The San Antonio Scorpions played in their first ever US Open Cup game against the Laredo Heat of the PDL in the Second Round of the 2012 edition, and they won 2-0 to advance to face the Houston Dynamo of Major League Soccer.
2012 Second Round
2012 US Open Cup Round 2: Eric Wynalda’s Cal FC stuns host Wilmington Hammerheads
A trip across the country to face the USL Pro Wilmington Hammerheads turned out to be less of a challenge than many would have expected for Cal FC of the USASA as they shocked their hosts with a 4-0 result.
2012 US Open Cup Round 2: Michigan Bucks’ last minute PK earns another upset over Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Michigan Bucks move on to host the Chicago Fire of MLS on May 29 at Ultimate Soccer Arenas in Pontiac, Michigan.
2012 US Open Cup Second Round: Minnesota Stars FC lock down Des Moines Menace 2-0
The Minnesota Stars of the NASL (D2) defeated the Des Moines Menace USL PDL team (D4) on Tuesday evening by a score of 2-0 at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa, to advance to the Third Round of the 2012 US Open Cup.
2012 US Open Cup Second Round: Carolina RailHawks make quick work of PSA Elite, 6-0
The RailHawks beat the Elite to book a home date with defending MLS Cup Champion Los Angeles Galaxy in the process.
2012 US Open Cup Second Round: Harrisburg City Islanders down Long Island Rough Riders again, 2-0 (video)
The amateur Premier Development League side Long Island Rough Riders put up a good fight, but in the end their professional counterparts in Harrisburg were just too much. The City Islanders scored two second half goals to win 2-0 and advance to the Third Round of the US Open Cup, where they will play host to the New England Revolution of MLS.
2012 US Open Cup Second Round live blog recap: Three upsets highlight another exciting round in 2012
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