2002 VCU Rams men's soccer team

The 2002 VCU Rams men's soccer team represented Virginia Commonwealth University in all 2002 NCAA Division I men's college soccer competitions.

2002 VCU Rams men's soccer
CAA Regular Season Champions CAA Tournament Champions
NCAA Tournament, Second Round
Conference	Colonial Athletic Association
2002 record	15–4–2 (7–1–1 CAA)
Head coach	Tim O'Sullivan (8th season)
Home stadium	Sports Backers Stadium

2002 Colonial Athletic Association men's soccer standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
VCU ‡	7	–	1	–	1			15	–	4	–	2
William & Mary +	7	–	1	–	1			15	–	8	–	1
Old Dominion	6	–	2	–	1			10	–	9	–	1
Towson	4	–	4	–	1			10	–	8	–	2
Drexel	3	–	3	–	3			10	–	8	–	3
James Madison	3	–	3	–	3			8	–	10	–	2
George Mason	3	–	4	–	2			8	–	7	–	4
Hofstra	3	–	6	–	0			10	–	7	–	1
UNC Wilmington	2	–	7	–	0			9	–	9	–	0
Delaware	0	–	7	–	2			2	–	12	–	4
‡ – 2002 CAA Tournament champion + – Invited to the 2002 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship As of December 2002; Rankings from United Soccer Coaches

Background

Team

Roster

As of June 8, 2011.[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 Steve Ankiel[2] 1 GK  CRC Saul Montero[3] 3 DF  CRC Gonzalo Segares[4] 4 DF  ROU Cristian Neagu[5] 5 DF  SRB Milorad Djordjevic[6] 6 MF  USA Cory Greiner[7] 7 MF  USA Matt Pauls[8] 8 MF  LBR McColm Cephas 9 MF  USA Jose Umana 10 FW  USA Carlos Garay[9] 11 MF  ENG Matthew Delicâte[10] 12 FW  ROU Petrut Bumbanac 13 MF  CRC Randy Ugarte[11] 14 MF  USA Flavio Flores[12] 15 MF  GUA Hugo Osorio[13] 17 MF  USA Mike Aust[14]

No. Pos. Nation Player 17 FW  USA Joe Barnd 18 MF  USA Steven Duran 19 FW  USA Scott Mitchell 20 FW  SLE Mo Kamara 21 MF  USA Caleb Konstanski 23 MF  ARG Eliseo Fraga 24 MF  USA Myles McGinley 25 MF  USA Benjamin Iiames 26 DF  SEN Moussa Diallo 28 FW  NGA Kingsley Onwuka 29 MF  SCO Conor Thomson 30 FW  ROU Cristian Neagu 31 GK  USA Calle Brown — GK  USA William Herrmann — GK  SLE John Trye

Coaching staff

Competitions

Key

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

Preseason

Regular season

CAA standings

Results summary

Results by round

Games

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers	Conf.	Overall	Ref.	Notes
August 30, 2002	Syracuse	H	W 1–0	311	Delicâte	0–0–0	1–0–0	[15]
September 1, 2002	Hartwick	H	W 4–0	423	Pauls, Delicâte, Segares, Neagu	0–0–0	2–0–0	[16]
September 6, 2002	#1 Virginia	N	L 1–4	344	Cephas	0–0–0	2–1–0	[17]	Maryland Invitational
September 8, 2002	#6 Maryland	A	L 1–4	819	Neagu	0–0–0	2–2–0	[18]	Maryland Invitational
September 12, 2002	Howard	A	W 3–0	465	Bumbanac, Neagu, Gravely	0–0–0	3–2–0	[19]	VCU Tournament
September 14, 2002	Lehigh	H	W 2–1	300	Bumbanac, Garay	0–0–0	4–2–0	[20]	VCU Tournament
September 21, 2002	#18 American	A	L 2–4	507	Bumbanac, Pauls	0–0–0	4–3–0	[21]
September 28, 2002	Richmond	H	W 2–0	522	Umana, Segares	0–0–0	5–3–0	[22]
October 5, 2002	UNC Wilmington¤	H	W 4–1	217	Ugarte (2), Delicâte (2)	1–0–0	6–3–0	[23]
October 12, 2002	#9 North Carolina	H	W 1–0	586	Segares	1–0–0	7–3–0	[24]
October 18, 2002	Drexel¤	H	W 3–1	414	Delicâte, Ugarte, Aust	2–0–0	8–3–0	[25]
October 20, 2002	Hofstra¤	H	W 3–0	341	Delicâte (2), Cephas	3–0–0	9–3–0	[26]
October 25, 2002	George Mason¤	A	T 0–0	103	—	3–0–1	9–3–1	[27]
October 27, 2002	James Madison¤	A	W 2–1	264	Delicâte (2)	4–0–1	10–3–1	[28]
November 1, 2002	#21 Old Dominion¤	H	L 0–1	242	—	4–1–1	10–4–1	[29]
November 2, 2002	#12 William & Mary¤	H	W 3–2	393	Cephas (2), Neagu	5–1–1	11–4–1	[30]
November 8, 2002	Towson¤	A	W 3–0	150	Segares (2), Pauls	6–1–1	12–4–1	[31]
November 10, 2002	Delaware¤	A	W 3–0	150	Delicâte, Cephas, Gravely	7–1–1	13–4–1	[32]

Source: VCURams.VCU.edu

CAA Tournament

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers	Conf.	Overall	Ref.	Notes
November 15, 2002	Towson	N	W 4–0	150	Garay, Delicâte, Cephas, Ugarte	8–1–1	14–4–1	[33]	CAA Semifinals
November 17, 2002	#11 William & Mary	N	W 2–1	150	Delicâte, Djordjevic	9–1–1	15–4–1	[34]	CAA Championship

