The Gonzaga Bulldogs Men's Soccer program represents

Gonzaga University Gonzaga University (GU) ( ) is a Private university, private Society of Jesus, Jesuit university in Spokane, Washington, United States. It is Higher education accreditation in the United States, accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges ...

in all NCAA Division I men's

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competitions. The Bulldogs play in the

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. The Bulldogs are coached by Paul Meehan, who took over the head coaching position on January 1, 2018, from Einar Thorarinsson. Thorarinsson had coached the team since he joined them in 1995 from

Whitworth College Whitworth University is a private Christian university that is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and located in Spokane, Washington, United States. Founded in 1890, Whitworth enrolls nearly 2,600 students and offers more than 100 graduate ...

. During his tenure they were transformed from a mediocre team, in 1994 they had gone 2-13-1, into an annual contender for the WCC men's soccer crown. He also led the Zags to their only two NCAA Tournament appearances in 2001 and 2007.

Players

Current squad

Honors

* 1997: West Coast Conference Champions * 1998: West Coast Conference Champions

Notes

# Title shared with

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in 1997 and

University of San Diego The University of San Diego (USD) is a Private university, private Catholic Church, Catholic research university in San Diego, California, United States. Chartered in 1949 as the independent San Diego College for Women and San Diego University ...

in 1998

References

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* 1980 establishments in Washington (state) Association football clubs established in 1980 {{Washington-footyclub-stub