The Oregon State Beavers men's soccer team is an intercollegiate varsity sports team of Oregon State University and competes in the Pac-12 Conference of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The team was founded in 1988 and has competed in 26 college soccer seasons since that time.[1] The Beavers qualified for the NCAA tournament on eight occasions, making their deepest runs in the tournament in 2021 & 2023 where they reached the quarterfinals.[2] The team has produced one Hermann Trophy winner, seven NSCAA All-Americans and has had five players play for their respective national teams at the senior level. The team's all-time match record is 254–275–76 as of the end of the 2019 season.[2]
Oregon State Beavers men's soccer | |||
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Founded | 1988 | ||
University | Oregon State University | ||
Head coach | Greg Dalby (2023-Present season) | ||
Conference | WCC | ||
Location | Corvallis, Oregon | ||
Stadium | Paul Lorenz Field at Patrick Wayne Valley Stadium (Capacity: 1,500) | ||
Nickname | Beavers | ||
Colors | Black and orange | ||
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NCAA Tournament College Cup | |||
2023 | |||
NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals | |||
2021, 2023 | |||
NCAA Tournament Round of 16 | |||
2021, 2023 | |||
NCAA Tournament Round of 32 | |||
2014, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023 | |||
NCAA Tournament appearances | |||
2002, 2003, 2014, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | |||
Conference Regular Season championships | |||
2021 |
The current coach of the Beavers is Greg Dalby, who took the position in January 2023 after serving as an assistant coach at Penn State University.[3] Dalby replaced Terry Boss, who was hired as the men's soccer head coach in 2017, after previously serving as the lead assistant coach for the 2013 season.[4] Boss has coached the Beavers to one conference championship and three NCAA tournament appearances.
MAC Hermann Trophy winners
editOregon State is associated with one player who was awarded the Hermann Trophy as the best collegiate player in the country.
- 2020 – Gloire Amanda
NSCAA All-Americans
editOregon State is affiliated with seven NSCAA All-Americans.
- 2009 – Danny Mwanga (second team)
- 2014 – Khiry Shelton (second team)
- 2020 – Gloire Amanda (first team)
- 2021 – Sofiane Djeffal (first team), Tyrone Mondi (third team)
- 2023 - Javier Armas (third team), Logan Farrington (third team)
Players receiving national caps
editOregon State is associated with five players who have represented their home nation at the senior level.
Player | Tenure | Caps | Goals |
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Ryan Johnson | 2006–2013 | 36 | 8 |
Robbie Findley | 2007–2010 | 11 | 0 |
Alan Gordon | 2012–2015 | 2 | 0 |
Devonte Small | 2013–2016 | 2 | 0 |
Emery Welshman | 2015–Present | 22 | 10 |
References
edit- ^ "Oregon State Men's Soccer 2014 Quick Facts" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved September 2, 2014.
- ^ a b "Oregon State Men's Soccer History & Records" (PDF). Oregon State University. OSUBeavers.com. Retrieved October 24, 2012.
- ^ "Greg Dalby Joins Beavers as Head Men's Soccer Coach". osubeavers.com. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
- ^ "OSUBeavers.com | Oregon State Athletics". osubeavers.com. Retrieved 2018-06-10.