2011 Connecticut Huskies men's soccer team

Connecticut Huskies men's soccer

2011 season
Athletic Director	Jeff Hathaway
Head Coach	Ray Reid
Big East Regular Season	Division: 3rd Overall: 5th
Big East Tournament	Final
NCAA Tournament	Quarterfinals
Home colors Away colors

The 2011 Connecticut Huskies men's soccer team represented the University of Connecticut during the 2011 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. It was the 73rd season the program sponsored a men's varsity soccer program.

The team reached the final of the 2011 Big East Men's Soccer Tournament[1] and the quarterfinals of the 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship, their furthest in the NCAA Tournament since 2007.[2]

Competitions

Home team is listed on the right, and the away team is listed on the left.

Exhibitions

NJIT v Connecticut

August 14, 2011 Preseason 1	NJIT	v	Connecticut	Storrs, Connecticut
19:30 EDT				Stadium: Morrone Stadium
Note: Match was cancelled due to inclement weather

Stony Brook v Connecticut

August 20, 2011 Preseason 2	Stony Brook	2 – 3	Connecticut	Storrs, Connecticut
19:30 EDT	Crespi 73' Fernandes 84'	Report	Karppinen 36' Wasserman 39' Cascio 58'	Stadium: Morrone Stadium Referee: Ed Shea

Regular season

Big East standings

2011 Big East men's soccer standings v t e
	Conf				Overall
	W	L	T	Pts.	W	L	T
Blue Division
Marquette (RC)	7	2	0	21	9	8	2
West Virginia	6	3	0	18	10	7	1
Connecticut	5	2	2	17	16	2	2
Georgetown	5	3	1	16	10	5	4
Notre Dame	5	3	1	16	9	5	4
Providence	5	3	1	16	10	7	1
Pittsburgh	2	7	0	6	4	13	1
Seton Hall	1	8	0	3	5	11	2
Red Division
USF (RC)	7	0	2	23	12	3	3
Rutgers	6	1	2	20	9	6	3
St. John's	4	5	0	12	12	6	2
Louisville	3	4	2	11	12	5	2
Villanova	3	5	1	10	8	8	4
DePaul	3	5	1	10	6	11	2
Cincinnati	2	7	0	6	6	11	1
Syracuse	1	7	1	4	3	12	1

Source: Big East
(RC) = Regular season champion; (TC) = Tournament champion
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified for conference tournament, but not to particular round indicated; (E) = Eliminated from conference tournament

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
18	14	2	2	0	0	0	44	9	1	0	0	0	0	5	1	2	0	0	0

Last updated: February 9, 2012.
Source: Game reports

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
Ground	H	H	H	A	N	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	H	A
Result	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	T	W	W	L	T	W	L

Updated to match(es) played on December 11, 2011. Source: Game reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; T = Tie

Game reports

St. Francis Brooklyn v #8 Connecticut

August 27, 2011 1	St. Francis Brooklyn	0 – 2	#8 Connecticut	Storrs, Connecticut
19:00 EDT	Johansson  69' Claesson  83'	Report	Schafer 44' (o.g.) Alvarez 77'	Stadium: Morrone Stadium Attendance: 2,192 Referee: Ed Shea

Michigan State v #4 Connecticut

September 1, 2011 2	Michigan State	1 – 2	#4 Connecticut	Storrs, Connecticut
19:00 EDT	Bega 52' Montague  69'	Report	Diouf 15' Alavarez  66' Reid  68' Wasserman 76' Sanchez  81'	Stadium: Morrone Stadium Attendance: 3,816 Referee: Bill Dittmar

#7 California v #4 Connecticut

September 4, 2011 3	#7 California	1 – 4	#4 Connecticut	Storrs, Connecticut
19:00 EDT	Munoz 61'	Report	Diouf 16', 47', 83' Cascio 62' Sanchez  83'	Stadium: Morrone Stadium Attendance: 4,402 Referee: Jeremy Schroeder

#3 Connecticut v #28 Tulsa

September 9, 2011 4	#3 Connecticut	1 – 0	#28 Tulsa	Tulsa, Oklahoma
19:00 EDT	Blake  25' Diouf 26'	Report	Gonsalves  71' McIntosh  72'	Stadium: Hurricane Soccer & Track Stadium Attendance: 587 Referee: Brandon Marrion
Note: Tulsa Tournament

