2016 VCU Rams men's soccer team

2016 VCU Rams men's soccer

Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
2016 record	8–9–4 (4–3–1 A-10)
Head coach	David Giffard (7th year)
Assistant coach	Brett Teach (6th year)
Assistant coach	Josh Tudela (4th year)
Assistant coach	William Yomby (3rd year)
Home stadium	Sports Backers Stadium

2016 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Saint Louis	6	–	2	–	0	7	–	8	–	3
Fordham ‡	5	–	2	–	1	10	–	7	–	4
LaSalle	5	–	3	–	0	10	–	8	–	1
UMass	4	–	2	–	2	7	–	9	–	3
VCU	4	–	3	–	1	8	–	9	–	4
Rhode Island	4	–	4	–	0	8	–	11	–	1
Duquesne	3	–	2	–	3	8	–	5	–	5
Dayton	3	–	3	–	2	7	–	9	–	3
George Washington	3	–	3	–	2	8	–	5	–	5
St. Bonaventure	3	–	4	–	1	4	–	12	–	2
Saint Joseph's	3	–	5	–	0	6	–	11	–	1
Davidson	2	–	5	–	1	4	–	12	–	1
George Mason	0	–	7	–	1	2	–	12	–	2


‡- 2016 Atlantic 10 Tournament +- Invited to the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship As of 18 November 2016; Rankings from NSCAA

The 2016 VCU Rams men's soccer team will represent Virginia Commonwealth University during the 2016 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. It will be the 37th season of the university fielding a program.

Roster

As of July 31, 2016.^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
0	GK	Joseph Rice
3	DF	Zeron Sewell
4	DF	Steven Dal Molin
5	DF	Juan Fajardo
6	MF	Brandon Eaton
7	MF	Luc Fatton
8	MF	Dakota Barnathan
10	MF	Rafael Santos
11	MF	Kai Marshall
12	MF	Fortia Munts
13	MF	Travis Cooke
14	FW	Simond Kargbo
15	DF	R. J. Roberts
17	MF	Eli Lockaby
19	MF	Lyndsey Moreland

No.	Position	Player
20	FW	Jorge Herranz
21	MF	Greg Boehme
22	MF	Petros Agiasiotis
23	MF	Francesco Amorosino
24	DF	Austin Graham
25	MF	Joseph Gonnella
26	MF	Gerald Vargas
28	DF	Cedric Ekoue
30	MF	Tony Gonnella
31	MF	Jason McGlothern
32	FW	Andrew Walters
33	DF	Ryo Shimazaki
56	GK	Pierre Gardan
77	FW	Rahim Costa-Dorsey

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Spring exhibitions
02/27/16* 4:30 PM		vs. Les Étoiles de L'Est	W 5–0		Patriot Park (72) Thornburg, VA
March 20* 11:00 AM		James Madison	L 0–1		Sports Backers Stadium (153) Richmond, VA
March 20* 6:00 PM		at Richmond Kickers (USL)	W 2–0		City Stadium (500) Richmond, VA
April 2* 12:00 PM		at American	L 0–1		Reeves Field (48) Washington, D.C.
April 2* 7:00 PM		at Navy	T 0–0		Glenn Warner Soccer Facility (213) Annapolis, MD
April 9* 1:00 PM		West Virginia	L 0–2		Sports Backers Stadium (124) Richmond, VA
April 9* 7:00 PM		at Longwood	L 0–1		Longwood University Sports Complex (78) Farmville, VA
April 16* 3:00 PM		at High Point	L 3–5		Vert Stadium High Point, NC
April 16* 7:00 PM		at Wake Forest	L 0–2		Spry Stadium Winston-Salem, NC
April 23* 11:00 AM		at Virginia	W 2–0		Klöckner Stadium Charlottesville, VA
Preseason
August 20* 5:00 PM		NC State	L 0–2		Sports Backers Stadium (400) Richmond, VA
Regular season
August 26* 7:00 PM	No. RV	Stetson VCU Tournament	L 1–2 ^OT	0–1–0	Sports Backers Stadium (645) Richmond, VA
August 28* 7:00 PM	No. RV	UNLV VCU Tournament	L 1–2 ^2OT	0–2–0	Sports Backers Stadium (663) Richmond, VA
September 2* 7:00 PM		at Coastal Carolina	postponed		CCU Soccer Field Conway, SC
September 5* 7:30 PM		at No. 3 North Carolina	L 2–3	0–3–0	Fetzer Field (1,736) Chapel Hill, NC
September 9* 7:00 PM		No. 18 Radford	L 2–4	0–4–0	Sports Backers Stadium (523) Richmond, VA
September 11* 7:00 PM		No. 23 Vermont	W 2–1	1–4–0	Sports Backers Stadium Richmond, VA
September 14* 7:00 PM		at No. 17 Virginia	L 0–3	1–5–0	Klöckner Stadium (1,319) Charlottesville, VA
September 20* 7:00 PM		Old Dominion Rivalry	W 5–1	2–5–0	Sports Backers Stadium (532) Richmond, VA
September 24 7:00 PM		at Saint Louis	T 1–1 ^2OT	2–5–1	Hermann Stadium (5,439) St. Louis, MO
September 27* 7:00 PM		at No. 23 Akron	T 0–0 ^2OT	2–5–2	Cub Cadet Field (2,290) Akron, OH
October 1 7:00 PM		George Mason Rivalry	W 2–0	3–5–2 (1–0–0)	Sports Backers Stadium (800) Richmond, VA
October 5 2:00 PM		at George Washington	T 2–2 ^2OT	3–5–3 (1–0–1)	GW Soccer Field (91) Washington, DC
October 12 7:00 PM		La Salle	W 2–0	4–5–3 (2–0–1)	Sports Backers Stadium (427) Richmond, VA
October 15 1:00 PM		at Duquesne	L 0–1 ^OT	4–6–3 (2–1–1)	Rooney Field (307) Pittsburgh, PA
October 19 7:00 PM		Saint Joseph's	W 2–0	5–6–3 (3–1–1)	Sports Backers Stadium (423) Richmond, VA
October 22 7:00 PM		at UMass	L 0–1 ^OT	5–7–3 (3–2–1)	Rudd Field (276) Amherst, MA
October 26 7:00 PM		at William & Mary	L 0–4	5–8–3	Albert–Daly Field (262) Williamsburg, VA
October 29 7:00 PM		at Davidson	W 2–1	6–8–3 (4–2–1)	Alumni Soccer Stadium (484) Davidson, NC
November 5 7:00 PM		Dayton	L 2–3 ^2OT	6–9–3 (4–3–1)	Sports Backers Stadium (712) Richmond, VA
Atlantic 10 Tournament
November 10 2:00 PM		vs. UMass Quarterfinals	W 2–1 ^OT	7–9–3	Alumni Soccer Stadium (291) Davidson, NC
November 11 5:00 PM		vs. Dayton Semifinals	W 1–0	8–9–3	Alumni Soccer Stadium (138) Davidson, NC
November 13 12:00 PM		vs. Fordham Championship	T 0–0 L 2–3 in pen.	8–9–4	Alumni Soccer Stadium (138) Davidson, NC
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from NSCAA.

