November 24, 2023
Skyline Conference Reveals Fall 2023 All-Sportsmanship Teams
Lauren Van Der Kamp, Joshua Gordon, Casey Hobbs, Christian Chimborazo, and WVB were all selected to their sport’s All-Sportsmanship teams by their respective coaches.
November 20, 2023
Giacchi Named Assistant AD for Recreation and Facilities
Joining St. Joseph’s in April as head women's basketball coach, Joe Giacchi stepped into the assistant athletic director role last week.
November 7, 2023
Naci, Kieblesz Garner All-Skyline Men's Soccer First Team Accolades
Victor Naci earns First Team recognition for the second-consecutive season with Matthew Kieblesz joining him.
October 24, 2023
Men's Soccer Edged by Manhattanville in Season Finale
Victor Naci scored his 10th goal of the season while Christian Chimborazo had nine saves.
October 22, 2023
Men's Soccer Falls to St. Joseph’s (LI) on Senior Day
The defeat dropped the Bears to 4-4-1 in conference play ahead of their regular-season finale against Manhattanville. Frank Rivera, Alex Helfant, and Leonel Bravo were all acknowledged prematch.
October 17, 2023
Kieblesz's Late Header Rescues Point for Men's Soccer Against Mount Saint Mary
The junior defender scored the match equalizer with 15 seconds remaining in the second half. Pablo Mejia provided the assist.
October 14, 2023
Naci’s Second-Half Brace Sees Men’s Soccer Win Battle Over Elements, Purchase
Victor Naci found his eighth and ninth goals of the season while Francisco Garcia and Jesus Cano each had their third assists of the campaign.
October 11, 2023
Men’s Soccer Comes Up Short at Old Westbury
The Bears outshot the Panthers, 16-6, but could not find the breakthrough. Victor Naci led the team with seven shots and three shots on goal.
October 11, 2023
Naci Claims Skyline Men’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week Honors; Chimborazo to Weekly Honor Roll
The junior scored three goals last week to claim his first honor in 2023. Christian Chimborazo's undefeated week in goal earned him a place on the Weekly Honor Roll.
October 6, 2023
Naci’s Brace, Kieblesz’s Bicycle Kick Lifts Men’s Soccer Past Sarah Lawrence
Victor Naci and Matthew Kieblesz score for the Bears in their 3-0 win over the Gryphons; their third win in a row.
October 3, 2023
Megan Valentine Appointed St. Joseph’s (Brooklyn) Director of Athletics and Recreation
Valentine, the third female athletic director in University history, brings 17 years worth of experience in intercollegiate athletics to Clinton Hill.
October 3, 2023
Men’s Soccer Shuts Out SUNY Maritime on the Road
Victor Naci and Jesus Cano find the back of the net for the Bears’ second-straight Skyline win. Christian Chimborazo earned his first collegiate win in goal.
October 1, 2023
Garcia, Naci Link Up in Men's Soccer's Defeat of Mount Saint Vincent
Victor Naci scored on a Francisco Garcia assist to give the Bears the win over the Dolphins.
September 27, 2023
Men's Soccer Defeated by USMMA
Francisco Garcia and Arturo Franco find the back of the net for the Bears in the losing effort.
September 24, 2023
Farmingdale State's Second-Half Goal Flurry Sinks Men's Soccer
Three goals for the Rams in the second half gave the hosts a 4-0 win, dropping the Bears to 2-0 in conference play.
September 21, 2023
Men's Soccer Preserves Clean Sheet Against Brooklyn College; Weekend Schedule Update
Francisco Garcia's goal prior to the 10-day suspension caused by weather proved to be the difference for the Bears.
September 19, 2023
Yeshiva Hands Men’s Soccer Defeat in Skyline Opener
September 12, 2023
Chimborazo Earns Skyline Men’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week
The sophomore earned his first career weekly accolade after turning in a 16-save performance against Rutgers-Newark
September 5, 2023
Men's Soccer Drops Result at Rutgers-Newark
Victor Naci scored his second goal in as many matches. Bears continue September road swing at Brooklyn College this Saturday.
September 1, 2023
Men’s Soccer Downed by John Jay in Season Opener
Reigning Skyline Offensive Player of the Year Victor Naci returned to his goal-scoring ways in the Bears’ defeat.
February 17, 2023
66 Student-Athletes Comprise 2022 Bears Scholar-Athlete Team
The sixth-annual Scholar-Athlete Team, honored on Tuesday night, achieved a GPA of 3.5 or higher over the course of the 2022 calendar year.
February 7, 2023
Naci Named Skyline Men's Soccer Student-Athlete of the Year
The standout forward is the second Bear in any sport to receive Skyline Scholar-Athlete of the Year honors and the Player of the Year in his/her respective sport.
February 6, 2023
Thirty-Three Fall Student-Athletes Recognized on Skyline Academic Honor Roll
577 student-athletes representing the Skyline's 12 member institutions earned the league's Academic Honor Roll distinction for Fall 2022.
January 23, 2023
Naci Named NCAA Men's Soccer Statistical Champion in Two Categories
Striker Victor Naci becomes the first men's soccer player to earn an NCAA Statistical Championship, topping Division III in points per game and goals per game.
