Longwood Lancers men's soccer
American college soccer team
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The Longwood Lancers men's soccer team is an intercollegiate varsity sports team of Longwood University. The team is a member of the Big South Conference of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
| Longwood Lancers men's soccer | |||
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| Founded | 1977 | ||
| University | Longwood University | ||
| Head coach | Jon Atkinson (17th season) | ||
| Conference | Big South | ||
| Location | Farmville, Virginia, US | ||
| Stadium | Longwood Athletics Complex (capacity: 350) | ||
| Nickname | Lancers | ||
| Colors | Blue and white[1] | ||
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| Conference tournament championships | |||
| 2008, 2011 | |||
Roster
- As of 1 Oct 2024[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Coaching staff
| Name | Position coached | Consecutive season at Longwood in current position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Atkinson | Head coach | 17th | |
| Sam Avery | Assistant coach | 4th | |
| Carly Fullerton | Athletic Trainer | 2nd | |
| Tyler Wrenn | Performance coach | 2nd | |
| Reference:[3] | |||
Championships
Atlantic Soccer Conference Tournament Championships
| Year | Coach | Opponent | Score | Site | Overall Record | Conf. Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Jon Atkinson | Adelphi | 1–0 | Farmville, VA | 8–8–4 | 3–1–0 |
| 2011 | Jon Atkinson | Adelphi | 0–0 | Garden City, NY | 11–6–3 | 4–0–0 |
| Conference Tournament Championships | 2 | |||||
Rivalries
Longwood's primary rivals are Liberty and Radford.
Record against Big South opponents
| Opponent | Series record (Conference record) |
|---|---|
| Campbell | 4–2–1 (4–2–1) |
| Gardner–Webb | 4–1–1 (4–1–1) |
| High Point | 2–5–2 (1–5–1) |
| Presbyterian | 2–5–2 (1–5–1) |
| Radford | 3–7–1 (1–5–1) |
| UNC Asheville | 5–3–1 (5–2–0) |
| USC Upstate | 0–0–1 (0–0–1) |
| Winthrop | 0–5–0 (0–5–0) |
| Total | 20–28–9 (16–25–6) |
Totals through March 17, 2019
Individual honors
| Year | Player | Honor | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Finnlay Wyatt | Big South First Team All-Conference | [4] |
| 2016 | Finnlay Wyatt | VaSID All-State First Team | [5] |
| 2015 | Willy Miezan | VaSID All-State First Team | [6] |
| 2013 | Jon Atkinson | Big South Coach of the Year | [7] |
| 2009 | Martin Vickerton | VaSID All-State First Team | [8] |
Team honors
- Atlantic Soccer Conference Tournament
- Winners (2): 2008, 2011
