2018 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer season
| 2018 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer season | |
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| League | NCAA Division I |
| Sport | Soccer |
| Duration | August 24, 2018 – November 11, 2018 |
| Number of teams | 13 |
| 2019 MLS SuperDraft | |
| Regular Season | |
| Tournament | |
| 2018 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VCU | 4 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhode Island | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Davidson | 3 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Louis | 2 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fordham | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| George Mason | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UMass | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 6 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| St. Bonaventure | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Joseph's | 1 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duquesne | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| George Washington | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LaSalle | 0 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dayton | 0 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2018 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer season will be the 32nd season of varsity soccer in the conference. The regular season will begin on August 24 and concluded on October. Following the regular season, the 2018 Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament will be held to determine the conference champion and automatic berth into the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament.
UMass enters the season as the defending regular season and tournament champions.[1][2][3]
Preseason
Recruiting
| Team | CSN | TDS | Total Signees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson | |||
| Dayton | |||
| Duquesne | |||
| Fordham | |||
| George Mason | |||
| George Washington | |||
| La Salle | |||
| UMass | |||
| Rhode Island | |||
| St. Bonaventure | |||
| Saint Joseph's | |||
| Saint Louis | |||
| VCU |
Preseason poll
The preseason poll will be released on August 21, 2018. Fordham was picked to win the regular season.[4]
| Team Ranking | First Place Votes | Raw Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Fordham | 6 | 158 |
| 2. | VCU | 4 | 149 |
| 3. | UMass | 2 | 144 |
| 4. | Rhode Island | 0 | 124 |
| 5. | Dayton | 1 | 117 |
| 6. | Saint Louis | 0 | 106 |
| 7. | George Washington | 0 | 102 |
| 8. | Davidson | 0 | 67 |
| 9. | George Mason | 0 | 49 |
| 10. | La Salle | 0 | 46 |
| 11. | St. Bonaventure | 0 | 43 |
| 12. | Saint Joseph's | 0 | 39 |
| 13. | Duquesne | 0 | 37 |
Preseason national polls
Three of the programs were ranked in one of the five major preseason polls. CollegeSoccerNews.com and Hero Sports use a Top 30 ranking throughout the season, while United Soccer, Soccer America, and TopDrawer Soccer use a Top 25 ranking throughout the season.
| United Soccer[5] |
CSN[6] | Hero Sports[7] |
Soccer America[8] |
TopDrawer Soccer[9] | |
| Davidson | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton | |||||
| Duquesne | |||||
| Fordham | 16 | 16 | 30 | 24 | |
| George Mason | |||||
| George Washington | |||||
| La Salle | |||||
| Rhode Island | |||||
| Saint Joseph's | |||||
| Saint Louis | |||||
| St. Bonaventure | |||||
| UMass | 23 | ||||
| VCU | 19 |
Preseason All-Conference Team
| Pos. | Nat. | Player | Year | School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW |  |
Janos Loebe | Sr. | Fordham |
| FW |  |
Davis Smith | So. | UMass |
| FW |  |
Chae Brangman | Sr. | Rhode Island |
| MF |  |
Rok Taneski | Jr. | Dayton |
| MF | |
Siad Haji | Jr. | VCU |
| MF | |
Dominik Richter | Sr. | Rhode Island |
| DF |  |
Joergen Oland | Jr. | Fordham |
| DF | |
Konrad Gorich | Sr. | UMass |
