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2016 Syracuse Orange men's soccer team

The 2016 Syracuse Orange men's soccer team represented Syracuse University during the 2016 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. It was the program's 93nd season.[1] The #8 seeded Orange reached the third round/Sweet 16 of the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship, where they lost to fellow ACC team, the 9th seeded North Carolina Tar Heels.[2]

2016 Syracuse Orange men's soccer
Central New York Classic champions
NCAA Tournament,
Third round/Sweet 16
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 7
Record0–0–0 (0–0–0 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jukka Masalin (4th season)
  • Matt Verni (3rd season)
  • Blair Stevenson (1st season)
Home stadiumSU Soccer Stadium
Seasons
← 2015
2017 →
2016 ACC men's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Atlantic
No. 2 Wake Forest ‡ 5 – 1 – 2 19 – 2 – 4
No. 6 Louisville + 5 – 2 – 1 14 – 6 – 2
No. 5 Clemson + 4 – 1 – 3 14 – 4 – 5
No. 11 Syracuse + 4 – 2 – 3 12 – 4 – 4
Boston College + 3 – 3 – 3 9 – 9 – 3
NC State 1 – 8 – 0 5 – 12 – 0
Coastal
No. 4 North Carolina + 5 – 1 – 2 14 – 3 – 4
No. 13 Virginia + 4 – 2 – 3 11 – 4 – 5
No. 14 Notre Dame + 4 – 3 – 2 12 – 7 – 2
No. 8 Virginia Tech + 3 – 4 – 2 13 – 5 – 4
Duke 2 – 6 – 1 7 – 8 – 2
Pittsburgh 0 – 7 – 2 2 – 13 – 3
As of 13 December 2016
Rankings from NSCAA

Roster edit

Squad edit

This was the Syracuse roster for the 2016 season.[3]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
0 GK   USA Austin Aviza
1 GK   USA Pat Castle
2 DF   NOR Oyvind Alseth
3 DF   SWE Oscar Sewerin
4 MF   USA Liam Callahan
5 DF   ENG Lewis Cross
6 MF   FIN Juuso Pasanen
7 FW   ENG Ben Polk
8 MF   SWE Jonathan Hagman
10 MF   GER Julian Buescher
11 FW   BIH Adnan Bakalović
12 FW   USA Noah Rhynhart
13 DF   HON Gabriel Menescal
14 FW   USA Danny Apajee
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF   USA Korab Syla
16 MF   NOR Andreas Jenssen
17 FW   CAN Chris Nanco
18 MF   USA Morgan Hackworth
19 DF   USA Miles Robinson
20 DF   CAN Kamal Miller
21 MF   USA Chris Gomez
22 FW   USA Kenny Lassiter
24 FW   USA Jake Keller
25 GK   GER Hendrik Hilpert
26 MF   USA Trevor Alexander
28 DF   USA Brandon Albert
29 DF   USA Spencer Kopko

Coaching staff edit

Position Staff
Athletic Director   John Wildhack
Head coach   Ian McIntyre
Associate head coach   Jukka Masalin
Asst. coach   Matt Verni
Volunteer Asst. coach   Blair Stevenson

Last updated: December 17, 2015
Source: Syracuse Soccer

Schedule edit

Source: [4]

