2012–13 Cincinnati Kings season

August 2023 Cincinnati Kings 2012–13 PASL General Manager Tim Burgess Head Coach Jeff Hughes(games 1-12)Matt Breines(games 13-16) Arena GameTime Training CenterFairfield, Ohio PASL 2nd, Eastern Ron Newman Cup Lost Division Finals US Open Cup DNP 344(February 10, 2013)vs Ohio Vortex 161(January 20, 2013)vs Ohio Vortex 237 (over 8 home games) 2011-12 N/A The 2012–13 Cincinnati Kings season was the fifth season of the Cincinnati Kings professional indoor soccer club. The Kings, an Eastern Division team and charter member of the Professional Arena Soccer League, played their home games at the GameTime Training Center in Fairfield, Ohio. The team was led by general manager Tim Burgess. Season summary The Kings were successful in the regular season, amassing an 11–5 record and placing second in the PASL's Eastern Division. The team qualified for the postseason and earned the right to play for the Ron Newman Cup in the PASL National Championship. The Kings lost both Eastern Division Finals games to the Detroit Waza and were eliminated from the postseason. The Kings did not participate in the 2012–13 United States Open Cup for Arena Soccer. Roster moves On October 29, 2012, the Kings signed goalkeeper Jamie Lieberman, forward Andy Farrell, defender D.J. Albert, and midfielders Eddie Hertsenberg, Dan Dwyer, and Jeff Hughes. Hughes would also serve as the team's head coach. On November 15, the team announced the release of forward Andy Farrell and the signings of forward Joshua Henderson plus defenders Roger Straz and Scott Shugh. Farrell re-signed with the Kings on December 14, 2012. On December 15, 2012, the team added defender Danijel Trifkovic to the roster. Jeff Hughes was the team's head coach (and leading scorer as a midfielder) until he was released on January 25, 2013. (Hughes signed with the Missouri Comets of the MISL the same day.) Matt Breines took over as head coach with Jay Schneider as assistant coach. On February 1, 2013, the Kings announced the signing of forward Roger Gemoules. Awards and honors On November 6, 2012, Kings midfielder (and head coach) Jeff Hughes was named the PASL Player of the Week for his team leadership and his scoring hat-trick against Detroit Waza in the King's season opener. Schedule #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Tie 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFCCCC Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA Pre-season Game Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Attendance Final Score Record 1 Saturday October 20 6:30pm at Cincinnati Saints(PASL-Premier) W 5–2 1–0 Tri-County Soccerplex Regular season Game Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Attendance Final Score Record 1 Sunday November 4 6:30pm Detroit Waza W 9–8 1–0 GameTime Training Center 245 2 Saturday November 10 8:00pm Rockford Rampage L 1–4 1–1 GameTime Training Center 210 3 Saturday November 17 7:05pm at Harrisburg Heat W 7–4 2–1 Farm Show Arena 1,819 4 Saturday December 8 7:05pm at Harrisburg Heat W 9–8 (OT) 3–1 Farm Show Arena 1,627 5 Friday December 14 8:00pm Illinois Piasa W 5–4 4–1 GameTime Training Center 206 6 Saturday December 15 7:35pm at Ohio Vortex W 10–2 5–1 Pinnacle Sports Complex 243 7 Friday December 21 8:00pm Harrisburg Heat W 7–4 6–1 GameTime Training Center 216 8 Monday December 31 6:00pm Chicago Mustangs L 5–6 6–2 GameTime Training Center 226 9 Saturday January 5 7:35pm at Ohio Vortex W 10–3 7–2 Pinnacle Sports Complex 219 10 Sunday January 6 2:30pm at Detroit Waza L 4–8 7–3 Taylor Sportsplex 347 11 Friday January 11 7:35pm(8:35pm Eastern) at Illinois Piasa L 4–7 7–4 The Sports Academy 362 12 Sunday January 20 6:00pm Ohio Vortex W 12–2 8–4 GameTime Training Center 161 13 Saturday February 2 7:35pm(8:35pm Eastern) at Illinois Piasa W 5–3 9–4 The Sports Academy 315 14 Saturday February 9 7:30pm at Detroit Waza L 3–5 9–5 Taylor Sportsplex 582 15 Sunday February 10 6:00pm Ohio Vortex W 16–1 10–5 GameTime Training Center 344 16 Saturday February 16 8:00pm Illinois Piasa W 11–2 11–5 GameTime Training