2015 Northeast Conference men's soccer season
The 2015 Northeast Conference men's soccer season was the 35th season of men's varsity soccer in the conference.
The Saint Francis Red Flash are the defending regular season champions, while the St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers are the defending tournament champions.
LIU Brooklyn won the Regular Season Championship by going 7-0-0 in conference play and won the NEC Tournament Championship by defeating St. Francis Brooklyn and Saint Francis. Both tournament games were decided by penalty kicks. The NEC Tournament was held in Brooklyn, NY at LIU Field.
Changes from 2014
- None
Teams
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Head Coach |
Bryant Bulldogs | Smithfield, Rhode Island | Bulldog Stadium | Seamus Purcell | |
Central Connecticut Blue Devils | New Britain, Connecticut | CCSU Soccer Field | Shaun Green | |
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights | Florham Park, New Jersey | FDU Stadium | Seth Roland | |
LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds | Brooklyn, New York | LIU Field | TJ Kostecky | |
Robert Morris Colonials | Moon Township, Pennsylvania | North Athletic Complex | Bill Denniston | |
Sacred Heart Pioneers | Fairfield, Connecticut | Campus Field | Joe Barroso | |
St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers | Brooklyn, New York | Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 5 | Tom Giovatto | |
Saint Francis Red Flash | Loretto, Pennsylvania | DeGol Field | Paulo Neto |
Notes:
- All records, appearances, titles, etc. are from time with current school only.
- Year at school includes 2015 season.
- Overall and NEC records are from time at current school and are before the beginning of the season.
Regular season
Rankings
Pre | Wk 2 | Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 | Wk 6 | Wk 7 | Wk 8 | Wk 9 | Wk 10 | Wk 11 | Wk 12 | Wk 13 | Final | |
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St. Francis Brooklyn | RV | RV | 22 | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | ||||||
Saint Francis |
Results
Team/Opponent | BRY | CCS | FDU | LIU | RMU | SHU | SFBK | SFU |
Bryant Bulldogs | 2–3 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | |
Central Connecticut Blue Devils | 3–2 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–3 | |
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–5 | |
LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | |
Robert Morris Colonials | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | |
Sacred Heart Pioneers | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–6 | |
St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 5–0 | |
Saint Francis Red Flash | 1–0 | 3–1 | 5–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 6–1 | 0–5 |
All-NEC awards and teams
Postseason
NEC Tournament
- The LIU-SFBK game was tied 1–1 after double overtime and LIU won on penalty kicks 4–3.
- The LIU-SFU game was tied 2–2 after double overtime and LIU won on penalty kicks 3–1.
NCAA Tournament
Seed | Region | School | 1st Round | 2nd Round | 3rd Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Championship |
2 | LIU Brooklyn | L, 1–1 vs. Rutgers | - |