2014 Northeast Conference men's soccer season

Northeast Conference

Season	2014
Champions	St. Francis Brooklyn
NCAA Tournament	St. Francis Brooklyn
Matches played	28
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The 2014 Northeast Conference men's soccer season will be the 34th season of men's varsity soccer in the conference.

The Central Connecticut Blue Devils are the defending regular season champions, while the St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers are the defending tournament champions.

Saint Francis (PA) won the Regular Season Championship by going 6-1-0 in conference play and will host the NEC Tournament in Loretto, Pennsylvania. St. Francis Brooklyn won the 2014 NEC Tournament Championship with the 3rd seed by beating Bryant (2-0) then Saint Francis (PA) (2-1).

Changes from 2013

• None

Teams

Stadia and locations

Team	Standort	Stadium	Capacity
Bryant Bulldogs	Smithfield, Rhode Island	Bulldog Stadium	5,500
Central Connecticut Blue Devils	New Britain, Connecticut	CCSU Soccer Field	550
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights	Florham Park, New Jersey	University Stadium	500
LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds	Brooklyn, New York	LIU Field	400
Robert Morris Colonials	Moon Township, Pennsylvania	North Athletic Complex	800
Sacred Heart Pioneers	Fairfield, Connecticut	Campus Field	3,334
St. Francis Terriers	Brooklyn, New York	Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 5	300
Saint Francis Red Flash	Loretto, Pennsylvania	Stokes Soccerplex	500

Standings

2014 Northeast Conference men's soccer standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Saint Francis (PA)	6	-	1	-	0			13	-	6	-	1
Bryant	5	-	0	-	2			9	-	5	-	3
St. Francis Brooklyn ‡	4	-	1	-	2			11	-	6	-	4
LIU Brooklyn	4	-	3	-	0			5	-	12	-	0
Robert Morris	2	-	4	-	1			7	-	9	-	2
Fairleigh Dickinson	2	-	4	-	1			4	-	12	-	2
Central Connecticut	1	-	5	-	1			5	-	10	-	2
Sacred Heart	0	-	6	-	1			0	-	16	-	2
‡ - Tournament champion + - Invited to the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship As of November 21, 2014 Rankings from NSCAA

Results

Home/Away	BRY	CCS	FDU	LIU	RMU	SHU	SFBK	SFU
Bryant Bulldogs		2-1 (OT)	2-1	2-1 (OT)	1-0 (OT)	1-1 (2OT)	1-1 (2OT)	1-0
Central Connecticut Blue Devils	1-2 (2OT)		2-2 (2OT)	1-2	0-2	1-0	0-1 (OT)	1-2
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights	1-2	2-2 (2OT)		0-1	3-2 (OT)	1-0	0-1	1-2
LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds	1-2 (OT)	2-1	1-0		1-0	3-1	0-2	0-1
Robert Morris Colonials	0-1 (OT)	2-0	2-3 (OT)	0-1		3-1	1-1 (2OT)	0-4
Sacred Heart Pioneers	1-1 (2OT)	0-1	0-1	1-3	1-3		1-2	0-2
St. Francis Terriers	1-1 (2OT)	1-0 (OT)	1-0	2-0	1-1 (2OT)	2-1		0-1
Saint Francis Red Flash	0-1	2-1	2-1	3-2	4-0	2-0	3-2

NEC Tournament

Main article: Northeast Conference Men's Soccer Tournament

	Semifinals Friday, November 15					Final Sunday, November 17
	1	Saint Francis (PA)	1
	4	LIU Brooklyn	0
						1	Saint Francis (PA)	1
						3	St. Francis Brooklyn	2 (OT)
	2	Bryant	0
	3	St. Francis Brooklyn	2

Honors

• Player of the Year: Neco Brett (Robert Morris)
• Defensive Player of the Year: Nicholas Walker (Fairleigh Dickinson)
• Rookie of the Year: Conor Qualter (Central Connecticut)
• Coach of the Year: Shaun Green (Central Connecticut)

2014 NEC First Team All-Conference

Player	School	Position	Class	Hometown (Previous school)
Neco Brett	Robert Morris	Forward	Sophomore	Kingston, Jamaica (Excelsior)
Kevin Correa	St. Francis Brooklyn	Forward	Junior	Flushing, New York (Flushing)
Nick Kolarac	Saint Francis (PA)	Forward	Senior	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (West Allegheny)
Miro Cabrilo	Robert Morris	Midfielder	Senior	Hamilton, Ontario (Glendale Secondary School)
Bruce Cullen	Robert Morris	Midfielder	Sophomore	Pickering, Ontario (Pine Ridge)
Anders Vest-Hansen	Fairleigh Dickinson	Midfielder	Junior	Nykobing, Denmark (Celf)
John Johansson	St. Francis Brooklyn	Midfield	Senior	Kalmar, Sweden (Stagneliusskolan)
Conor Qualter	Central Connecticut	Defender	Freshman	York, England (Leeds United)
Francis de Vries	Saint Francis (PA)	Defender	Freshman	Christchurch, New Zealand (Cashmere)
Nicholas Walker	Fairleigh Dickinson	Defender	Senior	Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (St. Mary's)
Daniel Valcicak	Saint Francis (PA)	Goalkeeper	Senior	Herndon, Virginia (Gonzaga College)