Mountain Developmental League
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The Mountain Developmental League was one of five new leagues for the 2012-13 NPL season. Currently, the league includes the following clubs:
| Arizona/New Mexico division: | Colorado division: |
| Arizona Arsenal SC | Arsenal Colorado |
| Blackhawks | Colorado Rush |
| New Mexico Rush | Colorado Storm |
| Rio Rapids SC | FC Boulder |
| SC Del Sol | Pride SC |
| Tucson SA | Real Colorado |
Like other NPLs around the country, winning teams from the Mountain Developmental League advance to the NPL Finals to compete for league-based national championships.
On the boys side (13-U through 17-U), the top two teams of each age group from the Arizona/New Mexico division engage in a playoff against the top two teams of each age group from the Colorado division. The regular season leader of the U-18 boys from the Colorado division qualifies directly to the NPL Finals. On the girls side, regular season leaders from the 13-U through 17-U age groups advance to the NPL Finals.
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IN THE NEWS: |
- (Sept. 20, 2016) Previewing the 2016-17 NPL season: West
- (July 20, 2016) VIDEO: Twelve teams capture national titles at 2016 NPL Finals
- (June 15, 2016) Four clubs emerge out of Mountain Devleopmental League (Boys), qualify to 2016 NPL Finals
- (June 9, 2015) 2015 NPL Finals infused with talent after Mountain Developmental League (Boys) playoffs
- (April 17, 2015) Three Mountain Developmental League (Girls) clubs qualify for 2015 NPL Finals