Center 284 Postseason Round Day Date Kickoff Opponent Results Location Attendance Final Score Record Division Finals Game 1 Saturday February 23 8:30pm Detroit Waza L 4–9 0–1 GameTime Training Center 307 Division Finals Game 2 Sunday February 24 2:35pm at Detroit Waza L 5–6 0–2 Melvindale Ice Arena 680 References 2 Our Sports Central Cincinnati Kings Schedule http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/schedule/?t_id=2195 November 17, 2012 Professional Arena Soccer League League Attendance http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/attendance.html?leagueid=1289&seasonid=9585 February 16, 2013 Professional Arena Soccer League Box Score: Game Time - Sun, Nov 04, 2012 http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2046392 November 4, 2012 November 8, 2012 Our Sports Central Professional Arena Soccer League Update http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4508589 November 6, 2012 November 15, 2012 Professional Arena Soccer League Box Score: Game Time - Sat, Nov 10, 2012 http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2046397 November 10, 2012 November 11, 2012 Michael Bullock The Patriot-News Harrisburg, PA Heat to entertain Cincinnati Saturday night at Farm Show https://blog.pennlive.com/patriotnewssports/2012/11/indoor_soccer_heat_to_entertai.html November 16, 2012 November 20, 2012 Professional Arena Soccer League Box Score: Farm Show Complex - Sat, Nov 17, 2012 http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2046402 November 17, 2012 November 17, 2012 Michael Bullock The Patriot-News Harrisburg, PA Heat drop home opener to Cincinnati, fall to 0-2 in PASL play https://blog.pennlive.com/patriotnewssports/2012/11/heat_drop_home_opener_to_cinci.html November 17, 2012 November 18, 2012 Professional Arena Soccer League Box Score: Farm Show Complex - Sat, Dec 08, 2012 http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2046415 December 8, 2012 December 9, 2012 Michael Bullock The Patriot-News Harrisburg, PA Harrisburg Heat tumble to visiting Cincinnati for the second time in as many tries https://blog.pennlive.com/patriotnewssports/2012/12/harrisburg_heat_tumble_to_visi.html December 8, 2012 December 10, 2012 Professional Arena Soccer League Box Score: Game Time - Fri, Dec 14, 2012 http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2046417 December 14, 2012 December 14, 2012 Professional Arena Soccer League Box Score: Pinnacle Sports - Sat, Dec 15, 2012 http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2046411 December 15, 2012 December 15, 2012 Professional Arena Soccer League Box Score: Game Time - Fri, Dec 21, 2012 http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2046422 December 21, 2012 December 22, 2012 Michael Bullock The Patriot-News Harrisburg, PA Harrisburg Heat fall to Cincinnati -- again -- losing streak now at three https://blog.pennlive.com/patriotnewssports/2012/12/pasl_harrisburg_heat_fall_to_c.html December 21, 2012 December 22, 2012 Professional Arena Soccer League Box Score: Game Time - Mon, Dec 31, 2012 http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2046399 December 31, 2012 January 1, 2013 Professional Arena Soccer League Box Score: Pinnacle Sports - Sat, Jan 05, 2013 http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2046435 January 5, 2013 January 5, 2013 Professional Arena Soccer League Box Score: Taylor Sportsplex - Sun, Jan 06, 2013 http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2046437 January 6, 2013 January 6, 2013 Cincy Saints Soccer Club Cincinnati, OH 2012-2013 PASL Premier Schedule http://cincinnatisaints.com/2012-2013_Match_Schedule.html January 8, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130617185044/http://www.cincinnatisaints.com/2012-2013_Match_Schedule.html June 17, 2013 dead mdy-all Professional Arena Soccer League Box Score: The Sports Academy - Fri, Jan 11, 2013 http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2046439 January 11, 2013 January 12, 2013 Our Sports Central Weekend Double Header Success For Detroit