| DF | |
Lennart Hein | Sr. | Saint Louis |
| DF | |
Peder Kristiansen | Jr. | Rhode Island |
| GK |  |
Rashid Nuhu | Sr. | Rhode Island |
Head Coaches
| School | Coach | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Davidson | Matt Spear | 19th |
| Dayton | Dennis Currier | 14th |
| Duquesne | Chase Brooks | 6th |
| Fordham | Jim McElderry | 16th |
| George Mason | Greg Andrulis | 14th |
| George Washington | Craig Jones | 6th |
| La Salle | Rob Irvine | 3rd |
| Rhode Island | Gareth Elliott | 6th |
| Saint Joseph's | Don D'Ambra | 9th |
| Saint Louis | Kevin Kalish | 1st |
| St. Bonaventure | Kwame Oduro | 4th |
| UMass | Fran O'Leary | 4th |
| VCU | Dave Giffard | 9th |
Regular season
| Index to colors and formatting |
|---|
| A10 member won |
| A10 member lost |
| A10 member tied |
| A10 teams in bold |
All times Eastern time.† denotes Homecoming game
Week 1 (Aug. 20–26)
| Date | Time (ET) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 24 | 4:00 PM | Hofstra | Dayton | Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium • Columbus, OH | T 2–22OT | 268 | |
| August 24 | 4:00 PM | Stony Brook | George Washington | Mount Vernon Athletic Field • Washington, DC | W 3–2 | 277 | |
| August 24 | 5:00 PM | George Mason | American | Reeves Field • Washington, DC | L 1–2 | 532 | |
| August 24 | 5:00 PM | Saint Louis | Notre Dame | Alumni Stadium • Notre Dame, IN | T 1–12OT | 1,079 | |
| August 24 | 5:00 PM | Georgia Southern | VCU | Sports Backers Stadium • Richmond, VA | WTVR | L 0–2 | 728 |
| August 24 | 7:00 PM | Duquesne | Marshall | Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex • Huntington, WV | L 0–1 | 724 | |
| August 24 | 7:00 PM | #16 Fordham | Holy Cross | Linda Smith Stadium • Worcester, MA | W 2–1 | 318 | |
| August 24 | 7:00 PM | Rhode Island | Boston University | Nickerson Field • Boston, MA | W 2–0 | 202 | |
| August 24 | 7:00 PM | Saint Joseph's | William & Mary | Albert-Daly Field • Williamsburg, VA | L 0–2 | 454 | |
| August 24 | 7:00 PM | UMass | UMass Lowell | Cushing Field Complex • Lowell, MA | L 0–1 | 463 | |
| August 24 | 7:30 PM | St. Bonaventure | #6 Louisville | Lynn Stadium • Louisville, KY | ACCN+ | L 1–2 | 1,601 |
| August 26 | 12:00 PM | Dayton | Furman | Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium • Columbus, OH | W 1–0 | 237 | |
| August 26 | 2:00 PM | Robert Morris | St. Bonaventure | Marra Athletics Complex • Olean, NY | T 0–02OT | 327 | |
| August 26 | 5:00 PM | Radford | VCU | Sports Backers Stadium • Richmond, VA | W 3–0 | 630 | |
| August 26 | 6:00 PM | Memphis | Saint Louis | Hermann Stadium • St. Louis, MO | L 1–2 | 663 | |
Players of the Week[10]
| Offensive | Defensive | Rookie | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Team | Player | Team | Player | Team |
| Oscar Haynes Brown | George Washington | Dan Miklos | Fordham | Roger Penske | Rhode Island |
Week 2 (Aug. 27 – Sep. 2)
| Date | Time (ET) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 27 | 3:00 PM | UMass | Sacred Heart | Campus Field • Fairfield, CT | T 1–12OT | 103 | |
| August 27 | 4:00 PM | American | George Washington | Mount Vernon Athletic Field • Washington, DC | W 6–0 | 377 | |
| August 27 | 7:00 PM | Rhode Island | Bryant | Bulldog Stadium • Smithfield, RI | W 4–0 | 147 | |
| August 27 | 7:00 PM | High Point | Davidson | Alumni Soccer Stadium • Davidson, NC | ESPN+ | L 1–2 | 784 |
| August 28 | 4:00 PM | Saint Joseph's | Saint Peter's | Joseph J. Jaroschak Field • Jersey City, NJ | SPUTV | W 3–1 | 228 |
| August 28 | 7:00 PM | Howard | La Salle | McCarthy Stadium • Philadelphia, PA | W 2–1 | 115 | |
| August 31 | 4:00 PM | Saint Peter's | UMass | Rudd Field • Amherst, MA | W 2–1 | 311 | |
| August 31 | 5:00 PM | Milwaukee | Dayton | Baujan Field • Dayton, OH | W 2–0 | 617 | |
| August 31 | 7:00 PM | Northern Kentucky | Duquesne | Rooney Field • Pittsburgh, PA | ESPN+ | L 1–2OT | 218 |
