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Ocean City Barons are an American soccer team, founded in 1997. The team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, and play in the North-East Division of the Eastern Conference against teams from Brooklyn, New Rochelle, Reading and Wilmington. The team was originally called the South Jersey Barons and between 2003-04 were based in Trenton, New Jersey. After their relocation back to Ocean City for the 2005 season they were renamed the Ocean City Barons.
The Barons play their home games at Carey Stadium in Ocean City, New Jersey. The team's colors are red and white.
[edit] Current squad
As of October 13, 2006
| No. |
|
Position |
Player |
| 2 |
 |
DF |
Joseph Banks |
| 3 |
|
MF |
Dave McCall |
| 4 |
 |
DF |
John Thompson |
| 5 |
 |
DF |
Andrew Tait |
| 6 |
|
FW |
Tommy Greenawalt |
| 7 |
|
FW |
Ruben Mingo |
| 8 |
|
MF |
Richard Baker |
| 9 |
|
MF |
Ryan Heins |
| 11 |
|
DF |
Matt Maher |
| 12 |
|
MF |
David Daigle |
| 13 |
|
GK |
Issey Maholo |
| 14 |
|
MF |
Anthony Colubiale |
|
|
| No. |
|
Position |
Player |
| 16 |
|
FW |
Byron Carmichael |
| 17 |
|
MF |
Neil Holloway |
| 18 |
|
FW |
Scott Hawkins |
| 19 |
|
MF |
Danny McGarry |
| 21 |
|
FW |
Jeremy Ortiz |
| 24 |
|
MF |
Billy Pinto |
| 25 |
|
MF |
Christopher Williams |
| 26 |
|
GK |
Adam Edwards |
| 28 |
|
DF |
Anthony Talarico |
| 29 |
|
DF |
Michael Lodge |
| 31 |
|
MF |
Adam Sternberger |
|
[edit] Year-by-year
| Year |
Division |
League |
Reg. Season |
Playoffs |
Open Cup |
| 1997 |
3 |
USISL D-3 Pro League |
6th, Mid Atlantic |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 1998 |
3 |
USISL D-3 Pro League |
1st, Mid Atlantic |
Division Semifinals |
Did not qualify |
| 1999 |
3 |
USL D-3 Pro League |
2nd, Northern |
Final |
Did not qualify |
| 2000 |
3 |
USL D-3 Pro League |
2nd, Northern |
Conference Quarterfinals |
Did not qualify |
| 2001 |
3 |
USL D-3 Pro League |
6th, Northern |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 2002 |
3 |
USL D-3 Pro League |
4th, Atlantic |
Did not qualify |
2nd Round |
| 2003 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
4th, Northeast |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 2004 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
1st, Northeast |
Conference Finals |
2nd Round |
| 2005 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
2nd, Northeast |
Conference Semifinals |
3rd Round |
| 2006 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
2nd, Northeast |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
[edit] Notable former players
[edit] Trivia
- On September 11, 1999, the Barons, then known as the South Jersey Barons, lost in the USISL D3 Championship Game to the Western Massachusetts Pioneers, 2-1.
- The South Jersey Barons once offered a promotion where fans would receive a free quarter pound of fudge from a nearby boardwalk candy shop if the Barons scored six or more goals.
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