2018 Michigan Wolverines men's soccer team

2018 Michigan Wolverines men's soccer
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record12–5–2 (4–2–2 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Tommy McMenemy (9th season)
  • Jhojan Obando (7th season)
  • Marcos Ugarte (2nd season)
Home stadiumU-M Soccer Stadium
Seasons
← 2017
2019 →
2018 Big Ten Conference men's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Indiana ‡ 8 – 0 – 0 20 – 3 – 1
Wisconsin 6 – 2 – 0 10 – 6 – 2
No. 4 Michigan State + 4 – 2 – 2 14 – 5 – 4
No. 24 Michigan + 4 – 2 – 2 12 – 5 – 4
No. 1 Maryland + 4 – 4 – 0 12 – 6 – 4
Penn State 3 – 3 – 2 6 – 9 – 2
Rutgers 2 – 6 – 0 4 – 13 – 1
Northwestern 0 – 5 – 3 6 – 9 – 5
Ohio State 0 – 7 – 1 1 – 15 – 2
  • $ – Conference champion
As of December 11, 2018
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll
Source:The Big Ten Conference

The 2018 Michigan Wolverines men's soccer team is the college's 19th season of playing organized men's college soccer. It is the Wolverines' 19th season playing in the Big Ten Conference.

Background

Michigan finished 1st in the Big Ten Conference regular season in 2017 with a 12–6–2 overall record and a 6–1–1 in-conference record.[1] Michigan won in the quarterfinal of the Big Ten Tournament against Northwestern but lost in the semifinal to eventual champion Wisconsin.[2] The team earned a spot in the NCAA tournament as a seeded team, and received a bye to the second round. However, the team lost to Colgate 2–3.[3]

Roster

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK United States USA Andrew Verdi
2 DF United States USA Marcello Borges
3 DF United States USA Peter Brown
4 DF Canada CAN Joel Harrison
5 DF Canada CAN Abdou Samake
6 DF England ENG Daniel Mukuna
7 FW United States USA Derick Broche
8 MF Chile CHI Ivo Cerda
9 FW Ghana GHA Mohammed Zakyi
10 MF Ghana GHA Umar Farouk Osman
11 FW England ENG Jack Hallahan
12 MF United States USA Austin Swiech
13 DF United States USA Declan Gaffney
14 MF United States USA Robbie Mertz
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF United States USA Carlos Tellez
16 FW United States USA Noah Kleedtke
17 FW Canada CAN Sosa Emovon
18 GK United States USA Henry Mashburn
19 MF United States USA Kevin Buca
20 MF United States USA Aidan Nam
22 MF United States USA Joe Hertgen
23 MF United States USA Marc Ybarra
24 MF United States USA Lucas Rosendall
25 MF United States USA Jackson Ragen
26 DF Hong Kong HKG C.Y. Cheng
27 DF United States USA Nash Pirie
28 GK United States USA Jacob Nunner

Competitions

Preseason

August 18 Michigan 2–0 Loyola Ann Arbor, Michigan
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium

Regular season

August 24 1 Michigan 1–2 Tulsa Ann Arbor, Michigan
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 581
Referee: Tony Russo
August 27 2 Michigan 2–0 South Florida Ann Arbor, Michigan
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 657
Referee: Peter Dhima
August 31 3 Michigan 3–0 UC Riverside Ann Arbor, Michigan
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 806
Referee: Gregory Dopka
September 3 4 Michigan Canceled Canisius Ann Arbor, Michigan
1:00 pm ET Report Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
September 7 5 Michigan 3–2 (OT) Western Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan
7:30 pm ET Report Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 2,245
Referee: Heber Estrada
September 10 6 Michigan 3–0 Marquette Ann Arbor, Michigan
7:30 pm ET Report Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 490
Referee: Cesar Ibarra
September 14 7 Rutgers 0–2 Michigan New Brunswick, NJ
8:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 1,287
Referee: Dimitar Chavdarov
September 21 8 Michigan 1–1 (2OT) Penn State Ann Arbor, Michigan
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,755
Referee: Nikola Aleksic
September 25 9 Michigan 3–1 Ohio State Ann Arbor, Michigan
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 759
Referee: Calin Radosav
September 29 10 Northwestern 0–2 Michigan Evanston, IL
9:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium
Attendance: 378
Referee: Carmen Sebio
October 3 11 Oakland 1–2 Michigan Auburn Hills, Michigan
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Oakland Soccer Field
Attendance: 2,344
Referee: John Douglas
October 7 12 Michigan 0–1 Indiana Ann Arbor, Michigan
3:00 pm ET Report Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,729
Referee: Carmen Serbio
October 10 13 Michigan 5–0 Detroit Mercy Ann Arbor, Michigan
7:30 pm ET Report Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 660
Referee: Cesar Ibarra
October 16 14 Michigan 1–2 Notre Dame Ann Arbor, Michigan
6:00 pm ET Report Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,536
Referee: Dimitar Chavdarov
October 19 15 Wisconsin 1–0 (OT) Michigan Madison, WI
8:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Dan McClimon Memorial Track/Soccer Complex
Attendance: 1,263
Referee: Calin Radosav
October 23 16 Michigan State 1–1 (2OT) Michigan East Lansing, MI
8:00 pm ET Report Stadium: DeMartin Soccer Complex
Attendance: 2,139
October 28 17 Michigan 2–1 (OT) Maryland Ann Arbor, Michigan
4:00 pm ET Report Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,006
Referee: Heber Estrada

