1998 USISL D-3 Pro League


The 1998 USISL D-3 Pro League was the 12th season of third-division soccer in the United States, and was the second season of now-defunct USISL D-3 Pro League. The champions were the Chicago Stingers who beat the New Hampshire Phantoms in the final.

Changes from 1996

Before the season, Western Massachusetts, Northern Virginia, and Pensacola were added. Baltimore became Eastern Shore. Dallas became Texas. Vermont became the Voltage. Miami was promoted from PDSL.

Name Changes

New Clubs

Team nameMetro areaLocationPrevious affiliation

Folding or Moving

No teams left the league nor folded.

Playoffs

Divisional Semifinals

Higher seed/home team on the left.

Division Finals

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Quarterfinals/Regional Finals

  • New Hampshire defeated Central Jersey, 3-0
  • Chicago defeated Delaware 1-0
  • Orlando defeated Charlotte, 3-2
  • Austin defeated Arizona 1-0
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Semifinals

  • Chicago defeated Orlando, 2-0
  • New Hampshire defeated Austin, 3-2
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Championship

Chicago defeated New Hampshire, 3-2
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Honors

Organization of the Year: Indiana BlastExecutive of the Year: Gary Mack, Stanislaus County CruisersFair Play Award: Charlotte Eagles