November 30, 2022
Men's Soccer's Naci Featured on FOX 5 World Cup Coverage
November 11, 2022
Five Bears Honored on Skyline Conference Fall All-Sportsmanship Teams
Aaron De Leon, Raquel Ramirez, Lorenzo LaRosa, Casey Hobbs, and Martina Urgo were all named to their sport's All-Sportsmanship Team by their respective coaches.
November 10, 2022
Naci Named Skyline Men’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Year, First Team All-Conference; Garcia Lands on Second Team
Victor Naci became the first Bear named Offensive Player of the Year and the third First-Team selection. The France native finished the season with an NCAA Division III-leading 22 goals. Francisco Garcia earned a place on the Second Team following a 14-point, four-goal, six-assist campaign.
October 19, 2022
Men’s Soccer Edges Purchase for Fourth Straight Win
Victor Naci logs a brace and Francisco Garcia scores to lift the Bears past the Panthers.
October 18, 2022
Naci Repeats as Skyline Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week
The Bordeaux native broke the program single-season scoring record thanks to hat tricks in an undefeated Week for the Bears. Pablo Mejia earned a place on the Weekly Honor Roll
October 15, 2022
Naci Sets Single-Season Scoring Record with Hat Trick as Men's Soccer Rolls Past Old Westbury
Victor Naci's hat trick brings him to 19 goals on the season, surpassing Kenneth Garcia's 16 in 2018. Pablo Mejia and Lorenzo LaRosa also found the back of the net as the Bears earn a 5-0 triumph over the Panthers.
October 12, 2022
Naci, Mejia Collect Skyline Men’s Soccer Weekly Honors
Victor Naci was tabbed Skyline Offensive Player of the Week while Pablo Mejia earned Rookie of the Week. The duo registered a combined four goals and two assists last week against Mount Saint Vincent, Sarah Lawrence.
October 10, 2022
Naci, Mejia Notch Hat Trick of Goals, Assists in Men’s Soccer’s Matinee Win Over Maritime
Victor Naci tied the Bears' single-season scoring record with his three goals. Pablo Mejia's trio of assists set the single-match record.
October 7, 2022
Naci, Garcia Each Score Two as Men’s Soccer Topples Sarah Lawrence
Victor Naci’s third brace of the season sees his goal tally increase to 13 while Francisco Garcia and Pablo Mejia score their first collegiate goals.
October 5, 2022
Men’s Soccer Downed by Mount Saint Vincent
Victor Naci scores in his eighth consecutive match while Lorenzo LaRosa provided an assist in back-to-back contests.
October 1, 2022
USMMA’s Come-From-Behind Effort Sinks Men’s Soccer in Skyline Battle
Victor Naci and Diego Volpe provided the scoring for the Bears before the Mariners responded with four goals of their own to claim their first conference win.
September 27, 2022
Naci Rescues Point for Men's Soccer against Farmingdale State
Victor Naci bagged his Skyline-leading ninth goal of the campaign, on a feed from Francisco Garcia, to earn the Bears a 1-1 draw.
September 22, 2022
Men’s Soccer Tripped Up by Manhattanville
Victor Naci scores the game’s opening goal but it was not enough as the Valiants responded with four unanswered goals in the second half.
September 20, 2022
Men’s Soccer Opens Skyline Play With A Draw Against Yeshiva
Victor Naci scored his seventh goal of the season and extended his goal-scoring streak to four games.
September 17, 2022
Men’s Soccer Earns 1-1 Draw at Lehman Behind Naci’s Equalizer
Victor Naci’s goal tally grows to six following his goal in the 70th minute against the Lightning.
September 16, 2022
Men's & Women's Soccer Schedule Changes
September 14, 2022
Men’s Soccer Falls to Hunter, Splits Season-Opening Homestand
Victor Naci’s Skyline Conference-leading fifth goal of the season not enough. The Bears hit the road for the first time in 2022 this Saturday.
September 10, 2022
First-Half Goal Flurry Leads to Men’s Soccer’s Triumph Over Brooklyn College
Victor Naci gets on the scoresheet for the second time in three games while three players bag their first goals of the season.
September 7, 2022
Men's Soccer Battles NJCU to 1-0 Loss
September 1, 2022
Naci's Debut Brace, Cano’s Header Lifts Men’s Soccer Past Baruch in Season Opener
Newcomer Victor Naci's Debut Brace, Cano’s Header Lifts Men’s Soccer Past Baruch in Season Opener
Newcomer Victor Naci scores his first two goals in a Bears uniform. Jesus Cano also found the back of the net.
February 16, 2022
Thirty-Three Land on Fall 2021 Skyline Academic Honor Roll
The Conference recognized 534 student-athletes in total across 12 institutions competing in the league's seven fall sports.
February 11, 2022
Student-Athletes Compile Strong Fall Academic Semester; 2021 Bears Scholar-Athlete Team Announced
Ninety-Five student-athletes received Bears-Scholar Athlete recognition for the 2021 year maintaining a 3.5 or better GPA in the spring or fall terms.
November 8, 2021
Franco Lands on All-Skyline Second Team; Oliveros Earns All-Sportsmanship Nod
Freshman back Arturo Franco was named to the All-Skyline Second Team and graduate goalkeeper named to the All-Sportsmanship team.
October 26, 2021
Men’s Soccer Falls to Mount Saint Mary in Season Finale
Bears conclude 2021 campaign with a 4-8-3 overall record, 2-6-3 in conference play following their 4-0 defeat to the Knights.
