2013 Major League Ultimate season

The 2013 Major League Ultimate season was the inaugural season for the league. The season began on April 20, 2013[1] and concluded on July 13, 2013 with the Championship[2] between the Boston Whitecaps and the San Francisco Dogfish. Each team played a 10-game schedule. This season had the first and only team, to date, to go completely undefeated as the Boston Whitecaps went 12-0, including playoffs.

2013 MLU season
LeagueMajor League Ultimate
SportUltimate Frisbee
DurationApril 20 - July 13, 2013
Regular season
Season championsBoston Whitecaps
Season MVPChris Mazur (Eastern conference - New York)
Adam Simon (Western conference - Seattle)
Top scorerJosh Markette (62)
Playoffs
Eastern championsBoston Whitecaps
  Eastern runners-upWashington DC Current
Western championsSan Francisco Dogfish
  Western runners-upSeattle Rainmakers
MLU Championship
ChampionsBoston Whitecaps
  Runners-upSan Francisco Dogfish
Finals MVPJeff Graham (Boston)

The official uniform manufacturer was Five Ultimate.[3]

Standings

Q indicates a team qualified for the playoffs. H indicates home field advantage in the conference finals.

Eastern Conference
Team GP W L PCT PF PA PD
H-Boston Whitecaps101001.00219160+59
Q-Washington DC Current1046.400176187-11
New York Rumble1037.300172188-16
Philadelphia Spinners1037.300164196-32
Western Conference
Team GP W L PCT PF PA PD
H-San Francisco Dogfish1082.800204164+40
Q-Seattle Rainmakers1082.800188155+30
Vancouver Nighthawks1037.300175191-16
Portland Stags1019.100151208-75

Playoffs

Conference Championship[4][5] Championship[6]
      
E1 Boston Whitecaps 23
E2 DC Current 15
E Boston Whitecaps 20
W San Francisco Dogfish 15
W1 San Francisco Dogfish 18
W2 Seattle Rainmakers 17

Top scorers

Rank Scorer Team G+A G A THR CMP CAT
1 Christopher Mazur New York Rumble 57 24 33 412 365 357
2 Josh Markette Boston Whitecaps 50 18 32 177 169 187
3 Peter Prial Boston Whitecaps 48 30 18 129 118 158
4 Mark Burton Seattle Rainmakers 47 29 18 117 105 145
5 Ben Faust New York Rumble 46 17 29 177 152 192

Source: [7]

Most Valuable Players

Award Name Team
Eastern Conference[8] Chris Mazur New York Rumble
Western Conference[9] Adam Simon Seattle Rainmakers
Championship Jeff Graham Boston Whitecaps

References

  1. http://www.sfexaminer.com/sanfrancisco/in-debut-season-san-franciscos-major-league-ultimate-frisbee-team-flourishing/Content?oid=2461931
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2013-12-08.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. http://ultiworld.com/2013/11/18/mlu-releases-new-puma-jersey-designs/
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2013-12-08.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2013-12-08.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. http://ultiworld.com/2013/07/15/perfect-the-boston-whitecaps-win-the-mlu-championship-to-close-out-undefeated-season/
  7. "Player Statistics". mlultimate.com. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
  8. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-11. Retrieved 2013-12-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  9. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-11. Retrieved 2013-12-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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