2013 Big Ten Conference men's soccer season

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Season2013
Champions Indiana
Premiers Penn State
NCAA Tournament Indiana
Michigan State
Penn State
Wisconsin
2012
2014
2013 Big Ten Conference men's soccer standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 16 Penn State + 5 1 013 6 2
No. 19 Wisconsin + 4 2 013 5 2
No. 7 Michigan State + 3 2 114 6 3
Michigan 3 3 08 7 3
Indiana2 4 08 12 2
Ohio State 1 3 25 8 5
Northwestern + 1 4 110 8 3
As of December 17, 2013 (UTC)
Rankings from NSCAA

The 2013 Big Ten Conference men's soccer season was the 23rd season of men's varsity soccer in the conference.

Contents

The defending regular season champions, Penn State Nittany Lions successfully defended their title. The Indiana Hoosiers won the 2013 Big Ten Conference Men's Soccer Tournament.

Changes from 2012

No new teams joined the conference in 2013; however, 2013 was the final season with seven schools competing, as Rutgers and Maryland joined in 2014. [1]

Preseason

Defending national champion Indiana was picked to win the conference ahead of Michigan State. [2]

Preseason poll

Projected
Rank
School2012
Finish
1 Indiana T-3rd
2 Michigan State 5th
3 Northwestern T-1st
4 Michigan T-3rd
5 Penn State T-1st
6 Wisconsin 6th
7 Ohio State 7th

Teams

Stadia and locations

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
Indiana Hoosiers Bloomington, Indiana Armstrong Stadium 6,000
Michigan Wolverines Ann Arbor, Michigan U-M Soccer Stadium 2,200
Michigan State Spartans East Lansing, Michigan DeMartin Soccer Complex 2,500
Northwestern Wildcats Evanston, Illinois Lakeside Field 2,000
Ohio State Buckeyes Columbus, Ohio Owens Memorial Stadium 10,000
Penn State Nittany Lions State College, Pennsylvania Jeffrey Field 5,000
Wisconsin Badgers Madison, Wisconsin McClimon Stadium 2,000

Personnel

TeamHead CoachShirt supplier
Indiana Flag of the United States.svg Todd Yeagley Flag of Germany.svg Adidas
Michigan Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Chaka Daley Flag of Germany.svg Adidas
Michigan State Flag of the United States.svg Damon Rensing Flag of the United States.svg Nike
Northwestern Flag of the United States.svg Tim Lenahan Flag of the United States.svg Under Armour
Ohio State Flag of the United States.svg John Bluem Flag of the United States.svg Nike
Penn State Flag of the United States.svg Bob Warming Flag of the United States.svg Nike
Wisconsin Flag of the United States.svg John Trask Flag of Germany.svg Adidas

Regular season

Results

Home \ Away IND MIC MSU NOR OSU PSU WIS
Indiana 2–32–00–2
Michigan 2–10–22–1
Michigan State 2–01–11–2
Northwestern 0–32–30–1
Ohio State 0–10–01–0
Penn State 3–12–13–1
Wisconsin 4–31–02–0
Source: Team Statistics
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Postseason

Big Ten Tournament

Semifinal Final
      
1 Penn State 0(3)
5 Indiana 0(5)
5 Indiana 1
3 Michigan State 0
7 Northwestern 0
3 Michigan State 1

NCAA Tournament

SeedRegionSchool1st Round2nd Round3rd RoundQuarterfinals
113 Michigan State BYEW 1–0 vs. Louisville(East Lansing)W, 2–2 vs. Georgetown(Washington, D.C.)L, 1–2 vs. Notre Dame(Notre Dame)
1 Indiana L, 2–3 vs. Akron(Akron)
2 Northwestern L, 2–3 vs. Bradley(Evanston)
3 Wisconsin W 1–0 vs. Milwaukee(Madison)L, 0–4 vs. Notre Dame(Notre Dame)

Statistics

See also

References

  1. Brett McMurphy and Dana O'Neil (November 20, 2012). "Maryland accepts Big Ten invite". ESPN. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
  2. "Indiana Tops Men's Soccer Preseason Coaches' Poll". Big Ten. August 21, 2013. Archived from the original on November 9, 2017. Retrieved November 8, 2017.