2012–13 Major Indoor Soccer League season

Football league season

Major Indoor Soccer LeagueSeason| 2012-13

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Champions| Baltimore Blast
Top goalscorer| Doug Miller
(Rochester, 44)
Longest winning run| Milwaukee Wave, 16 wins December 1st, 2012 – February 10th, 2013 [1]
Longest losing run| Wichita Wings, 6 losses
February 8th, 2013 – March 3rd, 2013
Rochester Lancers, 6 losses
December 22nd, 2012 – January 12th, 2013 [1]
Average attendance| 4,143 [2]

← 2011–12

2013–14 →

The 2012–13 Major Indoor Soccer League season was the second under the United Soccer Leagues banner, fourth under the MISL name, and the fifth season overall. It was also the 35th season of professional Division 1 indoor soccer. The season started on November 2, 2012 and ended on March 3, 2013.

## Teams

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### New Teams

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Team  | City/Area  | Arena  | Joined  | Head Coach

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Chicago Soul | Chicago | Sears Centre | 2012  |  Manny Rojas[3]

### Teams that left the MISL

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Team  | City/Area  | Arena  | Founded  | Joined MISL  | Left MISL  | New League

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Norfolk SharX | Norfolk, Virginia | Norfolk Scope | 2011  | 2011  | 2012  | Folded

## Map of clubs

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Blast

Soul

Wave

Comets

Lancers

Knights

Wings

Major Indoor Soccer League clubs

## Managerial changes

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Team  | Outgoing manager  | Incoming manager  | Date of appointment

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Rochester Lancers  |  Bill Andracki [4] |  Jim Hesch [5] | Offseason
Chicago Soul  |  Manny Rojas[3] |  Novi Marojević[6] | December 11

## Standings

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2012-13 League Champions 2012-13 Playoff Team

Team  | GP | W | L | PCT | PF | PA | GB | Home | Road

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1 | Baltimore Blast | 26  | 21  | 5  | .808  | 379  | 228  | \
  | 12-1  | 9-4
2 | Milwaukee Wave | 26  | 21  | 5  | .808  | 310  | 230  | \
  | 12-1  | 9-4
3 | Missouri Comets | 26  | 13  | 13  | .500  | 330  | 363  | 8  | 9-4  | 4-9
4 | Chicago Soul | 26  | 11  | 15  | .423  | 293  | 308  | 10  | 7-6  | 4-9
5 | Rochester Lancers | 26  | 10  | 16  | .385  | 326  | 385  | 11  | 7-6  | 3-10
6 | Syracuse Silver Knights | 26  | 8  | 18  | .308  | 279  | 328  | 13  | 5-8  | 3-10
7 | Wichita Wings | 26  | 7  | 19  | .269  | 260  | 335  | 14  | 6-7  | 1-12

Updated to matches played on 3/3/2013 [7]

## Statistics

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### Top scorers

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Rank  | Scorer  | Club  | Games  | 2pt Goals  | 3pt Goals  | Assists  | Points

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1  |  Doug Miller | Rochester Lancers | 25  | 41  | 3  | 11  | 102
2  |  Mauricio Salles | Rochester Lancers | 25  | 25  | 9  | 20  | 97
3  |  Neto | Syracuse Silver Knights | 26  | 32  | 2  | 8  | 78
Carlos Farias | Chicago Soul | 24  | 13  | 9  | 25  | 78
5  |  Byron Alvarez | Missouri Comets | 23  | 31  | 1  | 9  | 74
6  |  Vahid Assadpour | Missouri Comets | 26  | 14  | 5  | 27  | 70
7  |  Leo Gibson | Missouri Comets | 24  | 23  | 3  | 12  | 67
8  |  Frederico Moojen | Wichita Wings | 24  | 27  | 0  | 12  | 66
Luan Oliveira | Milwaukee Wave | 25  | 23  | 2  | 14  | 66
10  |  Carlos Muñoz | Chicago Soul | 25  | 21  | 4  | 8  | 62

Last updated on March 3, 2013. Source: MISL.com Statistics - Total Points

### Top 2pt Goal Scorers

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Rank  | Scorer  | Club  | Games  | 2pt Goals

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1  |  Doug Miller | Rochester Lancers | 25  | 41
2  |  Neto | Syracuse Silver Knights | 26  | 32
3  |  Byron Alvarez | Missouri Comets | 23  | 31
4  |  Frederico Moojen | Wichita Wings | 24  | 27
5  |  Mauricio Salles | Rochester Lancers | 25  | 25
6  |  Ian Bennett | Milwaukee Wave | 26  | 23
Luan Oliveira | Milwaukee Wave | 25  | 23
Leo Gibson | Missouri Comets | 24  | 23
9  |  Carlos Muñoz | Chicago Soul | 25  | 21
Andrew Hoxie | Wichita Wings | 24  | 21

