2011 Charleston Battery season
| 2011 season | |||
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| Owner |  Tony Bakker | ||
| Manager |  Michael Anhaeuser | ||
| Stadium | Blackbaud Stadium | ||
| USL Pro | 4th | ||
| Playoffs | Division Semifinals | ||
| U.S. Open Cup | 2nd Rd | ||
| Top goalscorer |  Nicki Paterson (3 goals) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 4,083 vs. Charlotte (Apr 9) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 3,328 vs. Richmond (May 24) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 3,568 | ||
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The 2011 Charleston Battery season is the eighteenth season of the Charleston Battery. It is their second consecutive year in the third tier of American soccer, playing in the USL Professional Division for their inaugural season.
Additionally, the Battery participated in the second round propers of the 2011 U.S. Open Cup.
Club
Roster
As of May 27, 2011.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Management and staff
Andrew Bell - President- Michael Anhaeuser - Head Coach and General Manager
Stephen Armstrong - Assistant Coach
Table
American Division
Template:2011 USL PRO American Division table
National Division
Template:2011 USL PRO National Division table
Match reports
Carolina Challenge Cup
| March 5, 2011 1 | Charleston Battery | 1–2 | D.C. United | Charleston, SC |
| 19:15 EDT | Armstrong  15' (pen.) |
Report | 4' Pontius 71' Wolff |
Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium |
| March 9, 2011 2 | Charleston Battery | 2–1 | Toronto FC | Charleston, SC |
| 19:15 EDT | Kelly 43' Zaher 55' |
Report | Sturgis 14' (pen) |
Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium |
| March 12, 2011 3 | Charleston Battery | 0–0 | Chicago Fire | Charleston, SC |
| 19:15 EDT | Videira  35'  38' |
Armstrong  30' Wiltse 35' |
Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium |
USL Pro
The Battery began their season with a 1-0 win over Charlotte on an own goal by Eagles defender Mark Bloom. They then traveled to Dayton, winning 2-1 with goals by Nicki Paterson and Colin Falvey. Next came a 2-1 loss to Richmond with Levi Coleman opening the scoring.
U.S. Open Cup
Statistics
Goals:
Nicki Paterson-3 goals;
Dane Kelly-1 goal;
Colin Falvey-1 goal;
Stephen Armstrong-1 goal;
Levi Coleman-1 goal;
Jon Gruenewald-1 goal;
Seedy Bah-1 goal.
References
- ^ "Charleston Battery". Charleston Battery. Archived from the original on 2012-04-21. Retrieved 2012-07-26.
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