Fairfield Stags men's soccer
Player Year Team
Vasilis Androutsos 2005 Montreal Impact
Adam Braz 2001 Canadian National Team , Toronto FC
Rob DeFaveri 2002 Montreal Impact
James Hunt 2004 Long Island Rough Riders
Justin Thompson 2003 Portland Timbers , Worcester City , Virginia Beach Mariners , Toronto Lynx
Bryan Harkin 2002 Crystal Palace FC USA
Lee Williams 1999 Toronto Lynx
Jim McElderry 1993 New York Fever , Long Island Rough Riders
Mark Longwell 1982 United States National Team , Tampa Bay Rowdies , Ft. Lauderdale Suns
Thomas Skara 2010 Melbourne Knights
Matt Turner 2015 New England Revolution
Stags in the pros
The Fairfield Stags men's soccer team represents Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut and competes in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) of NCAA Division I. The Stags play their home games at Lessing Field on the campus of Fairfield University. The team was ranked nationally in 1998 (24th), 2000 (15th), 2001 (12th), 2005 (24th), 2006 (15th) 2007 (17th) and 2011 (25th) and competed in the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament in 1999, 2006, 2008, and 2011. The 2006 team advanced to the second round in the NCAA Tournament after defeating in-state rival University of Connecticut, 2-1. The team also won the MAAC Championship Tournament in 1999, 2006, 2008, 2011, and 2017. Individually, ten players have earned Regional All-American honors including Mark Longwell '82 who was the first Stag to go on to play for the United States men's national soccer team and major professional soccer for the NASL Tampa Bay Rowdies. The Stags are currently coached by 1998 New England Coach of the Year Carl Rees.