UC Irvine Anteaters men's soccer
UC Irvine Anteaters | |||
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Founded | 1984 | ||
University | University of California, Irvine | ||
Head coach | Yossi Raz (3rd season) | ||
Conference | Big West | ||
Location | Irvine, California | ||
Stadium |
Anteater Stadium (Capacity: 2,500) |
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Nickname | Anteaters, UCI | ||
Colors | Blue and gold |
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NCAA Tournament Round of 16 | |||
2008, 2013, 2014 | |||
NCAA Tournament Round of 32 | |||
2008, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2018 | |||
NCAA Tournament appearances | |||
2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2018, 2023 | |||
Conference Tournament championships | |||
2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2023 | |||
Conference Regular Season championships | |||
2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2018 |
The UC Irvine Anteaters men's soccer program represents the University of California, Irvine in all NCAA Division I men's college soccer competitions. Founded in 1984, the Anteaters compete in the Big West Conference. The Anteaters are coached by Yossi Raz, who has coached the team since 2017 after previously coaching the Cal Poly Pomona Broncos and serving as an assistant for the Cal State Northridge Matadors. UC Irvine plays their home matches at Anteater Stadium.
Postseason
NCAA Tournament
UC Irvine has appeared in six NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 4–6–1.
Season | Seed | Round | Opponent | Score |
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2008 | 14 | Second round Third round |
Cal Poly #3 St. John's |
W 3–0 L 2–3 |
2009 | 16 | Second round | Stanford | L 0–1 |
2011 | 8 | Second round | St. Mary's (CA) | L 1–2OT |
2013 | 12 | Second round Third round |
North Carolina Maryland |
W 1–0 L 0–1 |
2014 | — | First round Second round Third round |
UNLV #6 Stanford #11 Providence |
W 3–0 W 1–0 OT L 0–1 |
2018 | — | First round Second round Third round |
Grand Canyon #9 Stanford |
T 1–1 (W6–5 pen.) L 0–2 |