October 23, 2021
Men’s Soccer Plays Purchase to Scoreless Draw on Senior Day
Alejandro Oliveros, Sergio Larios, Eric Torres, and William Sanchez were all honored prior to kickoff. Freshman Jesus Cano led all players with four shots in the stalemate.
October 21, 2021
Yeshiva Snaps Men’s Soccer’s Unbeaten Run
Beras' unbeaten streak snapped at three matches (2-0-1). SJC celebrates Senior Day prior to Saturday's match against Purchase.
October 19, 2021
Larios and Torres Powers Men’s Soccer to Road Win Over Old Westbury
The seniors provided the scoring as the Bears extend their unbeaten run to three matches.
October 16, 2021
Bravo Bags Brace As Men's Soccer Battles Sarah Lawrence To A Draw
The rookie scored his first collegiate goals in the Bears' second draw of the season.
October 12, 2021
Trio of Rookies Guide Men's Soccer to Victory Over Maritime
Franco, Helfant, and Kieblesz all score their first collegiate goals in Skyline triumph. Senior Oliveros picks up his third clean sheet of the season.
October 9, 2021
Men’s Soccer Unable to Top Mount Saint Vincent
Bears travel to SUNY Maritime College on Tuesday
October 6, 2021
Men's Soccer Stumbles at USMMA
Bears will continue their search for their first conference win this Saturday against Mount Saint Vincent.
October 2, 2021
Late Goals See Farmingdale State Top Men's Soccer
Bears face USMMA on Wednesday night at 7 p.m.
September 25, 2021
Men’s Soccer Done In by Manhattanville
Bears visit Farmingdale State next Saturday, October 2 at noon.
September 21, 2021
Men’s Soccer Battles SJC Long Island to Scoreless Draw in Skyline Opener
Alejandro Oliveros made four saves for his third collegiate shutout.
September 18, 2021
Men’s Soccer Streak Halted at Bard
After a 3-0 loss to the Raptors, the Bears open Skyline Conference play on Tuesday with a 2-2 record.
September 15, 2021
Men’s Soccer Nets Four Past Medgar Evers in Second-Straight Shutout Victory
Volpe brace, goals from Simelane and Helfant see Bears improve to 2-1
September 13, 2021
Volpe and Oliveros Sweep Skyline Men’s Soccer Player of the Week Accolades
Freshman Diego Volpe and graduate student Alejandro Oliveros were named Skyline Conference Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week for their efforts in the Bears' 1-0 win over Hunter on Saturday.
September 11, 2021
Volpe’s Strike Sends Men’s Soccer Past Hunter In Double Overtime Thriller
Freshman Diego Volpe scored from 30 yards out to break a scoreless deadlock and secure the first double-overtime victory in program history.
September 9, 2021
Schedule Updates in Women's Volleyball, Women's Soccer and Men's Soccer
Thursday's women's volleyball game and Saturday's women's soccer game have been postponed. Saturday's men's soccer game originally scheduled for a road game at Hunter will now be a home game at Aviator Field at 6:30 pm.
September 4, 2021
Men’s Soccer Falls to New Jersey City in Season Opener
Jesus Cano rockets lone Bears goal in 4-1 losing effort
September 3, 2021
Weekend Schedule Changes for Men's Soccer
Sunday's game against York has been canceled. Saturday's start has been moved to 2 p.m.
September 3, 2021
Brunengo Adds Batista as Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach
Jose Batista was a collegiate standout for Molloy College named ECC Offensive Player of the Year and All-America and went on to play professionally.
August 31, 2021
Men’s and Women’s Soccer Season Openers Postponed
The women will open the season on Friday 9/3 with a road game at Pratt. The men will open their campaign on Saturday 9/4 against New Jersey City University at the SJC Long Island Invitational.
February 9, 2021
Over Three-Quarters of Bears Student-Athletes Score 3.0 or Better in Strong Academic Fall
Bears student-athletes collectively had a 3.328 grade-point average for the Fall 2020 semester
June 23, 2020
O'Donnell & Etheart Named Student-Athletes of the Year as 2019-20 Awards Announced
Junior Kelly O'Donnell (women's basketball) and senior Stephane Etheart (men's basketball) were named the 2019-20 Student-Athletes of the Year.
March 12, 2020
St. Joseph's College Suspends Athletic Activity Through March 29
All athletic activities on both SJC campuses have been suspended through Sunday, March 29 as an added precaution to prevent the spread of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).
February 3, 2020
Seventy-Six Named to 2019 Bears Scholar-Athlete Team
The fourth-annual Bears Scholar-Athlete Team was honored at halftime of the men's basketball game last Thursday.
January 30, 2020
Thirty-Two Bears Land on Skyline Fall Academic Honor Roll
The academic honor roll distinguishes student-athletes in the league who compiled a 3.3 grade point average or better during the fall semester while competing in men’s and women’s cross country, men’s golf, men’s and women’s soccer, women’s tennis and women’s volleyball.
November 11, 2019
Sepulveda Tabbed All-Skyline Men’s Soccer First Team; Sanchez Named to All-Sportsmanship Team
Sophomore Joseph Sepulveda scored a conference-leading 14 goals to become the second Bear to earn All-Skyline first-team accolades. Classmate William Sanchez played in 18 games logging 90-plus minutes in 15 contests.
