San Diego Top Guns Explained

The San Diego Top Guns were an American soccer team based in San Diego, California, that played in the USISL.^[1] They debuted in 1993 and team played home matches at San Diego Mesa College's football field, which was smaller than a regulation pitch.^[2] The Top Guns withdrew from USISL in September 1996 and forfeited their territorial rights.^[3]

Year-by-year

Year	Division	League	Reg. Season	Playoffs	Open Cup
1994	3	USISL	9th, Southwest	Did not qualify	Did not enter
1995	3	USISL Pro League	2nd, Western South	Divisional Semifinals	Did not qualify
1996	"4"	USISL Premier League	2nd, Western Southern	Divisional Finals	Did not qualify

Notes and References

1. Web site: United Soccer Leagues, Part 2 (1994-1996) . Soccer History USA . 22 May 2023 . 23 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230823221535/https://soccerhistoryusa.org/asha/usl2.html . live .
2. News: DeLauri . J.P. . June 8, 1996 . Top Guns take aim at soccer audience . D7 . San Diego Union-Tribune.
3. News: Zeigler . Mark . October 23, 1996 . Soccer honchos view San Diego as a pot of gold . D7 . San Diego Union-Tribune.