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Delaware Fighting Blue Hens
men's soccerCurrent season University University of Delaware Conference CAA Founded [[{{{founded}}}]] Location Newark, DE Head Coach Ian Henness (6th year) Stadium Delaware Stadium
(Capacity: 22,000)Nickname Hens, Fighting Blue Hens Colors Royal Blue and Gold NCAA Round of 16 Appearances 1968 NCAA Tournament Appearances 1968, 1970, 2011 Conference Tournament Champions 1968, 1970, 2011 Conference Regular Season Champions 1968, 1969, 1970
The Delaware Fighting Blue Hens men's soccer team represents the University of Delaware in all men's college soccer competitions. The Blue Hens, have generally finished towards the middle and the bottom of their respective conference standings. The team's apex of success came in the late 1960s and early 1970s, when the Blue Hens qualified into the 1968 and 1970 editions of the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship, to date their only appearances in the tournament.[1]On November 13, 2011, the Blue Hens earned their first ever CAA Tournament Championship, thus earning their first berth into the NCAA Tournament in 41 years.[2]
Roster
As of October 31, 2011[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. Position Player 00 GK Brandon Paul 0 GK Bill Boyer 1 GK Kris Devaux 2 MF Kyle Ellis 3 DF Tobias Müller 4 DF Ignacio Martín 5 MF Darren O'Connor 6 DF John Dineen 7 MF Drew Colletti 9 MF Ben Raymond 10 MF Evans Frimpong 11 FW Roberto Gimenez 12 DF Kyle Nuel No. Position Player 14 DF Eyal Gruber 15 DF Yoan Fontaine 17 DF Mark Garrity 18 MF Vincent Mediate 19 FW Chas Wilson 21 DF Mike Stone 22 DF Prince Nartey 23 DF Evan Reed 24 DF Jesse Lyons 26 MF Luke Oostdyk 27 FW Kyle Bruno 33 GK Justin Orton 34 GK Jay Lupas References
- ^ "Men's Division I Championship Brackets". NCAA. http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_soccer_RB/2011/D1Brackets.pdf. Retrieved September 17, 2011.
- ^ "Delaware Tops ODU 2–1 in Men's Soccer Tournament Final". CAASports.com. November 13, 2011. http://www.caasports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=43049&SPID=3443&ATCLID=205332833&DB_OEM_ID=8500. Retrieved November 14, 2011.
- ^ "2011 University of Delaware Men's Soccer Roster". University of Delaware Athletics. http://www.bluehens.com/teams/mens-soccer/info/2011-roster.html. Retrieved October 31, 2010.
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Other Colonial Athletic Association men's soccer teams Full members Delaware Fighting Blue Hens • Drexel Dragons • Hofstra Pride • George Mason Patriots • Georgia State Panthers • James Madison Dukes • Northeastern Huskies • Old Dominion Monarchs • Towson Tigers • |UNC Wilmington Seahawks • Virginia Commonwealth Rams • William & Mary Tribe
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