UC Irvine Men's Soccer 2013 NCAA Tournament Capsule

UC Irvine Anteaters
Big West

 

2013 Record: 14-4-3
Coach: George Kuntz

Good Results: 9/13 at Louisville (1-0), 9/19 UCLA (3-1)
Bad Results: 9/22 Santa Clara (1-2), 10/4 at UC Davis (0-2)

Key Strikers:
Enrique Cardenas, Senior, 8 goals, 6 assists
Cameron Iwasa, Junior, 7 goals, 4 assists
Christopher Santana, Senior, 5 goals, 2 assists
Lestern Hayes III, Junior, 4 goals, 2 assists

Key Midfielders:
Mitchell Alvarez, Junior, 3 goals, 3 assists
Mats Bjurman, Sophomore, 2 goals, 5 assists

Key Defenders:
Thomas Janjigian, Freshman, 0 goals, 4 assists
Marco Franco, Senior, 0 goals, 2 assists
Tarek Morad, Senior, 0 goals, 0 assists

Key Goalkeepers:
Michael Breslin, Sophomore, 0.82 goals against average, .757 save percentage, 9 shutouts

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 1.53 (67th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Goals-Against Average: 0.91 (47, 3)
Shutout Percentage: 0.37 (52, 1)
Save Percentage: 0.739 (122, 5)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2011    Second Round    Lost to St. Mary's
2009    Second Round    Lost to Stanford
2008    Second Round    Defeated Cal Poly
2008    Third Round        Lost to St. John's

*all team stats through 11/10

 

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