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'''Kansas Magic''' was a professional indoor soccer team based in Overland Park, Kansas. They played in the Eastern Division of the Professional Arena Soccer League. The team colors were purple, white and black.
==History== {{main|2011–12 Kansas Magic season}} The Kansas Magic was awarded a franchise in the PASL on February 10, 2011.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cjonline.com/sports/soccer/2011-02-10/topeka-appeals-soccer-group |title=Topeka appeals to soccer group |work=Topeka Capital-Journal |date=February 10, 2011 |accessdate=November 15, 2012}}</ref> Their first game was an exhibition at Landon Arena on April 30, defeating the Illinois Piasa 7-3.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cjonline.com/sports/2011-04-30/magic-show-kansas-team-wins-soccer-exhibition |title=Magic show: Kansas team wins soccer exhibition |work=Topeka Capital-Journal |date=April 30, 2011 |accessdate=November 15, 2012}}</ref> They beat the Piasa 11-9 in Illinois in the PASL season opener on November 5 and 4-3 in their first home game at EPIC Indoor Sports on November 12.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://indoorsoccernews.blogspot.com/2011/11/kansas-magic-start-season-2-0-against.html |title=Kansas Magic Start Season 2-0 Against Illinois Piasa |publisher=Indoor Soccer News |date=November 24, 2011 |accessdate=November 15, 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20121203162146/http://indoorsoccernews.blogspot.com/2011/11/kansas-magic-start-season-2-0-against.html |archivedate=December 3, 2012 }}</ref>
They finished the 2011–12 season with a record of 8 wins and 8 losses and qualified for the playoffs.<ref>{{cite web |publisher=Indoor Soccer News |url=https://indoorsoccernews.blogspot.com/2012/02/kansas-magic-win-clinch-playoff-spot.html |title=Kansas Magic Win, Clinch Playoff Spot |date=February 13, 2012 |accessdate=November 15, 2012 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121203174125/http://indoorsoccernews.blogspot.com/2012/02/kansas-magic-win-clinch-playoff-spot.html |archive-date=December 3, 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Matt Germain lead the team in scoring (17 goals, 8 assists) and goalkeeper Jason Jacob was fourth in the league with a 6.77 goals against average. The Magic defeated the Louisville Lightning in the Divisional Playoffs 9-5 in Louisville.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4362009 |title=Louisville Lightning fall 9-5 to Kansas Magic in PASL playoff opener |publisher=OurSportsCentral.com |date=March 2, 2012 |accessdate=November 15, 2012}}</ref> They lost to the eventual PASL Champion San Diego Sockers 9-5 in the Newman Cup Semi-Finals in San Diego.<ref>{{cite web |work=The Coast News |title=Sockers Advance to Cup Finals |url=http://thecoastnews.com/2012/03/sockers-advance-to-cup-finals/ |date=March 10, 2012 |accessdate=November 15, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140823104913/https://thecoastnews.com/2012/03/sockers-advance-to-cup-finals/ |archive-date=August 23, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |publisher=SoccerNation.com |title=SD Sockers in PASL Championship |url=http://www.soccernation.com/sd-sockers-in-pasl-championship--cms-2468 |date=March 9, 2012 |accessdate=November 15, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140717020559/http://www.soccernation.com/sd-sockers-in-pasl-championship--cms-2468 |archive-date=July 17, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
The team disbanded after the season.<ref>{{cite web |publisher=Professional Arena Soccer League |title=PASL Announces Slate, Alignment for Fifth Season |url=http://proarenasoccerleague.pointstreaksites.com/view/proarenasoccerleague/news/news_56481 |date=October 1, 2012 |accessdate=November 15, 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130515165247/http://proarenasoccerleague.pointstreaksites.com/view/proarenasoccerleague/news/news_56481 |archivedate=May 15, 2013 }}</ref>
==Year-by-year== {|class ="wikitable" !Season !League !Won !Lost !GF !GA !Regular season !Playoffs !Avg. attendance |- |2011–12 |PASL |8 |8 |109 |116 |3rd, Eastern |Semi-Finals |269 |- |}
==References== {{reflist}}
{{Former Professional Arena Soccer League teams}}
Category:Defunct soccer clubs in Kansas Magic Category:Defunct Major Arena Soccer League teams Category:Defunct indoor soccer clubs in the United States Category:2011 establishments in Kansas Category:2012 disestablishments in Kansas Category:Professional indoor soccer clubs in the United States