#3 Connecticut v #18 SMU

September 11, 2011 5	#3 Connecticut	1 – 0	#18 SMU	Tulsa, Oklahoma
19:00 EDT	Cascio  23' Snachez  65' Wasserman 76'	Report	Wright  24' Abdalla  47'	Stadium: Hurricane Soccer & Track Stadium Attendance: 587 Referee: Brandon Marrion
Note: Tulsa Tournament

#1 Connecticut v Boston University

September 16, 2011 6	#1 Connecticut	1 – 0	Boston University	Boston, Massachusetts
19:00 EDT	Matheson 79' Sanchez  79'	Report	Madzongwe  19' Souri  41'	Stadium: Nickerson Field Attendance: 583 Referee: Sean Nally

#2 Connecticut v #10 Boston College

September 20, 2011 7	#2 Connecticut	2 – 0	#10 Boston College	Newton, Massachusetts
19:00 EDT	Alvarez 51' Cascio 61'	Report		Stadium: Newton Campus Lacrosse and Soccer Field Attendance: 677 Referee: Bahij Salman

St. John's v #2 Connecticut

September 24, 2011 8	St. John's	0 – 2	#2 Connecticut	Storrs, Connecticut
19:00 EDT	Bennett  30'	Report	Alavrez  65' Matheson 74' Jean-Baptiste  74' Diouf 90'  90'	Stadium: Morrone Stadium Attendance: 5,100 Referee: Kenneth Henriques

Yale v #1 Connecticut

September 27, 2011 9	Yale	0 – 1 (a.e.t.)	#1 Connecticut	Storrs, Connecticut
19:30 EDT	Morice  30' Tica  47'	Report	Blake 109'	Stadium: Morrone Stadium Attendance: 2,225 Referee: Alex Prus

#1 Connecticut v #8 Louisville

October 1, 2011 10	#1 Connecticut	1 – 0 (a.e.t.)	#8 Louisville	Louisville, Kentucky
17:30 EDT	Sanchez  44' Diop 102'	Report	Walker  18'	Stadium: Cardinal Park Soccer and Track Stadium Attendance: 4,635 Referee: Jeremy Schroeder

Manhattan v Connecticut

October 4, 2011 11	Manhattan	0 – 3	Connecticut	Storrs, Connecticut
18:00 EDT			Alvarez 5' Karppinen 18' Diop 42'	Stadium: Morrone Stadium Attendance: 1,625 Referee: Sean Nally

#1 Connecticut v Notre Dame

October 8, 2011 12	#1 Connecticut	0 – 0 (a.e.t.)	Notre Dame	Notre Dame, Indiana
19:00 EDT	Mercado  65'	Report		Stadium: Alumni Stadium Attendance: 1,943 Referee: Hilario Grajeda

Providence v #1 Connecticut

October 12, 2011 13	Providence	1 – 2	#1 Connecticut	Storrs, Connecticut
16:00 EDT	Hodge  29' Pertuccelli 73'	Report	Diouf 25' 53'	Stadium: Morrone Stadium Attendance: 2,065 Referee: Tim Debysingh

Big East Tournament

See also: 2011 Big East Men's Soccer Tournament

DePaul v Connecticut

November 3, 2011 R1	DePaul	0 – 4	Connecticut	Storrs, Connecticut
18:00 EDT	Toth  22'  66' Guustavon  26' Selvaggi  56'	Report	Alvarez 27' 32' Diop 37' Jean-Baptiste 66'	Stadium: Morrone Stadium Attendance: 1,845 Referee: Bill Dittmar

Connecticut v Rutgers

November 6, 2011 QF	Connecticut	3 – 1	Rutgers	New Brunswick, New Jersey
18:00 EDT	Sanchez  48' Jean-Baptiste 53' Cascio 61' Diop 84'	Report	Eze 51'	Stadium: Yurcak Field Attendance: 501 Referee: Ed Shea

Louisville v Connecticut

November 11, 2011 SF	Louisville	0 – 1	Connecticut	Harrison, New Jersey
17:00 EDT		Report	Diop 79'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 501 Referee: Bill Dittmar

Connecticut v St. John's

November 13, 2011 F	Connecticut	0 – 1 (a.e.t.)	St. John's	Harrison, New Jersey
12:00 EDT		Report	Bennett 96'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 2,178 Referee: Alex Prus

NCAA Tournament

See also: 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship

#23 Monmouth v #5 Connecticut

November 20, 2011 R2	#23 Monmouth	1 – 2	#5 Connecticut	Storrs, Connecticut
13:00 EDT	Jeffery 26' Vazquez  50' Schmid  60'	Report	Diouf 39', 50' (pen.)	Stadium: Morrone Stadium Attendance: 3,979 Referee: Bahij Salman

