2019 Rhode Island Rams men's soccer team

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2019 Rhode Island Rams men's soccer
Rhode Island Rams logo.svg
Atlantic 10 Regular Season and Tournament champions
Ocean State Cup champions
NCAA Tournament, First Round
Conference Atlantic 10 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 23
Record14–4–2 (7–1–0 A10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Tony Bassett (6th season)
  • Frank Bergren (20th season)
  • Kyle Froberg (4th season)
Captains
  • Stavros Zarokostas
  • Niklas Middrup
  • Peder Kristiansen
Home stadium URI Soccer Complex
Seasons
←  2018
2020  →
2019 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Rhode Island ‡ 7 –1 –014 –4 –3
VCU 6 –1 –17 –8 –3
Dayton 6 –2 –013 –8 –0
Saint Louis 6 –2 –010 –7 –0
Fordham 5 –2 –17 –10 –3
La Salle 4 –4 –08 –9 –1
Duquesne 3 –5 –08 –8 –1
UMass 3 –5 –07 –10 –0
George Washington 3 –5 –05 –11 –1
George Mason 3 –5 –04 –12 –2
Davidson 3 –5 –03 –11 –2
Saint Joseph's 1 –7 –05 –12 –1
St. Bonaventure 1 –7 –05 –11 –0
As of 22 November 2019
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches

The 2019 Rhode Island Rams men's soccer team represented the University of Rhode Island during the 2019 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. It was the 59th season of the university fielding a program. The Rams were led by seventh-year head coach, Gareth Elliott.

Contents

Background

Rhode Island finished the 2018 season with a 15–5–0 overall record and a 5–3–0 record in Atlantic 10 play, to finish 3rd in the conference. Rhode Island won the 2018 Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament and earned a berth into the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament. There, they lost to UConn in overtime, 3–4. It was Rhode Island's first berth into the NCAA Tournament since 2006.

Dominik Richter and Peder Kristiansen were named to the Atlantic 10 first team.

Roster

As of December 5, 2019 [1]

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Germany.svg  GER Stefan Schmidt
2 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Sondre Karterud
3 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Peder Kristiansen
4 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Garrett Cronin
5 MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Harvey Read
6 DF Flag of Germany.svg  GER Niklas Middrup
7 FW Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  CZE Simon Trčka
8 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Ludvik Benco
9 FW Flag of Greece.svg  GRE Stavros Zarokostas
10 MF Flag of Israel.svg  ISR Noam Kolakofsky
11 FW Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Filippo Tamburini
12 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Zach Drayer
No.Pos.NationPlayer
14 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Robert McManus
16 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Lucas Gesmundo
17 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ewan Noble
19 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Braeden Cannon
21 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Charlie Booth
22 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Derick Arhin
23 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jacob Maddox
24 DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Rohun Kawale
28 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Edvin Akselsen
29 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Trevor Dalton
30 GK Flag of Bermuda.svg  BER Andrew Kempe

Schedule

Date
Time, TV		Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (Attendance)
City, State
Regular season
August 30*
7:00 p.m.		 Fairfield T 1–1 2OT0–0–1
 URI Soccer Complex (711)
Kingston, RI
September 3*
7:00 p.m.		No. 23  UConn L 1–3 0–1–1
URI Soccer Complex (1,509)
Kingston, RI
September 6*
5:00 p.m.		at  Boston College L 1–2 0–2–1
 Newton Soccer Complex (351)
Chestnut Hill, MA
September 9*
7:00 p.m.,  Cox/Yurview 		Providence
Ocean State Cup 		W 2–1 1–2–1
URI Soccer Complex (2,108)
Kingston, RI
September 13*
7:00 p.m.		 Merrimack W 2–1 2–2–1
URI Soccer Complex (611)
Kingston, RI
September 17*
6:00 p.m.		at  Central Connecticut T 1–1 2OT2–2–2
Central Connecticut Soccer Field (438)
New Britain, CT
September 21
3:00 p.m.		at  George Washington W 1–0 OT3–2–2
(1–0–0)		 Mount Vernon Athletic Field (441)
Washington, DC
September 24*
8:00 p.m.		at  Holy Cross W 3–1 4–2–2
 Linda Johnson Smith Stadium (160)
Worcester, MA
September 28
8:00 p.m.,  ESPN+ 		at  Saint Louis L 0–1 4–3–2
(1–1–0)		 Hermann Stadium (3,192)
St. Louis, MO
October 5
7:00 p.m.,  A10N 		Fordham W 3–1 5–3–2
(2–1–0)		URI Soccer Complex (281)
Kingston, RI
October 9
7:00 p.m., ESPN+		 La Salle W 3–2 6–3–2
(3–1–0)		URI Soccer Complex (510)
Kingston, RI
October 12
7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at  Saint Joseph's W 2–0 7–3–2
(4–1–0)		 Sweeney Field (612)
Philadelphia, PA
October 15*
7:00 p.m.		at  Brown
Ocean State Cup		W 1–0 8–3–2
 Stevenson-Pincince Field (205)
Providence, RI
October 19
7:00 p.m., ESPN+		 VCU W 2–1 9–3–2
(5–1–0)		URI Soccer Complex (409)
Kingston, RI
October 23
2:00 p.m., ESPN+		at  UMass W 3–1 10–3–2
(6–1–0)		 Rudd Field (249)
Amherst, MA
October 26
7:00 p.m., ESPN+		 Davidson
Senior Night		W 2–0 11–3–2
(7–1–0)		URI Soccer Complex (1,271)
Kingston, RI
November 2*
7:00 p.m.		No. 23at  Denver W 2–1 OT12–3–2
 CIBER Field (417)
Denver, CO
Atlantic 10 Tournament
November 9
7:05 p.m., ESPN+		(1) No. 23(8) Davidson
Quarterfinals		W 7–3 13–3–2
URI Soccer Complex (1,539)
Kingston, RI
November 15
1:05 p.m., ESPN+		(1) No. 23at (5) Fordham
Semifinals		T 0–0 2OT13–3–3
 Coffey Field (602)
The Bronx, NY
November 17
12:05 p.m., ESPN+		(1) No. 23vs. (3)  Dayton
Final		W 1–0 14–3–3
Coffey Field (466)
The Bronx, NY
NCAA Tournament
November 21
7:00 p.m.,  ACCN 		No. 23at No. 25  Syracuse
First round		L 2–3 14–4–3
 SU Soccer Stadium (472)
Syracuse, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from CollegeSoccerNews.com. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

Ranking movements
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— = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
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Soccer America [5] RV————————RVRVRV251616

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References

  1. ↑ "2019 Rhode Island Men's Soccer Roster". gorhody.com. Archived from the original on December 6, 2019. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
  2. ↑ "NCAA DI Men's Rankings – National". United Soccer Coaches.
  3. ↑ "College Soccer National Ranking – Men". TopDrawerSoccer.com.
  4. ↑ "CSN Top 30 Polls". CollegeSoccerNews.com. Archived from the original on 2019-08-26. Retrieved 2019-11-22.
  5. ↑ "SBI College Top 25". sbisoccer.com.
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