Category: Eastern Indoor Soccer League

Tallahassee Scorpions

Eastern Indoor Soccer League (1997-1998) Born: 1996 – EISL founding franchise Folded: December 23, 1998 First Game: June 13, 1997 (W 17-8 vs. Savannah Rug

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Mississippi Beach Kings Eastern Indoor Soccer League

Mississippi Beach Kings

Biloxi-based indoor soccer team that played a lone season at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in the summer of 1998. The Beach Kings originated in Columbus, Georgia as the Columbus Comets as a founding franchise in the Eastern Indoor Soccer League in 1997. The club shifted to Biloxi prior to the league’s second season. The EISL went out of business at the end of 1998 taking the Beach Kings with it.

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Baton Rouge Bombers Eastern Indoor Soccer League

Baton Rouge Bombers

The Baton Rouge Bombers were a minor league indoor soccer team in the short-lived Eastern Indoor Soccer League (1997-1998).  The EISL featured teams in cities with 5,000 to 10,000 seat arenas in the Southeastern states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi. Read more…

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Savannah Rug Ratz

Savannah Rug Ratz

Eastern Indoor Soccer League (1997) Born: 1997 – EISL founding franchise Folded: December 23, 1998 First Game: June 12, 1997 (W 16-15 @ Daytona Beach SpeedKings)

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Tupelo Hound Dogs Eastern Indoor Soccer League

Tupelo Hound Dogs

The Tupelo Hound Dogs were a low-level indoor soccer franchise that played a brief two-month schedule from June to August 1997 in the start-up Eastern Indoor Soccer League.  The Hound Dogs went 12-12 in their only season of competition and then moved to Pensacola, Florida ahead of the EISL’s second and final season in 1998.

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