1979-80 Wichita Wings Statistics

Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL)
Team Record: 16-16
in the MISL's Western Division
Postseason: 1-2
Lost Division Final
Coach: Roy Turner (16-16)
Location: Wichita, Kansas
Attendance: 61,618, Avg. 3,851 in 16 home dates

1979-80 Wichita Wings Roster

The Wichita Wings of the Major Indoor Soccer League ended the 1979-80 season with a record of 16 wins and 16 losses in the MISL's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.

Wichita recorded 187 goals and surrendered 173. Omar Gomez scored 28 goals for the Wings, while Norman Piper, Kevin Kewley, Jim Ryan and Willie Anderson each contributed fifteen or more also. Jim Ryan recorded 29 assists. Keith Van Eron topped the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 5.09 goals against average, leading qualifying goalkeepers.

Roy Turner coached the team. The 1979-80 Wichita Wings lost in the Division Final.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	SHG	GWG	Shts	S%
Jim Ryan	F	29	26	29	55	10				0
Omar Gomez	M	19	28	13	41	10				93	30.1
Kevin Kewley	D	28	20	19	39	24				0
Norman Piper	M	30	18	21	39	0				0
George Ley	D	29	10	19	29	18				0
Andy Chapman	F	17	11	13	24	0				0
Willie Anderson	F	18	15	6	21	2				0
Garry Ayre	D	25	14	4	18	10				0
Frank Barton	D	27	9	8	17	14				0
Freddie Garcia	M	29	11	5	16	4				0
Chris Collins	D	31	11	2	13	4				0
Art Welch	F	11	4	3	7	4				0
Keith Gehling	D	27	3	4	7	8				0
Glenn Myernick	D	15	1	4	5	14				0
Joe Howarth	D	29	3	1	4	18				0
Juan Carlos Michia	F	4	1	1	2	2				6	16.7
Mike Custer	F	5	1	1	2	0				0
Carl Christensen	D	28	1	1	2	0				0
Keith Van Eron	G	20	0	2	2	8				0
Ceasar Cervin	F	20	0	1	1	2				0
Mike Hobgood	F	1	0	0	0	0				0
Roland Sikinger	G	3	0	0	0	2				0
Mike Ivanow	G	14	0	0	0	2				0
Totals		459	187	157	344	156	0	0	0	99	188.9

Goalkeepers:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Brad Higgs	2	0:00	0	0	0		0	0
Keith Van Eron	20	1050:00	10	8	89	5.09	805	336	.417
Mike Ivanow	14	792:00	6	6	70	5.30	511	269	.526
Roland Sikinger	3	86:00	0	2	12	8.37	73	33	.452
Totals	39	1928:00	16	16	171	5.32	1389	638	.459

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	GWG	Shts	S%
Jim Ryan	F	3	1	3	4	2	0	0	0
Omar Gomez	M	3	4	2	6	4	0	1	16	25.0
Kevin Kewley	D	3	4	1	5	0	2	0	0
Norman Piper	M	3	1	1	2	0	0	0	0
George Ley	D	3	2	0	2	4	1	0	0
Andy Chapman	F	2	1	1	2	2	0	0	0
Willie Anderson	F	3	0	3	3	0	0	0	0
Frank Barton	D	3	0	2	2	0	0	0	0
Keith Gehling	D	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Glenn Myernick	D	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Howarth	D	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
Mike Custer	F	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Christensen	D	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Keith Van Eron	G	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		40	13	13	26	16	3	1	16	81.3

Postseason - Goalkeepers:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Keith Van Eron	3	185:00	1	2	14	4.54	133	58	.436
Totals	3	185:00	1	2	14	4.54	133	58	.436