Western Illinois Men's Soccer 2012 NCAA Tournament Capsules

Western Illinois Leathernecks
Summit

 

2012 Record: 7-8-5, 3-2-2
Coach: Dr. Eric Johnson

Good Results: 8/29 at DePaul (2-1), 11/9 Kansas City (1-0), 11/11 Oakland (3-1)
Bad Results: Graceland (0-1), 9/25 Northern Kentucky (0-1), 10/20 at IUPUI (0-3)

Key Strikers:
Nathan Bruinsma, Senior, 8 goals, 2 assists
Austin Gochneaur, Freshman, 2 goals, 1 assist

Key Midfielders:
Mario Alvarez, Sophomore, 2 goals, 2 assists
Drew Edmond, Junior, 1 goal, 5 assists

Key Defenders:
Charlie Bales, Junior, 1 goal, 4 assists
Erick Bloom, Freshman, 1 goal, 0 assists

Key Goalkeepers:
Yves Dietrich, Sophomore, 1.18 goals against average, .769 save percentage, 4 shutouts

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 0.78 (186th in nation, 7th in conference)
Goals-Against Average: 1.26 (109, 2)
Shutout Percentage: 0.17 (153, 4)
Save Percentage: 0.769 (73, 3)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
Western Illinois    2011    First Round    Lost to Northern Illinois
Western Illinois    2009    First Round    Lost to Drake
Western Illinois    2006    First Round    Lost to Illinois-Chicago
Western Illinois    2005    First Round    Lost to Notre Dame
Western Illinois    2004    First Round    Lost to Northwestern

*all team stats through 11/4

 

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