North Florida Ospreys men's soccer

North Florida Ospreys
Founded1991; 33 years ago (1991)
UniversityUniversity of North Florida
Head coachDerek Marinatos (8th season)
ConferenceAtlantic Sun
LocationJacksonville, Florida
StadiumHodges Stadium
(Capacity: 12,000)
NicknameUNF, Ospreys
ColorsNavy blue and gray[1]
   
Home
Away
NCAA Tournament appearances
2015, 2024
Conference Tournament championships
2015, 2024
Conference Regular Season championships
2015

The North Florida Ospreys men's soccer program represents the University of North Florida in all NCAA Division I men's college soccer competitions. Founded in 1991, the Ospreys compete in the ASUN Conference. The Ospreys are coached by Derek Marinatos, who has coached the program since 2011. The Ospreys plays their home matches at Hodges Stadium, on the UNF campus.

Roster

As of 1 Oct 2024[2]

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. Nation Player
0 GK Spain ESP Iu Pentina
00 GK United States USA Akash Poola
1 GK United States USA Luciano Natoli
2 MF United States USA Tyler Prebenda
3 DF England ENG Alfie Mattocks
4 DF United States USA Alex Barnett
5 DF United States USA Nick Kishchenko
6 DF Brazil BRA Pedro Amancio
7 FW France FRA Angus Taylor
8 MF United States USA Jaylen Yearwood
9 FW United States USA Joaquin Acuna
10 MF England ENG Scott Beeks
No. Pos. Nation Player
11 FW United States USA Luc Granitur
16 MF Japan JPN Rentaro Miyakawa
17 MF United States USA Jacob Harris
18 MF United States USA Mark Romano
19 FW United States USA Jaxon Reinhardt
20 FW United States USA Braden Masker
21 DF Spain ESP Rafa Rios
22 MF France FRA Anton Khelil
23 DF United States USA Brian McManus
24 DF United States USA Owen Cunha
26 MF United States USA Niklas Schaffner
30 GK United States USA Austin Gains

Coaching history

Years Coach Games W L T Pct.
1991–2010 Ray Bunch
2011– Derek Marinatos

Seasons

Statistics overview
Season Coach Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Independent (NAIA) (1991–1991)
1991 Ray Bunch 7–8–0
NAIA Total: 7–8–0
Sunshine State (NCAA DII) (1992–1996)
1992 Ray Bunch 12–8–0 2–4–0 N/A
1993 Ray Bunch 10–6–2 2–3–2
1994 Ray Bunch 12–6–0 2–5–0 6th
1995 Ray Bunch 6–8–3 1–4–2 7th
1996 Ray Bunch 12–6–1 5–2–0 3rd
Sunshine State Total: 52–34–6 12–18–4
Peach Belt (NCAA DII) (1997–2004)
1997 Ray Bunch 7–9–1 3–4–0 5th Peach Belt First Round
1998 Ray Bunch 7–11–1 3–4–0 5th
1999 Ray Bunch 11–3–3 5–1–1 2nd
2000 Ray Bunch 11–7–0 4–3–0 3rd
2001 Ray Bunch 7–5–3 3–3–0 3rd
2002 Ray Bunch 0–0–0 0–0–0 2nd
2003 Ray Bunch 0–0–0 0–0–0 5th
2004 Ray Bunch 0–0–0 0–0–0 5th
Peach Belt Total: 52–34–6 12–18–4
Atlantic Sun (NCAA DI) (2005–present)
2005 Ray Bunch 0–0–0 0–0–0 7th
2006 Ray Bunch 0–0–0 0–0–0
2007 Ray Bunch 0–0–0 0–0–0
2008 Ray Bunch 0–0–0 0–0–0
2009 Ray Bunch 0–0–0 0–0–0
2010 Ray Bunch 0–0–0 0–0–0
2011 Derek Marinatos 0–0–0 0–0–0
2012 Derek Marinatos 0–0–0 0–0–0
2013 Derek Marinatos 0–0–0 0–0–0
2014 Derek Marinatos 0–0–0 0–0–0
2015 Derek Marinatos 0–0–0 0–0–0
2016 Derek Marinatos 0–0–0 0–0–0
2017 Derek Marinatos 0–0–0 0–0–0
2018 Derek Marinatos 0–0–0 0–0–0
A-Sun Total: 0–0–0 0–0–0
Total: 180–117–35

      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

Source:[3]

Individual honors

The following players have earned a postseason award.[3]

National awards

No players have won a national award.

Regional awards

  • NAIA All District
    • 1991: Gary McCall (2nd team)
    • 1992: Gary McCall (1st team)
    • 1992: Matt Sessions (2nd team)
  • NSCAA All-South Region
    • 1993: Gary McCall (3rd team)
    • 1994: Nate Silva (2nd team)
    • 1994: Chris Dunn (3rd team)
    • 1996: A. J. Romano (2nd team)
    • 1996: Peter Sesay (2nd team)
    • 2009: Matthew Hollyoak (2nd team)

Conference awards

  • Atlantic Sun Men's Soccer Tournament MVP
    • 2015: Helge Pietschmann
  • Peach Belt Conference Player of the Year
    • 2000: Danny Spake
  • Peach Belt Conference Freshman of the Year
    • 1998: Robert West
    • 2004: Martin Pettersson

Titles

Conference

References

  1. ^ "UNF - Marketing and Publications - Official Athletic Logos and Identifying Marks". April 24, 2015. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
  2. ^ Men's soccer roster on UNF
  3. ^ a b "2014 UNF Men's Soccer Almanac" (PDF). unfospreys.com. University of North Florida Athletics. September 2, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2018.