Virginia Cavaliers
ACC
2012 Record: 9-6-4, 3-4-1
Coach: George Gelnovatch
Good Results: 9/7 Duke (1-0), 9/25 at VCU (1-0), 11/6 at Wake Forest (2-2)
Bad Results: 9/2 UCLA (0-1), 9/28 Clemson (0-2), 10/12 Wake Forest (1-4)
Key Strikers:
Will Bates, Senior, 11 goals, 1 assist
Marcus Salandy-Defour, Freshman, 2 goals, 3 assists
Key Midfielders:
Scott Thomsen, Freshman, 0 goals, 6 assists
Eric Bird, Sophomore, 2 goals, 1 assist
Key Defenders:
Zach Carroll, Freshman, 4 goals, 2 assists
Matt Brown, Sophomore, 0 goals, 0 assists
Key Goalkeepers:
Spencer LaCivigta, Sophomore, 1.00 goals against average, .759 save percentage, 5 shutouts
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 1.47 (77th in nation, 5th in conference)
Goals-Against Average: 1.11 (85, 7)
Shutout Percentage: 0.24 (129, 9)
Save Percentage: 0.756 (96, 5)
2013 MLS Draft Prospects:
#11 Will Bates
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Recent Postseason Appearances:
Virginia 2011 First Round Lost to Delaware
Virginia 2010 First Round Lost to Old Dominion
Virginia 2009 Second Round Defeated Bucknell
Virginia 2009 Third Round Defeated Portland
Virginia 2009 Quarterfinals Defeated Maryland
Virginia 2009 National Semifinals Defeated Wake Forest
Virginia 2009 National Finals Defeated Akron
Virginia 2008 Second Round Lost to Connecticut
Virginia 2007 First Round Defeated St. Peter's
Virginia 2007 Second Round Lost to West Virginia
Virginia 2006 Second Round Defeated Bucknell
Virginia 2006 Third Round Defeated California
Virginia 2006 Quarterfinals Defeated Notre Dame
Virginia 2006 National Semifinals Lost to UCLA
Virginia 2005 Second Round Defeated South Florida
Virginia 2005 Third Round Lost to North Carolina
Virginia 2004 Second Round Defeated American
Virginia 2004 Third Round Defeated New Mexico
Virginia 2004 Quarterfinals Lost to Duke
Virginia 2003 First Round Defeated Seton Hall
Virginia 2003 Second Round Defeated Wake Forest
Virginia 2003 Third Round Lost to Creighton
*all team stats through 11/4
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