Monmouth Hawks men's soccer

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Monmouth Hawks men's soccer
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Founded1982
University Monmouth University
Head coachRobert McCourt (14th season)
Conference CAA
Location West Long Branch, New Jersey
StadiumHesse Field
(Capacity: 1,000)
NicknameHawks
ColorsMidnight blue and white [1]
   
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Home
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Away
NCAA Tournament appearances
1990, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2020
Conference Tournament championships
2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2020
Conference Regular Season championships
1990, 1993, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2023

The Monmouth Hawks men's soccer team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Monmouth University in West Long Branch, New Jersey, United States. The team is a member of the Colonial Athletic Association, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Monmouth's first men's soccer team was fielded in 1982. The team plays its home games at Hesse Field in West Long Branch, New Jersey. The Hawks are coached by Robert McCourt.

Contents

Seasons

Statistics overview
SeasonCoachOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Independent (1982–1984)
1982Joe Donahue 5–7–3
1983Joe Donahue 7–9–0
1984Joe Donahue 6–12–1
Independent Total:18–28–4
Northeast Conference [2] [3] (1985–2012)
1985Joe Donahue 13–9–02–4–05th
1986Joe Donahue 7–13–12–4–05th
1987Joe Donahue 7–13–01–5–07th
1988Joe Donahue 12–5–23–1–12nd NEC Semifinals
1989Wayne Ramsey 7–11–14–3–04th NEC Semifinals
1990Wayne Ramsey 11–7–16–1–01st NEC Champions
NCAA Play-In
1991Wayne Ramsey 9–10–25–2–02nd NEC Runners-up
1992Wayne Ramsey 6–12–02–6–07th
1993Wayne Ramsey 11–9–06–2–01st NEC Semifinals
1994Wayne Ramsey 4–13–03–5–05th
1995Wayne Ramsey 7–11–14–4–04th NEC Runners-up
1996Wayne Ramsey 7–9–14–4–06th
1997Wayne Ramsey 10–7–13–2–13rd NEC Semifinals
1998Shannon Poser 7–12–14–4–16th
1999Shannon Poser 6–8–44–3–34th NEC Semifinals
2000Shannon Poser 5–10–32–6–29th
2001Shannon Poser 4–13–12–7–110th
2002Shannon Poser 7–11–05–5–05th
2003Shannon Poser 4–11–13–6–07th
2004Robert McCourt 7–8–32–4–38th
2005Robert McCourt 10–4–66–0–31st NEC Runners-up
2006Robert McCourt 14–4–37–0–21st NEC Champions
NCAA First Round
2007Robert McCourt 12–5–27–2–01st NEC Semifinals
2008Robert McCourt 12–3–46–1–21st NEC Semifinals
2009Robert McCourt 18–2–28–1–11st NEC Champions
NCAA Second Round
2010Robert McCourt 14–2–46–0–42nd NEC Champions
NCAA First Round
2011Robert McCourt 14–5–27–3–01st NEC Champions
NCAA Second Round
2012Robert McCourt 11–4–46–2–23rd NEC Semifinals
NEC Total:256–231–50120–87–26
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference [4] (2013–present)
2013Robert McCourt 8–6–67–1–21st MAAC Runners-up
2014Robert McCourt 11–4–64–1–54th MAAC Champions
NCAA First Round
2015Robert McCourt 13–4–47–0–31st MAAC Runners-up
2016Robert McCourt 6–9–35–5–06th MAAC Quarterfinals
2017Robert McCourt
MAAC Total:38–23–1923–7–10
Total:312–282–73

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

Postseason

NCAA tournament results

Monmouth has appeared in seven NCAA Tournaments. Their best performance was reaching the second round in 2009, 2011, and in 2020. Their most recent appearance was in 2020. [5]

YearRecordSeedRegionRoundOpponentResults
2006 14–4–3—2First roundat St. John's L 0–1
2009 18–1–1—4First round
Second round		 Connecticut
at #10 Harvard 		T 0–0 (W 4–3 pen.)
L 0–3
2010 14–1–4—1First round Dartmouth L 0–4
2011 14–6–2—3First round
Second round		 Stony Brook
at #3 Connecticut 		T 0–0 (W 5–4 pen.)
L 1–2
2014 11–4–6—2First roundat Xavier L 1–2 (OT)
2020 5–2–1——First round
Second round		vs Bowling Green
vs #2 Pittsburgh 		W 2–1
L 1–6

Individual achievements

All-Americans

Monmouth has produced four All-Americans. The most recent All-American came in 2011. [6]

PlayerPositionYear
Steven HollowayMF2006
Dan BostockFW2009
Ryan Kinne FW2009, 2010
R. J. Allen DF2010, 2011

Individual records

Career records

Points [6]
Pos.PlayerCareerPts.
1Mark Wilson1985–88101
2 Ryan Kinne 2007–1097
3Joni Kallioinen1989–9194
4Steven Holloway2003–0676
5Kyle LeBaron1995–9872
Goals [6]
Pos.PlayerCareerG
1Mark Wilson1985–8840
2Joni Kallioinen1989–9138
3 Ryan Kinne 2007–1035
4Steven Holloway2003–0630
5Kyle LeBaron1995–9828
Assists [6]
Pos.PlayerCareerA
1Markku Salminen1987–8937
2Ryan Clark2009–1225
3 Tom Gray 2005–0725
4 R. J. Allen 2008–1123
5 Ryan Kinne 2007–1021
Goals Against Average [6]
Pos.PlayerCareerGAA
1 Bryan Meredith 2007–100.51
2Daniel Schenkel2006–070.56
3 Eric Klenofsky 2013–160.62
4Alex Blackburn2009–120.66
5Art Satterwhite2002–051.32
Save Percentage [6]
Pos.PlayerCareerPer.
1Mark Wilson1985–88.856
2 Bryan Meredith 1989–91.842
3 Eric Klenofsky 2007–10.842
4Alex Blackburn2009–12.822
5Jim Adams1990–91.819
Appearances [6]
Pos.PlayerCareerApp.
1Dave Pelland1987–8982
2 R. J. Allen 2008–1182
3 Derek Luke 2011–1582
4Ryan Clark2009–1280
5Max Hamilton2008–1180

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