2013 Harrisburg City Islanders season

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Harrisburg City Islanders
2013 season
OwnerEric Pettis
Head coachBill Becher
StadiumSkyline Sports Complex
USL Pro4th
USL Pro PlayoffsQuarterfinal
U.S. Open CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLucky Mkosana (13)
Away colors
Third colors
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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 GK Nick Noble  United States
2 MF Greg Jordan  United States
4 DF Coady Andrews  United States
5 MF Jamiel Hardware  Jamaica
6 MF Colin Zizzi  United States
7 DF  Trinidad and Tobago
7 MF Yann Ekra  France
9 FW Garret Pettis  United States
10 MF Leo Fernandes (on loan from Philadelphia Union)  Brazil
10 MF  Italy
13 DF Stephen Basso  United States
11 DF Tom Brandt  United States
12 MF Andrew Welker  United States
14 MF Tom Mellor  England
15 MF Morgan Langley  United States
16 DF Matt Bahner  United States
17 FW Lucky Mkosana  Zimbabwe
18 MF Jimmy McLaughlin (on loan from Philadelphia Union)  United States
19 FW Don Anding (on loan from Philadelphia Union)  United States
20 FW Sainey Touray  Gambia
21 DF Andrew Ribeiro  United States
22 MF Jason Pelletier  United States
23 FW Cristhian Hernández (on loan from Philadelphia Union)  Mexico
25 FW Aaron Wheeler (on loan from Philadelphia Union)  United States
26 MF Kenny Caceros  Canada
92 GK Brian Sylvestre  United States

Source[2]

Transfers[]

Main article: List of USL Pro transfers 2013

In[]

Date Player Number Position Previous Club Fee/Notes
March 25, 2013 Mexico Cristhian Hernandez FW United States Philadelphia Union Loan[3]
March 25, 2013 United States Greg Jordan MF United States Philadelphia Union Loan[3]
March 25, 2013 United States Jimmy McLaughlin MF United States Philadelphia Union Loan[3]
April 10, 2013 United States Don Anding FW United States Philadelphia Union Loan[4]
April 10, 2013 United States Coady Andrews DF United States Missouri Comets Free[4]
April 10, 2013 United States Matt Bahner DF United States Cincinnati Bearcats Free[4]
April 10, 2013 Jamaica Jamiel Hardware MF Sweden Motala AIF Free[4]
April 10, 2013 Trinidad and Tobago DF United States Philadelphia Union Free[4]
April 18, 2013 United StatesAndrew Ribeiro DF United States Portland Timbers U23s Free
May 3, 2013 Brazil Leo Fernandes MF United States Philadelphia Union Free

Out[]

Date Player Number Position Previous Club Fee/Notes
February 15, 2013 United States Drew Yates MF United States Charlotte Eagles Free[5]
March 6, 2013 United States Andrew Marshall DF United States Pittsburgh Riverhounds Free[6]
March 21, 2013 United States J. T. Noone MF United States VSI Tampa Bay Free[7]

Competitions[]

USL Pro[]

Main article: 2013 USL Pro season

League table[]

Pos Team
  • v
  • t
 Pld W T L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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
Source: USL Pro official standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advances to USL Pro Playoffs

Results[]

All times in Eastern Time.