October 29, 2019
Men’s Soccer Wraps Up 2019 Campaign Away to Maritime
October 26, 2019
Men’s Soccer Earns 2-2 Draw vs. Old Westbury on Georges’ Late Equalizer
Mateusz Georges' 89th-minute goal gives Bears the second draw of the season, first in Skyline play. Joseph Sepulveda also scored.
October 23, 2019
Men’s Soccer Celebrates Senior Night with Three-Goal Victory Against Sarah Lawrence
Seniors Avendano, Georges score while Mastoras provided a pair of assists. Sophomore Sepulveda bagged two goals of his own.
October 19, 2019
Gavilanes and Sepulveda Score as Men’s Soccer Drops Close Match to Mount Saint Vincent
Bears host Sarah Lawrence on Senior Night this Tuesday, October 23 at 7 p.m.
October 15, 2019
Sepulveda’s Second Half Double Not Enough as Men’s Soccer Falls Short to Merchant Marine
Bears will play this Saturday against Mount Saint Vincent in the Bronx.
October 12, 2019
Men's Soccer Beaten by Farmingdale State
Bears return home on Tuesday, October 15 to face USMMA
October 7, 2019
Mastoras, Sepulveda Score Second Half Goals as Men’s Soccer Shuts Out Yeshiva
Shut out was the first in conference play since October 2016; first shut out for keeper Oliveros since October 2018.
October 5, 2019
Men’s Soccer Drops Decision to Manhattanville
Bears play Yeshiva on the road on Monday night; return to Aviator Field on Oct. 15 vs. USMMA.
October 3, 2019
Men's Soccer Featured as No. 1 Play on SportsCenter on SnapChat
Mohamed Ndiaye Jr's bicycle kick in the win over SJC Long Island was featured as the #1 play in SportsCenter on SnapChat on Thursday, October 3, 2019
October 1, 2019
Ndiaye Jr. Notches Second-Half Hat Trick in Men’s Soccer’s First-Ever Victory Over SJC Long Island
Bears win first Skyline Conference game of the season.
September 28, 2019
Five Goal First Half Sees Mount Saint Mary Top Men’s Soccer
Bears return home to face SJC Long Island on Tuesday, October 1.
September 25, 2019
Men’s Soccer Concludes Non-Conference Slate with Double-OT Road Draw to St. Elizabeth
Bears return to conference play on Saturday afternoon at Mount Saint Mary
September 21, 2019
Ndiaye Jr.’s Game-Winner Lifts Men’s Soccer Past Brooklyn in OT
Bears win first overtime game in program history. Return to action on Wednesday night.
September 17, 2019
Goals by Mastoras, Sepulveda Not Enough as Men’s Soccer Drop Skyline Opener to Purchase
September 11, 2019
Men’s Soccer Stymied by Medgar Evers
Bears open up Skyline Conference-play this Saturday against Purchase.
September 8, 2019
Men’s Soccer Falls Flat Against Catholic
St. Joseph's return to action on Wednesday, Sep. 11 away to Medgar Evers College.
September 7, 2019
Sepulveda's First Career Hat Trick Leads Men's Soccer To First Win of the Season Over York
Freshmen Gavilanes and Altabchi score first career goals in the victory.
September 4, 2019
Mastoras and Sanchez Score as Men’s Soccer Falls to Baruch
William Sanchez netted his first collegiate goal in the losing effort.
August 31, 2019
#6 Montclair State Too Much For Men’s Soccer
Junior Alejandro Oliveros made 12 saves as the Bears played a ranked opponent for the first time in program history.
August 30, 2019
Early Goals Sees Men’s Soccer Fall to NJCU in Season Opener
St. Joseph's College (Brooklyn) are back in action on Saturday afternoon against Montclair State University
August 28, 2019
Skyline Conference Fall Sport Preseason Coaches Polls Released
August 20, 2019
Men's Soccer Begins 2019 Campaign on on August 30
July 8, 2019
Physicals for Fall Sport Student-Athletes - August 9
Physicals for all fall-sport student-athletes will be conducted on Friday, August 9, 2019. Email Oscar Melendez (omelendez@sjcny.edu) to schedule an appointment.
June 21, 2019
Lezeau Selected to Attend NCAA Career in Sports Forum
The rising senior men's soccer student-athlete was among the 200 student-athletes who convened in Indianapolis earlier this month for the NCAA Career in Sports Forum.
May 14, 2019
O'Donnell & Garcia Named Student-Athletes of the Year at Annual Awards Banquet
Thanks to all the Bears for an outstanding 2018-19 season
February 19, 2019
SJC Brooklyn Places 30 Student-Athletes on Skyline Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll
January 30, 2019
Department of Athletics Names 76 to Third Bears Scholar-Athlete Team
76 SJC Brooklyn student-athletes comprised the third-annual team, achieving a 3.5 GPA or higher in either the spring or fall semesters of the 2018 calendar year.
November 16, 2018
Bears Join the Fight Against Cancer
Bears student-athletes have raised over $7000 to date for the American Cancer Society and the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
November 5, 2018
Garcia and Georges Earn All-Skyline Men’s Soccer Honors
Sophomore Kenneth Garcia earns first-team honors for the second-straight season while junior Mateusz Georges lands on the second team.
