James Madison Dukes men's soccer
Appearance
James Madison Dukes men's soccer | |||
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2018 James Madison Dukes men's soccer team | |||
Founded | 1968 | ||
University | James Madison University | ||
Head coach | Paul Zazenski (3rd season) | ||
Conference | Colonial Athletic Association | ||
Location | Harrisonburg, Virginia | ||
Stadium | Sentara Park (Capacity: 1,500) | ||
Nickname | Dukes | ||
Colors | Purple and gold[1] | ||
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NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals | |||
1994, 2018 | |||
NCAA Tournament Round of 16 | |||
1994,2011, 2018 | |||
NCAA Tournament appearances | |||
1971, 1972, 1973, 1976, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2011, 2014, 2018, 2019 | |||
Conference Tournament championships | |||
1992, 1993, 1994, 2001, 2014, 2018, 2019 | |||
Conference Regular Season championships | |||
1991, 1993, 1994, 2000, 2011, 2017, 2018 |
The James Madison Dukes men's soccer team is an intercollegiate varsity sports team of James Madison University. The team is a member of the Colonial Athletic Association of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. They began play in 1968.[2] The Dukes play their home games at Sentara Park.[3] During the 2011 Colonial Athletic Association men's soccer season, the Dukes won the regular season.[4]
Notable alumni
- Nikola Budalić, former player/manager for Serbian White Eagles of the Canadian Soccer League
- Kevin Knight, former MetroStars player in Major League Soccer (MLS)
- Alan Mayer, former United States men's national soccer team member
- Kurt Morsink, former D.C. United player in MLS
- Hal Partenheimer, former Pittsburgh Spirit player in Major Indoor Soccer League
- C. J. Sapong, current player for the Philadelphia Union in MLS. Won the 2011 MLS Rookie of the Year as a member of Sporting Kansas City and was capped twice by the U.S. national team in 2012[5]
- Joel Senior, Jamaica national team, plays for Harbour View F.C. of Jamaica National Premier League
- Carl Strong, former Atlanta Chiefs player of North American Soccer League
- Kevin Trapp, former Western Mass Pioneers and Charlotte Eagles of USL Championship
- Paul Wyatt, current free agent who most recently played for Oklahoma City Energy of USL Pro[6]
- Nick Zimmerman, former Carolina Railhawks player of North American Soccer League
Honors
- Virginia Intercollegiate Soccer Association Tournament
- Winners (4): 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975
References
- ^ "Color Information" (PDF). JMU Official Athletics Identity Usage and Style Guide. July 12, 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ "2011-12 JMU Mens Soccer Guide". JMU Athletics. Issuu.com. Retrieved November 1, 2011.
- ^ "Sentara Park". jmusports.com. James Madison University. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
- ^ "CAA Men's Soccer Weekly Report: October 31". Colonial Athletic Association. CAASports.com. October 31, 2011. Retrieved November 2, 2011.
- ^ "C.J. Sapong". MLSSoccer.com. Major League Soccer. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
- ^ "Energy FC releases Paul Wyatt". EnergyFC.com. Oklahoma City Energy. 27 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 March 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
External links
- Men's Soccer page