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THIS WEEK IN MEN’S SOCCER 2014 Milwaukee Schedule (4-7-2, 1-2-1 HL)

Game 14 Date Opponent Time • Milwaukee (4-7-2, 1-2-1) vs. Oakland (4-5-1, 3-0-1) Aug. 17 Creighton (Exh.) T, 0-0 Aug. 21 Parkside (Exh.) T, 2-2 Aug. 29 DePaul W, 2-1 Aug. 31 at Drake W, 2-0 40th Panther Invitational (9/5 & 9/7 in Milwaukee, Wis.) Sept. 5 Oregon State L, 2-0 Sept. 7 Gonzaga W, 2-1 Capital Cup (9/12 & 9/14 in Washington DC) • Sept. 12 at #22 George Mason L, 2-0 Nine-Time NCAA Tournament Participants • Milwaukee, Wis. Sept. 14 at #19 American L, 3-0 • Wed., Oct. 15, 7 p.m. Sept. 17 at #17 Marquette (Milwaukee Cup) L, 2-0 Sept. 23 NIU (LeWang ) T, 2-2 • Milwaukee leads the all-time series, 8-2-1 Sept. 27 Cleveland State L, 3-1 Game 15 Oct. 1 at Green Bay (Chancellor’s Cup) T, 2-2 • Milwaukee (4-7-2, 1-2-1) vs. UIC (5-4-2, 1-1-1) Oct. 4 at Wright State* L, 3-0 Oct. 7 at Western Illinois L, 2-0 Oct. 11 Belmont* W, 2-0 Oct. 15 Oakland* 7 PM Oct. 18 at UIC* 7 PM Oct. 22 at 7 PM Oct. 25 at Valparaiso* 7 PM Nov. 7 Detroit* 7 PM • Flames Field Tournament (Nov. 10-15) • Chicago, Ill. Nov. 10 Horizon League Tournament First Round • Sat., Oct. 18, 7 p.m. Nov. 13 Horizon League Tournament Semifinals • Milwaukee leads the all-time series, 18-15-4 Nov. 15 Horizon League Tournament Championship *Indicates Horizon League match / Bold indicates home matches

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SCOUTING THE OPPONENT: General Information OAKLAND: The Golden Grizzlies are on an impressive five- School...... University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee game unbeaten streak (4-0-1) and will look for their fifth straight City/Zip...... Milwaukee, Wis. 53211 victory when they invade Engelmann Stadium Wednesday night. Founded...... 1885 The team is 4-5-1 overall, but does currently occupy first place in Enrollment...... 30,000 the Horizon League standings with a 3-0-1 record. Nickname...... Panthers Colors...... Black and Gold Joey Tinnion and Matt Dudley are tied for the team lead with Home Field...... Engelmann Stadium two goals and four points. Oakland has scored just 11 goals in 10 Capacity...... 3,000 games, relying on a tight defense that has posted three shutouts Affiliation...... NCAA Division I Conference...... Horizon League in a row and allowed just one goal in four October matches to Chancellor...... Mark Mone (Interim) date. Goalkeeper Wes Mink has taken over as the starter, posting Director of Athletics...... Amanda Braun a 0.93 GAA and three clean sheets in eight starts. Associate AD/SWA...... Kathy Litzau Athletics Phone...... 414-229-5151 Ticket Office Phone...... 414-229-5886 UIC: The Flames - last year’s regular-season champions - are 5-4-2 overall and 1-1-1 in Horizon League action after falling to History Detroit (2-1, OT) in their most recent conference game. Jorge First Year of Soccer...... 1973 Alvarez leads UIC with four goals and nine total points. Jesus All-Time Record...... 444-288-72 (.597) Torres has two goals and two assists for second place on the team NCAA Appearances/Last...... 9/2013 with six points. Andrew Punta has posted four shutouts en route Last NCAA App./Result...... 2013, First Round to a 0.93 GAA in 11 games...... Wisconsin / L, 1-0 All-Time NCAA Tournament Record...... 4-8-1

Media Relations Asst. SID/Men’s Soccer Contact...... Chris Zills Office Phone...... 414-229-4593 Cell Phone...... 414-750-2090 Horizon League Overall E-mail...... [email protected] W L T GF GA W L T GF GA Associate Athletic Director for External Relations...... Oakland 3 0 1 6 2 4 5 1 11 2 ...... Bill Behrns Detroit 3 1 0 8 4 6 4 2 16 4 Office Phone...... 414-229-5674 Valparaiso 2 1 0 7 4 7 2 3 18 4 Assistant SID...... Tim Prahl Cleveland State 2 1 0 4 2 4 7 0 11 2 Office Phone...... 414-229-2413 Wright State 2 2 0 9 7 7 4 1 25 7 SID Fax...... 414-229-5749 UIC 1 1 1 3 3 5 4 2 11 3 Mailing Address...... UWM Athletics Milwaukee 1 2 1 5 8 4 7 2 13 8 ...... P.O. Box 413 Green Bay 0 2 1 2 7 3 6 3 19 7 ...... Milwaukee, Wis. 53201 Belmont 0 4 0 1 8 2 11 0 7 8 Overnight Address...... UWM Athletics THIS WEEK IN THE HORIZON LEAGUE ...... The Pavilion, Room 147 ...... 3409 North Downer Avenue Date Opponent Time (CST) ...... Milwaukee, Wis. 53211 10/15/14 Cleveland State at Wright State 6 PM Six-Time Horizon League Champions UIC at Green Bay 7 PM Men’s Soccer Information Oakland at Milwaukee 7 PM Head Coach...... Kris Kelderman Detroit at Valparaiso 7:30 PM Alma Mater...... Virginia, 1991 Record at School (Years)...... 23-11-4 (Third season) 10/18/14 Valparaiso at Cleveland State 6 PM Career Record...... 34-18-5 (Fourth season) Belmont at Oakland 6 PM Assistant Coach...... Kyle Zenoni Wright State at Green Bay 7 PM Assistant Coach...... Mark Litton Milwaukee at UIC 7 PM 2013 Record...... 15-3-2 League Record/Finish...... 5-2-0 / 2nd Tournament Results...... W, 2-0 vs. Oakland, Semifinals ...... W, 2-0 vs. UIC, Championship Letterwinners Returning/Lost...... 12/10 Starters Returning/Lost...... 4/7 Newcomers...... 10

