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St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers women's soccer

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St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers
Founded2019
UniversitySt. Francis College
Head coachJustine Lombardi (1st season)
ConferenceNEC
LocationBrooklyn, New York
Stadium Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 5
(Capacity: 1,200)
NicknameTerriers
ColorsRoyal blue and red[1]
   
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The St. Francis Terriers men's soccer team represents St. Francis College, which is located in Brooklyn Heights, New York. The team is a member of the Division I Northeast Conference (NEC). The Terriers play their home games at Brooklyn Bridge Park on Pier 5, which is also located in Brooklyn Heights. The field is on the East River and has the Manhattan Skyline as a backdrop.

The current head coach, Justine Lombardi, joined the Terriers in 2018 and in 2019 will field the inaugural Terriers squad.[2][3]

History

View of Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 5, home of the Terriers, from the East River. The field is located on the lower right portion of the image.

The Terriers play their home games at Brooklyn Bridge Park on Pier 5, which is also located in Brooklyn Heights. The field is located on the East River and has the Manhattan Skyline as a backdrop.

The current head coach, Justine Lombardi, joined the Terriers in 2018 as the first coach in program history. Prior to joining the Terriers she was an assistant coach for six seasons at her alma mater, Quinnipiac.[2] She spent her first year recruiting and in 2019 will field the inaugural Terriers squad.[4]

The program's first game was played against Lafayette at Brooklyn Bridge Park on August 22, 2019.[4] The Terriers lost in overtime 0–1 against the Leopards.[5] The Terriers first goal was scored by Henriette Lykke, against the Iona Gaels on September 18, 2019 in a 2–3 loss.[6] In their inaugural season, the Terriers did not win a game and posted a 0–17–0 record.

Seasons

St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers
Season Head coach Season results Tournament results
Overall Conference Conference NCAA
Record Record Finish
2019 Justine Lombardi 0–17–0 0–10–0 11th DNQ
2020 0–0–0 0–0–0
2
Seasons
  0–17–0 0–10–0
Legend
  Conference regular season champion          Conference tournament champion

  Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
  Post-season tournament invitation               Post-season tournament champion
  NCAA national champion

Terrier records

St. Francis College Records
Season Career
Goals
Points
Assists
Saves
Shutouts

Record vs. NEC Opponents

St. Francis Brooklyn
vs.
Overall Record
Bryant 0–1–0
Central Connecticut 0–1–0
Fairleigh Dickinson 0–1–0
LIU 0–1–0
Merrimack 0–1–0
Mount St. Mary's 0–1–0
Robert Morris 0–1–0
Sacred Heart 0–1–0
Saint Francis (PA) 0–1–0
Wagner 0–1–0
*As of November 4, 2019. Does not count NEC Tournament games.

References

  1. ^ 2015–16 MBB Media Guide (PDF). Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Lombardi loads SFC roster ahead of inaugural game". brooklyneagle.com. Brooklyn Eagle. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  3. ^ https://www.concordmonitor.com/PalhofD1Soccer-CMSP-26417733
  4. ^ a b "In the Spotlight: Women's Soccer Head Coach Justine Lombardi". sfcathletics.com. St. Francis College Athletics. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Women's Soccer Falls in OT in Inaugural Match". sfcathletics.com. St. Francis College Athletics. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Women's Soccer Nets Program's First Pair of Goals But Falls to Iona". sfcathletics.com. St. Francis College Athletics. Retrieved 19 September 2019.