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2022 Duke Blue Devils men's soccer team

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2022 Duke Blue Devils men's soccer
NCAA Tournament, Quarterfinals
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
U. Soc. Coaches pollNo. 3
TopDrawerSoccer.comNo. 8
Record13–2–4 (5–0–3 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadiumKoskinen Stadium
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 ACC men's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Atlantic
No. 1 Syracuse 5 1 2 18 2 5
No. 24 Wake Forest + 5 3 0 14 6 0
Louisville + 4 3 1 9 6 3
No. 13 Clemson + 3 4 1 13 7 1
Boston College 1 4 3 4 7 5
NC State 1 5 2 6 7 5
Coastal
No. 3 Duke + 5 0 3 13 2 4
No. 16 Virginia + 5 1 2 10 4 5
No. 8 Pittsburgh + 3 2 3 12 5 5
North Carolina + 2 2 4 8 6 5
Notre Dame 3 4 1 8 7 2
Virginia Tech 0 8 0 3 14 1
As of December 13, 2022
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches
Source: The ACC

The 2022 Duke Blue Devils men's soccer team represented Duke University during the 2022 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The Blue Devils were led by head coach John Kerr, in his fifteenth season. They played their home games at Koskinen Stadium. The team was founded in 1935 and currently plays in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

The Blue Devils finished the season 13–2–4 overall and 5–0–3 in ACC play to finish in first place in the Coastal Division. As the first overall seed in the ACC Tournament, the received a bye into the Quarterfinals where they were upset at home by eighth seed Clemson. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament and were awarded the seventh overall seed. Being a seeded team, they received a bye into the Second Round where they defeated Denver and then FIU in the Third Round before being upset by unseeded Creighton in the Quarterfinals.

Background

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The Blue Devils finished the season 14–5–1 overall and 5–2–1 in ACC play to finish in a tie for first place in the Coastal Division. As the third overall seed in the ACC Tournament, the received a bye into the Quarterfinals where they defeated Wake Forest and then defeated Clemson in the Semifinals. They fell in the final to Notre Dame. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament and were awarded the seventh seed. Being a seeded team, they received a bye into the Second Round where they defeated UCLA before losing to tenth seeded Saint Louis in the Third Round.

Player movement

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Players leaving

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Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for Departure
Mateo Cornejo 2 MF 5'10" 165 Graduate Student Cary, North Carolina Graduated
Thorleifur Úlfarsson 7 FW 6'1" 165 Sophomore Reykjavík, Iceland Drafted 4th overall in the 2022 MLS SuperDraft
Ian Murphy 13 DF 6'2" 175 Senior Redlands, California Graduated; Drafted 14th overall in the 2022 MLS SuperDraft
Connor Kelly 22 MF 5'10" 160 Senior Rumson, New Jersey Graduated
JT Harms 23 GK 6'1" 180 Sophomore Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin Transferred to Indiana
Carter Cribbs 24 MF 5'9" 145 Freshman New York, New York

Players arriving

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Incoming Transfers

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Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Peter Wentzel 31 GK 6'3" 205 Graduate Student Ettlingen, Germany Elon

Recruiting Class

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Name Nat. Hometown Club TDS Rating
Kamran Acito
DF
 USA Manhattan, New York NYCFC Academy [1]
Bryce Barnum
FW
 USA League City, Texas Houston Dynamo Academy [2]
 TRI Cabin John, Maryland Bethesda SC Academy [3]
 USA Lincroft, New Jersey NYCFC Academy [4]
Drew Kerr
MF
 USA Hillsborough, North Carolina North Carolina FC Youth [5]
Jose Ortega
FW
 USA Bethesda, Maryland Bethesda SC [6]

Squad

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Roster

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As of January 26, 2023[7]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
0 GK United States USA Grant Farley
1 GK United States USA Eliot Hamill
2 DF United States USA Amir Daley
3 DF United States USA Kamran Acito
4 DF Northern Ireland NIR Lewis McGarvey
5 MF United States USA Antino Lopez
6 MF United States USA Cameron Kerr
7 MF United States USA Felix Barajas
8 MF United States USA Peter Stroud
9 FW United States USA Scotty Taylor
10 MF United States USA Nick Pariano
11 FW Bermuda BER Jai Bean
12 MF United States USA Ruben Mesalles
13 MF United States USA Josh Kim
14 MF Ghana GHA Shakur Mohammed
15 FW United States USA Krew Verratti
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF United States USA Luke Thomas
17 MF Japan JPN Santa Ihara
19 DF United States USA Sintayehu Clements
20 MF United States USA Carl Fisher
21 MF United States USA Daniel Aguilar
22 MF United States USA Drew Kerr
23 MF United States USA Kenan Hot
24 DF Iceland ISL Axel Gudbjornsson
25 FW United States USA Miguel Ramirez
26 MF Trinidad and Tobago TRI Wayne Frederick
27 FW United States USA Jose Ortega
28 MF United States USA Sebastian Docters
29 DF United States USA Nate Mulvaney
30 FW England ENG Alex Bonnington
31 GK Germany GER Peter Wentzel
32 MF United States USA Jackson Lagos

Team management

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Position Staff
Athletic Director United States Nina King
Head coach United States John Kerr
Associate head coach England Michael Brady
Assistant Coach United States Kyle Renfro
Volunteer assistant coach United States Tristan Wierbonski

Source:[7]

Schedule

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Source:[8]

