2019 Boston College Eagles men's soccer team explained

Sport:	men's soccer
Year:	2019
Team:	Boston College Eagles
Conference:	Atlantic Coast Conference
Short Conf:	ACC
Record:	9–6–3
Conf Record:	2–4–2
Head Coach:	Ed Kelly
Hc Year:	32nd
Asst Coach1:	Bob Thompson
Ac1 Year:	2nd
Asst Coach2:	Vasili Uspensky
Ac2 Year:	2nd
Asst Coach3:	Luke Kelly
Ac3 Year:	1st
Stadium:	Newton Campus Soccer Field
Tourney:	NCAA Tournament
Tourney Result:	Second Round
Nscaarank:	RV
Tdsrank:	25

The 2019 Boston College Eagles men's soccer team represented Boston College during the 2019 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The Eagles were led by head coach Ed Kelly, in his fourteenth season. They played home games at Newton Soccer Complex. This was the team's 53rd season playing organized men's college soccer and their 15th playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Background

See main article: 2018 Boston College Eagles men's soccer team.

The 2018 Boston College men's soccer team finished the season with a 4–8–4 overall record and a 2–5–1 ACC record. The Eagles were seeded ninth–overall in the 2018 ACC Men's Soccer Tournament, where they lost in the first round to NC State.

The Eagles were not invited to the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament, and did not have any players selected in the 2019 MLS SuperDraft.

Player movement

Players leaving

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Simon Enstrom	9	FW	6'1"	187	Senior		Graduated
Tommy Garcia-Morillo	11	MF	6'0"	170	Senior		Graduated
Abe Bibas	14	DF	6'0"	175	Senior		Graduated
Rodolfo Postigo	22	DF	6'5"	200	Senior		Graduated
Joshua Forbes	23	MF	5'9"	163	Senior		Graduated
Nat Ballard	32	GK	6'3"	165	Senior		Graduated

Players arriving

Name	Nat.	Hometown	Club	TDS Rating
			Black Rock FC	^[1]
			FSA FC United	^[2]

Squad

Roster

Updated August 19, 2019^[3]

Team management

Position	Staff
Athletic Director	Martin Jarmond
Head coach	Ed Kelly
Associate head coach	Bob Thompson
Assistant coach	Vasili Uspensky
Assistant coach	Luke Kelly

Source:

Schedule

Source:^[4] |-!colspan=7 style=""| Exhibition|-|-!colspan=7 style=""| Regular season|-!colspan=7 style=""| ACC Tournament|-!colspan=7 style=""| NCAA Tournament

Awards and honors

Recipient	Award	Date	Ref.
Stefan Sigurdarson	ACC Offensive Player of the Week	October 7, 2019	^[5]
Joe Kellett	ACC Defensive Player of the Week
Stefan Sigurdarson	All-ACC Third Team	November 13, 2019	^[6]
Amos Shapiro-Thompson	All-ACC Freshman Team
Stefan Sigurdarson
Victor Souza

Rankings

See main article: 2019 NCAA Division I men's soccer rankings.

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Poll	Pre	Wk 1	Wk 2	Wk 3	Wk 4	Wk 5	Wk 6	Wk 7	Wk 8	Wk 9	Wk 10	Wk 11	Wk 12	Wk 13	Wk 14	Wk 15	Wk 16	Final
United Soccer Coaches^[7]		RV	RV	RV				RV	RV					None Released	RV
TopDrawer Soccer ^[8]									14	21	21	16	21	24	25	25	25	25

Notes and References

1. Web site: Zach Peter. topdrawersoccer.com. July 3, 2019.
2. Web site: Michael Suski. topdrawersoccer.com. July 3, 2019.
3. Web site: 2019 Men's Soccer Roster . bceagles.com . Boston College . 19 August 2019.
4. Web site: 2019 Men's Soccer Schedule. Boston College. August 8, 2019.
5. Web site: Sigurdarson, Kellett, Afamefuna Nab ACC Men’s Soccer Player of Week Honors. theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. October 7, 2019. October 7, 2019.
6. Web site: 2019 All-ACC Men’s Soccer Team Announced. theacc.com. The Atlantic Coast Conference. November 13, 2019. November 13, 2019.
7. Web site: NCAA DI Men's National Rankings. National Soccer Coaches Association of America. December 17, 2019. December 17, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20160914054734/http://www.nscaa.com/web/Rankings/College_Rankings/NCAA_DI_MEN/web/Rankings/NCAA/DI_MEN.aspx. September 14, 2016. dead.
8. Web site: College Soccer National Rankings. TopDrawer Soccer. December 16, 2019. December 16, 2019.