2011 Big Ten Conference men's soccer season explained

Competition:Big Ten Conference
Season:2011
Premiers:Northwestern
Winners:Northwestern
Continentalcup1:NCAA Tournament
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Indiana
Northwestern
Prevseason:2010
Nextseason:2012

The 2011 Big Ten Conference men's soccer season was the 21st season of men's varsity soccer in the conference. Northwestern won both the regular season and the Big Ten Tournament.[1] [2]

Preseason

Indiana was picked to be the winner of the regular season.[3]

Preseason poll

Projected
Rank
School2010
Finish
1Indiana1st
2Ohio StateT-2nd
3Penn StateT-4th
4MichiganT-2nd
5Michigan State6th
6NorthwesternT-4th
7Wisconsin7th

Teams

Stadia and locations

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
Indiana HoosiersBloomington, IndianaArmstrong Stadium
Michigan WolverinesAnn Arbor, MichiganU-M Soccer Stadium
Michigan State SpartansEast Lansing, MichiganDeMartin Soccer Complex
Northwestern WildcatsEvanston, IllinoisLakeside Field
Ohio State BuckeyesColumbus, OhioOwens Memorial Stadium
Penn State Nittany LionsState College, PennsylvaniaJeffrey Field
Wisconsin BadgersMadison, WisconsinMcClimon Stadium

Personnel

TeamHead CoachShirt supplier
Indiana Todd Yeagley Adidas
Michigan Steve Burns Adidas
Michigan State Damon Rensing Nike
Northwestern Tim Lenahan Under Armour
Ohio State John Bluem Nike
Penn State Bob Warming Nike
Wisconsin John Trask Adidas

Regular season

Results

Postseason

Big Ten Tournament

See main article: 2011 Big Ten Conference Men's Soccer Tournament.

NCAA Tournament

See main article: 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship.

SeedRegionSchool1st Round2nd Round3rd Round
161Indianabgcolor=#dddW 3–0 vs. Old Dominion(Bloomington)L, 0–1 vs. North Carolina(Chapel Hill)
3NorthwesternL, 1–3 vs. Akron(Akron)

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Northwestern Clinches Big Ten Men's Soccer Championship. Big Ten. November 5, 2011. November 23, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201032547/http://www.bigten.org/sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/110511aaa.html. December 1, 2017. dead.
  2. Web site: Big Ten Men's Soccer Tournament Central. Big Ten. November 13, 2011. November 23, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20111116225711/http://www.bigten.org/sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/110911aaa.html. November 16, 2011. dead.
  3. Web site: Indiana Tops Men's Soccer Preseason Coaches' Poll. Big Ten. August 23, 2011. November 23, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201030823/http://www.bigten.org/sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/082311aaa.html. December 1, 2017. dead.