#24 James Madison v #5 Connecticut

November 27, 2011 R3	#24 James Madison	0 – 3	#5 Connecticut	Storrs, Connecticut
13:00 EDT	Manrau  63' Barden  78'	Report	Alvarez 19' Diouf 63' Cascio 65'	Stadium: Morrone Stadium Attendance: 4,983 Referee: Peter Dhima

#14 Charlotte v #5 Connecticut

November 30, 2011 QF	#14 Charlotte	1 – 1 (a.e.t.) (4 – 2 p)	#5 Connecticut	Storrs, Connecticut
13:00 EDT	Gentile 85'	Report	Cascio 82'	Stadium: Morrone Stadium Attendance: 5,100 Referee: Alex Prus
	Penalties
	Gibson James Smith Cowles Rodriguez		Diouf Mercado Alvarez Bradley

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Regular season		Big East Tournament		NCAA Tournament
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
0	GK	USA	Jacob Wagmeister	1	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
1	GK	USA	Lionel Brown	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
2	MF	USA	Shane Hudson	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
3	DF	USA	Michael Mercado	4	0	0+0	0	4+0	0	0+0	0
4	DF	JAM	Nickardo Blake	4	0	0+0	0	4+0	0	0+0	0
5	DF	HAI	Andrew Jean-Baptiste	4	2	0+0	0	4+0	2	0+0	0
6	MF	FIN	Juho Karppinen	1	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
7	MF	TRI	Qian Grosvenor	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
8	FW	CAN	Allando Matheson	4	0	0+0	0	3+1	0	0+0	0
9	FW	SEN	Stephane Diop	4	3	0+0	0	4+0	3	0+0	0
00	GK	USA	Greg O'Brien	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
10	FW	USA	Carlos Alvarez	3	2	0+0	0	3+0	2	0+0	0
11	DF	CAN	Flo Liu	3	0	0+0	0	0+3	0	0+0	0
12	DF	CAN	Jonathan Goodridge	1	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
13	MF	USA	Sean Weir	4	0	0+0	0	3+1	0	0+0	0
14	MF	USA	Tony Cascio	4	1	0+0	0	1+3	1	0+0	0
15	DF	USA	Chris O'Brien	1	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
16	FW	USA	Tyler Leeman	1	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
17	DF	USA	Will Noiset	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
18	GK	JAM	Andre Blake	4	0	0+0	0	4+0	0	0+0	0
19	DF	USA	Thomas Palmer	1	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
20	MF	USA	Colin Bradley	4	0	0+0	0	4+0	0	0+0	0
22	MF	USA	Max Wasserman	2	0	0+0	0	1+1	0	0+0	0
23	FW	SEN	Mamadou Diouf	4	0	0+0	0	4+0	0	0+0	0
26	GK	USA	Stefan Berkeley	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
27	MF	USA	Jake Bourgault	1	0	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0
28	DF	USA	Istvan Kanyo	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
44	MF	USA	Jossimar Sanchez	3	0	0+0	0	3+0	0	0+0	0

Updated to match played February 9, 2012
Source: Connecticut Huskies

Goalkeeper stats

No.	Nat.	Player	Total			Regular season			Big East Tournament			NCAA Tournament
			MIN	GA	GAA	MIN	GA	GAA	MIN	GA	GAA	MIN	GA	GAA
0		Jacob Wagmeister	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	8	0	0.00	0	0	0
1		Lionel Brown	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0
00		Greg O'Brien	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0
18		Andre Blake	2336	10	0.39	1770	8	0.44	276	1	0.25	290	2	0.67
24		Stefan Berkeley	0	0	0.00	0	0	0.00	0	0	0.00	0	0	0.00
TOTALS			2344	10	0.39	1770	8	0.44	276	1	0.25	290	2	0.67

Updated to match played February 9, 2012
Source: Connecticut Huskies

Transfers and recruits

See also

• Connecticut Huskies
• Connecticut Huskies men's soccer
• 2011 in American soccer
• 2011 NCAA Division I men's soccer season

References

1. "Big East: St. John's Defeats Connecticut to Claim Champion's Cup". BigEast.org. NewYorkRedBulls.com. November 13, 2011. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
2. "Huskies NCAA Quarterfinal Bound After Dispatching James Madison, 3-0". University of Connecticut Athletics. UConnHuskies.com. November 27, 2011. Retrieved February 9, 2012.