2018 Maryland Terrapins men's soccer team

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2018 Maryland Terrapins men's soccer
Maryland Terrapins logo.svg
Conference Big Ten Conference
U. Soc. Coaches  pollNo. 15
TopDrawerSoccer.comNo. 6
Record11–6–4 (4–4–0 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Captains
Home stadium Ludwig Field
Seasons
  2017
2019  
2018 Big Ten Conference men's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Indiana8 0 020 3 1
Wisconsin 6 2 010 6 2
No. 4 Michigan State + 4 2 214 5 4
No. 24 Michigan + 4 2 212 5 4
No. 1 Maryland + 4 4 012 6 4
Penn State 3 3 26 9 2
Rutgers 2 6 04 13 1
Northwestern 0 5 36 9 5
Ohio State 0 7 11 15 2
  • $ Conference champion
As of December 11, 2018
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Poll
Source:The Big Ten Conference

The 2018 Maryland Terrapins men's soccer team represented the University of Maryland, College Park during the 2018 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. It was the 73rd season of the university fielding a program. The Terrapins were led by 26th year head coach, Sasho Cirovski.

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Despite a relatively poor regular season performance in Big Ten play, a strong RPI allowed the Terps to earn an at-large berth as the 11th seed in the NCAA Tournament. In the tournament, the Terps went on their 14th ever College Cup run.

Background

Ahead of the 2018 season, seven year assistant coach, Brian Rowland, left Maryland to take the head coaching position at Temple.

Player movement

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Gordon Wild 8FW5'10"170Junior Cologne, Germany Declared for MLS SuperDraft. Selected 37th overall by Atlanta United.

Squad information

Roster

As of August 16, 2018 [1]

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
0 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Craig Eichelberger
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Russell Shealy
2 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Donovan Pines
4 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Paul Frendach
5 DF Flag of Germany.svg  GER Johannes Bergmann
6 MF Flag of Slovakia.svg  SVK Richard Bedats
7 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Justin Gielen
8 MF Flag of France.svg  FRA William James Herve
9 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Sebastian Elney
10 MF Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  BIH Amar Sejdič
11 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA D.J. Reeves
12 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Brett St. Martin
13 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Andrew Samuels
14 MF Flag of Jamaica.svg  JAM Luca Levee
No.Pos.NationPlayer
15 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Eric Matzelevich
18 MF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Paul Bin
19 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Brayan Padilla
20 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Eli Crognale
21 FW Flag of France.svg  FRA Vinicius Lansade
22 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Nick Richardson
24 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mike Heitzmann
25 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ben Di Rosa
27 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Matt Di Rosa
28 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Chase Gasper
29 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Fola Adetola
30 GK Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  VEN Alejandro Chacon
31 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Connor Smith
99 GK Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Dayne St. Clair

Coaching staff

Front office
Athletic Director Damon Evans
Deputy Athletic DirectorColleen Sorem
Chief Development OfficerCheryl Harrison
Assistant DirectorKayley McInerney
Business OperationsEric Reinke
Coaching staff
Head coach Sasho Cirovski
Assistant coach Scott Buete
Assistant coachJake Pace
Director of OperationsMiles Vaughn

