2017 Wilmington University Men's Soccer News
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Men’s Soccer Participates in Townsend Reads for the Stars at Townsend Elementary School
February 12, 2018The Wilmington University men’s soccer team took time off the pitch to participate in I Love To Read Month, heading to Townsend Elementary School to help during the Townsend Reads for the Stars event. -
CACC Announces 2017 Fall All-Academic Teams; Wilmington with 16 Student-Athletes
December 07, 2017The Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference has announced its 2017 Fall All-Academic Teams and 16 Wilmington University student-athletes have earned a spot on the team for their respective sports.
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Pair of Men’s Soccer Athletes Named Second Team United Soccer Coaches All-East Region
November 30, 2017Two Wilmington University men’s soccer student-athletes have been named to the United Soccer Coaches All-East Region Men’s Soccer Teams, which was released on Tuesday.
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Daniel Loyo Named to 2017 CoSIDA Academic All-District I Men’s Soccer Team
November 10, 2017The 2017 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District Men’s Soccer Teams have been released to recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom.
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Soccer and Golf Teams Close Out CACC Weekly Reports with Four Named Players of the Week
November 01, 2017The Wilmington University athletics department was well represented in the final Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference soccer and golf Weekly Reports, as four student-athletes were named Players of the Week.
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Five Wildcats Named to 2017 Men’s Soccer CACC All-Conference Teams
October 30, 2017In leading the Wilmington University men’s soccer team to a third place finish in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference regular season standings, five student-athletes have been named All-CACC as the conference office announced the season accolades on Monday morning.
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Sixth Seeded Post Upsets Third Seeded Wilmington Men’s Soccer, 1-0, in CACC Tournament Quarterfinals
October 30, 2017The Wilmington University men’s soccer team couldn’t overcome an early deficit in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament Quarterfinal as sixth seeded Post took down the third seeded Wildcats, 1-0, on Monday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Men's Soccer vs. Jefferson
October 26, 2017The Wilmington University men's soccer team came out with a purpose against CACC leading Jefferson in their regular season finale on Wednesday. They did not allow a shot in the first half, taking a 1-0 lead into the break on an Abdul Mansaray goal. Fredrik Bentdal made it 2-0 with a second half PK, while Vinny Tasca extended his shutout streak to 392:58 minutes by saving a PK of his own. The Wildcats will have a home game in next week's CACC First Round, but wait to see if they will be the third or fourth seed. Copyright 2018; Wilmington University. All rights reserved.
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Wilmington Men’s Soccer Extends Winning Streak to Six with 2-0 Win Over CACC Leading Jefferson in Regular Season Finale
October 25, 2017The Wilmington University men’s soccer team used a first half goal and a second half penalty kick to take the Central Athletic Collegiate Conference matchup, 2-0, over visiting Jefferson at the WU Athletics Complex on Wednesday afternoon.
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Wilmington Men’s Soccer Pushes Win Streak to Five with 1-0 Victory at Concordia
October 21, 2017The Wilmington University men’s soccer team won a Central Athletic Collegiate Conference contest at Concordia College, 1-0, on a lone goal off the foot of Abdul Mansaray on Saturday afternoon.
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Four Student-Athletes Earn CACC Player of the Week Honors
October 18, 2017Four student-athletes from the Wilmington University athletics departments outperformed their counterparts last week, each earning a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Player of the Week award as announce by the conference office on Tuesday.
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Nick Papanicolas Captures 150th Win as Wilmington Men’s Soccer Takes Down Bridgeport, 2-1
October 17, 2017The Wilmington University men?s soccer team scored the first two goals of a 2-1 victory nonconference victory at Bridgeport on Tuesday, giving head coach Nick Papanicolas his 150th career victory.
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Wilmington Men’s Soccer Shuts out Visiting Post, 3-0; Remain in Third in CACC
October 14, 2017A pair of second half goals secured a 3-0 shutout victory for the Wilmington University men’s soccer team over Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference rival Post on Saturday for Senior Day at the WU Athletics Complex.
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CACC Fall Feature "Live By It": Vinny Tasca
October 12, 2017
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Wilmington Men’s Soccer Takes Care of Chestnut Hill, 3-0, on the Road in CACC Action
October 11, 2017A pair of second half goals allowed the Wilmington University men’s soccer team to a 3-0 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory at Chestnut Hill on Wednesday afternoon played at the CHC Campus Field.
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Abdul Mansaray Scores Both for Wilmington Men’s Soccer in 2-1 CACC Victory over Dominican on Homecoming
October 07, 2017The Wilmington University men’s soccer team won a Central Athletic Collegiate Conference contest over Dominican behind the foot of Abdul Mansaray, 2-1, on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex to wrap up the 2017 WilmU Homecoming Weekend.
