2014 Northwestern Wildcats men's soccer team

The 2014 Northwestern Wildcats men's soccer team was the college's 35th season of playing organized men's college soccer.

Northwestern Wildcats
2014 season
Head CoachTim Lenahan
StadiumLakeside Field
Big Ten3rd (4–1–3)
Big Ten TournamentQuarterfinals
NCAA Tournament1st round
← 2013
2015 →
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

Background

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In the 2013 season, Northwestern finished at the bottom of the conference standings.[1] Despite this, the team won their first Big Ten Tournament game against Wisconsin before losing to Michigan State in the semifinal.[2] Northwestern would go on to lose in the first round of the NCAA tournament against Bradley.[3]

Roster

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[4] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
00 GK   USA Zak Allen
1 GK   USA Tyler Miller
4 DF   USA Nathan Dearth
5 DF   NZL Nikko Boxall
6 MF   NZL Riley Kelliher
7 MF   USA Sam Forsgren
8 DF   USA Sagar Jambusaria
9 FW   USA Elo Ozumba
10 FW   USA Joey Calistri
11 MF   USA Eric Weberman
12 FW   USA Peter Horner
13 MF   USA Connor Holloway
14 DF   USA Henry Herrill
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF   USA Cole Missimo
16 FW   USA Mike Roberge
17 MF   USA Nati Schnitman
18 DF   USA Mick Maley
19 MF   USA Jeffrey Hopson
20 MF   USA Brandon Medina
21 FW   USA John Moderwell
22 GK   USA Brendan Gruenwald-Schmitz
23 FW   USA Getenet Tuji
24 MF   USA Drew Rosenberg
25 DF   USA Drew Beasley
26 DF   USA Grant Wilson
27 GK   USA Francisco Tomasino

Competitions

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Preseason

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August 16 South Jersey All-Stars 1–4 Northwestern Pomona, New Jersey
3:00 pm CT Report Stadium: G. Larry James Stadium
August 22 St. John's 0–0 Northwestern Pomona, New Jersey
6:30 pm CT Report Stadium: G. Larry James Stadium

Regular season

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Big Ten Standings

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Team[5] 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

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August 29 1 Northwestern 2–0 Quinnipiac Evanston, Illinois
7:40 pm CT Report Stadium: Lakeside Field
Attendance: 314
Referee: Alex Beeler
August 31 2 Northwestern 3–0 Hofstra Evanston, Illinois
1:45 pm CT Report Stadium: Lakeside Field
Attendance: 447
Referee: Edwin Jurisevic
September 5 3 UCSB 1–1 Northwestern Santa Barbara, California
9:05 pm CT Report Stadium: Harder Stadium
Attendance: 1605
Referee: Rene Nunez
September 7 4 Cal State Fullerton 0–0 Northwestern Santa Barbara, California
2:00 pm CT Report Stadium: Harder Stadium
Attendance: 67
Referee: Ramon Hernandez
September 14 5 Ohio State 2–0 Northwestern Columbus, Ohio
12:04 pm CT Report Stadium: Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 748
Referee: Mark Kadlecik
September 17 6 Northwestern 1–0 Valpariso Evanston, Illinois
9:30 pm CT Report Stadium: Lakeside Field
Attendance: 2151
Referee: Keith Angel
September 21 7 Northwestern 0–0 Michigan Evanston, Illinois
4:00 pm CT Report Stadium: Lakeside Field
Attendance: 754
Referee: Jorge Cuate
September 24 8 Northwestern 1–0 DePaul Evanston, Illinois
7:00 pm CT Report Stadium: Lakeside Field
Attendance: 854
Referee: Pawel Wydra
September 28 9 Indiana 1–1 Northwestern Bloomington, Indiana
1:45 pm CT Report Stadium: Armstrong Stadium
Attendance: 1966
Referee: Mark Kadlecik
October 5 10 Northwestern 3–2 Maryland Evanston, Illinois
12:00 pm CT Report Stadium: Lakeside Field
Attendance: 1012
Referee: Cesar Ibarra
October 8 11 Northern Illinois 0–2 Northwestern DeKalb, Illinois
7:00 pm CT Report Stadium: NIU Soccer Complex
Attendance: 316
Referee: Jorge Cuate
October 14 12 Notre Dame 1–0 Northwestern Notre Dame, Indiana
6:00 pm CT Report Stadium: Alumni Stadium
Attendance: 761
Referee: Pawel Wydra
October 18 13 Rutgers 0–2 Northwestern Piscataway, New Jersey
6:00 pm CT Report Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 554
Referee: Cesar Ibarra
October 26 14 Michigan State 1–1 Northwestern East Lansing, Michigan
12:00 pm CT Report Stadium: DeMartin Stadium
Attendance: 1007
Referee: Jorge Cuate
October 29 15 Loyola 1–0 Northwestern Chicago, Illinois
7:00 pm CT Report Stadium: Loyola Soccer Park
Attendance: 423
Referee: Greg Dopka
November 2 16 Northwestern 2–1 Penn State Evanston, Illinois
1:00 pm CT Report Stadium: Lakeside Field
Attendance: 762
Referee: Abbey Okulaja
November 5 17 Northwestern 2–0 Wisconsin Evanston, Illinois
7:00 pm CT Report Stadium: Lakeside Field
Attendance: 479

Big Ten Tournament

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November 9 QF Northwestern 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)
Indiana Evanston, Illinois
12:00 p.m. CT Report Stadium: Lakeside Field
Attendance: 624
Referee: Cesar Ibarra

NCAA Tournament

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November 20 1st round Northwestern 0–1 SIU Edwardsville Evanston, Illinois
4:30 pm CT Report Stadium: Lakeside Field
Attendance: 255
Referee: Dimitar Chavdarov

Statistics

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Transfers

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2013 Big Ten men's soccer standings". Big Ten. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  2. ^ "Northwestern 2013 season". Big Ten. Archived from the original on August 20, 2014. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  3. ^ "2013 Division 1 Men's Soccer Tournament". NCAA. Archived from the original on July 5, 2014. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  4. ^ "2014 Men's Soccer Roster". NUsports.com. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  5. ^ "2014 SEASON IN REVIEW" (PDF). Retrieved October 21, 2017.