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WISCONSIN MENS SOCCER . FIVE NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES . 10 FIRST-TEAM ALL-BIG TEN SELECTIONS . 2013 BIG TEN TOURNAMENT CHAM- WISCONSIN VS. PENN STATE QUICK FACTS SEP. 23, 2016 . UNIVERSITY PARK, PENN. GENERAL Location .........University Park, Penn. WISCONSIN City/State: Madison, Wis. Site ....................................Jeffrey Field Rankings (NSCAA) ............................... NR TV ........................................... BTN Plus 2016-17 Record (B1G) .....3-1-1 (2-0-0) Population: 245,691 Live Stats ................ UWBadgers.com Head Coach ..............................John Trask Founded: 1848 Live Updates .........@BadgerMSoccer Record at UW (Yrs.) .........45-58-19 (10) Enrollment: 43,389 (Undergraduates: 29,302) (Twitter) Nickname: Badgers Series History ......UW trails 11-16-3 Penn State Colors: Cardinal (PMS 200) and White In Madison ...............UW leads 7-4-0 Rankings (NSCAA)) .............................. NR In University Park .. UW trails 4-8-2 2016-17 Record ................ 3-2-1 (1-0-0) Affiliation: NCAA I Neutral ...................... UW trails 0-3-0 Head Coach ........................Bob Warming Conference: Big Ten Record at PSU (Yrs.)................. 65-42-14 Chancellor: Rebecca Blank Athletic Director: Barry Alvarez STARTING XI Senior Men’s Administrator: Terry Gawlik 1. In last weeks competition against Northwestern, Chicago native and Badger junior Mike Athletic Dept. Phone: 608-262-1866 Catalano notched an overtime golden goal to beat the Wildcats on their home turf, 2-1. Website: UWBadgers.com 2. The Badgers are now 2-0-0 in conference play and HEAD COACH JOHN TRASK 3-1-1 overall, marking their best start since 2011. Hometown: Milwaukee, Wis. 3. Junior Mark Segbers was awarded with both assists in Alma Mater: Indiana University, 1993 a thrilling overtime bout last week against Northwestern. Career Record: 98-82-45 (16th season) It was Segbers’ second multi-point game of the season Record at Wisconsin: 45-58-19 (10th season) and seventh in his career. 4. Chris Mueller leads the Badgers with 20 shots on the ASSISTANT COACHES season, ranking second in the Big Ten and 12th in the . Kieth Tiemeyer (eighth season) country with 4.0 shots per game. Aaron Hohlbein (second season) 5. The Badgers are behind 4-8-2 when playing at . Tim Boruff (Volunteer Assistant) University Park. SUPPORT STAFF 6. Wisconsin is third in the Big Ten standings with a 1.000 . Justin Doherty (Sr. Assoc. AD for External Relations) conference winning percentage and .700 overall winning . Mitch Toda (Athletic Trainer) percentage, coming up behind Maryland and Michigan . Kevin Schultz (Strength Coach) State. Kelli Grashel (Communications) 7. Junior Tom Barlow leads the Big Ten in game-winning Sophomore Sam Brotherton was goals. named the team captain for the 2016 season. TEAM INFORMATION 8. Junior Philipp Schilling ranks third in the Big Ten in save 2015 Overall Record: 5-11-3 percentage at just under 77 percent. 2015 Big Ten Record (Finish): 2-3-3 9. Segbers’ two assists against Northwestern is the second-highest assist total in a single 2015 Final Rank: Not Ranked match by any player in the Big Ten. Starters Returning/Lost: 10. Chris Mueller provided the leveling goal against Northwestern with a near-perfect volley Letterwinners Returning/Lost: to the low corner of the net. It was Mueller’s first goal of the season. Newcomers: 11. This is the 30th time the Badgers and the Nittany Lions have matched up. UW trails the TEAM HISTORY overall series record 16-11-3. First Year of Soccer: 1977 Record (Years): 392-295-81 Big Ten Record (Years): 94-86-25 Big Ten Tournament Championships: 1 NCAA Tournament Record: 9-5-0 Last NCAA Tournament: 2013 First Team All-Big Ten Selections: 30 ARENA INFORMATION 22 100 7 Name: McClimon Complex Capacity: 1,611 The Badgers’ 22 shots Head Coach John Trask is on Junior Christopher Mueller Record at McClimon: 110-74-22 (23 seasons) against Northwestern last the brink of his 100th career leads UW in shots, including Press Box Phone: 608-265-5149 week was the third-highest win and 50th career win a season-high seven shots amount of shots taken in a at Madison. Trask clinched against Michigan, which single match by any team in his 99th win of his career is also the most by an the Big Ten conference. against Northwestern in an individual player in the Big exciting overtime match. Ten in a single game. Soccer Contact: Kelli Grashel . Office: 608-262-8216 . Cell: 608-445-4086 . E-mail: [email protected] . Twitter: @KelliGrashel Athletic Communications Office . University of Wisconsin . Kellner Hall . 