2014 Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer team

The 2014 Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer team was the college's 104th season of playing organized men's college soccer. The Nittany Lions entered the season as the defending Big Ten regular season champions

Penn State Nittany Lions
2014 season
Head CoachBob Warming
StadiumJeffrey Field
Big Ten4th (5–3–0)
Big Ten TournamentQuarterfinals
NCAA Tournament2nd round
2014 Big Ten Conference men's soccer standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 19 Maryland ‡ 5 –2 –1  13 –6 –3
Ohio State + 5 –3 –0  9 –8 –5
Northwestern + 4 –1 –3  9 –4 –6
No. 23 Penn State + 5 –3 –0  13 –6 –1
No. 8 Michigan St. + 4 –2 –2  12 –5 –6
No. 17 Indiana + 3 –3 –2  12 –5 –5
Michigan 3 –3 –2  6 –9 –3
Rutgers 1 –6 –1  6 –12 –1
Wisconsin 0 –7 –1  3 –12 –3
As of December 16, 2014; Rankings from NSCAA

Background

Penn State began the 2014 season as the two time defending regular season champions. They also lost in the semifinal of the Big Ten Tournament to Indiana, and lost in the third round of the NCAA Tournament to New Mexico.[1]

Roster

[2] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  USA Andrew Wolverton
2 DF  USA Matt Mayewski
3 DF  USA Nate Lee
4 DF  USA Eli Dennis
5 FW  USA Connor Maloney
6 MF  USA Kyle MacDonald
7 MF  USA Christian Kaschak
8 MF  USA Mason Kierks
9 FW  CAN Mark Wadid
10 FW  USA Mikey Minutillo
11 MF  USA Shane Kronick
12 MF  USA Owen Griffith
13 DF  USA Mike Robinson
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF  USA Brandon Savino
15 MF  USA Michael Gonzalez
16 DF  USA Brett Gravatt
17 MF  USA Brian James
18 DF  ISR Dani Marks
19 DF  USA Ryan Gallagher
20 MF  USA Drew Klingenberg
21 MF  USA Noah Pilato
22 DF  USA Jake Garrigan
23 FW  USA Riley Grant
24 DF  USA Randy Falk
27 GK  USA Danny Sheerin
40 GK  USA Evan Finney

Competitions

Big Ten Standings
Team[3] Conference Overall
Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Pld W L T GF GA GD
Maryland 8521158+716 2213633519+16
Ohio State 8530148+615 229852822+6
Northwestern 8413117+415 199462212+10
Penn State 853079–215 2013612918+11
Michigan State 84221310+314 2312563119+12
Indiana 83321312+111 2212553522+13
Michigan 83321110+111 186932023–3
Rutgers 8161717–104 1961212336–13
Wisconsin 8071717–101 1831232034–14

Match results
August 29 1 Penn State 1–0 Oakland State College, Pennsylvania
8:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 3,223
August 31 2 Penn State 3–0 St. John's State College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 2,721
September 5 3 Penn State 1–0 Temple State College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 4,052
September 8 4 James Madison 1–1 Penn State Harrisonburg, Virginia
5:00 pm ET Report Stadium: James Madison Soccer Complex
Attendance: 452
September 13 5 Indiana 0–1 Penn State Bloomington, Indiana
7:30 pm ET Report Stadium: Armstrong Stadium
Attendance: 3,205
September 16 6 Penn State 3–0 St. Francis State College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 692
September 21 7 Penn State 1–0 Ohio State State College, Pennsylvania
1:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 1,942
September 24 8 Penn State 6–2 Penn State College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 853
September 28 9 Michigan 0–1 Penn State Ann Arbor, Michigan
1:00 pm ET Report Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,738
October 1 10 Bucknell 0–2 Penn State Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Emmitt Field at Holmes Stadium
Attendance: 1,510
October 4 11 Penn State 1–0 Rutgers State College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 2,532
October 12 12 Maryland 4–0 Penn State College Park, Maryland
1:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Ludwig Field
Attendance: 2,502
October 18 13 Penn State 0–2 Michigan State State College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
October 22 14 Penn State 1–2 West Virginia State College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 606
October 26 15 Penn State 2–1 Wisconsin State College, Pennsylvania
2:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 1,638
November 2 16 Northwestern 2–1 Penn State Evanston, Illinois
2:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Lakeside Field
Attendance: 762
November 5 17 Penn State 1–0 Akron State College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 809

Big Ten Tournament
November 9 QF Penn State 0–1 Michigan State State College, Pennsylvania
1:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 849

NCAA Tournament
November 20 1st round Penn State 2–1 Hartwick State College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 377
November 23 2nd round Syracuse 2–1 Penn State Syracuse, New York
2:00 pm ET Report Stadium: SU Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,213

Transfers

Out
No. Pos. Player Transferred To Fee/Notes Date Source
8 MF Grant Warming Des Moines Menace Graduated December 31, 2013
10 FW Mikey Minutillo IMG Academy Bradenton Graduated December 31, 2013
16 DF Akil Howard Graduated December 31, 2013
22 DF Martin Seiler Graduated December 31, 2013
28 GK Micah Collins Graduated December 31, 2013

See also

References
  1. "Penn State stats 2013-14". Big Ten. Archived from the original on November 7, 2017. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
  2. "2014 Penn State Men's Soccer Roster". GoPSUSports.com. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
  3. "2014 SEASON IN REVIEW" (PDF). Retrieved October 21, 2017.
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