SMU Men's Soccer 2012 NCAA Tournament Capsules

SMU Mustangs
Conference USA

 

2012 Record: 10-5-4, 6-2-0
Coach: Tim McClements

Good Results: 9/29 at UAB (1-0), 10/3 Tulsa (1-0), 10/6 Kentucky (2-0)
Bad Results: 9/20 Cal State Bakersfield (1-1), 10/14 at UCF (0-1), 10/21 Missouri State (1-1)

Key Strikers:
Ben Hill, Senior, 3 goals, 2 assists

Key Midfielders:
Tyler Engel, Sophomore, 8 goals, 7 assists
Andrew Morales, Sophomore, 4 goals, 4 assists
Damian Rosales, Sophomore, 0 goals, 3 assists

Key Defenders:
Aaron Simmonds, Sophomore, 1 goal, 0 assists
Michael King, Freshman, 0 goals, 0 assists

Key Goalkeepers:
Jaime Ibarra, Junior, 1.14 goals against average, .802 save percentage, 6 shutouts

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 1.29 (111th in nation, 8th in conference)
Goals-Against Average: 0.89 (41, 2)
Shutout Percentage: 0.35 (54, 2)
Save Percentage: 0.852 (9, 2)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
SMU    2011    Second Round    Lost to Akron
SMU    2010    Second Round    Defeated Creighton
SMU    2010    Third Round        Defeated William & Mary
SMU    2010    Quarterfinals        Lost to North Carolina
SMU    2007    First Round        Defeated Gonzaga
SMU    2006    Second Round    Lost to UC Santa Barbara
SMU    2005    First Round        Defeated San Francisco
SMU    2005    Second Round    Defeated UCLA
SMU    2005    Third Round        Defeated UNC Greensboro
SMU    2005    Quarterfinals        Defeated North Carolina
SMU    2005    National Semifinals    Lost to Maryland
SMU    2004    Second Round    Defeated California
SMU    2004    Third Round        Lost to Tulsa
SMU    2003    First Round        Lost to Santa Clara

*all team stats through 11/4

 

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