Seton Hall Pirates men's soccer

The Seton Hall Pirates men's soccer team represents Seton Hall University in all NCAA Division I men's college soccer competitions. The program was founded in 1928, and currently competes in the Big East Conference. Seton Hall is currently coached by Andreas Lindberg and play their home matches at Owen T. Carroll Field in South Orange, New Jersey.

Seton Hall Pirates men's soccer
2022 Seton Hall Pirates men's soccer team
Founded	1928; 95 years ago (1928)
University	Seton Hall University
Head coach	Andreas Lindberg (6th season)
Conference	Big East
Location	South Orange, New Jersey
Stadium	Owen T. Carroll Field (Capacity: 261)
Nickname	Pirates
Colors	Blue and white^[1]
Home Away
NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals
1988, 2020
NCAA Tournament Round of 16
1988, 2001, 2020
NCAA Tournament Round of 32
1988, 1991, 1992, 2001, 2005, 2020
NCAA Tournament appearances
1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2020, 2022
Conference Tournament championships
1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1992, 2020
Conference Regular Season championships
1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991

Team honors

Conference championships

• Big East Conference Men's Soccer Tournament (5): 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1992, 2020
• Big East Conference Men's Soccer Regular Season (5): 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991

Records

Coaching records

Years	Coach	Pld.	W	L	T	Pct.
1928	Tom O’Connor	7	3	3	1	.500
1938, 1941	George Miele	8	0	7	1	.063
1939	Edmund Piasecki	8	3	2	3	.563
1940	Michael Stanish	4	0	3	1	.125
1946–55	Bill Garry	87	52	25	10	.655
1956–57	Frank Boccia	21	13	6	2	.667
1958–84	Nick Menza	355	106	225	24	.332
1985–87	Ed Kelly	59	40	13	6	.729
1988–2011	Manfred Schellscheidt	371	204	129	38	.601
2012–17	Gerson Echeverry	101	28	63	10	.327
2018–	Andreas Lindberg	81	35	30	16	.531

Single-season records

Statistics below show the all-time program leaders.^[2]

 

Sacha Kljestan holds the program record for most penalty kick goals and assists by a Seton Hall player.

Category	Record holder	Total
Points	Peter Matischak	57
Goals	Peter Matischak	23
Game-Winning Goals	Gerson Echeverry	6
Assists	Sacha Kljestan	15
Penalty Goals	Sacha Kljestan	6
Saves	Steve Armenti	5
Save Percentage	Nick Dell'Acqua	1.000
Goals Against Average	Boris Pardo	0.83

• All-Time record: 449–476–47 (Through 2017 season)

NCAA Tournament history

Seton Hall has appeared in 13 NCAA Tournaments. Their most recent performance came in 2022. Their combined NCAA record is 8–13–0.^[3]

Season	Round	Opponent	Score
1986	Second round	Penn State	0–2 ^OT
1987	Second round	Rutgers	1–2
1988	Second round	LIU	5–2
	Quarterfinals	Indiana	1–3
1990	First round	Columbia	0–2
1991	First round	Adelphi	1–1 ^PK
	Second round	Yale	3–4 ^2OT
1992	First round	Hartford	2–0
	Second round	Dartmouth	3–4
2001	First round	Coastal Carolina	2–1
	Second round	Virginia	1–0
	Third round	Fairleigh Dickinson	0–1
2002	First round	Penn	0–1 ^OT
2003	First round	Virginia	0–2
2004	First round	Hofstra	1–2
2005	First round	Hartwick	2–1
	Second round	Penn State	0–1
2020	Second round	Air Force	2–1
	Third Round	Virginia Tech	2–2 ^PK
	Quarterfinals	Indiana	0–2
2022	First Round	New Hampshire	1–2

References

1. "Athletics Communications". SHUPirates.com. July 10, 2016. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
2. 2019 Seton Hall Men's Soccer Record Book (PDF) (91st ed.). South Orange, NJ: Seton Hall University. August 28, 2019. p. 20. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
3. "NCAA Soccer: Men's Championship Brackets" (PDF). NCAA. January 23, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2019.

External links

• Official website