Keuka College2007

Men’s Soccer Media Guide

Keuka CollegeKeuka Park, N.Y. 14478www.keuka.edu/sports

Keuka College Storm2007 Men’s Soccer

With its top scorer and three of four starting defenders returning, the Storm shouldcontend for the NEAC crown in 2007. Keuka went 10-6 a year ago, 7-3 in the NEAC,and recorded 9 shutouts.

Coach Matt Tantalo's team limited opponents to a 0.81 goals scored average last sea-son. Leading the way was junior All-NEAC first team selection Justin Viele. JoiningViele in the backfield are senior Sean Barker and junior Nate Studgeon (1-1-3), whohelped limit opposing offenses to just 13 goals in 16 games last season. Senior AdamCapozzi and sophomore Branden Nicholson also return.

Returning to the net is sophomore sensation Mike Meskill, who was lights out in-between the posts with 67 saves and an .837 save percentage. Meskill, who helpedKeuka to a No. 29 national ranking in shutout percentage, also set a Keuka Collegesingle season record for shutouts (9).

As stellar as Keuka's “D” was, the Storm offense alsowrecked havoc on opponents. Junior forwardBrandon Scott returns after leading the Storm inscoring for the second straight year with 8 goals, 2assists, and 18 points. Scott, an All-NEAC secondteam selection, will be helped by senior Ian Stevens,who finished with 4 goals and 8 points. Stevens iscurrently 9th all-time in school history with 17 goals.Junior Mike Tempesta also returns after finishing

second on the team inscoring with 10 points (4goals and 2 assists).

Also coming back to helpKeuka's offense put theball in the back of the netare senior Bobby Lee (2-3-7), sophomores KelinWheaton (3-1-7), MattMorgan (3-1-7), Ian Loos(2-1-5), Tyler Shaw (1-2-4), junior Mark Lemieux (0-1-1), sen-ior Josh Beyer, and sophomore Anthony Pitti.

DEFENSE STILL STORM’S STRONG POINT

Keuka CollegeSeth Fikes - Sports Information DirectorPhone: (315) 279-5241 Fax: (315) 279-5647

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Keuka College Storm2007 Men’s Soccer Roster

NO. NAME CLASS HT. POS. HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL

1 Mike Meskill So. 5'9” GK Trumansburg, N.Y./Charles O. Dickerson

2 Kyle Salo Fr. 5'10” GK Red Creek, N.Y./Red Creek

3 Tyler Shaw So. 5'6” MID Portville, N.Y./Portville

4 Ian Stevens Sr. 5'9” FOR Montgomery, N.Y./Valley

5 John Bennett Fr. 5'9” DEF Syracuse, N.Y./Westhill

6 Brandon Scott Jr. 5'10” FOR Fillmore, N.Y./Fillmore

7 Kelin Wheaton So. 5'7” MID Cameron Mills, N.Y./Jasper-Troupsburg

8 Matt Morgan Jr. 5'9” MID Oswego, N.Y./Mexico

10 Mike Tempesta Jr. 5'10” MID Rochester, N.Y./Greece Olympia

11 Carl Learned Fr. 6'0” FOR Elmira, N.Y./Elmira Free Academy

12 Bobby Lee Sr. 5'5” MID Syracuse, N.Y./Henninger

13 Brian Cunliffe Fr. 5'8” MID Rochester, N.Y./Gates Chili

14 Mark Lemieux Jr. 5'8” MID Boonville, N.Y./Adirondack

15 Anthony Pitti So. 5'10” MID Canandaigua, N.Y./Canandaigua

16 Justin Viele Jr. 6'2” DEF Rochester, N.Y./Greece Olympia

17 Ian Loos So. 6'2” DEF Camillus, N.Y./West Genesee

18 Joshua Fallon Fr. 5'9” MID Rochester, N.Y./Rush Henrietta

19 Ryan Bordinger Fr. 5'10” MID Elmira, N.Y./Elmira Free Academy

20 Brandon Frischman So. 5'10” FOR Rochester, N.Y./Brighton

21 Sean Barker Sr. 5'9” DEF Horseheads, N.Y./Horseheads

22 Jack Reece Fr. 5'11” FOR Rochester, N.Y./Churchville Chili

23 Nathan Studgeon Jr. 6'0” DEF Conklin, N.Y./Susquehanna Valley

Head Coach: Matt Tantalo (RIT '99; 3rd Season)

