 63), Leanti (Cadet, 64), Oliviero, Inneh, Johnson (Ke.Wilson 61).
Hampton Rds. -- Busch, Branigan, B.Mitchell, Owens (Hooper, 71), Dominguez, Kraemer (McCreath, 62), Maier, Scrofani, Valencia, Siikala, Donnelly.
Att.: 1,454.
June 30 in Hershey, Pa.
Lehigh Valley 4 Hershey 3. Goals: J.Henderson (pen.) 25, Stockton (pen.) 27, Dotsenko (Felician) 28, Felician (J.Henderson) 35; Mittendorf (J.Mitchell) 41, DiFlorio (pen.) 45, J.Mitchell (Mittendorf) 82.
Lehigh Vly. -- Dutra, D.Edwards, Imler, Oudin, Zaun, Zavagnin, Stockton (Jahr, 87), Felician (Garcia, 66), Checcio (Bader, 46), J.Henderson, Dotsenko (Franzke, 72).
Hershey -- Petronis, Penny, Kopp, Titus, Swords (Ferry, 46), Ford (Petras, 27), Smith (Leonard, 64), Klein (Feniger, 72), DiFlorio (Henning, 46), Mittendorf, J.Mitchell.
Red card: Hershey -- Petronis 27.
Att.: 599.
June 30 in Metairie, La.
New Orleans 1 Seattle 4. Goals: Adjanohouh (Veselka) 28; I.Russell (Barton) 57, Baena (I.Russell) 63, Baena (I.Russell) 69, Baena (Storkson) 78.
New Orleans -- Hoogerwerf, Gaunt (Samples, 11; Alcerro 68), Descombs, Allen, Mikulski, J.Russell, Guastaferro, Adjanohoun, Tadlock, Veselka, Beech.
Seattle -- Burpo, B.James (Waibel, 46), Anniicchero, Mann, Barton, Jenkins (Storkson, 46), Heald, Henderson, Robertson, I.Russell, Baena.
Att.: 1,231.
July 1 in Toronto
Toronto 2 Milwaukee 0. Goals: Dos Santos (Barker) 3, Vignjevic (Dos Santos) 70.
Toronto -- Larkin, Reda, Munguia, Kojic, Serioux, Ashton, Vignjevic (Pozniak, 82), Nunes, Doliscat (Black, 87), Barker, Dos Santos (DiPlacido, 73).
Milwaukee -- Green, Lopez, Timbers (Provan, 73), Cerro (Marquinos, 73), Iribarren, Szczepanski, Storm (Igel, 61), Willan, Dalombo, Stebbins, Loftin.
Att.: 2,012.
July 1 in Metairie, La.
New Orleans 4 Cincinnati 3. Goals: Beech (Alcerro) 27, Beech (Mikulski) 37, Tadlock (J.Russell) 60, Hansen 89; Keenan 6, Cairns (Roberts) 71, Roberts 88.
New Orleans -- Hoogerwerf, Descombs, Adjanohouh, Mikulski, J.Russell, Tadlock, Guastaferro, Dixon (Hansen, 65), Samples, Alcerro, Beech (Smotherman, 83).
Cincinnati -- Wanamaker, DiGuardi (Roettker, 46), Strang, Perzigian, Haitonic (Roberts, 64), Scheer, Keenan (Schulte, 20), Mossel, Yacks, Cairns, Caution (Shilton, 39).
Red cards: New Orleans -- Samples 39, Adjanohouh 82.
Att.: 975.
July 1 in Santa Ana, Calif.
Orange County 1 Vancouver 1 (Vancouver wins shootout, 2-1). Goals: J.Vasquez (Leal) 89; Sebrango (Berg) 84.
Orange Cty. -- Littman, Lak, Hesse, Engesser, Patterson, Sanchez, Franchino, Guthrie, M.Vasquez, Polowski (McDonnell, 52; Leal 89), J.Vasquez.
Vancouver -- Shepherd, Hall, MacDonald, Hardy, Skinner, Sulentic (Franks, 74), Berg, Dailly, Nash (Bodnark, 87), Thompson, Sebrango (Valente, 87).
Att.: 828.
July 2 in New Britain, Conn.
Connecticut 0 Richmond 2. Goals: Lowe (T.Williams) 45, Bueso (Glasgow) 59.
