2022 Louisville Cardinals men's soccer team
American college soccer season
The 2022 Louisville Cardinals men's soccer team represented the University of Louisville during the 2022 NCAA Division I men's soccer season . The Cardinals were led by head coach John Michael Hayden , in his fourth season. They played their home games at Lynn Stadium . This was the team's 44th season playing organized men's college soccer and their 9th playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference .
The Cardinals finished the season 9–6–3 overall and 4–3–1 in ACC play to finish in third place in the Atlantic Division. As the fifth overall seed in the ACC Tournament they were upset by twelfth seed Virginia Tech in the First Round. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the First Round to Western Michigan to end their season.
Background
The Cardinals finished the season 10–7–1 overall and 5–3–0 in ACC play to finish in second place in the Atlantic Division. As the fourth overall seed in the ACC Tournament the received a bye into the Quarterfinals, where they lost against fifth seed Notre Dame . They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the First Round to Bowling Green to end their season.
Player movement
Players leaving
Players arriving
Recruiting Class
Squad
Roster
As of January 24, 2023 [ 5]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Team management
Position
Staff
Head coach
John Michael Hayden
Associate head coach
Bryan Green
Assistant Coach
Sean Teepen
Volunteer assistant coach
Darren Yeagle
Director of Operations
James Kusak
Source:[ 5]
Schedule
Source:[ 6]
Date Time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (Attendance) City, State
Regular Season
August 25 * 5:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 10 Saint Louis
W 3–1
1–0–0
Lynn Stadium (852)Louisville, KY
August 29 * 7:30 p.m., ACCNX
Bellarmine
W 3–0
2–0–0
Lynn Stadium (645) Louisville, KY
September 2 * 7:30 p.m., ACCNX
Seattle
W 2–1
3–0–0
Lynn Stadium (1,100) Louisville, KY
September 6 * 7:30 p.m., ESPN+
No. 10
at No. 5 Kentucky Rivalry
L 2–3
3–1–0
Bell Soccer Complex (2,004)Lexington, KY
September 10 7:30 p.m., ACCNX
No. 10
No. 7 Duke
L 1–2
3–2–0 (0–1–0)
Lynn Stadium (1,033) Louisville, KY
September 16 7:00 p.m., ACCNX
at Boston College
T 1–1
3–2–1 (0–1–1)
Newton Campus Soccer Field (638)Chestnut Hill, MA
September 19 * 7:00 p.m., Facebook Live
at Florida Gulf Coast
W 1–0
4–2–1
FGCU Soccer Complex (487)Fort Myers, FL
September 23 8:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 25т
No. 8 Pittsburgh
W 2–1
5–2–1 (1–1–1)
Lynn Stadium (508) Louisville, KY
September 27 * 7:30 p.m., ACCNX
No. 15
UNC Greensboro
T 1–1
5–2–2
Lynn Stadium (462) Louisville, KY
September 30 7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 15
at NC State
W 1–0
6–2–2 (2–1–1)
Dail Soccer Field (62)Raleigh, NC
October 8 7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 11
at Notre Dame
W 2–0
7–2–2 (3–1–1)
Alumni Stadium (419)Notre Dame, IN
October 11 * 7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 11
Evansville
W 2–0
8–2–2
Lynn Stadium (452) Louisville, KY
October 14 7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 11
No. 5 Syracuse
L 1–2
8–3–2 (3–2–1)
Lynn Stadium (1,388) Louisville, KY
October 18 * 7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 11
East Tennessee State
T 1–1
8–3–3
Lynn Stadium (289) Louisville, KY
October 21 7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 11
Clemson
W 1–0
9–3–3 (4–2–1)
Lynn Stadium (1,013) Louisville, KY
October 28 8:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 9
at Wake Forest
L 0–3
9–4–3 (4–3–1)
Spry Stadium (2,011)Winston-Salem, NC
ACC Tournament
November 2 6:00 p.m., ACCNX
(5) No. 11
(12) Virginia Tech First Round
L 1–2
9–5–3
Lynn Stadium (515) Louisville, KY
NCAA Tournament
November 17 7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Western Michigan First Round
L 1–2
9–6–3
Lynn Stadium (307) Louisville, KY
*Non-conference game. # Rankings from United Soccer Coaches . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern .
Awards and honors
Rankings
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking — = Not ranked RV = Received votes т = Tied with team above or below Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Final United Soccer [ 11] — RV 10т RV 25т 15 11 11 11 9 11 RV Not released — TopDrawer Soccer[ 12] — 16 14 — — — 16 10 15 11 18 — — — — — —
References
^ "David Boccuzzo" . topdrawersoccer.com . Retrieved January 24, 2023 .
^ "Quinton Elliot" . topdrawersoccer.com . Retrieved January 24, 2023 .
^ "Damien Barker John" . topdrawersoccer.com . Retrieved January 24, 2023 .
^ "Sammy Murphy" . topdrawersoccer.com . Retrieved January 24, 2023 .
^ a b "2022 Men's Soccer Roster" . gocards.com . University of Louisville Athletics. Retrieved January 24, 2023 .
^ "2022 Men's Soccer Schedule" . gocards.com . University of Louisville Cardinals. Retrieved January 24, 2023 .
^ "Clemson Selected 2022 Preseason ACC Men's Soccer Favorite" . theacc.com . Atlantic Coast Conference . August 16, 2022. Retrieved August 17, 2022 .
^ "Louisville's Camara, UVA's Ueland Earn ACC Men's Soccer Player of Week Honors" . theacc.com . Atlantic Coast Conference . September 27, 2022. Retrieved September 27, 2022 .
^ "ACC Announces Men's Soccer Player of Week Honors" . theacc.com . Atlantic Coast Conference . October 25, 2022. Retrieved October 25, 2022 .
^ "2022 All-ACC Men's Soccer Team Announced" . theacc.com . Atlantic Coast Conference . November 9, 2022. Retrieved November 10, 2022 .
^ "United Soccer Coaches Top 25 NCAA DI Men — National" . unitedsoccercoaches.org . United Soccer Coaches. December 13, 2022. Retrieved December 13, 2022 .
^ "College Soccer National Ranking" . topdrawersoccer.com . Top Drawer Soccer. December 12, 2022. Retrieved December 12, 2022 .
Venues Rivalries Culture & lore Seasons NCAA national championships in bold ; NCAA College Cup appearances in italics