Jacksonville Dolphins men's soccer

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Jacksonville Dolphins men's soccer
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Founded1957;68 years ago (1957)
University Jacksonville University
Head coach Ali Simmons (1st season)
Conference ASUN
Location Jacksonville, Florida
Stadium Southern Oak Stadium
(Capacity: 500)
NicknameDolphins
ColorsGreen and white [1]
   
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Home
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Away
NCAA Tournament Round of 16
1998
NCAA Tournament Round of 32
1998
NCAA Tournament appearances
1987, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2008, 2020
Conference Tournament championships
1987, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2008, 2020
Conference Regular Season championships
1959, 1999, 2007, 2020

The Jacksonville University Men's Soccer Team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Jacksonville University in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. [2] The team is a member of the ASUN Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Jacksonville's first men's soccer team was fielded in 1957. The team plays its home games at Southern Oak Stadium. The Dolphins are coached by Ali Simmons, who enters his first season in 2023. [3]

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The Dolphins have been in several NCAA conferences over their 60-year history. In 1959, the Dolphins won the Florida Intercollegiate Conference. The Dolphins have won three Sun Belt Conference Men's Soccer Tournaments, with one coming in 1987 and the other two coming from 19951996. The Dolphins won the ASUN Tournament in 2008 [4] and spring 2021 (part of the rescheduled 2020 season). [5] The Dolphins' best performance in NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship came in 1998, where they reached the round of 16. [6]

Roster

As of 1 Oct 2024 [7]

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
1 GK Flag of Germany.svg  GER Christian Sekanina
2 DF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Cristobal Molina
3 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Matthew Skinner
4 MF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Kasper Davidsson
5 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Owen Guske
6 DF Flag of Germany.svg  GER Paul Danner
7 FW Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Ken Raghoebar
8 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Evan Schweickert
9 FW Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Oscar Resano
10 FW Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Olivier Correa
11 MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Carson Wood
12 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Trey Demps
13 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Daniel Wilkins
15 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA David Robinson
No.Pos.NationPlayer
16 DF Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  PUR Orion McHugh
17 DF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Julian Fernandez
18 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Shane Clancy
19 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Joshua Izu
20 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Tobias Holtan
21 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Iver Skorve
22 MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Michael Mancuso
23 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Pierce Amalberti
24 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Noah Dinnal
25 MF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Juan Pablo Gonzalez
27 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Aanensen Karlsen
28 GK Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Simen Havig
29 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Elijah Buford

Coaching Staff

Individual achievements

All-Americans

Jacksonville has produced four All-Americans. The most recent All-American came in 2000.

PlayerPositionYear
Aleks MihailovicMF1978
Jason PhitidesFW1984
Peter PopovicGK2000
Mladen DikicFW2000

Honors

References

  1. "Color Information" (PDF). Jacksonville Dolphins Usage and Style Guide. Retrieved December 4, 2019.
  2. "Jacksonville Men's Soccer". National Collegiate Athletic Association . NCAA.com. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
  3. "Jacksonville Athletics Welcomes Simmons as New Men's Soccer Head Coach" (Press release). Jacksonville Dolphins. December 19, 2022. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
  4. "ASUN Conference Men's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). ASUN Conference. December 18, 2019. Retrieved June 12, 2021.[ permanent dead link ]
  5. "Jacksonville Crowned 2021 Spring Men's @ASUNSoccer Champion; Wins Program's Second League Title" (Press release). ASUN Conference. April 18, 2021. Retrieved June 12, 2021.[ permanent dead link ]
  6. "Jacksonville Soccer Record Book" (PDF). Jacksonville Dolphins . Presto Sports. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
  7. "Men's Soccer Roster". JU Athletics.