The 2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's soccer team represents Wake Forest University during the 2015 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. It is the 69th season of the university fielding a program. It the program's first season with Bobby Muuss as head coach. Muuss, the fourth head coach in program history, formerly coached Denver, and took over for Jay Vidovich, who left for a head coaching position with Portland Timbers 2. The team finished the regular season ranked #1 nationally and with the best record in the Atlantic Coast Conference, earning the top seed both in the 2015 ACC Men's Soccer Tournament and the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.
2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's soccer | |
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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 14–1–2 (6–0–2 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Assistant coach | Steve Armas (1st season) |
Home stadium | Spry Stadium |
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Atlantic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Wake Forest + | 6 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 17 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 3 Clemson + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 16 | – | 2 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College + | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 8 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 Syracuse ‡ | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 16 | – | 5 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisville | 1 | – | 4 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 6 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coastal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 4 North Carolina + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 15 | – | 2 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Notre Dame + | 4 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Virginia + | 4 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 5 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 7 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech | 0 | – | 5 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from NSCAA |
Roster
editAs of 2015:[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Schedule
editDate Time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (Attendance) City, State | ||||||
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Preseason | |||||||||||
08-16-2015* 7:00 pm |
at Furman | T 1–1 2OT | Stone III Stadium Greenville, SC | ||||||||
08-22-2015* 7:00 pm |
Kentucky | W 3–0 | Spry Stadium Winston-Salem, NC | ||||||||
Regular season | |||||||||||
08-28-2015* 7:00 pm |
Santa Clara | W 3–0 | 1–0–0 |
Spry Stadium (2,455) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
08-28-2015* 7:00 pm |
FIU | W 3–2 | 2–0–0 |
Spry Stadium (1,604) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
09-05-2015* 7:00 pm |
No. 20 | No. 19 Florida Gulf Coast | W 1–0 | 3–0–0 |
Spry Stadium (1,790) Winston-Salem, NC | ||||||
09-08-2015* 7:00 pm |
No. 14 | UNC Asheville | W 5–0 | 4–0–0 |
Spry Stadium (1,363) Winston-Salem, NC | ||||||
09-12-2015 7:00 pm |
No. 14 | at Pittsburgh | W 4–0 | 5–0–0 (1–0–0) |
Ambrose Urbanic Field (371) Pittsburgh, PA | ||||||
09-15-2015* 7:00 pm |
No. 7 | No. 18 Elon | L 0–1 | 5–1–0 (1–0–0) |
Spry Stadium (2,204) Winston-Salem, NC | ||||||
09-19-2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
No. 7 | Syracuse | W 3–1 | 6–1–0 (2–0–0) |
Spry Stadium (3,454) Winston-Salem, NC | ||||||
09-22-2015* 7:00 pm |
No. 8 | at No. 6 Akron | W 2–1 | 7–1–0 (2–0–0) |
FirstEnergy Stadium (2,516) Akron, OH | ||||||
09-26-2015 7:00 pm |
No. 8 | No. 5 Clemson | T 1–1 | 7–1–1 (2–0–1) |
Spry Stadium (2,346) Winston-Salem, NC | ||||||
10-02-2015 7:00 pm |
No. 4 | at No. 22 Boston College | W 5–0 | 8–1–1 (3–0–1) |
Newton Soccer Complex (276) Chestnut Hill, MA | ||||||
10-06-2015* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
No. 4 | No. 15 South Carolina | W 2–0 | 9–1–1 (3–0–1) |
Spry Stadium (1,848) Winston-Salem, NC | ||||||
10-09-2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
No. 4 | at No. 22 NC State Tobacco Road |
T 0–0 | 9–1–2 (3–0–2) |
Dail Stadium (644) Raleigh, NC | ||||||
10-17-2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
No. 4 | No. 2 North Carolina Tobacco Road rivalry |
W 1–0 | 10–1–2 (4–0–2) |
Spry Stadium (5,070) Winston-Salem, NC | ||||||
10-20-2015* 7:00 pm |
No. 2 | Georgia State | W 5–0 | 11–1–2 (4–0–2) |
Spry Stadium (1,437) Winston-Salem, NC | ||||||
10-23-2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
No. 2 | No. 4 Notre Dame | W 2–1 | 12–1–2 (5–0–2) |
Spry Stadium (3,976) Winston-Salem, NC | ||||||
10-27-2015* 7:00 pm |
No. 2 | Davidson | W 4–0 | 13–1–2 (5–0–2) |
Spry Stadium (749) Winston-Salem, NC | ||||||
10-30-2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
No. 2 | at Louisville | W 4–2 | 14–1–2 (6–0–2) |
Lynn Stadium (2,664) Louisville, KY | ||||||
ACC Tournament | |||||||||||
11-08-2015 1:00 pm |
No. 1 | Louisville | W 2–1 (a.e.t.) | 15–1–2 |
Spry Stadium (2,189) Winston-Salem, NC | ||||||
11-11-2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
No. 1 | No. 8 Notre Dame | L 0-1 | 15–2–2 |
Spry Stadium (5,009) Winston-Salem, NC | ||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
11-22-2015 1:00 pm, ESPN3 |
No. 1 | Charlotte | W 1–0 | 16–2–2 |
Spry Stadium (2,699) Winston-Salem, NC | ||||||
11-29-2015 1:00 pm, ESPN3 |
No. 1 | No. 14 Indiana | W 1–0 | 17–2–2 |
Spry Stadium (3,149) Winston-Salem, NC | ||||||
12-05-2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
No. 1 | No. 7 Stanford | L 1–2 (a.e.t.) | 17–3–2 |
Spry Stadium (4,906) Winston-Salem, NC | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "2015 Men's Soccer Roster". CBS Interactive. Retrieved January 19, 2016.