Articles written by: Pat Glavin

Pat makes up half of PSP's Harrisburg City Islanders coverage. As a long time fan of both soccer and run on sentences, blogging about the beautiful game made too much sense to pass up.

Harrisburg City Islanders

Harrisburg Report: Two for two

by × on May 21, 2014 at 2:58 pm × 2 comments

The Islanders come away with two wins: one to advance in the US Open Cup, and one against Dayton in regular season play. With nine goals this week, are their scoring woes finally over?

Match previews

Preview: Union vs. New England Revolution

by × on May 15, 2014 at 6:01 pm × 16 comments

A new look Revolution is coming to Chester on the quest for a second chance at three points against the Union and a fourth win in a row. Will the Union be able to keep their own winning form?

Harrisburg City Islanders

Harrisburg Report: Embarrassing result against Charleston

by × on May 8, 2014 at 11:12 am × 2 comments

An uninspired performance and Ethan White’s disastrous debut on loan made for a poor opening for Harrisburg’s four-game home stand. PSP’s Pat Glavin examines how Harrisburg tries to balance Union player development with remaining competitive.

Harrisburg City Islanders

Harrisburg Report: A tough result to swallow

by × on April 24, 2014 at 10:30 am × 4 comments

The Islanders show plenty of offensive spark, but poor finishing and a Schoenfeld spot kick deal Harrisburg a loss in their home opener.

Harrisburg City Islanders

Harrisburg Report: Season opening draw shows great potential, great risk

by × on April 9, 2014 at 11:09 am × 6 comments

The City Islanders opened their 2014 season with a high energy, back-and-forth contest that ended in a 0-0 draw. The Isle Guys controlled much of the game but does that style have it’s drawbacks?

USL

USL’s growth spurt

by × on April 4, 2014 at 10:26 am × 7 comments

New PSP contributor Patrick Glavin looks at USL’s recent growth spurt and what it means for minor league soccer in Harrisburg and beyond.