October 24, 2018
Men’s Soccer Concludes Season Falling to Sarah Lawrence
Despite the loss, the Bears finished their season with their second-most wins and second-highest goal tally in a single season.
October 22, 2018
Garcia Earns First Skyline Player of the Week Award
The sophomore garnered the first Player of the Week award for men's soccer this season.
October 21, 2018
Men’s Soccer Edged by Old Westbury on Senior Day
The Bears honored their lone senior and captain Matthias Spiegel but fell 2-1 to the Panthers. Mateusz Georges scored his seventh of the season.
October 19, 2018
Garcia Sets Single-Game Goals and Points Records as Men’s Soccer Runs Past Pratt
Sophomore Kenneth Garcia recorded his first collegiate hat trick and broke program records that stood since 2011.
October 18, 2018
Men’s Soccer Falters at Purchase
The Bears opened a three-game stretch in four days with a 4-0 loss to Purchase.
October 16, 2018
Yeshiva Slips Past Men’s Soccer
The Bears outshot the hosts by nearly double, but a goal in the 86th minute gave the Maccabees a 3-2 victory.
October 13, 2018
USMMA’s Strong Start Sinks Men’s Soccer
The Bears held the second place Mariners scoreless over the final 40 minutes but couldn't crack their league-leading defense.
October 10, 2018
Men's Soccer Grounded by SJC Long Island
Brandon Georges scored his third of the season, but the Bears couldn't overcome their sibling rivals in a 3-1 Skyline loss.
October 8, 2018
Sepulveda’s Six Points Lifts Men’s Soccer Past Medgar Evers
Rookie Joseph Sepulveda played a part in four goals in a 5-2 victory over Medgar Evers.
October 7, 2018
Men's Soccer vs. Medgar Evers Moved to 7 pm
October 6, 2018
Men’s Soccer Clipped by First-Place Maritime, 3-2
The Bears outshot the league unbeatens and pulled within one on Joshua de la Cruz' first collegiate goal.
September 29, 2018
Farmingdale State Surges Past Men’s Soccer
The Bears played to a scoreless deadlock with the Rams for 63 minutes.
September 26, 2018
Men’s Soccer Suffers First Skyline Defeat in Shutout to Mount Saint Mary
Oliveros matched his season high with 13 saves in the loss.
September 22, 2018
Men’s Soccer Picks Up 3-2 Road Win Over Mount Saint Vincent in Skyline Opener
Kenneth Garcia scored a brace and Thomas Mastoras netted the game-winner as the Bears never trailed in the program's first win over the Dolphins.
September 19, 2018
Men’s Soccer Stumbles in Second Half to New Jersey City
The Bears played even with NJCU after 45 minutes but an early second-half goal by the hosts carried them to a 3-0 victory. Alejandro Oliveros made 13 saves in defeat.
September 19, 2018
Men's Soccer at Pratt Rescheduled to Oct. 19
The non-conference game between the Clinton Hill rivals will kickoff at 9 p.m. at Aviator Field.
September 15, 2018
Georges’ Hat-Trick Propels Men’s Soccer Past Valley Forge
Mateusz Georges recorded his first collegiate hat trick and Kenneth Garcia moved into third all-time in Bears history in goals scored in a 5-1 win over the Patriots.
September 12, 2018
Kean Hands Men’s Soccer Second Straight Loss
Next up is the third of five straight road matches at Valley Forge on Saturday (Sep. 15).
September 11, 2018
Men’s Soccer at Pratt Postponed
Their next game is Wednesday (Sep. 12) at Kean (7:30 pm).
September 9, 2018
Men’s Soccer Splits at SJC Long Island Invitational Falling to Manhattanville
Goncalves and Georges scored as the Bears had an early lead in the loss.
September 8, 2018
Men’s Soccer Downs York for First Win Under Coach Brunengo
Four different Bears scored in their first win of 2018.
September 5, 2018
Baruch Narrowly Edges Men’s Soccer in Hard-Fought Battle
Two Bears scored their first goal of the season, but an 80th-minute tally gave Baruch a one-goal victory.
September 3, 2018
Men's Soccer Scores A Pair in Losing Effort at Staten Island
Sophomore Kenneth Garcia scored for the second straight game and junior Daniel Goncalves added a late tally in a 6-2 non-conference loss to the Dolphins on Monday.
September 1, 2018
Garcia Scores in Coach Brunengo Debut as Men’s Soccer Falls to Hunter in Opener
Kenneth Garcia's scored the Bears lone goal in the 40th minute to halve a two-goal deficit, but SJC was downed 3-1 by the Hawks.
August 9, 2018
Men's Soccer Kicks Off Brunengo Era on September 1
Bears host Hunter College at Aviator to begin 20-game slate in first year under Head Coach Adam Burnengo.
August 2, 2018
Brunengo Named Head Men’s Soccer Coach
The former McClancy High School varsity coach won five CHSAA 'A' division city titles with the Crusaders.
July 9, 2018
Physicals for Fall Sport Student-Athletes - August 10
Physicals for all fall-sport student-athletes will be conducted on Friday, August 10, 2018. Email Oscar Melendez (omelendez@sjcny.edu) to schedule an appointment.
