2013 Harrisburg City Islanders season

Harrisburg City Islanders
2013 season
Owner Eric Pettis
Head Coach Bill Becher
Stadium Skyline Sports Complex
USL Pro 4th
USL Pro Playoffs Quarterfinal
U.S. Open Cup Second round
Top goalscorer Lucky Mkosana (13)
Home colors
Away colors
Third colors

The 2013 season is the Harrisburg City Islanders's 10th season of competitive soccer - its tenth season in the third division of American soccer and its third season in USL Pro since the league was first created with the City Islanders as one of the original 10 founder-members.

Season overview

Tenth anniversary logo

In the end of season all-league teams, three players from the Islanders made the selections. Sainey Touray was the sole member from Harrisburg to make the first team, while goalkeeper Nick Noble and Lucky Mkosana - HCI's top scorer - were picked for the second team.[1]

Roster

No. Position Player Nation
1 Goalkeeper Nick Noble  United States
2 Midfielder Greg Jordan  United States
4 Defender Coady Andrews  United States
5 Midfielder Jamiel Hardware  Jamaica
6 Midfielder Colin Zizzi  United States
7 Defender Damani Richards  Trinidad and Tobago
7 Midfielder Yann Ekra  France
9 Forward Garret Pettis  United States
10 Midfielder Leo Fernandes (on loan from Philadelphia Union)  Brazil
10 Midfielder Antonio Bau  Italy
13 Defender Stephen Basso  United States
11 Defender Tom Brandt  United States
12 Midfielder Andrew Welker  United States
14 Midfielder Tom Mellor  England
15 Midfielder Morgan Langley  United States
16 Defender Matt Bahner  United States
17 Forward Lucky Mkosana  Zimbabwe
18 Midfielder Jimmy McLaughlin (on loan from Philadelphia Union)  United States
19 Forward Don Anding (on loan from Philadelphia Union)  United States
20 Forward Sainey Touray  Gambia
21 Defender Andrew Ribeiro  United States
22 Midfielder Jason Pelletier  United States
23 Forward Cristhian Hernández (on loan from Philadelphia Union)  Mexico
25 Forward Aaron Wheeler (on loan from Philadelphia Union)  United States
26 Midfielder Kenny Caceros  Canada
92 Goalkeeper Brian Sylvestre  United States

Source[2]

Transfers

In

Date Player Number Position Previous Club Fee/Notes
March 25, 2013Mexico Cristhian HernandezFWUnited States Philadelphia UnionLoan[3]
March 25, 2013United States Greg JordanMFUnited States Philadelphia UnionLoan[3]
March 25, 2013United States Jimmy McLaughlinMFUnited States Philadelphia UnionLoan[3]
April 10, 2013United States Don AndingFWUnited States Philadelphia UnionLoan[4]
April 10, 2013United States Coady AndrewsDFUnited States Missouri CometsFree[4]
April 10, 2013United States Matt BahnerDFUnited States Cincinnati BearcatsFree[4]
April 10, 2013Jamaica Jamiel HardwareMFSweden Motala AIFFree[4]
April 10, 2013Trinidad and Tobago Damani RichardsDFUnited States Philadelphia UnionFree[4]
April 18, 2013United StatesAndrew RibeiroDFUnited States Portland Timbers U23sFree
May 3, 2013Brazil Leo FernandesMFUnited States Philadelphia UnionFree

Out

Date Player Number Position Previous Club Fee/Notes
February 15, 2013United States Drew YatesMFUnited States Charlotte EaglesFree[5]
March 6, 2013United States Andrew MarshallDFUnited States Pittsburgh RiverhoundsFree[6]
March 21, 2013United States J. T. NooneMFUnited States VSI Tampa BayFree[7]

Competitions

USL Pro

League table

Pos Team Pld W T L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Richmond Kickers (C) 26 15 10 1 51 24 +27 55 Commissioner's Cup, Playoffs
2 Orlando City (A) 26 16 6 4 54 26 +28 54 Playoffs
3 Charleston Battery (A) 26 13 6 7 48 29 +19 45
4 Harrisburg City Islanders (A) 26 14 2 10 55 39 +16 44
5 Charlotte Eagles (A) 26 10 11 5 44 39 +5 41
6 Los Angeles Blues (A) 26 11 7 8 52 37 +15 40
7 Pittsburgh Riverhounds (A) 26 10 8 8 36 33 +3 38
8 Dayton Dutch Lions (A) 26 10 7 9 43 46 3 37
9 Wilmington Hammerheads 26 11 4 11 35 39 4 36[lower-alpha 1]
10 VSI Tampa Bay 26 9 5 12 41 39 +2 32
11 Rochester Rhinos 26 6 10 10 25 39 14 28
12 Phoenix FC 26 5 7 14 28 41 13 22
13 Antigua Barracuda 26 0 0 26 11 91 80 0
Source: USL Pro official standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advances to USL Pro Playoffs; (C) Commissioner's Cup (best regular season record).
Notes:
  1. Wilmington were deducted one point for fielding an ineligible player on July 21 against Pittsburgh. [8]

Results

All times in Eastern Time.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldPtsWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGD
26 44 14 10 2 55 39  +16 7 6 1 34 23  +11 7 4 1 21 16  +5

Last updated: January 18, 2017
Source: 2013 USL Pro season
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

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GroundAAHHAHHAAAHHHHHAHHAAHAAHHA
ResultWWWLWWTLWWWLWLWLLLWLWWTLWL

Source: 2013 USL Pro season & Game Results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; T = Tie

Playoffs

The City Islanders were beaten in the quarterfinals of the 2013 USL Pro season playoffs by the Charlotte Eagles. The North Carolina club ran out 3–1 winners.[9]

U.S. Open Cup

The Harrisburg City Islanders were knocked out of the U.S. Open Cup at the second round stage by Reading United.[10]

References

  1. "USL PRO All-League Teams Announced". uslpro.uslsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. September 3, 2013. Archived from the original on December 30, 2013. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  2. "Harrisburg City Islanders - 2013 Roster". Big Soccer. April 23, 2013. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 "Union Send Three To Harrisburg". uslpro.uslsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. March 25, 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-04-12. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 Gleiter, Dan (April 10, 2013). "2013 Harrisburg City Islanders Soccer". Penn Live. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  5. "Charlotte Adds Yates To Squad". uslpro.uslsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. February 15, 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-04-12. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  6. "Riverhounds Sign Marshall, Vazquez". uslpro.uslsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. March 6, 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-04-12. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  7. "Tampa Bay Signs Noone". uslpro.uslsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. March 21, 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-04-12. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  8. "Hammerheads Have Point Deducted". www.uslsoccer.com. July 26, 2013. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
  9. "Eagles Advance Against City Islanders". uslpro.uslsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. August 24, 2013. Archived from the original on 2014-08-11. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  10. Berton, Michael (May 22, 2013). "2013 U.S. Open Cup Second Round: Reading United earn first pro upset, 1-0 over Harrisburg City Islanders". thecup.us. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
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