Athletic Trainer: Jeff Bray (Kansas State ’87)

2006 Record: 10-6

2006 NEAC Record: 7-3

Keuka CollegeSeth Fikes - Sports Information DirectorPhone: (315) 279-5241 Fax: (315) 279-5647

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Keuka College Storm

2007 Men’s Soccer Schedule

September

1 SUNY IIT 1 pp.m.

5 Alfred University 7 p.m.

8 PPitt BBradford 2 pp.m.

11 Daemen College 4 p.m.

15 Keystone CCollege 3 pp.m. **

19 SUNY Morrisville 4 p.m.

22 Wells College 1 p.m. *

29 Penn SState-Berks 3 pp.m. **

October

3 D’Youville CCollege 4 pp.m. **

6 Penn State-Harrisburg 3 p.m. *

10 RIT 7 p.m.

13 St. John Fisher College 7 p.m.

16 Baptist BBible CCollege 7 pp.m. **

20 Phil. Biblical Univ. 3 p.m. *

27 Cazenovia CCollege 1 pp.m. **

30 NEAC Tournament TBA

November

2-3 NEAC Tournament TBA

Home Games in Bold

* NEAC Conference Game

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Quick Facts

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Sports IInformation DDirectorSeth Fikes (315) 279-5241

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Head CCoachMatt Tantalo (315) 279-5648

mtantalo@mail.keuka.eduAlma MaterRIT, 1999

Record at School19-12-1, 2 seasons

Team IInformation2006 Record 10-6Conference Record 7-3Starting Players Returning/Lost 9/2Letterwinners Returning/Lost 14/10First Year of Soccer 1990Overall Record 140-134-13

Last PPostseason 2006NEAC SemifinalsOpponent Chestnut HIllResult L 2-0

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Coaching Profiles

Head CCoach MMatt TTantaloMatt Tantalo enters his third season as the coach of the Storm and has guided them to a 19-12-1 record through his first two years. Last season, the Storm finished 10-6 overall and 7-3in the NEAC. In 2005, Tantalo's first season with the club, Keuka earned a spot in the ECACDivision III Upstate Soccer Tournament after posting a 9-6-1 mark.

Tantalo also coaches the men's and women's tennis teams in the spring and led the men'ssquad to a fourth place finish at the 2007 NEAC Tournament.

Tantalo came to Keuka from Syracuse University, where he served as assistant men's soccercoach in 2004. As an assistant for the Orange, Tantalo was responsible for training, scout-ing, recruiting, and game-day preparation.

Before SU, Tantalo was head coach at Elmira College from 2001-03. He led the SoaringEagles to an Empire 8 Conference Tournament semifinal appearance in 2002. While atElmira, Tantalo also served a two-year term as chair of the Empire 8 Men's SoccerCommittee, and was a member of the NCAA Regional Ranking Committee in 2003.

Before Elmira, Matt served as assistant men's soccer coach at Nazareth College under thelate Doug May from 1998-2001. While at Nazareth, Tantalo helped guide the Golden Flyers toan ECAC Upstate Semifinal appearance in 1999, and an appearance in the ECAC UpstateChampionship game in 2000.

Tantalo was a standout soccer player at RIT, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degreein business administration and management in 1999. He started every game of his career inhelping the Tigers to an overall record of 39-19-7. Tantalo earned regional All-American hon-ors in 1995, captained the Tigers in 1997, helped RIT reach the NCAA quarterfinals in 1994,and win the ECAC Upstate Championship in 1995. Tantalo also participated in the EmpireState Games, earning a bronze medal in 1997.

Following his collegiate career, Tantalo played two years of professional soccer in the UnitedSoccer Leagues. He played for the Albany Alleycats (USL Pro League) in 1998 and for theNew York Capital District Shockers (USL PremierDevelopment League) in 1999.

An experienced camp clinician, Tantalo served as directorof the Advanced Players Camp in Rochester, N.Y., as wellas the co-director of the Elmira College Soccer Camp.

He has also been active as a clinician for the past 10 yearsat numerous camps including Syracuse University, RIT, St.Bonaventure University, University of Notre Dame, SienaCollege, Cornell University, and Hobart College, amongothers.

