The 1995 Wisconsin Badgers men's soccer team represented the
University of Wisconsin–Madison
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during the
1995 NCAA Division I men's soccer season and the
1995 Big Ten Conference men's soccer season. It was the
program
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's 19th season of existence and their 19th season in
NCAA Division I
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and the
Big Ten Conference
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.
The 1995 season saw the Badgers win their first, and to date, only national championship. Played in front of the second-largest NCAA soccer crowd in history, Wisconsin beat Duke to win the
1995 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship
The 1995 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament was the 36th organized men's college soccer tournament by the National Collegiate Athletic Association, to determine the top college soccer team in the United States. The Wisconsin Badgers won th ...
.
Additionally, the Badgers were, along with Indiana, co-champions of the 1995
Big Ten Conference Men's Soccer Tournament
The Big Ten men's soccer tournament is the conference championship tournament in soccer for the Big Ten Conference. The tournament has been held every year since 1991. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season r ...
. Wisconsin would not win the title again until 2017.
On October 13, 1995, the Badgers had their highest crowd in program history. 2,470 people attended their 2–0 win against Indiana.
Roster
Schedule
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Honors and awards
The following players earned a postseason award.
National awards
* NSCAA All-Americans
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Scott Lamphear (First-Team All-American)
**
Mike Gentile (Third-Team All-American)
* NSCAA Coach of the Year Award
**
Jim Launder
Regional awards
* NSCAA All-Midwest Region
**
Mike Gentile
**
Scott Lamphear
**
Travis Roy
Travis Matthew Roy (April 17, 1975 – October 29, 2020) was an American college ice hockey player, author and philanthropist.
In 1995, he was injured in his first shift as a college hockey player for Boston University and was paralyzed from th ...
* CoSIDA Academic All Region
**
Scott Lamphear (First-Team)
**
Josh Provan (Second-Team)
** Alastair Steel (Second-Team)
Conference awards
* Big Ten Coach of the Year Award
**
Jim Launder
* All-Big Ten First Team
**
Mike Gentile
**
Scott Lamphear
**
Travis Roy
Travis Matthew Roy (April 17, 1975 – October 29, 2020) was an American college ice hockey player, author and philanthropist.
In 1995, he was injured in his first shift as a college hockey player for Boston University and was paralyzed from th ...
* All-Big Ten Second Team
** Lars Hansen
**
Josh Provan
** Alastair Steel
* Big Ten Player of the Week
** Bryan Grimm, week of Nov. 7, 1995
**
Scott Lamphear, week of Oct. 10, 1995
* Big Ten All-Academic Team
** Christian Broadhurst
** Brian Doherty
** Lars Hansen
** Shea Huston
** Ryan Kehoe
** Blaze Konkol
**
Scott Lamphear
**
Josh Provan
** Alastair Steel
** Andrew Steele
* Big Ten Medal of Honor
** Jeff Gold
Team Awards
* Team MVP
**
Scott Lamphear
* Outstanding Freshman
** Doug Watson
* Athletic Board Scholar
** Ryan Kehoe (Zoology)
MLS Draft
The following members of 1995 Wisconsin Badgers men's soccer team were selected in the
1996 MLS College Draft
The 1996 Major League Soccer College Draft was held on March 4, 1996, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
History
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.
References
External links
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Wisconsin Badgers men's soccer seasons
Wisconsin
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1995 in sports in Wisconsin
NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament–winning seasons
NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament College Cup seasons
Wisconsin
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Wisconsin
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Big Ten Conference men's soccer champion seasons