1997 Long Island Rough Riders Statistics
A-League (A-League)
Team Record: 16-12 (SO: 3-2) - 42 points
Finishing 2nd in the A-League's Northeast Division
Location: Uniondale, New York
1997 Long Island Rough Riders RosterTeam Record: 16-12 (SO: 3-2) - 42 points
Finishing 2nd in the A-League's Northeast Division
Location: Uniondale, New York
The Long Island Rough Riders of the A-League ended the 1997 season with a record of 16 wins and 12 losses, with a 3-2 showing in shootouts for 42 points finishing second in the A-League's Northeast Division.
The Rough Riders chalked up 44 goals and yielded 36. Ernest Inneh scored 9 goals for Long Island, and Jim Rooney contributed five or more, too. Jim Rooney accounted for 10 assists. Manuel Carou topped the squad with 16 wins and a team-best 0.83 goals against average, leading qualifying goalkeepers.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | G | A | FC | FS | Y | R | OFF | PKG | Shts | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rooney | M | 26 | 26 | 2240 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 11.3 |
| Ernest Inneh | F | 11 | 10 | 867 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 39.1 |
| Hector Wright | M | 11 | 8 | 756 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21.4 |
| Carlos Ledesma | M | 19 | 10 | 1080 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 6.9 |
| Daniel Leon-Penaranda | M | 16 | 13 | 1245 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 13.8 |
| Sal Leanti | D | 21 | 17 | 1457 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 22.2 |
| Saul Martinez | F | 16 | 7 | 691 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 12.0 |
| Travis Rinker | D | 28 | 28 | 2508 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 6.7 |
| Flavio Ferri | F | 20 | 10 | 1025 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 8.0 |
| Dahir Mohammed | D | 25 | 22 | 2133 | 2 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 25.0 |
| David Price | M | 17 | 16 | 1371 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7.7 |
| Joe Navarino | F | 11 | 2 | 330 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 |
| Ricardo Joseph | M | 11 | 11 | 928 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 |
| Paul Riley | M | 23 | 16 | 1369 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5.0 |
| Mike Masters | F | 14 | 7 | 821 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5.3 |
| Laurence Piturro | D | 27 | 27 | 2490 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 |
| Jim McElderry | D | 14 | 11 | 1065 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Kevin Anderson | M | 15 | 12 | 1188 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0.0 |
| Tom Lips | D | 16 | 15 | 1287 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Cristian da Silva | D | 1 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Jimmy Dutreuil | D | 2 | 2 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Kerry Zavagnin | M | 2 | 2 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Mickey Kydes | M | 2 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Chris Mitchell | M | 3 | 2 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Fabian Vega | M | 4 | 2 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Martin Munnelly | M | 9 | 4 | 414 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Manuel Carou | G | 28 | 28 | 2595 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 392 | 308 | 28545 | 43 | 40 | 455 | 0 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 375 | 11.5 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Carou | 28 | 28 | 2595:00 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 36 | 1.25 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 28 | 28 | 2595:00 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 36 | 1.25 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | G | A | FC | FS | Y | R | OFF | PKG | Shts | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rooney | M | 6 | 6 | 500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ernest Inneh | F | 6 | 6 | 489 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hector Wright | M | 5 | 5 | 415 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carlos Ledesma | M | 6 | 2 | 281 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Daniel Leon-Penaranda | M | 7 | 5 | 523 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sal Leanti | D | 6 | 5 | 406 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Saul Martinez | F | 4 | 0 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Travis Rinker | D | 5 | 5 | 402 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flavio Ferri | F | 6 | 5 | 350 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dahir Mohammed | D | 6 | 6 | 520 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| David Price | M | 6 | 6 | 411 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Riley | M | 3 | 1 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Laurence Piturro | D | 7 | 7 | 610 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim McElderry | D | 4 | 3 | 322 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Anderson | M | 5 | 3 | 233 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Lips | D | 5 | 5 | 410 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C Leanti | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Manuel Carou | G | 7 | 7 | 610 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 95 | 77 | 6770 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Postseason - Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Carou | 7 | 7 | 610:00 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1.18 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 7 | 7 | 610:00 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1.18 | 0 | 0 |
