UMBC Retrievers men's soccer
American college soccer team
UMBC Retrievers Founded 1968; 57 years ago (1968 ) University University of Maryland, Baltimore County Head coach Pete Caringi Conference America East Location Baltimore , Maryland Stadium Retriever Soccer Park (Capacity: 2,000)Nickname Retrievers Colors Black and gold[ 1] 2014 1999, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014 America East Conference 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014[ 2] Northeast Conference 1999America East Conference 2003, 2013, 2014[ 2] Northeast Conference 1999, 2002
The UMBC Retrievers men's soccer team represents the University of Maryland, Baltimore County in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) college soccer competition. UMBC competes as a member of the America East Conference .
History
UMBC created its soccer team in 1968, three years after the founding of the university.[ 3]
The team's home field, Retriever Soccer Park was completed in the fall of 1998. The stadium center includes a 120-yard by 70-yard field equipped with Bermuda grass.[ 4]
The Retriever's winnings include: the 1999 NEC Regular Season, the 1999 Northeast Conference Men's Soccer Tournament , the America East Tournament in 2010, 2012 , and 2013 , 2014 and the America East Regular Season in 2003, 2013 and 2014. Additionally, the men's soccer team advanced to the first round of the 1999 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship , the second round of the NCAA Tournament in 2010 , 2012 , 2013 , and the College Cup Final Four in 2014 .
2014 Men's Final Four
Coach Pete Caringi selected NSCAA National Coach of the Year
Roster
As of 29 Sep 2024 [ 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.
Coaches
Seasons
Year
League
Conference
Regular season
Postseason results
Head Coach
Finish
Wins
Losses
Ties
2000
Division 1
NEC
?
15
5
0
NEC Finalist
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2001
Division 1
NEC
?
9
6
2
NEC Semifinalist
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2002
Division 1
NEC
?
11
6
3
NEC Semifinalist
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2003
Division 1
America East
1st
10
3
5
America East Semifinalist
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2004
Division 1
America East
2nd
8
6
3
Did not qualify
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2005
Division 1
America East
2nd
9
7
3
America East Semifinalist
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2006
Division 1
America East
7th
5
9
3
Did not qualify
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2007
Division 1
America East
5th
8
7
5
America East Quarterfinalist
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2008
Division 1
America East
9th
6
9
2
Did not qualify
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2009
Division 1
America East
5th
14
6
0
America East Finalist
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2010
Division 1
America East
2nd
12
4
4
America East Champions NCAA Second Round
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2011
Division 1
America East
4th
7
8
3
America East Quarterfinalist
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2012
Division 1
America East
2nd
11
4
7
America East Champions NCAA Second Round
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2013
Division 1
America East
1st
16
1
3
America East Champions NCAA Second Round
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2014
Division 1
America East
1st
14
6
5
America East Champions NCAA Final Four
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2015
Division 1
America East
3rd
11
6
3
America East Semifinalist
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2016
Division 1
America East
8th
5
9
3
Did not qualify
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2017
Division 1
America East
5th
7
6
5
America East Quarterfinalist
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2018
Division 1
America East
5th
10
6
4
America East Finalist
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2019
Division 1
America East
7th
6
9
1
Did not qualify
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2020
2021 Spring
Division 1
America East
5th
3
4
1
Did not qualify
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2021
Division 1
America East
5th
8
8
3
America East Semifinalist
Pete Caringi, Jr.
2022
Division 1
America East
3rd
10
6
2
America East Quarterfinalist
Anthony Adams
2023
Division 1
America East
3rd
7
4
5
America East Quarterfinalist
Anthony Adams
Professional players
Jon Bell , Drafted MLS, San Jose Earthquakes
Billy Heavner, undrafted signee of Minnesota United
Andrew Bulls Drafted MLS Columbus Crew
Kadeem Dacres USL Arizona, Louisville, Drafted MLS Chicago Fire
David Feazell
Kevin Gnatiko
Levi Houapeu MLS Philadelphia, USL Rochester, Baltimore Blast
Derek Phillips
Brian Rowland
Matt Watson Chicago Fire, MLS
Steve Zerhusen NASL Ft. Lauderdale Strikers
Pete Caringi III Drafted MLS, Montreal Impact, USL Oklahoma City
Phil Saunders Iceland, Baltimore Blast
Jordan Becker USL, Rochester Rhinos, Baltimore Blast
Mamadou Kansaye USL, North Carolina
Marquez Fernandez NASL Tampa Bay Rowdies
Oumar Ballo MLS Houston Dynamo
Milo Kapor Spain 3rd Division
Guiliano Celenza Baltimore Blast
PJ Wakefield Baltimore Blast
Andrew Wells Baltimore Blast
Billy Nelson Baltimore Blast
Jason Dieter Baltimore Blast
Kay Banjo Drafted MLS Vancouver
Rick Versteeg 1st Division Holland
References
External links
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