2014 Big Ten Conference men's soccer season

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Season2014
Champions Maryland
Premiers Maryland
NCAA Tournament Indiana
Maryland
Michigan State
Northwestern
Ohio State
Penn State
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2014 Big Ten Conference men's soccer standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 19 Maryland ‡ 5 –2 –113 –6 –3
Ohio State + 5 –3 –09 –8 –5
Northwestern + 4 –1 –39 –4 –6
No. 23 Penn State + 5 –3 –013 –6 –1
No. 8 Michigan St. + 4 –2 –212 –5 –6
No. 17 Indiana + 3 –3 –212 –5 –5
Michigan 3 –3 –26 –9 –3
Rutgers 1 –6 –16 –12 –1
Wisconsin 0 –7 –13 –12 –3
As of December 16, 2014
Rankings from NSCAA

The 2014 Big Ten Conference men's soccer season was the 24th season of men's varsity soccer in the conference.

Contents

Penn State Nittany Lions were the two-time defending regular season champions, while the Indiana Hoosiers were the defending tournament champions.

Changes from 2013

Rutgers and Maryland joined the conference from the American Athletic Conference and Atlantic Coast Conference respectively. [1]

Preseason

Newcomers Maryland was picked to win the conference ahead of Penn State. [2]

Preseason poll

Projected
Rank		School2013 Finish
1 Maryland 2nd (Atlantic Coast Conference)
2 Michigan State 3rd
3 Michigan 4th
4 Penn State 1st
5 Indiana 5th
6 Northwestern 7th
7 Wisconsin 2nd
8 Rutgers 8th (American Athletic Conference)
9 Ohio State 6th

Teams

Stadia and locations

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
Indiana Hoosiers Bloomington, Indiana Armstrong Stadium 6,000
Maryland Terrapins College Park, Maryland Ludwig Field 7,500
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
Rutgers Scarlet Knights Piscataway, New Jersey Yurcak 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
Maryland Flag of North Macedonia.svg Sasho Cirovski Flag of the United States.svg Under Armour
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
Rutgers Flag of the United States.svg Dan Donigan Flag of Germany.svg Adidas
Wisconsin Flag of the United States.svg John Trask Flag of Germany.svg Adidas

Regular season

Results

Home \ Away IND UMD MIC MSU NOR OSU PSU RUT WIS
Indiana —1–2—2–31–1—0–1——
Maryland ———0–1—1–04–0—2–0
Michigan 1–31–1———1–20–1——
Michigan State ——2–3—1–1——0–02–1
Northwestern —3–20–0———2–1—2–0
Ohio State 1–2——3–22–0——4–1—
Penn State ———0–2—1–0—1–02–1
Rutgers 1–22–30–3—0–2————
Wisconsin 2–2—1–2——0–2—2–3—
Source: Team Statistics
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Postseason

Big Ten Tournament

Semifinal Final
      
1 Maryland PKs0(3)
5 Michigan State 0(2)
1 Maryland 2
6 Indiana 1
6 Indiana 2
2 Ohio State 1

NCAA Tournament

SeedRegionSchool1st Round2nd Round3rd RoundQuarterfinals
33 Michigan State BYEW 1–0 vs. Oakland – (East Lansing)T, 2–2 W, 4–3 pen. vs. Washington – (East Lansing)L, 2–3 vs. Providence – (East Lansing)
42 Maryland BYEL, 0–1 vs. UMBC – (College Park)
52 Indiana BYEL, 0–1 vs. Xavier – (Bloomington)
—1 Ohio State T, 1–1 W, 13–12 pen. vs. Akron – (Columbus)L, 1–2 vs. Notre Dame – (Notre Dame)
—1 Penn State W 2–1 vs. Hartwick – (Evanston)L, 1–2 vs. Syracuse – (Syracuse)
—4 Northwestern L, 0–1 vs. SIU Edwardsville – (State College)

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. ↑ "Maryland Selected as Preseason Favorite". Big Ten. August 20, 2014. Archived from the original on November 9, 2017. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
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