Season | 2013 |
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Champions | Toronto Rush |
Longest winning run | Toronto Rush (16) |
← 2012 2014 → |
The 2013 American Ultimate Disc League season was the second season for the league. Each team played a 16-game schedule. The Toronto Rush won the AUDL Championship II over the Madison Radicals in Chicago, IL. [1] The Rush completed the first undefeated season in AUDL history, going 16-0 in the regular season and winning both playoff games.
Team | W | L | GD | PCT |
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T- Toronto Rush | 16 | 0 | +171 | 1.000 |
P- New York Empire | 11 | 5 | +46 | .688 |
P- Philadelphia Phoenix | 9 | 7 | +7 | .563 |
Rochester Dragons | 6 | 10 | -50 | .375 |
DC Breeze | 4 | 12 | -85 | .250 |
New Jersey Hammerheads | 2 | 14 | -89 | .125 |
Team | W | L | GD | PCT |
---|---|---|---|---|
T- Windy City Wildfire | 14 | 2 | +97 | .875 |
P- Madison Radicals | 13 | 3 | +51 | .813 |
P- Indianapolis AlleyCats | 9 | 7 | +29 | .563 |
Minnesota Wind Chill | 4 | 12 | -20 | .250 |
Cincinnati Revolution | 4 | 12 | -76 | .250 |
Detroit Mechanix | 4 | 12 | -81 | .250 |
T indicates top seed in the playoffs. P indicates a team advanced to the playoffs
Divisional Semifinals [2] [3] | Divisional Finals [4] [5] | AUDL Championship II [6] | ||||||||||||
M1 | Windy City | 15 | ||||||||||||
M3 | Indianapolis | 15 | M2 | Madison | 21 | |||||||||
M2 | Madison [7] | 18 | E | Toronto | 16 | |||||||||
M | Madison | 14 | ||||||||||||
E1 | Toronto | 25 | ||||||||||||
E3 | Philadelphia | 13 | E2 | New York | 18 | |||||||||
E2 | New York [8] | 21 |
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