2019 RUTGERS SCARLET KNIGHTS 2019 (6-0-2 Overall, 0-0-1 Big Ten) SCHEDULE/RESULTS
NO. NAME POS. CLASS HT. WT. HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL AUGUST 0 James Teal GK Jr. 6-5 210 Chattanooga, Tenn./Notre Dame/UAB 29 at Temple W, 1-0 1 Oren Asher GK Fr. 6-0 170 Herzliya, Israel/Hayovel 2 Thomas DeVizio D So. 5-7 145 Scotch Plains, N.J/Scotch Plains-Fanwood 3 Tyejae Burchall MF Jr. 5-8 150 Pembroke, Bermuda/South Kent School SEPTEMBER 4 Hugo Le Guennec D Fr. 6-1 170 Massy, France/Lycee Privee Technique du VAFC 2 at Drexel W, 2-1 5 Jake Longo D Sr. 6-0 170 Scotch Plains, N.J./Scotch Plains-Fanwood 7 at Elon W, 1-0 6 Andrew Murray MF So. 5-10 155 Scotch Plains, N.J./Scotch Plains-Fanwood 10 BINGHAMTON W, 3-2 7 Kyle Galloway MF Jr. 5-10 140 Manahawkin, N.J./Pennington 14 MANHATTAN W, 1-0 8 Tim McQuaid MF Sr. 6-2 160 Roswell, Ga./Blessed Trinity Catholic 17 @ UPenn T, 1-1 9 Thomas Brunaud F Fr. 5-11 150 Grasse, France/Lycee Amiral de Grasse 21 @ Michigan T, 1-1 10 Pablo Ávila MF So. 5-9 140 Terrassa, Spain/Escola Turbula 24 ST. PETER’S W, 2-1 11 Jørgen Wisth Lie M/D Fr. 5-11 150 Trondheim, Norway 27 MICHIGAN STATE * 7 p.m. 12 Jackson Temple MF Fr. 5-5 125 Millville, Pa./YSC Academy 13 Chris Tiao D Fr. 5-11 155 Randolph, N.J./Randolph 15 Brandon Golden D Jr. 5-11 175 Morganville, N.J./YSC Academy OCTOBER 16 Vincenzo Pugliese MF Jr. 5-7 155 West Windsor, N.J./West Windsor-Plainsboro North 2 at Maryland * 7 p.m. 17 Aaron Acloque MF Jr. 5-8 175 Ringoes, N.J./Immaculata 6 OHIO STATE * ! 11 a.m. 18 Brendan Wall MF/F Jr. 5-9 155 Holmdel, N.J./Ranney School 11 WISCONSIN * 7 p.m. 20 Nick Cruz MF So. 5-7 150 Monroe, N.J./St. Joseph’s 15 at Hartford 7 p.m. 21 Valentino Ambrosio MF So. 5-8 160 Cranford,N.J./Cranford/FDU 20 at Northwestern * ! 2 p.m. 22 Randy Arronis MF Fr. 5-6 135 North Brunswick, N.J./North Brunswick 25 at Indiana * 7 p.m. 23 Chris Hawkins MF Jr. 6-1 160 Chesterfield, N.J./Notre Dame 29 at Lehigh 7 p.m. 24 Vincent Borden D Jr. 6-3 185 Ithaca, N.Y./Red Bulls Academy 25 Anthony O’Donnell MF Fr. 6-1 170 Staten Island, N.Y./St. Joseph By The Sea NOVEMBER 26 Keegan Vedder MF Fr. 5-10 140 Amsterdam,N.Y./Christian Brothers Academy 28 Clement Slavick D Fr. 6-1 170 Toms River, N.J./Toms River South 3 PENN STATE * 3 p.m. 30 Cameron Farrar GK Fr. 6-0 185 Wilton, Conn./Wilton 32 Niko Lovoulos D Jr. 6-0 175 Holmdel, N.J./Holmdel Nov. 9-17 Big Ten Tournament Head Coach: Jim McElderry (Fairfield ’92), 17th season overall, first season at Rutgers Associate Head Coach: Gavin Wyse, first season * Big Ten Conference Match Assistant Coach: Tyler Stakiwicz, fourth season ! Game broadcast on BTN Player Development Coach: Joe Mortarulo, first season Home games denoted by CAPS All Matches in Eastern Time Director of Operations: Ajay Vyas, first season RUTGERS QUICK KICKS • The Rutgers men’s soccer team moved up two spots to No. 22 in the United • Freshman netminder Oren Asher picked up a pair of critical second half saves Soccer Coaches Poll and No. 26 in the College Soccer News Poll, while remaining to preserve the win including coming off the line to stop a surging Saint Peter’s at No. 25 in the TopDrawerSoccer Poll on Tuesday. leading scorer Dominic Laws from adding in a tying goal from six yards out in the 55th minute. • Also on Tuesday, the Scarlet Knights upped their unbeaten streak to eight with a 2-1 win over Saint Peter’s. It is the longest season-opening unbeaten streak • Ávila and Temple along with Bardia Kimiavi (Northwestern) and Devyn Etling since 1985 when RU won eight-straight. (Ohio State) each have two game-winning goals in 2019 and are tied for the lead in the Big Ten in game-winning goals. • A give and go from Pablo Ávila thru three Peacock defenders back to Jackson Temple straight up the box put Rutgers ahead 1-0 in the 22nd minute. It was • Asher is currently second among Big Ten keepers in save percentage (.829) Temple’s team-leading fourth goal of the year. and goals against average (0.84).
