Saint Joseph's Hawks men's soccer

The Saint Joseph's Hawks men's soccer team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia, United States.[2] The team is a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Saint Joseph's first men's soccer team was fielded in 1958. The team plays its home games at Sweeney Field in Philadelphia. The Hawks are coached by Don D'Ambra.

For information on all Saint Joseph's University sports, see Saint Joseph's Hawks.
Saint Joseph's Hawks men's soccer
Founded1958
UniversitySaint Joseph's University
Head coachDon D'Ambra (8th season)
ConferenceA-10
LocationPhiladelphia, PA
StadiumSweeney Field
(Capacity: 3,000)
NicknameHawks
ColorsCrimson and Gray[1]
         
NCAA Tournament Round of 16
1966
NCAA Tournament appearances
1966, 1971, 1972

NCAA Tournament appearances

Saint Joseph's have appeared in three NCAA Tournaments. Their last tournament appearance came in 1972.[3]

Season Date Round Opponent Result Location
1966November 22First roundNavyL 1–4Annapolis, Maryland
1971November 20First roundPenn StateL 1–4State College, Pennsylvania
1972November 21First roundPenn StateL 0–2State College, Pennsylvania

Facilities

Sweeney Field
Main article: Sweeney Field

Sweeney Field (previously called Finnesey Field) is a multi-use sports facility on the Saint Joseph's University campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which opened in 1929 and was originally planned to be the centerpiece to a 70,000 seat football stadium in the natural bowl of the campus.

Coaching history

Saint Joseph's University has had four coaches in their program's existence.[4]

Years Coach Games W L T Pct.
1958–1975Jack Dunn2001205723.658
1976–1986Jack Ruggero1885311817.327
1987–2009Tom Turner42212426830.329
2010–Don D'Ambra125317915.308

References
  1. Saint Joseph's University Brand Guidebook (PDF). September 1, 2017. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
  2. "Saint Joseph's Men's Soccer". National Collegiate Athletic Association. NCAA.com. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
  3. "Men's Championship Brackets" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Indianapolis: NCAA.org. pp. 4–12.
  4. Saint Joseph's University Men's Soccer Record Book (PDF) (2016 ed.). Philadelphia: Saint Joseph's University. p. 2.


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