Okanagan Challenge

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Okanagan Challenge

Full name

Okanagan Challenge

Nickname(s)

The Challenge

Founded

1995

Ground

Apple Bowl

Capacity

5,700

Chairman

Eric Tasker

Manager

Torsten Spittler

League

Pacific Coast Soccer League

2006

9th





Home colours





Away colours

Okanagan Challenge are a Canadian soccer team, founded in 1995. The team is a member of the Pacific Coast Soccer League (PCSL), a recognised Division III league in the American Soccer Pyramid which features teams from western Canada and the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America.

The team won back-to-back PCSL Championship titles in 1997 and 1998.

The Challenge play their home matches in the Apple Bowl at the Parkinson Recreation Area in the city of Kelowna, British Columbia. The team's colors are red and white.

[edit] Current squad

As of October 13, 2006

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Bret Clark
2	DF	Travis Moore
3	MF	Ben Pisch
4	DF	Jobe Waugham
5	DF	Darryl King
6	FW	Charlie Basnett
7	MF	Tyler Murphy
8	FW	Mark McGlinchey
9	MF	Nilton Practicante

No.	Position	Player
10	DF	Sam Wingham
11	DF	Morgan Marrs
12	DF	Scott Appell
15	MF	Michael Killip
16	MF	Carl Speed
17	FW	Jon Watson
19	FW	Marty Johnson
20	GK	David Mueller
21	DF	Anthony Munoz

[edit] Year-by-year

Year	Division	League	Reg. Season	Playoffs	Open Cup
1995	"3"	PCSL	2nd	Did not qualify	Did not qualify
1996	"3"	PCSL	4th	Did not qualify	Did not qualify
1997	"3"	PCSL	1st	Did not qualify	Did not qualify
1998	"3"	PCSL	1st	Did not qualify	Did not qualify
1999	"3"	PCSL	4th	Did not qualify	Did not qualify
2000	"3"	PCSL	5th	Did not qualify	Did not qualify
2001	"3"	PCSL	on hiatus	/	/
2002	"3"	PCSL	7th	Did not qualify	Did not qualify
2003	"3"	PCSL	9th	Did not qualify	Did not qualify
2004	"3"	PCSL	4th	Did not qualify	Did not qualify
2005	"3"	PCSL	3rd, South	Did not qualify	Did not qualify
2006	"3"	PCSL	9th	Did not qualify	Did not qualify