Seattle Redhawks men's soccer

The Seattle U Redhawks men's soccer program represents the Seattle University in all NCAA Division I men's college soccer competitions. Founded in 1967, the Redhawks compete in the Western Athletic Conference. The Redhawks are coached by Nate Daligcon, who served as an assistant coach for 10 seasons before being promoted to head coach in 2023. Seattle U plays their home matches at Championship Field, on the campus of Seattle University.

Seattle Redhawks men's soccer
Founded1967; 57 years ago (1967)
UniversitySeattle University
Head coachPete Fewing (25th season)
ConferenceWAC
LocationSeattle, Washington
StadiumChampionship Field
(Capacity: 1,700)
NicknameRedhawks
ColorsRed and white[1]
   
Home
Away
NCAA Tournament Round of 16
2015
NCAA Tournament Round of 32
2013, 2015, 2017, 2019
NCAA Tournament appearances
2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2024
Conference Tournament championships
2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2024
Conference Regular Season championships
2013, 2015, 2019, 2023

Over the course of the program's history, the Redhawks have played at various levels of collegiate athletics. In 1997 they won the NAIA National Championship. In 2004 they won the NCAA Div II National Championship. In 2013, Seattle joined as a full-member of the Western Athletic Conference. In their first season as a DI member, the Redhawks qualified for the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament, with their best performance coming in 2015, where they reached the Round of 16.

A soccer match between Seattle and Air Force in 2016

Seasons

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The following are Seattle University's records since joining the WAC in 2013.[2]

Season Coach Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Western Athletic Conference (2013–present)
2013 Pete Fewing 11–9–3 7–0–3 1st WAC Champions
NCAA Second Round
2014 Pete Fewing 11–5–3 6–2–2 2nd WAC Semifinals
2015 Pete Fewing 18–4–1 9–1–0 1st WAC Champions
NCAA Round of 16
2016 Pete Fewing 11–6–2 7–1–2 2nd WAC Semifinals
2017 Pete Fewing 15–4–4 6–1–3 2nd WAC Champions
NCAA Second Round
WAC Total: 66–28–13 35–5–10
Total: 66–28–13

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

Rivalries

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  • Washington — Washington Huskies are the crosstown-rival of the Redhawks.[3] As of the conclusion of the 2024 season, Washington leads the series 49–9–6.[4] The game is known as the Fewing Cup.
  • Portland — The Portland Pilots are the cascade rivals of the Redhawks. Since 2008, the Pilots lead the series 5–3–1.
  • Gonzaga — The Gonzaga Bulldogs are rivals of the Redhawks. Since 2003, the Bulldogs lead the series 5-4.

Team honors

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Conference championships

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Seattle U has won three WAC championships.[2]

Season Conference Coach Conference Record Overall Record
2013 WAC Pete Fewing 7–0–3 11–9–3
2015 WAC Pete Fewing 9–1–0 18–4–1
2017 WAC Pete Fewing 6–1–3 15–4–4
2019 WAC Pete Fewing 10–0–1 15–3–5
2021 WAC Pete Fewing 8–3 13–8–1

References

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  1. ^ Seattle U Athletics Style Guide (PDF). June 18, 2018. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "2017 WAC Men's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). August 22, 2017. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
  3. ^ Pentz, Matt (September 23, 2016). "Washington Huskies, Seattle U Redhawks prepare to face off in mutually beneficial rivalry match". The Seattle Times. The Seattle Times Company. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  4. ^ "2017 Husky Men's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). gohuskies.com. Washington Athletics. p. 4. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
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