Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's soccer
The Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's soccer program represents the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in all NCAA Division I men's college soccer competitions. Founded in 1987, and relaunched in 2015, the Vaqueros compete as associate members in the Western Athletic Conference. They are coached by Paul Leese. Air Force plays their home matches at the UTRGV Soccer and Track & Field Complex.
| Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros | |
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| Founded | 1987 2015 (relaunched) |
| Folded | 1997 (hiatus) |
| University | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
| Head coach | Paul Leese (5th season) |
| Conference | WAC |
| Location | Edinburg, TX |
| Stadium | UTRGV Soccer and Track & Field Complex (Capacity: 1,250) |
| Nickname | UTRGV, Vaqs |
| Colors | Kelly Green, Navy Blue, and Orange[1] |
| Conference Regular Season championships | |
| 1992 | |
History
Coaching records
| Manager | Year(s) | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eloy Moran | 1987–1994 | 54–55–6 (.496) | 2–8–0 (.200) |
| Miguel Paredes | 1995–1997 | 8–32–1 (.207) | 0–4–0 (.000) |
| Paul Leese | 2015–present | 18–28–7 (.406) | 10–16–4 (.400) |
Seasons
National Champions  |
Conference Champions * | Division Champions  |
NCAA Tournament berth ^ |
| Season | Head coach | Conference | Season results[2] | Tournament results | |||||||
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| Overall | Conference | Conference | NCAA[3] | ||||||||
| W | L | T | W | L | T | Finish | |||||
| As UT Pan-American (1987–1997) | |||||||||||
| 1987 | Eloy Moran | Independent | 8 | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 8 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989 | 7 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990 | 6 | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991 | Sun Belt[4] | 10 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 3rd of 8 | Quarterfinals | — | |
| 1992* | 11 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 1st of 8* | Semifinals | — | ||
| 1993 | 4 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | 7th of 8 | Fifth place | — | ||
| 1994 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8th of 8 | Quarterfinals | — | ||
| 1995 | Miguel Paredes | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| 1996 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | ||
| 1997 | Independent | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hiatus from 1998 to 2014 | |||||||||||
| 2015 | Paul Leese | WAC[5] | 5 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 11th of 11 | — | — |
| 2016 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5th of 11 | Quarterfinals | — | ||
| 2017 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5th of 11 | Quarterfinals | — | ||
| 2018 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2nd of 12 | Semifinals | — | ||
| 2019 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | in progress | TBD | TBD | ||
Rivalries
UTRGV's two primary rivals are the in-state rivals of the WAC, Houston Baptist and Incarnate Wood.
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References
- "UTRGV Trademark Licensing". Retrieved January 22, 2017.
- "2018 UTRGV Men's Soccer Digital Media Guide (DMG)" (PDF). University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Athletics. June 21, 2018. Retrieved October 7, 2019.
- "Men's Division I Championship Brackets" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved September 28, 2019.
- "2019 Sun Belt Men's Soccer Record Book (PDF) - Sun Belt Conference" (PDF). sunbeltsports.org. Retrieved 2019-10-07.
- "Western Athletic Conference 2019 Men's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). Western Athletic Conference. Retrieved 2019-10-07.
- "UTRGV Men's Soccer: All-Time Results vs. Opponents" (PDF). goutrgv.com. June 21, 2018. pp. 11–13.
External links
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