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Northeast Conference Men's Soccer Coach of the Year

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NEC Men's Soccer Coach of the Year
Awarded forthe most outstanding men's soccer head coach in the Northeast Conference
CountryUnited States
First awarded1986
Currently held byTony Martone, Merrimack

The Northeast Conference Men's Soccer Coach of the Year is a soccer award given to head coaches in the Northeast Conference (NEC). The award is granted to the head coach voted to be the most successful that season by the league's coaches. The award was first given following the 1986 season, the sixth year of the conference's existence, to Bill Sento of Loyola (MD).[1] St. Francis Brooklyn and Monmouth, which is no longer a member of the NEC, are the programs that have been awarded the most, each with five.

Winners

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Season Coach School Conference Record Conference Standing Overall Record Postseason Source(s)
1986 Bill Sento Loyola (MD) 5-0-1 2nd 17-1-4 [1]
1987 Bill Sento (2) Loyola (MD) 5-1-0 1st 17-4-2 [1]
1988 Joe Donahue Monmouth 3-1-1 T-2nd 12-5-2 [1]
1989 Ben Stravato Fairleigh Dickinson 5-2-0 2nd 17-4-0 NEC Champion [1]
1990 Jim Deegan Mount St. Mary's 3-2-2 4th 12-5-3 NEC Semifinals [1]
1991 Sam Carrington St. Francis (NY) 6-1-0 1st 14-4-2 NEC Champions [1]
1992 John Kowalski Robert Morris 6-1-1 1st 11-8-2 NEC Semifinals [1]
1993 Bill Furjanic Saint Francis (PA) 4-3-1 5th 7-10-1 [1]
1994 Mark Mettrick Mount St. Mary's 5-2-1 3rd 11-6-2 NEC Championship Game [1]
1995 John Kowalski (2) Robert Morris 8-0-0 1st 14-4-0 NEC Semifinals [1]
1996 Mark Mettrick (2) Mount St. Mary's 5-3-0 4th 10-8-1 NEC Semifinals [1]
1997 Sam Carrington (2) St. Francis (NY) 5-1-0 1st 14-6-1 NEC Semifinals [1]
1998 Sam Carrington (3) St. Francis (NY) 7-1-1 T-1st 15-6-1 NEC Champions
NCAA Play-In
[1]
1999 Pete Caringi UMBC 9-0-1 1st 19-1-2 NEC Champions
NCAA First Round
[1]
2000 Seth Roland Fairleigh Dickinson 8-2-0 1st 13-8-1 NEC Champions
NCAA Play-In
[1]
2001 Bill Denniston Robert Morris 8-2 T-1st 9-9-1 NEC Semifinals [1]
2002 Pete Caringi (2) UMBC 8-1-1 T-1st 11-7-2 NEC Semifinals [1]
2003 Shaun Green Central Connecticut 6-0-3 2nd 11-3-4 NEC Championship Game [1]
2004 B.J. Craig Saint Francis (PA) 6-2-1 T-2nd 10-6-3 NEC Semifinals [1]
2005 Rob McCourt Monmouth 6-0-3 1st 10-4-6 NEC Championship Game [1]
2006 Rob McCourt (2) Monmouth 7-0-2 1st 14-4-3 NEC Champions
NCAA First Round
[1]
2007 Rob McCourt (3) Monmouth 7-2 1st 12-5-2 NEC Semifinals [1]
2008 Rob Ryerson Mount St. Mary's 5-4 4th 9-10-1 NEC Championship Game [1]
2009 Rob McCourt (4) Monmouth 8-1-1 1st 18-2-2 NEC Champions
NCAA Second Round
[1]
2010 Joe Barroso Sacred Heart 6-2-2 2nd 11-6-2 NEC Semifinals [1]
2011 Shaun Green (2) Central Connecticut 7-3-0 4th 10-8-1 NEC Semifinals [1]
2012 Eric Da Costa Quinnipiac 8-1-1 1st 10-5-3 NEC Semifinals [1]
2013 Shaun Green (3) Central Connecticut 6–1–0 1st 9–9–1 NEC Semifinals [1]
2014 Michael Casper Saint Francis (PA) 6–1 1st 13–6–1 NEC Championship Game [1]
2015 TJ Kostecky LIU Brooklyn 7–0–0 1st 11–6–4 NEC Champions
NCAA First Round
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2016 Tom Giovatto St. Francis Brooklyn 6–0–1 1st 12–5–3 NEC Champions [2]
2017 Tom Giovatto (2) St. Francis Brooklyn 6–0–1 1st 13–4–1 NEC Champions [3]
2018 TJ Kostecky LIU Brooklyn 6–2–0 1st 13–6–1 NEC Champions [4]
2019 Tony Martone Merrimack 9–0–0 1st 11–3–2 Could not participate because of Division II reclassification [5]

Winners by school

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Denotes school is a former member of the NEC
School Winners Years
St. Francis Brooklyn 5 1991, 1997, 1998, 2016, 2017
Monmouth 5 1988, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Mount St. Mary's 4 1990, 1994, 1996, 2008
Robert Morris 3 1992, 1995, 2001
Central Connecticut 3 2003, 2011, 2013
Saint Francis (PA) 3 1993, 2004, 2014
LIU Brooklyn 2 2015, 2018
Fairleigh Dickinson 2 1989, 2000
Loyola (MD) 2 1986, 1987
UMBC 2 1999, 2002
Merrimack 1 2019
Quinnipiac 1 2012
Sacred Heart 1 2010
Bryant 0

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae "NEC men's soccer record book 1985–2014" (PDF). NortheastConference.org. Northeast Conference. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  2. ^ "LIU Brooklyn's Simen Hestnes Named NEC Men's Soccer Player of the Year". NortheastConference.org. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
  3. ^ "LIU's Rasmus Hansen & SFBK's Faouzi Taieb Win NEC Men's Soccer Major Awards". northeastconference.org. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Saint Francis U's Mario Mastrangelo Named NEC Men's Soccer Player of the Year". NortheastConference.org. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Merrimack Claims Two Major Honors, Saint Francis U's Lucas Rosa Voted NEC Men's Soccer Player of the Year". NortheastConference.org. Retrieved 18 November 2019.