2014 Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer team

Penn State Nittany Lions
2014 season
Head CoachBob Warming
StadiumJeffrey Field
Big Ten4th (5–3–0)
Big Ten TournamentQuarterfinals
NCAA Tournament2nd round
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2014 Big Ten Conference men's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 19 Maryland ‡ 5 – 2 – 1 13 – 6 – 3
Ohio State + 5 – 3 – 0 9 – 8 – 5
Northwestern + 4 – 1 – 3 9 – 4 – 6
No. 23 Penn State + 5 – 3 – 0 13 – 6 – 1
No. 8 Michigan St. + 4 – 2 – 2 12 – 5 – 6
No. 17 Indiana + 3 – 3 – 2 12 – 5 – 5
Michigan 3 – 3 – 2 6 – 9 – 3
Rutgers 1 – 6 – 1 6 – 12 – 1
Wisconsin 0 – 7 – 1 3 – 12 – 3
As of December 16, 2014
Rankings from NSCAA

The 2014 Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer team was the college's 104th season of playing organized men's college soccer. The Nittany Lions entered the season as the defending Big Ten regular season champions

Background

Penn State began the 2014 season as the two time defending regular season champions. They also lost in the semifinal of the Big Ten Tournament to Indiana, and lost in the third round of the NCAA Tournament to New Mexico.[1]

Roster

[2] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK United States USA Andrew Wolverton
2 DF United States USA Matt Mayewski
3 DF United States USA Nate Lee
4 DF United States USA Eli Dennis
5 FW United States USA Connor Maloney
6 MF United States USA Kyle MacDonald
7 MF United States USA Christian Kaschak
8 MF United States USA Mason Kierks
9 FW Canada CAN Mark Wadid
10 FW United States USA Mikey Minutillo
11 MF United States USA Shane Kronick
12 MF United States USA Owen Griffith
13 DF United States USA Mike Robinson
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF United States USA Brandon Savino
15 MF United States USA Michael Gonzalez
16 DF United States USA Brett Gravatt
17 MF United States USA Brian James
18 DF Israel ISR Dani Marks
19 DF United States USA Ryan Gallagher
20 MF United States USA Drew Klingenberg
21 MF United States USA Noah Pilato
22 DF United States USA Jake Garrigan
23 FW United States USA Riley Grant
24 DF United States USA Randy Falk
27 GK United States USA Danny Sheerin
40 GK United States USA Evan Finney

Competitions

Regular season

Big Ten Standings

Team[3] Conference Overall
Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Pld W L T GF GA GD
Maryland 8 5 2 1 15 8 +7 16 22 13 6 3 35 19 +16
Ohio State 8 5 3 0 14 8 +6 15 22 9 8 5 28 22 +6
Northwestern 8 4 1 3 11 7 +4 15 19 9 4 6 22 12 +10
Penn State 8 5 3 0 7 9 –2 15 20 13 6 1 29 18 +11
Michigan State 8 4 2 2 13 10 +3 14 23 12 5 6 31 19 +12
Indiana 8 3 3 2 13 12 +1 11 22 12 5 5 35 22 +13
Michigan 8 3 3 2 11 10 +1 11 18 6 9 3 20 23 –3
Rutgers 8 1 6 1 7 17 –10 4 19 6 12 1 23 36 –13
Wisconsin 8 0 7 1 7 17 –10 1 18 3 12 3 20 34 –14


Match results

August 29 1 Penn State 1–0 Oakland State College, Pennsylvania
8:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 3,223
August 31 2 Penn State 3–0 St. John's State College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 2,721
September 5 3 Penn State 1–0 Temple State College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 4,052
September 8 4 James Madison 1–1 Penn State Harrisonburg, Virginia
5:00 pm ET Report Stadium: James Madison Soccer Complex
Attendance: 452
September 13 5 Indiana 0–1 Penn State Bloomington, Indiana
7:30 pm ET Report Stadium: Armstrong Stadium
Attendance: 3,205
September 16 6 Penn State 3–0 St. Francis State College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 692
September 21 7 Penn State 1–0 Ohio State State College, Pennsylvania
1:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 1,942
September 24 8 Penn State 6–2 Penn State College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 853
September 28 9 Michigan 0–1 Penn State Ann Arbor, Michigan
1:00 pm ET Report Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,738
October 1 10 Bucknell 0–2 Penn State Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Emmitt Field at Holmes Stadium
Attendance: 1,510
October 4 11 Penn State 1–0 Rutgers State College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 2,532
October 12 12 Maryland 4–0 Penn State College Park, Maryland
1:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Ludwig Field
Attendance: 2,502
October 18 13 Penn State 0–2 Michigan State State College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
October 22 14 Penn State 1–2 West Virginia State College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 606
October 26 15 Penn State 2–1 Wisconsin State College, Pennsylvania
2:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 1,638
November 2 16 Northwestern 2–1 Penn State Evanston, Illinois
2:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Lakeside Field
Attendance: 762
November 5 17 Penn State 1–0 Akron State College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 809

Big Ten Tournament

November 9 QF Penn State 0–1 Michigan State State College, Pennsylvania
1:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 849

NCAA Tournament

November 20 1st round Penn State 2–1 Hartwick State College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 377
November 23 2nd round Syracuse 2–1 Penn State Syracuse, New York
2:00 pm ET Report Stadium: SU Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,213

Statistics

Transfers

Recruits

Out

No. Pos. Player Transferred to Fee/notes Date Source
8 MF United States Grant Warming United States Des Moines Menace Graduated December 31, 2013
10 FW United States Mikey Minutillo United States IMG Academy Bradenton Graduated December 31, 2013
16 DF United States Akil Howard Graduated December 31, 2013
22 DF Germany Martin Seiler Graduated December 31, 2013
28 GK United States Micah Collins Graduated December 31, 2013

See also

References

  1. ^ "Penn State stats 2013-14". Big Ten. Archived from the original on November 7, 2017. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
  2. ^ "2014 Penn State Men's Soccer Roster". GoPSUSports.com. Archived from the original on June 29, 2016. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
  3. ^ "2014 SEASON IN REVIEW" (PDF). Retrieved October 21, 2017.