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IMPORTANT LEAGUE GAMES THIS WEEK Kris Kelderman was named the seventh head coach in The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee men’s soccer team will Milwaukee program history in May of 2012. It didn’t take him long to make a positive impression with the play a key pair of Horizon League contests this week as it looks to Panthers, posting the first winning regular season for continue its trek up the conference standings as the regular season the team in seven years in his initial campaign in 2012. comes to a close. He upped the ante in year two, guiding his team to a 15-3-2 record during the 2013 campaign, capped by the Game time Wednesday against Oakland University is set for 7 p.m., ninth NCAA Tournament appearance in program his- as is the Saturday road matchup against UIC. Both games will have tory. A 2013 WSA College Coach of the Year nomi- live statistics available on the UWM website and the home battle nee, his two-year turnaround of the program has been remarkable - Milwaukee is 23-11-4 since his arrival after having posted a against the Golden Grizzlies will have a live video webcast on the win-loss record of 24-55-15 the prior five seasons combined. The 15 victo- Horizon League Network. ries in 2013 marked the most for UWM since 2003. They have also been very tough to beat at Engelmann Stadium under his watch, posting a 12-2-2 Milwaukee is 8-2-1 all-time against Oakland, including a pair of mark in that span. Nine-Time NCAA Tournament Participants victories (2-1 regular-season, 2-0 in Horizon League Tournament The team was prolific on both sides of the ball in 2013. The offense led the semifinals) a season ago. UWM has won five of the past six dating Horizon League in nearly all categories, finishing 13th in scoring and 16th back to the 2002 campaign. in total goals at the NCAA Division I level. It was just as good on defense, setting a school record with a 0.63 goals against average - breaking the mark of 0.67 set in 2002 - in ranking seventh in the NCAA in team GAA and The Panthers and UIC have had some fierce battles over the years, 11th with its 10 shutouts. none bigger recently than Milwaukee’s 2-0 victory over the Flames The team got off to the second-best start in program history, posting a in last season’s tournament championship. The all-time record 9-0-1 record in the first 10 games before an overtime loss ended the streak. shows an 18-15-4 lead by UWM, but UIC has had the advantage for That stretch helped the Panthers earn their first national ranking since much of the past decade. In fact, the Flames went 8-0-2 from 2003 2003, peaking at third in the region and 24th in the NSCAA (National through 2011, but the Panthers have won two of the past three. Soccer Coaches Association of America) poll the week of Oct. 7. He directed the team to an impressive 6-1 record at Engelmann Stadium LAST WEEK his first season and helped the squad earn a spot in the NSCAA Regional The Panthers had a pair of games, falling to Western Illinois on the Poll for the first time since 2005. Four players earned Horizon League postseason honors - the highest number in six years - as the team finished road before finally righting the ship with an impressive 2-0 victory 8-8-2 overall. over Belmont University Saturday night at Engelmann Stadium. Freshman Petter Ingebrigtsen and senior Laurie Bell tallied goals Kelderman came to Milwaukee from Green Bay, where he spent the 2011 season as the head coach of the Phoenix. Prior to his time in Green Bay, and junior Aaron Horvat had two assists to back the shutout by Kelderman served four seasons as an assistant coach in MLS and two stints sophomore Liam Anderson. as an assistant coach at George Mason. He also played four seasons in MLS and a total of nine seasons in pro soccer. ROUGH PATCH A Neenah native, Kelderman was a two-time state champion and the Wis- After starting the season with a 3-1 mark after four games - which consin Gatorade Player of the Year in 1986 at Neenah High School while earned them a spot of sixth in the NSCAA Great Lakes region playing for his father, Harry. He actually won championships as a player and also receiving votes in the national polls - the Panthers have at the high school, college and professional levels and was inducted into the hit a rough spot over the next eight games. Both sides of the ball Wisconsin State Soccer Association Hall of Fame in March 2010. struggled, with the offense scoring five times and the defense Kelderman’s coaching career is highlighted by four seasons as the top as- allowing 19 goals in that stretch. sistant for two different teams in MLS. He worked with the Kansas City Wizards from 2007-2009 and then spent the 2010 season with D.C. United. His time at George Mason included an NCAA Tournament appearance SPEAKING OF THAT SCHEDULE and top-25 ranking in 2005-06 and a second stint at the school before be- The Panthers certainly had their hands full with the strength of coming the head coach at Green Bay. their schedule prior to the start of league play in 2014. In addition Kelderman was a two-time All-Atlantic Coast Conference performer at the to playing teams that were ranked No. 19 (George Mason) and University of Virginia and helped the Cavaliers win the national champi- No. 22 (American) at the time, UWM took on No. 17 Marquette onship in 1989. He closed out his career in the top-10 in both career points Sept. 17. On top of that, Milwaukee played an Oregon State team and assists in Virginia’s record books. Kelderman also played on the Un- that ended up nationally-ranked and matched up with a Creighton der-17 United States National Team in the U17 Youth World Cup in 1985. squad (a 0-0 draw in the exhibition season) that was as high as the No. 2 team in the land.

