Notre Dame Fighting Irish
ACC
2014 Record: 11-4-4, 6-1-1
Coach: Bobby Clark
Good Results: 9/13 at Syracuse (1-0), 11/9 Virginia (3-0)
Bad Results: 10/3 Boston College (0-1), 10/7 at Michigan (2-3)
Key Strikers:
Leon Brown, Senior, 7 goals, 1 assist
Jeffrey Farina, Freshman, 2 goals, 6 assists
Key Midfielders:
Patrick Hodan, Junior, 9 goals, 3 assists
Evan Panken, Junior, 4 goals, 6 assists
Connor Klekota, Junior, 1 goal, 4 assists
Nick Besler, Senior, 1 goal, 2 assists
Key Defenders:
Luke Mishu, Senior, 0 goals, 5 assists
Brandon Aubrey, Sophomore, 2 goals, 0 assists
Key Goalkeepers:
Patrick Wall, Senior, 0.79 goals against average, .797 save percentage, 6 shutouts
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 1.78 (29th in nation, 4th in conference)
Goals-Against Average: 0.79 (29, 2)
Shutout Percentage: .35 (77, 8)
Save Percentage: .792 (55, 4)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013 Second Round Defeated Wisconsin
2013 Third Round Defeated Wake Forest
2013 Quarterfinals Defeated Michigan State
2013 Semifinals Defeated New Mexico
2013 Finals Defeated Maryland
2012 Second Round Defeated Michigan State
2012 Third Round Lost to Indiana
2010 Second Round Lost to Dartmouth
2009 First Round Defeated Green Bay
2009 Second Round Lost to Northwestern
2008 Second Round Lost to Northwestern
2007 Second Round Defeated Oakland
2007 Third Round Defeated Santa Clara
2007 Quarterfinals Lost to Wake Forest
2006 Second Round Defeated Illinois-Chicago
2006 Third Round Defeated Maryland
2006 Quarterfinals Lost to Virginia
2005 First Round Defeated Western Illinois
2005 Second Round Defeated Indiana
2005 Third Round Lost to Clemson
2004 Second Round Lost to Ohio State
2003 First Round Defeated Milwaukee
2003 Second Round Lost to Michigan
*all team stats through 11/9
See All Men’s Soccer Postseason Capsules