Rutgers Men's Soccer 2012 NCAA Tournament Capsule

Rutgers Scarlett Knights
Big East

 

2012 Record: 7-7-1, 3-4-1
Coach:  Dan Donigan

Good Results: 9/30 Louisville (2-1), 10/6 at South Florida (2-2), 10/24 Villanova (3-2)
Bad Results: 8/31 vs SIUE (0-1), 10/3 at Syracuse (1-2), 10/20 at Cincinnati (0-1)

Key Strikers:
Kene Eze, Junior, 8 goals, 1 assist

Key Midfielders:
Mael Corboz, Freshman, 3 goals, 7 assists
Max Moller, Sophomore, 1 goal, 1 assist
Dimitri Vassiliadis, Freshman, 1 goal, 1 assist

Key Defenders:
Mitchell Taintor, Freshman, 3 goals, 0 assists
Ross Tetro Freshman, 0 goals, 1 assist

Key Goalkeepers:
Kevin McMullen, Senior, 1.23 goals against average, .776 save percentage, 3 shutouts

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 1.20 (124th in nation, 11th in conference)
Goals-Against Average: 1.23 (105, 11)
Shutout Percentage: 0.20 (132, 11)
Save Percentage: 0.782 (61, 8)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
Rutgers    2011    First Round        Defeated Colgate
Rutgers    2011    Second Round    Defeated Boston College
Rutgers    2011    Third Round        Lost to UCLA
Rutgers    2006    First Round        Lost to Rhode Island
Rutgers    2003    First Round        Defeated Lafayette
Rutgers    2003    Second Round    Lost to Akron
Rutgers    2001    First Round        Defeted Harvard
Rutgers    2001    Second Round    Defeated Connecticut
Rutgers    2001    Third Round        Lost to Indiana
Rutgers    1999    First Round        Lost to Yale

*all team stats through 11/4

 

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