2011 MEN’S SOCCER

Athletics Communications: Alyssa Chambers • Phone: 206-685-3119/206-724-7972 • Email: [email protected]

Schedule/Results THIS WEEK 2011 Record: 2-0-1 • Pac-12 Record: 0-0-0 VS. 2011 National Ranking (NSCAA/Soccer Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011 America): 23/NR No. 23 Washington at U 1 p.m. Date Opponent Time/Result Championship Field - Seattle, Wash. Aug. 27 at Gonzaga 1 p.m. Nike Portland Invitational (Portland, Ore.) Sept. 2 vs. Loyola-Chicago 4:30 p.m. Live stats and chat available at www.gohuskies.com Sept. 4 vs. No. 22 Florida Gulf Coast Noon Sept. 11 at Seattle U 1 p.m. SMU Invitational (Dallas, Texas) Huskies To Go Across Town For Single Match Sunday Sept. 16 vs. Tulsa 3 p.m. After an impressive first two weeks on the season, the UW men’s soccer team Sept. 18 at RV SMU 5 p.m. moved to No. 23 in the country and will play just one match this week at Seattle U Husky Fever Classic (Seattle) on Sunday, Sept. 11 at 1 p.m. at Championship Field. Sept. 23 Houston Baptist 7 p.m. Sept. 25 RV UAB 1:30 p.m. Scouting Seattle U Sept. 30 at Oregon State* 7 p.m. Seattle U is 1-1-1 on the year, dropping its season-opener to then-ranked No. 9 UC Oct. 7 No. RV/17 UCLA* 7:30 p.m. Santa Barbara 3-1. The Redhawks have since tied UC Davis, 1-1 and defeated Cal Oct. 9 San Diego State* 2:30 p.m. Poly in 2OT, 2-1. They are led by Travis Heim with two goals and an assist and Mikey Oct. 14 at Stanford* 7 p.m. Ramos with two assists and seven shots. Jake Feener has played every minute of all Oct. 16 at No. 22/15 Cal* 2 p.m. three games, allowing five goals and making 18 saves. The Huskies led the overall Oct. 21 Stanford* 7 p.m. series 38-5-4 and won 2-0 in 2010. Oct. 23 No. 22/15 Cal* 1 p.m. Oct. 28 at No. RV/17 UCLA* 7 p.m. Richards Earns Pac-12 Honors Oct. 30 at San Diego State* 1 p.m. Senior co-captain Brent Richards was named the Portland/Nike Invitational MVP Nov. 11 Oregon State* 7 p.m. and because of that earned his first-ever Pac-12 Conference Player of the Week honor. • Times listed are Pacific Time All home games listed in bold Tournament Champions Rankings according to NSCAA Washington went down to Merlo Field in Portland, Ore., Sept. 2-4 and came back *=Pac-12 Match to Seattle with the Portland/Nike Tournament Championship. Brent Richards was named Offensive MVP as UW defeated Loyola-Chicago 1-0 in overtime on a goal by Richards. The Huskies then tied then-ranked No. 22 Florida Gulf Coast 1-1 in 2OT. Huskies Ranked For First Time Since 2010 HUSKY QUICK FACTS Washington is back in the polls for the first time since 2010. The NSCAA has the Head Coach:...... Jamie Clark (Stanford, ‘98) Huskies at No. 23 in the most recent poll. In 2010, UW was ranked as high as No. 21. Record at UW: ...... 2-0-1 (1st season) Before 2010, UW hadn’t been ranked since 2006 when it was in the top 10. Career Record:...... 41-15-4 (3 seasons) Huskies Blank The Zags, 3-0 Assistant Coaches: ... Brandon Prideaux, Jeff Rowland In the season-opener, Washington was impressive defeating Gonzaga in Spokane, Volunteer Assistant Coach:...... Richard Reece scoring three goals in the second half. Senior transfer Jacob Hustedt drew two fouls 2010 Record: ...... 11-6-1 in the box and senior Brent Richards knocked in both PK’s. Hustedt also assisted 2010 Pac-10 Record: ...... 5-5-0/3rd sophomore Michael Harris for the first goal of his career. Sophomore Spencer 2010 Postseason:...... None Richey played all 90 minutes in goal. 2010 Final Ranking:...... NR Richards Named Candidate For Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award Letterwinners Returning/Lost:...... 11/6 Senior Brent Richards was named part of a 30 person group honored by Lowe’s as Starters Returning/Lost:...... 6/5 a candidate for the Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award. Newcomers:...... 10 Athletics Communications Contact:...Alyssa Chambers The Lowe’s Senior CLASS award is given out each year to an outstanding senior Office Phone:...... 206-685-3119 student and one Division I senior is given the award in 10 different sports. The acro- nym CLASS stands for Celebrating Loyalty and Achievement for Staying in School. Email:...... [email protected] The award honors those seniors that excel in four different aspects: community, Website:...... www.gohuskies.com classroom, character, and competition. Husky Soccer Field Press Box Phone:...... 206-724-7972 NCAA Tournament Appearances: ...... 19 (Last -2007) Richards has had an illustrious career, playing in every game possible at Washington, Conference Championships:...... 12 (Last - 2000) starting all but two of them. He came out of the gates strong as a freshman, leading Best Finish:...... NCAA Round of 16 (2003) the team in goals, and being named to the All-Pac-10 Honorable Mention Team. Richards made his game even more complete as a sophomore, leading the team in every main offensive category. He had the most points, goals and assists en route

