Providence Friars men's soccer
{{Short description|American college soccer team}}
{{Infobox college soccer team
|name = Providence Friars men's soccer
|logo = Providence wordmark1 2002.png
|logo_size = 200
|university = Providence College
|conference = Big East Conference
|conference_short = Big East
|division =
|founded = {{start date and age|1968}}
|city = Providence
|stateabb = RI
|state = Rhode Island
|coach = Craig Stewart
|tenure = 7th
|stadium = Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium
|capacity = 3,000
|nickname = Friars
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|NCAAchampion =
|NCAArunnerup =
|NCAAcollegecup = 2014
|NCAAeliteeight = 2014, 2016
|NCAAsweetsixteen = 2014, 2016, 2021
|NCAAroundof32 = 2005, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2021, 2024
|NCAAtourneys = 1983, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2021, 2024
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The Providence Friars men's soccer program represents the Providence College in all NCAA Division I men's college soccer competitions. Founded in 1968, the Friars compete in the Big East Conference. The Friars are coached by Craig Stewart, a former semi-professional player and head coach for the Franklin Pierce Ravens men's soccer program. Providence plays their home matches at Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium.
Individual honors
= First Team All-Americans =
Providence has fielded three first-team All-Americans.
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! width= px style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Providence Friars|border=1|color=#ffffff}}"| Player ! width= px style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Providence Friars|border=1|color=#ffffff}}"| {{abbr|Pos.|Position}} ! width= px style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Providence Friars|border=1|color=#ffffff}}"| Year | ||
Julian Gressel | MF | 2016 |
Ryan Maduro | MF | 2006 |
Seamus Purcell | DF | 1987 |
= Second Team All-Americans =
Providence has fielded one second-team All-American.
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Martin Hayes | MF | 1983 |
= Third Team All-Americans =
Providence has fielded three third-team All-Americans.
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Phil Towler | MF | 2014 |
Seamus Purcell | DF | 1988 |
Martin Hayes | MF | 1984 |
Coaching history
Updated through the end of the 2017 season.{{cite book|title=2017 Men's Soccer Media Guide - Providence Friars|date=August 29, 2017|publisher=Issuu|location=Providence, Rhode Island|pages=4–5|edition=50|url=https://issuu.com/providencefriars/docs/2017_msoc_guide/4|language=en|format=Electronic document}}
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! width= px style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Providence Friars|border=1|color=#ffffff}}"| Year ! width= px style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Providence Friars|border=1|color=#ffffff}}"| Coach ! width= px style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Providence Friars|border=1|color=#ffffff}}"| Games ! width= px style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Providence Friars|border=1|color=#ffffff}}"| W ! width= px style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Providence Friars|border=1|color=#ffffff}}"| L ! width= px style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Providence Friars|border=1|color=#ffffff}}"| T ! width= px style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Providence Friars|border=1|color=#ffffff}}"| Pct. |
1968–1994
|align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} Bill Doyle | x | x | x | x | x |
1995–1999
|align=left|{{flagicon|IRE}} Brian Ainscough | x | x | x | x | x |
2000–2011
|align=left|{{flagicon|CAN}} Chaka Daley | x | x | x | x | x |
2012–
|align=left|{{flagicon|ENG}} Craig Stewart | 119 | 60 | 43 | 16 | {{Winning percentage|60|43|16}} |
Postseason records
= NCAA Tournament =
{{further|NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship}}
Providence have appeared in twelve NCAA Tournaments. Their first appearance came in 1983. Their most recent came in 2024.{{cite web|title=NCAA Men's Soccer Championship Brackets|url=http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_soccer_RB/2017/D1Brackets.pdf|website=fs.ncaa.org|publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association|access-date=January 7, 2018|date=July 30, 2017}}
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1983
| First round | L 0–2 |
2005
| First round | W 1–0 {{sup|OT}} |
2006
| First round | Hofstra | L 0–2 |
2007
| First round | L 0–1 |
2010
| First round | W 6–2 |
2011
| First round | W 1–0 |
2013
| First round | T 0–0 {{sup|PK}} |
2014
| Second round | Dartmouth | W 3–0 |
2016
| First round | Delaware | W 2–0 |
2019
| First round | W 2–0 |
2021
| First round | W 2–0 |
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{official website}}
{{Providence College}}
{{Big East Conference men's soccer navbox}}
Category:1968 establishments in Rhode Island
Category:Association football clubs established in 1968
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