Athletics: Men's Soccer
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Season review
Although the Mules came up short of the Centennial Conference playoffs, their season was not without its highlights, including a national ranking. |
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December 17: Antonini named to All-America second team
Senior Cody Antonini was named to the D3soccer.com All-America second team, becoming the first athlete in men's soccer history to receive All-America recognition three times. |
December 7: Antonini earns regional honor
Senior Cody Antonini (left) was named to the All-Mid-Atlantic Region first team by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America for the third time in his career. |
November 27: Plifka honored for sportsmanship
Senior Kyle Plifka (right) was named to the 2012 Fall All-Centennial Conference Sportsmanship team for his behavior on the field. |
November 19: Seven named to Academic Honor Roll
Seven men's soccer players, including senior Nate Squire (left) were among the 35 Muhlenberg athletes named to the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll for the fall 2012 season. |
MuhlBox: Antonini Anthology
a breakdown of the 49 goals scored by standout Cody Antonini |
November 8: Three seniors honored
Danny Way (right) was one of three seniors to earn All-Centennial Conference laurels. |
October 27: Mules win big but don't get help
Muhlenberg defeated Ursinus, 5-1, in its regular-season finale but was eliminated from playoff contention when Johns Hopkins won. Senior Cody Antonini scored a hat trick in his last game, and sophomore Lance Dotzman (right) netted his first career goal. |
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October 24: Playoff hopes hurt
A 2-0 home loss to Dickinson was damaging to the Mules' playoff hopes. |
October 22: Antonini, Pinto honored
Senior Cody Antonini was named offensive player of the week by the Centennial Conference for the third time this season, and sophomore Danny Pinto (left) earned the defensive award after winning his first two career starts. |
October 17: Muhlenberg blanks Gettysburg
The Mules kept their Centennial Conference playoff hopes alive with a 2-0 shutout of Gettysburg. Junior Jonathan Schauer (right) scored his first goal of the season to give Muhlenberg a two-goal lead. |
October 17: Second-half goals lift Mules
Muhlenberg scored two second-half goals to win at William Paterson, 2-1. Sophomore Joe Adams (left) assisted on the winning goal for his first career point. |
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October 13: Mules blanked at F&M
Franklin & Marshall scored two second-half goals to defeat Muhlenberg, 2-0. |
October 10: Antonini scores 100th in 1-0 win
Senior Cody Antonini scored the lone goal - assisted by junior Bucky Aronoff (right) - to reach the 100-point milestone as the Mules beat Drew, 1-0. |
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October 8: Antonini honored again
Senior Cody Antonini was named Centennial Conference player of the week for the second time this season. |
October 6: Muhlenberg edges Washington in CC game
Junior Jeff Reinhart (right) scored his first career goal in the fourth minute, and the Mules went on to defeat Washington, 2-1, in a Centennial Conference game. |
MuleVideo: TCNJ game
highlights from the 3-2 win |
October 3: Mules back on winning track
A goal by sophomore Joey Roberts (left) late in the first half proved to be the difference as the Mules snapped a two-game skid with a 3-2 win at The College of New Jersey. |
MuhlBox: Athletes of the Month
Senior Cody Antonini was Muhlenberg's male athlete of the month for the first month of the 2012-13 year. |
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September 29: Mules drop second straight
Haverford made a first-half goal stand up and beat the Mules, 1-0. |
September 27: Early goals sink Mules
Muhlenberg gave up a pair of early goals and lost to No. 19 Swarthmore, 2-1. Sophomore Bryan Attanasio (right) made a defensive save in the second half to keep the deficit at one. |
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September 25: Muhlenberg moves up in rankings
In advance of its big home game against Swarthmore, the Mules received votes in both national polls. |
MuleVideo: Johns Hopkins game
video clips of the goals in the 2-0 win |
September 22: Mules move into sole possession of first
Muhlenberg shut out Johns Hopkins, 2-0, to take over sole possession of first place in the Centennial Conference. Junior Chris Royer (right) assisted on the first goal. |
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September 18: Four Muhlenberg teams ranked
Men's soccer is one of four Muhlenberg teams that received regional rankings or votes in their national polls. |
MulePix: McDaniel game
photos by Muhlenberg Sports Information |
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September 15: Antonini blast lifts Mules to CC win
Senior Cody Antonini scored the only goal of the game on a long shot midway through the second half as the Mules defeated McDaniel, 1-0, in their first Centennial Conference game of the season. |
MuleVideo: Moravian game
a recap of the 5-0 win, courtesy Service Electric TV2 |
MuhlBox: Band of Brothers
The Mules have a long tradition of brothers contributing to the program. |
MulePix: Moravian game
photos by Muhlenberg Sports Information |
September 12: Five score goals as Muhlenberg blanks Moravian
The Mules got goals from five different players in a 5-0 win against Moravian in the first Matte Award contest of the 2012-13 year. Junior Brendan McIntyre (left) capped the scoring by converting a penalty kick for his first career goal. |
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September 9: Mules suffer first loss
Ithaca scored an early goal and held on to defeat Muhlenberg, 1-0. |
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September 4: Muhlenberg ranked, Antonini honored
The Mules jumped into the national rankings at No. 11 after opening the season with a pair of wins. Senior Cody Antonini scored three goals in the two games and was named Centennial Conference player of the week. |
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September 1: Antonini strikes quickly again
Senior Cody Antonini scored 12 seconds after the opening whistle, and the Mules went on to beat Cortland State, 2-0. |
August 31: Early goals lead Mules past Elizabethtown
The Mules early in each half en route to defeating Elizabethtown, 3-2, in their season opener. Junior Jacob Joseph (right) scored what proved to be the decisive goal. |
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August 30: Season preview
With four first-team all-conference players back, the Mules hope to play deep into the postseason. |
August 22: Mules picked third in preseason poll
Muhlenberg received four first-place votes and was picked to finish third in the preseason poll of Centennial Conference coaches. |
MuhlBox: Las Mulas en España
The Mules spent 10 days in Barcelona, combining training and sightseeing while playing three friendlies. |
MuhlBox: The Uniform Projecta look at more than 60 years of Muhlenberg uniforms |
June 12: Senior veterans to captain Mules
Three first-team All-Centennial Conference seniors, including Kyle Plifka (left), will captain the Mules in 2012. |