2007 Portland Timbers season

The 2007 Portland Timbers season was the 7th season for the Portland Timbers—the 3rd incarnation of a club to bear the Timbers name—of the now-defunct USL First Division, the second-tier league of the United States and Canada at the time.

Portland Timbers
2007 season
PresidentUnited States Jack Cain (interim; to May 22)
United States Merritt Paulson (from May 22)
Head coachNew Zealand Gavin Wilkinson
StadiumPGE Park
Portland, Oregon
USL-1League: 2nd
Playoffs: Semifinals
U.S. Open CupSecond round
Cascadia Cup3rd
Top goalscorerLeague:
United States Andrew Gregor (8 goals)

All:
United States Andrew Gregor (9 goals)
Highest home attendance15,833
vs. CHA (Aug 23)
Lowest home attendance3,041
vs. ROC (May 13)
Average home league attendanceLeague: 6,828
All: 7,244
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Preseason

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April 13, 2007 (2007-04-13) Portland Pilots (NCAA) 1–2 Portland Timbers Portland, Oregon
19:00 (PDT) Knowles   5' (o.g.) Report   60' Marcum
  ?' Hague
Stadium: Merlo Field
April 15, 2007 (2007-04-15) Preseason Cup Portland Timbers 0–0
(5–4 p)
Vancouver Whitecaps Milwaukie, Oregon
16:00 (PDT) Report Stadium: Alder Creek Middle School
Penalties
Gregor  
Bagley  
Griffin  
Kreamalmeyer  
Harrington  
Morrison  
  Gjertsen
  Cann
  McLaughlin
  Montz
  Smith
  Johnston

Regular season

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April

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April 17, 2007 (2007-04-17) USL-1 Portland Timbers 3–1 Puerto Rico Islanders Portland, Oregon
19:00 (PDT) Gregor   2', 86'
Kreamalmeyer   53'
Report   83' Zapata Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 7,805
Referee: Yader Reyes (USA)
May 5, 2007 (2007-05-05) USL-1 Seattle Sounders 1–0 Portland Timbers Seattle
19:00 (PDT) Knox   20' Report Stadium: Qwest Field
Attendance: 8,247
Referee: Ian Anderson (USA)
May 9, 2007 (2007-05-09) Friendly Portland Timbers 1–0   Necaxa Elite Portland, Oregon
19:00 (PDT) Jordan   46' Report Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 7,761
Referee: Brian Hall (USA)
May 11, 2007 (2007-05-11) USL-1 / CC Portland Timbers 2–2 Seattle Sounders Portland, Oregon
20:00 (PDT) Jordan   78'
Gregor   87' (pen.)
Report   8' Le Toux
  77' Levesque
Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 5,722
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal (USA)
May 13, 2007 (2007-05-13) USL-1 Portland Timbers 2–0 Rochester Raging Rhinos Portland, Oregon
18:00 (PDT) Gregor   24'
Griffin   32'
Report   90' Bonseu Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 3,041
Referee: Colin Tate (USA)
May 25, 2007 (2007-05-25) USL-1 Portland Timbers 2–0 California Victory Portland, Oregon
19:00 (PDT) S. Thompson   10'
Jordan   55'
Report   77' Herron Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 4,795
Referee: Fotis Bazakos (USA)
May 27, 2007 (2007-05-27) USL-1 Portland Timbers 0–0 Carolina RailHawks Portland, Oregon
18:00 (PDT) Report   38' Steele Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 5,026
Referee: Keri Seitz (USA)

