Rich Reice
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | June 18, 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | Levittown, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1977 | Penn State Nittany Lions | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1978–1979 | Philadelphia Fury | 29 | (2) |
| 1980–1983 | Pennsylvania Stoners | ||
| 1983–1984 | Wichita Wings (indoor) | 17 | (4) |
| 1983 | Carolina Lightnin' | ||
| 1984 | Charlotte Gold | ||
| 1984 | New York Nationals | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Rich Reice is a retired American professional soccer forward who played in the North American Soccer League, Major Indoor Soccer League, American Soccer League and United Soccer League.
Reice attended Penn State University where he was a 1977 First Team All American soccer player.[1][2] In 1978, the Philadelphia Fury selected Reice in the first round of the North American Soccer League draft.[3] In 1980, he played for the Pennsylvania Stoners of the American Soccer League. The Stoners went to the ASL championship where they defeated the Sacramento Spirits 2–1 on goals by Reice and George Gorleku.[4] In 1983, he joined the Wichita Wings of Major Indoor Soccer League. He also played for the Charlotte Gold. In 1984, he played for the [who?] of the United Soccer League.[5]
Reice then coached the Neshaminy High School boys' team, winning the 1995 Trenton, New Jersey high school coach of the year honors.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Penn State soccer awards
- ^ 1977 All Americans
- ^ REMEMBERING THE "PSEUDO-ATOMS"--THE PHILADELPHIA FURY, 1978-1980
- ^ A Roundup Of The Week Sept. 15-21
- ^ EJECTION, INJURY DOOM SUN IN 1-0 LOSS Miami Herald, The (FL) - Sunday, June 3, 1984
- ^ ALL-AREA BOYS' SOCCER Times, The (Trenton, NJ) - Thursday, November 23, 1995
External links
[edit]- 1956 births
- Living people
- American men's soccer players
- American Soccer League (1933–1983) players
- Carolina Lightnin' players
- Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–1992) players
- New York Nationals (USL) players
- North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players
- Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer players
- Pennsylvania Stoners players
- Sportspeople from Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia Fury (1978–1980) players
- Soccer players from Pennsylvania
- United Soccer League (1984–85) players
- Wichita Wings (MISL) players
- All-American college men's soccer players
- People from Levittown, Pennsylvania
- Men's association football forwards
- High school soccer coaches in the United States
- 20th-century American sportsmen