1997-98 Baltimore Spirit Statistics
National Professional Soccer League (NPSL)
Team Record: 12-28
in the NPSL's Eastern Division
Coach: Mike Stankovic (12-28)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Attendance: 100,023, Avg. 5,001 in 20 home dates
1997-98 Baltimore Spirit RosterTeam Record: 12-28
in the NPSL's Eastern Division
Coach: Mike Stankovic (12-28)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Attendance: 100,023, Avg. 5,001 in 20 home dates
The Baltimore Spirit of the National Professional Soccer League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 12 wins and 28 losses in the NPSL's Eastern Division.
The Spirit scored 250 goals and allowed 300. Bojan Vuckovic netted 60 goals for Baltimore, while Denison Cabral, Shane Dougherty, Chris Scotti and Sasa Zoric each tallied fifteen or more, too. Bojan Vuckovic accounted for 38 assists. Khalil Azmi topped the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 6.9 goals against average, pacing goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.
Mike Stankovic coached the team.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG | FC | BL | Shts | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bojan Vuckovic | F | 32 | 60 | 38 | 98 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 68 | 17 | 246 | 24.4 |
| Sasa Zoric | 36 | 37 | 14 | 51 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 78 | 31 | 213 | 17.4 | |
| Shane Dougherty | 40 | 24 | 18 | 42 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 26 | 69 | 34.8 | |
| Barry Stitz | 39 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 42 | 89 | 12.4 | |
| Chris Scotti | 37 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 15 | 62 | 24.2 | |
| Denison Cabral | F | 19 | 20 | 8 | 28 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 19 | 98 | 20.4 |
| Michael Henning | 40 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 15 | 66 | 21.2 | |
| Lance Johnson | 39 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 61 | 80 | 17.5 | |
| Matt Tirschman | 34 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 9 | 54 | 16.7 | |
| Ronald Simmons | D | 37 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 56 | 76 | 7.9 |
| Mike Stankovic | D | 12 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 17 | 49 | 8.2 |
| Dave Reichart | 13 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 30 | 26.7 | |
| Renato Sampaio | 8 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 30 | 23.3 | |
| Derrick Marcano | 23 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 27 | 37 | 5.4 | |
| Dejan Belic | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 15 | 26.7 | |
| Todd Hicks | 34 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 11.8 | |
| Mirko Castillo | F | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 20.0 |
| Guillermo Castaneda | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 14.3 | |
| Wendell Regis | D | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7.1 |
| Nathan Fairchild | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 0.0 | |
| Khalil Azmi | GK | 37 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Bench | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Mekelburg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carlton Williams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Jim McCombs | GK | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 555 | 242 | 185 | 427 | 289 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 778 | 386 | 1286 | 18.8 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sasa Zoric | 2 | 4:24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Khalil Azmi | 37 | 1792:12 | 10 | 21 | 206 | 6.90 | 692 | 486 | .702 |
| Jim McCombs | 19 | 554:18 | 1 | 7 | 78 | 8.44 | 204 | 126 | .618 |
| Barry Stitz | 19 | 63:11 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 12.35 | 19 | 6 | .316 |
| Mike Stankovic | 4 | 12:10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14.79 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 81 | 2426:15 | 12 | 28 | 300 | 7.42 | 919 | 619 | .674 |