Last updated: December 1, 2018
Source: UMTerps.com

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (Attendance)
City, State
Regular season
August 24*
11:00 p.m.,  P12N
at No. 24  Washington L  0–2  0–1–0
Husky Soccer Stadium (1,354)
Seattle, WA
August 31*
6:00 p.m.,  FS1
No. 10  Stanford T  0–0  2OT0–1–1
Ludwig Field (5,802)
College Park, MD
September 3*
7:00 p.m.
vs. No. 7  Virginia
Tydings Cup
T  0–0  2OT0–1–2
Audi Field (3,527)
Washington, DC
September 8*
7:00 p.m.,  BTN
UCLA L  0–1  0–2–2
Ludwig Field (2,973)
College Park, MD
September 10*
7:00 p.m.,  BTN+
West Virginia W  1–0  1–2–2
Ludwig Field (1,195)
College Park, MD
September 14
8:00 p.m., BTN+
at  Northwestern W  2–1  2–2–2
(1–0–0)
Martin Stadium (791)
Evanston, IL
September 21
7:00 p.m., BTN
Wisconsin L  1–2  2–3–2
(1–1–0)
Ludwig Field (5,875)
College Park, MD
September 26
12:00 p.m., BTN+
at  Rutgers W  2–0  3–3–2
(2–1–0)
Yurcak Field (109)
Piscataway, NJ
September 30*
1:00 p.m.
at No. 18  Coastal Carolina W  3–1  4–3–2
CCU Soccer Field (70)
Conway, SC
October 5
7:00 p.m., BTN
No. 13  Michigan State L  0–2  4–4–2
(2–2–0)
Ludwig Field (3,145)
College Park, MD
October 8*
3:00 p.m.
at  Georgetown T 0–0 2OT4–4–3
Shaw Field (1,493)
Washington, DC
October 12
7:30 p.m., BTN+
at No. 4  Indiana L  1–2  4–5–3
(2–3–0)
Bill Armstrong Stadium (1,856)
Bloomington, IN
October 16*
7:00 p.m., BTN+
No. 7  Denver W  1–0  5–5–3
Ludwig Field (1,115)
College Park, MD
October 19
7:00 p.m., BTN+
Ohio State W  5–0  6–5–3
(3–3–0)
Ludwig Field (3,107)
College Park, MD
October 23
6:00 p.m., BTN
Penn State W  3–2  2OT7–5–3
(4–3–0)
Ludwig Field (1,818)
College Park, MD
October 28
4:00 p.m., BTN
No. 25at No. 24  Michigan L  1–2  OT7–6–3
(4–4–0)
U-M Soccer Stadium (1,006)
Ann Arbor, MI
Big Ten Tournament
November 4
1:00 p.m., BTN+
(5) No. 23at (4) No. 17 Michigan State
Quarterfinals
W  1–0  8–6–3
DeMartin Stadium (638)
East Lansing, MI
November 9
1:00 p.m., BTN
(5) No. 23vs. (1) No. 2 Indiana
Semifinals
T  1–1
L 3–4 (p)
 2OT
8–6–4
Grand Park (360)
Westfield, IN
NCAA Tournament
November 18*
1:00 p.m.,  BTN2Go
(11) No. 15 NC State
Second Round
W  2–0  9–6–4
Ludwig Field (1,266)
College Park, MD
November 24*
7:00 p.m.,  WatchESPN
(11) No. 15at (6) No. 10  Duke
Sweet Sixteen
W  2–0  10–6–4
Koskinen Stadium (362)
Durham, NC
November 30*
6:05 p.m.,  SECN+
(11) No. 11at (3) No. 3  Kentucky
Elite Eight
W  1–0  11–6–4
Bell Soccer Complex (3,228)
Lexington, KY
December 7
8:00 p.m.,  ESPNU
(11) No. 3vs. (2) No. 1 Indiana
College Cup
W 2–0 12–6–4
Harder Stadium
Santa Barbara, CA
December 9
1:00 p.m.,  ESPN2
(11) No. 3vs. No. 4  Akron
National Championship
W 1–0 13–6–4
Harder Stadium
Santa Barbara, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.Pos.PlayerRegular SeasonB1G TournamentNCAA TournamentTotal
AppsGoalsAsst.AppsGoalsAsst.AppsGoalsAsst.AppsGoalsAsst.
0GK Flag of the United States.svg Craig Eichelberger000000000000
1GK Flag of the United States.svg Russell Shealy000000000000
2DF Flag of the United States.svg Donovan Pines 16111003012012
4MF Flag of Germany.svg Paul Frendach15000000001500
5DF Flag of Germany.svg Johannes Bergmann16012003002101
6MF Flag of Slovakia.svg Richard Bedats500000000500
7FW Flag of the United States.svg Justin Gielen15122001001812
8MF Flag of France.svg William Herve13322013101733
9FW Flag of the United States.svg Sebastian Elney14222003201942
10MF Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Amar Sejdic 16502003212171
11DF Flag of the United States.svg D.J. Reeves16002003002100
12DF Flag of the United States.svg Brett St. Martin11101000001210
13MF Flag of the United States.svg Andrew Samuels 16012003002101
14MF Flag of Jamaica.svg Luca Levee600000000600
15FW Flag of the United States.svg Eric Matzelevich16132103002123
18MF Flag of South Korea.svg Paul Bin15422003011943
19FW Flag of Mexico.svg Brayan Padilla501100000601
20MF Flag of the United States.svg Eli Crognale15012003012002
21FW Flag of France.svg Vinicius Lansade13102011001611
22DF Flag of the United States.svg Nick Richardson000000000000
24MF Flag of the United States.svg Mike Heitzmann410100000510
25DF Flag of the United States.svg Ben Di Rosa5002103001010
27MF Flag of the United States.svg Matt Di Rosa12012003001701
28DF Flag of the United States.svg Chase Gasper 9051003001305
29FW Flag of Nigeria.svg Fola Adetola000000000000
30GK Flag of Venezuela.svg Alejandro Chacon000000000000
31MF Flag of the United States.svg Connor Smith000000000000
99GK Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dayne St. Clair 16002003002100

