Albany Great Danes men's soccer

The Albany Great Danes men's soccer team represents the University at Albany, SUNY in NCAA Division I men's soccer competitions. The Great Danes compete in the America East Conference.

Albany Great Danes men's soccer
Founded1950; 74 years ago (1950)
UniversityUniversity at Albany, SUNY
Head coachTrevor Gorman (7th season)
ConferenceAmerica East
LocationAlbany, New York
StadiumBob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium
NicknameGreat Danes
ColorsPurple and gold[1]
   
Home
Away
NCAA Tournament Round of 16
2016
NCAA Tournament appearances
2016, 2017
Conference Tournament championships
2016, 2017
Conference Regular Season championships
2004, 2015

Players

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As of 26 Sep 2024[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
0 GK   USA Daniel Shannon
1 GK   JPN Kodai Tsuzuki
2 MF   USA Max Kwitchoff
3 DF   USA Ethan Cook
4 DF   CAN Lucas Watt
5 DF   CAN Santiago Frias
6 MF   SWE Elias Ehlin
7 MF   ISL Ivar Gissurarson
8 MF   CAN Caleb Vallance
9 FW   ESP Ander Castillo
10 FW   USA Mamadi Jiana
11 FW   MAR Saad Faiz
12 MF   CAN Chris Lee
13 MF   PUR Marcos Villanueva
14 MF   USA Jordan Shullenberger
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 DF   CAN Ben Kaplan
16 DF   CAN Nassim Nouajaa
17 DF   SWE Edis Alic
18 FW   USA Mohamed Soumah
19 MF   NED Timo Jansen
20 MF   USA Brennan McDermott
21 FW   BRA Pedro Lucas
22 DF   CYP Christos Efstathiou
23 MF   USA Breckin Fett
24 DF   USA Riley Liston
25 FW   USA Zach Lind
26 DF   CRO Lovro Horvat
27 DF   USA Luca Grilla
28 GK   USA Kenan Kanic
30 GK   USA Parker Kump

Seasons

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A match between Army and Albany in 2011

Division I

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Albany joined Division I in 1999 and spent two years as an independent before joining the America East Conference. Albany played in Division III and Division II from 1950 until 1998.

Statistics overview
Season Coach Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Albany (Division I Independent) (1999–2000)
1999 6–11–1 N/A N/A
2000 8–7–3 N/A N/A
Division I (Independent): 14–18–4 (.444)
Albany (America East Conference) (2001–present)
2001 8–9–0 5–6–0 7th
2002 9–6–2 4–2–2 T–4th
2003 7–9–2 3–5–1 8th
2004 12–4–2 6–2–1 T–1st AEC Semifinals
2005 6–9–4 3–4–1 5th AEC Semifinals
2006 7–10–2 5–3–0 4th AEC Quarterfinals
2007 3–10–4 2–3–3 8th
2008 12–4–2 5–1–2 2nd AEC Semifinals
2009 0–13–3 0–6–1 8th
2010 5–10–1 1–5–1 8th
2011 Trevor Gorman 6–10–3 1–3–3 6th AEC Semifinals
2012 Trevor Gorman 6–11–1 3–4–0 5th AEC Quarterfinals
2013 Trevor Gorman 6–11–4 3–3–1 T–4th AEC Semifinals
2014 Trevor Gorman 4–9–6 2–4–1 5th AEC Quarterfinals
2015 Trevor Gorman 10–8–1 5–2–0 1st AEC Semifinals
2016 Trevor Gorman 13–6–2 4–2–1 T–2nd AEC Champions
NCAA Second Round
2017 Trevor Gorman 14–4–2 4–2–1 T–3rd AEC Champions
NCAA Second Round
Division I (1999–): 142–161–45 (.473) 56–57–19 (.496)
Division I (2001–): 128–143–41 (.476) 56–57–19 (.496)
Total: 459–440–93 (.510)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

NCAA tournament results

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Albany has appeared in two NCAA tournaments.

Year Record Seed Region Round Opponent Results
2016 14–5–3 14 3 Second round
Sweet Sixteen
Boston College
Clemson
W 3–0
L 1–3
2017 12–5–2 Unseeded 4 First round
Second round
Maryland
Western Michigan
W 0–0 (5–4 p)
L 0–2

References

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  1. ^ UAlbany Athletics Brand Guidelines (PDF). January 30, 2023. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
  2. ^ Men's soccer roster on ualbanysports.com
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