2018 Boston College Eagles men's soccer team

2018 Boston College Eagles men's soccer
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
2018 record 4–4–3 (2–4–0 ACC)
Head coach Ed Kelly (30th season)
Assistant coach Darren Murray (6th season)
Assistant coach Ben Moane (3rd season)
Home stadium Newton Soccer Complex
2018 ACC men's soccer standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Atlantic
#2 Wake Forest 5 1 0  13 1 0
#11 Louisville 3 1 2  7 2 3
NC State 2 3 1  8 3 2
Boston College 2 3 0  4 3 3
#24 Syracuse 1 3 1  6 4 2
Clemson 0 5 0  5 6 1
Coastal
#1 North Carolina 4 1 0  9 2 1
#14 Virginia 3 1 1  8 1 2
#17 Duke 3 2 0  8 3 1
Virginia Tech 2 3 1  7 4 2
#9 Notre Dame 2 2 0  6 4 1
Pittsburgh 2 4 0  6 7 0
As of October 13, 2018; Rankings from United Soccer Coaches
Source:The ACC

The 2018 Boston College Eagles men's soccer team represents Boston college during the 2018 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The Eagles are led by head coach Ed Kelly, in his thirtieth season. They play home games at Newton Soccer Complex. This is the team's 52nd season playing organized men's college soccer and their 14th playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Background

The 2017 Boston College men's soccer team finished the season with a 6–10–1 overall record and a 1–6–1 ACC record. The Eagles were seeded eleventh–overall in the 2017 ACC Men's Soccer Tournament, where they lost in the first round to Virginia.

The Eagles were not invited to the 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament, and did not have any players selected in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft.

Player movement

Players leaving

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Henry Balf6MF6'2"180SeniorBeverly, MAGraduated
Tomas Gudmundsson20DF6'5"200SeniorReykjavík, ISLGraduated
Mohammed Moro27MF/DF5'9"145SeniorLakeville, CTGraduated

Players arriving

Name Nat. Hometown Club TDS Rating
Gregorio Barilla
DF
 USAWorcester, MANEFC NPL[1]
Carlos Dulcey
FW
 USAMiami, FLWeston FC[2]
Christian Garner
GK
 USAOrleans, MANEFC NPL[3]
Jesus Sahagun
MF
 USAMiami, FLWeston FC[4]
Tyler Stott
DF
 USAWestborogh, MANEFC NPL[5]

Squad

Roster

Updated August 3, 2018[6]

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

No. Position Player
1 England GK Joe Fryatt
2 Iceland MF Heidar Aegisson
3 United States DF David Longo
4 Republic of Ireland DF Fintan Devlin
5 Italy DF Gregorio Barilla
6 United States MF Joe Kellett
7 Germany FW Nikita Bondar
8 United States FW Trevor Davock
9 Sweden FW Simon Enstrom
10 United States MF Callum Johnson
11 United States MF Tommy Garcia-Morillo
14 United States DF Abe Bibas
15 Germany MF Lasse Lehmann
16 United States MF Tyshawn Rose
17 United States MF Beto Luna
No. Position Player
18 United States FW Carlos Dulcey
19 United States DF Carlos Dulcey
21 United States MF Jesus Sahagun
22 Venezuela DF Rodolfo Postigo
23 Germany MF Joshua Forbes
24 United States MF Ian Buehler
27 United States MF Alex Mieles
28 United States FW Adam French
29 United States MF Elliot Smith Hastie
30 United States GK Christian Garner
32 England GK Nat Ballard
33 United States GK Antonio Chavez Borrelli
47 Croatia DF Ivan Postolka
77 Iceland MF Kristofer Konradsson
80 United States FW Roni Diniz

Team management

PositionStaff
Athletic DirectorMartin Jarmond
Head CoachEd Kelly
Associate Head CoachBob Thompson

Source:[6]

Schedule

Source:[7]

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
Cancelled[8]*
UMass–Amherst   
(–)
Newton Soccer Complex
Chestnut Hill, MA
August 18*
4:00 PM
No. 25 Colgate T 0–0 
(–)
Newton Soccer Complex
Chestnut Hill, MA
Regular season
August 24*
4:00 PM
at Quinnipiac W 2–1  1–0–0
(0–0–0)
Quinnipiac Soccer Stadium (687)
Hamden, CT
August 27*
5:00 PM
Boston University T 3–3 2OT 1–0–1
(0–0–0)
Newton Soccer Complex (630)
Chestnut Hill, MA
August 31*
7:00 PM
at Providence T 1–1 2OT 1–0–2
(0–0–0)
Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium (3,297)
Providence, RI
September 7
7:00 PM
Clemson
Rivalry
W 3–2  2–0–2
(1–0–0)
Newton Soccer Complex (820)
Chestnut Hill, MA
September 11*
6:00 PM
Holy Cross T 1–1  2–0–3
(1–0–0)
Newton Soccer Complex (271)
Chestnut Hill, MA
September 14
7:00 PM
No. 7 Louisville L 0–1  2–1–3
(1–1–0)
Newton Soccer Complex (768)
Chestnut Hill, MA
September 21
7:00 PM
at No. 9 Duke L 2–3  2–2–3
(1–2–0)
Koskinen Stadium (710)
Durham, NC
September 28
7:00 PM
at No. 20 Notre Dame
Holy War
L 0–1  2–3–3
(1–3–0)
Alumni Stadium (1,456)
South Bend, IN
October 5
7:00 PM
No. 17 NC State W 1–0  3–3–3
(2–3–0)
Newton Soccer Complex (281)
Chestnut Hill, MA
October 9*
7:00 PM
Harvard W 1–0  4–3–3
(2–3–0)
Newton Soccer Complex (196)
Chestnut Hill, MA
October 12
6:00 PM
at No. 2 Wake Forest L 1–2  4–4–3
(2–4–0)
Spry Stadium (3,111)
Winston–Salem, NC
October 16*
7:00 PM
at Connecticut    0–0–0
(0–0–0)
Morrone Stadium
Storrs, CT
October 19
7:00 PM
North Carolina    0–0–0
(0–0–0)
Newton Soccer Complex
Chestnut Hill, MA
October 23*
7:00 PM
at Rhode Island    0–0–0
(0–0–0)
URI Soccer Complex
Kingston, RI
October 26
7:00 PM
at Syracuse    0–0–0
(0–0–0)
SU Soccer Stadium
Syracuse, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches.

Awards and honors

Recipient Award Date Ref.
Simon Enstrom ACC Offensive Player of the Week September 10, 2018 [9]

Rankings

Ranking movement
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United Soccer Coaches [10] RV None Released
TopDrawer Soccer [11]

References

  1. "Gregorio Barilla". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
  2. "Carlos Dulcey". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
  3. "Christian Garner". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
  4. "Jesus Sahagun". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
  5. "Tyler Stott". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
  6. 1 2 "2018 Men's Soccer Roster". bceagles.com. Boston College. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  7. "2018 Men's Soccer". Boston College. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
  8. "Preseason Exhibition vs. UMass Canceled". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. August 12, 2018. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  9. "Enstrom, Fernandez and Dumas Collect ACC Men's Soccer Player of the Week Honors". theacc.com. The Atlantic Coast Conference. September 10, 2018. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
  10. "NCAA DI Men's National Rankings". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. June 12, 2017.
  11. "College Soccer National Rankings". TopDrawer Soccer. June 12, 2017.
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