The Dallas Lightning were a U.S. soccer club that competed in the USISL from 1993 to 1996 and the USISL W-League from 1995 to 1997. The men's team folded after the 1995–96 USISL indoor season and the women's team folded after the 1997 USISL W-League season.
Based in Tyler, Texas, the club originally started as the Texas Umeme Lightning. The team quickly changed its name to the Tyler Lightning and became the Texas Lightning upon their move to Dallas, Texas for the 1993/94 indoor season. They were renamed the Dallas Lightning for the 1995/96 indoor season.
Year-by-year YearDivisionLeagueReg. seasonPlayoffsOpen Cup1993N/AUSISL7th, South CentralDid not qualifyDid not enter1993/94N/AUSISL Indoor2nd, South CentralDid not qualifyN/A19943USISL4th, South CentralSizzling SixMidweek Challenge1994/95N/AUSISL IndoorDid not play19953USISL Pro League6th, South CentralDid not qualifyDid not qualify1995/96N/AUSISL Indoor1st, CentralSizzlin' FiveN/A
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