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Mississippi Storm
Full nameMississippi Storm
Nickname(s)Storm
Founded2011
Dissolved2014
GroundGreyhound Stadium
Ocean Springs, Mississippi
Capacity6,000
General ManagerCharles Alexander
Head CoachJ. William Gronau
LeagueNational Premier Soccer League
Websitehttp://www.msstormsoccer.com/

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.

History

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

Stadium

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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

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

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

Staff

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Record

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Year-by-year

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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

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  1. ^ The Mississippi Storm have been Accepted into the NPSL for the 2012 season along with other teams in the Southeast region., NPSL, October 7, 2011, archived from the original on January 29, 2013, retrieved December 20, 2012
  2. ^ "Roster – Mississippi Storm Football Club". Mississippi Storm. Archived from the original on June 18, 2012. Retrieved December 28, 2012.
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