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CALIFORNIA MEN’S SOCCER 17 NCAA TOURNAMENTS - 25 NSCAA ALL-AMERICANS 5 PAC-10 PLAYERS OF THE YEAR - 5-TIME PAC-10 COACH OF THE YEAR 15 FORMER BEARS PLAYING PROFESSIONALLY - 11 FORMER BEARS IN MLS @CalMensSoccer on Twitter and Instagram - CalBears.com - Facebook.com/CalMensSoccer California Men’s Soccer 2013 Schedule/Results Cal Hosts Coastal Carolina in 13-4-2 Overall 6-3-1 Pac-12 Third Round Tilt Date Opponent Time Sunday, Dec. 1 8/30 No. 3 Georgetown# W 2-0 1:30 p.m. – No. 4 Cal (13-4-2, 6-3-1 Pac- 9/1 No. 2 Maryland# W 3-2 OT 12) vs. Coastal Carolina (19-4, 9-1 Big 9/5 at San Francisco W 1-0 South) 9/13 at Penn State T 1-1 2 OT Goldman Field at Edwards Stadium - 9/20 Colgate W 3-0 Berkeley, Calif. 9/22 College of Charleston W 3-1 Series Record vs. Coastal Carolina: 0-0-0 9/27 Santa Clara W 1-0 OT Last Time vs. Coastal Carolina: N/A 10/3 Oregon State* W 3-1 Coverage: Live Stats, Twitter 10/6 No. 3 Washington*# T 1-1 2OT Tickets: Adults $10, Seniors (65 and older)/Students/Youth (12th grade and under): $5 10/10 at San Diego State* W 2-1 10/13 at No. 6 UCLA*# W 3-2 OT 10/20 Stanford*# W 1-0 BERKELEY – The California Golden Bears (13-4-2, 6-3-1 Pac-12) are in the 10/25 San Diego L 1-0 third round of the NCAA Men’s Division I Soccer Tournament, after defeating 11/1 San Diego State* W 3-2 Bradley (14-7-2, 3-2-1 MVC) 3-1 on Sunday. Cal now hosts the Coastal 11/3 No. 3 UCLA*# L 2-1 11/8 at Oregon State*# W 3-0 Carolina Chanticleers (19-4-0, 9-1-0 Big South) at Edwards Stadium at 1:30 11/10 at No. 3 Washington*# L 2-1 OT p.m. PT on Sunday, Dec. 1. Coastal Carolina advanced with victories over 11/13 at Stanford*# L 2-1 OT East Tennessee State (2-0 in the first round) and 13th seed Charlotte (1-0 11/24 Bradley% W 3-1 in the second round). This will be the first ever meeting between the two 12/1 Coastal Carolina% 1:30 p.m. schools. Home games in bold on Goldman Field *Pac-12 Conference game Cal finished third in the Pac-12, two points behind UCLA and four behind the ^Pac-12 Networks broadcast champions, the Washington Huskies. Four teams from the Pac-12 remain %NCAA Tournament Game in the final 16 of the NCAA Tournament, with UCLA, the tournament’s top Rankings are current or at time of match All times Pacific overall seed, hosting UConn and Washington hosting Stanford. Join the Bears in the Social Media Realm Following the Games Fans of the Cal men’s soccer team can get even closer to the Golden Bears - through Facebook Fans can keep track of Cal home games by following live stats and by and Twitter. By following the Bears via social following the team on Twitter @CalMensSoccer. Each game’s live stats link media - @CalMensSoccer on Twitter, Cal Mens will appear on the team’s CalBears.com schedule on the day of the game. Soccer on Instagram and Facebook.com/ CalMensSoccer - fans can get get breaking- Scouting the Bears news alerts, see photos and get other insider • Senior defender Steve Birnbaum tallied his team-leading tenth goal of information. the season when he scored a spectacular 35th minute of Cal’s 3-1 win over Bradley on Sunday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament • In the regular season, Birnbaum finished tied for third in the conference with 19 points, ranked second in goals (9), was first in goals-per-game at 0.53 and was second in points-per-game at 1.19 Cal Athletic Communications - 349 Haas Pavilion - Berkeley, Calif. 94720 - Office: (510) 642-5363 - Fax: (510) 643-7778 Assistant Director (Men’s Soccer Contact): Jordan Stepp - Office: (510) 642-6895 - E-mail: [email protected] Pac-12 Conference Standings Team Pac-12 Pct. GF GA Overall Pct. GF GA Home Away Neut. Last 10 Streak Washington 7-1-2 .800 20 10 15-1-4 .850 44 16 9-0-2 6-1-2 0-0-0 8-1-1 W 4 UCLA 6-1-3 .750 18 11 12-3-4 .737 35 21 7-2-1 5-1-2 0-0-1 6-1-3 W 5 California 6-3-1 .650 19 13 13-4-2 .737 36 19 9-2-1 4-2-1 0-0-0 6-4-0 W 1 Stanford 3-5-2 .400 11 15 10-6-4 .600 26 24 6-3-3 4-3-1 0-0-0 4-3-3 W 1 San Diego State 2-6-2 .300 14 21 6-11-2 .368 33 34 3-6-1 2-5-1 1-0-0 3-5-2 L 1 Oregon State 0-8-2 .100 4 16 7-10-2 .421 23 22 6-4-1 1-6-1 0-0-0 0-8-2 L 4 California Roster No. Name. Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) 1 Justin Taillole G 6-2 176 Jr.* Scottsdale, Ariz. (Horizon HS) 2 Christian Dean D 6-3 198 Jr. East Palo Alto, Calif. (School for Independent Learners) 3 Ryan Neil M 6-1 165 Sr. Mission Viejo, Calif. (Capistrano Valley HS) 4 Matt Chasman F/M 5-9 162 Fr. Laguna Niguel, Calif. (Dana Hills HS) 5 Dylan Serrano D 5-10 150 So.* San Jose, Calif. (Ann Sobrato HS) 6 Christian Thierjung F 5-11 165 Fr. Dove Canyon, Calif. (Santa Margarita Catholic HS) 7 Christopher Rawji D 5-11 150 So.* Coto de Caza, Calif. (Santa Margarita Catholic HS) 8 Tyler Simkins M 6-0 155 So.* San Clemente, Calif. (Juniperro Serra Catholic HS) 9 Stefano Bonomo F 6-3 160 Jr. Hillsborough, Calif. (Burlingame HS) 10 Seth Casiple M 5-9 155 Jr. Rocklin, Calif. (Rocklin HS) 11 Alec Sundly M 6-0 157 Sr. Capistrano Beach, Calif. (Dana Hills HS) 12 Max Oldham M 5-8 140 Jr. Oakland, Calif. (Bishop O’Dowd HS) 13 Tommy Padia M 6-0 165 Fr. Newport Coast, Calif. (Mater Dei HS) 14 Bobby Sekine M 5-11 160 Jr. Irvine, Calif. (Woodbridge HS) 15 Steve Birnbaum D 6-2 180 Sr.* Irvine, Calif. (Northwood HS) 16 Kevin Peach G 6-6 175 Jr.* San Jose, Calif. (Archbishop Mitty HS) 17 Luis Fuentes F 5-8 135 Sr. Baldwin Park, Calif. (Mt. SAC) 18 Mason Case D 6-0 160 Fr.* Newport Beach, Calif. (Corona del Mar HS) 19 Chris Argueta D 6-2 170 Fr. Norwalk, Calif. (Cathedral HS) 20 Jose Carrera-Garcia F/M 5-6 135 Fr. Ontario, Calif. (Chaffey HS) 21 Omid Jalali M 5-9 155 Jr. Irvine, Calif. (University HS) 22 Connor Hallisey M 5-10 155 Jr. Granite Bay, Calif. (Granite Bay HS) 23 Robby Gogatz G 6-0 170 Sr.* Murrieta, Calif. (Murrieta Valley HS) 24 Alex Mangels G 6-4 190 So.* Lafayette, Calif. (Campolindo HS) 25 Trevor Long D 5-8 165 Fr. Livermore, Calif. (Granada HS) 26 Nick Lima F 5-9 177 Fr. Castro Valley, Calif. (Castro Valley HS) 28 Austin Black G 6-2 175 Fr. Santa Rosa, Calif. (Pivot Charter School North Bay) *Utilized redshirt year Head Coach: Kevin Grimes (14th year, SMU ’90) Assistant Coach: Leonard Griffin (1st year, UCLA ’05) Goalkeeper Coach: Henry Foulk (14th year, Cal ’84) Volunteer Assistant Coach: Javier Ayala-Hil (1st year, Cal ’08) Pronunciation Guide Chris Argueta ar-GWE-tuh Tommy Padia puh-DEE-uh Stefano Bonomo STE-fuh-no buh-NO-mo Christopher Rawji RAW-jee Seth Casiple kuh-SIH-plee Bobby Sekine seh-KEEN Matt Chasman CHAZ-men Justin Taillole TIE-yoal Robby Gogatz GO-gatz Christian Thierjung TEAR-young Omid Jalali oh-MEED juh-LA-lee Connor Hallisey HAA-li-see Henry Foulk FOLK Nick Lima LEE-muh Javier Ayala-Hil HA-vee-air uh-YAH-LAH HILL Alex Mangels MANG-uls 2013 California Men’s Soccer Notes - Page 2 • Goalkeeper Alex Mangels started in goal on Sunday against the Bradley Braves and made five saves in the win Quick Facts • Redshirt junior goalkeeper Justin Taillole, who made two saves University Information against the Washington Huskies on Nov. 10, finished second in the conference in goals-against-average at 0.83 and save percentage at Location Berkeley, Calif. Founded 1868 .774, after the Washington game Enrollment 36,142 • Taillole finished with the third-most shutouts in the Pac-12 with five Nickname Golden Bears • Junior midfielder Seth Casiple led the team in assists during the Colors Blue (282) and Gold (123) regular season with six, and added another on Sunday, setting up Alec Affiliation NCAA Division I Sundly’s 20th minute goal in the win over Bradley Conference Pac-12 Chancellor Nicholas Dirks • Senior midfielder Ryan Neil and junior defender Christian Dean tied Director of Athletics Sandy Barbour for second most on the team in assists (4) Assoc. AD/Sport Supervisor Jenny • Junior forward Omid Jalali scored two goals in the win over Oregon Simon-O’Neill State on Nov. 8 and finished with four during the season Faculty Representative Bob Jacobsen Ticket Office Phone 800-GO-BEARS • Senior midfielder Alec Sundly paced the Bears as well as ranked Official Web Site www.CalBears.com second in the Pac-12 in game winning goals (3) and he had six goals in the regular season, including his penalty kick against Stanford on Nov.