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Austin Lightning was an Americansoccer team, founded in 2002, originally with the name Lafayette Lightning. The team was a member of the United Soccer LeaguesPremier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2007, when the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.
The team played its home games at the Tony Burger Center in the city of Austin, Texas. The team's colors were white and red.