2013 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer season


The 2013 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer season will be the 18th season of men's varsity soccer in the conference. The season will mark the first for the incoming George Mason Patriots. The venue for the 2013 Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament was Baujan Field at the University of Dayton.

2013 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer season
LeagueNCAA Division I
SportSoccer
DurationAugust, 2013 – November, 2013
Tournament
ChampionsGeorge Mason
  Runners-upSaint Louis
A-10 men's soccer seasons
2013 Atlantic 10 Conference men's soccer standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Saint Louis 6 0 2 14 5 2
George Mason 5 0 3 12 3 6
VCU + 5 2 1 11 8 2
La Salle 5 2 1 8 8 4
Dayton 4 2 2 14 2 3
Duquesne 4 3 1 9 8 1
Massachusetts 3 5 0 4 14 1
Saint Joseph's 3 5 0 5 8 6
George Washington 2 4 2 5 10 2
St. Bonaventure 2 5 1 8 9 2
Fordham 2 5 1 5 11 1
Rhode Island 0 8 0 2 14 0
As of November 25, 2013
Rankings from NSCAA

The defending regular season champions are the Charlotte 49ers who left the Atlantic 10 to join Conference USA as part of the 2010–13 NCAA conference realignment. The Saint Louis Billikens are the defending tournament champions.

Changes from 2012

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  • Richmond dropped men's soccer after the 2012 season.[1]
  • George Mason joined the Atlantic 10 after playing in the Colonial Athletic Association
  • Butler, Charlotte, Temple and Xavier all left the conference. Butler and Xavier joined the Big East Conference, Charlotte joined C-USA, and Temple joined the American Athletic Conference.
  • Chase Brooks, former head coach of the Niagara Purple Eagles program, was hired by Duquesne.

Teams

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Stadia and locations

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Team Location Stadium Capacity
Dayton Flyers Dayton, Ohio Baujan Field 2,000
Duquesne Dukes Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Rooney Field 2,200
Fordham Rams Bronx, New York Coffey Field 8,000
George Mason Patriots Fairfax, Virginia George Mason Stadium 5,000
George Washington Colonials Washington, D.C. Mount Vernon Athletic Complex 1,000
La Salle Explorers Philadelphia, Pennsylvania McCarthy Stadium 7,500
UMass Minutemen Amherst, Massachusetts Rudd Field 800
Rhode Island Rams Kingston, Rhode Island URI Soccer Complex 1,547
St. Bonaventure Bonnies St. Bonaventure, New York McGraw-Jennings Field 2,000
Saint Joseph's Hawks Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Finnesey Field 600
Saint Louis Billikens St. Louis, Missouri Hermann Stadium 6,050
VCU Rams Richmond, Virginia Sports Backers Stadium 3,250

Personnel

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Team Head coach Captain Shirt supplier
Dayton Flyers   Dennis Currier TBA   Nike
Duquesne Dukes   Chase Brooks TBA   Nike
Fordham Rams   Jim McElderry TBA   Nike
George Mason Patriots   Greg Andrulis TBA   Adidas
George Washington Colonials   Craig Jones TBA   Nike
La Salle Explorers   Pat Farrell TBA   Nike
UMass Minutemen   Sam Koch TBA   Adidas
Rhode Island Rams   Gareth Elliott TBA   Adidas
St. Bonaventure Bonnies   Mel Mahler TBA   Diadora
Saint Joseph's Hawks   Don D'Ambra TBA   Nike
Saint Louis Billikens   Mike McGinty   Robbie Kristo   Nike
VCU Rams   David Giffard   Juan Monge Solano   Nike

Standings

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A10 Tournament

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The format for the 2013 Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament will be announced in the Fall of 2013.

Results

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Home/Away DAY DUQ FOR GMU GWU LAS MAS URI STB STJ STL VCU
Dayton Flyers
Duquesnse Dukes
Fordham Rams
George Mason Patriots
George Washington Colonials
La Salle Explorers
Massachusetts Minutemen
Rhode Island Rams
St. Bonaventure Bonnies
Saint Joseph's Hawks
Saint Louis Billikens
VCU Rams background: #80808

Statistics

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ O'Connor, John (September 21, 2012). "UR adding men's lacrosse, cutting men's soccer, men's track". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved April 24, 2013.