Big Ten Tournament

November 4 QF #3 Michigan 3-1 #6 Penn State Ann Arbor, Michigan
1:00 p.m. EDT
  • Umar Farouk Osman 28'
  • Umar Farouk Osman 52'
  • Jack Hallahan 80'
 Report
  • 42' Ryan Gallagher
 Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1094
Referee: Nicholas Balcer
Assistant referees: Khalaf Al-Latayfeh
Assistant referees: Dimitrios Katsimingo
Fourth official: Michael Allie
November 9 SF #2 Wisconsin 0-1 #3 Michigan Westfield, Indiana
3:30 p.m. EDT Report
  • 20' Marc Ybarra
 Stadium: Grand Park
Attendance: 360
Referee: Sergio Gonzalez
Assistant referees: Ethan Buege
Assistant referees: Landon Albert
Fourth official: Josh Kelley
November 11 F #3 Michigan 0-3 #1 Indiana Westfield, Indiana
12:00 p.m. EDT Report
  • Cory Thomas 6'
  • Jeremiah Gutjahr 72'
  • Spencer Glass 74'
 Stadium: Grand Park
Attendance: 1700
Referee: Hilario Grajeda
Assistant referees: Eulogio Vilalpando
Assistant referees: Anthony Vasoli
Fourth official: Michael Allie

NCAA Tournament

November 15 First round Michigan 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(11–10 p)		 Princeton Ann Arbor, Michigan
7:00 PM EST
  • Kleedtke 75'
 Report
Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 474
Referee: Calin Radosav
Penalties
  • Ybarra soccer ball with red X
  • Zakyi soccer ball with check mark
  • Brown soccer ball with check mark
  • Hallahan soccer ball with red X
  • Mertz soccer ball with check mark
  • Osman soccer ball with check mark
  • Ragen soccer ball with check mark
  • Kleedtke soccer ball with check mark
  • Buca soccer ball with check mark
  • Rosendall soccer ball with check mark
  • Ybarra soccer ball with check mark
  • Zakyi soccer ball with red X
  • Brown soccer ball with check mark
  • Ragen soccer ball with check mark
  • soccer ball with check mark O'Toole
  • soccer ball with red X Prudil
  • soccer ball with check mark Morokhovich
  • soccer ball with check mark Hampton
  • soccer ball with red X McSherry
  • soccer ball with check mark Paniagua
  • soccer ball with check mark Belghiti
  • soccer ball with check mark Roberts
  • soccer ball with check mark Wusu
  • soccer ball with check mark Wolf
  • soccer ball with check mark O'Toole
  • soccer ball with red X Prudil
  • soccer ball with check mark Morokhovich
  • soccer ball with red X Hampton
November 18 Second round No. 7 Notre Dame 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(11–10 p)		 Michigan South Bend, Indiana
5:00 PM EST
  • Omar Yellow card 80'
 Report Stadium: Alumni Stadium
Attendance: 363
Referee: Heber Estrada
Penalties
  • Berneski soccer ball with check mark
  • MacLeod soccer ball with check mark
  • Dumas soccer ball with check mark
  • Dedrick soccer ball with check mark
  • McCabe soccer ball with check mark
  • Aschieris soccer ball with red X
  • Casey soccer ball with check mark
  • Farinasoccer ball with check mark
  • McFaddensoccer ball with check mark
  • Townes soccer ball with check mark
  • MacLeodsoccer ball with check mark
  • Dumas soccer ball with check mark
  • soccer ball with check mark Brown
  • soccer ball with check mark Ybarra
  • soccer ball with check mark Ragen
  • soccer ball with check mark Zakyi
  • soccer ball with check mark Mertz
  • soccer ball with red X Osman
  • soccer ball with check mark Swiech
  • soccer ball with check mark Buca
  • soccer ball with check mark Kleedtke
  • soccer ball with check mark Rosendall
  • soccer ball with check mark Brown
  • soccer ball with red X Ybarra

Statistics

Transfers

See also

References

  1. ^ "Michigan 2017 Men's Soccer Statistics". Big Ten Conference. Big Ten Conference. Archived from the original on December 31, 2018. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  2. ^ "Men's Soccer 2017 Tournament Central". Big Ten Conference. Big Ten Conference. Archived from the original on December 31, 2018. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  3. ^ "Colgate 3 - 2 Michigan". ncaa.com. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  4. ^ "2018 Men's Soccer Roster". MGoBlue.com. Retrieved November 12, 2018.