The Hershey Impact was an indoor soccer club based in Hershey, Pennsylvania that competed in the National Professional Soccer League.

Hershey Impact
Founded1988
Folded1991
LeagueNational Professional Soccer League
Based inHershey, Pennsylvania
ArenaHersheypark Arena
OwnerLarry Samples and 15 other owners[1]
Head coachNiki Nikolic[1]
ChampionshipsNone

The team played its home games at the Hersheypark Arena for all of its 3 seasons.

Staff and ownership

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  • President – Larry Samples
  • General Manager – Charles (Chuck) Wasilefski
  • Public Relations Director – Todd Parnell
  • Equipment Manager – Michael Butula

Coaches

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Year-by-year

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Year Division League Reg. season Playoffs Avg. attendance
1988–89 2 AISA 4th Semifinals
1989–90 2 AISA 3rd, American 1st Round
1990–91 2 NPSL 4th, American Did not qualify 3,398

References

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[2] [3] [4]

  1. ^ a b Bullock, Michael (27 May 2012). "Going Deep: Arrival of professional soccer in southcentral Pennsylvania". The Patriot-News. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
  2. ^ "The Year in American Soccer – 1989". Sover.net. Archived from the original on 2009-03-03. Retrieved 2016-02-01.
  3. ^ "The Year in American Soccer, 1990". Sover.net. Archived from the original on 2009-01-08. Retrieved 2016-02-01.
  4. ^ "The Year in American Soccer, 1991". Sover.net. Archived from the original on 2008-10-06. Retrieved 2016-02-01.