2017 Stanford Cardinal men's soccer team

The 2017 Stanford Cardinal men's soccer team represented Stanford University during the 2017 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. It is the 44th season of the university fielding a program. It the program's sixth season with Jeremy Gunn as head coach. The Cardinal played their home matches at Cagan Stadium.

2017 Stanford Cardinal men's soccer
Pac-12 Champions
NCAA Tournament, Final, W 1–0 vs. Indiana
ConferencePac-12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 1
U. Soc. Coaches pollNo. 1
TopDrawerSoccer.comNo. 1
Record15–2–1 (9–0–1 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Oige Kennedy (2nd season)
  • Charles Rodriguez (2nd season)
  • Collin Audley (1st season)
Captains
Home stadiumLaird Q. Cagan Stadium
Seasons
← 2016
2018 →
2017 Pac-12 Conference men's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Stanford 9 0 1 19 2 2
California + 6 4 0 11 7 0
Washington + 5 4 1 12 7 1
UCLA 4 6 0 7 10 1
Oregon State 4 6 0 7 11 0
San Diego State 1 9 0 6 13 0
As of December 13, 2017
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches

The Cardinal's 2017 season saw the Cardinal threepeat and win the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament for the third-consecutive year. The Cardinal also won the Pac-12 Conference championship for the fourth consecutive year. Stanford's NCAA success marked only the second time in NCAA history that a Division I program won the Men's Soccer Championship for three straight seasons. The last feat was Bruce Arena's Virginia teams that won the NCAA tournament from 1991 through 1994.

Roster

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Updated: November 11, 2017[1]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   BEL Nico Corti
2 FW   USA Foster Langsdorf
3 DF   USA Tanner Beason
4 DF   USA Tomas Hilliard-Arce (captain)
5 DF   USA Carson Vom Steeg
6 DF   EGY Adam Mosharrafa
7 MF   USA Bryce Marion
8 MF   USA Jared Gilbey
9 FW   USA Arda Bulut
10 MF   USA Corey Baird (captain)
11 MF   USA Amir Bashti
12 MF   USA Drew Skundrich (captain)
13 MF   JPN Kei Tomozawa
14 FW   USA Zach Ryan
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 FW   USA Rhys de Sota
16 DF   USA Andrew Aprahamian
17 FW   USA Charlie Wehan
18 MF   USA Marc Joshua
19 FW   USA Jack O'Brien
20 GK   USA Charlie Furrer
21 DF   USA Collin Liberty
22 MF   FRA Logan Panchot
23 MF   USA Sam Werner
24 MF   USA Kyle Casey
27 MF   COL Emanuel Pinilla
29 MF   USA Derek Waldeck
30 GK   ENG Andrew Thomas
31 GK   ESP Eduardo Fabre

Coaching Staff

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Position Staff
Athletic director Bernard Muir
Head coach Jeremy Gunn
Assistant coach Oige Kennedy
Assistant coach Charles Rodriguez
Volunteer Assistant Coach Collin Audley
Assistant Athletic Trainer Heather M. Owen
Academic Counselor Melissa Schellberg
Strength & Conditioning Staff Justin Police

Source:[2]

