The 1990 Southwest Independent Soccer League was an American outdoor soccer season run by the Southwest Independent Soccer League during the summer of 1990. This was the second outdoor and sixth overall season run by the league which would become known as the United Soccer League.
Regular season Regulation win = 6 points Shootout win (SW) = 4 points Shootout loss (SL) = 2 points Bonus Points (BP): 1 point for each goal scored up to 3 per game.
Eastern Conference PlaceTeamGPWLSWSLBPGFGAPTS1Tulsa Renegades14111113445171062 Austin Sockadillos148402334527853 San Antonio Generals 148420293825854 Richardson Rockets 147700283822705 North Texas United 147710253630686 Arkansas Diamonds 146602202634607 Waco Kickers 14113009954158 Oklahoma City Warriors 61500772513
Western Conference PlaceTeamGPWLSWSLBPGFGAPTS1Lubbock Lazers14113003552281012 Colorado Comets14112103038171003 Phoenix Hearts 147610303929764 Tucson Amigos 147601282920685 Albuquerque Gunners 1431100171751356 Permian Basin Shooting Stars 142120019204331
Playoffs Quarterfinals Colorado Comets defeated Lubbock Lazers 5–1, 5-2 Richardson Rockets defeated Tulsa Renegades 1–2, 1–0, 3-1 Austin Sockadillos defeated San Antonio Generals 0–1, 4–1, 3-2 Tucson Amigos defeated Phoenix Hearts 2–1, 2-1
Semifinals Richardson Rockets defeated Austin Sockadillos 2–1, 5-1 Colorado Comets defeated Tucson Amigos 2–0, 1-0
Final Colorado Comets declared champion based on overall record.
Points leaders RankScorerClubGPGoalsAssistsPoints1 Marek Friederich Lubbock Lazers131110322 Chris Veselka Austin Sockadillos10127313 Derek Sholeen Lubbock Lazers10125294 Shane Schwab Tulsa Renegades13115275 Marcelo Draguicevich Austin Sockadillos1312226 Anthony Richardson Tulsa Renegades 13114267 Gabe Garcia San Antonio Generals 13113258 S. Gallegos Phoenix Hearts13102229 Kevin CoughlinNorth Texas United139321
Awards MVP: Craig Lammering, Colorado Comets Top Scorer: Marek Friederich, Lubbock Lazers (32 points) Leading goal scorer: Chris Veselka, Derek Sholeen, Marcelo Draguicevich (12 goals each) Leading Assists: Marek Friederich (10) Top Goalkeeper: Craig Lammering, Colorado Comets Coach of the Year: Phil Jones, Richardson Rockets
External links United Soccer Leagues (RSSSF) The Year in American Soccer - 1990