California Golden Bears
Pac-12
2013 Record: 12-4-2
Coach: Kevin Grimes
Good Results: 8/30 Georgetown (2-0), 10/13 at UCLA (3-2)
Bad Results: 10/25 San Diego (0-1), 11/13 at Stanford (1-2)
Key Strikers:
Stefano Bonomo, Junior, 5 goals, 3 assists
Key Midfielders:
Alec Sundly, Senior, 6 goals, 1 assist
Seth Casiple, Junior, 2 goals, 6 assists
Connor Hallisey, Junior, 2 goals, 2 assists
Key Defenders:
Steve Birnbaum, Senior, 9 goals, 1 assist
Ryan Neil, Senior, 1 goal, 4 assists
Christian Dean, Junior, 1 goal, 4 assists
Key Goalkeepers:
Justin Taillole, Junior, 0.83 goals against average, .774 save percentage, 5 shutouts
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 1.88 (23rd in nation, 2nd in conference)
Goals-Against Average: 0.91 (48, 2)
Shutout Percentage: 0.35 (55, 2)
Save Percentage: 0.75 (112, 4)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2010 Second Round Defeated UC Santa Barbara
2010 Third Round Defeated Brown
2010 Quarterfinals Lost to Akron
2008 First Round Defeated San Francisco
2008 Second Round Defeated UC Santa Barbara
2008 Third Round Lost to Maryland
2007 First Round Defeated UC Davis
2007 Second Round Lost to Virginia Tech
2006 Second Round Defeated New Mexico
2006 Third Round Lost to Virginia
2005 Second Round Defeated Santa Clara
2005 Third Round Defeated Wake Forest
2005 Quarterfinals Lost to New Mexico
2004 First Round Defeated Santa Clara
2004 Second Round Lost to SMU
2003 First Round Defeated San Jose State
2003 Second Round Lost to UC Santa Barbara
*all team stats through 11/10
See All Men’s Soccer Postseason Capsules