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to Second-Team All-Pac-10 honors. He had his best season as a junior, once again leading NSCAA Poll the team with eight goals and five assists, totaling a team-high 21 points. His performance Sept. 6 led to him being named Team Offensive MVP as well as making First-Team All-Pac-10. Rank Team 2011 Record 1. North Carolina (21) 3-0-0 Richards’ excellence in the classroom has been honored by multiple awards. In each of his 2. Maryland (1) 3-0-0 last two seasons, Richards was named to the First-Team Pac-10 All-Academic. As a junior, 3. Connecticut 3-0-0 he became a First-Team NSCAA Scholar All-America and a Third-Team ESPN Academic 4. Akron (1) 2-0-1 All-American. He maintains a 3.73 GPA. 5. Creighton 3-0-0 The field will be shrunk from 30 candidates to ten finalists in October. Those 10 names will 6. UC Santa Barbara 3-0-0 be put on official ballots to be voted on by the media, coaches, and fans. 7. Louisville 2-1-0 8. Boston College 4-0-0 Huskies Picked Third By Pac-12 Coaches 9. UC Irvine 4-0-0 In a polling of the Pac-12 Conference’s men’s soccer coaches, the Huskies were picked to 10. Indiana 2-0-1 finish third out of six teams, exactly where they finished last season. 11. USF 3-0-0 12. West Virginia 2-1-0 UCLA was selected as the preseason favorite to win the Pac-12 in 2011. The Bruins, search- 13. UCF 3-0-0 ing for their seventh title overall, received 25 points and five first-place votes. Cal was picked 14. William & Mary 2-1-0 to finish second, receiving one first place vote and Washington was third with 16 total points. 15. Kentucky 3-0-1 Washington, under the direction of first-year head coach Jamie Clark, finished third in the 16. VCU 4-0-0 conference last year with a 5-5-0 record (11-6-1 overall), just barely missing out on the 17. Notre Dame 1-1-1 NCAA Tournament. 18. Monmouth 2-0-0 19. Penn State 3-1-0 San Diego State was picked fourth with 13 points while Stanford received 10 points for fifth. 20. Northern Illinois 3-0-0 Oregon State picked up five points to round out the poll. 21. Charlotte 2-0-0 22. Cal* 1-1-1 Two Husky Seniors Earn Pre-Season Honors 23. WASHINGTON 2-0-1 Richards was named a Third-Team Pre-Season All-American by College Soccer News. Richard, along with fellow senior Jacob Hustedt, were both listed as two of the top 100 24. Virginia 3-1-0 seniors of 2011 by TopDrawerSoccer and two of the top 100 prospects. 25. St. John’s 2-1-0 * indicates 2011 Husky opponent Bijev Signs With Liverpool Receiving Votes: Ohio State, UAB*, Villyan Bijev, just 18 years old, had signed with the UW men’s soccer team and was plan- ETSU, Bradley, Brown, SMU*, Cal State ning to start as a freshman this fall when his plans took a different turn. He received the Bakersfield, New Mexico, Colgate, opportunity to sign a contract to play professional soccer with Liverpool FC in the English UCLA*, UMBC, UNCG, Old Dominion, Premier League. Dartmouth, St. Mary’s, Furman, Iona, Liverpool FC is one of the premier soccer clubs in the world and has a rich and victorious SIUE, Columbia, Xavier, Penn, Wright history. The club is the second most successful club in the history of English soccer, having State won 18 League titles, only one behind Manchester United. They have also won seven FA Cups and seven League Cups, more than any other team. Soccer America Poll Live Online Coverage Sept. 6 Live scoring and chat along with audio and video will be available for free for all Husky Rank Team 2011 Record home soccer matches on www.gohuskies.com. 1. North Carolina 3-0-0 2. Louisville 2-1-0 Follow The Huskies Via Social Media 3. Connecticut 3-0-0 Become a fan of the Washington men’s soccer team on Facebook by going to www.face- 4. Creighton 3-0-0 book.com/UWMensSoccer. The fan page includes exclusive updates, video content and 5. Akron 2-0-1 photos updated weekly. 6. Maryland 3-0-0 7. UC Santa Barbara 3-0-0 Fans can also follow the UW men’s soccer team through the Huskies’ all-sports Twitter page, www.twitter.com/UWSportsNews. 8. USF 3-0-0 9. West Virginia 2-1-0 UW is also on www.youtube.com/UWAthletics. Fans there can find new video context from 10. Indiana 2-0-1 all of the Husky sports teams. 11. Ohio State 2-0-1 12. UCF 3-0-0 Ticket Information 13. Monmouth 2-0-0 Tickets for all Husky home matches are on sale now either online at GoHuskies.com or by 14. Boston College 4-0-0 calling the Husky Ticket Office at 206-543-2200. Tickets may also be purchased at the field 15. Cal* 1-1-1 on game day. 16. Notre Dame 1-1-1 17. UCLA* 0-2-1 Fans looking for season tickets can purchase the Husky Card which grants general 18. Virginia 3-1-0 admission access to all men’s and women’s soccer, volleyball, gymnastics, and 19. ETSU 4-0-0 softball games. 20. UC Irvine 2-0-0 21. VCU 4-0-0 22. Old Dominion 1-0-0 23. NC State 2-1-1 24. Northern Illinois 3-0-0 25. St. John’s 2-1-0 * indicates 2011 Husky opponent Washington Men’s Soccer