June

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June 2, 2007 (2007-06-02) Friendly OUSA U-23 (USASA) 1–2 Portland Timbers Eugene, Oregon
17:00 (PDT)   ?' Report   ?' Ambriz
  ?' (pen.) Lara
Stadium: Sheldon High School
June 8, 2007 (2007-06-08) USL-1 Montreal Impact 0–1 Portland Timbers Montréal, Québec Canada
17:00 (PDT) Report   75' (pen.) Gregor Stadium: Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard
Attendance: 11,286
Referee: Paul Ward (Canada)
June 9, 2007 (2007-06-09) USL-1 Rochester Raging Rhinos 2–1 Portland Timbers Rochester, New York
16:35 (PDT) Lines   4'
Delicâte   28'
Report   41' Griffin Stadium: PAETEC Park
Attendance: 10,042
Referee: Richard Sanchez (USA)
June 12, 2007 (2007-06-12) USOC 1st Rd Bakersfield Brigade (PDL) 0–2 Portland Timbers Bakersfield, California
16:30 (PDT) Report   4' Olum
  18' Harrington
Stadium: Bakersfield Christian High School
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Miguel Chicas (USA)
June 19, 2007 (2007-06-19) Friendly Portland Timbers 1–1
(4–1 p)
  A.C. Milan Primavera Portland, Oregon
19:00 (PDT) T. Taylor   24'
Gregor   56'
Report   66' Travaini Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 11,092
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal (USA)
Penalties
Griffin  
Harrington  
Lara  
Morrison  
  Guerci
  Cattelan
  Rampinini
June 21, 2007 (2007-06-21) USL-1 Portland Timbers 1–1 Montreal Impact Portland, Oregon
19:00 (PDT) Dombrowski   85' Report   86' Marcina Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 5,266
Referee: Colin Arblaster (USA)
June 26, 2007 (2007-06-26) USOC 2nd Rd Seattle Sounders 2–1 Portland Timbers Tukwila, Washington
19:00 (PDT) Alcaraz-Cuellar   41'
Besagno   70'
Report   19' J. Thompson
  40' Knowles
Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex
Attendance: 711
Referee: Hidajet Tica (USA)
June 28, 2007 (2007-06-28) USL-1 California Victory 0–1 Portland Timbers San Francisco, California
19:00 (PDT) Report   89' Hague Stadium: Kezar Stadium
Attendance: 845
Referee: Yader Reyes (USA)
June 30, 2007 (2007-06-30) USL-1 Portland Timbers 1–0 Miami FC Portland, Oregon
19:00 (PDT) Olum   90' Report Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 6,296
Referee: Óscar Ortiz (USA)

July

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July 7, 2007 (2007-07-07) USL-1 California Victory 0–3 Portland Timbers San Francisco, California
19:00 (PDT) Report   11' Gregor
  17' Jordan
  20' Knowles
Stadium: Kezar Stadium
Attendance: 1,396
Referee: Ian Anderson (USA)
July 13, 2007 (2007-07-13) USL-1 Portland Timbers 1–0 California Victory Portland, Oregon
20:00 (PDT) Jordan   52' Report Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 6,332
Referee: Andres Pfefferkorn (USA)
July 15, 2007 (2007-07-15) USL-1 Portland Timbers 4–1 California Victory Portland, Oregon
18:00 (PDT) Knowles   32'
Hague   68', 74', 88'
Report   17' Bianchi
  54' Sánchez
Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 4,813
Referee: Hidajet Tica (USA)
July 19, 2007 (2007-07-19) USL-1 Portland Timbers 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps Portland, Oregon
19:00 (PDT) Gregor   29'
Olum   52'
Report   18' Nash Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 7,123
Referee: Collin Arblaster (USA)
July 21, 2007 (2007-07-21) USL-1 Atlanta Silverbacks 0–1 Portland Timbers Atlanta
16:55 (PDT) Report   65' Bagley Stadium: RE/MAX Greater Atlanta Stadium
Attendance: 2,264
Referee: Lee Suckle (USA)
July 22, 2007 (2007-07-22) USL-1 Charleston Battery 2–0 Portland Timbers Charleston, South Carolina
15:00 (PDT) Alvarez   26'
Vercollone   75'
Report   66' Jordan Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium
Attendance: 3,647
Referee: Erich Simmons (USA)
July 26, 2007 (2007-07-26) USL-1 Portland Timbers 0–0 Atlanta Silverbacks Portland, Oregon
19:00 (PDT) Report Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 6,598
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal (USA)
July 28, 2007 (2007-07-28) Friendly Portland Timbers 2–1   Preston North End Portland, Oregon
19:00 (PDT) M. Taylor   50', 90' (pen.) Report   12' Ormerod Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 8,238
Referee: Andres Pfefferkorn (USA)

