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2012 Harrisburg City Islanders season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| club | Harrisburg City Islanders |
| season | 2012 |
| chrtitle | Owner |
| chairman | Eric Pettis |
| mgrtitle | Head coach |
| manager | Bill Becher |
| stadium | Skyline Sports Complex |
| league | USL Pro |
| league result | 6th |
| cup1 | USL Pro Playoffs |
| cup1 result | Quarterfinals |
| cup2 | U.S. Open Cup |
| cup2 result | Quarterfinals |
| league topscorer | Lucky Mkosana (7) |
| pattern_so1 | _3 white stripes |
| leftarm1 | FFFFFF |
| body1 | 000080 |
| rightarm1 | FFFFFF |
| shorts1 | 000080 |
| socks1 | 000080 |
| pattern_sh2 | _adidaswhite |
| pattern_so2 | _color_3_stripes_blue |
| leftarm2 | FFFFFF |
| body2 | FFFFFF |
| rightarm2 | FFFFFF |
| shorts2 | FFFFFF |
| socks2 | FFFFFF |
| American | true |
| prevseason | 2011 |
| nextseason | 2013 |
The 2012 Harrisburg City Islanders season was the club's ninth season of competitive soccer - its ninth season in the third division of American soccer and its second season in the USL Professional Division; the City Islanders being one of the original 10 founder-members.
City Islanders finished the 2012 USL Pro season by finishing sixth in the table, good enough for a berth into the 2012 USL Pro Playoffs, marking their second-consecutive season of postseason play. However, in the first round, Harrisburg suffered a 2–1 defeat at Charleston Battery thus, ending their postseason ambitions.
Roster
| No. | Position | Nation | Player |
|---|
Source
Transfers
Main article: List of USL Pro transfers 2012
In
| Date | Player | Number | Position | Previous club | Fee/notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA Avery Steinlage | 0 | GK | USA Indiana Invaders | ||
| USA Nick Noble | 1 | GK | SWE Ljungskile SK | ||
| USA Bilal Duckett | 2 | DF | CAN Vancouver Whitecaps | ||
| USA Adrian LeRoy | 4 | DF | CAN FC Edmonton | ||
| USA Colin Zizzi | 6 | MF | ESP Vallecas CF | ||
| FRA Yann Ekra | 7 | MF | FRA LB Châteauroux | ||
| USA Garret Pettis | 9 | FW | USA Lipscomb Bisons | ||
| USA Tom Brandt | 11 | DF | USA Penn Quakers | ||
| USA Tom Mellor | 14 | DF | USA Michigan Bucks |
Out
| Date | Player | Number | Position | Destination club | Fee/notes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2012 | USA Brian Ackley | FW | USA Carolina Railhawks | title=Ackley to Carolina | url=http://forums.bigsoccer.com/threads/2012-harrisburg-city-islanders.1878047/page-2 | accessdate=January 21, 2017 | date=February 1, 2012}} | ||
| March 5, 2012 | COL José Angulo | FW | USA New York Red Bulls | title=Tampa Bay Signs Noone | url=http://www.newyorkredbulls.com/post/2012/03/06/red-bulls-sign-four-players-roster | publisher=New York Red Bulls | accessdate=January 21, 2017 | date=March 6, 2012}} | |
| USA Phil Tuttle | 1 | GK | USA Wilmington Hammerheads | title=2011 HCI Roster Comparison | url=http://forums.bigsoccer.com/threads/2011-harrisburg-city-islanders.1634266/page-2 | accessdate=January 21, 2017 | date=April 4, 2011}} | ||
| USA Geoff Bloes | 4 | MF | Retired | ||||||
| USA Jeritt Thayer | 6 | FW | Retired | ||||||
| USA Jason Herrick | 9 | FW | Retired | ||||||
| ENG David Schofield | 10 | MF | USA Harrisburg Heat | ||||||
| USA Jason Hotchkin | 11 | MF | Retired | ||||||
| PER Nelson Becerra | 17 | MF | USA Icon FC | ||||||
| USA Anthony Calvano | 23 | DF | USA Pittsburgh Riverhounds |
Loan in
| Date | Player | Number | Position | Previous club | Fee/notes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 20, 2012 | USA Chandler Hoffman | - | FW | USA Philadelphia Union | title=Antoine Hoppenot and Chandler Hoffman join the City Islanders for weekend trip | url=http://blog.pennlive.com/upper90/2012/04/antoine_hoppenot_and_chandler.html | publisher=Penn Live | accessdate=January 22, 2017 | date=April 20, 2012}} |
| April 20, 2012 | FRA Antoine Hoppenot | - | FW | USA Philadelphia Union | Temporary Loan | ||||
| July 19, 2012 | USA Greg Jordan | - | MF | USA Philadelphia Union | title=City Islanders acquire Greg Jordan and Jimmy McLaughlin on loan from Major League Soccer's Philadelphia Union | url=http://blog.pennlive.com/patriotnewssports/2012/07/city_islanders_acquire_greg_jo.html | publisher=Penn Live | accessdate=January 22, 2017 | date=July 19, 2012}} |
| July 19, 2012 | USA Jimmy McLaughlin | - | MF | USA Philadelphia Union | Temporary Loan |
Competitions
USL Pro
Main article: 2012 USL Pro season
League table
Results
All times in Eastern Time.
