30| KRYSTIAN WITKOWSKI Position: FW Birthdate: 8/17/90 Birthplace: Rochester, N.Y. Height: 5‐11 Weight: 165 Previous Club: Marist Pronunciation: Christian Wit‐cow‐ski Selected #26 overall in the 2012 MLS Supplemental Draft. 2011: As a senior, Witkowski had four goals and two assists in 20 games (all starts) for ten points… He was All‐MAAC First Team and All‐North Atlantic Region Second Team… Finished second on the team in shots with 53, and first in shots on goal with 23… Recorded two game winning goals for the year… Was a candidate for Lowe’s Senior CLASS award.
31| CRISTHIAN HERNANDEZ Position: FW Birthdate: 10/30/1993 Birthplace: Guadalajara, Mexico Height: 5‐11 Weight: 160 Previous Club: U.S. Player Development Academy Pronunciation: Christian Her‐nan‐ dez 2011: In his first unofficial appearance for Philadelphia Union, Hernandez scored the lone goal in Union’s 1‐0 defeat of Everton F.C. in front of a packed PPL Park… Scored 16 goals in 26 appearances for his club team, Players Development Academy.
44| DANNY CRUZ Position: MF Birthdate: 1/3/90 Birthplace: Petersburg, Va. Height: 5‐8 Weight: 170 Previous Club: D.C. United Pronunciation: Danny Cruise 2011: Cruz enjoyed a hugely successful season in 2011, making a significant contribution at Houston Dynamo as the club reached the MLS Cup Final. Cruz started the game and played 78 minutes as Houston eventually fell to a narrow 1‐0 defeat at the hands of LA Galaxy. 2012: The former US U17 and U20 international was traded to D.C. United in January 2012 but would remain in the capital for just eight months, joining the Union in exchange for Lionard Pajoy in August 2012. He made his Union debut against D.C., returning to RFK Stadium just three days after his move.
32| CHASE HARRISON Position: GK Birthdate: 4/2/84 Birthplace: Huntington, WV Height: 6‐3 Weight: 185 Previous Club: Harrisburg City Islanders Pronunciation: Chase Hair‐e‐son 2011: Following his stint with Columbus, Harrison went back to Harrisburg City Islanders before he joined Philadelphia Union on September 23… Before joining Philadelphia Chase spent a second season with Harrisburg, during which he registered a total five shutouts earning a 1.3 GAA and an 8‐6‐ 6 record.
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