Men's Soccer :: Carleton College

Bartholomay Earns NSCAA Scholar All-America Status; Ginet Also Adds Academic Recognition

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:19:00 -0500

Junior Neil Bartholomay was named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America’s (NSCAA) Scholar All-America second team, honoring his performance both on the field and in the classroom. He was joined on the NSCAA Scholar All-North/Central Region team by teammate Simon Ginet.

Ginet Tabbed First-Team Academic All-American

Thu, 03 Jan 2013 14:33:24 -0600

After a superb season on the soccer pitch, junior forward Simon Ginet has now been honored for his strong performance in the classroom. He was named a first-team Academic All-American, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Carleton student-athletes have now earned Academic All-America distinction 19 times overall, and Ginet is the fifth Knight to be voted to the national first-team.

Top 10 Storylines of 2012

Mon, 31 Dec 2012 22:21:53 -0600

It seems like everyone and their dog comes out with some sort of year-end list, so Knights Online feels obligated to follow the crowd. This isn’t necessarily a list of the most popular stories on the website because you won’t find a single coaching change on this list…that’s too easy. Instead, just in time to ring in the New Year, here are the top-10 storylines—the things that caught our attention—on Knights Online during the last 12 months.

McGarrity and Bartholomay Named NSCAA All-Americans

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 20:34:20 -0600

All season long, soccer fans around the region knew that Carleton first-year forward Branden McGarrity and junior defender Neil Bartholomay were among the top players in the nation. Today, the duo has the hardware to prove it as the two members of the Carleton College men’s soccer squad were tabbed All-Americans by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA).

Knights Earn NSCAA Team Academic Award

Mon, 19 Nov 2012 12:00:06 -0600

The Carleton College men’s soccer team has once again earned the National Soccer Coaches Association of America’s (NSCAA) Team Academic Award. The Knights have earned this honor every year since 2000, holding the longest streak among all MIAC squads. Carleton was one of 150 schools in the nation to have both its men’s and women’s programs receive this award, making this the 12th consecutive year that the Knights have earned double academic recognition.

Five Knights Tabbed for All-MIAC Honors, Carlson Named Coach-of-the-Year

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 15:08:55 -0600

On the heels of their fifth conference title in six seasons, four members of the Carleton College men's soccer squad were voted to the All-MIAC First Team: defender Neil Bartholomay, midfielder Will Corcoran (Mahtomedi, Minn.) and forwards Simon Ginet and Branden McGarrity.Additionally, senior midfielder Alex Voorhes earned all-conference honorable mention, and Bob Carlson was selected by his peers as the 2012 MIAC Coach-of-the-Year.

UW-Platteville Advances To NCAA’s Sweet 16 For First Time, Tops Carroll

Sun, 11 Nov 2012 16:12:44 -0600

Brandon Chmiel scored an unlikely goal and added an assist as University of Wisconsin-Platteville advanced to the NCAA Championships sectional round for the first time in school history, dispatching of Carroll University (Wis.), 2-1, in the NCAA Tournament’s second round at Carleton College’s Bell Field.

UW-Platteville Advances on Penalties to NCAA's Second Round

Sat, 10 Nov 2012 17:30:06 -0600

In a physically aggressive and up-tempo NCAA Championships first-round match, UW-Platteville and No. 22 Gustavus Adolphus College ultimately played to a scoreless draw, with the Pioneers advancing after a drama-filled penalty shootout, 3-2.

Knights Upset by Pioneers in NCAA Tournament's First Round

Sat, 10 Nov 2012 14:42:16 -0600

When it comes to the NCAA Tournament, anything less than a sterling performance often results in disappointment and heartache, and Carleton learned that lesson on Saturday. Dan Czernicki’s 19th-minute goal was all underdog Carroll (Wis.) would need, as the Pioneers upset No. 12 Carleton, 1-0, in the NCAA Tournament’s first round at Bell Field. The loss snapped Carleton’s 15-match unbeaten streak, which stretched two months and saw the Knights own a 43-6 scoring advantage.

Carleton to Host First/Second Round Games of NCAA Men's Soccer Championships

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 13:47:37 -0600

Coming off its fifth regular-season conference title over the last six seasons, the Carleton College men’s soccer team (17-1-2) received an at-large bid to the NCAA Championships. The Knights were also selected to host a four-team pod for first/second round games on Nov. 10-11 and will face Carroll University (Wis.) in the opening round.

Knights & Gusties Play to Scoreless Draw in Playoff Final, Shootout Goes Gusties Way, 7-6

Sat, 03 Nov 2012 18:05:42 -0500

Regular-season co-champions Carleton College and Gustavus Adolphus met in the final round of the MIAC Men’s Soccer Playoffs with the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA tournament at stake. Despite a few terrific scoring opportunities on both sides, neither team could find the back of the net… that is until the shootout. After 110 minutes of scoreless soccer, the sides lined up to alternate penalty kicks, a scenario that saw Gustavus eventually prevail by a 7-6 margin.

Corcoran, Voorhees Send Knights to MIAC Finals

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 18:32:04 -0500

The Carleton College men’s soccer team—ranked No. 12 in the NSCAA national poll—opened the MIAC Playoffs with a 2-0 victory over Saint John’s University. Will Corcoran found the net in the 62nd minute to provide the game-winner as the Knights avenged their lone loss of the season. Carleton will now host the MIAC Playoff finals on Saturday with the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Championships at stake.