Mississippi Storm

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Mississippi Storm
Mississippi Storm logo.png
Full nameMississippi Storm
Nickname(s)Storm
Founded2011
Dissolved2014
Ground Greyhound Stadium
Ocean Springs, Mississippi
Capacity6,000
General Manager Charles Alexander
Head Coach J. William Gronau
League National Premier Soccer League
Website Club website

The Mississippi Storm was an American soccer team, based in the Biloxi suburb of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, which competes in National Premier Soccer League (NPSL). The Mississippi Storm withdrew from the NPSL and folded in 2014.

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History

On October 7, 2012, the NPSL accepted the Storm as one of the expansion clubs for their 2012 season. [1]

Stadium

The Storm plays their home games at Greyhound Stadium, also known as Hugh Pepper Field and Ocean Springs High School Stadium, in Ocean Springs, Mississippi on the campus of Ocean Springs High School.

Players and staff

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.Squad correct as of Dec 27, 2012. [2]

No.Pos.Player Nation
0 GK Zach Wallace Flag of the United States.svg  United States
1 GK Xavier Audergon Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2 MF Jarred Arde Flag of the United States.svg  United States
3 DF Joshua Shields Flag of the United States.svg  United States
4 MF Kyle Kimbrell Flag of the United States.svg  United States
5 MF Jonathon Fairbairn Flag of the United States.svg  United States
6 DF Julio Espinosa Flag of the United States.svg  United States
7 MF Ivan Lopez Flag of the United States.svg  United States
9 MF Raul Gonzales Flag of the United States.svg  United States
10 MF Patrick Harrison Flag of the United States.svg  United States
11 FW David Smith Jr Flag of the United States.svg  United States
13 FW Carlos Blandon Flag of the United States.svg  United States
14 MF Nikolas Garcia Flag of the United States.svg  United States
16 DF Jon Skelton Flag of the United States.svg  United States
19 FW Joel Villa Flag of the United States.svg  United States
20 FW Jesus Villa Flag of the United States.svg  United States
21 DF Charlie Robertson Flag of the United States.svg  United States
22 FW Harrison Russell Flag of the United States.svg  United States
23 DF Roy Kimbrell Flag of the United States.svg  United States
24 DF Derrick Troutman Flag of the United States.svg  United States
27 FW Dyllon Beasley Flag of the United States.svg  United States
28 DF Samuel Ambroise Flag of the United States.svg  United States
29 DF Zachary Villarrubia Flag of the United States.svg  United States
30 MF Ruban Diaz Flag of the United States.svg  United States

Staff

Record

Year-by-year

YearDivisionLeagueRegular SeasonPlayoffsU.S. Open Cup
20124NPSL4th, South-Southeast-WestDid not qualifyDid not qualify
20134NPSL6th, SoutheastDid not qualifyDid not qualify

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References

  1. The Mississippi Storm have been Accepted into the NPSL for the 2012 season along with other teams in the Southeast region., NPSL, 2011-10-07, archived from the original on 2013-01-29, retrieved 2012-12-20
  2. "Roster – Mississippi Storm Football Club". Mississippi Storm. Archived from the original on 2012-06-18. Retrieved Dec 28, 2012.