Marshall
Noone
Basso
Nicholson
Blanco
Roberts
Herrera
Agorsor
Pelletier
Langley
Ekra
Welker
Langley
Mellor
Priestley
Fernández
Pettis
Basso
Noone
Hertzog
Lassiter
Mkosana
Traynor
Tanke
Chin
Jordan
Boyd
Sanyang
Paterson
Richter
Jordan
Banks
Nicht
Yates
Kassel
Katic
Amoo
Marshall
Touray
Pettis
Welker
Welker
Touray
Mack
Aldred
Smith
Mellor
Zizzi
Bartels
Jordan
Pelletier
Mkosana
Ekra
Pettis
Langley
Mkosana
Marshall
Borja
Ekra
Ombiji
Basso
Allen
Davies
Ustruck
Chin
Mellor
Jordan
Marshall
Mkosana
Sanyang
Richter
Falvey
Agorsor
Kalungi
William
Welker
Borja
Jean-Baptiste
Garcia
Fondy
Mkosana
Basso
Pettis
Galindo
Pelletier
Results summary
Playoffs
The City Islanders were beaten in the quarterfinals of the 2012 USL Pro season playoffs by the Charleston Battery. The South Carolina club ran out 2–1 winners and would eventually win the 2012 USL Pro Championship against Wilmington Hammerheads.
Donatelli Richter Mellor Pelletier Basso
U.S. Open Cup
Main article: 2012 U.S. Open Cup
The Harrisburg City Islanders played one of their best runs in the 2012 U.S. Open Cup being one of three teams from the lower divisions to advanced the furthest in the tournament (to the Quarterfinals). In the process, the City Islanders record wins over two MLS clubs: New England Revolution (in the Third Round) and New York Red Bulls (in the Fourth Round).
They were ultimately knocked out of the tournament in the Quarterfinals by their MLS affiliate, Philadelphia Union.
Ombiji
Hole
Pelletier
Ombiji ,
Noone
Fagundez
Rowe
Nguyen
Feilhaber
Basso
Duckett
Yates
Marshall
Rowe
Roach
Brettschneider
Feilhaber
Duckett
Welker
Pelletier
Basso
Noble
Mkosana
Arteaga
Holgersson
McInerney
Pajoy
Gómez
McInerney
Langley
Marshall
Langley
Pelletier
References
References
- (April 17, 2012). "Harrisburg City Islanders - 2012 Roster". Penn Live.
- (February 1, 2012}}{{Dead link). "Ackley to Carolina".
- (March 6, 2012). "Tampa Bay Signs Noone". New York Red Bulls.
- (April 4, 2011). "2011 HCI Roster Comparison".
- (April 20, 2012). "Antoine Hoppenot and Chandler Hoffman join the City Islanders for weekend trip". Penn Live.
- (July 19, 2012). "City Islanders acquire Greg Jordan and Jimmy McLaughlin on loan from Major League Soccer's Philadelphia Union". Penn Live.
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