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 | |
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Central New York Classic champions | |
NCAA Tournament, Third round/Sweet 16 | |
| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 7 |
| Record | 0–0–0 (0–0–0 ACC) |
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| Home stadium | SU Soccer Stadium |
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Roster
editSquad
editThis 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.
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Coaching staff
edit| Position | Staff |
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| Athletic Director |  John Wildhack
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| Head coach |  Ian McIntyre
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| Associate head coach |  Jukka Masalin
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| Asst. coach | Matt Verni
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| Volunteer Asst. coach | Blair Stevenson
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Last updated: December 17, 2015
Source: Syracuse Soccer
Schedule
editSource: [4]
| Date Time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (Attendance) City, State | ||||||
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| 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
editThe 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. | ||||
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| Julian Büscher | 1 | 11 | MF | Ben Polk | 1 | 20 | F |
References
edit- ^ "Syracuse University 2016 Men's Soccer Media Guide" (PDF). Syracuse University. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "2016 Men's Soccer Roster". Syracuse University. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ^ "2016 Men's Soccer Schedule". Syracuse University. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ^ "2016 MLS SuperDraft Tracker". Archived from the original on June 19, 2020. Retrieved July 1, 2020.