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West Michigan Edge

West Michigan Edge was an American soccer team based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1995, the team played in the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2008, when the franchise folded and the team left the league.

History
The team played as Grand Rapids Explosion from 1995 to 1998, before changing names to West Michigan Explosion prior to the 1999 season, and adopting their final moniker in 2000. ==Year-by-year==
Head coaches
Erwin van Elst (1995) • Tim Hendrickson (1996) • Aric Dershem (1997) • Mark "Moose" Noorzai (1997) • Carl Whitehouse (1998) • Jamie Huff (1999–2000) • Joey Barone (2005–2006) • Mark Bell (2007) • Stephen Herdsman (2008) Additional Coaches & Members Ben Pirmann (2007 - 2008). ==Stadia==
Stadia
Velting Field; Grand Rapids, Michigan (1995) • no home games (1996) • Calvin College; Grand Rapids, Michigan (1997–98) • Holland Municipal Stadium; Holland, Michigan 1 game (1998) • Lowell High School; Lowell, Michigan 1 game (1998) • Cornerstone College; Grand Rapids, Michigan (1999) • East Grant Rapids Middle School; East Grand Rapids, Michigan (2000) • Holland Municipal Stadium; Holland, Michigan (2004) • Stadium at Forest Hills Central High School; Grand Rapids, Michigan (2005–2007) • Stadium at Mona Shores High School; Muskegon, Michigan 1 game (2005) • Stadium at Cornerstone University; Grand Rapids, Michigan 4 games (2007) • East Grand Rapids Memorial Field; Grand Rapids, Michigan 2 games (2007) • Stadium at Crestwood Middle School; Kentwood, Michigan 1 game (2007) • EK Stadium; Kentwood, Michigan (2008) ==Average Attendances==
Average Attendances
• 2008: 125 • 2007: 89 • 2006: 298 • 2005: 412 ==References==
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