New Orleans Storm
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The New Orleans Storm was a soccer club that competed in the United Soccer Leagues from 1993 to 1999. Based in New Orleans, Louisiana, the club started as the New Orleans Riverboat Gamblers in the D-3 Pro League before moving to the A-League in 1997; they were renamed a year later. The team folded after the 1999 season. Former players for the New Orleans include Stern John, Ezra Hendrickson, and Jason Russell.
[edit] Year-by-year
| Year | Division | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs | Open Cup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | N/A | USISL (provisional) | 1st, Southern Challenge Cup | N/A | Did not enter |
| 1994 | 3 | USISL | 2nd, Midsouth | Divisional Semifinals | Did not enter |
| 1995 | 3 | USISL Pro League | 5th, South Central | Did not qualify | 1st Round |
| 1996 | 3 | USISL Select League | 3rd, Central | 1st Round | Did not qualify |
| 1997 | 2 | USISL A-League | 1st, Central | Division Finals | Round of 16 |
| 1998 | 2 | USISL A-League | 4th, Central | Conference Semifinals | Lost to Orlando Nighthawks, 2-1 |
| 1999 | 2 | USL A-League | 3rd, Central | Conference Quarterfinals | Did not qualify |
[edit] Coaches
- Mike Jeffries 1995-1998

