Niagara Men's Soccer 2012 NCAA Tournament Capsules

Niagara Purple Eagles
MAAC

 

2012 Record: 13-1-4, 5-1-1
Coach: Chase Brooks

Good Results: 8/26 at Duquesne (4-2), 8/31 at Syracuse (2-1), 11/10 vs Loyola (1-0)
Bad Results: 9/7 vs New Hampshire (0-0), 10/7 Rider (0-0), 10/19 at Siena (0-1)

Key Strikers:
Callum Willmott, Sophomore, 8 goals, 3 assists
Bryan Da Cruz, Senior, 5 goals, 6 assists

Key Midfielders:
Rene De Zorzi, Senior, 4 goals, 4 assists
Ken Cooper, Junior, 2 goals, 2 assists
Darren Cooper, Freshman, 3 goals, 3 assists

Key Defenders:
Ben Thorne, Senior, 0 goals, 1 assist
Roberto Andersson, Sophomore, 2 goals, 0 assists

Key Goalkeepers:
Brett Petricek, Senior, 0.73 goals against average, .861 save percentage, 6 shutouts

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 1.69 (51st in nation, 3rd in conference)
Goals-Against Average: 0.76 (17, 1)
Shutout Percentage: 0.38 (50, 2)
Save Percentage: 0.856 (8, 1)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
No Tournament History

*all team stats through 11/4

 

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