2014 Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer team

The 2014 Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer team was the college's 104th season of playing organized men's college soccer. The Nittany Lions entered the season as the defending Big Ten regular season champions

Penn State Nittany Lions
2014 season
Head CoachBob Warming
StadiumJeffrey Field
Big Ten4th (5–3–0)
Big Ten TournamentQuarterfinals
NCAA Tournament2nd round
2014 Big Ten Conference men's soccer standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 19 Maryland ‡ 5 –2 –1  13 –6 –3
Ohio State + 5 –3 –0  9 –8 –5
Northwestern + 4 –1 –3  9 –4 –6
No. 23 Penn State + 5 –3 –0  13 –6 –1
No. 8 Michigan St. + 4 –2 –2  12 –5 –6
No. 17 Indiana + 3 –3 –2  12 –5 –5
Michigan 3 –3 –2  6 –9 –3
Rutgers 1 –6 –1  6 –12 –1
Wisconsin 0 –7 –1  3 –12 –3
  • ‡ - Tournament champion
    +- Invited to the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship
As of December 16, 2014; Rankings from NSCAA

Background

Penn State began the 2014 season as the two time defending regular season champions. They also lost in the semifinal of the Big Ten Tournament to Indiana, and lost in the third round of the NCAA Tournament to New Mexico.[1]

Roster

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

No. Position Player
1 GK Andrew Wolverton
2 DF Matt Mayewski
3 DF Nate Lee
4 DF Eli Dennis
5 FW Connor Maloney
6 MF Kyle MacDonald
7 MF Christian Kaschak
8 MF Mason Kierks
9 FW Mark Wadid
10 FW Mikey Minutillo
11 MF Shane Kronick
12 MF Owen Griffith
13 DF Mike Robinson
No. Position Player
14 MF Brandon Savino
15 MF Michael Gonzalez
16 DF Brett Gravatt
17 MF Brian James
18 DF Dani Marks
19 DF Ryan Gallagher
20 MF Drew Klingenberg
21 MF Noah Pilato
22 DF Jake Garrigan
23 FW Riley Grant
24 DF Randy Falk
27 GK Danny Sheerin
40 GK Evan Finney

Competitions

Regular season

Big Ten Standings
Team[3] Conference Overall
Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Pld W L T GF GA GD
Maryland 8521158+716 2213633519+16
Ohio State 8530148+615 229852822+6
Northwestern 8413117+415 199462212+10
Penn State 853079–215 2013612918+11
Michigan State 84221310+314 2312563119+12
Indiana 83321312+111 2212553522+13
Michigan 83321110+111 186932023–3
Rutgers 8161717–104 1961212336–13
Wisconsin 8071717–101 1831232034–14

Match results
August 29 1Penn State1–0OaklandState College, Pennsylvania
8:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 3,223
August 31 2Penn State3–0St. John'sState College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 2,721
September 5 3Penn State1–0TempleState College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 4,052
September 8 4James Madison1–1Penn StateHarrisonburg, Virginia
5:00 pm ET Report Stadium: James Madison Soccer Complex
Attendance: 452
September 13 5Indiana0–1Penn StateBloomington, Indiana
7:30 pm ET Report Stadium: Armstrong Stadium
Attendance: 3,205
September 16 6Penn State3–0St. FrancisState College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 692
September 21 7Penn State1–0Ohio StateState College, Pennsylvania
1:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 1,942
September 24 8Penn State6–2PennState College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 853
September 28 9Michigan0–1Penn StateAnn Arbor, Michigan
1:00 pm ET Report Stadium: U-M Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,738
October 1 10Bucknell0–2Penn StateLewisburg, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Emmitt Field at Holmes Stadium
Attendance: 1,510
October 4 11Penn State1–0RutgersState College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 2,532
October 12 12Maryland4–0Penn StateCollege Park, Maryland
1:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Ludwig Field
Attendance: 2,502
October 18 13Penn State0–2Michigan StateState College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
October 22 14Penn State1–2West VirginiaState College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 606
October 26 15Penn State2–1WisconsinState College, Pennsylvania
2:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 1,638
November 2 16Northwestern2–1Penn StateEvanston, Illinois
2:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Lakeside Field
Attendance: 762
November 5 17Penn State1–0AkronState College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 809

Big Ten Tournament
November 9 QFPenn State0–1Michigan StateState College, Pennsylvania
1:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 849

NCAA Tournament
November 20 1st roundPenn State2–1HartwickState College, Pennsylvania
7:00 pm ET Report Stadium: Jeffrey Field
Attendance: 377
November 23 2nd roundSyracuse2–1Penn StateSyracuse, New York
2:00 pm ET Report Stadium: SU Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,213

Statistics

Transfers

Recruits

Out
No. Pos. Player Transferred To Fee/Notes Date Source
8 MF Grant Warming Des Moines Menace Graduated December 31, 2013
10 FW Mikey Minutillo IMG Academy Bradenton Graduated December 31, 2013
16 DF Akil Howard Graduated December 31, 2013
22 DF Martin Seiler Graduated December 31, 2013
28 GK Micah Collins Graduated December 31, 2013

See also

References
  1. "Penn State stats 2013-14". Big Ten. Archived from the original on November 7, 2017. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
  2. "2014 Penn State Men's Soccer Roster". GoPSUSports.com. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
  3. "2014 SEASON IN REVIEW" (PDF). Retrieved October 21, 2017.
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