Statistics

Individual Player Statistics (As of September 10, 2016)
No.	Player	App	Goals	Asst	Points	Shots	Shot%	SOG	SOG%	GW	Pk-Att	GA	Saves	SO
Forwards
Midfielders
Defenders
3	Sewell, Zeron	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0%	0	0-0	0	0	0
4	Dal Molin, Steven	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0%	0	0-0	0	0	0
5	Fajardo, Juan	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0%	0	0-0	0	0	0
15	Roberts, R. J.	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0%	0	0-0	0	0	0
24	Graham, Austin	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0%	0	0-0	0	0	0
28	Ekoue, Cedric	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0%	0	0-0	0	0	0
33	Shimazaki, Ryo	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0%	0	0-0	0	0	0
Goalkeepers
0	Rice, Joseph	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0%	0	0-0	0	0	0
55	Gardan, Pierre	3	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0%	0	0-0	7	12	0

Transfers

In

Date	Player	Club	Fee	Ref
3 Feb 2016	Anthony Gonnella	Richmond United	Signed NLI	^[2]

Out

Date	Player	Club	Fee
31 Dec 2015	Dennis Castillo	Colorado Rapids	Selected in the 2016 MLS SuperDraft
31 Dec 2015	Garrett Cyprus		Graduated
31 Dec 2015	Jack Bates	Richmond Strikers	Graduated

References

↑ "2016 VCU Men's Soccer Roster". VCU Athletics. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
↑ "STAB's Anthony Gonnella Signs NLI to Play Soccer at VCU". NBC29. WVIR. Retrieved 7 June 2016.

VCU Rams men's soccer

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia

The Club

History
All articles

Stadium

Sports Backers Stadium

Culture

Rowdy Rams

Rivalries

Important figures

Key personnel

Head Coach: Dave Giffard

Seasons (35)

Independent (9)	1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986

Sun Belt (4)	1987 1988 1989 1990

Metro (4)	1991 1992 1993 1994

CAA (17)	1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

A-10 (5)	2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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Leagues

Men	MLS MLS Cup Playoffs NASL USL Playoffs PDL NPSL PLA ASL MASL 2015–16 2016–17 SPSL 2015–16 2016–17 Super-20 League NCAA Division I Division II Division III

Women	NWSL NWSL Shield NWSL Playoffs WPSL UWS NCAA Division I Division II Division III

Cups

Other

International

Club competitions

CONCACAF Champions League
- 2015–16
- 2016–17

National teams

Men	Copa América Centenario

Men U23	Olympic Qualifying Play-off

Women	Olympic Qualifying SheBelieves Cup Olympics

Women U23	CONCACAF U-17 Championship

Team seasons

Men

Women

2016 NCAA Division I men's soccer season

Regular Season	America East American ACC Atlantic Sun Atlantic 10 Big East Big South Big Ten Big West Colonial Conference USA Horizon Ivy MAAC Mid-American Missouri Valley Northeast Pac-12 Patriot Southern Sun Belt The Summit League WAC West Coast

Tournaments	America East American ACC Atlantic Sun Atlantic 10 Big East Big South Big Ten Big West Colonial Conference USA Horizon League MAAC Mid-American Missouri Valley Northeast Patriot League Southern Sun Belt Summit League WAC

National Tournaments	NCAA Final

Rankings	NSCAA Top 25 Coaches Poll

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