May 11, 2018
Willis and Sequeira Named Student-Athletes of the Year at Annual Awards Banquet
Thanks to all the Bears for an outstanding 2017-18 season
November 28, 2017
NCAA Student-Athlete Leadership Forum Provides Unforgettable Experience For Two SAAC Members
Victoria Mahoney (softball) and Gemar Lezeau (men's soccer) recount the memorable experience in Washington, D.C. two weekends ago.
November 16, 2017
Mahoney and Lezeau Picked to Attend NCAA Student-Athlete Leadership Forum
The Bears will join more than 220 NCAA student-athletes from all three divisions meeting Thursday through Sunday in Washington, D.C.
November 8, 2017
Six Named to Fall Skyline All-Sportsmanship Team
Representing the Bears were Daniella Alva (WTEN), Anisah Molic (WSOC), Michael Ortiz (MSOC), Rebeca Ramirez (WXC), Justin Russell (MXC), and Valentina Urgo (WVB).
November 6, 2017
Garcia Collects First-Team All-Skyline Men's Soccer Accolades
Garcia led the team with six goals and was third among rookies in goal scoring to become the program's first first-team selection.
October 25, 2017
Men’s Soccer Comes Up Short at Old Westbury in Season Finale
Oliveros snagged seven saves after being subbed in for the second half.
October 25, 2017
Bears Make Strides For Breast Cancer Research and Prevention
Bears student-athletes collectively raised over $5,000 for the American Cancer Society.
October 21, 2017
Men's Soccer Senior Day Spoiled By Late Sarah Lawrence Strike
Kenneth Garcia scored his team-leading 6th goal and Cesar Oviedo scored his 1st of the season to erase 2-0 deficit, but the Bears couldn't come away with their first Skyline win on Senior Day.
October 17, 2017
Yeshiva Denies Men's Soccer First League Win
The Bears yielded an early goal and trailed 1-0 at half before the Maccabees pulled away with three second-half strikes.
October 13, 2017
Baruch Shuts Out Men’s Soccer in Non-Conference Showdown
In their first-ever meeting, Baruch used three second-half goals to down the Bears.
October 11, 2017
League Unbeaten SJC Long Island Pushes Past Men’s Soccer
The Golden Eagles scored two quick second-half goals to break a scoreless deadlock and held on to a 2-0 victory to remain in first place in the Skyline Conference.
October 9, 2017
Garcia and Goncalves Power Men’s Soccer Past Medgar Evers for First Win
The Bears defeated Medgar Evers, 2-1, for their first victory in 2017, snapping a 10-game winless streak.
October 7, 2017
Two Players Net First Goal but Men’s Soccer Falls at Maritime
A late rally from the Bears came up short as Maritime picked up their fourth Skyline win.
October 3, 2017
Men’s Soccer Loses Heartbreaker to Purchase
Garcia netted his team-leading third goal, but a heroic Panthers' goal with :13 on the clock sunk SJC.
September 30, 2017
Four Goals in Final 15 Minutes Give Farmingdale Edge Over Men’s Soccer
The Bears earned their first lead of 2017, but couldn't contain Farmingdale's offense down the stretch for a 5-2 Skyline loss.
September 27, 2017
Strong Second Half Gives Mount Saint Mary 2-0 Victory Over Men’s Soccer
The Bears hung with the preseason league favorites in a scoreless draw at half, but a quick start to the second gave the Knights the victory and SJC their second league loss.
September 23, 2017
Late Mount Saint Vincent Goal Sinks Men’s Soccer in Skyline Opener
The Bears scored first, but the Dolphins responded two minutes later to tie the game at halftime and scored the game-winner in the 88th minute with SJC playing a man down.
September 20, 2017
Men's Soccer Preps for Skyline Opener With Test at Manhattanville
Manhattanville outshot SJC 31-9 en route to the 6-0 victory. Kenneth Garcia led the attack with four shots.
September 18, 2017
Men's Soccer at Baruch Rescheduled for October 13
The Bears and Bearcats will meet on Randall's Island Field #75 starting at 6 p.m.
September 17, 2017
Men’s Soccer Thwarted at Kean in Non-Conference Road Test
The Bears fell 8-0 to the Cougars seeking their first win of the season.
September 13, 2017
Men’s Soccer Battles Hunter to Scoreless Draw
St. Joseph's held a 9-4 shot advantage and 7-3 edge in corners, but 110 minutes of play couldn't produce a goal and the Bears and Hunter walked away with their first tie of the season.
September 3, 2017
Garcia Nets First Goal as Staten Island Pulls Away From Men’s Soccer
Freshman Kenneth Garcia launched a rocket from 25 yards out for his first collegiate goals, but the Dolphins scored four unanswered to take a 7-1 victory.
September 2, 2017
Late Goal Dooms Men’s Soccer in 1-0 Loss to NJCU in Season Opener
The Gothic Knights scored the game's lone goal in the 72nd minute. Julian Rodriguez made five saves.
August 29, 2017
Skyline Conference Fall Sport Preseason Polls Released
The 2017-18 season marks the Bears third season in the 11-member NCAA Division III conference.
July 27, 2017
Cusu Releases Tough 2017 Men's Soccer Schedule
The Bears open their 18-game slate at the CSI Kickoff Classic on Labor Day weekend facing NJCU and Staten Island (Sep. 2-3).