August

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August 1, 2007 (2007-08-01) USL-1 / CC Seattle Sounders 2–0 Portland Timbers Seattle
19:00 (PDT) Gardner   32'
Le Toux   68'
Report Stadium: Qwest Field
Attendance: 3,287
Referee: Fotis Bazakos (USA)
August 4, 2007 (2007-08-04) USL-1 Minnesota Thunder 1–1 Portland Timbers Saint Paul, Minnesota
17:05 (PDT) Spicer   46' Report   63' Olum Stadium: James Griffin Stadium
Attendance: 1,248
Referee: Rizal Milliken (USA)
August 9, 2007 (2007-08-09) USL-1 Portland Timbers 0–0 Minnesota Thunder Portland, Oregon
19:00 (PDT) Report Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 8,290
Referee: Óscar Ortiz (USA)
August 11, 2007 (2007-08-11) USL-1 / CC Portland Timbers 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps Portland, Oregon
19:00 (PDT) Report   26' Kindel Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 8,652
Referee: Ian Anderson (USA)
August 16, 2007 (2007-08-16) USL-1 Minnesota Thunder 2–2 Portland Timbers Saint Paul, Minnesota
17:05 (PDT) Toure   11' (pen.)
Friedland   78' (pen.)
Report   22' M. Taylor
  87' Ambriz
Stadium: James Griffin Stadium
Attendance: 3,276
Referee: Fotis Bazakos (USA)
August 23, 2007 (2007-08-23) USL-1 Portland Timbers 1–0 Charleston Battery Portland, Oregon
19:00 (PDT) J. Thompson   79' Report   90' Curran Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 15,833
Referee: Colin Arblaster (USA)
August 25, 2007 (2007-08-25) USL-1 Miami FC 1–2 Portland Timbers Olympia Heights, Florida
17:00 (PDT) Jean-Jacques   68' Report   22' (pen.) Gregor
  74' S. Thompson
Stadium: Tropical Park Stadium
Attendance: 1,250
Referee: Shane Moody (USA)
August 26, 2007 (2007-08-26) USL-1 Puerto Rico Islanders 1–0 Portland Timbers Bayamón PUR
15:00 (PDT) Atieno   56' Report Stadium: Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium
Attendance: 7,341
Referee: Anthony Russo (USA)

September

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September 1, 2007 (2007-09-01) USL-1 Carolina RailHawks 0–1 Portland Timbers Cary, North Carolina
16:30 (PDT) Report   80' Jordan Stadium: SAS Soccer Park
Attendance: 6,545
Referee: Tony Delois (USA)
September 9, 2007 (2007-09-09) USL-1 / CC Vancouver Whitecaps 0–0 Portland Timbers Burnaby, British Columbia Canada
16:00 (PDT) Report Stadium: Swangard Stadium
Attendance: 5,389 (SO)
Referee: Silviu Petrescu (Canada)

Postseason

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September 14, 2007 (2007-09-14) QF Leg 1 Vancouver Whitecaps 1–0 Portland Timbers Burnaby, British Columbia Canada
19:00 (PDT) Jordan   76' Report Stadium: Swangard Stadium
Attendance: 4,761
Referee: Dave Gantar (Canada)
September 16, 2007 (2007-09-16) QF Leg 2 Portland Timbers 3–0
(3–1 agg.)
Vancouver Whitecaps Portland, Oregon
17:00 (PDT) J. Thompson   27'
Gregor   70'
Ambriz   82'
Report Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 8,522
Referee: Jair Marrufo (USA)
September 21, 2007 (2007-09-21) SF Leg 1 Atlanta Silverbacks 1–1 Portland Timbers Atlanta
17:00 (PDT) Ukah   43' Report   49' Jordan Stadium: RE/MAX Greater Atlanta Stadium
Attendance: 2,792
Referee: William Delois (USA)
September 23, 2007 (2007-09-23) SF Leg 2 Portland Timbers 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(1–1 agg.)
(1–3 p)
Atlanta Silverbacks Portland, Oregon
17:00 (PDT) Report Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 11,789
Referee: Terry Vaughn (USA)
Penalties
Gregor  
Griffin  
Kreamalmeyer  
Olum  
  Ríos
  Rivillo
  Kandji
  Ukah
October 28, 2007 (2007-10-28) Friendly Portland Timbers 4–1 Toronto FC (MLS) Portland, Oregon
14:00 (PDT) Jordan   19', 20'
Guante   43'
Olum   77'
Report   25' Pozniak Stadium: PGE Park
Attendance: 6,614
Referee: Jorge Oconitrillo (USA)

