Sacramento Knights

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This article is about the original indoor team. For the current outdoor team, see Sacramento Knights (NPSL).

Sacramento Knights
Founded	1993-2001
Arena	ARCO Arena
Based in	Sacramento, California
Colors	blue & orange
League	CISL & WISL

The original Sacramento Knights were an indoor soccer team that played from 1993 to 2001 in ARCO Arena and were owned by the NBA's Sacramento Kings. The team played in the Continental Indoor Soccer League from 1993 to 1997. The team then moved to the World Indoor Soccer League in 1998 after the CISL folded. The team itself folded when the WISL merged with the Major Indoor Soccer League in 2001.

[edit] Year-by-year

Year	League	Reg. Season	Playoffs	Avg. attendance
1993	CISL	5th CISL, 12-16	Failed to Qualify	6,115
1994	CISL	4th West, 15-13	Lost Quarterfinal	6,961
1995	CISL	1st West, 20-8	Lost Championship	7,151
1996	CISL	3rd West, 14-14	Lost Quarterfinal	7,195
1997	CISL	3rd West, 14-14	Lost 1st Round	6,132
1998	PSA	2nd PSA, 6-5	Lost Championship	6,116
1999	WISL	1st WISL, 17-5	Won Championship	5,764
2000	WISL	7th WISL, 5-19	Failed to qualify	5,509
2001	WISL	4th WISL, 11-13	Lost Semifinal	5,136