Houston Summit
For the Houston arena once known as The Summit, see Lakewood Church Central Campus.
Houston Summit were a professional indoor soccer team that operated from 1978–1980. They played in the original Major Indoor Soccer League.[1] In 1980, the franchise was moved to Baltimore to become the Baltimore Blast. Their roster mainly included players from the NASL, the Houston Hurricane.[2] During the two seasons that the Summit played in Houston the average home attendance was 2,749.
Yearly Awards
MISL Championships
- runner-up: (1979–80)
MISL Division Championships
- (1979–80)
MISL Coach Of The Year
- Timo Liekoski (1978–79)
MISL Goalkeeper of the Year
- Paul Hammond (1978–79)
- Sepp Gantenhammer (1979–80)
MISL All-Star Team
- Kai Haaskivi (1978–79)
- Ian Anderson (1978–79)
- Kai Haaskivi (1979–80)
Season-by-Season
| Season | Record | Regular Season | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978–79 | 18-6 | 1st | Lost Semifinals to Philadelphia Fever |
| 1979–80 | 20-12 | 1st, Central Division | Lost MISL Finals to New York Arrows |
References
- ↑ Conway, Joe (January 30, 2006). "Can 1836 be a hit where other soccer teams have missed?". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
- ↑ www.sover.net
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