ELIZABETHTOWN - As his Harrisburg City Islanders loosened up on the carpet yesterday at breezy Elizabethtown College, head coach Bill Becher really wasn't sure what to expect.

Especially since the snowstorm that coated the midstate early last week forced Becher's first-year club indoors -- after just one day of preseason practice.

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Harrisburg swept its first two outings, blanking Elizabethtown 2-0 and Villanova 1-0 while not permitting a shot on goal. All this, while Becher shuttled players in and out.