| August 31 | 7:00 PM | Drexel | George Mason | George Mason Stadium • Fairfax, VA | ESPN+ | L 0–3 | 468 |
| August 31 | 7:00 PM | Penn State | Rhode Island | URI Soccer Complex • Kingston, RI | ESPN+ | W 1–0 | 2,001 |
| August 31 | 7:00 PM | Temple | VCU | Sports Backers Stadium • Richmond, VA | W 1–0 | 392 | |
| August 31 | 8:00 PM | Saint Louis | Louisville | Lynn Stadium • Louisville, KY | Cancelled[a] | ||
| September 1 | 3:00 PM | La Salle | Iona | Mazzella Field • New Rochelle, NY | ESPN+ | W 2–1 | 245 |
| September 1 | 4:00 PM | Lehigh | George Washington | Mount Vernon Athletic Field • Washington, DC | L 0–1 | 478 | |
| September 1 | 7:00 PM | Quinnipiac | Saint Joseph's | Sweeney Field • Philadelphia, PA | ESPN+ | W 4–2 | 361 |
| September 1 | 7:00 PM | Davidson | UNC Greensboro | UNCG Soccer Stadium • Greensboro, NC | SCDN | W 1–0 | 158 |
| September 1 | 8:00 PM | #15 Fordham | #12 Wisconsin | Dan McClimon Stadium • Madison, WI | BTN | W 1–02OT | 562 |
| September 2 | 3:00 PM | Detroit Mercy | Duquesne | Rooney Field • Pittsburgh, PA | ESPN+ | W 3–0 | 243 |
| September 2 | 7:00 PM | Santa Clara | VCU | Sports Backers Stadium • Richmond, VA | W 1–0OT | 353 |
Players of the Week[11]
| Offensive | Defensive | Rookie | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Team | Player | Team | Player | Team |
| Siad Haji | VCU | Federico Barrios Rashid Nuhu |
Dayton Fordham |
Roger Penske | Rhode Island |
Week 3 (Sep. 3–9)
| Date | Time (ET) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 3 | 1:00 PM | St. Bonaventure | Albany | Bob Ford Field • Albany, NY | W 1–0 | 853 | |
| September 3 | 1:00 PM | #11 Fordham | Northwestern | Dan McClimon Stadium • Madison, WI | W 3–2 OT | 50 | |
| September 3 | 4:00 PM | Bryant | UMass | Rudd Field • Amherst, MA | ESPN+ | W 3–0 | 292 |
| September 3 | 7:00 PM | Marshall | Dayton | Baujan Field • Dayton, OH | T 0–0 2OT | 317 | |
| September 4 | 7:00 PM | Furman | Davidson | Alumni Soccer Stadium • Davidson, NC | ESPN+ | W 1–0 | 478 |
| September 4 | 8:00 PM | Marquette | Saint Louis | Hermann Stadium • St. Louis, MO | W 3–1 | 502 | |
| September 5 | 7:00 PM | St. Francis Brooklyn | La Salle | McCarthy Stadium • Philadelphia, PA | ESPN+ | L 0–2 | 104 |
| September 5 | 7:00 PM | Holy Cross | Rhode Island | URI Soccer Complex • Kingston, RI | ESPN+ | W 3–0 | 2,028 |
| September 5 | 7:00 PM | Saint Joseph's | Stony Brook | Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium • Stony Brook, NY | StretchTV | L 1–2 | 340 |
| September 7 | 7:00 PM | UMass | Boston University | Nickerson Field • Boston, MA | L 2–3 | 226 | |
| September 7 | 7:00 PM | George Washington | Brown | Stevenson Field • Providence, RI | L 1–2 OT | 681 | |
| September 7 | 7:00 PM | VCU | #4 Indiana | Bill Armstrong Stadium • Bloomington, IN | BTN | L 0–5 | 2,130 |
| September 8[b] | 1:00 PM | Gardner–Webb | George Mason | George Mason Stadium • Fairfax, VA | ESPN+ | W 5–4 OT | 446 |
| September 8 | 2:00 PM | Dayton | Western Illinois | MacKenzie Alumni Field • Macomb, IL | L 0–1 | 112 | |
| September 8 | 4:00 PM | #11 Fordham | Bryant | Bryant Track and Turf Complex • Smithfield, RI | T 1–1 2OT | 277 | |
| September 8 | 7:00 PM | Davidson | Campbell | Eakes Athletics Complex • Buies Creek, NC | ESPN+ | L 0–1 | 244 |
| September 8 | 7:00 PM | Rider | La Salle | McCarthy Stadium • Philadelphia, PA | L 0–1 | 101 | |
| September 8 | 7:00 PM | Rhode Island | Marist | Leonidoff Field • Poughkeepsie, NY | W 2–0 | 573 | |
| September 8 | 7:00 PM | Sacred Heart | Saint Joseph's | Sweeney Field • Philadelphia, PA | ESPN+ | W 4–1 | 0 |
| September 8 | 8:00 PM | SMU | Saint Louis | Hermann Stadium • St. Louis, MO | T 1–1 2OT | 543 | |
| September 9 | 1:00 PM | Clemson | UMass | Rudd Field • Amherst, MA | ESPN+ | T 0–0 2OT | 505 |
| September 9 | 1:00 PM | George Washington | Providence | Anderson Stadium • Providence, RI | L 0–1 | 536 | |
| September 9 | 2:00 PM | Mount St. Mary's | George Mason | George Mason Stadium • Fairfax, VA | ESPN+ | Postponed[c] | |