A native of Rochester, Tantalo is a 1994 graduate of Gates-Chili High School, where he helped lead the Spartans toback-to-back Section V Championships and national rank-ings.

Student AAssistantAdam RRobinson

Matt Tantalo

Adam Robinson

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Player Profiles

1 Mike Meskill Hometown: Trumansburg, N.Y.Sophomore, Goal Keeper, 5'9” High School: Charles O. DickersonLast Season: Saves: 67 Shutouts: 9 (School Record)Career: Saves: 67 Shutouts: 9 (2nd all-time)Highs: Saves: 6 (5 Different Times)

2 Kyle Salo Hometown: Red Creek, N.Y.Freshman, Goal Keeper, 5'10” High School: Red Creek

3 Tyler Shaw Hometown: Portville, N.Y.Sophomore, Midfielder, 5'6” High School: PortvilleLast Season: Goals: 1 Assists: 2 Points: 4Career: Goals: 1 Assists: 2 Points: 4Highs: Goals: 1 (vs. D'Youville College 9/27/06)

Assists: 1 (vs. Cazenovia College 10/3/06) & (vs. Alfred University 10/21/06)Points: 2 (vs. D'Youville College 9/27/06)

4 Ian Stevens Hometown: Montgomery, N.Y.Senior, Midfielder, 5'9” High School: Valley CentralLast Season: Goals: 4 Assists: 0 Points: 8Career: Goals: 17 (9th all-time) Assists: 2 Points: 36 (10th all-time)Highs: Goals: 2 (vs. Cazenovia College 9/29/04) & (vs. D'Youville College 9/27/06)

Assists: 1 (vs. Polytechnic University 9/3/04) & (vs. SUNY Cortland 9/22/04)Points: 4 (vs. Cazenovia College 9/29/04) & (vs. D'Youville College 9/27/06)

Notes: Second team All-NEAC in 2005

5 John Bennett Hometown: Syracuse, N.Y.Freshman, Defender, 5'9” High School: Westhill

6 Brandon Scott Hometown: Fillmore, N.Y.Junior, Forward, 5'10” High School: FillmoreLast Season: Goals: 8 Assists: 2 Points: 18Career: Goals: 16 (10th all-time) Assists: 3 Points: 35Highs: Goals: 2 (3 Different Times)

Assists: 2 (vs. D'Youville College 9/27/06)Points: 6 (vs. D'Youville College 9/27/06)

Notes: First team All-NEAC in 2005Second team All-NEAC in 2006

Mike Meskill

Kyle Salo

Tyler Shaw

Ian Stevens

John Bennett

Brandon Scott

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Player Profiles

7 Kelin Wheaton Hometown: Cameron Mills, N.Y.Sophomore, Midfielder, 5'7” High School: Jasper-TroupsburgLast Season: Goals: 3 Assists: 1 Points: 7Career: Goals: 3 Assists: 1 Points: 7Highs: Goals: 2 (vs. Alfred University 10/21/06)

Assists: 1 (vs. D'Youville College 9/27/06)Points: 4 (vs. Alfred University 10/21/06)

8 Matt Morgan Hometown: Oswego, N.Y.Junior, Midfielder, 5'9” High School: MexicoLast Season: Goals: 3 Assists: 1 Points: 7Career: Goals: 3 Assists: 1 Points: 7Highs: Goals: 1 (3 Different Times)

Assists: 1 (vs. SUNY Morrisville 9/20/06)Points: 2 (3 Different Times)

10 Mike Tempesta Hometown: Rochester, N.Y.Junior, Midfielder, 5'10” High School: Greece OlympiaLast Season: Goals: 4 Assists: 2 Points: 10Career: Goals: 7 Assists: 6 Points: 20Highs: Goals: 2 (vs. Wells College 9/3/06)

Assists: 1 (6 Different Times)Points: 4 (vs. Wells College 9/3/06)

Notes: Honorable mention All-NEAC in 2005

11 Carl Learned Hometown: Elmira, N.Y.Freshman, Forward, 6'0” High School: Elmira Free Acad.

12 Bobby Lee Hometown: Syracuse, N.Y.Senior, Midfielder, 5'5” High School: HenningerLast Season: Goals: 2 Assists: 3 Points: 7Career: Goals: 3 Assists: 10 Points: 16Highs: Goals: 1 (3 Different Times)