Discipline

No.Pos.PlayerRegular SeasonB1G TournamentNCAA TournamentTotal
Yellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svg
0GK Flag of the United States.svg Craig Eichelberger000000000000
1GK Flag of the United States.svg Russell Shealy000000000000
2DF Flag of the United States.svg Donovan Pines000000000000
4MF Flag of Germany.svg Paul Frendach000000000000
5DF Flag of Germany.svg Johannes Bergmann000000000000
6MF Flag of Slovakia.svg Richard Bedats000000000000
7FW Flag of the United States.svg Justin Gielen000000000000
8MF Flag of France.svg William Herve000000000000
9FW Flag of the United States.svg Sebastian Elney000000000000
10MF Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Amar Sejdic000000000000
11DF Flag of the United States.svg D.J. Reeves000000000000
12DF Flag of the United States.svg Brett St. Martin000000000000
13MF Flag of the United States.svg Andrew Samuels000000000000
14MF Flag of Jamaica.svg Luca Levee000000000000
15FW Flag of the United States.svg Eric Matzelevich000000000000
18MF Flag of South Korea.svg Paul Bin000000000000
19FW Flag of Mexico.svg Brayan Padilla000000000000
20MF Flag of the United States.svg Eli Crognale000000000000
21FW Flag of France.svg Vinicius Lansade000000000000
22DF Flag of the United States.svg Nick Richardson000000000000
24MF Flag of the United States.svg Mike Heitzmann000000000000
25DF Flag of the United States.svg Ben Di Rosa000000000000
27MF Flag of the United States.svg Matt Di Rosa000000000000
28DF Flag of the United States.svg Chase Gasper000000000000
29FW Flag of Nigeria.svg Fola Adetola000000000000
30GK Flag of Venezuela.svg Alejandro Chacon000000000000
31MF Flag of the United States.svg Connor Smith000000000000
99GK Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dayne St. Clair000000000000

Summary

CompetitionPWLTGFGAGDPCT.Pts.Yellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svg
Regular Season167632015+5.531241901
Big Ten Tournament 210121+1.7504100
NCAA Tournament 440070+51.00011400
Total [2] 2212642916+11.619402401

Awards

No.Pos.PlayerAwardSource

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References

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  2. "2018 Men's Soccer Cumulative Statistics". University of Maryland Athletics. November 30, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2018.