2011 Charlotte 49ers men's soccer team
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{{Infobox football club season
| club = Charlotte 49ers
| season = 2011
| league = A-10 Regular Season
| league result = 1st
| chrtitle = Athletic Director
| chairman = {{flagicon|USA}} Judy Rose
| ceo =
| mgrtitle = Head Coach
| manager = {{flagicon|ENG}} Jeremy Gunn
| highest attendance =
| average attendance =
| cup1 = A-10 Tournament
| cup1 result = Quarter-finals
| cup2 = NCAA Tournament
| cup2 result = Final
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| kit_alt2 = Dark blue jersey, with white down the sides and "AKRON" in blue letters across the chest.
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| prevseason = 2010
| nextseason = 2012
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The 2011 Charlotte 49ers men's soccer team represented the University of North Carolina at Charlotte during the 2011 NCAA Division I men's soccer season.
The team reached the NCAA final, being the first team in the 49ers program history to reach a national championship. They ultimately lost to their sister university, UNC Chapel Hill 1–0 in the final.
Competitions
Home team is listed on the right, and the away team is listed on the left.
= Exhibitions =
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|round = Preseason 1
|date = August 17, 2011
|time = 17:00 EDT
|team1 = #23 Charlotte
|score = 2 – 0
|report = [http://www.charlotte49ers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPID=72433&DB_OEM_ID=23200&ATCLID=205244422 Report]
|team2 = Winthrop
|goals1 = Gentile {{goal|55}}
James {{goal|74}}
|goals2 =
|location = Rock Hill, South Carolina
|stadium = Eagle Field
|attendance = Not reported
|referee =
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = Preseason 2
|date = August 21, 2011
|time = 17:00 EDT
|team1 = #3 North Carolina
|score = 2 – 1
|report = [http://www.charlotte49ers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPID=72433&DB_OEM_ID=23200&ATCLID=205245753 Report]
|team2 = #23 Charlotte
|goals1 = Speas {{goal|21}}
Schuler {{goal|41}}
|goals2 = Beaulieu {{goal|14}}
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|stadium = Transamerica Field
|attendance = 4,038
|referee =
|result = P
|note = Match was suspended in the 70th minute due to inclement weather.
}}
= Regular season =
== Atlantic 10 standings ==
{{2011 Atlantic 10 Conference soccer standings condensed}}
== Results summary ==
{{Fb rs |hw=7 |hd=0 |hl=0 |hgf=13 |hga=1 |aw=6 |ad=2 |al=3 |agf=19 |aga=14 }}
{{Fb rs footer|u=December 11, 2011|s=Game reports |date=November 2011}}
== Results by round ==
{{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|legendpos=b|header=Round
|label1= Ground
| res1=A/H/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/H/A
|label2= Result
| res2=W/W/L/W/W/W/W/W/L/W/T/W/W/T/L/W/W/W
|text_H=Home|text_A=Away
|color_W=green2|text_W=Win
|color_T=yellow2|text_T=Tie
|color_L=red2|text_L=Loss
|updated=December 11, 2011
|source=Game reports
|date=June 2011
}}
== Game reports ==
{{football box collapsible
|round = 1
|date = August 29, 2011
|time = 19:00 EDT
|team1 = #23 Charlotte
|score = 2 – 1
|report =
|team2 = Coastal Carolina
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = Conway, South Carolina
|stadium =
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 2
|date = September 4, 2011
|time = 19:00 EDT
|team1 = UNC Wilmington
|score = 0 – 2
|report =
|team2 = Charlotte
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|stadium = Transamerica Field
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 3
|date = September 6, 2011
|time = 19:00 EDT
|team1 = #17 Charlotte
|score = 1 – 2
|report =
|team2 = South Carolina
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = Columbia, South Carolina
|stadium =
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 4
|date = September 9, 2011
|time = 19:00 EDT
|team1 = #17 Charlotte
|score = 3 – 0
|report =
|team2 = Elon
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = Elon, North Carolina
|stadium =
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 5