2011 WASHINGTON MEN’S SOCCER ROSTER

No. Name Position HT Class Hometown (High School / Last School) 1 Spencer Richey Goalkeeper 6-1 SO Seattle, Wash./Bradenton Prep 2 Charlie Ranahan Midfielder 5-10 FR Oakland, Calif./Bishop O’Dowd 5 Taylor Peay Defender 6-2 SO Salt Lake City, Utah/Brighton 6 Dylan Tucker-Gangnes Midfielder 6-3 JR Bainbridge Island, Wash./Bainbridge 7 Casey McCool Midfielder 6-2 SR Bend, Ore./Mountain View 8 Jacob Hustedt Midfielder 5-9 SR Sandy, Utah/Cal Poly 9 Quinton Beasley Forward 5-11 JR Camas, Wash./Camas 11 Ben Fisk Midfielder 5-11 JR Federal Way, Wash./Cal Poly 12 Chris Brundage Defender 6-1 JR Gig Harbor, Wash./Western Washington 13 Thomas Spragg Forward 5-8 FR Drury, New Zealand/Kings College 14 Michael Uyehara Defender 5-9 SO Agoura Hills, Calif./Navy 15 Brent Richards Forward 5-10 SR Camas, Wash./Camas 16 Drew White Defender 6-0 FR Vancouver, Wash./Camas 17 Quinn Grisham Midfielder 5-11 RS FR Issaquah, Wash./Issaquah 18 Alex Klein Midfielder 5-10 JR Seattle, Wash./Michigan 19 Michael Harris Defender 5-10 SO Shoreline, Wash./Shorecrest 20 Andy Thoma Midfielder/Defender 5-11 FR Los Alamos, N.M./Los Alamos 21 Nick James Midfielder 6-1 SR Kirkland, Wash./Seattle University 22 Patric Pray Defender 6-0 FR Chandler, Ariz./Corona Del Sol 23 Jamie Finch Defender 5-9 SR Bothell, Wash./Inglemoor 24 Chad Wissing Midfielder/Forward 5-10 FR Hilo, Hawai’i/Hilo 25 Niccolo Piacentini Forward 6-2 FR Bellevue, Wash./International 26 John Crenshaw Forward 5-10 SO Marysville, Wash./Marysville-Pilchuck

