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.
| 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 | |||
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