Demize NPSL

Demize NPSL is a semi-pro soccer team based out of Springfield, Missouri. They play in the National Premier Soccer League.

History
The franchise was founded in 2003 as the Springfield Storm by Chris Hanlon. The club later changed its name to Springfield Demize in 2007. From 2013-2016 the franchise had the Springfield Demize playing in the PDL as well as the Joplin Demize competing in the NPSL. Demize has played in various cities across Missouri, but its primary homes have been in Joplin and Springfield. In 2017, the club rebranded as Demize NPSL. Demize also has youth academy teams across the state of Missouri, a PASL indoor team, and a WPSL team.

2019 NPSL Season
The 2019 summer was the most successful in Demize history. 2019 was the clubs first year partnering with International Soccer Exchange (ISE) based in Brazil. Demize finished the regular season with 3 wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses. The 13 points earned in 10 games were enough to earn Demize NPSL their first playoff spot in franchise history. The club travelled to Little Rock, Arkansas to take on the Rangers in the first round of the Heartland Conference Playoffs. Demize won the game 3-0 in penalties after the score line was tied 1-1 following regulation and overtime. Demize eventually fell to Tulsa Athletic in the Heartland Conference Playoff Championship. Four different players represented Demize on the Heartland All-Conference Team with Lucas Daunhauer at goalkeeper, Stephen Al-Sayed at defender, Gustavo Nascimento at midfielder, and Marcelo Hernandez at forward.

Official Club Social Media
Instagram: @demizenpsl

Twitter: @demize_soccer

Facebook: @DemizeSoccer

Website: demizesoccer.com