2018 Stanford Cardinal men's soccer team

The 2018 Stanford Cardinal men's soccer team represented Stanford University during the 2018 NCAA Division I men's soccer season.

2018 Stanford Cardinal men's soccer
Pac-12 Champions
NCAA tournament, L 2–3 vs. Akron
Conference	Pac-12 Conference
U. Soc. Coaches poll	No. 6
TopDrawerSoccer.com	No. 5
Record	12–4–5 (7–2–1 Pac-12)
Head coach	Jeremy Gunn (7th season)
Assistant coaches	Oige Kennedy (3rd season) Charles Rodriguez (3rd season) Collin Audley (2nd season)
Home stadium	Laird Q. Cagan Stadium
Seasons ← 2017 2019 →

2018 Pac-12 Conference men's soccer standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 7 Stanford †	7	–	2	–	1			12	–	4	–	5
No. 23 Oregon State +	6	–	3	–	1			11	–	6	–	3
Washington +	6	–	4	–	0			12	–	7	–	1
UCLA +	5	–	5	–	0			10	–	9	–	0
California	3	–	7	–	0			7	–	9	–	2
San Diego State	2	–	8	–	0			7	–	10	–	1
† – Conference champion + – Invited to the 2018 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship As of December 11, 2018 Rankings from United Soccer Coaches

The Cardinal entered the season as the three-time defending national champions. This was the first team season since 1994 that a program enters the season as a three-time defending champion. In 1994, the Virginia Cavaliers men's soccer program entered the season as three-time defending national champions, where they would go on to win an unprecedented fourth-consecutive title.

Background

Main article: 2017 Stanford Cardinal men's soccer team

Stanford enters the 2018 season as the three-time defending national champions.

Offseason

Additions

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Matthew Radzihovsky[1]	25	MF/DF	5'10"	174	Junior	Boulder, CO	Transfer from Colorado
Willy Miyamoto	28	MF	5'9"	150	Junior	Mission Viejo, CA	Joined team

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Nico Corti	1	GK	6'3"	195	RS Senior	Brussels, BEL	Graduated, signed with Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
Foster Langsdorf	2	FW	5'10"	150	Senior	Vancouver, WA	Graduated, signed with Portland Timbers as Homegrown player
Tomas Hillard-Arce	4	DF	6'1"	175	Senior	Matthews, NC	Graduated, selected by LA Galaxy in 2018 MLS SuperDraft
Carson Vom Steeg	5	DF	6'0"	170	Freshman	Santa Barbara, CA	Transferred to UCSB
Bryce Marion	7	MF	5'8"	146	Senior	Cypress, TX	Graduated, signed with Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
Corey Baird	10	FW	5'11"	165	Senior	Escondido, CA	Graduated, signed with Real Salt Lake as Homegrown player
Drew Skundrich	12	MF	5'11"	165	Senior	Lancaster, PA	Graduated, selected by LA Galaxy in 2018 MLS SuperDraft

2018 recruiting class

Name	Nat.	Hometown	Club	TDS Rating
Matt Frank GK	USA	Bloomfield, MI	New York Red Bulls Academy	[2]
Ryan Ludwick DF	USA	York PA	PA Classics Academy	[3]
Kyle Orciuch GK	USA	Saint John, IN	Chicago Fire Academy 97	[4]
Will Richmond FW	USA	Piedmont, CA	San Jose Earthquakes Academy	[5]
Tyler Shaver DF	USA	Riverside, CT	New York City FC Academy	[6]

Roster

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 3 DF  USA Tanner Beason 4 MF  USA Derek Waldeck 6 DF  EGY Adam Mosharrafa 7 MF  USA Will Richmond 8 MF  USA Jared Gilbey 9 FW  TUR Arda Bulut 10 FW  USA Charlie Wehan 11 MF  USA Amir Bashti 12 DF  USA Ryan Ludwick 13 MF  JPN Kei Tomozawa 14 FW  USA Zach Ryan 15 FW  USA Rhys de Sota 16 DF  USA Andrew Aprahamian 18 DF  HKG Tyler Shaver

No. Pos. Nation Player 19 FW  USA Jack O'Brien 20 GK  USA Charlie Furrer 21 DF  USA Collin Liberty 22 MF  FRA Logan Panchot 23 MF  USA Marc Joshua 24 MF  USA Kyle Casey 25 MF  USA Matthew Radzihovsky 28 MF  USA Willy Miyamoto 30 GK  ENG Andrew Thomas 31 GK  ESP Eduardo Fabre 32 GK  USA Matt Frank 33 GK  USA Kyle Orciuch

Schedule

Spring season

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

Stanford v Saint Mary's

August 14, 2018 Exh.	Stanford	2–1	Saint Mary's	Stanford, CA
7:00 PM PDT	Logan Panchot 61' Tanner Beason 84' (pen.)	Report	Jakub Svehlik 22'	Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Frank Anderson

Stanford v Cal State Northridge

August 18, 2018 Exh.	Stanford	2–0	Cal State Northridge	Stanford, CA
4:00 PM PDT	Logan Panchot  29' Tanner Beason 41' (pen.) Amir Bashti  68' Marc Joshua 84'	Report	Giovanni Aguilar  41' Samuel Dadie  41' Johnny Rodriguez  63'	Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Frank Anderson

