2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's soccer team

The 2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's soccer team represents Wake Forest University during the 2015 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. It is the 69th season of the university fielding a program. It the program's first season with Bobby Muuss as head coach. Muuss, the fourth head coach in program history, formerly coached Denver, and took over for Jay Vidovich, who left for a head coaching position with Portland Timbers 2. The team finished the regular season ranked #1 nationally and with the best record in the Atlantic Coast Conference, earning the top seed both in the 2015 ACC Men's Soccer Tournament and the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.

2015 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's soccer
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
2015 record14–1–2 (6–0–2 ACC)
Head coachBobby Muuss (1st season)
Assistant coachSteve Armas (1st season)
Home stadiumSpry Stadium
2015 ACC men's soccer standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Atlantic
#1 Wake Forest + 6 0 2  17 3 2
#3 Clemson + 6 1 1  16 2 3
Boston College + 4 4 0  11 8 2
#6 Syracuse 3 4 1  16 5 3
Louisville 1 4 3  7 9 3
NC State 1 4 3  8 6 3
Coastal
#4 North Carolina + 6 1 1  15 2 3
#8 Notre Dame + 4 2 2  11 5 6
#18 Virginia + 4 2 2  10 5 3
Duke 3 4 1  10 7 2
Virginia Tech 0 5 3  5 9 3
Pittsburgh 0 7 1  5 9 3
As of December 5, 2015; Rankings from NSCAA

Roster

As of 2015:[1] 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 Alec Ferrell
1 GK  USA Andrew Harris
2 DF  USA Kris Reaves
3 DF  USA Rafael Fagundo
4 DF  USA Kevin Politz
6 DF  USA Jared Odenbeck
7 MF  ESP Jon Bakero
8 MF  USA Jacori Hayes
9 FW  USA Tater Rennhack
10 FW  USA Michael Gamble
11 DF  USA Philip Parker
12 MF  USA Brad Dunwell
14 MF  USA Thomas Haws
15 MF  USA Steven Echvarria
16 MF  USA Ian Harkes
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF  USA John Schuman
19 MF  USA Harrison Gregory
20 MF  USA Hunter Bandy
21 MF  USA Hayden Partain
22 MF  ENG Jack Harrison
23 FW  USA Hank Gauger
24 DF  USA Chase Rhode
25 MF  USA Ricky Greensfelder
26 DF  USA Sam Raben
27 MF  USA Roman Martin
28 FW  NZL Tane Gent
29 FW  USA Logan Gdula
30 GK  USA Grant Bishop
31 GK  USA Carter Richardson

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Preseason
08-16-2015*
7:00 PM
at Furman T 1–1 2OT
Stone III Stadium
Greenville, SC
08-22-2015*
7:00 PM
Kentucky W 3–0 
Spry Stadium
Winston-Salem, NC
Regular season
08-28-2015*
7:00 PM
Santa Clara W 3–0  1–0–0
Spry Stadium (2,455)
Winston-Salem, NC
08-28-2015*
7:00 PM
FIU W 3–2  2–0–0
Spry Stadium (1,604)
Winston-Salem, NC
09-05-2015*
7:00 PM
No. 20 No. 19 Florida Gulf Coast W 1–0  3–0–0
Spry Stadium (1,790)
Winston-Salem, NC
09-08-2015*
7:00 PM
No. 14 UNC Asheville W 5–0  4–0–0
Spry Stadium (1,363)
Winston-Salem, NC
09-12-2015
7:00 PM
No. 14 at Pittsburgh W 4–0  5–0–0 (1–0–0)
Ambrose Urbanic Field (371)
Pittsburgh, PA
09-15-2015*
7:00 PM
No. 7 No. 18 Elon L 0–1  5–1–0 (1–0–0)
Spry Stadium (2,204)
Winston-Salem, NC
09-19-2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 7 Syracuse W 3–1  6–1–0 (2–0–0)
Spry Stadium (3,454)
Winston-Salem, NC
09-22-2015*
7:00 PM
No. 8 at No. 6 Akron W 2–1  7–1–0 (2–0–0)
FirstEnergy Stadium (2,516)
Akron, OH
09-26-2015
7:00 PM
No. 8 No. 5 Clemson T 1–1  7–1–1 (2–0–1)
Spry Stadium (2,346)
Winston-Salem, NC
10-02-2015
7:00 PM
No. 4 at No. 22 Boston College W 5–0  8–1–1 (3–0–1)
Newton Soccer Complex (276)
Chestnut Hill, MA
10-06-2015*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 4 No. 15 South Carolina W 2–0  9–1–1 (3–0–1)
Spry Stadium (1,848)
Winston-Salem, NC
10-09-2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 4 at No. 22 NC State
Tobacco Road
T 0–0  9–1–2 (3–0–2)
Dail Stadium (644)
Raleigh, NC
10-17-2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 4 No. 2 North Carolina
Tobacco Road rivalry
W 1–0  10–1–2 (4–0–2)
Spry Stadium (5,070)
Winston-Salem, NC
10-20-2015*
7:00 PM
No. 2 Georgia State W 5–0  11–1–2 (4–0–2)
Spry Stadium (1,437)
Winston-Salem, NC
10-23-2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 2 No. 4 Notre Dame W 2–1  12–1–2 (5–0–2)
Spry Stadium (3,976)
Winston-Salem, NC
10-27-2015*
7:00 PM
No. 2 Davidson W 4–0  13–1–2 (5–0–2)
Spry Stadium (749)
Winston-Salem, NC
10-30-2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 2 at Louisville W 4–2  14–1–2 (6–0–2)
Lynn Stadium (2,664)
Louisville, KY
ACC Tournament
11-08-2015
1:00 PM
No. 1 Louisville W 2–1 (a.e.t.) 15–1–2
Spry Stadium (2,189)
Winston-Salem, NC
11-11-2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 1 No. 8 Notre Dame L 0-1  15–2–2
Spry Stadium (5,009)
Winston-Salem, NC
NCAA Tournament
11-22-2015
1:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 1 Charlotte W 1–0  16–2–2
Spry Stadium (2,699)
Winston-Salem, NC
11-29-2015
1:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 1 No. 14 Indiana W 1–0  17–2–2
Spry Stadium (3,149)
Winston-Salem, NC
12-05-2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 1 No. 7 Stanford L 1–2 (a.e.t.) 17–3–2
Spry Stadium (4,906)
Winston-Salem, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

See also

References

  1. "2015 Men's Soccer Roster". CBS Interactive. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
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