In fact, that recent stretch marks a program first. Never before had Milwaukee played three consecutive games against ranked opponents. The most prior was two and has occurred on just a pair of occasions: UWM played No. 23 UIC in the league tournament championship and then No. 19 Wisconsin in the NCAA Tournament just last season. The only other prior occurrence was in the NCAA’s in the 2004 postseason, defeating No. 20 San RETURNING FOR THE 2014 SEASON: Francisco before falling to No. 1 UC Santa Barbara. Join senior Laurie Bell over the course of the 2014 season as he will be posting a weekly blog chronicling the HOW’S THAT FOR FIRST IMPRESSIONS? exploits of the team in detail. Find the link to “Bell’s Blog” off The freshmen class is one of the biggest in recent memory and the men’s soccer page or go to: uwmathletics4.blogspot.com

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2014 Milwaukee Men’s Soccer Roster

# Name Hgt. Wgt. Pos. Year Hometown/High School/Last College 00 Jonathan Stahr 6-1 180 GK So. Milwaukee, Wis./St. Thomas More 1 Agustin Rey 6-0 190 GK Jr. Las Cruces, N.M./Casa Grande Union/Yavapai 2 Patrick Ruhland 5-9 145 MF Jr. Mazomanie, Wis./Mount Horeb 3 Sean Taylor 5-11 155 D Fr. Austin, Texas/Westlake 4 Andy Chmielewski 6-2 185 D Fr. Wales, Wis./Kettle Moraine 5 Magnus Flaatedal 6-2 170 MF Fr. Oslo, Norway/Norges Toppidrettsgymnas 6 Declan Rodriguez 6-1 175 MF Jr. Vancouver, BC/Burnaby Central 7 Reid Stevenson 6-2 170 F Fr. Sturgeon Bay, Wis./Sturgeon Bay 8 Luke Goodnetter 6-0 180 D Sr. Elm Grove, Wis./Brookfield East/Green Bay 9 Aaron Horvat 6-1 150 F/D Jr. East Troy, Wis./Waukesha Catholic Memorial 10 Petter Ingebrigtsen 6-0 165 F Fr. Bergen, Norway/Universitetet i Bergen 11 Nick Moon 6-1 170 F Fr. Waukesha, Wis./Waukesha West 12 Dustin Ashley 6-0 175 D Jr. Racine, Wis./Racine Horlick/Parkside 13 Colin Dibb 5-7 155 F Fr. Hartland, Wis./Arrowhead 14 Kostas Kotselas 6-4 200 F So. San Diego, Calif./St. Augustine 16 Jonathan Stadler 5-11 160 D Fr. Portland, Ore./Vista Grande/Oregon State 17 Beau Laufer 5-9 155 F/MF So. Louisville, Ky./Eastern 18 Richard Johnson 5-10 175 D Sr. York, England/All Saints RC School 20 Laurie Bell 6-2 172 MF Sr. Poynton, England/Poynton 22 Zach Stevenson 6-1 190 F Jr. Westfield, Ind./Westfield 23 Kai Bottum 6-0 155 MF Fr. East Troy, Wis./East Troy 27 Kyle Neumann 6-0 166 MF/D Sr. Appleton, Wis./Appleton West 30 Liam Anderson 6-0 190 GK So. Auckland, New Zealand/Westlake

Pronunciation Guide 2014 Horizon League Statistical Leaders Name Pronunciation POINTS GOALS ASSISTS Audi Jepson, GB...... 21 Audi Jepson, GB...... 9 Eric Lynch, WSU ...... 8 Andy Chmielewski..... shem-LOO-ski Eric Lynch, WSU ...... 18 Eric Lynch, WSU ...... 5 Spiro Pliakos, UDM...... 6 Magnus Flaatedal...... FLAH-tah-doll Spiro Pliakos, UDM...... 12 P. Ingebrigtsen, UWM..... 4 Lawrence Talery, GB ...... 4 Petter Ingebrigtsen...... Six-Time Horizon League Champions Jordan Aidoud, Valpo.... 10 Reid Stevenson, UWM..... 4 Cheenuj Shong, GB ...... 4 Reid Stevenson, UWM..... 9 Jake Stovall, WSU ...... 4 L. Goodentter, UWM...... 4 ...... pet-ter ING-ga-bright-sen P. Ingebrigtsen, UWM..... 9 Peguy Ngatcha, WSU...... 4 5 players tied at ...... 3 Kostas Kotselas. COAST-ess coat-SELL-us Peguy Ngatcha, WSU...... 9 Jorge Alvarez, UIC...... 4 Beau Laufer...... bo LAW-fer

