2014 ACC men's soccer tournament

2014 ACC men's soccer tournament

Tournament details
Country	United States
Teams	10
Final positions
Champions	Clemson
Runner-up	Louisville
Tournament statistics
Matches played	9

2014 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Atlantic
No. 10 Syracuse +	5	–	2	–	1			16	–	4	–	1
No. 11 Clemson ‡	5	–	2	–	1			12	–	7	–	3
Wake Forest +	5	–	3	–	0			10	–	7	–	2
No. 18 Louisville +	4	–	3	–	1			11	–	8	–	3
NC State	1	–	4	–	3			7	–	7	–	4
Boston College	1	–	6	–	1			5	–	8	–	3
Coastal
No. 9 Notre Dame +	6	–	1	–	1			12	–	5	–	4
No. 6 North Carolina +	5	–	2	–	1			15	–	5	–	2
Duke	4	–	4	–	0			9	–	9	–	1
No. 1 Virginia +	3	–	3	–	2			14	–	6	–	4
Virginia Tech	2	–	5	–	1			7	–	8	–	2
Pittsburgh	0	–	6	–	2			4	–	9	–	4
‡ - ACC Tournament champion + Invited to the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship As of December 16, 2014 Rankings from NSCAA

The 2014 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer tournament was the 28th edition of the ACC Men's Soccer Tournament. The tournament decided the Atlantic Coast Conference champion and guaranteed representative into the 2014 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.

Qualification

Main article: 2014 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season

The top ten teams in the Atlantic Coast Conference earned a berth into the ACC Tournament. The play-in and quarterfinal rounds were held at the higher seed's home field. The semifinals and championship were held at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina.

Bracket

	Preliminary Round					Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Championship
						1	Notre Dame	3
	8	Virginia	1			8	Virginia	0
	9	Virginia Tech	0								1	Notre Dame	1 (4)
											4	Clemson (pen.)	1 (5)
						4	Clemson (pen.)	1 (3)
						5	Wake Forest	1 (2)
																4	Clemson (2OT)	2
																6	Louisville	1
						3	North Carolina	0
	7	Duke (OT)	3			6	Louisville	1
	10	NC State	2								2	Syracuse	1
											6	Louisville	2
						2	Syracuse	2
						7	Duke	0

Schedule

Play-in round

Virginia Cavaliers v Virginia Tech Hokies

November 5, 2014	Virginia Cavaliers	1–0	Virginia Tech Hokies	Charlottesville, Virginia
7:00 p.m. EST	Wharton 55' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Klöckner Stadium Attendance: 913 Referee: Carmen Serbio

Duke Blue Devils v NC State Wolfpack

November 5, 2014	Duke Blue Devils	3–2 (a.e.t.)	NC State Wolfpack	Durham, North Carolina
7:00 p.m. EST	White 62' Palodichuk 90' Eggleston 107'	Report	Hachem 48' Fender 88'	Stadium: Koskinen Stadium Attendance: 819 Referee: Mike Stutt

Quarterfinals

Notre Dame Fighting Irish v Virginia Cavaliers

November 9, 2014	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	3–0	Virginia Cavaliers	Notre Dame, Indiana
1:00 p.m. EST	Brown 28' Aubrey 35' Hodan 59'	Report		Stadium: Alumni Stadium Attendance: 507 Referee: Keith Angel

Clemson Tigers v Wake Forest Demon Deacons

November 9, 2014	Clemson Tigers	1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–2 p)	Wake Forest Demon Deacons	Clemson, South Carolina
1:00 p.m. EST	Diego Campos 61'	Report	Amaduo Dia 54' (o.g.)	Stadium: Riggs Field Attendance: 2,096 Referee: John McCloskey
	Penalties
	Ara Amirkhanian Diego Campos Thales Moreno Paul Clowes Manolo Sanchez		Fink Bakero Partain Harkes Echevarria

North Carolina v Louisville Cardinals

November 9, 2014	North Carolina	0–1	Louisville Cardinals	Chapel Hill, North Carolina
1:00 p.m. EST		Report	Gutierrez 76'	Stadium: Fetzer Field Attendance: 2,127

Syracuse Orange v Duke Blue Devils

November 9, 2014	Syracuse Orange	2–0	Duke Blue Devils	Syracuse, New York
1:00 p.m. EST	Halis 10' Perera 33'	Report		Stadium: SU Soccer Stadium Attendance: 2,533 Referee: Mohammad Samadpour

Semi-finals

Notre Dame Fighting Irish v Clemson Tigers

November 14, 2014	Notre Dame Fighting Irish	1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p)	Clemson Tigers	Cary, North Carolina
5:30 p.m. EST	Brown 26'	Report	Bobby Belair 88'	Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Referee: Fotis Bazakos
	Penalties
	Hodan Gallagher Farina Besler Aubrey Brown Lesch		Kyle Fisher Manolo Sanchez Phanuel Kavita Diego Campos Ara Amirkhanian Bobby Belair T. J. Casner

Syracuse Orange v Louisville Cardinals

November 14, 2014	Syracuse Orange	1–2	Louisville Cardinals	Cary, North Carolina
8:00 p.m. EST	Hall 76'	[1]	Vitalis 41' Velazco 64'	Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 1,243 Referee: Mark Kadlecik

ACC Championship

Clemson Tigers v Louisville Cardinals

November 16, 2014	Clemson Tigers	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Louisville Cardinals	Cary, North Carolina
2:00 p.m. ET	Paul Clowes 89' Ara Amirkhanian 104'	[2]	Velazco 12'	Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 784 Referee: Fotis Bazakos

Statistical leaders

Note: Statistics only for tournament games.

Top scorers Rank Player School Goals 1 Leon Brown Notre Dame 2 Alex Halis Syracuse Ricardo Velazco Louisville 2 Ara Amirkanian Clemson 1 Brandon Aubrey Notre Dame Bobby Belair Clemson Diego Campos Clemson Paul Clowes Clemson Nat Eggleston Duke Holden Fender NC State Ivan Gutierrez Louisville Yanni Hachem NC State Patrick Hodan Notre Dame Nick Palodichuk Duke Nick Perea Syracuse Todd Wharton Virginia Brian White Duke Will Vitalis Louisville Sources:[1][2]

Most assists Rank Player School Assists 1 Sean Davis Duke 2 2 Bryson Asher Duke 1 Michael Bajza NC State Matt Ingram NC State Brian White Duke Sources:[1]

See also

• Atlantic Coast Conference
• 2014 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season
• 2014 NCAA Division I men's soccer season
• 2014 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship

References

1. "Box Score: Duke 3, NC State 2 (2OT)". Duke University Blue Devils. Official Athletics Site - GoDuke.com. Retrieved November 8, 2014.
2. "Virginia Tech vs Virginia (Nov 05, 2014) Box Score". University of Virginia Athletics. VirginiaSports.com. Retrieved November 8, 2014.