Date
Time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibitions
08/13/16*
7:00 pm 		No. 6 New Hampshire T 1–1 
Ensley Athletic Center
Syracuse, NY
08/18/16*
7:00 pm 		No. 6 vs. Michigan State T 2–2 
Hefner Soccer Fields
Fort Wayne, IN
08/20/16*
7:00 pm 		No. 6 vs. No. 18 Ohio State W 2–1 
Hefner Soccer Fields
Fort Wayne, IN
Regular season
08/26/16*
7:00 pm 		No. 6 UMass
Central New York Classic 		W 3–0  1–0–0
 SU Soccer Stadium (1,709)
Syracuse, NY
08/28/16*
7:00 pm 		No. 6 Loyola Marymount
Central New York Classic 		W 2–1 2OT 2–0–0
 SU Soccer Stadium (1,468)
Syracuse, NY
09/01/16*
7:00 pm 		No. 6 Colgate
Rivalry 		W 3–0  3–0–0
 SU Soccer Stadium (1,540)
Syracuse, NY
09/04/16*
7:00 pm 		No. 6 St. John's W 3–2  4–0–0
 SU Soccer Stadium (1,623)
Syracuse, NY
09/09/16
7:00 pm 		No. 6 at NC State W 2–0  5–0–0 (1–0–0)
 Method Road (702)
Raleigh, NC
09/13/16*
7:00 pm 		No. 5 Hofstra W 1–0  6–0–0 (1–0–0)
 SU Soccer Stadium (1,005)
Syracuse, NY
09/16/16
7:00 pm 		No. 5 No. 15 Boston College W 2–0  7–0–0 (2–0–0)
 SU Soccer Stadium (2,132)
Syracuse, NY
09/20/16*
7:00 pm 		No. 2 at Cornell W 3–1  8–0–0 (2–0–0)
 Berman Field (302)
Ithaca, NY
09/23/16
7:00 pm 		No. 2 at No. 3 Notre Dame L 1–2  8–1–0 (2–1–0)
 Alumni Stadium (2,468)
South Bend, IN
09/30/16
7:00 pm 		No. 3 No. 4 North Carolina T 0–0 2OT 8–1–1 (2–1–1)
 SU Soccer Stadium (1,303)
Syracuse, NY
10/04/16*
7:00 pm 		No. 3 at Albany L 1–2  8–2–1 (2–1–1)
 Bob Ford Field (1,017)
Albany, NY
10/07/16
7:00 pm 		No. 3 at No. 8 Louisville L 0–1  8–3–1 (2–2–1)
 Lynn Stadium (2,594)
Louisville, KY
10/14/16
7:00 pm 		No. 10 No. 15 Virginia Tech W 1–0  9–3–1 (3–2–1)
 SU Soccer Stadium (1,785)
Syracuse, NY
10/18/16*
7:00 pm 		No. 6 at Hartford W 2–0  10–3–1 (3–2–1)
 Al-Marzook Field (1,592)
West Hartford, CT
10/21/16
7:00 pm 		No. 6 at No. 8 Clemson T 0–0 2OT 10–3–2 (3–2–2)
 Riggs Field (3,120)
Clemson, SC
10/28/16
7:00 pm 		No. 6 No. 2 Wake Forest T 1–1 2OT 10–3–3 (3–2–3)
 SU Soccer Stadium (1,587)
Syracuse, NY
ACC Tournament
11/02/16*
7:00 pm 		No. 7 (5 seed) No. (12 seed) Pittsburgh
First round 		W 4–0  11–3–3 (3–2–3)
 SU Soccer Stadium (641)
Syracuse, NY
11/06/16
1:00 pm 		No. 7 (5) at No. 3 (4) Clemson
Quarterfinals 		T 1–1 2OT
(2–4 PKs) 		11–3–4 (3–2–3)
 Riggs Field (1,068)
Clemson, SC
NCAA Tournament
11/20/16*
12:00 pm 		No. 8 (8) Dartmouth
Second Round 		W 3–0  12–3–4 (3–2–3)
 SU Soccer Stadium (315)
Syracuse, NY
11/27/16*
2PM 		No. 8 (8) No. 10 (9) North Carolina
Third Round 		L 0–1  12–4–4 (3–2–3)
 SU Soccer Stadium (720)
Syracuse, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

MLS Draft edit

The following members of the 2016 Syracuse Orange men's soccer team were selected in the 2016 MLS SuperDraft.[5]

Player Round Pick Position MLS club Ref.
Julian Büscher 1 11 MF Ben Polk 1 20 F

References edit

  1. ^ "Syracuse University 2016 Men's Soccer Media Guide" (PDF). Syracuse University. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  2. ^ "Men's Soccer Beats Syracuse, 1-0, To Reach NCAA Quarters". University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill. November 27, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  3. ^ "2016 Men's Soccer Roster". Syracuse University. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  4. ^ "2016 Men's Soccer Schedule". Syracuse University. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  5. ^ "2016 MLS SuperDraft Tracker". Archived from the original on June 19, 2020. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
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