April 13 1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1–2 Harrisburg City Islanders Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
20:00 Kerr Yellow card 61'
Angulo 70'		 Box Score Langley Yellow card 70'
Touray 77'
Mkosana 90'		 Stadium: Highmark Stadium
Referee: Kevin Terry
April 20 2 Colorado Rapids Reserves 1–2 Harrisburg City Islanders Commerce City, Colorado
21:00 Serna 55' Yellow card 55' Box Score Hernández 2'
Zizzi Yellow card 62'
Jordan 64'		 Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
April 27 3 Harrisburg City Islanders 5–1 Rochester Rhinos Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:00 McLaughlin 30'
Ekra 66'
Mkosana 66', 90+2'
Mellor Yellow card 78'
Touray 80'		 Box Score Brettschneider Red card
Duckett 62'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Neil Barbulescu
May 1 4 Harrisburg City Islanders 1–2 Charleston Battery Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:00 Hernández 41'
Langley Yellow card 45'
Jordan Yellow card 67'		 Box Score Azira 9' Yellow card 79'
Wiltse Yellow card 29'
Paterson 37' (pen.)		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Benjamin Larason
May 4 5 Rochester Rhinos 0–1 Harrisburg City Islanders Rochester, New York
19:05 LaBauex Yellow card 36'
Kyriasiz Yellow card 54'
Polak Yellow card 71'
Rosenlund Yellow card 76'
McFayden Yellow card 82'		 https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/05/05/united-states/mls-reserve-league/rochester-raging-rhinos/harrisburg-city-islanders/1443043/ Box Score] Pelletier Yellow card 30'
Langley 37'
Fernandes Yellow card 72'		 Stadium: Rhinos Stadium
Referee: Neil Barbulescu
May 10 6 Harrisburg City Islanders 4–0 Antigua Barracuda FC Richmond, Virginia
20:00 Langley 1'
Touray 3', 67'
Andrews Yellow card 55'
Fernandes 87'		 Box Score Yellow card 43'
Thomas Yellow card 52'
Robinson Red card		 Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Eric Weisbrod
May 17 7 Harrisburg City Islanders 2–2 Orlando City Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
20:00 Touray 16'
Pelletier Yellow card 24'
Ekra 72'		 Box Score Dwyer 22', 55' Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
May 24 8 Richmond Kickers 2–0 Harrisburg City Islanders Charleston, South Carolina
19:00 Box Score Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
Referee: Brandon Marion
May 31 9 Charleston Battery 1–2 Harrisburg City Islanders Charleston, South Carolina
19:30 Fisk 35'
Ellison Yellow card 52'		 Box Score Bahner Yellow card 32'
Touray 37'
Basso 54' (pen.)		 Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
Referee: Rob Mauws
June 1 10 Charlotte Eagles 0–4 Harrisburg City Islanders Charlotte, North Carolina
20:00 Asante Yellow card 56'
Herrera Yellow card 79'		 Box Score Hernández 6'
Wheeler 18', 22'
McLaughlin 89'		 Stadium:
Referee: Daniel Burak
June 5 11 Harrisburg City Islanders 2–0 Wilmington Hammerheads Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:00 Evans 48' (o.g.)
Andrews 75'		 Box Score Steres Red card
Wallace Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Cory Richardson
June 8 12 Harrisburg City Islanders 1–3 Colorado Rapids Reserves Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:00 Langley 42' Box Score Armstrong Yellow card 45'
Harbottle 75', 85', 89'
Mwanga Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
June 16 13 Harrisburg City Islanders 3–1 Antigua Barracuda FC Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
16:00 Pelletier Yellow card 4'
Langley 29'
Touray 38'
Ekra 66'		 Box Score Yellow card 34'
Mitchum 47'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Ian Bongaart
June 21 14 Harrisburg City Islanders 3–4 Pittsburgh Riverhounds Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
16:00 Mellor 1'
McLaughlin 21'
Mkosana Yellow card 90'
Touray 90+1'		 Box Score Motagalvan Yellow card 27'
Angulo 48' (pen.), 75'
Amoo 58'
Seth 83'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Eric Weisbrod
June 28 15 Harrisburg City Islanders 2–1 Phoenix FC Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
16:00 Ekra 15' Yellow card 90'
Ribeiro Yellow card 44'
Pelletier Yellow card 52'
Touray Yellow card 72' 73'
