UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's soccer

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UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's soccer
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Founded1966
University University of North Carolina Wilmington
Head coach Aidan Heaney (22nd season)
Conference CAA
Location Wilmington, North Carolina
Stadium UNCW Soccer Stadium
(Capacity: 5,000)
NicknameHawks, UNCW
ColorsTeal, gold, and navy [1]
     
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NCAA Tournament Round of 32
2009, 2014, 2017
NCAA Tournament appearances
2009, 2014, 2017, 2018
Conference Tournament championships
2009
Conference Regular Season championships
2008, 2009, 2014, 2019

The UNCW Seahawks men's soccer team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of University of North Carolina Wilmington in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. [2] The team is a member of the Colonial Athletic Association, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. UNCW's first men's soccer team was fielded in 1966. [3] The team plays its home games at the UNCW Soccer Stadium in Wilmington. The Seahawks are coached by Aidan Heaney.

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NCAA Tournament appearances

UNCW has appeared in three NCAA Tournaments. Its first appearance came in 2009. Their most recent came in 2018. [4]

SeasonDateRoundOpponentResultLocation
2009November 19First round Charlotte T 1–1 [note 1] Charlotte, North Carolina
November 22Second round#3 Wake Forest L 1–2 Winston-Salem, North Carolina
2014November 20First round Bucknell W 2–0 Wilmington, North Carolina
November 23Second round#16 Virginia L 1–3 Charlottesville, Virginia
2017November 16First round Presbyterian W 1–0 (OT) Wilmington, North Carolina
November 19Second round#3 North Carolina L 1–2 Chapel Hill, North Carolina
2018November 15First round Furman T 0-0 Wilmington, North Carolina

Achievements

Notes

  1. UNCW won 4–1 on penalties. [5]

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