|date = September 11, 2011
|time = 19:00 EDT
|team1 = #27 UNC Greensboro
|score = 0 – 1
|report =
|team2 = #17 Charlotte
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|stadium = Transamerica Field
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 6
|date = September 16, 2011
|time = 19:00 EDT
|team1 = #19 Charlotte
|score = 2 – 1
|aet = yes
|report = [http://www.virginiasports.com/fls/17800/stats/msoccer/2011/va0916.htm Report]
|team2 = #12 Virginia
|goals1 = Kirkbride {{yel|34}}
Gibson {{yel|62}} {{goal|90}}
Cowles {{yel|71}}
Smith {{yel|72}}
Cowles {{sent off|0|74}}
Caughran {{golden goal|92}}
|goals2 = Bird {{yel|39}}
Bates {{yel|55}} {{goal|71|pen.}}
Somerville {{yel|62}}
Silverster {{yel|78}}
Volk {{sent off|0|81}}
Jumper {{sent off|1|87|90}}
|location = Charlottesville, Virginia
|stadium = Klöckner Stadium
|attendance = 2,135
|referee = Jeffrey Gontarek
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 7
|date = September 20, 2011
|time = 19:00 EDT
|team1 = #14 Charlotte
|score = 3 – 1
|report =
|team2 = Clemson
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = Clemson, South Carolina
|stadium =
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 8
|date = September 24, 2011
|time = 19:00 EDT
|team1 = Campbell
|score = 0 – 2
|report =
|team2 = #14 Charlotte
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|stadium = Transamerica Field
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 9
|date = September 27, 2011
|time = 19:30 EDT
|team1 = #12 Charlotte
|score = 1 – 3
|report =
|team2 = #3 Maryland
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = College Park, Maryland
|stadium = Ludwig Field
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 10
|date = October 7, 2011
|time = 15:30 EDT
|team1 = #14 Charlotte
|score = 2 – 1
|aet = yes
|report =
|team2 = UMass
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = Amherst, Massachusetts
|stadium =
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = W
|note = Atlantic 10 Conference match
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 11
|date = August 26, 2011
|time = 13:00 EDT
|team1 = St. Bonaventure
|score = 1 – 1
|aet = yes
|report =
|team2 = Rhode Island
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = Providence, Rhode Island
|stadium =
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = T
|note = Atlantic 10 Conference match
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 12
|date = October 14, 2011
|time = 19:00 EDT
|team1 = St. Bonaventure
|score = 1 – 5
|report =
|team2 = Charlotte
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|stadium = Transamerica Field
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 13
|date = October 16, 2011
|time = 13:00 EDT
|team1 = Duquesne
|score = 0 – 1
|report =
|team2 = Charlotte
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|stadium = Transamerica Field
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 14
|date = October 21, 2011
|time = 19:00 EDT
|team1 = #10 Charlotte
|score = 2 – 2
|aet = yes
|report =
|team2 = La Salle
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location =
|stadium =
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = T
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 15
|date = October 23, 2011
|time = 13:00 EDT
|team1 = #10 Charlotte
|score = 0 – 1
|report =
|team2 = Fordham
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location =
|stadium =
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 16
|date = October 28, 2011
|time = 19:00 EDT
|team1 = Xavier
|score = 0 – 1
|aet = yes
|report =
|team2 = #16 Charlotte
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|stadium = Transamerica Field
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 17
|date = October 30, 2011
|time = 19:00 EDT
|team1 = Dayton
|score = 0 – 1
|report =
|team2 = Charlotte
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|stadium = Transamerica Field
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = W
}}
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|round = 18
|date = November 5, 2011
|time = 20:00 EDT
|team1 = #11 Charlotte