Players of the Week[12]
| Offensive | Defensive | Rookie | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Team | Player | Team | Player | Team |
| Joergen Oland | Fordham | Roger Penske | Rhode Island | James McPherson | UMass |
Week 4 (Sep. 10–16)
| Date | Time (ET) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11 | 7:00 PM | North Carolina | Davidson | Alumni Soccer Stadium • Davidson, NC | ESPN+ | L 0–1 | 815 |
| September 11 | 7:00 PM | Rhode Island | Connecticut | Morrone Stadium • Storrs, CT | Postponed | ||
| September 11 | 7:00 PM | Dayton | East Tennessee State | Summers-Taylor Stadium • Johnson City, TN | W 2–0 | 376 | |
| September 11 | 7:00 PM | Navy | Saint Joseph's | Sweeney Field • Philadelphia, PA | ESPN+ | W 2–0 | 210 |
| September 11 | 8:00 PM | Saint Louis | Tulsa | Hurricane Soccer & Track Stadium • Tulsa, OK | W 3–0 | 221 | |
| September 12 | 11:00 AM | Pittsburgh | VCU | Sports Backers Stadium • Richmond, VA | L 0–1 | 360 | |
| September 12 | 7:00 PM | Saint Francis (PA) | Duquesne | Rooney Field • Pittsburgh, PA | ESPN+ | L 0–1 | 231 |
| September 12 | 7:00 PM | UMass | Hartford | Al-Marzook Field • West Hartford, CT | W 2–0 | 235 | |
| September 12 | 7:00 PM | La Salle | Lafayette | Mike Bourger Field • Easton, PA | L 0–2 | 257 | |
| September 12 | 7:00 PM | #12 Fordham | Marist | Leonidoff Field • Poughkeepsie, NY | T 1–1 2OT | 105 | |
| September 15 | 1:00 PM | La Salle | Robert Morris | Joe Walton Stadium • Moon Township, PA | L 0–1 | 201 | |
| September 15 | 1:00 PM | Central Connecticut | UMass | Rudd Field • Amherst, MA | ESPN+ | W 5–2 | 346 |
| September 15 | 3:00 PM | George Washington | NJIT | J. Malcolm Simon Stadium • Newark, NJ | W 1–0 | 155 | |
| September 15 | 7:00 PM | Incarnate Word | Dayton | Baujan Field • Dayton, OH | W 2–0 | 237 | |
| September 15 | 7:00 PM | Saint Joseph's | Manhattan | Gaelic Park • Riverdale, NY | L 0–2 | 298 | |
| September 15 | 7:00 PM | Niagara | St. Bonaventure | Marra Athletics Complex • Olean, NY | W 1–0 | 225 | |
| September 16 | 2:00 PM | UNC Asheville | Davidson | Alumni Soccer Stadium • Davidson, NC | ESPN+ | W 3–1 | 233 |
| September 16 | 3:00 PM | George Mason | #21 Coastal Carolina | CCU Soccer Field • Conway, SC | Postponed[d] | ||
| September 16 | 6:00 PM | Central Arkansas | Saint Louis | Hermann Stadium • St. Louis, MO | W 2–1 | 467 | |
| September 16 | 7:00 PM | Temple | Duquesne | Rooney Field • Pittsburgh, PA | ESPN+ | T 1–1 2OT | 337 |
Players of the Week[13]
| Offensive | Defensive | Rookie | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Team | Player | Team | Player | Team |
| Devin Boyce | Saint Louis | Thor Arne Höfs | George Washington | John Klein | Saint Louis |
Week 5 (Sep. 17–23)
| Date | Time (ET) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 17 | 7:00 PM | Campbell | George Mason | George Mason Stadium • Fairfax, VA | Cancelled | ||
| September 18 | 2:00 PM | Binghamton | George Washington | Mount Vernon Athletic Field • Washington, DC | ESPN+ | W 3–2 OT | 182 |
| September 18 | 7:00 PM | UNC Asheville | Davidson | Alumni Soccer Stadium • Davidson, NC | ESPN+ | W 3–1 | 233 |
| September 18 | 7:00 PM | Dayton | Oakland | OU Soccer Field • Auburn Hills, MI | T 1–1 2OT | 396 | |
| September 18 | 7:00 PM | #25 Fordham | Manhattan | Gaelic Park • New York City, NY | L 0–1 | 498 | |
| September 18 | 7:00 PM | Rhode Island | Providence | Anderson Stadium • Providence, RI | W 3–0 | 2,106 | |
| September 19 | 4:00 PM | La Salle | Villanova | Higgins Soccer Complex • Villanova, PA | L 2–3 | 479 | |
| September 19 | 6:00 PM | Saint Francis (PA) | St. Bonaventure | Marra Athletics Complex • Olean, NY | L 1–3 | 405 | |
| September 19 | 7:00 PM | Robert Morris | Duquesne | Rooney Field • Pittsburgh, PA | ESPN+ | W 4–1 | 290 |
| September 19 | 7:00 PM | VMI | Saint Joseph's | Sweeney Field • Philadelphia, PA | ESPN+ | W 5–0 | 419 |
