1979 California Surf Statistics

North American Soccer League (NASL)
Team Record: 15-15 - 140 points
in the NASL's Western Division

Lost Conference Quarterfinal
Coach: John Sewell (4-4)
Coach: Peter Wall (11-11)
Location: Anaheim, California
Attendance: 154,956, Avg. 10,330 in 15 home dates

1979 California Surf Roster

The California Surf of the North American Soccer League ended the 1979 season with a record of 15 wins and 15 losses for 140 points in the NASL's Western Division.

California scored 53 goals and yielded 56. Steve David netted 11 goals for the Surf, while Laurie Abrahams tallied five or more also. Mark Lindsay contributed 11 assists. Dave Jokerst recorded a 1.16 goals against average, leading qualifying goalkeepers.

John Sewell and Peter Wall coached the team. The 1979 California Surf lost in the Conference Quarterfinal.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts
Steve David	F	29	11	5	27
Laurie Abrahams	F	10	8	3	19
Mark Lindsay	M	25	4	11	19
Wolfgang Suhnholz	M	19	2	10	14
Steve Moyers	F	16	4	3	11
Craig Allen	F	14	4	2	10
Peter Wall	D	29	3	4	10
Johann Scharmann	M	10	1	3	5
Dave Huson	F	18	0	5	5
Andy McBride	D	22	1	1	3
Les Barrett	F	24	1	1	3
Martin Cohen	M	23	0	3	3
Tony Crudo	D	6	0	1	1
Len Renery	D	17	0	1	1
Paul Cahill	D	26	0	1	1
Axel Neumann	D	3	0	0	0
Tony Chursky	G	4	0	0	0
Franz Krauthausen	M	5	0	0	0
Bob O'Leary	M	6	0	0	0
Mike Mahoney	G	7	0	0	0
Joe Clarke	D	18	0	0	0
Dave Jokerst	G	23	0	0	0
Gerry Ingram	F	25	0	0	0
Totals		379	39	54

Goalkeepers:

Player	GP	Min	SHO	GA	GAA	SVS
Tony Chursky	4	237:00	1	2	0.76	14
Dave Jokerst	23	1958:00	2	38	1.75	127
Mike Mahoney	7	599:00	0	16	2.40	28
Totals	34	2794:00	3	56	1.80	169