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2017 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Media Guide SJWFSIPVOETÖ¯ââÜåÙ¨¬ į¨å¯ ŕœŔŚ Introduction General Information quick facts contents Name ....................................Pittsburgh Riverhounds City/Zip ....................................Pittsburgh, PA 15219 INTRODUCTION Founded ............................................March 11, 1998 Quick Facts ...........................................................................................1 Nickname ......................................................Hounds Media Information ................................................................................1 Colors .........................................Black & Gold / Blue Roster ................................................................................................... 2 Conference ..........................USL Eastern Conference Season Preview .....................................................................................3 MLS Affliate ...................Columbus Crew SC (Year 2) Schedule ...............................................................................................4 Venue ...........................................Highmark Stadium Highmark Stadium ................................................................................5 Capacity ........................................................... 3,500 Owner..........................................Tuffy Shallenberger 2017 RIVERHOUNDS Website .................................. www.riverhounds.com Head Coach Dave Brandt .....................................................................6 T eam Results Technical Staff .......................................................................................7 2016 Record ....................................................6-17-7 Player Bios .......................................................................................8-19 Conference Finish .............................................. 13th Crew SC Affliation.............................................................................. 20 Goals For ...............................................................31 Goals Against ........................................................ 50 2017 OPPONENTS Goal Differential (+/-) ...........................................-19 Opponent Profles .........................................................................22-23 Points Leader .............................. Corey Hertzog (30) Goals Leader ...............................Corey Hertzog (13) 2016 SEASON REVIEW Assists Leader ............. Corey Hertzog/Kevin Kerr (4) Season Recap ..................................................................................... 24 Minutes Leader ...................... Corey Hertzog (2,500) Schedule and Results ......................................................................... 25 2017 Returners/Newcomers ............................11/16 Roster | Statistics .................................................................................26 Highs n’ Lows | Superlatives ............................................................... 27 T eam Staff League Results ................................................................................... 28 Head Coach ............................................Dave Brandt Alma Mater ............................Messiah College, 1985 TEAM HISTORY Assistant Coach .........................................Dan Visser Season-by-Season Results ..................................................................29 Alma Mater ............................Messiah College, 2008 Most Goals | Appearances ................................................................. 30 Goalkeeping Coach ..........................Hunter Gilstrap US Open Cup | Keystone Derby .........................................................31 Alma Mater ........................................ Clemson, 2005 Assistant Coach .................................Andrew Scheck Alma Mater ........................... Liberty University, 2011 Strength & Conditioning Coach ...... Mike Whiteman Alma Mater .......................................Seton Hill, 2006 Head Athletic Trainer .................Leigh Anne Cowger Alma Mater .............................. Adrian College, 2002 17 USL regular season schedule Date Opponent Site Date Opponent Site March 25 New York Red Bulls................................Pittsburgh, PA July 8 @Orlando City B .......................................Orlando, FL April 1 FC Cincinnati............................. ............Pittsburgh, PA July 15 @Bethlehem Steel FC ...........................Bethlehem, PA April 8 @Charleston Battery ............................ Charleston, SC July 22 @Rochester Rhinos ................................Rochester, NY April 12 Saint Louis FC ........................................Pittsburgh, PA July 26 Charleston Battery .................................Pittsburgh, PA April 15 @Charlotte Independence ....................Charlotte, NC July 29 @Tampa Bay Rowdies ......................St. Petersburg, FL April 22 @Richmond Kickers ...............................Richmond, VA Aug. 5 Richmond Kickers ..................................Richmond, VA April 29 Harrisburg City Islanders .......................Pittsburgh, PA Aug. 12 @Harrisburg City Islanders ................... Harrisburg, PA May 3 Toronto FC II ..........................................Pittsburgh, PA Aug. 19 @Saint Louis FC ........................................Fenton, MO May 13 @Ottawa Fury FC......................................Ottawa, ON Aug. 26 Bethlehem Steel FC ...............................Pittsburgh, PA May 20 Louisville City FC ...................................Pittsburgh, PA Sept. 2 @FC Cincinnati .....................................Cincinnati, OH May 24 @Harrisburg City Islanders ................... Harrisburg, PA Sept. 9 Louisville City FC ...................................Pittsburgh, PA June 3 Orlando City B .......................................Pittsburgh, PA Sept. 16 Rochester Rhinos ...................................Pittsburgh, PA June 10 @Toronto FC II .........................................Toronto, ON Sept. 24 @Bethlehem Steel FC ...........................Bethlehem, PA June 17 @Louisville City FC ................................. Louisville, KY Sept. 30 @New York Red Bulls II ............................Harrison, NJ June 22 Tampa Bay Rowdies ...............................Pittsburgh, PA Oct. 7 Rochester Rhinos ...................................Pittsburgh, PA July 4 Charlotte Independence .......................Pittsburgh, PA Oct. 14 Ottawa Fury FC .....................................Pittsburgh, PA * Does not include scheduled US Open match media info MEDIA CREDENTIALS PHOTOGRAPHY All requests for working press, photo and broadcast credentials Photography credentials are issued to newspapers, wire services to Riverhounds home games should be submitted via e-mail to: and special publications. No fash photography is permitted and Anthony Meier strobe use, must be approved in advance. Photographers are E-mail: [email protected] required to stay behind marked areas during matches. Cell: (267)-374-1461 PRACTICES INTERVIEWS The Riverhounds normally train in-season Monday through Friday Interviews with players must be arranged through Anthony from 9-11 a.m. at Highmark Stadium. Practices are open, but Meier, Director of Communications & Creative, via the above check in advance to the team’s availability because of contact info. conditioning sessions, off days and travel for away matches. Follow the Pittsburgh Riverhounds #unleash 1 2017 Roster Numerical roster breakdown No. Name Pos Ht Wt Hometown (Previous Club) Returners 1 Keasel Broome GK 6-0 185 Claymont, Del. (Harrisburg City Islanders) Ryan Adeleye 2 Shane Campbell D 6-0 175 York, Pa. (Harrisburg City Islanders) Danny Earls 3 Jack Thompson M/D 5-8 165 Hudson, Ohio (Charlotte Independence) Mike Green 4 Taylor Washington D 5-10 170 Somers, N.Y. (Bethlehem Steel FC) Corey Hertzog 5 Victor Souto* M 5-10 160 Sao Paulo, Brazil (University of Akron) Marshall Hollingsworth 6 Abuchi Obinwa^ M 6-1 170 Orlando, Fla. (Columbus Crew SC) Kevin Kerr 7 Stephen Okai M 5-10 180 Accra, Ghana (Orange County Blues FC) Stephen Okai 8 Mike Green M 5-10 170 Strongsville, Ohio (University of New Mexico) Ben Swanson 9 Chevaughn Walsh F 6-2 203 Spanish Town, Jamaica (Ocean City Nor’easters) Jack Thompson 10 Kevin Kerr M 5-10 160 York, England (S.C. Wiedenbruck) Nick Thompson 11 Corey Hertzog F 6-0 170 Reading, Pa. (Tampa Bay Rowdies) Chevaughn Walsh 12 Ryan Adeleye D 6-1 180 Elizabeth, N.J. (Hapoel Jersualem F.C.) 14 Nick Thompson D 6-2 195 Hudson, Ohio (Carolina RailHawks) 15 Devaughn Elliott M/F 5-9 168 St. Kitts and Nevis (Murciélagos F.C.) By Position 16 Danny Earls M 5-9 157 Wicklow Town, Ireland (Rochester Rhinos) Keasel Broome 17 Kenroy Howell M/F 5-8 155 Manchester, Jamaica (C.D. Dragón) GK Trey Mitchell 18 Kay Banjo* F 6-0 200 Upper Marlboro, Md. (UMBC) 19 John Manga* F 6-2 190 Lexington, Kentucky (University of Cincinnati) Ryan Adeleye 20 Jamal Jack D 6-3 203 Charlotteville, Trinidad & Tobago (C.D. Dragón) Tobi Adewole 21 Ben Fitzpatrick* M 5-9 155 Hilliard, Ohio (Ohio State University) Gale Agbossoumonde 22 Tobi Adewole* D 6-2 170 Ashton, Md. (George Washington University) Rich Balchan 23 Ritchie Duffe* D 6-3 178 Virginia Beach, Va. (VCU) Shane Campbell Ritchie Duffe 24 Rich Balchan D 6-0 165 Ann Arbor, Mich. (Ottawa Fury FC) D 25 Marshall Hollingsworth^ M 5-8 160 Libertyville, Ill. (Columbus Crew SC) Jamal Jack 26 Ben Swanson^ M 5-6 150 Grove City, Ohio (Columbus Crew
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