Schedule and results

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Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Preseason
August 13*
1:00 p.m.
No. 1 Portland W 3–0 
Cagan Stadium
Stanford, CA
August 19*
7:00 p.m.
No. 1 Pacific W 1–0 
Cagan Stadium
Stanford, CA
Non-conference regular season
August 25*
5:00 p.m.
No. 1 at San Jose State
Bill Walsh Legacy Game
W 4–0  1–0–0
SJSU Soccer Complex (1,028)
San Jose, CA
September 1*
7:00 p.m., P12N
No. 1 No. 23 Creighton W 3–0  2–0–0
Cagan Stadium (1,916)
Stanford, CA
September 3*
5:00 p.m., YouTube
No. 1 Northeastern W 1–0  3–0–0
Cagan Stadium (613)
Stanford, CA
September 7*
8:00 p.m., P12N
No. 1 No. 19 SMU W 3–1  4–0–0
Cagan Stadium (459)
Stanford, CA
September 9*
7:00 p.m., GoCardinal.com
No. 1 No. 20 Tulsa L 0–2  4–1–0
Cagan Stadium (459)
Stanford, CA
September 15*
7:00 p.m., GoCardinal.com
No. 5 San Francisco W 1–0  5–1–0
Cagan Stadium (690)
Stanford, CA
September 17*
1:00 p.m., P12N
No. 5 Yale W 3–1  6–1–0
Cagan Stadium (832)
Stanford, CA
September 23*
2:00 p.m., A10N
No. 5 at Saint Louis L 0–2  6–2–0
Hermann Stadium (3,326)
St. Louis, MO
Pac-12 Conference regular season
September 28
7:00 p.m., mtn.
No. 11 at San Diego State W 5–0  7–2–0
(1–0–0)
SDSU Sports Deck (520)
San Diego, CA
October 1
5:00 p.m., P12N
No. 11 at UCLA W 1–0  8–2–0
(2–0–0)
Drake Stadium (3,941)
Los Angeles, CA
October 8
3:00 p.m., P12N
No. 8 at No. 24 California
Big Game
W 3–0  9–2–0
(3–0–0)
Edwards Stadium (1,166)
Berkeley, CA
October 12
8:00 p.m., P12N
No. 8 No. 19 Washington T 1–1 2OT 9–2–1
(3–0–1)
Cagan Stadium (1,499)
Stanford, CA
October 15
11:00 a.m.
No. 6 Oregon State W 1–0  10–2–1
(4–0–1)
Cagan Stadium (1,242)
Stanford, CA
October 19
8:00 p.m., P12N
No. 6 at No. 21 Washington W 2–1  11–2–1
(5–0–1)
Husky Soccer Stadium (667)
Seattle, WA
October 22
1:00 p.m., P12N
No. 5 at Oregon State W 3–0  12–2–1
(6–0–1)
Lorenz Field (312)
Corvallis, OR
November 2
5:30 p.m., P12N
No. 4 UCLA W 5–1  13–2–1
(7–0–1)
Cagan Stadium (2,044)
Stanford, CA
November 5
5:00 p.m., P12N
No. 4 San Diego State W 4–0  14–2–1
(8–0–1)
Cagan Stadium (1,142)
Stanford, CA
November 9
7:00 p.m., P12N
No. 3 No. 23 California W 1–0  15–2–1
(9–0–1)
Cagan Stadium (1,474)
Stanford, CA
NCAA Tournament
November 19*
5:00 pm, P12N
(9) No. 4 Pacific
Second Round
T 0–0
(W 4–1 PK)
 2OT
15–2–2
Cagan Stadium (1,405)
Stanford, CA
November 26*
5:00 pm, P12N
(9) No. 4 No. 25 Coastal Carolina
Third Round
W 2–0  16–2–2
Cagan Stadium (924)
Stanford, CA
December 2*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
(9) No. 4 at (1) No. 1 Wake Forest
Quarterfinals
W 2–0  17–2–2
Spry Stadium (4,628)
Winston-Salem, NC
December 8*
3:00 p.m., ESPNU
(9) No. 4 vs. (4) No. 5 Akron
College Cup, Semifinals
W 2–0  18–2–2
Talen Energy Stadium (4,948)
Chester, PA
December 10
9:00 a.m., ESPN2
(9) No. 4 vs. (2) No. 2 Indiana
National Championship
W 1–0 2OT 19–2–2
Talen Energy Stadium (5,764)
Chester, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Professional departures

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MLS Draft Picks

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The following members of 2017 Stanford Cardinal men's soccer team were selected in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft.[3]

Player Round Pick Position MLS club Ref.
Tomas Hilliard-Arce 1 2 DF LA Galaxy [4]
Drew Skundrich 2 40 MF LA Galaxy

Homegrown contracts

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The following members of the 2017 Stanford Cardinal men's soccer team signed homegrown contracts with their academy clubs.

Player Position MLS club Ref.
Corey Baird FW Real Salt Lake [5]
Foster Langsdorf FW Portland Timbers [6]

References

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  1. ^ "2017 Stanford Men's Soccer Roster". gostanford.com. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
  2. ^ "Staff Directory". gostanford.com.
  3. ^ "2018 MLS SuperDraft Tracker". mlssoccer.com. Major League Soccer. January 19, 2018. Archived from the original on January 19, 2018. Retrieved January 19, 2018.
  4. ^ "LA Galaxy select Tomas Hilliard-Arce with the 2nd pick in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft". lagalaxy.com. LA Galaxy. Retrieved January 19, 2018.
  5. ^ Rodriguez, Alicia (January 5, 2018). "Real Salt Lake sign forward Corey Baird to Homegrown contract". mlssoccer.com. Major League Soccer. Retrieved January 19, 2018.
  6. ^ Goldberg, Jamie (January 19, 2018). "Portland Timbers sign forward Foster Langsdorf as homegrown player". The Oregonian. Advance Publications. Retrieved January 19, 2018.
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