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American college soccer team
Providence Friars men's soccer
Founded1968; 56 years ago (1968)
UniversityProvidence College
Head coachCraig Stewart (7th season)
ConferenceBig East
LocationProvidence, Rhode Island
StadiumChapey Field at Anderson Stadium
(Capacity: 3,000)
NicknameFriars
ColorsBlack, white, and silver
     
Home Away
NCAA Tournament College Cup
2014
NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals
2014, 2016
NCAA Tournament Round of 16
2014, 2016, 2021
NCAA Tournament Round of 32
2005, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2021, 2024
NCAA Tournament appearances
1983, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2021, 2024

The Providence Friars men's soccer program represents the Providence College in all NCAA Division I men's college soccer competitions. Founded in 1968, the Friars compete in the Big East Conference. The Friars are coached by Craig Stewart, a former semi-professional player and head coach for the Franklin Pierce Ravens men's soccer program. Providence plays their home matches at Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium.

Individual honors

First Team All-Americans

Providence has fielded three first-team All-Americans.

Player Pos. Year
Julian Gressel MF 2016
Ryan Maduro MF 2006
Seamus Purcell DF 1987

Second Team All-Americans

Providence has fielded one second-team All-American.

Player Pos. Year
Martin Hayes MF 1983

Third Team All-Americans

Providence has fielded three third-team All-Americans.

Player Pos. Year
Phil Towler MF 2014
Seamus Purcell DF 1988
Martin Hayes MF 1984

Coaching history

Updated through the end of the 2017 season.

Year Coach Games W L T Pct.
1968–1994 United States Bill Doyle x x x x x
1995–1999 Republic of Ireland Brian Ainscough x x x x x
2000–2011 Canada Chaka Daley x x x x x
2012– England Craig Stewart 119 60 43 16 .571

Postseason records

NCAA Tournament

Further information: NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship

Providence have appeared in twelve NCAA Tournaments. Their first appearance came in 1983. Their most recent came in 2024.

Year Round Rival Result
1983 First round Connecticut L 0–2
2005 First round
Second round 		Hofstra
North Carolina 		W 1–0
L 0–2
2006 First round Hofstra L 0–2
2007 First round Old Dominion L 0–1
2010 First round
Second round 		Saint Peter's
Ohio State 		W 6–2
L 1–2
2011 First round
Second round 		Dartmouth
UC Santa Barbara 		W 1–0
L 2–3
2013 First round
Second round 		Penn
Maryland 		T 0–0
L 1–3
2014 Second round
Third round
Quarterfinal
Semifinal 		Dartmouth
UC Irvine
Michigan State
UCLA 		W 3–0
W 1–0
W 3–2
L 2–3
2016 First round
Second round
Third round
Quarterfinal 		Delaware
Maryland
Creighton
North Carolina 		W 2–0
W 5–4
W 2–1
L 0–1
2019 First round
Second round
Third round 		NJIT
Penn State
Clemson 		W 2–0
W 3-2
L 2-1
2021 First round
Second round
Third round 		Marist
Marshall
Georgetown 		W 2–0
W 2-1
L 1–4

References

  1. "Providence College Unveils New Athletic Logos". Friars.com. September 12, 2002. Retrieved March 19, 2022.
  2. 2017 Men's Soccer Media Guide - Providence Friars (Electronic document) (50 ed.). Providence, Rhode Island: Issuu. August 29, 2017. pp. 4–5.
  3. "NCAA Men's Soccer Championship Brackets" (PDF). fs.ncaa.org. National Collegiate Athletic Association. July 30, 2017. Retrieved January 7, 2018.

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