|score = 2 – 1
|aet = yes
|report =
|team2 = Saint Louis
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = St. Louis, Missouri
|stadium =
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = W
}}
= A-10 Tournament =
{{see also|2011 Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament}}
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|round = QF
|date = November 10, 2011
|time = 18:00 EDT
|team1 = Xavier
|score = 2 – 1
|aet = yes
|report =
|team2 = #8 Charlotte
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = St. Louis, Missouri
|stadium =
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = L
}}
= NCAA Tournament =
{{see also|2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship}}
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|round = R1
|date = November 17, 2011
|time = 19:00 EDT
|team1 = Furman
|score = 1 – 3
|report = [https://www.ncaa.com/game/soccer-men/d1/2011/11/17/furman-charlotte Report]
|team2 = Charlotte
|goals1 = Ontiveros {{goal|19}}
|goals2 = Gentile {{goal|29}} {{yel|63}}
Kirkbride {{yel|57}}
Rodriguez {{yel|62}}
Beaulieu {{goal|68}}
Rex {{goal|84}}
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|stadium = Transamerica Field
|attendance = 1,084
|referee = Serdar Ertep
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = R2
|date = November 20, 2011
|time = 19:00 EDT
|team1 = Charlotte
|score = 3 – 1
|report = [https://www.ncaa.com/game/soccer-men/d1/2011/11/20/charlotte-uab Report]
|team2 = #11 UAB
|goals1 = James {{goal|1}}
Rex {{goal|47}}
Caughran {{yel|49}}
Beaulieu {{goal|50}}
|goals2 = Wickham {{goal|51}}
|location = Birmingham, Alabama
|stadium = West Campus Field
|attendance = 2,214 (SO)
|referee = Alex Prus
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = R3
|date = November 27, 2011
|time = 19:00 EDT
|team1 = #10 Akron
|score = 0 – 1
|report = [https://www.ncaa.com/game/soccer-men/d1/2011/11/27/akron-charlotte Report]
|team2 = #14 Charlotte
|goals1 = Trapp {{yel|9}}
Yedlin {{yel|80}}
|goals2 = Kirkbride {{yel|6}}
Thomas {{yel|12}}
Gentile {{goal|25}} {{yel|58}}
Cowles {{yel|41}}
Smith {{yel|66}}
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|stadium = Transamerica Field
|attendance = 2,182
|referee = Alex Prus
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = QF
|date = November 30, 2011
|time = 13:00 EDT
|team1 = #14 Charlotte
|score = 1 – 1
|aet = yes
|report = [https://www.ncaa.com/game/soccer-men/d1/2011/11/30/charlotte-connecticut Report]
|team2 = #5 Connecticut
|goals1 = Gentile {{goal|85}}
|goals2 = Cascio {{goal|82}}
|penaltyscore = 4 – 2
|penalties1 = Gibson {{pengoal}}
James {{penmiss}}
Smith {{pengoal}}
Cowles {{pengoal}}
Rodriguez {{pengoal}}
|penalties2 = Diouf {{penmiss}}
Mercado {{penmiss}}
Alvarez {{pengoal}}
Bradley {{pengoal}}
|location = Storrs, Connecticut
|stadium = Morrone Stadium
|attendance = 5,100
|referee = Alex Prus
|result = W
}}
== College Cup ==
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|round = SF
|date = December 9, 2011
|time = 18:00 EDT
|team1 = #14 Charlotte
|score = 0 – 0
|aet = yes
|report = [https://www.ncaa.com/game/soccer-men/d1/2011/12/09/charlotte-creighton Report]
|team2 = #2 Creighton
|goals1 = Trapp {{yel|9}}
Yedlin {{yel|80}}
|goals2 = Kirkbride {{yel|6}}
Thomas {{yel|12}}
Gentile {{goal|25}} {{yel|58}}
Cowles {{yel|41}}
Smith {{yel|66}}
|penaltyscore = 4 – 1
|penalties1 = Gibson {{pengoal}}
Caughran {{pengoal}}
Smith {{pengoal}}
Cowles {{pengoal}}
|penalties2 = Castro {{pengoal}}
Clark {{penmiss}}
Finlay {{penmiss}}
|location = Hoover, Alabama
|stadium = Regions Park
|attendance = 9,623
|referee = Chico Grajeda
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = F
|date = December 11, 2011
|time = 12:00 EDT
|team1 = #14 Charlotte
|score = 0 – 1
|report = [https://www.ncaa.com/game/soccer-men/d1/2011/12/11/charlotte-north-carolina Report]
|team2 = #1 North Carolina
|goals1 = Smith {{yel|78}}
|goals2 = Speas {{goal|65}}
|location = Hoover, Alabama
|stadium = Regions Park
|attendance = 10,000
|referee = Michael Kennedy
|result = L
}}
References
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