Regular season

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

#1 Stanford v San Jose State

August 24, 2018 1	#1 Stanford	0–0 (a.e.t.)	San Jose State	Stanford, CA
5:00 PM PDT	Andrew Aprahamian  54' Derek Waldeck  82'	Report	Willy Miranda  11' Angel Farias  28' Zach Penner  46' Eduardo Miranda  55'	Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 1,767 Referee: Michael Zapata

Maryland v #10 Stanford

August 31, 2018 2	Maryland	0–0 (a.e.t.)	#10 Stanford	College Park, MD
3:00 PM PDT	Johannes Bergmann  38'	Report	Tanner Beason  51'	Stadium: Ludwig Field Attendance: 5,802 Referee: Sorin Stoica

Georgetown v Stanford

September 3, 2018 3	Georgetown	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Stanford	Washington, D.C.
10:00 AM PDT	Brendan McDonough  35' Ethan Lochner  42' 65' Dylan Nealis  84'	Report	Logan Panchot  66' Amir Bashti 85'	Stadium: Shaw Field Attendance: 1,833 Referee: Mike Stutt

#16 San Francisco v Stanford

September 7, 2018 4	#16 San Francisco	0–2	Stanford	San Francisco, CA
7:00 PM PDT	Seamus McLaughlin  8' Bar Twito  49'	Report	Jared Gilbey  60' Derek Waldeck 67' Adam Mosharrafa 69' Andrew Aprahamian  85'	Stadium: Negoesco Stadium Attendance: 1,529 Referee: Turan Ozdemir

Stanford v #15 UMass Lowell

September 14, 2018 5	Stanford	1–0	#15 UMass Lowell	Stanford, CA
7:00 PM PDT	Zach Ryan 17'	Report	Renato Kauzlaric  4'	Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 761 Referee: Ricardo Salazar

Stanford v Delaware

September 16, 2018 6	Stanford	3–0	Delaware	Stanford, CA
1:00 PM PDT	Amir Bashti 18', 19' Zach Ryan 69'	Report	David Vavrous  85'	Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 668 Referee: Ian Johnson

Stanford v Pacific

September 20, 2018 7	Stanford	0–1	Pacific	Stanford, CA
7:00 PM PDT	Jared Gilbey  72'	Report	Bob Groenendijk  12' Jonathan Jimenez 17' Ryan Her  72' Wouter Verstraaten  74'	Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 1,556 Referee: Daniel Radford

Stanford v San Diego State

September 27, 2018 8	Stanford	3–0	San Diego State	Stanford, CA
5:00 PM PDT	Logan Panchot 55' Zach Ryan 56' Amir Bashti 66'	Report	Tevenn Roux  87'	Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 749 Referee: Jorge Luna Hernandez

Stanford v UCLA

September 30, 2018 9	Stanford	3–0	UCLA	Stanford, CA
5:00 PM PDT	Charlie Wehan 52' Amir Bashti 67' Jack O'Brein 80'	Report	Anderson Asiedu  4' Frankie Amaya  84'	Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 1,893 Referee: Chipalo Street

California v #18 Stanford

October 7, 2018 10	California	2–4	#18 Stanford	Berkeley, CA
3:00 PM PDT	54' (o.g.) Sam Ebstein 76'	Report	Amir Bashti 27' Andrew Aprahamian  32' Tanner Beason 33', 68' Marc Joshua  72' Zach Ryan 83'	Stadium: Edwards Stadium

Oregon State v #10 Stanford

October 11, 2018 11	Oregon State	1–0	#10 Stanford	Corvallis, OR
6:00 PM PDT	Gloire Amanda 23' Adrian Fernandez  82' Don Tchilao  90'	Report	Arda Bulut  38'	Stadium: Lorenz Field Attendance: 476 Referee: Hector Perez

Washington v #10 Stanford

October 14, 2018 12	Washington	2–3 (a.e.t.)	#10 Stanford	Seattle, WA
3:00 PM PDT	Dylan Teves 22' Cole Grimsby  78' Quinten Pearson  87' Corban Anderson 87' (pen.)	Report	Zach Ryan 52' Tanner Beason 78' Jack O'Brein  81' Collin Liberty  84' Derek Waldeck  87' Arda Bulut 107'	Stadium: Husky Soccer Stadium Attendance: 1,965 Referee: Younes Marrakchi

#12 Stanford v Oregon State

October 18, 2018 13	#12 Stanford	2–2 (a.e.t.)	Oregon State	Stanford, CA
8:00 PM PDT	Logan Panchot  24' Tanner Beason 36' Charlie Wehan  41' Will Richmond 68'	Report	Gloire Amanda 21'  61' Albert Pedra 45'	Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 1,143 Referee: Chipalo Street

#12 Stanford v Washington

October 21, 2018 14	#12 Stanford	3–1	Washington	Stanford, CA
3:00 PM PDT	Amir Bashti 3' Jared Gilbey  6' Zach Ryan 26' Tanner Beason  45' 74'	Report	Gio Miglietti  54' Freddy Kleeman  87' Scott Menzies 68'	Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 1,194 Referee: Daniel Radford