1440 Monroe Street . Madison, WI 53711 WISCONSIN VS. PENN STATE GENERAL NOTES WISCONSIN PROJECTED STARTING XI 2016 SCHEDULE . FIVE NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES . 10 FIRST-TEAM ALL-BIG TEN SELECTIONS . 2013 BIG TEN TOURNAMENT CHAM- No. Name Pos. Yr. G A GP/GS Notes 2 Elan Koenig D So 0 0 5/5 Did not see game action in 2015 and has started all four DATE OPPONENT TIME (CT) TV games in the 2016 season Aug. 16 Northern Illinois 7 p.m. 4 Enda O’Neill MF/D Jr 0 0 5/5 2015 Academic All-Big Ten awardee WISCONSIN VS. PENN STATE Aug. 20 at Creighton 7 p.m. 5 Sam Brotherton D So 0 0 5/5 2015 Big Ten All-Freshman Team . Aug. 26 Santa Clara 7:30 p.m. SEP. 23, 2016 UNIVERSITY PARK, PENN. 7 Mark Segbers F Jr 1 0 5/4 Game, season and career-high two assists against NU Sept. 2 at FIU 7 p.m. Sept. 4 at FAU 12:30 p.m. 8 Mike Catalano MF Jr 0 0 5/5 2014 Big Ten All-Freshman Team Sept. 9 Michigan 7:30 p.m. 10 Chris Mueller MF Jr 1 2 5/4 Leads team with 20 shots on the season Sept. 14 at Northwestern 8 p.m. BTN 11 Tom Barlow F Jr 1 0 5/5 Scored first goal of the year against Santa Clara in season- Sept. 23 at Penn State 5:30 p.m. opener Sept. 27 St. Louis University 7 p.m. 13 Alex Masbruch MF Jr 0 0 5/5 Started all 19 games last season Oct. 1 Rutgers 7 p.m. 15 Noah Leibold MF/D Fr 0 0 5/5 Started all three games this season as a freshman Oct. 5 at Marquette 7 p.m. 16 Brian Hail F Sr 0 0 5/5 Has logged 3,184 minutes of playing time for the Badgers Oct. 9 at Michigan State 1 p.m. Oct. 11 Green Bay 7 p.m. No. Name Pos. Yr. S GA ShO Notes Oct. 14 at Maryland 7:30 p.m. 30 Philipp Schilling GK R-Jr 12 2 1 Had season-high six saves vs. the Wolverines Oct. 18 UW-Milwaukee 7 p.m. Oct. 21 Indiana 7 p.m. HOME SWEET HOME: CHICAGO Fans can watch the airing live on the Big Oct. 25 Western Illinois 7 p.m. NATIVES LEAD UW IN 2-1 Ten Network at 4:30 p.m. CT or online on Oct. 30 Ohio State 1 p.m. www.btn2go.com. Nov. 7 Big Ten Quarterfinal TBA OVERTIME VICTORY Nov. 13 Big Ten Semis/Final TBA The Wisconsin men’s soccer team found PROTECT THIS HOUSE themselves in another overtime battle The Wisconsin men’s soccer team No. 1 against Big Ten foe Northwestern on goal for the season was to protect the FOLLOW THE BADGERS Wednesday night at the Martin Stadium. team’s home turf, and they have. In the 92nd minute of play, Chicago native WEBSITE: UWBadgers.com and UW junior midfielder Mike Catalano The Badgers have started with a 2-0 TWITTER: @BadgerMSoccer slashed the net and finished off a great record at home and clinched the pro- INSTAGRAM: @BadgerMSoccer pass from Mark Segbers, giving the gram’s 110th win at McClimon with FACEBOOK: /WisconsinMensSoccer Badgers a thrilling 2-1 victory. the thrilling 2-1 overtime victory over SNAPCHAT: officialbadgers Michigan on Sept. 9. Despite berating the Wildcats with 9-1 first-half shots and dominating ball pos- MORE MUELLER NSCAA TOP 25 RANKINGS session, it was Northwestern that struck first. In the 13th minute of play, Wildcat Junior Chris Mueller ranks fourth in the 1 . Notre Dame . forward Elo Ozumba received a ball Big Ten for shots (20) and second for shots 2 . Clemson . Camden Buescher and notched his first per game (4.0). He leads the team in shots, 3 . North Carolina . goal of the season with a near-perfect shots per game, shots on goal and assists. 4 . Indiana . 5 . Maryland . header. He also ranks 34th in the country and 6 . Syracuse . It wasn’t until the 63rd minute of play that second in the conference for firing off an 7 . UC Santa Barbara . Mark Segbers made an incredible indi- average of 1.8 shots on goal per game. 8 . UCLA . vidual effort to assist Christopher Mueller Mueller ranks 12th in the country for 9 . Charlotte . with his first goal of the season. shots per game (4.0). 10 . Akron . 11 . Denver . The Badgers had no shortages of chances Mueller played in 19 games, starting in 12 . Utah Valley . against the Wildcats launching 22-5 shots 11 in 2015. He led the Badgers in goals 13 . San Diego State . with 9-2 shots on goal. Corner kicks were with five and points with 13 and tallied 14 . Creighton . 7-1 in favor of the Badgers. 37 shots, 19 of them on goal. Mueller 15 . Virginia Tech . Wisconsin moves to 2-0 in conference notched an assist vs. Maryland (Sept. 27) 16 . Kentucky . and scored his second career and game- 17 . Virginia . play, marking its best start in the Big Ten winning goal against St.