The 2018 Charleston Battery season was the club's 26th year of existence, their 15th season in the second tier of the United States Soccer Pyramid. It was their eighth season in the United Soccer League as part of the Eastern Conference.
Background
The Battery finished the 2017 season with a record of 15–9–8, finished 2nd in the Eastern Conference, and 3rd overall. In the 2017 USL Playoffs, Charleston were upset in the first round by the New York Red Bulls II. Elsewhere, the Battery reached the fourth round of the 2017 U.S. Open Cup, losing 2–3 to MLS outfit, Atlanta United FC.
Club
Transfers In PlayerAgeTransferred fromFeeDateSource 9 FW 24 Tulsa Roughnecks Free December 12, 2017 2 DF 23 Jacksonville Armada Free January 25, 2018 12 MF 23 Llaneros Free February 20, 2018 6 DF 22 South Georgia Tormenta Free May 10, 2018
Out PlayerAgeTransferred toFeeDateSource 9 FW 23 Atlanta United FC End of loan November 15, 2017 15 DF 22 Atlanta United FC End of loan November 15, 2017 30 FW 18 Atlanta United FC End of loan November 15, 2017 3 DF 24 FC Cincinnati Free November 20, 2017 20 MF 25 Real Monarchs Free November 29, 2017 21 MF 26 Real Monarchs Free November 29, 2017 17 FW 25 Released November 30, 2017 16 FW 27 Richmond Kickers Free December 4, 2017 19 MF 25 Retired December 31, 2017 1 GK 25 North Carolina FC Free March 2, 2018
Loaned in PlayerAgeLoaned fromStartEndSource 15 FW 22 Atlanta United FC March 1, 2018 November 30, 2018 17 FW 19 Atlanta United FC March 1, 2018 November 30, 2018
Non-competitive
Carolina Challenge Cup
Competitive USL
Table
Results by round
Regular season
All times are in Eastern Time Zone.
Postseason
U.S. Open Cup
References
External links Battery Official Website