GOALS-AGAINST AVERAGE SAVES SHUTOUTS Agustin Rey...... AW-gus-tine ray Nico Campbell, VU ...... 0.75 N.Steinwascher, UDM ..... 51 Tyler Blackmer, WSU ...... 5 Declan Rodriguez...... DECK-len Andrew Putna, UIC ...... 0.93 Andrew Putna, UIC ...... 45 Nico Campbell, VU ...... 4 Jonathan Stahr...... star Wes Mink, OU...... 0.93 Tyler Blackmer, WSU ...... 43 Andrew Putna, UIC ...... 4 N.Steinwascher, UDM . 1.13 Grayson Rector, BU ...... 43 Dani Alvarado, GB ...... 3 Sean Taylor...... shawn Tyler Blackmer, WSU ... 1.22 Nick Ciraldo, CSU ...... 41 Wes Mink, OU...... 3 Dani Alvarado, GB ...... 1.30 Liam Anderson, UWM..... 38 N.Steinwascher, UDM ...... 3

2014 Milwaukee Panthers Men’s Soccer 5 did not take long to make quite the impression for the NSCAA/Adidas Top 25 COLLEGE SOCCER NEWS Panthers. So far, the freshmen have accounted for 11 (OCT. 14) (OCT. 13) of 13 team goals scored and a large percentage of all of the points scored (28 of 46) by the team. Reid Stevenson # School Record # School Record 1 Washington 9-1-1 (4G/1A) and Petter Ingebrigtsen (4G/1A) lead the team 1 Washington 9-1-1 2 Syracuse 11-1-0 2 Georgetown 7-1-4 with nine points each and Nick Moon has found the 3 Creighton 10-1-1 back of the net twice to go with two assists (6 points). 3 Georgetown 7-1-4 4 UNC Charlotte 10-1-0 4 Syracuse 11-1-0 5 Penn State 10-1-1 CLIMBING THE CHARTS 5 Indiana 8-1-3 6 Creighton 10-1-1 6 UC Irvine 10-1-2 Laurie Bell has a good chance to leave a lasting mark on 7 Charlotte 10-1-0 the UWM record books following his senior campaign. 7 UC Irvine 10-1-2 8 Marquette 7-2-1 8 Indiana 8-1-3 Heading into 2014, he was on pace to crack the Top 10 9 New Mexico 9-2-1 Nine-Time NCAA Tournament Participants in career points (entered at 58, now has 65 ... No. 10 9 New Mexico 9-2-1 10 Virginia 8-3-1 10 Notre Dame 6-3-2 is 72) and goals (28; has 25), had an outside chance to 11 Marquette 7-2-1 make the Top 10 in career assists and was already No. 11 Notre Dame 6-3-2 12 UCLA 6-3-3 9 in career shots with 179. He now has 229 (including 12 Penn State 10-1-1 13 Stanford 8-2-1 a league-best 50 so far in 2014) attempts to inch up to 13 Stanford 7-2-1 14 California 8-3-0 fourth, with the No. 1 spot being 279 by Pete Knezic 14 UCLA 6-3-3 15 North Carolina 8-4-0 (1977-80). 15 North Carolina 8-4-0 16 Virginia 8-3-1 16 Michigan State 7-2-2 17 Michigan State 7-2-2 NETMINDER DEBUTS 17 Oregon State 8-3-1 18 Saint Louis 8-3-1 Junior Agustin Rey finally got his chance to make his 18 California 8-3-0 19 Northwestern 6-1-4 UWM collegiate debut, earning the victory with six 19 Northwestern 6-1-4 20 Coastal Carolina 9-3-0 saves against Gonzaga Sept, 7. He made a key save in the 20 Saint Louis 8-3-1 21 UNCW 9-2-2 final minutes and helped defend three Bulldog corner 21 SMU 7-3-1 22 Oregon State 8-3-1 23 George Mason 8-2-3 kicks in the final 90 seconds to seal the win. 22 Boston 7-1-2 23 UNC Wilmington 9-2-2 24 Boston University 8-2-1 25 Winthrop 9-2-0 GOAL! .... AND AGAIN! 24 South Florida 7-4-0 25 Coastal Carolina 9-3-0 26 Dartmouth 7-2-1 Freshman Petter Ingebrigtsen scored the first goal of 27 UNLV 9-2-1 the season for UWM against DePaul and then added 28 Davidson 5-1-3 an insurance strike in the 2-0 win over Drake. In doing 29 American 8-3-1 so, he became the fifth freshman since 2000 to score in Soccer AMERICA Top 25 30 South Florida 7-4-0 the season opener, joining Antou Jallow (2001), Adam (OCT. 14) Skalecki (2005), Edison Crespo (2010) and Declan # School Record Horizon League Rodriguez (2012) on that list. He also became just the 1. Washington 9-1-1 Preseason Soccer Poll third-ever freshman to score in the first two games of 2. Creighton 10-1-1 1. Milwaukee (6 first-place votes) - 62 the season. 3. Indiana 8-1-3 2. UIC (3) - 56 3. Oakland - 44 4. Georgetown 7-1-4 3. Cleveland State - 44 THE SECOND GOAL 5. Stanford 8-2-1 5. Valparaiso - 38 Going back to Kris Kelderman’s arrival, the Panthers 6. Syracuse 11-1-0 6. Wright State - 34 have had much success in recording numerous shot 7. Penn State 10-1-1 7. Detroit - 16 opportunities in games. Converting those into goals, 8. North Carolina 8-4-0 7. Belmont - 16 9. Green Bay - 14 especially second goals in matches, has been a key. If 9. Notre Dame 6-3-2 Milwaukee tallied two goals in 2013, it was a foregone 10. Charlotte 10-1-0 conclusion. UWM went 12-0 last season when scoring 11. Marquette 7-2-1 NSCAA at least two goals (7-0 when scoring twice, 5-0 when 12. Virginia 8-3-1 Great Lakes Region Poll scoring three or more). 13. New Mexico 9-2-1 (Oct. 14) 14. California 8-3-0 Rk. School Record YEAR TWO IMPROVEMENTS 15. UCLA 6-3-3 1 Georgetown 7-1-4 In his first season as head coach in 2012, Kris Kelderman 16. UC Irvine 10-1-2 2 Marquette 7-2-1 achieved numerous milestones that had not been seen in 17. Oregon State 8-3-1 3 Creighton 10-1-1 quite some time for the Panthers. Fast-forward to year 18. Saint Louis 8-3-1 4 Xavier 8-2-1 number two, and he took the program to new heights. 19. Northwestern 6-1-4 5 Providence 6-2-1 Two examples that stick out: UWM scored 23 goals and 20. Davidson 5-1-3 won eight games in 2012. A year ago, the team posted 21. UNC Wilmington 9-2-2 6 Valparaiso 7-2-3 15 victories and 39 goals. 22. George Mason 8-2-3 7 Akron 6-4-1 22. Valparaiso 7-2-3 8 Bowling Green 8-3-0 In his first two seasons, he compiled a record of 23-11-4, 24. Michigan State 7-2-2 9 Western Michigan 6-3-3 helping return UWM to its glory years. In the prior six 25. Dartmouth 7-2-1 10 Wright State 7-4-1 seasons before Kelderman’s arrival, the overall record

