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Central Connecticut Blue Devils men's soccer | |||
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Founded | 1969 | ||
University | Central Connecticut State University | ||
Head coach | David Kelly (3rd season) | ||
Conference | NEC | ||
Location | New Britain, Connecticut | ||
Stadium | Central Connecticut Soccer Field [1] (Capacity: 1,000) | ||
Nickname | Devils | ||
Colors | Blue and white [2] | ||
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NCAA Tournament Round of 16 | |||
2007 | |||
NCAA Tournament Round of 32 | |||
2007 | |||
NCAA Tournament appearances | |||
2007 | |||
Conference Tournament championships | |||
2007 | |||
Conference Regular Season championships | |||
1998, 2011, 2013 |
The Central Connecticut Blue Devils men's soccer team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Central Connecticut State University in New Britain, Connecticut, United States. The team is a member of the Northeast Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Northwestern's first men's soccer team was fielded in 1969. The team plays its home games at Central Connecticut Soccer Field in New Britain, which opened in 2012 and sits 1,000. The Blue Devils are coached by David Kelly.
National Champions![]() | Conference Champions * | Division Champions![]() | NCAA Tournament berth ^ |
Season | Head coach | Conference | Season results | Tournament results | |||||||
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Overall | Conference [3] | Conference [4] | NCAA [5] | ||||||||
W | L | T | W | L | T | Finish | |||||
1969 | John Webster | Independent | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1970 | 7 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1971 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1972 | 4 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1973 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1974 | 3 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1975 | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1976 | 6 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1977 | 4 | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1978 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1979 | 10 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1980 | 9 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1981 | 10 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1982 | 12 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1983 | 12 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1984 | 4 | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1998* | Shaun Green | Northeast | 9 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | T-1st* | Runners-up | — |
1999 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 10th | — | — | ||
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2003 | Runners-up | ||||||||||
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2007^ | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4th | Champions* | Round of 16 ^ | ||
2008 | 7th | ||||||||||
2009 | 11th | ||||||||||
2010 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11th | ||||
2011* | 10 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | T-1st* | Semifinals | |||
2012 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4th | ||||
2013* | 9 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1st* | Semifinals | |||
2014 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7th | ||||
2015 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5th | ||||
2016 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8th | ||||
2017 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6th | ||||
2018 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 10th | ||||
2019 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 10th | ||||
2020-21 | David Kelly | Northeast | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4th | — | - |
2021 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8th | ||||
2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8th |
Central Connecticut has appeared in one NCAA tournament.
November 24, 2007First round | Central Connecticut Blue Devils | 3–2 | Harvard Crimson | Cambridge, Massachusetts |
14:00 EST |
November 28, 2007Second round | Central Connecticut Blue Devils | 3–2 | No. 16 Tulsa Golden Hurricane | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
14:00 EST | Klukowski ![]() Rundquist ![]() Smith ![]() | Report | McInnes ![]() Goddard ![]() | Stadium: Hurricane Soccer & Track Stadium |
December 9, 2007Third round | Central Connecticut Blue Devils | 1–3 | UMass Minutemen | Amherst, Massachusetts |
14:00 EST | Report | Stadium: Rudd Field |
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