1978-79 Pittsburgh Spirit Statistics
Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL)
Team Record: 6-18
in the MISL
Coach: Bruno Schwartz (6-18)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 33,606, Avg. 2,801 in 12 home dates
1978-79 Pittsburgh Spirit RosterTeam Record: 6-18
in the MISL
Coach: Bruno Schwartz (6-18)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 33,606, Avg. 2,801 in 12 home dates
The Pittsburgh Spirit of the Major Indoor Soccer League ended the 1978-79 season with a record of 6 wins and 18 losses in the MISL.
Pittsburgh scored 123 goals and allowed 171, most in the circuit. Dave Sarachan netted 23 goals for the Spirit, while Sid Nolan and John Dolinsky tallied fifteen or more also. John Dolinsky contributed 15 assists. Peter Mannos topped the squad with 5 wins and a team-best 6.95 goals against average, pacing goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.
Bruno Schwartz coached the team.
Click on column headings to sort.
Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG | FC | BL | Shts | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Nolan | F | 23 | 21 | 13 | 34 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| John Dolinsky | F | 22 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Dave Sarachan | F | 23 | 23 | 9 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Karl Largie | F | 18 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Tommy Mulroy | F | 23 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Dave Hoffmeyer | D | 24 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Dave MacKenzie | D | 20 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Willy Becker | D | 21 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Paul Milone | F | 8 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Art Napolitano | D | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Art Rex | F | 14 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Joe Luxbacher | F | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Victor Arbelaez | M | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Victor Arbalez | F | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| David Egan | D | 23 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jim Steele | D | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Peter Mannos | G | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Angelo Albanese | F | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Frank O'Hara | M | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Hudson Fortune | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Manuel Barbosa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Frank Bucci | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Sepp Gantenhammer | G | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 324 | 125 | 105 | 221 | 171 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Bucci | 5 | 248:00 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 6.29 | 173 | 74 | .428 |
| Peter Mannos | 16 | 880:00 | 5 | 9 | 102 | 6.95 | 715 | 311 | .435 |
| Sepp Gantenhammer | 7 | 344:00 | 1 | 5 | 43 | 7.50 | 302 | 139 | .460 |
| Totals | 28 | 1472:00 | 6 | 18 | 171 | 6.97 | 1190 | 524 | .440 |