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was 32-64-17 in that span; with five of those six campaigns including more than 10 losses each. 2014 RESULTS & GOAL SCORERS WELCOME TO MILWAUKEE 8/17 Creighton (Exh.) T, 0-0 There will be plenty of chances for newcomers to make an -None impression in 2014, as 10 players out of the 23 on the roster will be 8/21 Parkside (Exh.) T, 2-2 making their UWM debuts this year. -Bell, Bell

EXHIBITION SEASON REWIND ********************************************* Milwaukee played a pair of exhibition contests this year, playing 8/29 DePaul W, 2-1 to a 0-0 draw against a quality Creighton squad and a 2-2 tie against -Ingebrigtsen (1), Moon (1) Parkside. Senior Laurie Bell scored both goals in the UWP contest, helping the Panthers overcome a 2-1 deficit. In goal, sophomore 8/31 at Drake W, 2-0 Liam Anderson (0.00 GAA in 73:28, three saves) and junior Agustin -R. Stevenson (1), Ingebrigtsen (2) Rey (0.00 GAA in 75:28, seven saves) saw the majority of action. 9/5 Oregon State L, 2-0 -None THE BATTLE FOR THE MILWAUKEE CUP Milwaukee and Marquette play for the “Milwaukee Cup”, one of 9/7 Gonzaga W, 2-1 -R. Stevenson (2), Moon (2) the longest-standing rivalries in all of college soccer. In fact, in the summer of 2011, the College Soccer News website published a list 9/12 at #22 George Mason L, 2-0 of what they called “The Fourteen Greatest Rivalries in College -None Soccer.” Weighing in at No. 10 on their list was the Milwaukee Cup. 9/14 at #19 American L, 3-0 The Panthers certainly have the upper hand all-time, having now -None posted a 28-11-3 record in the series. They also posted back-to-back wins very recently, reclaiming the Cup in 2010 with a 4-2 victory 9/17 at No. 17 Marquette (Milwaukee Cup) L, 2-0 and keeping possession in 2011 with a 2-1 final score. -None 9/23 Northern Illinois (LeWang Trophy) T, 2-2 The 2013 edition was just as exciting, with the Panthers scoring just -Ingebrigtsen (3), Chmielewski (1) 60 seconds into the affair en route to a 2-1 victory over a Marquette squad that was ranked No. 12 at the time. The 2012 matchup will 9/27 Cleveland State* L, 3-1 also go down in the memory books, as the Golden Eagles, trailing -Bell (1) the Panthers 2-1 with less than 10 minutes remaining in the contest, 10/1 at Green Bay (Chancellor’s Cup) T, 2-2 pulled off a stunning finish to grab possession of the Cup. Following -R. Stevenson (3), R. Stevenson (4) a goalkeeper miscue, Marquette found the equalizer at the 81:53 mark and then won the contest at the buzzer as the winning goal crossed 10/4 at Wright State* L, 3-0 the line at the 89:59 mark before the horn sounded. -None 10/7 at Western Illinois L, 2-0 BELL GETTING PLENTY OF ATTENTION -None Senior Laurie Bell enjoyed a breakthrough campaign a season ago and was rewarded with numerous postseason honors, including 10/11 Belmont* W, 2-0 Horizon League Player of the Year and NSCAA All-American status -Ingebrigtsen (4), Bell (2) in a season in which he ranked among the top 15 in the country in 10/15 Oakland* both points and goals. 10/18 at UIC* Fast-forward to this preseason and the honors and accolades rolled 10/22 at Wisconsin Six-Time Horizon League Champions in for the Poynton, England, product. Bell was named to the MAC Hermann Trophy watch list and a member of the Top Drawer 10/25 at Valparaiso* Soccer Preseason First-Team Best XI as well as No. 8 on the Top 100 NCAA Players by the same organization. 11/7 Detroit* 11/10 Horizon League First Round The MAC Hermann Trophy is the most prestigious individual 11/13 Horizon League Semifinals award in NCAA soccer presented annually to one male and one 11/15 Horizon League Championship female athlete. *Game-winning goal is listed in BOLD COLLEGE SPORTS MADNESS TABS TRIO Three Panthers earned some national recognition when the website “College Sports Madness” announced its Preseason All-Horizon League squads. Listed among the 22 members of the first and second team were seniors Laurie Bell and Luke Goodnetter on the first team and sophomore Liam Anderson on the second team.