| September 19 | 7:00 PM | #20 Old Dominion | VCU | Sports Backers Stadium • Richmond, VA | ESPN+ | W 4–0 | 1,098 |
| September 21 | 7:00 PM | Columbia | #25 Fordham | Jack Coffey Field • New York City, NY | W 1–0 | 585 | |
| September 21 | 7:00 PM | George Mason | Yale | Reese Stadium • New Haven, CT | ESPN+ | L 1–2 | 954 |
| September 22 | 1:00 PM | La Salle | LIU Brooklyn | LIU Field • Brooklyn, NY | L 1–2 | 109 | |
| September 22 | 1:00 PM | Dartmouth | UMass | Rudd Field • Amherst, MA | ESPN+ | L 0–1 2OT | 217 |
| September 22 | 6:00 PM | Davidson | Winthrop | Eagle Field • Rock Hill, SC | W 2–1 | 0 | |
| September 22 | 7:00 PM | St. Bonaventure | Canisius | Demske Sports Complex • Buffalo, NY | L 0–4 | 410 | |
| September 22 | 7:00 PM | West Virginia | Dayton | Baujan Field • Dayton, OH | L 0–2 | 955 | |
| September 22 | 7:00 PM | Saint Joseph's | Fairfield | Lessing Field • Fairfield, CT | SSN | W 2–0 | 504 |
| September 22 | 7:00 PM | Duquesne | Oakland | OU Soccer Field • Auburn Hills, MI | L 0–2 | 364 | |
| September 22 | 7:00 PM | Brown | Rhode Island | URI Soccer Complex • Kingston, RI | L 0–1 2OT | 2,110 | |
| September 22 | 8:00 PM | SIU Edwardsville | Saint Louis | Hermann Stadium • St. Louis, MO | T 1–1 2OT | 4,903 | |
Players of the Week[14]
| Offensive | Defensive | Rookie | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Team | Player | Team | Player | Team |
| Jared Greene | VCU | Mario Sequeira | VCU | Rob Dymond | Duquesne |
Week 6 (Sep. 24–30)
| Date | Time (ET) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 25 | 4:00 PM | New Hampshire | UMass | Rudd Field • Amherst, MA | ESPN+ | Postponed | |
| September 25 | 7:00 PM | George Washington | Duke | Koskinen Stadium • Durham, NC | ACCN | T 0–0 2OT | 359 |
| September 25 | 7:00 PM | Seton Hall | #25 Fordham | Jack Coffey Field • New York City, NY | Cancelled | ||
| September 25 | 7:00 PM | Davidson | #1 Wake Forest | Spry Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC | ACCN | L 1–5 | 1,357 |
| September 25 | 7:00 PM | Duquesne | #23 Wright State | Alumni Stadium • Dayton, OH | L 2–6 | 314 | |
| September 26 | 7:00 PM | Northern Kentucky | Dayton | Baujan Field • Dayton, OH | Cancelled | ||
| September 26 | 7:00 PM | Longwood | George Mason | George Mason Stadium • Fairfax, VA | ESPN+ | W 2–0 | 182 |
| September 26 | 7:00 PM | Akron | VCU | Sports Backers Stadium • Richmond, VA | L 3–4 OT | 682 | |
| September 29 | 1:00 PM | St. Bonaventure | UMass | Rudd Field • Amherst, MA | SBU 2–1 | 351 | |
| September 29 | 6:00 PM | George Washington | Davidson | Alumni Soccer Stadium • Davidson, NC | ESPN+ | DAV 3–2 OT | 648 |
| September 29 | 7:00 PM | Saint Louis | Dayton | Baujan Field • Dayton, OH | T 2–2 2OT | 864 | |
| September 29 | 7:00 PM | Saint Joseph's | Duquesne | Rooney Field • Pittsburgh, PA | ESPN+ | T 2–2 2OT | 192 |
| September 29 | 7:00 PM | Rhode Island | #25 Fordham | Jack Coffey Field • New York City, NY | ESPN+ | FOR 4–2 | 420 |
| September 29 | 7:00 PM | Appalachian State | George Mason | George Mason Stadium • Fairfax, VA | ESPN+ | L 0–3 | 893 |
| September 29 | 7:00 PM | VCU | La Salle | McCarthy Stadium • Philadelphia, PA | ESPN+ | VCU 2–0 | 145 |
Players of the Week[15]
| Offensive | Defensive | Rookie | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Team | Player | Team | Player | Team |
| Janos Loebe | Fordham | Luke Iacobellis | St. Bonaventure | Joseph Boehm Isaac Boamah |
Saint Joseph's St. Bonaventure |
Week 7 (Oct. 1–7)
| Date | Time (ET) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2 | 7:00 PM | Cleveland State | Duquesne | Rooney Field • Pittsburgh, PA | ESPN+ | Cancelled | |
| October 2 | 7:00 PM | Stony Brook | #21 Fordham | Jack Coffey Field • New York City, NY | T 0–0 2OT | 143 | |
| October 2 | 7:00 PM | George Washington | George Mason | George Mason Stadium • Fairfax, VA | ESPN+ | GMU 3–0 | 406 |
| October 3 | 7:00 PM | Saint Louis | Rhode Island | URI Soccer Complex • Kingston, RI | ESPN+ | URI 3–1 | 318 |