Competitions

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USL First Division

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Standings

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  Commissioner's Cup, quarterfinal round of playoffs
  Quarterfinal round of playoffs

Pos Club Pts Pld W L T GF GA GD
1 Seattle Sounders 54 28 16 6 6 37 23 +14
2 Portland Timbers 51 28 14 5 9 32 18 +14
3 Montreal Impact 50 28 14 6 8 32 21 +11
4 Atlanta Silverbacks 43 28 12 9 7 40 30 +10
5 Rochester Raging Rhinos 42 28 12 10 6 39 36 +3
6 Puerto Rico Islanders 40 28 10 8 10 35 34 +1
7 Vancouver Whitecaps 39 28 9 7 12 27 24 +3
8 Carolina RailHawks 32 28 8 12 8 24 34 −10
9 Miami FC 31 28 9 15 4 31 41 −10
10 Charleston Battery 30 28 8 14 6 32 39 −7
11 Minnesota Thunder 26 28 5 12 11 32 35 −3
12 California Victory 19 28 4 17 7 17 43 −26

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld Pts W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD
28 51 14 5 9 32 18  +14 8 0 6 19 6  +13 6 5 3 13 12  +1

Source: [1]
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Results by round

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728
StadiumHAHHHHAAHAHAHHHAAHAAHHAHAAAA
ResultWLTWWTWLTWWWWWWWLTLTTTTWWLWT
Source: [1]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; T = Tie

USL-1 Playoffs

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Playoff bracket

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Each round except the final was a two-game aggregate goal series decided by extra time and a penalty shoot-out immediately following the second game of the series, if necessary. The away goals rule was not used as a tie-breaker. Tournament was re-seeded after the quarterfinals.
Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
             
1 Seattle Sounders 2 1 3
8 Carolina RailHawks 0 0 0
Seattle Sounders (aet) (p) 2 1 3 (4)
Puerto Rico Islanders 1 2 3 (2)
4 Montreal Impact 3 0 3
5 Puerto Rico Islanders 2 3 5
Seattle Sounders
Atlanta Silverbacks
2 Atlanta Silverbacks 2 1 3
7 Rochester Raging Rhinos 1 1 2
Atlanta Silverbacks (aet) (p) 1 0 1 (3)
Portland Timbers 1 0 1 (1)
3 Portland Timbers 0 3 3
6 Vancouver Whitecaps 1 0 1

Quarterfinals

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Leg 1
Vancouver Whitecaps1–0Portland Timbers
Jordan   76' Report
Attendance: 4,761
Referee: Dave Gantar (Canada)

Leg 2
Portland Timbers3–0Vancouver Whitecaps
J. Thompson   27'
Gregor   70'
Ambriz   82'
Report
Attendance: 8,522
Referee: Jair Marrufo (USA)

Semifinals

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Leg 1
Atlanta Silverbacks1–1Portland Timbers
Ukah   43' Report   49' Jordan
Attendance: 2,792
Referee: William Delois (USA)

Leg 2
Portland Timbers0–0 (a.e.t.)Atlanta Silverbacks
Report
Penalties
Gregor  
Griffin  
Kreamalmeyer  
Olum  
1–3   Ríos
  Rivillo
  Kandji
  Ukah
Attendance: 11,789
Referee: Terry Vaughn (USA)

U.S. Open Cup

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Cup bracket

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First round

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Bakersfield Brigade (PDL)0–2Portland Timbers
Report   4' Olum
  18' Harrington
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Miguel Chicas