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record was 0.67 set in 2002). THE ROAD TO THE TITLE The Panthers claimed a pair of 2-0 victories in the Horizon League QUICK STARTS Tournament to earn the berth into the NCAA Tournament in Looking at the statistics, one of the keys to UWM’s great season 2013. They started with a win over Oakland, with Laurie Bell in 2013 was a strong start nearly each time out. In 17 of the 20 opening the scoring early with a pretty goal that banged in off the contests the team played, the Panthers scored first. They held the far post. Andrew Stone then netted an insurance tally in the 38th lead at halftime in 12 of those games. In addition, they outshot minute. After four hours of delays and even a change in venue, the their opponents in 16 of the 20 matches. Panthers claimed the tournament crown with a 2-0 win over No. 23 UIC Sunday night. After the weather played a large role keeping MILWAUKEE’S VERSION OF “5 GUYS” the contest scoreless until after intermission, Luke Goodnetter The Panthers had five players on the roster in 2013 that recorded assisted goals on set pieces with Stone heading in the game-winner more than 10 points each - the first time that has happened since on a 51st minute corner kick and Declan Rodriguez heading in the the 2005 campaign. In fact, going back the previous seven years, Nine-Time NCAA Tournament Participants back-breaker in the 67th minute off a long free kick. Stone earned UWM has had more than one player with 10-plus points just Horizon League Tournament MVP for his efforts. He was joined on once (2011), otherwise it has been just one (or zero, in 2009) in the All-Tournament Team by Bell, Goodnetter and Aaron Cranfill. that stretch.

LEAGUE TOURNAMENT REFRESHER The list included Laurie Bell with 30 points (13G/4A), Rami After winning four straight Horizon League Tournament titles Younes with 13 (3G/7A), Robbie Boyd with 11 (3G/5A), Aaron from 2002 to 2005 and posting an impressive 12-0 mark in that Horvat with 10 (5G) and Luke Goodnetter with 10 (2G/6A) as span, the Panthers had been unable to advance past the first round well. of the league postseason up until 2013. The team had dropped six straight in league tournament play, including a 1-0 loss at Valparaiso PERFECT 10 in Kris Kelderman’s first season a year ago. That all changed in Laurie Bell scored 13 goals over the course of the 2013 season. That 2013, with Kelderman now holding a 2-1 career mark in league tally ranked ninth in the NCAA and also led the Horizon League. postseason action. In addition, he ranked 14th in the country with 30 points. Getting to double-digits makes him the first Panther with at least 10 goals BELL LEADS HORIZON LEAGUE HONORS since Antou Jallow found the back of the net 18 times in 2004. Laurie Bell was named the Horizon League Player of the Year in 2013. He was tabbed a first-team all-league selection for the second- straight season as well as earning the Offensive Player of the Year award. Bell leads the league with 13 goals and 30 points, becoming the first UWM player to earn player of the year honors since Antou THE PANTHERS 2014 RECORD... Jallow in 2004. He was joined on the first team by Andrew Stone. Overall...... 4-7-2 In addition, Robbie Boyd and Luke Goodnetter were honored as part of the second-team squad. At Home...... 3-2-1 On the Road...... 1-5-1 RANKINGS TOPPLE At Neutral Sites...... 0-0-0 The Panthers played three teams ranked in the Top 25 of the In League Games...... 1-2-1 NSCAA National poll last season and beat two of them. In addition In Non-Conference Games...... 3-5-1 to the 2-0 defeat of a UIC team that was ranked No. 23 Nov. 17, In Overtime...... 0-0-2 Milwaukee also knocked off then 12th-ranked Marquette, 2-1, in the season opener. The last time UWM beat as many as two ranked Playing One Overtime...... 0-0-0 teams in the same season was back in 2003 when they knocked off Playing Two Overtimes...... 0-0-2 No. 22 New Mexico, 1-0, and No. 21 Akron, 2-1. When Scoring First...... 4-2-0 When Leading at Halftime...... 1-0-0 ANDERSON TOUGH TO BREAK When Trailing at Halftime...... 0-7-0 Goalkeeper Liam Anderson had to win the open battle for the starting position in preseason a year ago. Needless to say, he When Tied at Halftime...... 3-0-2 certainly earned a hold on the spot with his play last season. He was When Scoring One Goal...... 0-1-0 the Horizon League Player of the Week in early September and, When Scoring Two Goals...... 4-0-2 if not for the fact that regular-season league champ UIC’s starting When Scoring Three+ Goals...... 0-0-0 goalkeeper was also a freshman, would have certainly been in line for When Allowing One Goal...... 2-0-0 numerous postseason honors. His 0.63 goals against average ranked When Allowing Two Goals...... 0-3-2 as the third-best in the history of the program (Grant Fernstrum 0.47 in 2005 and Chris Dadaian 0.54 in 2002) and he tied the season When Allowing Three+ Goals...... 0-3-0 record with 10 shutouts (equaling Fernstrum in 2005 and Jon Mroz In Shutouts...... 2-6-0 in 1990). Anderson has posted four shutouts in a row heading into Outshooting Opponents...... 4-1-1 the NCAA’s and he helped UWM break the season mark for team Being Outshot...... 0-6-1 GAA (his was 0.63 playing 100 percent of the minutes and the school Tied in Shots...... 0-0-0