http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4531015 January 7, 2013 January 12, 2013 Our Sports Central Piasa Victorious over Kings http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4533498 January 13, 2013 January 13, 2013 Professional Arena Soccer League Box Score: Game Time - Sun, Jan 20, 2013 http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2046444 January 20, 2013 January 25, 2013 Missouri Comets Independence, MO Comets Add Depth For Playoff Push http://www.cometsindoorsoccer.com/news/articledetail.php?articleid=253 January 25, 2013 February 4, 2013 dead https://archive.today/20130407233604/http://www.cometsindoorsoccer.com/news/articledetail.php?articleid=253 April 7, 2013 Professional Arena Soccer League Box Score: The Sports Academy - Sat, Feb 02, 2013 http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2046455 February 2, 2013 February 2, 2013 Professional Arena Soccer League Cincinnati Kings - #23 Jeff Hughes http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/playerpage.html?playerid=6491405&seasonid=9585 February 2, 2013 Professional Arena Soccer League Cincinnati Kings - Roster http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/teamroster.html?teamid=347851&seasonid=9585 February 2, 2013 Professional Arena Soccer League Cincinnati Kings - Transactions http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/teamtransactions.html?teamid=347851&seasonid=9585 February 2, 2013 Our Sports Central WAZA FLO to Host Kings http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4544125 February 8, 2013 February 15, 2013 Professional Arena Soccer League Box Score: Taylor Sportsplex - Sat, Feb 09, 2013 http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2046460 February 9, 2013 February 9, 2013 Professional Arena Soccer League Box Score: Game Time - Sun, Feb 10, 2013 http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2046457 February 10, 2013 February 12, 2013 Terry Foster CBS Detroit Waza Flo Repeats As Eastern Division Champs https://detroit.cbslocal.com/2013/02/08/waza-flo-repeats-as-eastern-division-champs/ February 8, 2013 February 24, 2013 Our Sports Central Waza Flo Faces Cincinnati In First Round Of Playoffs http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4545727 February 12, 2013 February 15, 2013 Professional Arena Soccer League Box Score: Game Time - Sat, Feb 16, 2013 http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2046466 February 16, 2013 February 16, 2013 John II Brown Mlive.com Booth Newspapers Indoor soccer: Detroit Waza Flo begin march to Ron Newman Cup this weekend https://www.mlive.com/soccer/index.ssf/2013/02/detroit_soccer_ambassadors_begin_their_march_to_the_ron_newman_cup.html February 22, 2013 February 24, 2013 Professional Arena Soccer League Box Score: Game Time - Sat, Feb 23, 2013 http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2155766 February 23, 2013 February 24, 2013 John II Brown Mlive.com Booth Newspapers PASL playoffs: Detroit Waza Flo one win away from semifinals after Game 1 victory at Cincinnati https://www.mlive.com/soccer/index.ssf/2013/02/detroit_soccer_ambassadors_begin_their_march_to_the_ron_newman_cup_1.html February 24, 2013 February 24, 2013 Professional Arena Soccer League Box Score: Melvindale Ice Arena - Sun, Feb 24, 2013 http://pasl_site.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2155774 February 24, 2013 February 24, 2013 Our Sports Central Detroit Wins Quarterfinals http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4550895 February 25, 2013 March 1, 2013 John II Brown Mlive.com Booth Newspapers PASL playoffs: Detroit Waza Flo wins nailbiter to advance to Ron Newman Cup semifinals https://www.mlive.com/soccer/index.ssf/2013/02/detroit_waza_flo_advance_to_ron_newman_cup_semifinals_in_a_nailbiter.html February 26, 2013 March 1, 2013 External links kingsindoor.com Cincinnati Kings official website expanded Cincinnati Kings Category:Soccer in Ohio Category:History of sports in Cincinnati Category:2010s in Cincinnati Category:2012 in sports in Ohio Category:2013 in sports in Ohio