2011 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's soccer team

Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens
2011 season
Athletic Director United States Bernard Muir
Head Coach United States Ian Hennessy
CAA Regular Season 4th
CAA Tournament Champions
College Cup Second round
Home colors
Away colors

The 2011 NCAA Division I men's soccer season was the 41st year of college soccer for the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's soccer program. The Blue Hens competed in the Colonial Athletic Association.

The 2011 season was one of the more successful season in the program's history, as the Blue Hens won their first CAA Tournament championship ever, and competed in the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship for the first time since 1970. In the NCAA Tournament, the Blue Hens defeated the Virginia Cavaliers, 1–0, in extra time, to advance to the second round of the tournament. In the second round, the Blue Hens fell to the UCLA Bruins off an 84th-minute goal giving UCLA a 1–0 victory.

Background

During the 2010 season, the Blue Hens finished fifth in the CAA with a conference record of 5–4–2, and an overall record o

Match Results

Legend

Item Description
W Win
L Loss
T Tie
¤ Conference match
No. (##) Opponent's ranking

Regular season

Game Date Opponents Venue Result Score
F–A
Goalscorers Attendance Overall Conference Ref.
1 Aug 26, 2011 U-MassH W3–0 Unknown 300 1–0–00–0–0
2 Sep 01, 2011 Seton HallA T3–3 Unknown 1,218 1–0–10–0–0
3 Sep 10, 2011 CanisiusA W1–0 Unknown 538 2–0–10–0–0
4 Sep 14, 2011 NavyA W5–3 Unknown 510 3–0–10–0–0
5 Sep 14, 2011 ColumbiaH W1–0 Unknown 325 4–0–10–0–0
6 Sep 21, 2011 Saint Peter'sA W4–1 Unknown 178 5–0–10–0–0
7 Sep 24, 2011 Georgia State¤H W1–0 Unknown 500 6–0–11–0–0
8 Oct 01, 2011 #15 Old Dominion¤A L0–2 Unknown 223 6–1–11–1–0
9 Oct 05, 2011 Northeastern¤H W2–1 Unknown 250 7–1–12–1–0
10 Oct 09, 2011 James Madison¤H L2–3 Unknown 600 7–2–12–2–0
11 Oct 12, 2011 Drexel¤A L1–2 Unknown 103 7–3–12–3–0
12 Oct 16, 2011 Hofstra¤H W3–2 Unknown 320 8–3–13–3–0
13 Oct 19, 2011 George Mason¤H W2–1 Unknown 375 9–3–14–3–0
14 Oct 22, 2011 William & Mary¤H W2–0 Frimpong (2) 600 10–3–15–3–0
15 Oct 26, 2011 Towson¤A T2–2 Gimenez, Stone 148 10–3–25–3–1
16 Oct 29, 2011 UNC Wilmington¤A W2–1 Dineen, Mediate 326 11–3–26–3–1
17 Nov 1, 2011 LafayetteH L0–3
18 Nov 5, 2011 VCU¤A L1–3 Mediate

CAA Tournament

Round Date Opponents Venue Result Score
F–A
Goalscorers Attendance Overall Conference Ref.
QF Nov 10, 2011 NortheasternH T0–0
(4–3 pen.)
375 11–5–36–4–2
SF Nov 11, 2011 #18 James MadisonA T2–2
(5–4 pen.)
Dineen, Frimpong 1,075 11–5–46–4–3
F Nov 13, 2011 #9 Old DominionA W2–1 Mediate, Oakes (o.g.) 279 12–5–47–4–3

NCAA Tournament

Round Date Opponents Venue Result Score
F–A
Goalscorers Attendance Overall Conference Ref.
R1 Nov 17, 2011 #25 VirginiaA W1–0 Dineen 588 13–5–47–4–3
R2 Nov 20, 2011 #18 UCLAA L0–1 381 13–6–47–4–3

Standings

Conference Overall
GP W L T GF GA GD PTS GP W L T GF GA GD
#12 James Madison 11 8 3 0 17 12 +5 24 17 12 4 1 27 20 +7
#18 Old Dominion 11 7 3 1 26 16 +10 22 16 11 4 1 42 22 +20
William & Mary 11 7 4 0 4 0 +4 21 18 10 8 0 4 8 –4
Delaware* 11 6 4 1 0 0 0 19 17 11 5 2 11 6 +5
Northeastern 11 6 4 1 0 0 0 19 18 10 6 2 7 4 +4
Georgia State 11 6 5 0 12 9 +3 18 Note 1 19 12 6 1 26 14 +12
VCU 11 6 5 0 15 14 +1 18 20 11 9 0 34 24 +10
Drexel 11 4 5 2 11 17 6 14 18 5 10 3 14 24 10
George Mason 11 4 6 1 17 14 +3 13 18 7 8 3 37 27 +10
Hofstra 11 4 7 0 18 23 5 12 18 7 10 1 25 32 7
UNC Wilmington 11 2 8 1 12 16 4 7 18 4 12 2 20 29 9
Towson 11 2 8 1 14 25 11 7 17 3 11 2 20 41 –21
Championship:
indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion
^ Georgia State beat VCU in the first tiebreaker, which was head-to-head record.
Current rankings: CAASports.com

Team

Roster

As of October 31, 2011[1]

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

No. Position Player
00 United States GK Brandon Paul
0 United States GK Bill Boyer
1 United States GK Kris Devaux
2 United States MF Kyle Ellis
3 Germany DF Tobias Müller
4 Spain DF Ignacio Martín
5 Republic of Ireland MF Darren O'Connor
6 Republic of Ireland DF John Dineen
7 United States MF Drew Colletti
9 United States MF Ben Raymond
10 Ghana MF Evans Frimpong
11 Spain FW Roberto Gimenez
12 United States DF Kyle Nuel
No. Position Player
14 Israel DF Eyal Gruber
15 France DF Yoan Fontaine
17 United States DF Mark Garrity
18 United States MF Vincent Mediate
19 United States FW Chas Wilson
21 United States DF Mike Stone
22 Ghana DF Prince Nartey
23 United States DF Evan Reed
24 United States DF Jesse Lyons
26 United States MF Luke Oostdyk
27 United States FW Kyle Bruno
33 United States GK Justin Orton
34 United States GK Jay Lupas

See also

References

  1. "2011 University of Delaware Men's Soccer Roster". University of Delaware Athletics. Retrieved October 31, 2010.
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