Full name | Southern Oregon Starphire FC |
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Founded | 2000 (as Southern Oregon Fuego) |
Dissolved | 2018 |
Ground | Walter A. Phillips Field @Ashland High School Ashland, Oregon Spiegelberg Stadium Medford, Oregon |
Capacity | 1,700 |
Owner | Garin Coster Juan Ibarra |
League | United Premier Soccer League |
Southern Oregon Starphire FC was an Americansoccer team based inMedford, Oregon,United States. The team played inPacific Premier League (PPL), a regional amateur league based inNorthern California, then later in theUnited Premier Soccer League.
The team played its home games at Walter A. Philips Field atAshland High School inAshland, Oregon, andSpiegelberg Stadium inMedford, Oregon.
Founded by Jay Coster in 2000 asSouthern Oregon Fuego, the club existed as an exhibition team for approximately ten years before joining the NPSL in 2009. Southern Oregon regularly hosted exhibition matches against teams such as theCascade Surge of theUSL PDL, local college teams or collections of area all-stars.
In 2009 it was announced that the Fuego would be playing as a member of theNational Premier Soccer League in the Western Division.[1]
In their first NPSL season Southern Oregon Fuego made the divisional playoffs while posting a 4-7-1 record and finishing fourth in the Western Division. Fuego were eliminated in the semifinal losing to eventual NPSL championSonoma County Sol 4–1.[2] The club left NPSL after two seasons, competing in non-league matches.[3][4] They would later change ownership.
As of 2018, the Starphire FC became members of theUnited Premier Soccer League.[5][6] The team has since folded.
Year | League | W-D-L | Regular Season | Playoffs | Open Cup |
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2009 | NPSL | 4-7-1 | 4th, Western | Divisional Semifinals | Did not enter |
2010 | NPSL | 0-9-0 | 6th, Northwest | Did not qualify | Did not enter |
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