Syracuse Men's Soccer 2014 NCAA Tournament Capsule

Syracuse Orange
ACC

 

2014 Record: 15-3-1, 5-2-1
Coach: Ian McIntyre

Good Results: 9/20 at Clemson (1-0), 9/27 Virginia (1-0)
Bad Results: 10/17 at Louisville (1-2), 10/25 at North Carolina State (0-0)

Key Strikers:
Emil Ekblom, Sophomore, 7 goals, 3 assists
Chris Nanco, Sophomore, 5 goals, 2 assists

Key Midfielders:
Nick Perea, Senior, 5 goals, 0 assists
Oyvind Alseth, Sophomore, 2 goals, 4 assists
Julian Buescher, Freshman, 0 goals, 4 assists

Key Defenders:
Jordan Murrell, Senior, 2 goals, 6 assists
Tyler Hilliard, Junior, 3 goals, 1 assist
Skylar Thomas, Senior, 3 goals, 0 assists

Key Goalkeepers:
Alex Bono, Junior, 0.46 goals against average, .875 save percentage, 12 shutouts

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 1.83 (25th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Goals-Against Average: 0.38 (2, 1)
Shutout Percentage: .67 (1, 1)
Save Percentage: .899 (2, 1)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2012    First Round     Defeated Cornell
2012    Second Round    Defeated VCU
2012    Third Round    Lost to Georgetown
1984    First Round    Lost to Hartwick

*all team stats through 11/9

 

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