https://mumonarchs.com/rss.aspx?path=msocLatest news items for Methodist University Athleticsen-us60https://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/11/26/mens-soccer-methodist-mens-soccer-sets-program-record-with-five-academic-all-district-selections.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/11/26/mens-soccer-methodist-mens-soccer-sets-program-record-with-five-academic-all-district-selections.aspxMen's Soccer

GREENWOOD, Ind.  The College Sports Communicators (CSC) announced its 2025 Academic All-District teams for men's soccer on Tuesday, and Methodist University set a new program record with five Monarchs earning the prestigious honor: Angel Alarcon, Lucas Bender, Trey Gohr, Michael Iemma, and Sam Wiggins.]]>Men's Soccer Academic All-Conference 2025Wed, 26 Nov 2025 10:02:00 EST813008https://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/11/8/mens-soccer-monarchs-face-championship-heartbreak-in-overtime.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/11/8/mens-soccer-monarchs-face-championship-heartbreak-in-overtime.aspxMen's Soccer

ROCKY MOUNT, N.C.  After producing two goals in the second half of Saturday's USA South Championship match, the fifth-seeded Methodist men's soccer team saw an untimely end to its season with a loss to second-seeded North Carolina Wesleyan University in the fourth minute of overtime.]]>Angel Alarcon with ball in USA South ChampionshipSat, 8 Nov 2025 20:21:00 EST812988https://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/11/5/mens-soccer-methodist-stuns-top-seeded-pfeiffer-in-pks-to-reach-usa-south-finals.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/11/5/mens-soccer-methodist-stuns-top-seeded-pfeiffer-in-pks-to-reach-usa-south-finals.aspxMen's Soccer

MISENHEIMER, N.C.  After 110 minutes of regulation and overtime resulting in a 0­–0 draw, the USA South Men's Soccer Tournament Semifinal between No. 5 Methodist and top-seeded Pfeiffer came down to a penalty shootout on Wednesday night. The Monarchs came out on top, 4-2, to advance to the USA South Finals while ending the Falcons' season at Lefko-Mills Field.]]>Carson Stretz penalty kick shootoutWed, 5 Nov 2025 21:50:00 EST812985https://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/11/4/mens-soccer-methodist-ties-for-most-selections-in-usa-south-mens-soccer-all-conference-honors.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/11/4/mens-soccer-methodist-ties-for-most-selections-in-usa-south-mens-soccer-all-conference-honors.aspxMen's Soccer

ROME, Ga.  The USA South Athletic Conference released its 2025 Men's Soccer All-Conference teams on Tuesday afternoon, and Methodist University was well represented. The Monarchs tied for the most All-Conference selections in the league, with five student-athletes earning either First or Second Team honors.]]>2025 USA South men's soccer all-conferenceTue, 4 Nov 2025 17:00:00 EST812983https://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/11/2/mens-soccer-bender-nets-overtime-goal-to-send-methodist-to-the-semifinals.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/11/2/mens-soccer-bender-nets-overtime-goal-to-send-methodist-to-the-semifinals.aspxMen's Soccer

GREENSBORO, N.C.  Having been a part of 10 ties during the regular season, it was only fitting that the Methodist men's soccer team found itself in a 0–0 stalemate after 90 minutes of Saturday night's First Round USA South Tournament matchup. It didn't take the Monarchs long to score in overtime though, with Lucas Bender directing the ball into the net off a corner kick taken by Alex Ramson in the 92nd minute of play, allowing Methodist to advance to the semifinals.]]>Lucas Bender with ball in spaceSun, 2 Nov 2025 00:27:00 EST812980https://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/10/30/mens-soccer-monarchs-battle-to-scoreless-draw-in-regular-season-finale.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/10/30/mens-soccer-monarchs-battle-to-scoreless-draw-in-regular-season-finale.aspxMen's Soccer

RALEIGH, N.C.  Following a last-minute venue change to Meredith College, the Methodist men's soccer team closed out its regular season Tuesday night against North Carolina Wesleyan University. After 90 minutes of competitive play, the Monarchs and the Battling Bishops settled for a 0–0 draw at the Meredith Athletic Field and Track Complex.]]>Michael moving the ball against ShawThu, 30 Oct 2025 15:43:00 EST812972https://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/10/30/mens-soccer-busy-wednesday-sees-methodist-teams-battle-hard-across-the-usa-south.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/10/30/mens-soccer-busy-wednesday-sees-methodist-teams-battle-hard-across-the-usa-south.aspxMen's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.  It was a busy Wednesday for Methodist University Athletics, as three Monarch teams were in action: men's soccer, women's soccer, and volleyball. Both soccer programs wrapped up their regular seasons against USA South rival North Carolina Wesleyan University — with the women traveling to Rocky Mount and the men originally slated to host before the match was moved to Meredith College — while the volleyball team hit the road to face Meredith.]]>Athletics recap 10-29-25Thu, 30 Oct 2025 00:13:00 EST812969https://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/10/29/mens-soccer-match-moved-to-meredith.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/10/29/mens-soccer-match-moved-to-meredith.aspxMen's Soccer

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.  Due to unplayable field conditions at Duggins Soccer Stadium caused by heavy amounts of rain, tonight's men's soccer game between Methodist and North Carolina Wesleyan University has been moved to Meredith College in Raleigh at the Meredith Athletic Field and Track Complex.]]>Men's soccer schedule update 10-29Wed, 29 Oct 2025 11:40:00 EST812968https://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/10/25/mens-soccer-monarchs-fight-back-to-tie-william-peace-in-conference-clash.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/10/25/mens-soccer-monarchs-fight-back-to-tie-william-peace-in-conference-clash.aspxMen's Soccer

CARY, N.C.  Methodist men's soccer was on the road Saturday evening, traveling to William Peace University for another USA South Athletic Conference clash. After a scoreless first half, the Monarchs scored a late goal to preserve a 1–1 draw against the Pacers at WakeMed Soccer Park.]]>Trey Gohr settling a pass to himSat, 25 Oct 2025 21:15:00 EST812959https://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/10/18/mens-soccer-monarchs-earn-draw-on-senior-night.aspxhttps://mumonarchs.com/news/2025/10/18/mens-soccer-monarchs-earn-draw-on-senior-night.aspxMen's Soccer

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.  In a game that saw the Monarchs take nearly three times as many shots as their opponents, the score remained constant for all 90 minutes. The Methodist men's soccer team recorded its eighth tie of the season and fourth in conference play with a nil–nil result against Greensboro College on Saturday as defenses won the night for both sides. It's the second season in a row that the two teams have played to a scoreless decision.]]>Men's soccer senior night 2025Sat, 18 Oct 2025 23:22:00 EST812950