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in all men's Division I NCAA soccer competitions. The
Georgetown Hoyas The Georgetown Hoyas are the collegiate athletics teams that officially represent Georgetown University, located in Washington, D.C. Georgetown's athletics department fields 23 men's and women's varsity level teams and competes at the National C ...
joined the new
Big East Conference The Big East Conference is a collegiate athletic conference that competes in NCAA Division I in ten men's sports and twelve women's sports. Headquartered in New York City, the eleven full-member schools are primarily located in Northeast and M ...
on July 1, 2013, with other private schools from the former
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in which they previously competed. They won a national championship in 2019, and was the national runner-up in 2012. They have made nine total appearances in the
NCAA Men's Division I Soccer Championship The NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament, sometimes known as the College Cup, is an American intercollegiate College soccer, soccer tournament conducted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and determines the NCAA Division I, ...
, and have won the Big East conference tournament four times and the regular season title seven times.


Current roster


Stadium

Shaw Field Shaw Air Force Base (Shaw AFB) is a United States Air Force (USAF) base located approximately west-northwest of downtown Sumter, South Carolina. It is one of the largest military bases operated by the United States, and is under the jurisdict ...
is home of Georgetown men's and women's soccer."Georgetown, Maryland, Virginia set for NCAA men’s soccer tournament"
''Washington Post'', Steven Goff, November 16, 2015.
The teams began practice on the field in 1996, but did not play their first game until the 2001 fall season. The field surface is natural Bermuda grass, and the facility possesses a seating capacity of 1,625. The complex is located above Yates Field House between Kehoe Field and the Georgetown Medical School. Georgetown holds a record of 97-33-15 (as of 2015) at Shaw Field.


Seasons


1994 season

In 1994, the Hoyas achieved an 18–4 record and the school's first-ever berth in the NCAA Championship as well as its first Big East regular season title. Keith Tabatznik was named the South Atlantic Region and Big East Coach of the Year.


1997 season

GU captured its first-ever NCAA Tournament victory with a 2–1 triumph over Virginia Commonwealth on November 23. The Hoyas finished 1997 with a 15–7 overall record and were second in the competitive Big East Conference with a 9–2 mark.


2012 season

Georgetown broke onto the national stage in 2012, the most successful season to date in program history. The Hoyas went 19-4-3 with a mark of 6-2-0 in the Big East Conference. The squad was the third overall seed in the NCAA Tournament and the 19 wins were the most in program history. The Hoyas were the Big East Blue Division Champions, the Big East Championship runners-up and advanced to the national championship game in penalty kicks in a game against the
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. The Hoyas were runners-up to
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in the
2012 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship The 2012 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament is a single-elimination tournament involving 48 teams to determine the champion of the 2012 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. It was the 54th edition of the tournament. Indiana defeated Georget ...
.
Brian Wiese Brian Wiese is the head men's soccer coach at Georgetown University, Georgetown. He has coached for two seasons at Georgetown. He also served as a top assistant coach at Stanford University, Stanford, and University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame. Whil ...
was selected as National Coach of the Year.


2015 season

After opening the season 0-2-1, Georgetown went on a program record 18-game unbeaten streak including a 14-game win streak. Along the way, the Hoyas won the Big East Regular Season title with a perfect 9-0-0 record. It was the fifth time in program history that the Hoyas have won the regular season championship. Georgetown also won the Big East Championship crown by beating Creighton, marking the first time in program history that the Hoyas won the league's postseason tournament.


Head Coach history


Notable alumni


See also

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References


External links

* {{Big East Conference men's soccer navbox