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Georgian Court Sinks Men’s Soccer with Sudden Victory Goal in 94th Minute, 1-0
October 03, 2017The Wilmington University men’s soccer team lost a heartbreaker in the first overtime as the host Georgian Court Lions found the back of the net in the 94th minute for the 1-0 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory on Tuesday afternoon.
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Second Half Comeback Stopped Short as Caldwell Takes 2-1 Decision over Wilmington Men’s Soccer
September 30, 2017A second half comeback fell just short as the Wilmington University men’s soccer team fell, 2-1, to Caldwell in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference action on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Men’s Soccer Leads Early But Needs Daniel Loyo’s Late Heroics to Earn a 3-3 Tie at NYIT
September 28, 2017Daniel Loyo scored with 2:55 left in regulation to force overtime as the Wilmington University men’s soccer team worked a 3-3 tie at NYIT in nonconference action on Thursday afternoon at President’s Stadium.
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No. 7 LIU Post Steals 1-0 Victory From Wilmington Men’s Soccer
September 26, 2017The Wilmington University men’s soccer team outshot the United Soccer Coaches Division II Nationally Ranked No. 7 LIU Pioneers, but the home team found the back of the net late to seal a 1-0 decision at Pioneer Soccer Park on Tuesday afternoon.
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Abdul Mansaray’s First Half Goals Hold As Wilmington Men’s Soccer Defeat Nyack, 2-1
September 23, 2017The Wilmington University men’s soccer team held off a second half comeback from Nyack, using a pair of Abdul Mansaray first half goals to defeat the Warriors, 2-1, in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference action on Saturday afternoon at Moseley Field.
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Men's Soccer vs. Goldey-Beacom
September 20, 2017The Wilmington University men's soccer team kept its momentum against crosstown rival Goldey-Beacom with a 2-0 victory at the WU Athletics Complex on Tuesday afternoon. Ben Jordan and Lorne Bickley scored the goals while Fredrik Bentdal assisted on both. The Wildcats are now 3-2-2 overall, 3-1 in the CACC. Copyright 2017; Wilmington University. All rights reserved.
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Wilmington Men’s Soccer Uses Two Second Half Goals to Sink the Lightning
September 19, 2017The Wilmington University men’s soccer team used two second half goals to secure the crosstown Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference matchup, 2-0, over Goldey-Beacom at the WU Athletics Complex on Tuesday afternoon.
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Bloomfield Penalty Kick Secures CACC Contest, 2-1, over Wilmington Men’s Soccer
September 16, 2017A second half penalty kick soured the chances of a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference road victory for the Wilmington University men’s soccer team, as they fell, 2-1, to Bloomfield on Saturday afternoon at Foley Field.
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Mansaray’s Retaliation Lifts Wilmington Men’s Soccer to 2-1 CACC Victory at Holy Family
September 13, 2017Abdul Mansaray’s quick retaliation proved to be the difference for the Wilmington University men’s soccer team, as they pulled out a 2-1 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference road victory at Holy Family on Wednesday afternoon.
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Lorne Bickley Breaks Record with Four Goals as Wilmington Men’s Soccer Tackles Felician, 10-1, in CACC Opener
September 10, 2017Sophomore Lorne Bickley set a new single game program record with four goals as the Wilmington University men’s soccer team opened Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Play with a 10-1 victory over Felician on Sunday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Wilmington Men’s Soccer and West Chester Play to Scoreless Draw
September 06, 2017In an evenly matched contest, neither team could find the back of the net as the Wilmington University men’s soccer team and West Chester played to a 0-0 tie at the WU Athletics Complex on Wednesday afternoon.
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UDC Scores Two Quick Second Half Goals to Take Down Wilmington Men’s Soccer
September 02, 2017The District of Columbia scored a pair of goals less than three minutes apart in the second half to claim a 2-0 victory over the Wilmington University men’s soccer team to wrap up the Wildcat Invite on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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2017 Men's Soccer Season Preview
September 01, 2017The Wilmington University men's soccer team took a trip to Florida as a part of their three week preseason camp. They were also picked first in the CACC Preseason Coaches Poll, earning seven first place votes. Here's what to expect from the Wildcats this season! Interviews with head coach Nick Papanicolas, as well as captains Elliot Johnson and Vinny Tasca. Copyright 2017; Wilmington University. All rights reserved.
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Tasca’s Late Stops Preserves 1-1 Tie with Millersville in Men’s Soccer Season Opener
August 31, 2017Junior goalkeeper Vinny Tasca make two point-blank saves in the second overtime to secure a 1-1 tie with Millersville in the 2017 season opener on Thursday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
