Davidson Wildcats men's soccer

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Davidson Wildcats men's soccer
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Founded1956;69 years ago (1956)
University Davidson College
Head coach Mike Babst (5th season)
Conference A-10
Location Davidson, North Carolina
StadiumAlumni Soccer Stadium
(Capacity: 2,000)
NicknameWildcats
ColorsRed and black [1]
   
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Home
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Away
NCAA Tournament College Cup
1992
NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals
1992
NCAA Tournament Round of 16
1992
NCAA Tournament appearances
1992, 1995, 2003
Conference Tournament championships
1970, 1971, 1992, 1995, 2003
Conference Regular Season championships
1970, 1971, 1992, 1994, 1995, 2003, 2005

The Davidson Wildcats men's soccer team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina, United States. [2] The team is a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Davidson's first men's soccer team was fielded in 1956. The team plays its home games at Alumni Soccer Stadium in Davidson, North Carolina. [3] The Wildcats are coached by Mike Babst.

Contents

Current squad

As of 16 May 2020 [4]

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.NationPlayer
0 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Zach Schewe
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Sawyer Gaffney
2 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Stefane Zemmali
3 DF Flag of Iceland.svg  ISL Finnur Vidarsson
4 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Benjamin Gilligan
5 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Quinn Dudek
7 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Hugh Chatham
8 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tavis Braithwaite
9 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jamie DiLuzio
10 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Charlie Caswell
11 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mateo Alzate
12 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tariq Mohammed
13 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jack Wilson
14 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Henry Howell
No.Pos.NationPlayer
15 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jacob Myers
16 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Olivier Merlin-Zhang
17 DF Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Louis Evans
18 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Justin Stone
19 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Cam Abernathy
20 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ned Morrissett
21 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jackson Bracy
22 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jaylen Thompson
23 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Malcolm McCabe
24 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Hans Meyer
25 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Alan Morales
26 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA John Dale
30 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Lucas Hauth
34 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Michael Zemanek

Seasons

National ChampionsConference Champions *Division ChampionsNCAA Tournament berth ^
SeasonHead coachConferenceSeason resultsTournament results
OverallConferenceConferenceNCAA [5] [A 1]
WLTWLTFinish
1956Paul Morrotte Independent 141
1957451
1958650
1959730
1960830
1961Harry Fogleman541
1962620
1963910
1964740
1965850
19665100
1967 SoCon [6] 7530011st, SouthFinal
19684622102ndSemifinal
19694712112ndFinal
1970*10313101st*Champion*
1971*11204001st*Champion*
19727502103rd
1973Chip Stone5722123rd
19748531113rd
19751101120T-5th
197631114106th
1977 Karl Kremser 01600506th
197851011405th
197981303405th
1980Charlie Slagle9805304thSemifinal
198113906202ndFinal
198211445203rdSemifinal
198313906201st, NorthFinal
19849914202nd, North
19858924202nd, North
198651413203rd
198711734102nd
1988Independent8122
19898111
1990 Big South 1572420
199181024112nd
1992^SoCon17555101st*Champion* Semifinal ^
19937122231T-4thFirst round
1994*1291510T-1st*Semifinal
1995^12111510T-1st*Champion* Play-In Round ^
19968140330T-4thSemifinal
199710110530T-2ndSemifinal
19985160440T-5thQuarterfinal
199910110530T-3rdSemifinal
20001181620T-2ndSemifinal
2001 Matt Spear 1180620T-2ndFirst round
200210645213rdSemifinal
2003^15626101st*Champion* First round ^
2004111014304thFinal
2005*14615101st*Final
200651311517thFirst round
200741412417thFirst round
20084141250T-6thFirst round
20091170340T-5th
20107761336thSemifinal
2011833322T-4thFirst round
201261112508thFirst round
20138100240T-5thFirst round
2014 A-10 [7] 1026422T-4thQuarterfinal
2015510326012th
2016412125112th
20178723419th
20189725212ndQuarterfinal
2019 Mike Babst 411235011th
20203422223rd, Central
2021972332T-6thQuarterfinal
202268334111th
202310515404thSemifinal
20246754407thQuarterfinal

Source: [8]

NCAA tournament results

Davidson has appeared in two NCAA tournaments.

YearRecordSeedRegionRoundOpponentResults
1992 16–4–3N/ARaleighFirst round
Second round
Quarterfinals
College Cup
Charlotte
Coastal Carolina
NC State
San Diego
T 2–2 PK
T 0–0 PK
W 1–0OT
L 2–3OT
1995 12–11–1N/ADallasPlay-in Bowling Green L 1–3
2003 15–5–2N/AChapel HillFirst roundCoastal CarolinaL 0–3

Achievements

Notable players

References

  1. "General Info" (PDF). 2021-22 Davidson Wildcats Men's Basketball Media Guide. November 12, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2022.
  2. "Men's Soccer". Davidson College Athletics. DavidsonWildcats.com.
  3. "Alumni Soccer Stadium". Davidson. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  4. "2019 Men's Soccer Roster". davidsonwildcats.com. Davidson College . Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  5. "Men's Division I Championship Brackets" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 6, 2012. Retrieved August 31, 2011.
  6. "Southern Conference Men's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). Southern Conference. SoConSports.com. pp. 2–7. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  7. "Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). Atlantic 10 Conference. Atlantic10.com. Retrieved June 16, 2016.
  8. "2015 Davidson Wildcats Men's Soccer History and Record Book" (PDF). Davidson Athletics. DavidsonWildcats.com. pp. 9–13.