Assists: 2 (vs. Cazenovia College 9/29/04)Points: 2 (4 Different Times)

Kelin Wheaton

Matt Morgan

Mike Tempesta

Carl Learned

Bobby Lee

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Player Profiles

13 Brian Cunliffe Hometown: Rochester, N.Y.Freshman, Midfielder, 5'8” High School: Gates Chili

14 Mark Lemieux Hometown: Boonville, N.Y.Junior, Midfielder, 5'8” High School: AdirondackLast Season: Goals: 0 Assists: 1 Points: 1Career: Goals: 0 Assists: 4 Points: 4Highs: Goals: 0

Assists: 1 (4 Different Times)Points: 1 (4 Different Times)

15 Anthony Pitti Hometown: Canandaigua, N.Y.Sophomore, Midfielder, 5'10” High School: CanandaiguaLast Season: Goals: 0 Assists: 0 Points: 0Career: Goals: 0 Assists: 0 Points: 0Highs: Goals: 0 Assists: 0 Points: 0

16 Justin Viele Hometown: Rochester, N.Y.Junior, Defender, 6'2” High School: Greece OlympiaLast Season: Goals: 0 Assists: 0 Points: 0Career: Goals: 5 Assists: 1 Points: 11Highs: Goals: 2 (vs. Philadelphia Biblical University 10/8/05)

Assists: 1 (vs. SUNY Purchase 10/22/05)Points: 4 (vs. Philadelphia Biblical University 10/8/05)

Notes: First team All-NEAC in 2006

17 Ian Loos Hometown: Camillus, N.Y.Sophomore, Defender, 6'2” High School: West GeneseeLast Season: Goals: 2 Assists: 1 Points: 5Career: Goals: 2 Assists: 1 Points: 5Highs: Goals: 2 (vs. Polytechnic University 9/16/06)

Assists: 1 (vs. Polytechnic University 9/16/06)Points: 5 (vs. Polytechnic University 9/16/06)

18 Joshua Fallon Hometown: Rochester, N.Y.Freshman, Midfielder, 5'9” High School: Rush Henrietta

Brian Cunliffe

Mark Lemieux

Anthony Pitti

Justin Viele

Ian Loos

Joshua Fallon

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Player Profiles

19 Ryan Bordinger Hometown: Elmira, N.Y.Freshman, Midfielder, 5'10” High School: Elmira Free Acad.

20 Brandon Frsichman Hometown: Rochester, N.Y.Sophomore, Forward, 5'10” High School: Brighton

21 Sean Barker Hometown: HorseheadsSenior, Defender, 5'9” High School: HorseheadsLast Season: Goals: 0 Assists: 0 Points: 0Career: Goals: 1 Assists: 1 Points: 3Highs: Goals: 1 (vs. SUNY Purchase 10/22/05)

Assists: 1 (vs. Polytechnic University 9/11/04)Points: 2 (vs. SUNY Purchase 10/22/05)

22 Jack Reece Hometown: Rochester, N.Y.Freshman, Forward, 5'11” High School: Churchville Chili

23 Nate Studgeon Hometown: Conklin, N.Y.Junior, Defender, 6'0” High School: Susquehanna ValleyLast Season's Stats: Goals: 1 Assists: 1 Points: 3Career Stats: Goals: 2 Assists: 2 Points: 6Individual Game Highs: Goals: 1 (vs. Penn State-Berks 9/17/05) & (vs. Baptist

Bible College 10/18/06)Assists: 1 (vs. Keystone College 10/5/05) & (vs. D'Youville College 9/27/06)Points: 2 (vs. Penn State-Berks 9/17/05) & (vs. Baptist Bible College 10/18/06)