Head Coach: Jamie Clark Assistant Coaches: Brandon Prideaux, Jeff Rowland and Richard Reece Combined Team Statistics (as of Sep 06, 2011) All games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 2-0-1 0-0 1-0 1-0-1 CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 2-0-1 0-0 1-0 1-0-1

Date Opponent Score Att. ## Player gp g a pts sh sh% sog sog% gw pk-att Aug 27 at W 3-0 1027 15 RICHARDS, Brent 3 3 0 6 1 7 . 1 7 6 9 . 5 2 9 2 2 - 2 Sep 02 vs Loyola Chicago Wot 1-0 1784 8 HUSTEDT, Jacob 3 0 2 2 10 . 0 0 0 3 . 3 0 0 0 0 - 0 Sep 04 vs #22 Florida Gulf Coast T o 2 1-1 0 9 BEASLEY, Quinton 3 0 0 0 8 . 0 0 0 6 . 7 5 0 0 0 - 0 7 McCOOL, Casey 3 0 0 0 6 . 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 TEAM STATISTICS WSH OPP 11 FISK, Ben 3 0 0 0 5 . 0 0 0 1 . 2 0 0 0 0 - 0 SHOT STATISTICS 23 FINCH, Jamie 3 0 1 1 3 . 0 0 0 1 . 3 3 3 0 0 - 0 Goals-Shot attempts 5-57 1-22 19 HARRIS, Michael 3 1 0 2 3 . 3 3 3 1 . 3 3 3 0 0 - 0 Goals scored per game 1.67 0.33 20 THOMA, Andy 3 0 0 0 2 . 0 0 0 2 1.000 0 0 - 0 Shot pct. .0 8 8 .0 4 5 6 TUCKER-GANGNES, D 3 1 0 2 2 . 5 0 0 1 . 5 0 0 0 0 - 0 Shots on goal-Attempts 25-57 7-22 21 JAMES, Nick 1 0 0 0 1 . 0 0 0 1 1.000 0 0 - 0 SOG pct. .4 3 9 .3 1 8 24 WISSING, Chad 3 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 S h o t s / G a m e 19.0 7.3 18 KLEIN, Alex 3 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 CORNER KICKS 25 11 5 PEAY, Taylor 3 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 PENALTY KICKS 2-2 0-0 2 RANAHAN, Charlie 3 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 PENALTIES Total 3 5 3 13 57 . 0 8 8 25 . 4 3 9 2 2 - 2 Yellow cards 5 6 Opponents 3 1 1 3 22 . 0 4 5 7 . 3 1 8 0 0 - 0 Red cards 0 1 ATTENDANCE ## Goalie GP Min. GA GAAvg Saves Pct W-L-T Sho T o ta l 0 1027 1 RICHEY, Spencer 3 295:52 1 0.30 6 . 8 5 7 2-0-1 2 Dates/Avg Per Date 0/0 1/1027 Total 3 295:52 1 0.30 6 . 8 5 7 2-0-1 2 Neutral Site #/Avg 2/892 Opponents 3 295:52 5 1.52 20 . 8 0 0 0-2-1 0

Goals by Period 1st 2nd OT OT2 Total WASHINGTON HUSKIES 0 4 1 0 5 Opponents 0 1 0 0 1

Shots by Period 1st 2nd OT OT2 Total WASHINGTON HUSKIES 25 23 7 2 57 Opponents 11 11 0 0 22

Saves by Period 1st 2nd OT OT2 Total WASHINGTON HUSKIES 2 4 0 0 6 Opponents 8 7 5 0 20

Corners by Period 1st 2nd OT OT2 Total WASHINGTON HUSKIES 7 15 2 1 25 Opponents 5 6 0 0 11

Fouls by Period 1st 2nd OT OT2 Total WASHINGTON HUSKIES 14 12 2 0 28 Opponents 20 19 3 1 43