2011 Charlotte 49ers men's soccer team

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Charlotte 49ers
2011 season
Athletic Director Flag of the United States.svg Judy Rose
Head Coach Flag of England.svg Jeremy Gunn
A-10 Regular Season 1st
A-10 Tournament Quarter-finals
NCAA Tournament Final
 2010
2012 

The 2011 Charlotte 49ers men's soccer team represented the University of North Carolina at Charlotte during the 2011 NCAA Division I men's soccer season.

Contents

The team reached the NCAA final, being the first team in the 49ers program history to reach a national championship. They ultimately lost to their sister university, UNC Chapel Hill 1–0 in the final.

Competitions

Home team is listed on the right, and the away team is listed on the left.

Exhibitions

August 17, 2011Preseason 1 #23 Charlotte 2 – 0 Winthrop Rock Hill, South Carolina
17:00 EDT Gentile Soccerball shade.svg55'
James Soccerball shade.svg74'
Report Stadium: Eagle Field
Attendance: Not reported
August 21, 2011Preseason 2 #3 North Carolina 2 – 1 #23 Charlotte Charlotte, North Carolina
17:00 EDT Speas Soccerball shade.svg21'
Schuler Soccerball shade.svg41'
Report Beaulieu Soccerball shade.svg14'Stadium: Transamerica Field
Attendance: 4,038
Note: Match was suspended in the 70th minute due to inclement weather.

Regular season

Atlantic 10 standings

Team Conf.
(W–L–T)
Ovrl.
(W–L–T)
Charlotte0–0–00–0–0
Dayton0–0–00–0–0
Duquesne0–0–00–0–0
Fordham0–0–00–0–0
George Washington0–0–00–0–0
La Salle0–0–00–0–0
Massachusetts0–0–00–0–0
Rhode Island0–0–00–0–0
St. Joseph's0–0–00–0–0
St. Louis 0–0–00–0–0
St. Bonaventure0–0–00–0–0
Temple0–0–00–0–0
Xavier0–0–00–0–0

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
1813233215 +1741700131 +126231914 +5

Last updated: December 11, 2011.
Source: Game reports

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718
Ground A H A H H A A H A A A H H A A H H A
ResultWWLWWWWWLWTWWTLWWW
Updated to match(es) played on December 11, 2011. Source: Game reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; T = Tie

Game reports

September 6, 20113 #17 Charlotte 1 – 2 South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina
19:00 EDT
September 9, 20114 #17 Charlotte 3 – 0 Elon Elon, North Carolina
19:00 EDT
September 11, 20115 #27 UNC Greensboro 0 – 1 #17 Charlotte Charlotte, North Carolina
19:00 EDT Stadium: Transamerica Field
September 16, 20116 #19 Charlotte 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) #12 Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia
19:00 EDT Kirkbride Yellow card.svg 34'
Gibson Yellow card.svg 62'Soccerball shade.svg90'
Cowles Yellow card.svg 71'
Smith Yellow card.svg 72'
Cowles Red card.svg 74'
Caughran Soccerball shade gold.svg 92'
Report Bird Yellow card.svg 39'
Bates Yellow card.svg 55'Soccerball shade.svg71' (pen.)
Somerville Yellow card.svg 62'
Silverster Yellow card.svg 78'
Volk Red card.svg 81'
Jumper Yellow card.svg 87' Red card.svg 90'
Stadium: Klöckner Stadium
Attendance: 2,135
Referee: Jeffrey Gontarek
September 20, 20117 #14 Charlotte 3 – 1 Clemson Clemson, South Carolina
19:00 EDT
September 24, 20118 Campbell 0 – 2 #14 Charlotte Charlotte, North Carolina
19:00 EDT Stadium: Transamerica Field
September 27, 20119 #12 Charlotte 1 – 3 #3 Maryland College Park, Maryland
19:30 EDT Stadium: Ludwig Field
October 7, 201110 #14 Charlotte 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) UMass Amherst, Massachusetts
15:30 EDT
Note: Atlantic 10 Conference match
August 26, 201111 St. Bonaventure 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) Rhode Island Providence, Rhode Island
13:00 EDT
Note: Atlantic 10 Conference match
October 21, 201114 #10 Charlotte 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) La Salle
19:00 EDT
October 23, 201115 #10 Charlotte 0 – 1 Fordham
13:00 EDT
October 28, 201116 Xavier 0 – 1 (a.e.t.) #16 Charlotte Charlotte, North Carolina
19:00 EDT Stadium: Transamerica Field
October 30, 201117 Dayton 0 – 1 Charlotte Charlotte, North Carolina
19:00 EDT Stadium: Transamerica Field
November 5, 201118 #11 Charlotte 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) Saint Louis St. Louis, Missouri
20:00 EDT

