This past Sunday, the Riverhounds successfully came out victorious against the defending USL Champions Louisville City FC by a score of 3-1 at their brand new Lynn Family Stadium facility. The Riverhounds were very fortunate to get back into the game after what I would call a terrible first half, holding only 37% possession againstContinueContinue reading “Riverhounds Defeat Defending Champions Louisville City FC in Season Opener”
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Hounds Win First Set of Preseason Games
The Hounds managed to pull off a set of 2-0 victories this weekend against collegiate opponents Duquesne University and Villanova. Although the Hounds are getting positive results so far, there is still much work to be done. First, the team needs to look to cut down its roster down to 23 players from its currentContinueContinue reading “Hounds Win First Set of Preseason Games”
Riverhounds Start Preseason Matches With Two Games This Weekend
The Pittsburgh Riverhounds officially started their preseason training camp on February 1st and chose to bring on 17 players on trial to practice with the 15 rostered players to try and fill out the remaining 8 roster spots. According to head coach Bob Lilley, “Some of the guys that came in were tight as aContinueContinue reading “Riverhounds Start Preseason Matches With Two Games This Weekend”
Hounds Add Three More Players to Roster.
Finally! Some good news for the Riverhounds after what has been a very depressing offseason! Between yesterday and today (Jan. 15 and 16) the Hounds have announced that they signed three additional players to their roster ahead of their preseason training camp set to start in February. So far, this brings the roster up toContinueContinue reading “Hounds Add Three More Players to Roster.”
The Riverhounds Are In Need Of Some Serious Help.
There is only one word to describe the Riverhounds offseason. That word is disappointing. After coming off of what was arguably one of the best seasons the team has ever had, the Hounds have lost two of their most important assets. USL Defender of the Year, Joe Greenspan, has been signed by San Diego LoyalContinueContinue reading “The Riverhounds Are In Need Of Some Serious Help.”
Hounds Sign Asani to Roster
The Riverhounds have signed Midfielder/Defender Xhelil Asani to their roster for the 2020 season to help strengthen their defense. Asani will be playing his first season in the USL, formerly playing professionally in Russia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and North Macedonia. Coach Bob Lilley seems confident that Asani will be a great addition to both theContinueContinue reading “Hounds Sign Asani to Roster”
Free Riverhounds Soccer!
Here it is! The moment we have all been waiting for! The Riverhounds have announced their preseason schedule which starts on February 9th at 2pm against Villanova University. These games are awesome to watch, seeing some of the top talents that local college programs have to offer and see how it matches up to theContinueContinue reading “Free Riverhounds Soccer!”
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