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)

The 2013 season was 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 Damani Richards  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 Antonio Bau  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

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
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
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: Queens University Stadium
Referee: Daniel Burak
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 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'
Klaasse Yellow card 64'
Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Referee: Eric Weisbrod
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'
Budniy 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: 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
StadiumAAHHAHHAAAHHHHHAHHAAHAAHHA
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]

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]

References

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  3. 1 2 3 "Union Send Three To Harrisburg". uslpro.uslsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. March 25, 2013. Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 Gleiter, Dan (April 10, 2013). "2013 Harrisburg City Islanders Soccer". Penn Live. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  5. "Charlotte Adds Yates To Squad". uslpro.uslsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. February 15, 2013. Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  6. "Riverhounds Sign Marshall, Vazquez". uslpro.uslsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. March 6, 2013. Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  7. "Tampa Bay Signs Noone". uslpro.uslsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. March 21, 2013. Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  8. "Eagles Advance Against City Islanders". uslpro.uslsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. August 24, 2013. Archived from the original on August 11, 2014. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  9. 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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