2019 Washington Huskies men's soccer team

The 2019 Washington Huskies men's soccer team represented the University of Washington during the 2019 NCAA Division I men's soccer season and the 2019 Pac-12 Conference men's soccer season. It was the program's 57th season fielding a men's varsity soccer team, and their 20th season in the Pac-12 Conference. The 2019 season was Jamie Clark's ninth year as head coach for the program. The regular season began on August 30 and concluded on November 16, with the Huskies winning the 2019 Pac-12 Championship. The conference title has been the third for Washington and its first since 2013.[1] The team had entered the NCAA Tournament as the No. 6 seed and lost to the eventual national champions Georgetown in quarterfinals.[2]

2019 Washington Huskies men's soccer
Pac-12 champions Seattle Cup champions
NCAA Tournament, Quarterfinals
Conference	Pac-12 Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 4
TopDrawerSoccer.com	No. 5
2019 record	17–4–0 (7–2–0 Pac-12)
Head coach	Jamie Clark (9th season)
Associate head coach	Jeff Rowland (9th season)
Assistant coaches	Richard Reece (15th season) Raphael Cox (1st season)
Home stadium	Husky Soccer Stadium

2019 Pac-12 Conference men's soccer standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 6 Washington †	9	–	2	–	0			16	–	4	–	0
No. 4 Stanford +	6	–	2	–	2			14	–	3	–	5
Oregon State	5	–	3	–	2			8	–	5	–	2
California +	4	–	4	–	2			8	–	7	–	3
UCLA	2	–	6	–	1			6	–	9	–	2
San Diego State	1	–	9	–	0			4	–	12	–	2
† – Conference champion + – Invited to the 2019 NCAA Tournament As of 17 December 2019; Rankings from United Soccer Coaches

Background

The Huskies finished the 2018 season with a 12–7–1 overall record and a 6–4 record in Pac-12 play,[3] good enough for a third place finish in the conference.[3] Despite not winning the Pac-12 title, the Huskies earned an at-large berth into the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament.[4] Washington hosted Lipscomb University in the first round, where they tied 0–0 in regulation before losing 4–5 on penalty kicks.[5] Scott Menzies lead Washington with 7 goals across all competitions.[6]

Player movement

2019 MLS Draft

Player	Position	Round	Pick	Team	Ref.
Kyle Coffee	FW	2	41	Real Salt Lake	[7]

Recruits

No.	Name	Pos.	Nat.	Hometown	High School	Club	MLS rights	TDS Rating
0	Sam Fowler	GK	USA	Issaquah, WA	Issaquah	Tacoma Defiance	Seattle Sounders FC	[8]
14	Christian Soto-Rincon	MF	USA	Des Moines, WA	Mount Rainier	Washington Crossfire	none	[9]
18	Imanol Rosales	MF	MEX	Querétaro City, MEX	UBM		none	NR
21	Jayson Baca	DF	USA	Albuquerque, NM	Mountain Ridge (AZ)	Colorado Rapids U-19	Colorado Rapids	[10]
23	Nick Scardina	MF	USA	Portland, OR	Central Catholic (OR)	Portland Timbers U-19	Portland Timbers	[11]
25	Euan Clark	MF	USA	Granite Bay, CA	Granite Bay	Sacramento Republic U-19	Sacramento Republic	[12]
27	Jensen Jabara	DF	USA	San Diego, CA	IMG Academy	Bradenton Academics	none	[13]
28	Gabe Threadgold	MF	USA	Bremerton, WA	Central Kitsap	Tacoma Defiance	Seattle Sounders FC	[14]
30	Jacob Castro	MF	USA	Tacoma, WA	Spanaway Lake	Tacoma Defiance	Seattle Sounders FC	NR

Roster

As of September 15, 2019[15]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 0 GK  USA Sam Fowler 1 GK  USA Andrew Morrison 2 DF  USA Kasey French 3 DF  USA Freddy Kleeman 4 DF  USA Ryan Sailor 5 DF  USA Ethan Bartlow 6 MF  ECU Daniel Ribas 7 MF  USA Jaret Townsend 8 FW  ITA Gio Miglietti 9 MF  USA Dylan Teves 10 MF  ENG James Smith 11 FW  USA Joey Parish 12 MF  USA Tyler Smith 13 MF  USA John Magnus 14 MF  USA Christian Soto 15 MF  USA Ryan DeGroot