Connecticut -- Gatti, Samol, Collins, D.Sullivan, Joseph (Keenan, 80), Cardoza, Navarrete (Bliss, 61), Bokole (Caporrella, 58), Kelly, Domm (Sogbie, 46), Barbieri.
Richmond -- McGinty, McKay, Pizzolitto, Fox, T.Williams, DeRosario, Ferruzzi, Radzki (Jonas, 86), Bueso (Lekics, 72), Glasgow (Ukrop, 78), Lowe (De.Etienne, 78).
Red card: Richmond -- T.Williams 85.
Att.: 1,197.
July 2 in Charleston, S.C.
Charleston 2 Long Island 1. Goals: R.Miller (Burke) 53, Conway 90; Leon (Kolic) 4.
Charleston -- Hudock, R.Miller (Sewell, 61; Ilarionov 72), Spooner, Jean-Baptiste, J.Wilson, T.Miller, Limniatis, Mekelburg, Thelen (Akin, 72), Burke, Conway.
Long Island -- Carou, Price, Nealis, Piturro, Ragusa, Leon, Fernandes, Blanchard, Lucey (Wiseman, 86), Wolyniec (Weinstein, 53), Kolic.
Att.: 3,082.
July 2 in Rochester, N.Y.
Rochester 4 Milwaukee 2. Goals: D.Miller (Tanner) 14, D.Miller 20, Tilley (Kirmse) 32, Daligcon (Tanner) 61; Stebbins 56, Ross (Stebbins) 74.
Rochester -- Andracki, Restrepo, Schweitzer, Daligcon (Mulcahey, 75), Tanner (Walton, 64), Smith (Hetrick, 56), Sedgewick, Kirmse, D.Miller, Biello, Tilley.
Milwaukee -- Green, Lopez, Ackah, Ross, Iribarren, Igel, Provan (Mello, 77), Szczepanski, Stebbins, P.White (Loftin, 65), Willan.
Red card: Rochester -- Hetrick 78.
Att.: 10,614.
July 2 in DeKalb, Ga.
Atlanta 0 Raleigh 1. Goal: Anderson (Carithers) 46.
Atlanta -- Oshoniyi, Silva (Raeburn, 70), Castillo, Bednar, Handsor, Valcourt, Renfrum, Norcott, Crane (Gailey, 15; Suri 81), Moleka, Shishkov (Mohyeldin, 57).
Raleigh -- Allred, Warham, Parry, Rodriguez, Jenkins, Nunley (Merkel, 69), DeSantis, Pao, Anderson, C.White (Spiller, 66), Carithers (Beachum, 87).
Att.: 2,556.
July 2 in Bethel, Pa.
Pittsburgh 2 Lehigh Valley 1 (OT). Goals: Karn (Eller) 5, Evans (DePalma) 97; Dotsenko (Trotman) 66.
Pittsburgh -- Dedini, Terlecky, Bell (DePalma, 91), Tripoli (Apple, 70), Bonseu, Meyer, Butler (Jaworski, 70), Kot, Eller (Flavius, 78), Karn.
Lehigh Valley -- Dutra, Zaun (Trotman, 46), D.Edwards, Imler, Zavagnin, Oudin, Felician (Franzke, 89), J.Henderson (Bader, 70), Checcio, Dotsenko (Garcia, 83), Stockton.
Att.: 3,675.
July 2 in San Francisco
San Francisco Bay 1 Sacramento 0. Goal: Soebye (Harty) 32.
S.F. Bay -- Connell, Sablo, Duncan, Huber, Ratzburg (Hurd, 82), S.Simpson, Davini, Gore, Salazar (Cairel, 81), Soebye, Harty (R.Edwards, 73).
Sacramento -- Rothling, Finley, Edge, Gile, Wolf, Lively, K.Mercado (Cano, 87), Cohmanschi (Maestretti, 75), Willey, Rohrer, Farfan (Valdez, 70).
Red cards: S.F. Bay -- S.Simpson 60; Sacramento -- Lively 44.
Att.: 523.
July 3 in Virginia Beach, Va.
Hampton Roads 2 Jacksonville 2 (Jacksonville wins shootout, 3-2). Goals: Owens 12, Owens (Lima) 84; Cozier (pen.) 20, Nunez (Cozier) 50.
