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Game 13 Recap: The Wheel Keeps Turning

In a shocking turn of events the Hounds played in Rochester in dry conditions and on a good field. In less shocking events the Hounds came home with another loss. Just when the Hounds get their feet back under them with a win, this season knocks them down again. It’s always a tough matchup against Rochester. Historically they have our number. Underneath my pessimism there was part of me that was thinking the Hounds could pull the upset. Rochester isn’t particularly strong this season and maybe the Hounds would start
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Know Your Enemy: Rochester Update

Know Your Enemy: Rhinos Update Record: 5-4-3 (7th in East) The title defense for the Rhinos is not going all too swimmingly at the moment as they sit 7th in the East and are not enjoying the greatest of form lately. Rochester are 1-3-2 in their last 6 games and recently lost their first home game since August 2014, falling to Louisville City last Saturday 1-0. In fact Rochester are winless in their last three home games, drawing to Bethlehem Steel and Charlotte before losing to LCFC. So the seemingly
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Beyond the Game for Steel City

Pittsburgh is a growing city, with opportunities and chances not like anywhere else. If there’s one thing you should know about Pittsburgh, it’s a city of sports. In 2014, the city gave way for an amateur women’s soccer team which would be a part of the Women’s Premier Soccer League (WPSL), called Steel City FC. In the team’s first season, they finished with 6 wins, 2 loses and 1 tie which is no easy accomplishment. But it’s not the number of scores and wins that makes this team so unique;
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Gameday 12: Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs FC Montreal

7 PM – Highmark Stadium Watch live via YouTube Match Officials, as assigned by PRO: REF: Mr. Elvis Mahmutovic AR1: Mr. Stephen Montanino AR2: Mr. Democratis Pashalidis 4TH: Mr. Jason Caruso Yellow Card Accumulation 5 yellows = 1 game suspension Moloto – 3 Swanson – 2 Murrell – 2 Okai – 2 Branson – 1 Gilstrap – 1 Hunt – 1 FC Montreal comes to town for the battle of the Eastern Conference basement. Montreal is the only team in the entire league worse than the Hounds this season. Even
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