Second round

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Seattle Sounders2–1Portland Timbers
Alcaraz-Cuellar   41'
Besagno   70'
Report   19' J. Thompson
  40' Knowles
Attendance: 711
Referee: Hidajet Tica

Cascadia Cup

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2007
Team Pts Pld W L D GF GA GD
Seattle Sounders 8 4 2 0 2 7 4 +3
Vancouver Whitecaps 3 4 0 1 3 2 3 -1
Portland Timbers 3 4 0 1 3 2 4 -2

Club

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Coaching staff

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Position Staff
Head coach   Gavin Wilkinson
Assistant coach   Rod Underwood
Assistant coach   Jim Rilatt
Goalkeeper coach   Jim Brazeau

Source: [2]

Management

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Majority Owner   Abe Alizadeh (to May 22)
  Merritt Paulson (from May 22)
President   Jack Cain (interim; to May 22)
  Merritt Paulson (from May 22)
General Manager   Gavin Wilkinson
Ground (capacity and dimensions) PGE Park ( / )

Source: [3][4]

Staff recognition

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USL-1 Coach of the Year[5]

Coach W L T League Playoffs
  Gavin Wilkinson 14 5 9 2nd Semifinals

Squad

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Kits

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Primary
 
 
 
 
 
Secondary
 
 
 
 
 
 
Third

Final roster

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   USA Bayard Elfvin
2 DF   USA Kevin Meissner
4 DF   USA Lee Morrison
5 DF   CAN Justin Thompson
6 DF   NZL Cameron Knowles
7 MF   USA Shaun Higgins
8 MF   USA Tom Poltl
9 MF   USA Kiki Lara
10 MF   USA Luke Kreamalmeyer
11 FW   USA Luc Harrington
12 DF   USA Leonard Griffin
13 MF   USA Andrew Gregor (captain)
14 MF   USA Neil Dombrowski
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF   KEN Lawrence Olum
16 GK   USA Steve Reese
17 DF   USA Scot Thompson
18 MF   ENG Tom Taylor
19 MF   USA Troy Ready
20 FW   USA Matt Taylor
21 DF   USA Garrett Marcum
22 FW   USA Jaime Ambriz
23 GK   USA Josh Wicks
25 FW   ENG David Hague
26 FW   USA Bryan Jordan
33 FW   USA Chris Bagley

Player recognition

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USL-1 Goalkeeper of the Year[6]

Player GP SV
  Josh Wicks 27 87

USL-1 GAA Champion[7]

Player MIN GA GAA
  Josh Wicks 2385 16 0.60

USL-1 All-League First Team[6]

Pos Player GP
GK   Josh Wicks 27
DF   Cameron Knowles 28
MF   Andrew Gregor 24

USL-1 All-League Second Team[6]

Pos Player GP
DF   Scot Thompson 27

USL-1 Player of the Week

Week Player Opponent(s) Ref
4   Andrew Gregor Seattle Sounders, Rochester Raging Rhinos [8]
11   Josh Wicks California Victory, Miami FC [9]
13   David Hague California Victory (x2) [10]

USL-1 Goal of the Week

Week Player Opponent Ref
4   Leonard Griffin Rochester Raging Rhinos [11]
19   Justin Thompson Charleston Battery [12]

USL-1 Team of the Week

Week Player Opponent(s) Ref
1   Andrew Gregor Puerto Rico Islanders [13]
4   Andrew Gregor Seattle Sounders, Rochester Raging Rhinos [8]
  Leonard Griffin
  Bryan Jordan
6   Bryan Jordan California Victory, Carolina RailHawks [14]
  Scot Thompson
8   Cameron Knowles Montreal Impact, Rochester Raging Rhinos [15]
10   Neil Dombrowski Montreal Impact [16]
11   Andrew Gregor California Victory, Miami FC [9]
  Josh Wicks
12   Andrew Gregor California Victory [17]
13   David Hague California Victory (x2) [10]
  Scot Thompson
14   Chris Bagley Vancouver Whitecaps, Atlanta Silverbacks, Charleston Battery [18]
  Tom Poltl
15   Justin Thompson Atlanta Silverbacks [19]
16   Lawrence Olum Seattle Sounders, Minnesota Thunder [20]
18   Matt Taylor Minnesota Thunder [21]
19   Andrew Gregor Charleston Battery, Miami FC, Puerto Rico Islanders [22]
  Justin Thompson
20   Cameron Knowles Carolina RailHawks [23]
  Josh Wicks
21   Josh Wicks Vancouver Whitecaps [24]

