UAB Blazers
Conference USA
2014 Record: 11-7-1, 5-3-0
Coach: Mike Getman
Good Results: 9/20 at Coastal Carolina (2-1), 10/29 New Mexico (3-2)
Bad Results: 9/5 vs Cal State Northridge (0-2), 11/14 vs South Carolina (0-1)
Key Strikers:
Freddy Ruiz, Junior, 10 goals, 2 assists
Rami Dajani, Sophomore, 5 goals, 1 assist
Diego Navarrete, Senior, 3 goals, 2 assists
Key Midfielders:
Alex Clay, Senior, 7 goals, 6 assists
Pachinno Roberts, Senior, 1 goal, 0 assists
David Valverde, Freshman, 0 goals, 2 assists
Key Defenders:
Lars Willemse, Sophomore, 1 goal, 5 assists
Ian Svantesson, Junior, 3 goals, 0 assists
Darion Copeland, Senior, 1 goal, 1 assist
Key Goalkeepers:
Joe Kuzminsky, Sophomore, 1.16 goals against average, .753 save percentage, 3 shutouts
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 2.00 (17th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Goals-Against Average: 1.22 (106, 5)
Shutout Percentage: .180 (153, 7)
Save Percentage: .741 (120, 5)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2012 First Round Lost to Charlotte
2011 Second Round Lost to Charlotte
2006 First Round Lost to Gardner-Webb
2001 First Round Defeated Furman
2001 Second Round Defeated South Carolina
2001 Third Round Lost to Clemson
2000 First Round Lost to Washington
1999 First Round Defeated Missouri State
1999 Second Round Defeated SMU
1999 Third Round Lost to Santa Clara
1994 First Round Lost to UCLA
*all team stats through 11/9
See All Men’s Soccer Postseason Capsules