From the USL press release:
The PDL will maintain its four-conference, eight-division format from the 2002 season. The Central Conference will be comprised of the Great Lakes and Heartland Divisions. The Eastern Conference includes the Mid Atlantic and Northeast Divisions. The Mid South and Southeast Divisions make up the Southern Conference with the Northwest and Southwest Divisions in the Western Conference.
Twelve new teams will take the field in the PDL with four each in the Central and Western Conferences, three in the Eastern and one in the Southern.
2003 PDL Alignment
CENTRAL CONFERENCE
Great Lakes Division: Columbus*, Fort Wayne Fever*, Indiana Invaders, Kalamazoo Kingdom, Mid Michigan Bucks, Toledo*, West Michigan Edge
Heartland Division: Boulder Rapids Reserve, Chicago Fire Reserves, Des Moines Menace, Kansas City Brass, Sioux Falls SpitFire, St. Louis*, Thunder Bay Chill, Wisconsin Rebels
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Mid Atlantic Division: Chesapeake Dragons, Greenville Lions, Raleigh CASL Elite, Richmond Kickers Future, West Virginia Chaos*, Williamsburg Legacy
Northeast Division: Albany Blackwatch Highlanders*, Brooklyn Knights, Cape Cod Crusaders, Jersey Falcons, Jersey Shore Boca* (provisional), Rhode Island Stingrays, South Jersey Barons, Vermont Voltage, Worcester Kings
SOUTHERN CONFERENCE
Mid South Division: Austin Lightning, Houston Toros, Louisiana Outlaws, Memphis Express, Nashville Metros, New Orleans*, Texas Spurs
Southeast Division: Bradenton Academics, Central Florida Kraze, Cocoa Expos, Palm Beach Pumas
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Northwest Division: Abbotsford Rangers*, Calgary Storm Prospects, Cascade Surge, Spokane Shadow, Yakima Reds
Southwest Division: Fresno Fuego*, Nevada*, Orange County Blue Star, Provo*, Southern California Seahorses
* Denotes expansion team
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