Source: VCURams.VCU.edu

NCAA Tournament

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers	Conf.	Overall	Ref.	Notes
November 27, 2002	#18 Furman	H	T 0–0 (L 2–4 pen.)	1,227	—	8–1–1	15–4–2^[A]	[35]	NCAA Second Round

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated on 7 November.[36]

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Regular Season		CAA Tournament		NCAA Tournament
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
0	GK		Steve Anikel	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	DF		Saul Montero	29	1	22	1	4	0	3	0
3	MF		Gonzalo Segares	14	0	10	0	1	0	3	0
4	FW		Cristian Neagu	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
5	DF		Milorad Djordjevic	24	0	19	0	2	0	3	0
6	MF		Cory Greiner	27	0	20	0	5	0	2	0
7	FW		Matt Pauls	25	4	17	2	6	2	2	0
8	FW		McColm Cephas	28	9	22	5	6	4	0	0
11	MF		Carlos Varela	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
12	DF		Jed Zayner	16	0	14	0	2	0	0	0
13	FW		Chris Pontius	20	3	17	3	3	0	0	0
14	MF		Andy Najar	32	7	26	5	6	2	0	0
16	DF		Jordan Graye	27	0	20	0	4	0	3	0
17	MF		Conor Shanosky	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	DF		Devon McTavish	25	0	19	0	3	0	3	0
19	MF		Clyde Simms	26	1	20	0	6	1	0	0
20	MF		Stephen King	24	0	19	0	2	0	3	0
21	MF		Pablo Hernández	16	1	14	0	2	1	0	0
22	DF		Rodney Wallace	16	0	12	0	4	0	0	0
23	GK		Troy Perkins	28	0	22	0	3	0	3	0
24	MF		Brandon Barklage	4	0	3	0	1	0	0	0
25	MF		Santino Quaranta	36	3	27	2	6	1	3	0
27	MF		Branko Bošković	16	1	13	0	3	1	0	0
28	GK		Bill Hamid	11	0	8	0	3	0	0	0
30	MF		Junior Carreiro	6	0	3	0	3	0	0	0
31	DF		J.P. Rodrigues	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
99	FW		Jaime Moreno	28	9	21	4	4	1	3	4

See also

• Virginia Commonwealth University
• VCU Rams
• VCU Rams men's soccer
• NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship
• CAA Men's Soccer Tournament

References

Footnotes

A. ^ For record-keeping, elimination matches that go into a penalty shoot-out count as draws.

Citations

1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-11-21. Retrieved 2011-12-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. "2002 Player Bios: #0 Steve Ankiel". Virginia Commonwealth University Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
3. "2002 Player Bios: #1 Saul Montero". Virginia Commonwealth University Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
4. "2002 Player Bios: #3 Gonzalo Segares". Virginia Commonwealth University Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
5. "2002 Player Bios: #4 Cristian Neagu". Virginia Commonwealth University Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
6. "2002 Player Bios: #5 Milorad Djordjevic". Virginia Commonwealth University Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
7. "2002 Player Bios: #6 Cory Greiner". Virginia Commonwealth University Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
8. "2002 Player Bios: #7 Matt Pauls". Virginia Commonwealth University Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
9. "2002 Player Bios: #10 Carlos Garay". Virginia Commonwealth University Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
10. "2002 Player Bios: #11 Matthew Delicate". Virginia Commonwealth University Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
11. "2002 Player Bios: #13 Randy Ugarte". Virginia Commonwealth University Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
12. "2002 Player Bios: #14 Flavio Flores". Virginia Commonwealth University Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
13. "2002 Player Bios: #15 Hugo Osorio". Virginia Commonwealth University Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
14. "2002 Player Bios: #17 Mike Aust". Virginia Commonwealth University Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
15. "Game Statistics: Syracuse vs. VCU". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved November 29, 2011.
16. "Game Statistics:Hartwick vs. VCU". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved November 29, 2011.
17. "Game Statistics:VCU vs. Virginia". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved November 29, 2011.
18. "Game Statistics:VCU vs. Maryland". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved November 29, 2011.
19. "Game Statistics: Howard vs. VCU". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved November 29, 2011.
20. "Game Statistics: Lehigh vs. VCU". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved November 29, 2011.
21. "Game Statistics: VCU vs. American". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved November 29, 2011.
22. "Game Statistics: Richmond vs. VCU". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved November 29, 2011.
23. "Game Statistics: UNCW vs. VCU". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved November 29, 2011.
24. "Game Statistics: North Carolina vs. VCU". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved November 29, 2011.
25. "Game Statistics: Drexel vs. VCU". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved November 29, 2011.
26. "Game Statistics: Hofstra vs. VCU". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 7, 2011.
27. "Game Statistics: VCU vs. George Mason". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 7, 2011.
28. "Game Statistics: VCU vs. James Madison". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 7, 2011.
29. "Game Statistics: Old Dominion vs. VCU". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 7, 2011.
30. "Game Statistics: William & Mary vs. VCU". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 7, 2011.
31. "Game Statistics: VCU vs. Towson". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 7, 2011.
32. "Game Statistics: VCU vs. Delaware". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 7, 2011.
33. "Game Statistics: Towson vs. VCU". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 7, 2011.
34. "Game Statistics:William & Mary vs. VCU (CAA Final)". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 7, 2011.
35. "Game Statistics: Furman vs. VCU". VCU Athletics. VCURams.VCU.edu. Retrieved December 7, 2011.
36. "Stats".

External links

• VCU Rams 2002 schedule and results