2008 season | |||
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Head Coach | Sasho Cirovski | ||
Stadium | Ludwig Field | ||
ACC | 2nd | ||
ACC Tournament | Winners | ||
NCAA Tournament | Winners | ||
Highest home attendance | 11,074 vs. GU | ||
Lowest home attendance | 978 vs. VT | ||
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The 2008 Maryland Terrapins men's soccer team represented the University of Maryland, College Park during the 2008 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The team won its third NCAA College Cup title, and their first since 2005. The team included several future professional players, most notably, Graham Zusi and Omar Gonzalez.
Roster
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Source: UMTerps.com
Schedule
[edit]Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Location | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Record | Conf. | Ref. |
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Preseason | ||||||||||
08/16/08 | 7:00 pm | at VCU | No. 8 | Sports Backers Stadium • Richmond, VA | D 0–02OT | 1,066 | 0–0–0 | [1] | ||
08/22/08 | 7:30 pm | South Florida | No. 8 | Ludwig Field • College Park, MD | L 1–2 | Costanzo | 1,244 | 0–0–0 | ||
Regular season | ||||||||||
08/29/08 | 10:30 pm | at No. 14 UCLA* | No. 8 | The Home Depot Center • Carson, CA UCLA Tournament |
W 2–1OT | Flatley, Wallace | 3,214 | 1–0–0 | [2] | |
08/31/08 | 6:30 pm | vs. No. 23 California* | No. 8 | Drake Stadium • Los Angeles, CA UCLA Tournament |
L 0–1 | 755 | 1–1–0 | [3] | ||
09/05/08 | 7:00 pm | Hartford* | No. 9 | Ludwig Field • College Park, MD | W 3–0 | Rodkey, Gonzalez, Townsend | 3,009 | 2–1–0 | [4] | |
09/07/08 | 7:00 pm | Davidson* | No. 9 | Ludwig Field • College Park, MD | W 4–1 | Hall (2), Townsend, Wallace | 1,258 | 3–1–0 | [5] | |
09/12/08 | 7:30 pm | No. 9 Boston College | No. 8 | Ludwig Field • College Park, MD | W 1–0 | Zusi | 2,750 | 4–1–0 | 1–0–0 | [6] |
09/19/08 | 7:30 pm | No. 25 Duke | No. 4 | Ludwig Field • College Park, MD | W 1–0 | Gonzalez | 6,083 | 5–1–0 | 2–0–0 | [7] |
09/23/08 | 7:30 pm | American* | No. 2 | Ludwig Field • College Park, MD | W 4–0 | Townsend (2), Gonzalez, Oduaran | 1,034 | 6–1–0 | [8] | |
09/26/08 | 7:30 pm | No. 1 Wake Forest | No. 2 | Ludwig Field • College Park, MD | L 2–4 | Herrick, Townsend | 6,500 | 6–2–0 | 2–1–0 | [9] |
09/30/08 | 8:00 pm | Binghamton* | No. 4 | Ludwig Field • College Park, MD | W 1–0 | Kassel | 517 | 7–2–0 | [10] | |
10/03/08 | 7:00 pm | at Clemson | No. 4 | Riggs Field • Clemson, SC | L 3–5 | Hall (2), Townsend | 828 | 7–3–0 | 2–2–0 | [11] |
10/07/08 | 7:30 pm | No. 21 Charlotte* | No. 10 | Ludwig Field • College Park, MD | W 2–1OT | Hall, Townsend | 746 | 8–3–0 | [12] | |
10/10/08 | 7:30 pm | at Virginia Tech | No. 10 | Thompson Field • Blacksburg, VA | W 4–0 | Hall (2), Herrick, Cortes | 737 | 9–3–0 | 3–2–0 | [13] |
10/14/08 | 6:00 pm | Lehigh* | No. 6 | Ludwig Field • College Park, MD | W 2–1OT | Gonzalez, Townsend | 908 | 10–3–0 | [14] | |
10/17/08 | 7:30 pm | Evansville* | No. 6 | Ludwig Field • College Park, MD | W 4–0 | Townsend (2), Hall (2) | 1,823 | 11–3–0 | [15] | |
10/21/08 | 7:00 pm | at West Virginia* | No. 6 | Dlesk Stadium • Morgantown, WV | W 1–0 | Hall | 1,346 | 12–3–0 | [16] | |
10/25/08 | 7:00 pm | at NC State | No. 6 | Method Road • Raleigh, NC | W 2–1 | Herrick (2) | 800 | 13–3–0 | 4–2–0 | [17] |
10/31/08 | 7:30 pm | at Virginia Rivalry |
No. 5 | Klöckner Stadium • Charlottesville, VA | W 2–1 | Hall, Zusi | 1,747 | 14–3–0 | 5–2–0 | [18] |
11/07/08 | 7:30 pm | No. 20 North Carolina | No. 5 | Ludwig Field • College Park, MD | W 2–1 | Yates, Zusi | 3,506 | 15–3–0 | 6–2–0 | [19] |
ACC Tournament | ||||||||||