Ryan Bordinger

BrandonFrsichman

Sean Barker

Jack Reece

Nate Studgeon

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Record Book

Goals Assists1.) Loreto Barbone (2000-03) 58 1.) Erik Hill (1995-98) 322.) Kurt Bastian (1999-2002) 35 2.) Loreto Barbone (2000-03) 243.) Cody Buck (2003-04) 31 3.) Kurt Bastian (1999-2002) 214.) Nick Hurley (1999-2002) 28 4.) Cody Buck (2003-04) 205.) Dean Smith (2003-04) 27 5.) Darrin Harzewski (2000-03) 146.) Erik Hill (1995-98) 24 6.) Dean Smith (2003-04) 137.) Phil Blatner (2001-04) 22 7.) Phil Blatner (2001-04) 128.) Matt Beaudoin (1995-98) 19 Mike Eckert (2002-05) 12 9.) Ian Stevens (2004-07) 17 (A) Nick Hurley (1999-2002) 12 10.) Brandon Scott (2005-08) 16 (A) Todd Shoemaker (2000-03) 1211.) Dan Casler (1996-1999) 15 11.) Dave Aselin (1999-2000) 1112.) Cesar Zuniga (1996-98) 13 Kevin Masterson (2002-04) 1113.) Kwaku Boasiako (2001-04) 12 13.) Eric Holler (2000-03) 10

Tim Ellis (1994) 12 Jerod Keech (1999-2002) 10Darrin Harzewski (2000-03) 12 Bobby Lee (2004-07) 10 (A) Chad Hojnoski (1996-97) 12

Total Points Saves1.) Loreto Barbone (2000-03) 140 1.) Shawn Beldue (1995-98) 6692.) Kurt Bastian (1999-2002) 91 2.) Mark Misiurewicz (1991-93) 2453.) Cody Buck (2003-04) 82 3.) Eric Carpenter (1999-2002) 1694.) Erik Hill (1995-98) 80 4.) Greg Lewin (2004-05) 1595.) Nick Hurley (1999-2002) 68 5.) Matt Hedberg (1990-92) 1266.) Dean Smith (2003-04) 67 6.) Matt Kofi (2001-02) 1227.) Phil Blatner (2001-04) 56 8.) Matt Beaudoin (1995-98) 459.) Darrin Harzewski (2000-03) 38 Shutouts10.)Ian Stevens (2004-07) 36 (A) 1.) Shawn Beldue (1995-98) 1911.) Dan Casler (1996-99) 35 2.) Mike Meskill (2006-09) 9 (A)

Brandon Scott (2005-08) 35 (A) 3.) Eric Carpenter (1999-2002) 813.)Todd Shoemaker (2000-03) 34 4.) Matt Hedberg (1990-92) 5

Cesar Zuniga (1996-98) 34 Matt Kofi (2001-02) 5 15.)Kwaku Boasiako (2001-04) 33 6.) Greg Lewin (2004-05) 4

Chad Hojnoski (1996-97) 33

Game-Winning Goals (Since 2005)1.) Brandon Scott (2005-08) 5 (A)2.) Nick Mann (2004-07) 4 (A)

Ian Stevens (2004-07) 4 (A)4.) 5 Players Tied with…. 1

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NEAC

D’Youville College

Keuka College Wells College*

Cazenovia College

Keystone College

Baptist Bible College

Philadelphia Biblical�University

PSU - Berks

Wilson College*

PSU - Harrisburg*

*New conference members in 2007-08

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North Eastern Athletic

Conference

10 SchoolsFrom Two States

2006 Men's Soccer Standings (Conference, Overall)

W L T Pct GF GA W L T Pct GF GAPhiladelphia Biblical 10 1 0 .909 45 5 20 4 0 .833 107 14Villa Julie 9 1 0 .900 39 7 11 8 0 .579 45 36Chestnut Hill 7 2 2 .727 31 16 14 4 2 .750 65 27Keuka 7 3 0 .700 28 6 10 6 0 .625 37 13Bard 6 4 0 .600 27 14 12 6 1 .658 40 23Keystone 5 5 0 .500 21 23 6 12 0 .333 27 62Cazenovia 5 6 0 .455 15 33 5 11 0 .313 16 51Baptist Bible (Pa.) 4 6 1 .409 20 29 8 11 1 .425 38 51Penn St.-Berks 4 6 1 .409 30 31 4 11 1 .281 32 53Purchase St. 3 7 0 .300 20 25 3 12 0 .200 22 36Polytechnic (N.Y.) 1 9 0 .100 12 52 2 13 1 .156 21 71D'Youville 0 11 0 .000 11 58 1 14 0 .067 14 82