Penn State Men's Soccer 2014 NCAA Tournament Capsule

Penn State Nittany Lions
Big Ten

 

2014 Record: 12-5-1, 5-3-0
Coach: Bob Warming

Good Results: 9/13 at Indiana (1-0), 11/5 Akron (1-0)
Bad Results: 9/8 at James Madison (1-1), 10/22 West Virginia (1-2)

Key Strikers:
Connor Maloney, Sophomore, 9 goals, 3 assists
Mikey Minutillo, Senior, 7 goals, 4 assists

Key Midfielders:
Brian James, Junior, 1 goal, 7 assists
Drew Klingenberg, Junior, 2 goals, 3 assists
Brandon Savino, Junior, 2 goals, 1 assist

Key Defenders:
Eli Dennis, Senior, 0 goals, 0 assists
Mike Robinson, Senior, 0 goals, 0 assists

Key Goalkeepers:
Andrew Wolverton, Senior, 0.83 goals against average, .797 save percentage, 9 shutouts

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 1.44 (72nd in nation, 3rd in conference)
Goals-Against Average: 0.81 (35, 3)
Shutout Percentage: .56 (8, 2)
Save Percentage: (.805 (42, 4)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013    Third Round    Lost to New Mexico
2013    First Round     Defeated St. Francis Brooklyn
2013    Second Round    Defeated UC Santa Barbara
2010    Second Round    Defeated Old Dominion
2010    Third Round    Lost to Maryland
2009    Second Round    Lost to Maryland
2005    Second Round    Defeated Seton Hall
2005    Third Round    Lost to Creighton
2004    Second Round    Lost to Tulsa
2002    Second Round    Defeated North Carolina
2002    Third Round    Defeated William & Mary
2002    Quarterfinals    Lost to UCLA

*all team stats through 11/9

 

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