Hampton Roads -- Busch, Branigan (Fenger, 68), B.Mitchell, Maier, Dominguez, Scrofani, Valencia, Kraemer (Lima, 80), Donnelly (Bailey, 63), Siikala (Kinturi, 50), Owens.
Jacksonville -- Larusson, Simutone, Vilhjalmsson, Broderick, Ledesma (Santora, 78), Care, Guevara, Tomaro (Nickerson, 71), DeOliveira, Nunez (Caven, 70), Cozier.
Att.: 2,419.
July 3 in Staten Island, N.Y.
Staten Island 2 Boston 2 (Staten Island wins shootout, 3-2). Goals: Inneh (Sloan) 21, Ke.Wilson (da Silva) 30; C.Rocha 48, Franklin (Ceccarelli) 79.
Staten Island -- Zaratin, Daly, Mohammed, da Silva, Dugas, Sloan, Villagra (Marcotrigiano, 86), Leanti (Oliver, 57), Oliviero, Ke.Wilson (Johnson, 64), Inneh (Tschantret, 66).
Boston -- Latronica, Bradley, Crompton, Lips (Wheeler, 46), LaRochelle, Franklin, Poltl, Vita (Kohler, 46), Ceccarelli, C.Rocha (Ndlovu, 102), London (Kerr, 56).
Att.: 1,663.
July 3 in Arnold, Md.
Maryland 0 Hershey 3. Goals: Simmonds (Smith) 23, J.Mitchell (DiFlorio) 26, Ford (J.Mitchell) 87.
Maryland -- Payne, C.Brown (Tre.Ellis, 39), Peay, Swift, Haskins, Bates, LeCrum (Vega, 80), Love, Knapman (Shaw, 41), D.Phillips, Armas.
Hershey -- Sletvold, M.Williams, Henning, Smith, Kopp (Goodlett, 46), Titus, Klein (Feniger, 74), Ferry (Ford, 60), Simmonds (Leonard, 60), DiFlorio, J.Mitchell.
Att.: 754.
July 3 in Raleigh, N.C.
Raleigh 0 Long Island 0 (Long Island wins shootout, 3-2).
Raleigh -- Allred (Morton, 80), Parry, Warham, Rodriguez, Anderson, Farris (Pao, 52), Jenkins, DeSantis, Merkel (Nunley, 52), C.White, Dugan (Washington, 46; Carithers, 82).
Long Island -- Carou, Price, Nealis, Piturro, Wiseman (Ragusa, 55), Blanchard, Diallo, Lucey (Fernandes, 70), B.Sullivan, Shamo (Weinstein, 49), Wolyniec.
Red card: Raleigh -- Parry 32.
Att.: 1,887.
July 3 in Metairie, La.
New Orleans 1 Cincinnati 3. Goals: Beech (Hansen) 63; Caution (Roberts) 52, Mossel 76, Yacks (Caution) 79.
New Orleans -- Hoogerwerf, Descombs, Mikulski (Hansen, 31), Samples (Allen, 77), Adjanohouh, Tadlock, Guastaferro (Maxwell, 81), Dixon, Russell, Veselka (Alcerro, 53), Beech.
Cincinnati -- Cwiklik, Roettker, Strang (Caution, 10), Haitonic, Schulte, Scheer, Roberts, Mossel, Shilton (Perzigian, 75), Cairns, Yacks.
Red cards: New Orleans -- Descombs 15, Alcerro 85.
Att.: 1,659.
July 3 in El Paso, Texas
U.S. Pro-40 1 El Paso 0. Goal: Sawatzky 45.
U.S. Pro-40 -- Vallow, Abukusumo, Chulis, Figueroa, Sawatzky, Bilyk, Alavanja, Slivinski, Van Saun (Quijano, 46), Kovalenko, M.Rocha.
El Paso -- Estrada, McFarlane, Juarez, Castro (Banuelos, 52), Delgado (Mora, 78), O.Mercado, Marquez, Sells (Lomeli, 70), S.Mercado, Moreno, E.Wilson (Griego, 84).
Red card: El Paso -- Marquez 63.
Att.: 3,481.
July 3 in San Diego
San Diego 1 Vancouver 3. Goals: Robles 77; Valente (Sebrango) 5, Franks (Nash) 28, Sebrango 43.
San Diego -- Rueda, Cruz, N'Doumbe, P.Brown, Watson, Legg, Alegre (Gins, 72), Chaisongkram (Farace, 20), Hetherington, Dumitru (Calderson, 72), Smith (Robles, 31).