Last updated on March 3, 2013. Source: MISL.com Statistics - 2 Point Goals

## Playoffs

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The MISL Playoffs will begin with the semifinals, featuring the No. 1 and No. 4 seeds and the No. 2 and No. 3 seeds meeting in home-and-home series with a 15-minute mini game to decide the series following the second game if needed. The championship followed the same format. The higher seed will had the option to choose which game it hosts.[8]

| Semi-Finals | | | Championship |

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| 1 | Baltimore | 2 | |
| 4 | Chicago | 0 |
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| 2 | Milwaukee | 1 |

| 3 | Missouri | 2 |

### Semi-finals

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Game 1

March 5, 2013

8:30 pm CST

Chicago Soul| 13 – 22| Baltimore Blast

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Odeum Expo Center

March 7, 2013

8:35 pm CST

Missouri Comets| 10 – 12 (OT)| Milwaukee Wave

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Independence Events Center

Attendance: 3,889

Referee: Ron Cory

Game 2

March 9, 2013

7:35 pm EST

Baltimore Blast| 10 – 7| Chicago Soul

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1st Mariner Arena

Attendance: 5,308

Referee: Ryan Cigich

March 10, 2013

4:00 pm CST

Milwaukee Wave| 8 – 9| Missouri Comets

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U.S. Cellular Arena

Attendance: 7,518

Referee: Ryan Cigich

Mini-Game Tie Breaker

March 10, 2013

6:00 pm CST

Milwaukee Wave| 4 – 5| Missouri Comets

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U.S. Cellular Arena

Attendance: 7,518

Referee: Ryan Cigich

### MISL Finals

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Game 1

March 14, 2013

7:35 pm CDT

Missouri Comets| 12 – 21| Baltimore Blast

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Independence Events Center

Attendance: 5,279

Referee: Ryan Cigich

Game 2

March 16, 2013

7:35 pm EDT

Baltimore Blast| 8 – 6| Missouri Comets

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1st Mariner Arena

Attendance: 8,704

Referee: Rich Grady

## Awards

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### Individual awards

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Award  | Name  | Team

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MVP | Doug Miller | Rochester Lancers
Coach of the Year  | Danny Kelly | Baltimore Blast
Rookie of the Year  | Luan Oliveira | Milwaukee Wave
Defender of the Year  | Mike Lookingland | Baltimore Blast
Goalkeeper of the Year  | Nick Vorberg | Milwaukee Wave
Championship MVP | William Vanzela | Baltimore Blast

### All-League First Team

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Name  | Position  | Team

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Leo Gibson | D  | Missouri Comets
Mike Lookingland | D  | Baltimore Blast
Doug Miller | M/F  | Rochester Lancers
Neto | M/F  | Syracuse Silver Knights
Mauricio Salles | M/F  | Rochester Lancers
Nick Vorberg | GK  | Milwaukee Wave

### All-League Second Team

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Name  | Position  | Team

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Pat Healey | D  | Baltimore Blast
Nelson Santana  | D  | Syracuse Silver Knights
Vahid Assadpour | M/F  | Missouri Comets
Carlos Farias | M/F  | Chicago Soul
Luan Oliveira | M/F  | Milwaukee Wave
Jeff Richey | GK  | Chicago Soul

### All-Rookie Team

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Name  | Position  | Team

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Stephen Basso | D  | Rochester Lancers
Pedrinho | D  | Rochester Lancers
Luan Oliveira | M/F  | Milwaukee Wave
Carlos Muñoz | M/F  | Chicago Soul
Lucas Roque | M/F  | Baltimore Blast
William Vanzela | GK  | Baltimore Blast

## External links

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* MISL

1. ^ a b "Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL)". pointstreak.com. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
2. ^ "MISL Attendance". Major Indoor Soccer League.
3. ^ a b "Soul Names New Inaugural Head Coach In Rojas". Soccer Scene USA. September 25, 2012. Archived from the original on December 28, 2014. Retrieved September 25, 2012.
4. ^ "Billy Andracki named Rochester Lancers head coach, GM". Gatehouse Media. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
5. ^ "Rochester Lancers open season Saturday in Syracuse". Gannett. November 3, 2012. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
6. ^ "Novi Marojević Named New Head Coach". Chicago Soul FC. December 11, 2012. Archived from the original on January 10, 2013. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
7. ^ "MISL Standings". Major Indoor Soccer League. Archived from the original on September 26, 2011. Retrieved November 3, 2012.
8. ^ "MISL Playoffs". Major Indoor Soccer League. Archived from the original on September 10, 2012. Retrieved September 10, 2012.
9. ^ "2012-13 Award Winners Announced". Archived from the original on March 16, 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2013.
10. ^ a b c "All-League, Rookie Teams Announced". Archived from the original on March 16, 2013. Retrieved March 13, 2013.

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