• On the game-winner, Thomas DeVizio sent a cross from the right side to the • RU is one of 14 schools among the 206 Division I teams that sponsor the sport center of the Saint Peter’s net for Ávila to strike. without a loss this season. 2019 MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS 2019 (0-5-2 Overall, 0-0-0 Big Ten) SCHEDULE/RESULTS
No. Name Pos. Class Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School AUGUST 1 Hunter Morse GK R-So. 6-3 183 Belleville, Mich./Huron 30 SUIE T, 0-0 2 Jack Beck M So. 6-0 165 Dewitt, Mich./Dewitt 3 Patrick Nielsen D R-Jr. 6-4 187 Copenhagen, Denmark/Cincinnati SEPTEMBER 4 Nick Woodruff D R-So. 6-2 185 Attleboro, Mass./Bishop Feehan 2 FGCU T, 1-1 5 Michael Pimlott M Sr. 6-0 180 Farmington Hills, Mich./Farmington 6 No. 13 WASHINGTON L, 0-1 6 Dante Morrissette D R-So. 6-3 175 Ajak, Ontario. / Northeastern 8 at Cornell L, 1-2 (OT) 7 Alaa Algahim F Fr. 6-1 155 Hammarack Mich. / Frontier International 14 at Dartmouth L, 1-2 8 Alex Shterenberg M R-So. 6-1 170 Boston, Mass./Westwood 20 WESTERN MICHIGAN L, 0-1 9 Farai Mutatu F So. 5-7 165 Haslett, Mich./Haslett 24 at No. 21 Notre Dame L, 0-1 10 Giuseppe Barone M Sr. 5-9 165 Kentwood, Mich./East Kentwood 27 at No. 22 Rutgers * 7 p.m. 11 Gianni Ferri F Fr. 6-1 176 Windsor, Ontario/Blyth Academy 12 Nick Stone D Fr. 5-10 150 Pinkney, Mich./Pinkney OCTOBER 13 Conner George M Fr. 6-1 175 Louisville, Ky./St. Xavier 1 PENN STATE * 6 p.m. 14 Olu Ogunwale D So. 5-10 160 East Brunswick, NJ/YSC Academy 6 at Wisconsin * 1:30 p.m. 15 Colton Stanley D R-Fr. 6-2 185 The Woodlands, TX/The Woodlands 11 MARYLAND * 7 p.m. 16 Kellan Landefeld D Fr. 6-2 150 Livonia, Mich./Stevenson 17 Michael Wetungu D Sr. 6-3 198 Rochester Hills, Mich./Adams 15 at Akron 7 p.m. 18 Michael Miller M Jr. 6-1 175 Normal, Ill./Normal Community 19 OHIO STATE * 7:30 p.m. 20 Cody Sweatte M Sr. 5-10 175 Coos Bay, Ore./Virginia Commonwealth 22 at Oakland 7 p.m. 21 Julian Ajroja F Fr. 6-0 170 Sleepy Hollow, Ill./Dundee Crown 25 at Northwestern * 8:30 p.m. 22 Will Perkins D So. 5-8 142 Deroit, Mich./UofD Jesuit 29 at Michigan * 8 p.m. 24 Nate Jefferson D Fr. 5-10 160 Grand Ledge, Mich./Grand Ledge 28 Karo Azali D So. 6-2 185 Corpus Christi, Texas/Flour Bluff NOVEMBER 29 Andrew Nicholsen GK Fr. 6-1 170 Novi, Mich./Detroit Catholic 3 INDIANA * 3 p.m. 30 Isiah Handspike GK R-Jr. 6-1 175 Dewitt, Mich./Spring Arbor Nov. 9-17 32 Davis Hooten GK R-Fr. 6-1 185 Rock Hill, SC/Northwestern Big Ten Tournament
Head Coach: Damon Rensing (11th season) * Big Ten Conference Match Home games denoted by CAPS Assistant Coaches: Joe Ahearn, T.J. Kolba, Micah Collins All Matches in Eastern Time MICHIGAN STATE QUICK KICKS • Coming off a NCAA Tournament semifinal appearance, the Spartans • On the stat sheet redshirt sophomore midfielder Alex Shterenberg are still looking for their first victory of 2019 coming to Yurcak Field with leads Michigan State with a goal and assist. Junior midfielder Michael a 0-5-2 record. Miller and freshman forward Alaa Algahim each have a goal.
• On Tuesday night, Michigan State fell 1-0 to No. 21 Notre Dame with • In goal, redshirt sophomore Hunter Morse holds a .822 save percent- the Irish getting onto the scoreboard in the 80th minute. age and 1.07 goals against average having made a league-leading 37 stops. • All five of the Spartan’s setbacks have been by one goal and three of MSU’s seven games have gone into extra time.