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1994–95 National Professional Soccer League season

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National Professional Soccer League
Season1994–95
ChampionsSt. Louis Ambush
Matches played240
Highest attendance14,738
Buffalo at St. Louis
(March 10)
Average attendance5,333

Statistics of National Professional Soccer League in season 1994–95.

League standings

                            G   W   L    %   GB   GF   GA  Home  Road
    American Division
Cleveland Crunch           40  30  10  .750   —  742  524  19-1  11-9
Harrisburg Heat            40  23  17  .575   7  594  526  15-5  8-12
Baltimore Spirit           40  23  17  .575   7  615  572  15-5  8-12
Buffalo Blizzard           40  20  20  .500  10  579  552  14-6  6-14
Dayton Dynamo              40  15  25  .375  15  548  671  8-12  7-13
Canton Invaders            40   6  34  .150  24  443  752  5-15  1-19
    National Division
St. Louis Ambush           40  30  10  .750   —  711  465  16-4  14-6
Kansas City Attack         40  29  11  .725   1  641  460  16-4  13-7
Milwaukee Wave             40  23  17  .575   7  535  459  14-6  9-11
Detroit Rockers            40  18  22  .450  12  508  546  12-8  6-14
Wichita Wings              40  17  23  .425  13  480  583  12-8  5-15
Chicago Power              40   6  34  .150  24  420  706  4-16  2-18
First Round    Cleveland defeated Buffalo 22-10, 19-21 OT, 19-15 
              Harrisburg defeated Baltimore 17-4, 15-17 OT, 14-6 
              St. Louis defeated Detroit 15-12, 16-10 
              Kansas City defeated Milwaukee 10-12 OT, 20-9, 16-9 
Second Round   Harrisburg defeated Cleveland 17-7, 24-18, 16-12 
              St. Louis defeated Kansas City 40-22, 18-22, 21-6, 11-12,25-14
FINALS:        St. Louis defeated Harrisburg 19-9, 18-8, 12-7, 14-11

Scoring leaders

GP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = Assists, Pts = Points

Player Team GP G A Pts
Hector Marinaro Cleveland Crunch 32 99 53 255
Zoran Karic Cleveland Crunch 31 78 96 241
Mark Moser St Louis Ambush 40 89 26 195
Dennis Brose Dayton Dynamo 37 86 27 191
Goran Hunjak Kansas City Attack 40 69 52 181
Paul Dougherty Buffalo Blizzard 39 81 31 171
Kevin Sloan Baltimore Spirit 40 73 32 165
Michael King Milwaukee Wave 40 61 34 164
Wes Wade Kansas City Attack 40 43 71 153
Sean Bowers Detroit Rockers 40 58 31 148

League Awards

Most Valuable Player: Hector Marinaro, Cleveland

Defender of the Year: Sean Bowers, Detroit

Rookie of the Year: Henry Gutierrez, Cleveland

Goalkeeper of the Year: Jamie Swanner, St Louis

Coach of the Year: Zoran Savic, Kansas City

All-NPSL Teams

First Team   Position   Second Team Third Team
Jamie Swanner, St Louis G Victor Nogueira, Milwaukee Warren Westcoat, Kansas City
Iain Fraser, Kansas City D Kevin Hundelt, St Louis Daryl Doran, St Louis
Sean Bowers, Detroit D Kim Roentved, Wichita Matt Knowles, Milwaukee
Zoran Karic, Cleveland M Paul Dougherty, Buffalo Pato Margetic, Detroit
Hector Marinaro, Cleveland F Dennis Brose, Dayton Kevin Sloan, Baltimore
Mark Moser, St Louis F Goran Hunjak, Kansas City Wes Wade, Kansas City

All-NPSL Rookie Teams

First Team   Position   Second Team
Ken McDaniel, Kansas City G Trey Harrington, Wichita
Scott Schweitzer, Cleveland D Omid Namazi, Baltimore
Chris Martinez, Wichita D Brian Thiel, Detroit
Tony Sanneh, Chicago M Shannon Murray, Canton
Brian Loftin, Kansas City F Don D'Ambra, Milwaukee
Henry Gutierrez, Cleveland F Noah Epstein, Wichita

References