UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's soccer

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The Texas–Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros men's soccer program represents the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in all NCAA Division I men's college soccer competitions. Founded in 1987, and relaunched in 2015, the Vaqueros compete as associate members in the Western Athletic Conference. They are coached by Bryheem Hancock . Vaqueros plays their home matches at the UTRGV Soccer and Track & Field Complex.

History

A match between UTRGV and Air Force in 2017

Coaching records

Manager Year(s) Overall Conference
Eloy Moran 1987–1994 54–55–6 (.496) 2–8–0 (.200)
Miguel Paredes 1995–1997 8–32–1 (.207) 0–4–0 (.000)
Paul Leese 2015–present 18–28–7 (.406) 10–16–4 (.400)

Seasons

National Champions † Conference Champions * Division Champions ‡ NCAA Tournament berth ^
Season Head coach Conference Season results[2] Tournament results
Overall Conference Conference NCAA[3]
W L T W L T Finish
As UT Pan-American (1987–1997)
1987 Eloy Moran Independent 8 9 0 — — — — — —
1988 8 6 2 — — — — — —
1989 7 8 1 — — — — — —
1990 6 6 0 — — — — — —
1991 Sun Belt[4] 10 5 1 — — — 3rd of 8 Quarterfinals —
1992* 11 2 0 — — — 1st of 8* Semifinals —
1993 4 7 0 — — — 7th of 8 Fifth place —
1994 0 12 0 0 4 0 8th of 8 Quarterfinals —
1995 Miguel Paredes 2 10 0 1 4 0 — — —
1996 4 12 0 1 4 0 — — —
1997 Independent 2 10 1 — — — — — —
Hiatus from 1998 to 2014
2015 Paul Leese WAC[5] 5 12 1 2 8 0 11th of 11 — —
2016 6 9 3 4 4 2 5th of 11 Quarterfinals —
2017 7 7 3 4 4 2 5th of 11 Quarterfinals —
2018 14 6 0 8 3 0 2nd of 12 Semifinals —
2019 6 2 0 2 1 0 in progress TBD TBD

Rivalries

UTRGV's two primary rivals are the in-state rivals of the WAC, Houston Baptist and Incarnate Wood.

  • Houston Baptist — Series tied 6–6–0[6]
  • Incarnate Word — UTRGV leads 5–4–1[6]
UTRGV victoriesHouston Baptist victoriesTie games
No.DateLocationWinnerScore
1 Sept. 19, 1987 Bayland Park Houston Baptist 5–4
2 Oct. 16, 1987 UTSA Soccer Field UTRGV 2–1
3 Oct. 9, 1988 UPTA Soccer Field UTRGV 3–2
4 Oct. 18, 1988 Bayland Park Houston Baptist 3–1
5 Sept. 8, 1989 House Park UTRGV 3–2
6 Sept. 20, 1989 Bayland Park Houston Baptist 3–2
7 Oct. 14, 1989 Bayland Park UTRGV 2–1
8 Sept. 29, 1990 Bayland Park Houston Baptist 9–6
9 Nov. 8, 2015 UTRGV Soccer Complex Houston Baptist 2–1
10 Oct. 16, 2016 Sorrels Field Houston Baptist 3–1
11 Oct. 26, 2017 Sorrels Field UTRGV 3–1
12 Oct. 7, 2018 UTRGV Soccer Complex UTRGV 2–1
Series: Tied 6–6
UTRGV victoriesIncarnate Word victoriesTie games
No.DateLocationWinnerScore
1 Aug. 30, 1987 UTPA Soccer Field Incarnate Word 3–1
2 Aug. 31, 1988 Crusader Soccer Field Incarnate Word 3–2
3 Aug. 27, 1989 Crusader Soccer Field Tie1–1
4 Oct. 17, 1989 UTPA Soccer Field UTRGV 4–2
5 Sept. 14, 1991 Crusader Soccer Field Incarnate Word 2–1
6 Oct. 11, 1992 Crusader Soccer Field UTRGV 3–2
7 Oct. 25, 2015 Crusader Soccer Field Incarnate Word 1–0
8 Oct. 27, 2016 UTRGV Soccer Complex UTRGV 2–0
9 Nov. 4, 2017 Crusader Soccer Field UTRGV 2–1
10 Nov. 3, 2018 UTRGV Soccer Complex UTRGV 3–0
Series: UTRGV leads 5–4–1

References

  1. ^ "UTRGV Color Palette". Retrieved September 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "2018 UTRGV Men's Soccer Digital Media Guide (DMG)" (PDF). University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Athletics. June 21, 2018. Retrieved October 7, 2019.
  3. ^ "Men's Division I Championship Brackets" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved September 28, 2019.
  4. ^ "2019 Sun Belt Men's Soccer Record Book (PDF) - Sun Belt Conference" (PDF). sunbeltsports.org. Retrieved 2019-10-07.
  5. ^ "Western Athletic Conference 2019 Men's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). Western Athletic Conference. Retrieved 2019-10-07.
  6. ^ a b "UTRGV Men's Soccer: All-Time Results vs. Opponents" (PDF). goutrgv.com. June 21, 2018. pp. 11–13.

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