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TOPPING THE HORIZON STANDING ROOM ONLY The Panthers were clicking on both sides of the ball in 2013 and The crowd of 3,312 that witnessed Milwaukee’s 2-1 victory over a look at the Horizon League statistics is easy proof of that. As Marquette in last year’s season opener was packed into Engelmann a team, UWM ranked first in points (116), goals (39), goals-per- Stadium. In fact, the attendance total broke the former record of game (2.05), assists (38), assists per game (2.00) and shots (16.7 per 3,256 set back in September of 2006 against the Golden Eagles. game) on offense while also topping the conference in fewest goals That contest in 2006 also marked the first-ever night game at allowed and GAA (0.63). That success translated at the national Engelmann. Looking at the other three NCAA Division I schools level as well. UWM was 13th in total points at the NCAA DI in the state of Wisconsin, that game will go down as the highest- level, as well as 12th in total goals, 12th in total assists, 10th in attended men’s matchup in college history in the state. A look scoring offense and seventh in team GAA. at the top attendance figures from the other schools includes the (2,470 in 1995), Marquette (2,089 in 2010) and GIMME FIVE ... AGAIN Green Bay (1,218 in 2009). After not scoring five goals in a game since 2004, the Panthers have accomplished the feat twice in 2013 after the 5-0 win over START WITH A BANG Cleveland State Nov. 9 (they also scored five against Detroit Sept. The goal by sophomore Declan Rodriguez to start the “Milwaukee 28), with the five-goal margin of victory the most since defeating Cup” victory Aug. 30 was one of the quickest to ever be scored in CSU by an 8-0 tally in the league postseason at the end of the the 40-plus year history of the UWM program. The goal found 2002 campaign. the back of the net with the scoreboard frozen at 1:00, making the 60-second tally the seventh-fastest to start any game and the UNBEATEN STREAK SNAPPED third-fastest for any Milwaukee home game. At 9-0-1, the Panthers were unbeaten through 10 games for the first time since a 10-0-0 start in 1985. Following a season-opening win BRING ON THE CUP over nationally-ranked Marquette, UWM made its first appearance The “Milwaukee Cup” is one of the three traveling in the polls and rankings, checking in at No. 24 in the “Soccer that the Panthers play for each and every season. In addition, America” poll, receiving votes in the “Soccer Times” poll as well Milwaukee takes on Green Bay for the “Chancellor’s Cup” and as earning the No. 9 spot in the NSCAA Great Lakes Regional also play Northern Illinois for the “LeWang Trophy”. In 2011, poll. That national ranking was UWM’s first since the opening UWM posted wins in all three games (2-1 over Marquette; 3-2 week of the 2003 campaign. The Panthers peaked in the rankings in double-overtime against Green Bay and 1-0 against NIU) to the week of October 7, placing third in the NSCAA Great Lakes hold all three trophies for the first time since the start of the Regional and 24th in the NSCAA national poll. They were also 2005 campaign. tabbed 21st in the “College Soccer News” poll, 22nd by “Top Drawer Soccer” and 24th by both “Soccer Times” and “Soccer MORE WITH COACH KELDERMAN America” that week. Look for a weekly audio podcast of the “Kris Kelderman Show”, as we sit down weekly with Kris to revisit the week that was and CHALK UP A GOALIE ASSIST talk about the upcoming schedule. The show is available as a link The Panthers continue to add to the list of accomplishments off the main UWM website page or directly at www.uwmpan- in 2013 that make fans say, “So when was the last time that thers.cstv.com/genrel/podcasts.html. happened?” Against Wright State Oct. 5 it was then-freshman goalkeeper Liam Anderson, who followed up a 59th-minute THE WORLD ACCORDING TO BENNETT save with a long goal kick. That kick went over the WSU back The website “Bennett Rank” (www.bennettranking.com) listed line, with Rami Younes running onto it to score a goal and give all 206 NCAA Division I men’s soccer programs from top to Anderson the assist. The last time a UWM keeper had an assist was bottom in the preseason, with Notre Dame coming it at No. 1 in September of 2006, when Grant Fernstrum’s goal kick turned and Washington No. 2. into an assist on a 90th-minute tally against IPFW. A look at all of the Horizon League schools showed a positive for