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
August 13*
6:00 p.m.
No. 12 South Carolina T 1–1 
Stone Stadium
Columbia, SC
August 16*
7:00 p.m.
No. 12 High Point W 3–0 
Koskinen Stadium
Durham, NC
August 19*
7:00 p.m.
No. 12 Longwood W 7–1 
Koskinen Stadium
Durham, NC
Regular season
August 26*
7:30 p.m., ACCNX
No. 12 San Diego W 1–0  1–0–0
Koskinen Stadium (587)
Durham, NC
August 28*
2:30 p.m., ACCNX
No. 12 Milwaukee W 4–0  2–0–0
Koskinen Stadium (372)
Durham, NC
September 1*
5:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 17 Michigan W 3–0  1–0–0
Koskinen Stadium (416)
Durham, NC
September 10
7:30 p.m., ACCNX
No. 7 at Louisville W 2–1  4–0–0
(1–0–0)
Lynn Stadium (1,033)
Louisville, KY
September 16
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 5 North Carolina
Rivalry
T 1–1  4–0–1
(1–0–1)
Koskinen Stadium (3,155)
Durham, NC
September 20*
7:00 p.m., FloSports
No. 7 at Elon W 1–0  5–0–1
Koskinen Stadium (909)
Durham, NC
September 24
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 7 Boston College W 1–0  6–0–1
(2–0–1)
Koskinen Stadium (1,934)
Durham, NC
September 27*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 4 Yale T 1–1  6–0–2
Koskinen Stadium (467)
Durham, NC
October 1
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 4 at No. 1 Wake Forest W 3–2  7–0–2
(3–0–1)
Spry Stadium (3,630)
Winston–Salem, NC
October 4*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 2 Howard W 2–0  8–0–2
Koskinen Stadium (579)
Durham, NC
October 7
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 2 at No. 21 Virginia T 0–0  8–0–3
(3–0–2)
Klöckner Stadium (3,830)
Charlottesville, VA
October 14
6:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 3 at Notre Dame W 2–0  9–0–3
(4–0–2)
Alumni Stadium (1,643)
Notre Dame, IN
October 18*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 2т George Washington W 4–0  10–0–3
Koskinen Stadium (404)
Durham, NC
October 21
8:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 2т Pittsburgh T 0–0  10–0–4
(4–0–3)
Koskinen Stadium (877)
Durham, NC
October 28
6:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 3 at Virginia Tech W 1–0  11–0–4
(5–0–3)
Thompson Field (1,360)
Blacksburg, VA
ACC Tournament
November 6
8:00 p.m., ACCN
(1) No. 3 (8) Clemson
Quarterfinals
L 0–2  11–1–4
Koskinen Stadium (1,164)
Durham, NC
NCAA Tournament
November 20
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
(7) No. 4 No. 9т Denver
Second Round
W 3–1  12–1–4
Koskinen Stadium (637)
Durham, NC
November 27
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
(7) No. 4 (10) No. 25 FIU
Third Round
W 1–0  13–1–4
Koskinen Stadium (572)
Durham, NC
December 3
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
(7) No. 4 Creighton
Quarterfinals
L 2–3  13–2–4
Koskinen Stadium (1,061)
Durham, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Awards and honors

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Recipient Award Date Ref.
Peter Stroud Pre-Season ACC Watchlist August 16 [9]
Shakur Mohammed ACC Co-offensive Player of the Week September 13 [10]
Eliot Hammill ACC Defensive Player of the Week October 11 [11]
Shakur Mohammed ACC Offensive Player of the Week October 18 [12]
Peter Stroud ACC Midfielder of the Year November 9 [13]
Shakur Mohammed ACC Offensive Player of the Year
Eliot Hamill ACC Goalkeeper of the Year
Kamran Acito ACC Freshman of the Year
Eliot Hamill All-ACC First Team
Shakur Mohammed
Peter Stroud
Amir Daley All-ACC Second Team
Nick Pariano
Antino Lopez All-ACC Third Team
Kamran Acito ACC All-Freshman Team
Axel Gubjornsson
Kenan Hot

2023 MLS Super Draft

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Player Team Round Pick # Position
Shakur Mohammed Orlando City 1 2 FW

Source:[14]

Rankings

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
т = Tied with team above or below ( ) = First-place votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
United Soccer[15]121775742 (2)3 (1)2т (1)3 (1)34Not released3
TopDrawer Soccer[16]116324322222454338

References

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  1. ^ "Kamran Acito". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  2. ^ "Bryce Barnum". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  3. ^ "Wayne Frederick II". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  4. ^ "Kenan Hot". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  5. ^ "Drew Kerr". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  6. ^ "Jose Ortega". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  7. ^ a b "2022 Men's Soccer Roster". goduke.com. Duke University Athletics. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  8. ^ "2022 Men's Soccer Schedule". Duke Blue Devils Athletics. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  9. ^ "Clemson Selected 2022 Preseason ACC Men's Soccer Favorite". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. August 16, 2022. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
  10. ^ "ACC Unveils Men's Soccer Player of Week Honors". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. September 13, 2022. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
  11. ^ "Syracuse's Kocevski, Duke's Hamill Earn Men's Soccer Player of Week Honors". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. October 11, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  12. ^ "Duke's Mohammed, Syracuse's Sjoberg Notch Men's Soccer Player of Week Honors". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. October 18, 2022. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
  13. ^ "2022 All-ACC Men's Soccer Team Announced". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. November 9, 2022. Retrieved November 10, 2022.
  14. ^ "16 ACC Players Chosen in 2023 MLS SuperDraft". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. December 21, 2022. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  15. ^ "United Soccer Coaches Top 25 NCAA DI Men — National". unitedsoccercoaches.org. United Soccer Coaches. December 13, 2022. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
  16. ^ "College Soccer National Ranking". topdrawersoccer.com. Top Drawer Soccer. December 12, 2022. Retrieved December 12, 2022.