UMass Minutemen soccer


The UMass Minutemen soccer team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of University of Massachusetts Amherst in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. The team is a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. UMass' first men's soccer team was fielded in 1930. The team plays its home games at Rudd Field. The Minutemen are coached by Fran O'Leary.

Seasons

Source: 1930–2008 season.

NCAA Tournament results

UMass has appeared in four NCAA tournaments.
YearRecordSeedRegionRoundOpponentResults
200114–5–1N/ADallasFirst Round
Second Round
Creighton
St. John's
W 1–0
L 0–1
200717–8–1N/ABostonFirst Round
Second Round
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
College Cup
Boston University
  1. 1 Boston College
Central Connecticut State
UIC
  1. 5 Ohio State
W 2–1W 2–1
W 3–1
W 2–1
L 0–1
200810–7–3N/AWinston-SalemFirst RoundHarvardL 0–12OT
201715–4–3N/ALouisvilleFirst RoundColgateL 0–2

Coaching history

YearsCoachGamesWLTPct.
1930–1967Lawrence Briggs----.000
1968–1970Peter Broacca----.000
1971Jack Berryman----.000
1972Gary Redmond----.000
1973–1975Aloysius Rufe----.000
1976–1981Russ Kidd----.000
1982–1990Jeff Gettler7325399.404
1991–2014Sam Koch----.000
2015–Fran O'Leary4012244.350

Individual achievements

All-Americans

UMass has produced 17 All-Americans, won by 15 different individuals. The most recent All-American came in 2017.
PlayerPositionYear
Davis SmithFW2017
Zack SimmonsGK2007
Jeff DerenFW2002
Jeff DerenFW2001
Tasso KoutsoukosMF1977
Thomas CoburnFW1974
Raymond YandoDF1965
Raymond YandoDF1964
Richard RepetaDF1962
Stephen LaptonDF1952
Edward McGrathGK1948
Charles StebbinsDF1941
John GiannottiGK1941
John DonovanFW1941
Saul KlamanDF1940
Arthur HoweDF1939
Granville PruyneFW1932