The 2011 North Carolina Tar Heels men's soccer team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in all NCAA Division I men's soccer competitions. The Tar Heels were coached by Carlos Somoano. It was Somoano's first season in charge of the Tar Heels following Elmar Bolowich's departure to coach the Creighton Bluejays men's soccer program.
2011 North Carolina Tar Heels men's soccer | |
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NCAA Tournament, College Cup vs. Charlotte, W 1–0 | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 1 |
Record | 21–2–3 (5–1–2 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Assistant coach | Grant Porter (1st season) |
Home stadium | Fetzer Field |
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No. 1 North Carolina † | 5 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 21 | – | 2 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Maryland | 4 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 14 | – | 4 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 8 | – | ` | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Boston College | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 14 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 8 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech | 1 | – | 6 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 13 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2011 ACC Tournament winner As of December 13, 2011 Rankings from NSCAA |
The season proved to be one of the most successful seasons in program history. The Tar Heels completed a college "treble", winning the ACC regular season, the ACC Tournament and the NCAA Tournament.
Background
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Review
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Team
editRoster
editThe following players were on the roster during the 2011 season.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Staff
editMatch results
editDate Time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (Attendance) City, State | ||||||
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Preseason | |||||||||||
Regular Season | |||||||||||
08-27-2011* 7:00 pm |
No. 3 | UNC Wilmington | W 3–1 | 1–0–0 |
Fetzer Field (2,565) Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
09-02-2011* 7:00 pm |
No. 2 | Oregon State | W 5–1 | 2–0–0 |
Fetzer Field (2,410) Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
09-04-2011* 7:00 pm, FSC |
No. 2 | No. 1 Louisville | W 2–1 | 3–0–0 |
Fetzer Field (3,425) Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
09-10-2011 7:00 pm, ACCN |
No. 1 | at Virginia Tech | L 0–1 2OT | 3–1–0 (0–1–0) |
Thompson Field (2,052) Blacksburg, VA | ||||||
09-13-2011* 7:00 pm |
No. 4 | James Madison | W 4–1 | 4–1–0 |
Fetzer Field (416) Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
09-16-2011 7:00 pm, ACCN+ |
No. 8 | at Wake Forest Tobacco Road |
W 1–0 | 5–1–0 (1–1–0) |
Spry Stadium (4,062) Winston-Salem, NC | ||||||
09-20-2011* 7:00 pm |
No. 4 | at Wofford | W 1–0 | 6–1–0 |
Snyder Field (632) Spartanburg, SC | ||||||
09-23-2011 7:00 pm, ACCN |
No. 4 | at Virginia South's Oldest Rivalry |
W 3–0 | 7–1–0 (2–1–0) |
Klöckner Stadium (2,539) Charlottesville, VA | ||||||
09-27-2011* 7:00 pm |
No. 4 | No. 15 Old Dominion | W 3–0 | 8–1–0 |
Fetzer Field (203) Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
09-30-2011 7:00 pm |
No. 3 | Duke Rivalry |
T 2–2 2OT | 8–1–1 (3–1–1) |
Fetzer Field (4,825) Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
10-04-2011* 7:00 pm |
No. 3 | UNC Asheville | W 2–1 | 9–1–1 |
Fetzer Field (325) Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
10-07-2011 7:30 pm |
No. 3 | Clemson | W 2–0 | 10–1–1 (3–1–1) |
Fetzer Field (1,917) Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
10-14-2011* 7:00 pm |
No. 2 | Charleston | W 4–2 | 11–1–1 |
Fetzer Field (516) Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
10-17-2011* 7:00 pm |
No. 2 | at Davidson | L 0–1 | 11–2–1 |
Alumni Soccer Stadium (1,941) Davidson, NC | ||||||
10-21-2011 5:30 pm, FSC |
No. 2 | No. 3 Maryland | T 2–2 2OT | 11–2–2 (3–1–2) |
Fetzer Field (1,175) Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
10-25-2011* 7:00 pm, ACCN+ |
No. 3 | at No. 25 South Carolina Battle of the Carolinas |
W 4–0 | 12–2–2 |
Stone Stadium (1,710) Columbia, SC | ||||||
10-28-2011 7:00 pm, ACCN+ |
No. 3 | NC State Rivalry |
W 2–1 OT | 13–2–2 (4–1–2) |
Fetzer Field (710) Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
11-02-2011 7:00 pm |
No. 3 | at No. 10 Boston College | W 2–0 | 14–2–2 (5–1–2) |
Newton Soccer Complex (782) Chestnut Hill, MA | ||||||
ACC Tournament | |||||||||||
11-08-2011 7:00 pm, ACCN+ |
(1) No. 3 | (8) NC State Quarterfinals |
W 4–0 | 15–2–2 |
Fetzer Field (562) Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
11-11-2011 5:30 pm, ACCN |
(1) No. 3 | vs. (4) No. 25 Virginia Semifinals |
W 1–0 OT | 16–2–2 |
WakeMed Soccer Park (1,054) Cary, NC | ||||||
11-13-2011 12:00 pm, ESPN3 |
(1) No. 3 | vs. (7) No. 13 Boston College ACC Championship |
W 3–1 | 17–2–2 |
WakeMed Soccer Park (1,392) Cary, NC | ||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
11-20-2011* 5:00 pm, ACCN |
(1) No. 1 | No. 20 Coastal Carolina Second Round |
W 3–2 | 18–2–2 |
Fetzer Field (1,054) Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
11-27-2011* 1:00 pm, ESPNU |
(1) No. 1 | (16) No. 16 Indiana Round of 16 |
W 1–0 OT | 19–2–2 |
Fetzer Field (1,504) Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
12-03-2011* 5:00 pm, ESPNU |
(1) No. 1 | Saint Mary's Quarterfinals |
W 2–0 | 20–2–2 |
Fetzer Field (5,810) Chapel Hill, NC | ||||||
NCAA College Cup | |||||||||||
12-09-2011* 8:30 pm, ESPNU |
(1) No. 1 | vs. (13) No. 8 UCLA Semifinals |
T 2–2 W 3–1 PK 2OT |
20–2–3 |
Regions Park (9,623) Hoover, AL | ||||||
12-11-2011* 4:00 pm, ESPN2 |
(1) No. 1 | vs. No. 14 Charlotte National Championship |
W 1–0 | 21–2–3 |
Regions Park (8,777) Hoover, AL | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. |
Statistics
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Transfers and recruits
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References
edit- ^ "Men's Soccer Roster - 2011". North Carolina Tar Heels. GoHeels.com. Archived from the original on February 22, 2017. Retrieved February 21, 2017.