Six-Time Horizon League Champions IT’S BEEN A WHILE the Panthers entering the 2014 season, as they were the highest- Milwaukee has a great history for the men’s soccer program, but ranked league program according to the list. 2013 will go down as one of the best starts in the 40-plus years that it has been around. With its 9-0-1 record before a loss, the 74. Milwaukee team was unbeaten through 10 games for the first time since the 101. UIC 1985 squad started 10-0. The best start ever also belongs to that 138. Wright State 1985 team at 12-0. 152. Valparaiso 154. Green Bay BEST STARTS TO A SEASON BEFORE A LOSS: 155. Oakland 1. 1985: 12-0 156. Cleveland State 2. 2013: 9-0-1 172. Detroit 3. 1996 & 1991: 7-0 ... 1974: 6-0-1 4. 1983 & 1980: 5-0-1 ON TAP 5. 1989: 5-0 The Panthers will play their final non-league game Wednesday at Wisconsin before heading to Valparaiso Saturday.

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2014 Overall Statistics

# Name GP-GS G A PTS Shots Shot % SOG SOG % GW PK-ATT 7 Reid Stevenson 13-13 4 1 9 24 .167 10 .417 1 0-0 10 Petter Ingebrigtsen 13-13 4 1 9 23 .174 10 .435 1 0-0 20 Laurie Bell 12-12 2 3 7 50 .040 26 .520 0 1-2 11 Nick Moon 12-12 2 2 6 10 .200 4 .400 2 0-0 8 Luke Goodnetter 12-12 0 4 4 6 .000 1 .167 0 0-0 2 Patrick Ruhland 13-4 0 3 3 5 .000 2 .400 0 0-0 4 Andy Chmielewski 6-5 1 0 2 6 .167 2 .333 0 0-0 9 Aaron Horvat 11-11 0 2 2 4 .000 0 .000 0 0-0 Nine-Time NCAA Tournament Participants 5 Magnus Flaatedal 13-8 0 2 2 3 .000 1 .333 0 0-0 18 Richard Johnson 7-6 0 1 1 4 .000 1 .250 0 0-0 17 Beau Laufer 12-4 0 1 1 4 .000 2 .500 0 0-0 6 Declan Rodriguez 11-11 0 0 0 21 .000 4 .190 0 0-0 22 Zach Stevenson 12-3 0 0 0 5 .000 3 .600 0 0-0 27 Kyle Neumann 12-1 0 0 0 4 .000 2 .500 0 0-0 12 Dustin Ashley 11-10 0 0 0 2 .000 1 .500 0 0-0 23 Kai Bottum 2-0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 .000 0 0-0 16 Jonathan Stadler 10-5 0 0 0 1 .000 0 .000 0 0-0 13 Colin Dibb 2-0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 0 0-0 Totals 13 13 20 46 173 .075 69 .399 4 1-2 Opponents 13 23 21 67 179 .128 81 .453 7 2-2

--Goal Average-- --Saves-- --Record-- # Name GP-GS Minutes GA Avg Saves Pct. W L T Sho 1 Agustin Rey 3-3 270:00 5 1.67 15 .750 1 2 0 0 30 Liam Anderson 10-10 940:00 18 1.72 38 .679 3 5 2 2 TEAM 5 Totals 13 1210:00 23 1.71 58 .716 4 7 2 2 Opponents 13 1210:00 13 0.97 56 .812 7 4 2 6

2014 Team Statistics Goals by Period 1st 2nd OT OT2 Total Milwaukee 3 10 0 0 13 Category UWM OPP Opponents 14 9 0 0 23 Shot Statistics Goals-Shot Attempts 13-173 23-179 Shots by Period 1st 2nd OT OT2 Total Milwaukee 63 100 5 5 173 Goals Scored Average 1.00 1.77 Opponents 86 91 0 2 179 Shot Percentage .075 .128 Shots on goal-Attempts 69-173 81-179 Saves by Period 1st 2nd OT OT2 Total SOG Percentage .399 .453 Milwaukee 29 29 0 0 58 Shots/Game 13.3 13.8 Opponents 26 27 1 2 56 Assists 20 21 Corner Kicks 46 47 CK by Period 1st 2nd OT OT2 Total Penalty Kicks 1-2 2-2 Milwaukee 21 24 0 1 46 Penalties (Y/R) 20/2 20/2 Opponents 22 24 0 1 47 Attendance Total 4673 5554 Fouls by Period 1st 2nd OT OT2 Total Milwaukee 70 74 0 2 146 Dates 6/779 7/793 Opponents 84 98 3 3 188 Neutral Site #/Avg. 0/0

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