Mellor Yellow card 89'		 Box Score Schafer 37' Yellow card 78'
Toia Yellow card 75'
Bento Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Michael Donovan
July 6 16 Wilmington Hammerheads 2–1 Harrisburg City Islanders Wilmington, North Carolina
19:30 Steres 33'
Wallace Yellow card 85'
Arnoux 90'		 Box Score Langley Yellow card 68'
Touray 74'
Basso Yellow card 76'		 Stadium: Legion Stadium
Referee: David McPhon
July 10 17 Harrisburg City Islanders 2–4 Orange County Blues Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:30 Anding 18'
Touray Yellow card 33' 66'		 Box Score Davis 6'
González 12'
Garcia Yellow card 45'
Fondy 46', 84' Yellow card 85'
Mohammadi Yellow card 60'
Momeni Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Ryan dos Reis
July 13 18 Harrisburg City Islanders 0–1 Richmond Kickers Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:30 Basso Yellow card 26'
Touray Yellow card 90'		 Box Score Davies Yellow card 75'
Seaton 76'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Darth Newman
July 19 19 VSI Tampa Bay 0–2 Harrisburg City Islanders Plant City, Florida
19:30 Thuriere Yellow card 44' Box Score Mkosana 12'
McLaughlin 87'		 Stadium: Plant City Stadium
Referee: Mark Kadlecik
July 20 20 Orlando City 3–1 Harrisburg City Islanders Orlando, Florida
19:30 Alexandre 25', 35'
Chin 71'
Ellis Yellow card 89'		 Box Score Caceros Yellow card 16'
Mkosana 79'		 Stadium: Camping World Stadium
Referee: Donald Dellavia
July 24 21 Harrisburg City Islanders 5–1 Dayton Dutch Lions Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:00 Mkosana 8', 46', 60'
Mellor Yellow card 19'
Basso 45+2'
McLaughlin 86'		 Box Score Westdijk 20'
Harada Yellow card 48'
Garner Yellow card 60'
Yellow card 64'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Eric Weisbrod
July 31 22 Phoenix FC 1–3 Harrisburg City Islanders Tempe, Arizona
22:30 Toia 49'
Morrison Yellow card 75'		 Box Score Bahner 24' Yellow card 60'
Mkosana 67'
Andrews Yellow card 72'
Hardware 90+1'		 Stadium: Sun Devil Soccer Stadium
Referee: Paul Nothman
August 3 23 Orange County Blues 2–2 Harrisburg City Islanders Fullerton, California
22:30 Mohammadi Yellow card 3'
Turner Yellow card 26'
Davis 55'
Lopez Yellow card 56'
O'Leary Yellow card 59'
González Yellow card 62'
Fondy 85'
Russell Yellow card 89'		 Box Score Mkosana 38' Yellow card 51'
Basso 50' (pen.)		 Stadium: Titan Stadium
Referee: Jared Kennedy
August 7 24 Harrisburg City Islanders 1–2 Charlotte Eagles Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:00 Hernández 6'
Basso Yellow card 83'		 Box Score Ramirez 27'
Herrera 38'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Ayodeji Obisesan
August 10 25 Harrisburg City Islanders 3–1 VSI Tampa Bay Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:00 Zizzi Yellow card 34'
Mkosana 40', 67', 82'		 Box Score Salles 62'
Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: John Douglas
August 17 26 Dayton Dutch Lions 3–1 Harrisburg City Islanders Beavercreek, Ohio
19:00 Garner 56'
Bardsley 62'
Swartzendruber 69'		 Box Score Andrews 2' Stadium:
Referee: Tony Crush

Results summary[]

Overall Home Away
Pld Pts W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD
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

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
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.[8]

August 24 Quarter-Finals Harrisburg City Islanders 1–2 Charlotte Eagles Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
14:00 Pelletier Yellow card 46'
Touray Yellow card 51'
Basso
Mkosana 84'		 Box Score Ramirez 27'
Herrera 38'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Eric Weisbrod

U.S. Open Cup[]

Main article: 2013 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.[9]

May 21 Second round Reading United 1–0 Harrisburg City Islanders Reading, Pennsylvania
9'
Rosenberry Yellow card 42'
Lowe Yellow card 67'
Neumann Yellow card 90+'		 Box Score Touray Yellow card 67' Stadium: Don Thomas Stadium

References[]

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  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.
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