July 17, 2017
Fall Sport Physicals
Thursday, August, 10, 2017 | Email omelendez@sjcny.edu to schedule an appointment
June 29, 2017
Bears Continue to Excel in the Classroom and Community in 2016-17
SJC Brooklyn student-athletes averaged a 3.26 GPA last year and contributed nearly 500 hours of community service work in 2016-17
June 1, 2017
Cusu Welcomes Six to Men's Soccer Class of 2021
After matching a program record for wins last season, second-year head coach Ovid Cusu adds six freshman for the 2017 campaign.
May 16, 2017
Athletic Department Celebrates 2016-17 Season at Annual Awards Banquet
The SJC Brooklyn Athletic Department recognized the many accomplishments and accolades over the 2016-17 season.
May 3, 2017
Spring Physicals for Fall Sport Returning Student-Athletes
Friday, May 12, 2017 | 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. | Appointments must be made in advance.
February 23, 2017
Twenty-Six Land on Skyline Fall Academic Honor Roll
February 14, 2017
Inaugural Bears Scholar-Athlete Team Honored on Saturday
January 25, 2017
Men's and Women's Soccer to Conduct Free Soccer ID Clinic
December 15, 2016
Men's Soccer Supports Our Troops By Adopting-A-Soldier
November 30, 2016
Four Named to Fall Skyline All-Sportsmanship Teams
October 26, 2016
Men’s Soccer Concludes Successful First Season Under Cusu Celebrating Senior Day Against Old Westbury
October 22, 2016
Men's Soccer at Lehman Postponed
October 22, 2016
Men’s Soccer Erases Early Deficit, But Comeback Bid Falls Short to Mount Saint Vincent
October 15, 2016
Maritime Slips Away With 1-0 Decision Over Men's Soccer
October 15, 2016
Men’s Soccer Rallies With Two Second-Half Goals to Collect Skyline Win Over Purchase
October 9, 2016
League Undefeated Knights Hand Men’s Soccer 2-0 Loss
October 3, 2016
Men’s Soccer Bests York With Second Straight Shutout
October 3, 2016
Rodriguez Collects Second Skyline Rookie of the Week Award; Goduadze Named to Honor Roll
October 1, 2016
Rodriguez's Clean Sheet, Goduadze’s PK Lifts Men’s Soccer Past Preseason Favorite Sage, 1-0
September 28, 2016
Blue Angels Fly Past Men’s Soccer
September 24, 2016
Two Rookies Score First Goals but Late Surge Falls Short as USMMA Sails By Men's Soccer
September 20, 2016
Vidal Scores First Goal But Men’s Soccer Takes First Skyline Loss vs. Farmingdale
September 17, 2016
Men’s Soccer Remains Undefeated in Skyline Play Downing Sarah Lawrence, 3-2
September 14, 2016
Hunter Flies Past Men’s Soccer in Rain-Shortened Affair
September 11, 2016
Men’s Soccer Drops to .500 Wrapping Up SJC Tournament vs. Plattsburgh State
September 10, 2016
Oviedo's Late Goal Breaks Scoreless Deadlock But Men’s Soccer Suffers First Loss in Overtime to NJCU
September 7, 2016
Men's Soccer Blanks John Jay to Move to 2-0
September 6, 2016
Mano and Rodriguez Secure Skyline Men's Soccer Player and Rookie of the Week Honors
September 1, 2016
Mano's Late Goal Earns Men's Soccer's First Skyline Win in Cusu Debut
August 10, 2016
Pre-Season Information for All Fall Sports
May 18, 2016
Cusu Welcomes Seven to Join Men's Soccer This Fall
March 11, 2016
Cusu Selected as New Head Men's Soccer Coach
October 18, 2015
Men's Soccer Faces The Sage Colleges For the First Time
October 16, 2015
Men's Soccer Matches Season High Tally in Skyline Game at Yeshiva
October 13, 2015
Goduadze and GaNun Land on Skyline Conference Honor Roll
October 13, 2015
Men's Soccer Seizes Two-Goal Advantage at Maritime
October 10, 2015
Goduadze's Last-Second Goal Earns Men's Soccer First Skyline Point in Tie With Sarah Lawrence
October 3, 2015
Men's Soccer at Old Westbury Postponed to Monday, October 5
October 1, 2015
Men's Soccer Clashes With Mount Saint Vincent in Skyline Tilt
September 26, 2015
Early Goal Dooms Men's Soccer in Skyline Clash With Purchase
September 16, 2015
Men's Soccer Plays to 1-1 Draw With York (N.Y.)
September 12, 2015
Men's Soccer Held Off by Lehman College in Home Opener
September 1, 2015
Spotlight: Bencion Barrios, Men's Soccer
August 13, 2015
Fall Sports Schedules Released; Season Begins Sep. 5
August 12, 2015
Men's and Women's Soccer Tryout/Practices Dates Announced
February 13, 2015
St. Joseph's Places 16 Student-Athletes on HVIAC Fall All-Academic Team
Sixteen student-athletes were named to the HVIAC Fall 2014 All-Academic Team after demonstrating excellence both in the classroom and in the field of play.
November 18, 2014
Welcome to the new SJCBears.com and new mobile app!
