# Davidson Wildcats men's soccer

    For information on all Davidson College sports, see Davidson Wildcats
The Davidson Wildcats men's soccer team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina, United States. The team is a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Davidson's first men's soccer team was fielded in 1956. The team plays its home games at Alumni Soccer Stadium in Davidson, North Carolina. The Wildcats are coached by Mike Babst.

## Current squad

    As of 16 May 2020
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 0 | GK | USA | Zach Schewe |
| 1 | GK | USA | Sawyer Gaffney |
| 2 | DF | USA | Stefane Zemmali |
| 3 | DF | ISL | Finnur Vidarsson |
| 4 | FW | USA | Benjamin Gilligan |
| 5 | FW | USA | Quinn Dudek |
| 7 | MF | USA | Hugh Chatham |
| 8 | DF | USA | Tavis Braithwaite |
| 9 | MF | USA | Jamie DiLuzio |
| 10 | FW | USA | Charlie Caswell |
| 11 | MF | USA | Mateo Alzate |
| 12 | DF | USA | Tariq Mohammed |
| 13 | DF | USA | Jack Wilson |
| 14 | DF | USA | Henry Howell |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 15 | MF | USA | Jacob Myers |
| 16 | MF | USA | Olivier Merlin-Zhang |
| 17 | DF | NZL | Louis Evans |
| 18 | FW | USA | Justin Stone |
| 19 | MF | USA | Cam Abernathy |
| 20 | FW | USA | Ned Morrissett |
| 21 | FW | USA | Jackson Bracy |
| 22 | MF | USA | Jaylen Thompson |
| 23 | DF | USA | Malcolm McCabe |
| 24 | DF | USA | Hans Meyer |
| 25 | GK | USA | Alan Morales |
| 26 | MF | USA | John Dale |
| 30 | FW | USA | Lucas Hauth |
| 34 | GK | USA | Michael Zemanek |