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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All players contracted to the club during the season included.[25]

No. Pos Nat Player Total USL-1 Playoffs U.S. Open Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   USA Bayard Elfvin 3 0 1+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
2 DF   USA Kevin Meissner 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
4 DF   USA Lee Morrison 13 0 6+5 0 0+0 0 1+1 0
5 DF   CAN Justin Thompson 29 3 23+0 1 4+0 1 2+0 1
6 DF   NZL Cameron Knowles 33 2 28+0 2 4+0 0 1+0 0
7 MF   USA Shaun Higgins 29 0 17+6 0 4+0 0 2+0 0
8 MF   USA Tom Poltl 28 0 18+5 0 4+0 0 1+0 0
9 MF   USA Kiki Lara 21 0 6+13 0 0+0 0 1+1 0
10 MF   USA Luke Kreamalmeyer 26 1 20+2 1 2+1 0 1+0 0
11 FW   USA Luc Harrington 9 1 2+6 0 0+0 0 1+0 1
12 DF   USA Leonard Griffin 33 2 27+0 2 4+0 0 2+0 0
13 MF   USA Andrew Gregor 29 9 24+0 8 4+0 1 1+0 0
14 MF   USA Neil Dombrowski 19 1 13+6 1 0+0 0 0+0 0
15 MF   KEN Lawrence Olum 25 4 10+10 3 2+2 0 1+0 1
16 GK   USA Steve Reese 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
17 DF   USA Scot Thompson 33 2 27+0 2 4+0 0 2+0 0
18 MF   ENG Tom Taylor 7 0 0+5 0 0+0 0 1+1 0
19 MF   USA Troy Ready 10 0 5+4 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
20 FW   USA Matt Taylor 15 1 10+1 1 0+4 0 0+0 0
21 DF   USA Garrett Marcum 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
22 FW   USA Jaime Ambriz 7 2 1+3 1 2+1 1 0+0 0
23 GK   USA Josh Wicks 32 0 27+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0
25 FW   ENG David Hague 25 4 6+16 4 0+2 0 1+0 0
26 FW   USA Bryan Jordan 32 6 16+10 5 4+0 1 1+1 0
33 FW   USA Chris Bagley 27 1 20+3 1 2+0 0 0+2 0

Top scorers

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Players with 1 goal or more included only.[25]

Rk. Nat. Position Player Total USL-1 Playoffs U.S. Open Cup
1   MF Andrew Gregor 9 8 1 0
2   FW Bryan Jordan 6 5 1 0
3   FW David Hague 4 4 0 0
  MF Lawrence Olum 4 3 0 1
5   DF Justin Thompson 3 1 1 1
6   DF Leonard Griffin 2 2 0 0
  DF Cameron Knowles 2 2 0 0
  DF Scot Thompson 2 2 0 0
  FW Jaime Ambriz 2 1 1 0
10   FW Chris Bagley 1 1 0 0
  MF Neil Dombrowski 1 1 0 0
  MF Luke Kreamalmeyer 1 1 0 0
  FW Matt Taylor 1 1 0 0
  FW Luc Harrington 1 0 0 1
TOTALS 39 32 4 3

Disciplinary record

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Players with 1 card or more included only.[1]

