1997-98 St. Louis Ambush Roster

National Professional Soccer League (NPSL)
Team Record: 27-13
in the NPSL's Midwest Division
Postseason: 6-5
Lost Championship
Coach: Daryl Doran (27-13)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 164,069, Avg. 8,203 in 20 home dates
1997-98 St. Louis Ambush Statistics

The St. Louis Ambush of the National Professional Soccer League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 27 wins and 13 losses in the NPSL's Midwest Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-5.

St. Louis scored 310 goals and yielded 265. Joe Reiniger netted 61 goals for the Ambush, while Daryl Doran, Brandon Ward, Curtis Stelzer, Joel Shanker, Mark Moser, Franklin McIntosh and Steve Kuntz each tallied fifteen or more, too. Joe Reiniger contributed 39 assists. Jamie Swanner earned 24 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 6.39 goals against average, topping goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.

Daryl Doran coached the team. The 1997-98 St. Louis Ambush lost in the Championship.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Ian CarterDSeptember 20, 19676'0"175Birmingham, England
Dan DoniganFAugust 3, 19665'10"155Trenton, NJ
Daryl DoranMMarch 29, 19635'11"175St. Louis, MO
Noah EpsteinFMarch 3, 19716'2"190
Abraham FrancoisDJune 7, 19775'11"190Montreal, QC
Jesse Haddix
Nando HernandezG
Kevin HundeltD,MDecember 30, 19675'9"170St. Louis, MO
Chris KennyDMay 31, 19525'10"170St. Louis, MO
Steve Kuntz
Mike Laposha
Pat Mann
Matt McAvin
Scott McDoniel
Franklin McIntoshFAugust 18, 19635'9"170Birmingham, England
Dan McManemy
Byron MitchellDSeptember 19, 19725'11"172Long Beach, CA
Mark MoserFJune 12, 19666'0"180St. Louis, MO
Brian NegreteFebruary 20, 19706'2"190Bridgeton, NJ
Joe ReinigerFDecember 7, 19706'0"185Collinsville, IL
Joel ShankerFAugust 14, 19715'9"165St. Louis, MO
Toni SiikalaFApril 1, 1971
Darren Snyder
Curtis Stelzer
Jamie SwannerGJanuary 31, 19616'3"190
Brandon WardMDecember 11, 19725'9"160Westerville, OH
Simon WeissFMay 28, 1973
Jeff Yenzer