| October 3 | 7:00 PM | La Salle | Saint Joseph's | Sweeney Field • Philadelphia, PA | ESPN+ | T 2–2 2OT | 894 |
| October 3 | 7:00 PM | Dayton | St. Bonaventure | Marra Athletics Complex • Olean, NY | ESPN+ | SBU 1–0 | 378 |
| October 3 | 7:00 PM | UMass | VCU | Sports Backers Stadium • Richmond, VA | ESPN+ | VCU 2–0 | 539 |
| October 6 | 12:00 PM | #21 Fordham | Saint Joseph's | Sweeney Field • Philadelphia, PA | ESPN+ | SJU 3–2 OT | 503 |
| October 6 | 1:00 PM | George Mason | UMass | Rudd Field • Amherst, MA | ESPN+ | MASS 2–0 | 211 |
| October 6 | 7:00 PM | Davidson | Dayton | Baujan Field • Dayton, OH | ESPN+ | DAY 1–0 OT | 384 |
| October 6 | 7:00 PM | Rhode Island | St. Bonaventure | Marra Athletics Complex • Olean, NY | ESPN+ | URI 3–1 | 295 |
| October 6 | 7:00 PM | Duquesne | VCU | Sports Backers Stadium • Richmond, VA | ESPN+ | VCU 2–0 | 545 |
| October 6 | 8:00 PM | La Salle | Saint Louis | Hermann Stadium • St. Louis, MO | ESPN+ | SLU 4–2 | 682 |
Players of the Week[16]
| Offensive | Defensive | Rookie | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Team | Player | Team | Player | Team |
| Siad Haji | VCU | Mario Sequeira | VCU | Henry Howell Edvin Akselsen |
Davidson Rhode Island |
Week 8 (Oct. 8–14)
| Date | Time (ET) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 10 | 2:00 PM | St. Bonaventure | George Washington | Mount Vernon Athletic Field • Washington, DC | ESPN+ | GWU 4–0 | 251 |
| October 10 | 7:00 PM | Saint Joseph's | Davidson | Alumni Soccer Stadium • Davidson, NC | ESPN+ | DAV 6–2 | 225 |
| October 10 | 7:00 PM | Fordham | Duquesne | Rooney Field • Pittsburgh, PA | ESPN+ | FOR 2–1 OT | 128 |
| October 10 | 7:00 PM | George Mason | La Salle | McCarthy Stadium • Philadelphia, PA | ESPN+ | GMU 3–0 | 110 |
| October 10 | 7:00 PM | UMass | Rhode Island | URI Soccer Complex • Kingston, RI | URI 3–2 | 1,010 | |
| October 10 | 8:00 PM | VCU | Saint Louis | Hermann Stadium • St. Louis, MO | T 0–0 2OT | 508 | |
| October 13 | 2:00 PM | VCU | George Washington | Mount Vernon Athletic Field • Washington, DC | |||
| October 13 | 7:00 PM | UMass | Fordham | Jack Coffey Field • New York City, NY | |||
| October 13 | 7:00 PM | Duquesne | George Mason | George Mason Stadium • Fairfax, VA | ESPN+ | ||
| October 13 | 7:00 PM | Davidson | La Salle | McCarthy Stadium • Philadelphia, PA | |||
| October 13 | 7:00 PM | Dayton | Rhode Island | URI Soccer Complex • Kingston, RI | |||
| October 13 | 7:00 PM | Saint Louis | St. Bonaventure | Marra Athletics Complex • Olean, NY | ESPN+ | ||
Players of the Week
| Offensive | Defensive | Rookie | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Team | Player | Team | Player | Team |
Week 9 (Oct. 15–21)
| Date | Time (ET) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 16 | 7:00 PM | St. Bonaventure | Syracuse | SU Soccer Stadium • Syracuse, NY | |||
| October 17 | 3:00 PM | Davidson | UMass | Rudd Field • Amherst, MA | ESPN+ | ||
| October 17 | 8:00 PM | Duquesne | Saint Louis | Hermann Stadium • St. Louis, MO | ESPN+ | ||
| October 17 | 7:00 PM | La Salle | Dayton | Baujan Field • Dayton, OH | |||
| October 17 | 7:00 PM | George Washington | Fordham | Jack Coffey Field • New York City, NY | |||
| October 17 | 7:00 PM | Saint Joseph's | George Mason | George Mason Stadium • Fairfax, VA | ESPN+ | ||
| October 20 | 1:00 PM | Dayton | UMass | Rudd Field • Amherst, MA | ESPN+ | ||
| October 20 | 2:00 PM | La Salle | George Washington | Mount Vernon Athletic Field • Washington, DC | |||
| October 20 | 6:00 PM | Fordham | Davidson | Alumni Soccer Stadium • Davidson, NC | ESPN+ | ||
| October 20 | 7:00 PM | Rhode Island | Duquesne | Rooney Field • Pittsburgh, PA | ESPN+ | ||
| October 20 | 7:00 PM | St. Bonaventure | Saint Joseph's | Sweeney Field • Philadelphia, PA | ESPN+ | ||
| October 20 | 7:00 PM | George Mason | VCU | Sports Backers Stadium • Richmond, VA | |||
Players of the Week
