Mississippi Storm

Mississippi Storm
Full name Mississippi Storm
Nickname(s) Storm
Founded 2011
Stadium Greyhound Stadium
Ocean Springs, Mississippi
Ground Capacity 6,000
General Manager Charles Alexander
Head Coach J. William Gronau
League National Premier Soccer League
Website Club home page

The Mississippi Storm was an American professional 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.

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

Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth. Squad correct as of Dec 27, 2012.[2]

No. Position Player Nation
0 Goalkeeper Wallace, ZachZach Wallace      United States
1 Goalkeeper Audergon, XavierXavier Audergon      United States
2 Midfielder Arde, JarredJarred Arde      United States
3 Defender Shields, JoshuaJoshua Shields      United States
4 Midfielder Kimbrell, KyleKyle Kimbrell      United States
5 Midfielder Fairbairn, JonathonJonathon Fairbairn      United States
6 Defender Espinosa, JulioJulio Espinosa      United States
7 Midfielder Lopez, IvanIvan Lopez      United States
9 Midfielder Gonzales, RaulRaul Gonzales      United States
10 Midfielder Harrison, PatrickPatrick Harrison      United States
11 Forward Smith Jr, DavidDavid Smith Jr      United States
13 Forward Blandon, CarlosCarlos Blandon      United States
14 Midfielder Garcia, NikolasNikolas Garcia      United States
16 Defender Skelton, JonJon Skelton      United States
19 Forward Villa, JoelJoel Villa      United States
20 Forward Villa, JesusJesus Villa      United States
21 Defender Robertson, CharlieCharlie Robertson      United States
22 Forward Russell, HarrisonHarrison Russell      United States
23 Defender Kimbrell, RoyRoy Kimbrell      United States
24 Defender Troutman, DerrickDerrick Troutman      United States
27 Forward Beasley, DyllonDyllon Beasley      United States
28 Defender Ambroise, SamuelSamuel Ambroise      United States
29 Defender Villarrubia, ZacharyZachary Villarrubia      United States
30 Midfielder Diaz, RubanRuban Diaz      United States

Staff

Record

Year-by-year

Year Division League Regular Season Playoffs U.S. Open Cup
2012 4 NPSL 4th, South-Southeast-West Did not qualify Did not qualify
2013 4 NPSL 6th, Southeast Did not qualify Did not qualify

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, retrieved 2012-12-20
  2. ↑ "Roster – Mississippi Storm Football Club". Mississippi Storm. Retrieved Dec 28, 2012.
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