2013 Harrisburg City Islanders season

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.

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)

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
Main article: List of USL Pro transfers 2013

In
Date Player Number Position Previous Club Fee/Notes
March 25, 2013 Cristhian HernandezFW Philadelphia UnionLoan[3]
March 25, 2013 Greg JordanMF Philadelphia UnionLoan[3]
March 25, 2013 Jimmy McLaughlinMF Philadelphia UnionLoan[3]
April 10, 2013 Don AndingFW Philadelphia UnionLoan[4]
April 10, 2013 Coady AndrewsDF Missouri CometsFree[4]
April 10, 2013 Matt BahnerDF Cincinnati BearcatsFree[4]
April 10, 2013 Jamiel HardwareMF Motala AIFFree[4]
April 10, 2013 Damani RichardsDF Philadelphia UnionFree[4]
April 18, 2013Andrew RibeiroDF Portland Timbers U23sFree
May 3, 2013 Leo FernandesMF Philadelphia UnionFree

Out
Date Player Number Position Previous Club Fee/Notes
February 15, 2013 Drew YatesMF Charlotte EaglesFree[5]
March 6, 2013 Andrew MarshallDF Pittsburgh RiverhoundsFree[6]
March 21, 2013 J. T. NooneMF VSI Tampa BayFree[7]

