1991 San Francisco Bay Blackhawks season

San Francisco Bay Blackhawks

1991 season
Owner	Dan Van Voorhis
Coach	Laurie Calloway
Stadium	Newark Memorial Stadium
APSL	Conference: 2nd Overall: 2nd
APSL Playoffs	Champions
U.S. Open Cup	Did not enter
Top goalscorer	Townsend Qin (6) [1]
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The 1991 San Francisco Bay Blackhawks season was the club's second in the American Professional Soccer League and their third season overall. The Blackhawks finished with the second-best overall record and went on to win the championship, beating the Albany Capitals in the finals. ^[2]

Squad

The 1991 squad ^[3]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF   USA Jeff Baicher — DF   USA Marcelo Balboa — FW   USA Paul Bravo — FW   USA Steve Corpening — DF   USA Troy Dayak — GK   USA Mark Dougherty — FW   USA Chance Fry — MF   USA Paul Holocher — FW   JAM Peter Isaacs — FW   USA Mark Kerlin — MF   USA Dominic Kinnear

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF   USA Bernie Lilavois — MF   USA Lawrence Lozzano — DF   USA Tim Martin — DF   USA Danny Pena — MF   CHN Townsend Qin — MF   SLV Jorge Salazar — DF   USA Mark Semioli — DF   Joe Silva — FW   VIE Dzung Tran — DF   USA Derek Van Rheenen — FW   USA Scott Wulferdingen — FW   USA Eric Wynalda

Competitions

APSL

Main article: 1991 American Professional Soccer League

Season

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Scorers
May 4, 1991	Salt Lake Sting	H	1–0 (aet)
May 15, 1991	Vancouver 86ers (CSL)	H	1–0	Qin
May 26, 1991	Miami Freedom	H	4–0	Baicher, Salazar, Kinnear, Fry
June 1, 1991	Penn-Jersey Spirit	H	4–1	Holocher, Martin, Qin (2)
June 7, 1991	Salt Lake Sting	A	0–0*
June 9, 1991	Colorado Foxes	A	2–1	Bravo, Baicher
June 15, 1991	Colorado Foxes	A	3–1	Bravo, Van Rheenen, Lilavois
June 21, 1991	Albany Capitals	H	1–0	Wynalda
June 28, 1991	Tampa Bay Rowdies	A	2–1	Qin, Holocher
June 29, 1991	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	A	1–1*	Isaacs
July 3, 1991	Albany Capitals	A	1–2	Salazar
July 6, 1991	Maryland Bays	H	3–1	Fry (2), Baicher
July 12, 1991	Tampa Bay Rowdies	H	1–0	Fry
July 20, 1991	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	H	0–0*
July 27, 1991	Penn-Jersey Spirit	A	1–1*	Qin
July 30, 1991	Salt Lake Sting	H	1–0@
August 10, 1991	Maryland Bays	A	1–2	Balboa
August 11, 1991	Miami Freedom	A	2–1	Balboa (2)
August 18, 1991	Colorado Foxes	H	1–2 (aet)	Fry
August 23, 1991	Salt Lake Sting	A	1–0@
August 26, 1991	Colorado Foxes	H	2–2*	Qin, Salazar

Playoffs

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Scorers
September 7, 1991	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	H	1–0 (aet)	Kinnear
September 14, 1991	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	A	1–0 (aet)
September 22, 1991	Albany Capitals	A	1–3	Van Rheenen
September 28, 1991	Albany Capitals	H	2–0	Qin, Balboa
September 28, 1991	Albany Capitals	H	1–0#

* = Shootout
@ = Forfeit
# = Series tied, 1-1. S. F. Bay wins mini-game
Source: ^[4]

Western Conference

Place	Team	GP	W	L	WN	WE	WS	LN	LE	LS	GF	GA	GD	Points
1	Maryland Bays	21	19	2	17	1	1	2	0	0	54	23	+31	158
2	San Francisco Bay Blackhawks	21	17	4	12	1	4	2	1	1	33	16	+17	126
3	Colorado Foxes	21	13	8	11	1	1	7	0	1	36	27	+9	111
4	Salt Lake Sting	20	3	17	3	0	0	14	1	2	12	22	−10	33

References

1. "APSL 1991 Season". A-League Archives. Retrieved March 17, 2014.
2. "APSL 1991 Season". a-leaguearchive.tripod.com. Retrieved March 19, 2014.
3. "APSL 1991 Season" . Retrieved March 19, 2014.
4. "San Francisco Bay Blackhawks Game Results" . Retrieved March 27, 2014.

External links

• The Year in American Soccer – 1991 | APSL
• San Francisco Bay Blackhawks Game Results | Soccerstats.us