| Offensive | Defensive | Rookie | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Team | Player | Team | Player | Team |
Week 10 (Oct. 22–28)
| Date | Time (ET) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 23 | 6:00 PM | La Salle | NJIT | J. Malcolm Simon Stadium • Newark, NJ | |||
| October 23 | 7:00 PM | Virginia Tech | Davidson | Alumni Soccer Stadium • Davidson, NC | ACCN | ||
| October 23 | 7:00 PM | Boston College | Rhode Island | URI Soccer Complex • Kingston, RI | |||
| October 23 | 7:00 PM | George Washington | UMBC | Retriever Soccer Park • Baltimore, MD | |||
| October 23 | 9:00 PM | Saint Louis | Denver | CIBER Field • Denver, CO | |||
| October 24 | 7:00 PM | Saint Joseph's | Drexel | Vidas Field • Philadelphia, PA | |||
| October 24 | 7:00 PM | Howard | St. Bonaventure | Marra Athletics Complex • Olean, NY | |||
| October 27 | 6:00 PM | George Mason | Davidson | Alumni Soccer Stadium • Davidson, NC | ESPN+ | ||
| October 27 | 7:00 PM | VCU | Dayton | Baujan Field • Dayton, OH | |||
| October 27 | 7:00 PM | Fordham | La Salle | McCarthy Stadium • Philadelphia, PA | ESPN+ | ||
| October 27 | 7:00 PM | Saint Joseph's | Rhode Island | URI Soccer Complex • Kingston, RI | URITV | ||
| October 27 | 7:00 PM | Duquesne | St. Bonaventure | Marra Athletics Complex • Olean, NY | ESPN+ | ||
| October 27 | 8:00 PM | George Washington | Saint Louis | Hermann Stadium • St. Louis, MO | |||
Players of the Week
| Offensive | Defensive | Rookie | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Team | Player | Team | Player | Team |
Week 11 (Oct. 29 – Nov. 4)
| Date | Time (ET) | Visiting team | Home team | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 31 | 2:00 PM | UMass | George Washington | Mount Vernon Athletic Field • Washington, DC | |||
| October 31 | 7:00 PM | Davidson | Duquesne | Rooney Field • Pittsburgh, PA | ESPN+ | ||
| October 31 | 7:00 PM | Dayton | Fordham | Jack Coffey Field • New York City, NY | |||
| October 31 | 7:00 PM | Rhode Island | George Mason | George Mason Stadium • Fairfax, VA | ESPN+ | ||
| October 31 | 7:00 PM | Saint Louis | Saint Joseph's | Sweeney Field • Philadelphia, PA | ESPN+ | ||
| October 31 | 7:00 PM | St. Bonaventure | VCU | Sports Backers Stadium • Richmond, VA | |||
Players of the Week
| Offensive | Defensive | Rookie | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Team | Player | Team | Player | Team |
Rankings
United Soccer Coaches National
| Improvement in ranking | ||
| Drop in ranking | ||
| RV | Received votes but were not ranked in Top 25 | |
| NV | No votes received | |
| Pre[17] | Wk 1[18] |
Wk 2[19] |
Wk 3[20] |
Wk 4[21] |
Wk 5[22] |
Wk 6[23] |
Wk 7[24] |
Wk 8 |
Wk 9 |
Wk 10 |
Wk 11 |
Wk 12 |
Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson | C | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | ||||||
| Dayton | C | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | ||||||
| Duquesne | C | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | ||||||
| Fordham | C | 16 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 25 | 21 | RV | ||||||
| George Mason | C | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | ||||||
| George Washington | C | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | ||||||
| La Salle | C | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | ||||||
| UMass | C | RV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | ||||||
| Rhode Island | C | NV | NV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | ||||||
| Saint Louis | C | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | RV | NV | ||||||
| St. Joseph's | C | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | ||||||
| St. Bonaventure | C | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | ||||||
| VCU | C | RV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | RV |
United Soccer Coaches Southeast Regional
| Improvement in ranking | ||
| Drop in ranking | ||
