Men's Soccer

Sep 10, 2014 • Purnell Cropper

Men’s Soccer Captures Gary Smith Invitational Title

Arcadia University men’s soccer team registered a 3-0 victory over Newbury College on Sunday in the championship match of St. Joseph’s (L.I.) College’s Gary Smith Invitational. Junior forward Matt Ross and senior keeper Seth Shoap were named the tournament’s Offensive and Defensive MVPs,...

Front, left to right: Commissioner Ann L. Rappoport, Arcadia students Alexander Miller, Garrett Vail, Ricardo Lopez, Michael Eric, Daniel Herrera.

Jan 24, 2014 • Purnell Cropper

Cheltenham Township Lauds Arcadia Student-Athletes for Community Service

On Jan. 22, the Cheltenham Township Board of Commissioners presented 10 members of Arcadia’s men’s soccer team with Community Service Awards at the commissioner’s monthly meeting at Curtis Hall in Wyncote. The student-athletes were honored for assisting with tree decoration and staffing...

Dec 3, 2013 • Purnell Cropper

Arcadia’s Men’s and Women’s Soccer Teams Earn NSCAA Team Academic Award

The Arcadia University men’s and women’s soccer teams were both named recipients of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Team Academic Award for the 2012-13 academic year, it was announced by the NSCAA. The Knights were among 190 NCAA Division I, II and III programs to have...

Nov 29, 2012 • Purnell Cropper

Sports News: Soccer Teams Honored for Academics—and More

Men’s and Women’s Soccer Earn NSCAA Team Academic Award Arcadia University’s men’s and women’s soccer teams earned National Soccer Coaches Association of America Team Academic Awards. The NSCAA annually recognizes college and high school soccer programs that have excelled in the classroom, in...

Grey Towers Castle serves as fitting backdrop for the Knights' new turf facility.

Aug 8, 2012 • Purnell Cropper

Easton Field Update: Pitch Lined For Play, Field House Taking Shape

A look at Arcadia University's Easton Field Monday morning revealed further progress on both the playing surface and field house. Crews have completed stitching the lines that mark the surface for soccer and lacrosse, while the midfield displays the Arcadia University logo. The addition of rubber...

Jun 28, 2012 • Purnell Cropper

New Turf Field Construction Under Way

The construction to install turf on Arcadia University's Easton Field, now into its second week, is projected to be completed in August—just in time for preseason. (Read about the groundbreaking.) A quick glance reveals that plenty of progress has been made in replacing the natural grass with a new...

Jun 22, 2012 • Purnell Cropper

Nydick Promoted to Associate Director of Athletics & Recreation

Rob Nydick has been promoted to Associate Director of Athletics and Recreation, effective June 1, as announced by Retiring Arcadia University Director of Athletics & Recreation Shirley Liddle. Nydick enters his fourth season as Head Coach of Men’s Soccer and will continue in his coaching...

Jun 20, 2012 • Sarah Schwartz

Ocean City Sentinel: Two OCHS Athletes to Join the Knights

Ocean City Sentinel (Ocean City, N.J.) reported on June 13 that two Ocean City High School athletes who will be moving onto Arcadia University in the fall. Derrick Brewer will be playing soccer for Arcadia University in Philadelphia. "They have a great soccer program and the (physical therapy)...

Jun 14, 2012 • Purnell Cropper

Arcadia's NCAA Elite 8 Team Honored on Men's Soccer Alumni Day

More than 20 alumni of Arcadia University’s Men’s Soccer program—many now with families in tow—returned to Glenside recently, ready to lace up their cleats and challenge the current players in a contest. Not even the persistent rain could keep the game’s excitement from spilling over into the post-...

Mar 2, 2012 • Purnell Cropper

Athletic Hall of Fame Room Honors Arcadia’s Pride and Success

The Athletic Hall of Fame room, a nostalgic gem at the heart of Kuch Center, celebrates Arcadia University’s athletic success. The space chronicles the University’s longstanding winning tradition, from the women who led Beaver athletics abroad to the early inclusion of male athletes, and now...

Dec 16, 2011 • Purnell Cropper

Both Men's and Women's Soccer on NSCAA Academic Award List

The National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) announced its annual College Team Academic Award for 2011. For the second straight year, Arcadia University's men's and women's soccer teams have earned this outstanding academic honor. A total of 789 soccer teams (218 men, 571 women)...

Oct 21, 2011 • Purnell Cropper

Arcadia to Add New Turf Field to New Exercise Facility, Conditioning Coach

Arcadia University’s Board of Trustees voted today (Oct. 21) to approve turf and lights for the University’s newest athletics field on Easton Road. The vote was enthusiastic and unanimous. The work will commence in the spring so that the field is ready for play by August and the fall sports season...