#9 Stanford v #11 Denver

October 26, 2018 15	#9 Stanford	1–0 (a.e.t.)	#11 Denver	Stanford, CA
7:00 PM PDT	Tanner Beason  31' Jack O'Brein  45' Jared Gilbrey  82' Zach Ryan 101'	Report	Andre Shinyashiki  34' Jacob Stensson  78'	Stadium: Cagan Stadium Attendance: 1,791 Referee: Randy Hoffman

San Diego State v #6 Stanford

November 1, 2018 16	San Diego State	0–2	#6 Stanford	San Diego, CA
7:00 PM PDT	Damian German  49' Mac ClaRke  58'	Report	Charle Wehan 48' Tanner Beason 72' (Pen.)	Stadium: SDSU Sports Deck Attendance: 494 Referee: Bean Pearson

UCLA v #6 Stanford

November 4, 2018 17	UCLA	0–1	#6 Stanford	Los Angeles, CA
4:00 PM PDT	Anderson Asiedu  50' Mohammed Kamara  52'	Report	Zach Ryan 52'	Stadium: Wallis Annenburg Stadium Attendance: 2,104 Referee: Frank Anderson

California v Stanford

November 8, 2018 18	California	1–0	Stanford	Stanford, CA
6:00 PM PDT	JJ Foe Nuphaus 85' Jonathan Estrada  90'	[Report]	Derek Waldeck  89'	Stadium: Cagan Stadium Referee: Chipalo Street

NCAA tournament

#9 Stanford v UC Irvine

November 18, 2018 Second Round	#9 Stanford	2–0	UC Irvine	Stanford, California
6:30 PST	Tanner Beason 72' Zach Ryan 83'	Report		Stadium: Laird Q. Cagan Stadium Attendance: 756 Referee: Ian Anderson

#8 Saint Mary's v #9 Stanford

November 25, 2018 Third Round	#8 Saint Mary's	0–0 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p)	#9 Stanford	Moraga, California
1:00 PST	Valentin Sponer  23'	Report	Jared Gilbey  106'	Stadium: Saint Mary's Stadium Attendance: 2,753 Referee: Bernhard Hosu
	Penalties
	Zattarin Engebretsen Sponer Svehlik		Mosharrafa Bulut Beason Waldeck

#9 Stanford v Akron

November 30, 2018 Quarterfinals	#9 Stanford	2–3	Akron	Stanford, California
6:00 PST	Tanner Beason  49' 57' (pen.) Zach Ryan 68' Charlie Wehan  54' Ryan Ludwick  82' Andrew Aprahamian  85'	Report	Marcel Zajac 15', 44' Abdi Mohamed  51' Colin Biros 81'	Stadium: Laird Q. Cagan Stadium Attendance: 1,405 Referee: Daniel Radford

Goals Record

Rank	No.	Po.	Name	Regular season	NCAA tournament	Total
1	14	FW	Zach Ryan	8	2	10
2	3	DF	Tanner Beason	6	2	8
3	11	MF/FW	Amir Bashti	7	0	7
4	10	FW	Charlie Wehan	2	0	2
5	4	MF	Derek Waldeck	1	0	1
	22	MF/DF	Logan Panchot	1	0	1
	9	FW	Arda Bulut	1	0	1
	7	MF	Will Richmond	1	0	1
	6	MF	Adam Mosharrafa	1	0	1
	19	FW	Jack O'Brein	1	0	1
Total				29	4	33[7]

As of December 3, 2018

Disciplinary record

No.	Po.	Name	Regular Season			NCAA tournament			Total
3	DF	Tanner Beason	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
4	MF	Derek Waldeck	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
8	MF	Jared Gilbey	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
9	FW	Marc Joshua	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
16	DF	Andrew Aprahamain	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
22	MF/DF	Logan Panchot	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
23	MF	Marc Joshua	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Total			10	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0

As of October 12, 2018

Awards and honors

Recipient	Award	Date	Ref.
Amir Bashti	Pac-12 Player of the Week	September 18, 2018	[8]
Amir Bashti	Pac-12 Player of the Week	October 2, 2018	[9]
Tanner Beason	Pac-12 Player of the Week	October 9, 2018	[10]
Tanner Beason	Pac-12 Player of the Week	November 6, 2018	[11]

2019 MLS Super Draft

Main article: 2019 MLS SuperDraft

Player	Team	Round	Pick #	Position
Amir Bashti	Atlanta United FC	2	48	FW

Rankings

Main article: List of NCAA Division I men's soccer teams ranked in the 2018 Top 25 coaches poll

Ranking movement
Legend: ██ Improvement in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. ██ Not ranked the previous week. RV=Others receiving votes.

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[12]	1	10	25	RV	RV	RV	18	10	12	9	6 (1)	6	7	None Released				7
TopDrawer Soccer [13]	1	1	4	24	24	22		RV	21	25	RV	7	5	8	5	2	6	6