Competitions

USL Pro
Main article: 2013 USL Pro season

League table
Pos Team 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 1Pittsburgh Riverhounds1–2Harrisburg City IslandersPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
20:00 Kerr  61'
Angulo  70'		 Box Score Langley  70'
Touray  77'
Mkosana  90'		 Stadium: Highmark Stadium
Referee: Kevin Terry
April 20 2Colorado Rapids Reserves1–2Harrisburg City IslandersCommerce City, Colorado
21:00 Serna  55'  55' Box Score Hernández  2'
Zizzi  62'
Jordan  64'		 Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
April 27 3Harrisburg City Islanders5–1Rochester RhinosHarrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:00 McLaughlin  30'
Ekra  66'
Mkosana  66', 90+2'
Mellor  78'
Touray  80'		 Box Score Brettschneider
Duckett  62'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Neil Barbulescu
May 1 4Harrisburg City Islanders1–2Charleston BatteryHarrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:00 Hernández  41'
Langley  45'
Jordan  67'		 Box Score Azira  9'  79'
Wiltse  29'
Paterson  37' (pen.)		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Benjamin Larason
May 4 5Rochester Rhinos0–1Harrisburg City IslandersRochester, New York
19:05 LaBauex  36'
Kyriasiz  54'
Polak  71'
Rosenlund  76'
McFayden  82'		 Box Score Report] Pelletier  30'
Langley  37'
Fernandes  72'		 Stadium: Rhinos Stadium
Referee: Neil Barbulescu
May 10 6Harrisburg City Islanders4–0Antigua Barracuda FCRichmond, Virginia
20:00 Langley  1'
Touray  3', 67'
Andrews  55'
Fernandes  87'		 Box Score Pyle  43'
Thomas  52'
Robinson 		Stadium: City Stadium
Referee: Eric Weisbrod
May 17 7Harrisburg City Islanders2–2Orlando CityHarrisburg, Pennsylvania
20:00 Touray  16'
Pelletier  24'
Ekra  72'		 Box Score Dwyer  22', 55' Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
May 24 8Richmond Kickers2–0Harrisburg City IslandersCharleston, South Carolina
19:00 Box Score Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
Referee: Brandon Marion
May 31 9Charleston Battery1–2Harrisburg City IslandersCharleston, South Carolina
19:30 Fisk  35'
Ellison  52'		 Box Score Bahner  32'
Touray  37'
Basso  54' (pen.)		 Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
Referee: Rob Mauws
June 1 10Charlotte Eagles0–4Harrisburg City IslandersCharlotte, North Carolina
20:00 Asante  56'
Herrera  79'		 Box Score Hernández  6'
Wheeler  18', 22'
McLaughlin  89'		 Stadium: Queens University Stadium
Referee: Daniel Burak
June 5 11Harrisburg City Islanders2–0Wilmington HammerheadsHarrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:00 Evans  48' (o.g.)
Andrews  75'		 Box Score Steres
Wallace  79'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Cory Richardson
June 8 12Harrisburg City Islanders1–3Colorado Rapids ReservesHarrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:00 Langley  42' Box Score Armstrong  45'
Harbottle  75', 85', 89'
Mwanga  90'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
June 16 13Harrisburg City Islanders3–1Antigua Barracuda FCHarrisburg, Pennsylvania
16:00 Pelletier  4'
Langley  29'
Touray  38'
Ekra  66'		 Box Score Daniel  34'
Mitchum  47'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Ian Bongaart
June 21 14Harrisburg City Islanders3–4Pittsburgh RiverhoundsHarrisburg, Pennsylvania
16:00 Mellor  1'
McLaughlin  21'
Mkosana  90'
Touray  90+1'		 Box Score Motagalvan  27'
Angulo  48' (pen.), 75'
Amoo  58'
Seth  83'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Eric Weisbrod
June 28 15Harrisburg City Islanders2–1Phoenix FCHarrisburg, Pennsylvania
16:00 Ekra  15'  90'
Ribeiro  44'
Pelletier  52'
Touray  72'  73'
Mellor  89'		 Box Score Schafer  37'  78'
Toia  75'
Bento  90'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Michael Donovan
July 6 16Wilmington Hammerheads2–1Harrisburg City IslandersWilmington, North Carolina
19:30 Steres  33'
Wallace  85'
Arnoux  90'		 Box Score Langley  68'
Touray  74'
Basso  76'		 Stadium: Legion Stadium
Referee: David McPhon
July 10 17Harrisburg City Islanders2–4Orange County BluesHarrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:30 Anding  18'
Touray  33'  66'		 Box Score Davis  6'
González  12'
Garcia  45'
Fondy  46', 84'  85'
Mohammadi  60'
Momeni  90'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Ryan dos Reis
July 13 18Harrisburg City Islanders0–1Richmond KickersHarrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:30 Basso  26'
Touray  90'		 Box Score Davies  75'
Seaton  76'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Darth Newman
July 19 19VSI Tampa Bay0–2Harrisburg City IslandersPlant City, Florida
19:30 Thuriere  44' Box Score Mkosana  12'
McLaughlin  87'		 Stadium: Plant City Stadium
Referee: Mark Kadlecik
July 20 20Orlando City3–1Harrisburg City IslandersOrlando, Florida
19:30 Alexandre  25', 35'
Chin  71'
Ellis  89'		 Box Score Caceros  16'
Mkosana  79'		 Stadium: Camping World Stadium
Referee: Donald Dellavia
July 24 21Harrisburg City Islanders5–1Dayton Dutch LionsHarrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:00 Mkosana  8', 46', 60'
Mellor  19'
Basso  45+2'
McLaughlin  86'		 Box Score Westdijk  20'
Harada  48'
Garner  60'
Klaasse  64'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Eric Weisbrod
July 31 22Phoenix FC1–3Harrisburg City IslandersTempe, Arizona
22:30 Toia  49'
Morrison  75'		 Box Score Bahner  24'  60'
Mkosana  67'
Andrews  72'
Hardware  90+1'		 Stadium: Sun Devil Soccer Stadium
Referee: Paul Nothman
August 3 23Orange County Blues2–2Harrisburg City IslandersFullerton, California
22:30 Mohammadi  3'
Turner  26'
Davis  55'
Lopez  56'
O'Leary  59'
González  62'
Fondy  85'
Russell  89'		 Box Score Mkosana  38'  51'
Basso  50' (pen.)		 Stadium: Titan Stadium
Referee: Jared Kennedy
August 7 24Harrisburg City Islanders1–2Charlotte EaglesHarrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:00 Hernández  6'
Basso  83'		 Box Score Ramirez  27'
Herrera  38'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Ayodeji Obisesan
August 10 25Harrisburg City Islanders3–1VSI Tampa BayHarrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:00 Zizzi  34'
Mkosana  40', 67', 82'		 Box Score Salles  62'
Budniy  88'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: John Douglas
August 17 26Dayton Dutch Lions3–1Harrisburg City IslandersBeavercreek, Ohio
19:00 Garner  56'
Bardsley  62'
Swartzendruber  69'		 Box Score Andrews  2' Stadium: Beavercreek High School Stadium
Referee: Tony Crush

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

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-FinalsHarrisburg City Islanders1–2Charlotte EaglesHarrisburg, Pennsylvania
14:00 Pelletier  46'
Touray  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 roundReading United1–0Harrisburg City IslandersReading, Pennsylvania
Pinto  9'
Rosenberry  42'
Lowe  67'
Neumann  90+'		 Box Score Touray  67' Stadium: Don Thomas Stadium

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