Vancouver -- Shepherd, Bodnark, MacDonald, Harty, Skinner (Hall, 83), Dailly, Berg, Franks (Sulentic, 55), Nash, Sebrango, Valente.
Att.: 2,472.
July 4 in Richmond, Va.
Richmond 4 Jacksonville 1. Goals: Bueso (Pizzolitto) 14, Lowe (Fox) 30, Lowe (Glasgow) 62, Glasgow (Bueso) 67; Gonzalez 43.
Richmond -- Deegan, Pizzolito, McKay (Radzki 68), Fox (Tri.Ellis, 80), Lekics, Ferruzzi, Bueso (Jonas, 71), Williams, DeRosario (Ukrop, 71), Glasgow, Lowe.
Jacksonville -- Larusson, Schmidt, Vilhjalmsson, Broderick, Care, Ledesma, Nickerson (Caven, 75), Gonzalez, Munoz (Bryan, 65), Cozier (De Oliviera, 32), Nunez (Santora, 78)
Red cards: Jacksonville -- Schmidt 42, Gonzalez 76.
Att.: 2,008.
July 4 in Indianapolis
Indiana 1 Seattle 3. Goals: Foster (C.James) 34; Robertson (I.Russell) 2, Baena (Storkson) 24, Henderson (Hattrup) 68.
Indiana -- Browder, Pickup, Menk (Donaldson, 73), Foster, Baah, Sweeney, Duff, Crawford (Merrick, 78), M.Phillips, Lowey, C.James (Dresser, 65).
Seattle -- Burpo, Jenkins, Waibel, Annicchero, Barton, Heald, Henderson, Robertson, Storkson (Hattrup, 61), I.Russell (Gaw, 73), Baena.
Att.: 1,638.
July 4 in New Britain, Conn.
Connecticut 0 Toronto 1. Goal: Vignjevic (Dos Santos) 45.
Connecticut -- Gatti, Collins, Samol, D.Sullivan, Joseph (Reidy, 63), Bliss, Caporrella, Navarrete (Domm, 75), Cardoza, Faris (Bokole, 46), Barbieri.
Toronto -- Zagar, Serioux, Kojic, Reda, Munguia (Pozniak, 85), Gaucho, Ashton (DiPlacido, 67), Doliscat (Mattacchione, 82), Vignjevic, Dos Santos (Black, 85), Barker.
Att.: 472.
July 4 in Blaine, Minn.
Minnesota 1 Tennessee 1 (Minnesota wins shootout, 2-1). Goals: Labastida (Nowak) 42; Ziyenge (K.Parrish) 49.
Minnesota -- Warren (Swallen, 100), Coughlin, Bankov, Abboud (Leventhal, 91), Gramenz, Raines (Schneider, 77), Wood (Zeba, 46), Nowak, Mladenov, Labastida (Lagos, 67), Magee.
Tennessee -- Burke (Germaine, 73), Moss, Fisher, McNamee, Comeaux, K.Parrish (Mittelstaedt, 73), Schenkel (Barrett, 69), Potter (McConnell, 46), DeVall, Ziyenge, Frazier (McAlpine, 80).
Att.: 2,735.
LEADING SCORERS
| Player (Team) | G | A | P |
| Farias (San Diego) | 15 | 5 | 35 |
| Cozier (Jacksonville) | 12 | 4 | 28 |
| Baena (Seattle) | 11 | 3 | 25 |
| Willan (Milwaukee) | 9 | 5 | 23 |
| C.Rocha (Boston) | 10 | 2 | 22 |
| Stebbins (Milwaukee) | 7 | 8 | 22 |
| Yacks (Cincinnati) | 10 | 2 | 22 |
| Thompson (Vancouver) | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| Beech (New Orleans) | 9 | 1 | 19 |
| Dumitru (San Diego) | 5 | 9 | 19 |
| Kolic (Long Island) | 7 | 5 | 19 |
LEADING GOALIES
| Player (Team) | G | GAA |
| Swallen (Minnesota) | 12 | 0.19 |
| Pappas (Staten Isl.) | 6 | 0.53 |
| Vallow (U.S. Pro-40) | 9 | 0.64 |
| Onstad (Rochester) | 10 | 0.71 |
| Tate (San Diego) | 7 | 0.91 |
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