11/12/08 | 3:00 pm | vs. (7) No. 23 North Carolina | (2) No. 3 | WakeMed Soccer Park • Cary, NC Quarterfinals |
W 1–0 | Hall | 822 | 16–3–0 | [20] | |
11/14/08 | 5:00 pm | vs. (3) Boston College | (2) No. 3 | WakeMed Soccer Park • Cary, NC Semifinals |
W 1–0 | own goal | 1,068 | 17–3–0 | [21] | |
11/16/08 | 12:00 pm | vs. (5) No. 19 Virginia | (2) No. 3 | WakeMed Soccer Park • Cary, NC ACC Championship |
W 1–0 | Hall | 1,068 | 18–3–0 | [22] | |
NCAA Tournament | ||||||||||
11/25/08 | 4:00 pm | George Mason | (2) No. 3 | Ludwig Field • College Park, MD Second round |
W 2–0 | Townsend, Zusi | 2,064 | 19–3–0 | [23] | |
11/29/08 | 4:00 pm | No. 11 California | (2) No. 3 | Ludwig Field • College Park, MD Third round |
W 2–1 | Gonzalez, Hall | 2,531 | 20–3–0 | [24] | |
12/06/08 | 7:30 pm | (7) No. 7 Creighton | (2) No. 3 | Ludwig Field • College Park, MD Quarterfinals |
W 1–0 | Wallace | 2,902 | 21–3–0 | [25] | |
12/12/08 | 7:30 pm | vs. (3) No. 4 St. John's | (2) No. 3 | Pizza Hut Park • Frisco, TX Semifinals |
W 1–02OT | Zusi | 6,134 | 22–3–0 | [26] | |
12/14/08 | 12:30 pm | vs. (13) No. 10 North Carolina | (2) No. 3 | Pizza Hut Park • Frisco, TX National Championship |
W 1–0 | Zusi | 6,594 | 23–3–0 | [27] | |
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from NSCAA. All times are in Eastern Time. (#) during ACC or NCAA Tournament is seed. |
See also
[edit]- 2008 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season
- 2008 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Soccer Tournament
References
[edit]- ^ "Maryland Men's Soccer Opens Up Preseason With 0-0 Tie". Maryland Athletics. UMTerps.com. August 18, 2008. Archived from the original on March 24, 2014. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
- ^ "Box Score: Maryland 2–1 (ot) UCLA". NMNAthletics.com.
- ^ "California Slips By No. 8 Maryland Men's Soccer". UMTerps.com.
- ^ "Men's Soccer Top Hartford". UMTerps.com.
- ^ "Hall Scores Twice as No. 9 Maryland Cruises Past Davidson, 4-1". UMTerps.com.
- ^ "No. 8 Maryland Sails Past No. 9 Boston College, 1-0, in Men's Soccer Action". UMTerps.com.
- ^ "Cirovski Picks Up Win No. 218 as No. 4 Maryland Downs Duke, 1-0". UMTerps.com.
- ^ "Offensive Outburst Fuels 4-0 Win for No. 2 Terps Men's Soccer". UMTerps.com.
- ^ "Second Half Surge by No. 1 Wake Forest Downs No. 2 Terps Men's Soccer". UMTerps.com.
- ^ "Kassel Lifts No. 4 Terps Men's Soccer over Binghamton, 1-0". UMTerps.com.
- ^ "Hall Scores Twice But Clemson Upsets No. 4 Terps Men's Soccer, 5-3". UMTerps.com.
- ^ "No. 10 Terps Men's Soccer Drops No. 21 Charlotte, 2-1, in Overtime". UMTerps.com.
- ^ "No. 10 Terps Men's Soccer Cruises Past Virginia Tech, 4-0". UMTerps.com.
- ^ "No. 6 Terps Men's Soccer Rallies to Defeat Lehigh, 2-1". UMTerps.com.
- ^ "Hall and Townsend Score Twice as No. 6 Terps Men's Soccer Downs Evansville, 4-0". UMTerps.com.
- ^ "No. 6 Terps Men's Soccer Slides Past West Virginia, 1-0".
- ^ "Herrick Leads No. 6 Terps Men's Soccer Against NC State, 2-1".
- ^ "No. 5 Terps Men's Soccer Wins Pivotal ACC Match at Virginia, 2-1".
- ^ "Seniors Take Spotlight in Fifth-Ranked Terps Win Against UNC Friday".
- ^ "Terps Men's Soccer Tops North Carolina, 1-0, in ACC Quarterfinals".
- ^ "Terps Men's Soccer Advances to ACC Championship Game".
- ^ "Terps Men's Soccer Wins Third ACC Championship".
- ^ "Terps Top George Mason in Second Round; Await Saturday's Matchup with Cal".
- ^ "Maryland Men's Soccer Drops Cal, 2-1, to Advance to NCAA Elite Eight".
- ^ "Terps Men's Soccer Headed Back to College Cup".
- ^ "Zusi's Game-Winner in Second Overtime Lifts Terps to Title Game".
- ^ "CHAMPS AGAIN! Maryland Men's Soccer Wins 2008 NCAA National Championship".