No. Nat. Position Player Total USL-1 Playoffs U.S. Open Cup
               
4   DF Lee Morrison 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
5   DF Justin Thompson 4 0 4 0 0 0 0
6   DF Cameron Knowles 4 1 4 0 0 0 1
7   MF Shaun Higgins 3 0 2 0 1 0 0
8   MF Tom Poltl 7 0 6 0 1 0 0
10   MF Luke Kreamalmeyer 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
11   FW Luc Harrington 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
12   DF Leonard Griffin 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
13   MF Andrew Gregor 11 0 9 0 2 0 0
14   MF Neil Dombrowski 4 0 4 0 0 0 0
15   MF Lawrence Olum 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
17   DF Scot Thompson 6 0 6 0 0 0 0
18   MF Tom Taylor 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
19   MF Troy Ready 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
23   DF Josh Wicks 3 0 3 0 0 0 0
25   FW David Hague 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
26   FW Bryan Jordan 7 1 6 1 1 0 0
TOTALS 60 2 55 1 5 0 ? 1

Goalkeeper stats

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All goalkeepers included.[25]

No. Nat. Player Total USL-1 Playoffs U.S. Open Cup
MIN GA GAA SV MIN GA GAA SV MIN GA GAA SV MIN GA GAA SV
1   Bayard Elfvin 225 2 0.80 9 135 2 1.33 4 0 0 0 90 0 0.00 5
16   Steve Reese 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23   Josh Wicks 2865 20 0.63 112 2385 16 0.60 87 390 2 0.46 19 90 2 2.00 6
TOTALS 3090 22 0.64 121 2520 18 0.64 91 390 2 0.46 19 180 2 1.00 11

Player movement

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Transfers in

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Date Player Position Previous club Fee/notes Ref
December 19, 2006   Neil Dombrowski MF   Rochester Raging Rhinos Free [26]
December 19, 2006   Kiki Lara MF   Minnesota Thunder Free [26]
January 4, 2007   Chris Bagley FW   Wilmington Hammerheads Free [27]
February 16, 2007   Kevin Meissner (R) DF   San Diego Toreros
  Orange County Blue Star
Free [28]
February 16, 2007   Lawrence Olum (R) MF   Missouri Baptist Spartans
  St. Louis Lions
Free [28]
February 21, 2007   Cameron Knowles DF   Real Salt Lake Free [29]
February 27, 2007   Andrew Gregor MF   Seattle Sounders Free [30]
March 7, 2007   David Hague (R) FW   Grand Canyon Antelopes Free [31]
March 12, 2007   Leonard Griffin DF   Chicago Fire Free [32]
March 16, 2007   Josh Wicks GK   Vancouver Whitecaps Free [33]
April 20, 2007   Luc Harrington FW   Charleston Battery Free [34]
April 20, 2007   Shaun Higgins MF   Chivas USA Free [34]
April 20, 2007   Bryan Jordan (R) FW   Oregon State Beavers
  San Fernando Valley Quakes
Free [34]
April 24, 2007   Justin Thompson DF   Worcester City Free [35]
May 1, 2007   Tom Taylor MF   Walsall Free [36]
May 23, 2007   Steve Reese GK   Cascade Surge Free [37]
July 25, 2007   Matt Taylor FW   Chivas USA Free [38]

Transfers out

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Date Player Position Destination club Fee/notes Ref
End of 2006 season   Hugo Alcaraz-Cuellar MF N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2006 season   Byron Alvarez FW N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2006 season   Oral Bullen MF N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2006 season   Salim Bullen DF N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2006 season   Mubarike Chisoni MF N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2006 season   Jacobi Goodfellow DF N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2006 season   Alejandro Gutierrez MF N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2006 season   Sergio Iñiguez MF N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2006 season   Yuri Morales FW N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2006 season   Michael Nsien DF N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2006 season   Mike Randolph MF N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2006 season   Ronnie Silva FW N/A Contract expired and not re-signed
End of 2006 season   Gavin Wilkinson DF N/A Retired; named general manager and head coach
September 29, 2007   Leonard Griffin DF   Columbus Crew Free [39]

Unsigned draft picks

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Date Player Position Previous club Notes Ref
January 24, 2007   Lyle Martin FW   CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners
  Bakersfield Brigade
USL-1 College Player Draft, 1st round [40]
January 24, 2007   Colin Rigby FW   Seattle Pacific Falcons USL-1 College Player Draft, 2nd round [40]

Notes

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