Cal State Northridge Matadors
Big West
2012 Record: 15-6-0, 7-3-0
Coach: Terry Davila
Good Results: 9/20 at San Diego (5-0), 9/28 UC Davis (2-0), 10/7 at UCSB (1-0)
Bad Results: 9/30 Sacramento State (0-1), 10/17 at Cal State Fullerton (4-5), 11/3 UC Irvine (0-1)
Key Strikers:
Sagi Lev-Ari, Sophomore, 14 goals, 0 assists
Edwin Rivas, Sophomore, 8 goals, 4 assists
Beto Velasquez, Junior, 8 goals, 1 assist
Key Midfielders:
Carlos Benavides, Junior, 0 goals, 10 assists
David Turcios, Freshman, 1 goal, 6 assists
Key Defenders:
Yuval Barak, Senior, 0 goals, 5 assists
Joe Franco, Senior, 1 goal, 1 assist
Armando Gutierrez, Senior, 1 goal, 0 assists
Key Goalkeepers:
Michael Abalos, Senior, 0.89 goals against average, .775 save percentage, 8 shutouts
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 1.95 (22nd in nation, 2nd in conference)
Goals-Against Average: 0.93 (52, 2)
Shutout Percentage: 0.42 (32, 1)
Save Percentage: 0.753 (98, 4)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
Cal State Northridge 2005 Second Round Defeated UC Santa Barbara
Cal State Northridge 2005 Third Round Lost to New Mexico
Cal State Northridge 2004 First Round Lost to Loyola Marymount
Cal State Northridge 2003 Second Round Lost to Florida International
Cal State Northridge 2002 First Round Lost to Loyola Marymount
*all team stats through 11/4
