Soccer club
For the public transit agency serving the Akron metro area, see METRO Regional Transit Authority .
Akron Summit Assault was an American soccer team based in Akron, Ohio , United States . Founded in 2010, they played their only season in the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid , in the Great Lakes Division of the Central Conference.
The team played the majority of its home games in the stadium at St. Vincent-St. Mary High School , with selected games being held at Lee Jackson Field on the campus of the University of Akron . The team's colors were orange, lime green, and white.
History
Akron Summit Assault was announced as a USL Premier Development League expansion franchise on February 23, 2011, as an unofficial replacement for the Cleveland Internationals franchise which folded at the end of 2010. They played their first competitive game on May 14, 2011, in a 2-0 loss to Chicago Fire Premier . The first goal in franchise history was scored by Michael O'Neill in their next game, a 2-2 tie with the Cincinnati Kings . On Sunday, July 24, 2011, the Akron played their final game, a 1-4 loss against the Chicago Fire U-23 finishing the season with a 5-8-3 record. The Akron Summit Assault folded after the 2011 season for undisclosed reasons. Although it is generally understood that the reason was financial distress.
Players
Final roster
As of June 7, 2011.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No.
Pos.
Nation
Player
13
DF
USA
Matt Dagilis
14
DF
AUS
Ryan Johnstone
15
MF
USA
Ryan Minick
16
FW
USA
Aaron Adkins
17
MF
ENG
Rhys Cannella
18
FW
USA
Ben Truax
19
FW
BIH
Admir Suljevic
20
MF
ROU
Vlad Muresan
21
DF
USA
Kayvon Aserifard
31
GK
USA
Carl Contrasciere
32
GK
USA
Richard Ott
Year-by-year
Year
Division
League
Regular Season
Playoffs
Open Cup
2011
4
PDL
5th, Great Lakes
Did not qualify
Did not qualify
Head coaches
Stadium
Average attendance
Attendance stats are calculated by averaging each team's self-reported home attendances from the historical match archive at https://web.archive.org/web/20100105175057/http://www.uslsoccer.com/history/index_E.html .
References
AMFC Summit Assault Joins PDL Archived 2011-04-08 at the Wayback Machine
"United Soccer Leagues (USL)" . Archived from the original on 2012-10-11. Retrieved 2011-05-22.
"United Soccer Leagues (USL)" . Archived from the original on 2012-10-11. Retrieved 2011-05-22.
"United Soccer Leagues (USL)" . Archived from the original on 2011-03-17. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
"BIO Preview for /Sports/M-soccer/MTT/Stuver_brad00.HTML" .
"Kyle Scharfenberg Bio - Lafayette Leopards Official Athletic Site" . Archived from the original on 2014-10-23. Retrieved 2011-06-10.
"Player Bio: Mike Matlock - University of Massachusetts Official Athletic Site" . Archived from the original on 2012-03-26. Retrieved 2011-05-22.
"Sean Sikich - Men's Soccer" .
"Aodhan Quinn - Soccer" .
"Player Bio: Michael Balogun - NORTH CAROLINA OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE" . Archived from the original on 2010-09-28. Retrieved 2011-05-22.
http://www.gozips.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=10800&ATCLID=1523692
"Vaughn Spurrier - Men's Soccer" .
http://www.gozips.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=10800&ATCLID=941597
"Ryan Minick" . Archived from the original on 2014-10-23. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
"BIO Preview for /Sports/M-soccer/MTT/Adkins_aaron00.HTML" .
"Tiffin University - 2010 Men's Soccer Roster" . Archived from the original on 2011-06-11. Retrieved 2011-05-27.
"BIO Preview for /Sports/M-soccer/MTT/Suljevic_admir00.HTML" .
http://loyolaramblers.cstv.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/afsarifard_kayvon00.html
External links
USL League Two Eastern Conference Northeast
Mid Atlantic
Metropolitan
Chesapeake
South Atlantic
[REDACTED] Central Conference Great Lakes
Valley
Heartland
Deep North
Southern Conference South Central
Southeast
South Florida
Mid South
Lone Star
Western Conference Mountain
Northwest
Nor Cal
Southwest
Seasons as USISL Premier League
as PDSL
as PDL
as USL League Two
Miscellaneous
Soccer in the United States
Men's National teams
Outdoor leagues Professional
Amateur
Defunct
Indoor leagues Futsal leagues
Cup competitions
Women's National teams
Outdoor leagues Indoor leagues
Futsal leagues
International competitions
Club competitions
Defunct leagues
Youth By city
Other topics
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