No. Pos. Nation Player 16 DF  USA Jasper Malamud 17 MF  USA Michael Rojas 18 MF  MEX Imanol Rosales 19 MF  USA Cole Grimsby 20 DF  USA Charlie Ostrem 21 DF  USA Jayson Baca 22 FW  USA Ryan Crowley 23 MF  USA Nick Scardina 25 MF  USA Euan Clark 26 MF  USA Noah Whitman 27 DF  USA Jensen Jabara 28 MF  USA Gabe Threadgold 30 MF  USA Jacob Castro 33 MF  USA Lucas Meek 82 DF  USA Andrew Conwell 98 MF  USA Blake Bodily 99 GK  USA Bryce Logan

Preseason

Preseason Pac-12 poll

Washington was predicted to finish second in the Pac-12 Conference.[16]

Coaches' Poll
Predicted finish	Team	Votes (1st place)
1	Stanford	25 (15)
2	Washington	19
3	Oregon State	17 (1)
4	California	13
5	UCLA	11
6	San Diego State	5

Pre-season All-Pac-12 selections

2019 Preseason All-Pac-12 Team
Player	Pos.
Ethan Bartlow	DF
Blake Bodily	MF
Dylan Teves	MF

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Preseason
August 21* 7:00 p.m.		Seattle Pacific Rivalry	W 5–1		Husky Soccer Stadium Seattle, WA
August 26* 7:00 p.m.		at Gonzaga	T 1–1	{{{record}}}	Gonzaga Soccer Field Spokane, WA
Non-conference regular season
August 30* 7:30 p.m., UWTV2		No. 18 Denver	W 2–1	1–0–0	Husky Soccer Stadium (1,107) Seattle, WA
September 2* 1:00 p.m., UWTV2		San Francisco	W 4–0	2–0–0	Husky Soccer Stadium (564) Seattle, WA
September 6* 4:00 p.m., BTN+	No. 13	at No. 16 Michigan State	W 1–0	3–0–0	DeMartin Stadium (1,074) East Lansing, MI
September 8* 3:00 p.m., BTN+	No. 13	at Michigan	W 1–0	4–0–0	U-M Soccer Stadium (704) Ann Arbor, MI
September 12* 7:00 p.m., BWTV	No. 8	at Cal State Northridge	L 1–3	4–1–0	Matador Soccer Field (708) Northridge, CA
September 15* 6:00 p.m., WACDN	No. 8	at Seattle Seattle Cup	W 3–0	5–1–0	Championship Field (1,331) Seattle, WA
Pac-12 regular season
September 19 6:00 p.m., P12N	No. 12	San Diego State	W 2–0	6–1–0 (1–0–0)	Husky Soccer Stadium (470) Seattle, WA
September 22 4:00 p.m., P12N	No. 12	No. 19 UCLA	W 5–0	7–1–0 (2–0–0)	Husky Soccer Stadium (1,210) Seattle, WA
September 29* 4:00 p.m., P12N	No. 10	Portland	W 1–0	8–1–0 (2–0–0)	Husky Soccer Stadium (1,065) Seattle, WA
October 3 5:00 p.m., P12N	No. 7	at No. 1 Stanford	W 2–1 ^2OT	9–1–0 (3–0–0)	Laird Q. Cagan Stadium (1,019) Stanford, CA
October 6 3:00 p.m., P12+	No. 7	at California	W 1–0	10–1–0 (4–0–0)	Edwards Stadium (943) Berkeley, CA
October 13 3:00 p.m., P12+	No. 2	Oregon State	W 2–1	11–1–0 (5–0–0)	Husky Soccer Stadium (1,083) Seattle, WA
October 16* 7:00 p.m., P12+	No. 2	Gonzaga	W 4–0	12–1–0 (5–0–0)	Husky Soccer Stadium (583) Seattle, WA
October 24 5:00 p.m., P12N	No. 1	at UCLA	W 1–0	13–1–0 (6–0–0)	Wallis Annenberg Stadium (1,396) Los Angeles, CA
October 27 2:30 p.m., MWN/Stadium	No. 1	at San Diego State	W 3–0	14–1–0 (7–0–0)	SDSU Sports Deck (251) San Diego, CA
November 7 7:00 p.m., UWTV2	No. 1	California	L 2–3	14–2–0 (7–1–0)	Husky Soccer Stadium (928) Seattle, WA
November 10 2:00 p.m., P12N	No. 1	No. 5 Stanford	L 0–1	14–3–0 (7–2–0)	Husky Soccer Stadium (1,462) Seattle, WA
November 15 7:00 p.m.	No. 6	at Oregon State	W 3–1	15–3–0 (8–2–0)	Lorenz Field (843) Corvallis, OR
NCAA Tournament
November 24* 5:00 p.m., P12+	(6) No. 4	vs. Boston College Second Round	W 2–0	16–3–0	Husky Soccer Stadium (1,221) Seattle, WA
December 1* 5:00 p.m., P12+	(6) No. 4	vs. (11) No. 11 Marshall Third Round	W 4–1	17–3–0	Husky Soccer Stadium (1,530) Seattle, WA
December 7* 9:00 a.m., BEDN	(6) No. 4	vs. (3) No. 2 Georgetown Quarterfinals	L 1–2	17–4–0	Shaw Field (2,093) Washington, D.C.
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	Final
United Soccer[17]	RV	13	8	12	10	7	2	2 (4)	1 (21)	1 (21)	1 (23)	6 (1)	4
Top Drawer Soccer[18]	NR	NR	13	11	23	17	13	2	2	1	1	1	5	5
College Soccer News[19]	28	23	10	12	10	5	3	3	1	1	1	9	6
Soccer America[20]	18	12	7	13	10	5	2	2	1	1	1	6			4

