Georgetown Hoyas men's soccer

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Georgetown Hoyas men's soccer
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Founded1952;73 years ago (1952)
University Georgetown University
Athletic directorLee Reed
Head coach Brian Wiese (14th season)
Conference Big East
Location Washington, District of Columbia
StadiumShaw Field
(Capacity: 1,625)
Nickname Hoyas
ColorsNavy, white, and grey
     
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Home
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Away
NCAA Tournament championships
2019
NCAA Tournament runner-up
2012
NCAA Tournament College Cup
2012, 2019, 2021
NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals
2012, 2014, 2019, 2021
NCAA Tournament Round of 16
2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2021
NCAA Tournament Round of 32
1997, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2024
NCAA Tournament appearances
1994, 1997, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Conference Tournament championships
2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2024
Conference Regular Season championships
1994, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023

The Georgetown Hoyas men's soccer team represents Georgetown University in all men's Division I NCAA soccer competitions. The Georgetown Hoyas joined the new Big East Conference on July 1, 2013, with other private schools from the former Big East Conference in which they previously competed. They won a national championship in 2019, and was the national runner-up in 2012. [1] They have made nine total appearances in the NCAA Men's Division I Soccer Championship, and have won the Big East conference tournament four times and the regular season title seven times. [2]

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Stadium

Shaw Field is home of Georgetown men's and women's soccer. [3] The teams began practice on the field in 1996, but did not play their first game until the 2001 fall season.

The field surface is natural Bermuda grass, and the facility possesses a seating capacity of 1,625. The complex is located above Yates Field House between Kehoe Field and the Georgetown Medical School. Georgetown holds a record of 97-33-15 (as of 2015) at Shaw Field. [4]

Players

Current roster

As of 10 June 2025 [5]

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 Luca Ulrich
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tenzing Manske
2 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Maximus Jennings
3 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Eric Howard
4 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Oliver Stafford
5 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Miles Avery
6 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Diego Letayf
7 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Max Viera
8 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Joe Buck
9 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Marlon Tabora
10 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mateo Ponce Ocampo
11 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA David Urrutia
12 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Blaine Mabie
13 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Aidan Godinho
No.Pos.NationPlayer
14 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Cole Parete
15 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ronan Dillow
16 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jack Brown
17 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Julian Barrios
18 FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Mitchell Baker
19 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Zach Zengue
20 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Matthew Helfrich
21 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Zayan Ahmed
22 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jack Heaps
23 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Matiwos Rumley
24 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Charlie DeMarco
25 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tate Lampman
27 FW Flag of England.svg  ENG Jordi Sada-Paz
28 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Matthew Van Horn

Notable alumni

NameProfessional teamYear [6]
Tim KeeganDelaware Wizards/WDA Swiece (Poland)1995
Phil Wellington Kansas City Wiz1996
Brandon LiebDC United1997
Eric Kvello NY-NJ Metrostars1999
Dan Gargan Colorado Rapids2005
Jeff Curtin Chicago Fire2006
Ricky Schramm DC United2007
Tommy MullerSan Jose Earthquakes2012
Jimmy Nealis Houston Dynamo2012
Andy RiemerLos Angeles Galaxy2012
Steve Neumann New England Revolution2013
Joey Dillon Real Salt Lake2013
Tomas GomezColumbus Crew2014
Tyler Rudy New England Revolution2014
Brandon Allen New York Red Bulls2015
Alex Muyl New York Red Bulls2015
Keegan Rosenberry Philadelphia Union2015
Cole Seiler Vancouver Whitecaps2015
Josh Turnley Los Angeles Galaxy2015
Josh Yaro Philadelphia Union2015

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Coaches

Head coach history

TenureName
1952–1953Rev. Frederick Brew
1954Robert Windish
1955–1957Dan Mulcahy
1958–1960Steve Benedik
1961–1965Bill Lauritzen
1966–1969Ricardo Mendoza
1970–1974Paul Kennedy
1975–1976Bill Smith
1977–1979Tim Cooney
1980Scott Strasburg
1981–1983Mike Dillon
1984–2005 Keith Tabatznik
2006–present Brian Wiese [6]

Seasons

1994 season

In 1994, the Hoyas achieved an 18–4 record and the school's first-ever berth in the NCAA Championship as well as its first Big East regular season title. Keith Tabatznik was named the South Atlantic Region and Big East Coach of the Year. [7]

1997 season

GU captured its first-ever NCAA Tournament victory with a 2–1 triumph over Virginia Commonwealth on November 23. The Hoyas finished 1997 with a 15–7 overall record and were second in the competitive Big East Conference with a 9–2 mark.

2012 season

Georgetown broke onto the national stage in 2012, the most successful season to date in program history. The Hoyas went 19-4-3 with a mark of 6-2-0 in the Big East Conference. The squad was the third overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and the 19 wins were the most in program history. The Hoyas were the Big East Blue Division Champions, the Big East Championship runners-up and advanced to the national championship game in penalty kicks in a game against the University of Maryland. The Hoyas were runners-up to Indiana in the 2012 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. Brian Wiese was selected as National Coach of the Year. [8]

2015 season

After opening the season 0-2-1, Georgetown went on a program record 18-game unbeaten streak including a 14-game win streak. [3] Along the way, the Hoyas won the Big East Regular Season title with a perfect 9-0-0 record. It was the fifth time in program history that the Hoyas have won the regular season championship. Georgetown also won the Big East Championship crown by beating Creighton, [3] marking the first time in program history that the Hoyas won the league's postseason tournament.

See also

References

  1. Goff, Steven (December 15, 2019). "College Cup soccer: Georgetown outlasts Virginia in penalty kicks to win its first NCAA title". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
  2. "2019 Men's Soccer Gameday Program". Georgetown University Athletics. August 2019. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
  3. 1 2 3 "Georgetown, Maryland, Virginia set for NCAA men’s soccer tournament", Washington Post, Steven Goff, November 16, 2015.
  4. "GUHOYAS.COM – Official Athletic Site". www.guhoyas.com. Archived from the original on February 13, 2016. Retrieved February 1, 2016.
  5. "Men's Soccer Roster". guhoyas.com.
  6. 1 2 "Georgetown Gameday Program 2015" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2016. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  7. "GUHOYAS.COM Keith Tabatznik Bio – Official Athletic Site Official Athletic Site – Men's Soccer". www.guhoyas.com. Retrieved February 1, 2016.
  8. "2012 National Coaches of the Year Bios". www.nscaa.com. Retrieved February 1, 2016.