Sacramento Knights (NPSL)

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This is an article about the current outdoor team. For the original indoor team, see Sacramento Knights.
Sacramento Knights
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Full name Sacramento Knights F.C.
Nickname(s) The Knights
Founded 2003
Ground Cosumnes River College Stadium
(Capacity 2,500)
Chairman Laureate Gholar Jr.
Manager Ron Preble
League National Premier Soccer League
2008 on hiatus
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The Sacramento Knights are an American soccer team, founded by in 2003. They are members of the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, and play in the Northwest Conference against teams from Salinas, San Jose, Santa Cruz and Santa Rosa.

The Knights play their home matches in the stadium at Cosumnes River College in the city of Sacramento, California. The team's colors are maroon, navy blue, gold and white.

In early 2008 the team's ownership group announced that the team would be spending the 2008 NPSL season on hiatus while the club's finances and infrastructure are reorganized, but intend to return to full competition in 2009.

[edit] 2008 Roster

No. Position Player
0 Flag of the United States GK Nickolas Clark
1 Flag of the United States GK Mark Torguson
2 Flag of the Philippines MF Ralph Cazel
3 Flag of the United States MF Matt Scammaca
4 Flag of Costa Rica DF Raymond Harris
5 Flag of the United States DF Dario Cordova
6 Flag of the United States MF Donald Ribaudo
7 Flag of the United States MF Scott Lucky
9 Flag of the United States FW Anthony Chimienti
10 Flag of the United States FW Jimmy Frazelle
11 Flag of the United States FW Patrick Nelle
12 Flag of Mexico MF Marco Ramirez
13 Flag of the United States FW Jeff Neuner
15 Flag of the United States FW Alfredo Renteria
16 Flag of the United States DF Michael Elenz-Martin
No. Position Player
17 Flag of the United States DF Jason Martin
18 Flag of the United States GK Matt McDougall
19 Flag of Mexico MF Pedro Lupercio
21 Flag of the United States FW Chris Ciampa
22 Flag of the United States DF Eliseo Lopez Jr.
23 Flag of the United States FW Jorge Fernandez
24 Flag of the United States FW Elliot Ricks-Chambers
25 Flag of the United States MF Levi Henson
26 Flag of the United States FW Arturo Barragan
27 Flag of the United States DF Utodi Madu
29 Flag of Peru DF Jorge Lama
31 Flag of the United States DF Todd Simmons
36 Flag of the United States MF Ozzie Perez
99 Flag of the United States DF James Micah Howser

[edit] Year-by-year

Year Division League Reg. Season Playoffs Open Cup
2004 "4" MPSL 7th Did not qualify Second Round
2005 "4" NPSL 1st, Western Semi Finals Did not qualify
2006 "4" NPSL 1st, Northwest Champions Did not qualify
2007 "4" NPSL 2nd, Northwest Did not qualify Did not qualify

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