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Regular season		NCAA Tournament
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
0	GK		Sam Fowler	9	0	9	0	0	0
1	GK		Andrew Morrison	1	0	1	0	0	0
2	DF		Kasey French	15	1	15	1	0	0
3	DF		Freddy Kleeman	14	1	14	1	0	0
4	DF		Ryan Sailor	8	0	8	0	0	0
5	DF		Ethan Bartlow	16	3	16	3	0	0
6	MF		Daniel Ribas	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	MF		Jaret Townsend	16	5	16	5	0	0
8	FW		Gio Miglietti	16	5	16	5	0	0
9	MF		Dylan Teves	9	1	9	1	0	0
10	MF		James Smith	8	0	8	0	0	0
11	FW		Joey Parish	16	2	16	2	0	0
12	MF		Tyler Smith	10	0	10	0	0	0
13	MF		John Magnus	15	0	15	0	0	0
14	MF		Christian Soto	16	0	16	0	0	0
15	MF		Ryan DeGroot	11	1	11	1	0	0
16	DF		Jasper Malamud	4	0	4	0	0	0
17	MF		Michael Rojas	2	0	2	0	0	0
18	MF		Imanol Rosales	15	1	15	1	0	0
19	MF		Cole Grimsby	11	0	11	0	0	0
20	DF		Charlie Ostrem	16	0	16	0	0	0
21	DF		Jayson Baca	8	0	8	0	0	0
22	FW		Ryan Crowley	2	0	2	0	0	0
23	MF		Nick Scardina	4	0	4	0	0	0
25	MF		Euan Clark	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	MF		Noah Whitman	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	MF		Gabe Threadgold	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	MF		Jacob Castro	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	MF		Lucas Meek	14	6	14	6	0	0
82	DF		Andrew Conwell	0	0	0	0	0	0
98	MF		Blake Bodily	14	9	14	9	0	0
99	GK		Bryce Logan	7	0	7	0	0	0

Last updated: 9 November 2019
Source: GoHuskies.com

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