2015 Virginia Cavaliers men's soccer team

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2015 Virginia Cavaliers men's soccer
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Record10–5–3 (0–0–0 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadium Klöckner Stadium
Seasons
  2014
2016  
2015 ACC men's soccer standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Atlantic
No. 1 Wake Forest + 6 0 217 3 2
No. 3 Clemson + 6 1 116 2 3
Boston College + 4 4 011 8 2
No. 6 Syracuse3 4 116 5 3
Louisville 1 4 37 9 3
NC State 1 4 38 6 3
Coastal
No. 4 North Carolina + 6 1 115 2 3
No. 8 Notre Dame + 4 2 211 5 6
No. 18 Virginia + 4 2 210 5 3
Duke 3 4 110 7 2
Virginia Tech 0 5 35 9 3
Pittsburgh 0 7 15 9 3
As of December 5, 2015
Rankings from NSCAA

The 2015 Virginia Cavaliers men's soccer team will be the college's 75th season of playing organized men's college soccer, and their 62nd season playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Cavaliers enter the season as the defending national champions.

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite
City, State
England Tour
March 10*
vs.  Crystal Palace U-21 W 4–0 
Hayes Lane
Bromley, ENG
March 11*
at  Blackburn Rovers U-21 T 2–2 
Leigh Sports Village
Leigh, ENG
March 13*
at  Burnley U-21 T 2–2 
Turf Moor Auxiliary Fields
Burnley, ENG
Spring Season
March 29*
Maryland   
Klöckner Stadium
Charlottesville, VA
April 4*
VCU T 0–0 
Klöckner Stadium
Charlottesville, VA
April 11*
American L 1–3 
Klöckner Stadium
Charlottesville, VA
April 19*
Elon T 1–1 
Klöckner Stadium
Charlottesville, VA
Preseason
August 18*
7:00 pm
Radford T 1–1 2OT
Klöckner Stadium
Charlottesville, VA
Regular Season
August 29*
7:00 pm
No. 2No. 17  Charlotte W 1–0 1–0–0
Klöckner Stadium (4,620)
Charlottesville, VA
September 4*
7:00 pm
No. 2 Tulsa T 1–1 2OT1–0–1
Klöckner Stadium (1,540)
Charlottesville, VA
September 8*
7:00 pm
No. 2George MasonW 2–1 2–0–1
Klöckner Stadium (1,164)
Charlottesville, VA
September 11
7:00 pm,  ESPN3
No. 5at  Duke T 2–2 2OT2–0–2 (0–0–1)
Koskinen Stadium (1,187)
Durham, NC
September 15*
7:00 pm
No. 6 James Madison W 2–0 3–0–2
Klöckner Stadium (1,245)
Charlottesville, VA
September 18
7:00 pm
No. 6No. 20  NC State W 1–0 4–0–2 (1–0–0)
Klöckner Stadium
Charlottesville, VA
September 22*
7:00 pm
No. 6at  VCU
Piedmont Cup
W 1–0 5–0–2
Sports Backers Stadium (1,650)
Richmond, VA
September 25
7:00 pm
No. 4at No. 14  Notre Dame L 1–3 5–1–2 (1–1–1)
Alumni Stadium (1,726)
South Bend, IN
September 29*
7:00 pm
George Washington  Cancelled 
Klöckner Stadium
Charlottesville, VA
October 2
7:00 pm
No. 11 Louisville W 3-2 6-2-1 (2-1-1)
Klöckner Stadium (908)
Charlottesville, VA
October 5*
7:00 pm
No. 11 Portland W 3-2 7-2-1
Klöckner Stadium (1196)
Charlottesville, VA
October 9
8:00 pm
No. 10at  Boston College L 2-1 7-2-2 (2-2-1)
Newton Soccer Complex (588)
Newton, MA
October 13*
7:00 pm
No. 12 American L 0-1 7-3-2
Klöckner Stadium (1284)
Charlottesville, VA
October 16
8:00 pm
No. 12at  Pitt W 3-1 8-3-2 (3-2-1)
Klöckner Stadium (2195)
Charlottesville VA
October 23
7:30 pm
No. 16at Virginia Tech
Commonwealth Cup
W 1-0 9-3-2 (4-2-1)
Sandra D. Thompson Field (2028)
Blacksburg, VA
October 30
7:00 pm
No. 13No. 5  UNC T 0-0 2OT9-3-3 (4-2-2)
Klöckner Stadium (2366)
Charlottesville, VA
ACC Tournament
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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