Kitsap Pumas
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Kitsap SC Pumas was an American soccer team based in Bremerton, Washington, United States.[1] The team played in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), the fourth tier of the American soccer pyramid. From its foundation in 2009 to 2016, the club played in the Premier Development League (PDL), as a professional club. As part of the agreement upon leaving PDL after the 2016 season, the club was unable to use the "Kitsap Pumas" name during the 2017 season while playing in NPSL. The club was officially renamed Kitsap SC until September 1, 2017 when the Pumas name was restored. The club announced on July 20, 2018 that it would cease operations due to declining attendance.[2]
Full name | Kitsap Soccer Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Pumas | ||
Founded | 2009; 15 years ago (2009) | ||
Dissolved | 2018; 6 years ago (2018) | ||
Stadium | Gordon Field, Kitsap County Fairgrounds Bremerton, Washington | ||
Capacity | 1,500 | ||
2018 (NPSL) | 3rd, Northwest Conference Playoffs: DNQ | ||
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Kitsap won several titles including the 2011 USL PDL national championship. They defeated the Laredo Heat 1–0 in the 2011 PDL Championship game on August 6, 2011 held on their home field in Bremerton.
The team played its home games initially at the Bremerton High School Memorial Stadium, later at Gordon Field at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds. The team's colors were blue, white and gold.
Kitsap had fielded an indoor team which played in the Northwest Division of the Premier Arena Soccer League for 4 seasons from the 2010–11 season until the 2013–14 season.[3]