A-10 Tournament

November 10, 2011QF Xavier 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) #8 Charlotte St. Louis, Missouri
18:00 EDT

NCAA Tournament

November 17, 2011R1 Furman 1 – 3 Charlotte Charlotte, North Carolina
19:00 EDT Ontiveros Soccerball shade.svg19' Report Gentile Soccerball shade.svg29'Yellow card.svg 63'
Kirkbride Yellow card.svg 57'
Rodriguez Yellow card.svg 62'
Beaulieu Soccerball shade.svg68'
Rex Soccerball shade.svg84'
Stadium: Transamerica Field
Attendance: 1,084
Referee: Serdar Ertep
November 20, 2011R2 Charlotte 3 – 1 #11 UAB Birmingham, Alabama
19:00 EDT James Soccerball shade.svg1'
Rex Soccerball shade.svg47'
Caughran Yellow card.svg 49'
Beaulieu Soccerball shade.svg50'
Report Wickham Soccerball shade.svg51'Stadium: West Campus Field
Attendance: 2,214 (SO)
Referee: Alex Prus
November 27, 2011R3 #10 Akron 0 – 1 #14 Charlotte Charlotte, North Carolina
19:00 EDT Trapp Yellow card.svg 9'
Yedlin Yellow card.svg 80'
Report Kirkbride Yellow card.svg 6'
Thomas Yellow card.svg 12'
Gentile Soccerball shade.svg25'Yellow card.svg 58'
Cowles Yellow card.svg 41'
Smith Yellow card.svg 66'
Stadium: Transamerica Field
Attendance: 2,182
Referee: Alex Prus
November 30, 2011QF #14 Charlotte 1 – 1 (a.e.t.)
(4 – 2 p)
#5 Connecticut Storrs, Connecticut
13:00 EDT Gentile Soccerball shade.svg85' Report Cascio Soccerball shade.svg82'Stadium: Morrone Stadium
Attendance: 5,100
Referee: Alex Prus
Penalties
Gibson Soccerball shad check.svg
James Soccerball shade cross.svg
Smith Soccerball shad check.svg
Cowles Soccerball shad check.svg
Rodriguez Soccerball shad check.svg
Diouf Soccerball shade cross.svg
Mercado Soccerball shade cross.svg
Alvarez Soccerball shad check.svg
Bradley Soccerball shad check.svg

College Cup

December 9, 2011SF #14 Charlotte 0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
(4 – 1 p)
#2 Creighton Hoover, Alabama
18:00 EDT Trapp Yellow card.svg 9'
Yedlin Yellow card.svg 80'
Report Kirkbride Yellow card.svg 6'
Thomas Yellow card.svg 12'
Gentile Soccerball shade.svg25'Yellow card.svg 58'
Cowles Yellow card.svg 41'
Smith Yellow card.svg 66'
Stadium: Regions Park
Attendance: 9,623
Referee: Chico Grajeda
Penalties
Gibson Soccerball shad check.svg
Caughran Soccerball shad check.svg
Smith Soccerball shad check.svg
Cowles Soccerball shad check.svg
Castro Soccerball shad check.svg
Clark Soccerball shade cross.svg
Finlay Soccerball shade cross.svg
December 11, 2011F #14 Charlotte 0 – 1 #1 North Carolina Hoover, Alabama
12:00 EDT Smith Yellow card.svg 78' Report Speas Soccerball shade.svg65'Stadium: Regions Park
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Michael Kennedy

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