## Seasons

| National Champions † | Conference Champions * | Division Champions ‡ | NCAA Tournament berth ^ |
| Season | Head coach | Conference | Season results | Season results | Season results | Season results | Season results | Season results | Season results | Tournament results | Tournament results |
| Season | Head coach | Conference | Overall | Overall | Overall | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | NCAA |
| Season | Head coach | Conference | W | L | T | W | L | T | Finish | Conference | NCAA |
| 1956 | Paul Morrotte | Independent | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1957 | Paul Morrotte | Independent | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1958 | Paul Morrotte | Independent | 6 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1959 | Paul Morrotte | Independent | 7 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | Paul Morrotte | Independent | 8 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1961 | Harry Fogleman | Independent | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1962 | Harry Fogleman | Independent | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1963 | Harry Fogleman | Independent | 9 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1964 | Harry Fogleman | Independent | 7 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | Harry Fogleman | Independent | 8 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1966 | Harry Fogleman | Independent | 5 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1967‡ | Harry Fogleman | SoCon | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1st, South‡ | Final | — |
| 1968 | Harry Fogleman | SoCon | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2nd | Semifinal | — |
| 1969 | Harry Fogleman | SoCon | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2nd | Final | — |
| 1970* | Harry Fogleman | SoCon | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1st* | Champion* | — |
| 1971* | Harry Fogleman | SoCon | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1st* | Champion* | — |
| 1972 | Harry Fogleman | SoCon | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3rd | — | — |
| 1973 | Chip Stone | SoCon | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3rd | — | — |
| 1974 | Chip Stone | SoCon | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3rd | — | — |
| 1975 | Chip Stone | SoCon | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | T-5th | — | — |
| 1976 | Chip Stone | SoCon | 3 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6th | — | — |
| 1977 | Karl Kremser | SoCon | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6th | — | — |
| 1978 | Karl Kremser | SoCon | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5th | — | — |
| 1979 | Karl Kremser | SoCon | 8 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5th | — | — |
| 1980 | Charlie Slagle | SoCon | 9 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4th | Semifinal | — |
| 1981 | Charlie Slagle | SoCon | 13 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2nd | Final | — |
| 1982 | Charlie Slagle | SoCon | 11 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3rd | Semifinal | — |
| 1983‡ | Charlie Slagle | SoCon | 13 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1st, North‡ | Final | — |
| 1984 | Charlie Slagle | SoCon | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2nd, North | — | — |
| 1985 | Charlie Slagle | SoCon | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2nd, North | — | — |
| 1986 | Charlie Slagle | SoCon | 5 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3rd | — | — |
| 1987 | Charlie Slagle | SoCon | 11 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2nd | — | — |
| 1988 | Charlie Slagle | Independent | 8 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1989 | Charlie Slagle | Independent | 8 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | Charlie Slagle | Big South | 15 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | Charlie Slagle | Big South | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2nd | — | — |
| 1992^ | Charlie Slagle | SoCon | 17 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1st* | Champion* | Semifinal^ |
| 1993 | Charlie Slagle | SoCon | 7 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | T-4th | First round | — |
| 1994* | Charlie Slagle | SoCon | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | T-1st* | Semifinal | — |
| 1995^ | Charlie Slagle | SoCon | 12 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | T-1st* | Champion* | Play-In Round^ |
| 1996 | Charlie Slagle | SoCon | 8 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | T-4th | Semifinal | — |
| 1997 | Charlie Slagle | SoCon | 10 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | T-2nd | Semifinal | — |
| 1998 | Charlie Slagle | SoCon | 5 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | T-5th | Quarterfinal | — |
| 1999 | Charlie Slagle | SoCon | 10 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | T-3rd | Semifinal | — |
| 2000 | Charlie Slagle | SoCon | 11 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | T-2nd | Semifinal | — |
| 2001 | Matt Spear | SoCon | 11 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | T-2nd | First round | — |
| 2002 | Matt Spear | SoCon | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3rd | Semifinal | — |
| 2003^ | Matt Spear | SoCon | 15 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1st* | Champion* | First round^ |
| 2004 | Matt Spear | SoCon | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4th | Final | — |
| 2005* | Matt Spear | SoCon | 14 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1st* | Final | — |
| 2006 | Matt Spear | SoCon | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7th | First round | — |
| 2007 | Matt Spear | SoCon | 4 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7th | First round | — |
| 2008 | Matt Spear | SoCon | 4 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | T-6th | First round | — |
| 2009 | Matt Spear | SoCon | 11 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | T-5th | — | — |
| 2010 | Matt Spear | SoCon | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6th | Semifinal | — |
| 2011 | Matt Spear | SoCon | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | T-4th | First round | — |
| 2012 | Matt Spear | SoCon | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8th | First round | — |
| 2013 | Matt Spear | SoCon | 8 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | T-5th | First round | — |
| 2014 | Matt Spear | A-10 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | T-4th | Quarterfinal | — |
| 2015 | Matt Spear | A-10 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 12th | — | — |
| 2016 | Matt Spear | A-10 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12th | — | — |
| 2017 | Matt Spear | A-10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9th | — | — |
| 2018 | Matt Spear | A-10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2nd | Quarterfinal | — |
| 2019 | Mike Babst | A-10 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11th | — | — |
Source:
* ↑ The NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship began in 1959.

### NCAA tournament results

Davidson has appeared in two NCAA tournaments.
| Year | Record | Seed | Region | Round | Opponent | Results |
| 1992 | 16–4–3 | N/A | Raleigh | First round Second round Quarterfinals College Cup | Charlotte Coastal Carolina NC State San Diego | T 2–2 PK T 0–0 PK W 1–0$^{OT}$ L 2–3$^{OT}$ |
| 1995 | 12–11–1 | N/A | Dallas | Play-in | Bowling Green | L 1–3 |
| 2003 | 15–5–2 | N/A | Chapel Hill | First round | Coastal Carolina | L 0–3 |

## Achievements

* Southern Conference Men's Soccer Tournament: 5
** Champion : 1970, 1971, 1992, 1995, 2003
** Runner-Up: 1967, 1969, 1981, 1983, 2004, 2005
* Southern Conference Regular Season: 7
** Champion : 1970, 1971, 1992, 1994, 1995, 2003, 2005
** Runner-Up: 1968, 1969, 1981, 1987, 1997, 2000, 2001

## Notable players

* Matt Pacifici (born 1993)
* Charlie Reiter (born 1988)