| RV | Received votes but were not ranked in Top 10 | |
| NV | No votes received | |
| Wk 1[25] |
Wk 2[26] |
Wk 3[27] |
Wk 4[28] |
Wk 5[29] |
Wk 6[30] |
Wk 7[31] |
Wk 8 |
Wk 9 |
Wk 10 |
Wk 11 |
Wk 12 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson | C | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | 10 | 9 | |||||
| Dayton | C | 9 | 7 | 10 | 10 | NV | NV | NV | |||||
| Duquesne | C | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | |||||
| Fordham | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||||
| George Mason | C | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | |||||
| George Washington | C | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | |||||
| La Salle | C | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | |||||
| UMass | C | NV | NV | 9 | 8 | NV | NV | NV | |||||
| Rhode Island | C | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |||||
| Saint Louis | C | NV | NV | NV | 9 | 8 | 5 | 8 | |||||
| St. Joseph's | C | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | |||||
| St. Bonaventure | C | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | NV | |||||
| VCU | C | NV | 8 | 8 | RV | 7 | 8 | 6 |
Postseason
Atlantic 10 Tournament
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
NCAA Tournament
| Seed | Region | School | 1st Round | 2nd Round | 3rd Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Awards
Postseason awards
All A-10 awards and teams
| 2018 A10 Men's Soccer Individual Awards | ||||||
| Award | Recipient(s) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Player of the Year | ||||||
| Coach of the Year | ||||||
| Midfielder of the Year | ||||||
| Defensive Player of the Year | ||||||
| Freshman of the Year | ||||||
| 2018 A10 Men's Soccer All-Conference Teams | ||||||
| First Team | Second Team | Rookie Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All Americans
| Player | Position | Year | School | All-America Recognition(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MLS SuperDraft
Total picks by school
| Team | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dayton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duquesne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fordham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Mason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Washington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| La Salle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UMass | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rhode Island | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St. Bonaventure | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saint Joseph's | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saint Louis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VCU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
List of selections
| Round | Pick # | MLS team | Player | Position | College | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Notable non-draft signees
The following are notable players who went pro following the end of the season that were not selected in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft.
| Player | Position | College | Moving to | Acquired | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
See also
- 2018 NCAA Division I men's soccer season
- 2018 Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament
- 2018 Atlantic 10 Conference women's soccer season
Notes
- ^[a] The game between Saint Louis and Louisville was cancelled due to inclement weather.[32]
- ^[b] The game between Gardner–Webb and George Mason was rescheduled from September 7 to September 8 due to lightning.[33]
- ^[c] The game between Mount St. Mary's and George Mason has been postponed due to the rescheduled matches on September 7 to September 8.
- ^[d] The game between Coastal Carolina and George Mason has been postponed due to Hurricane Florence.
References
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