November 13, 2014
Goduadze Named Rookie of the Year, Headlining Six on AD3I All-Independent Men’s Soccer Teams
Bears freshman Beka Goduadze was named the AD3I Men's Soccer Rookie of the Year. Him along with Bencion Barrios and Thomas Homier were named to the AD3I All-Independent First Team while Raul Urshela, Pandeli Mano and Michael Ortiz were tabbed to the All-Independent Second Team.
November 4, 2014
Urshela, Fuentes Named to USCAA Men's Soccer All-Academic Team
Seniors Raul Urshela and Marco Fuentes were both recognized as members of the USCAA 2014 men's soccer All-Academic Team for the third straight year
November 2, 2014
Barrios, Goduadze, and Homier Named to HVIAC Men's Soccer All-Conference Team
Bencion Barrios, Beka Goduadze, and Thomas Homier were all named to the HVIAC All-Conference Team after helping lead the Bears to their highest win total in program history
October 28, 2014
Goduadze Named AD3I Men's Soccer Player of the Week
Bears forward Beka Goduadze was tabbed as the AD3I men's soccer Player of the Week for his play on the pitch last week. This is the second straight week he's earned the honor, and third weekly award this season.
October 26, 2014
Men's Soccer Falls Short to Albany Pharmacy in First Playoff Appearance
Senior Raul Urshela gave the Bears (7-7-1) an early lead with his program-best 33rd of his career, but Albany Pharmacy ended the Bears first postseason appearance with an 8-2 defeat in the HVIAC Tournament semifinals
October 25, 2014
Men's Soccer Locks Up First HVIAC Tournament Berth With Victory Over Vaughn
Freshman Beka Goduadze headed in a pair of goals off feeds from Bencion Barrios to power the Bears (7-6-1, 3-2-1) to a 2-1 triumph and the No. 3 seed in the HVIAC Tournament that begins tomorrow.
October 22, 2014
Men's Soccer Plays to 1-1 Draw With Berkeley (N.Y.); Bears Still Control Tournament Fate
Needing one win in their final two games to clinch their first ever HVIAC Tournament, the Bears (6-6-1, 2-2-1 HVIAC) played to a 1-1 deadlock with perennial league contender Berkeley. Raul Urshela scored the lone Bears goal.
October 21, 2014
Goduadze, Urshela Tally Weekly Awards
Bears freshman Beka Goduadze earned the AD3I Player of the Week as well as the USCAA Player of the Week for their play this past week, while senior Raul Urshela was named as the HVIAC men's soccer Player of the Week
October 19, 2014
Washington Adventist Shocks Men's Soccer Senior Day
The Bears (6-6) trailed 2-0 at the intermission and couldn't recover falling 3-1 on Senior Day. Beka Goduadze scored the lone SJC goal, his team-leading ninth of the season.
October 18, 2014
Men's Soccer Wins Second Straight in Shutout of Sarah Lawrence
Bears Soccer (6-5) played stellar on the defensive end in a 3-0 shutout win over Sarah Lawrence Friday night. Raul Urshela, Michael Ortiz and Nolan Parr each netted a goal in the victory.
October 16, 2014
First-Half Flurry Propels Men's Soccer over Medgar Evers
Beka Goduadze tallied his first career hat trick, and Raul Urshela added two goals as the Bears (5-5) topped Medgar Evers, 9-2 Wednesday night.
October 9, 2014
Barrios Named AD3I Student-Athlete of the Month
Bears junior Bencion Barrios was awarded the Association of Division III Independents (AD3I) Male Student-Athlete of the Month for his play on the pitch during the month of September
October 9, 2014
King's (N.Y.) Trumps Men's Soccer in HVIAC Showdown
Despite outshooting the Lions 35-12, the Bears (4-5, 2-2 HVIAC) fell behind early and couldn't recover, dropping a 5-2 decision to the Lions (4-7, 2-3 HVIAC). Raul Urshela and Thomas Homier scored the goals for the Bears.
October 7, 2014
Barrios Garners HVIAC Player of the Week Honors
Bears junior Bencion Barrios was named the Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Week following his play on the field last week
October 6, 2014
Men's Soccer Three-Game Streak Halted by Yeshiva
Beka Goduadze scored the lone goal for the Bears (4-4) as they suffered a 7-1 setback to Yeshiva University and returned to the.500 mark.
September 30, 2014
Williams, Mano Earn AD3I and HVIAC Soccer Honors
Bears defenseman Louis Williams was named the AD3I men's soccer Player of the Week, while freshman midfielder Pandeli Mano was tabbed the HVIAC Rookie of the Week for St. Joseph's (3-3)
September 30, 2014
First-Half Offensive Surge Fuels Men's Soccer to HVIAC Win Over Webb
The Bears (4-3) netted 11 goals in the first half, with four players scoring two goals each, as they defeated Webb Institute, 11-3, in HVIAC play Tuesday night.
September 28, 2014
Men's Soccer Topples Albany Pharmacy With Five-Goal Outburst
Five different Bears scored in a game that St. Joseph's (3-3, 1-1 HVIAC) never trailed, defeating defending league champion and previously league unbeaten Albany Pharmacy, 5-4. Beka Goduadze's penalty kick conversion in the 87th minute proved to be the game winner.
September 25, 2014
Men's Soccer Holds On To Complete Sweep of York
Junior Thomas Homier scored his team-leading third of the season while Beka Goduadze and Benny Barrios tallied goals to put the Bears (3-5) up 3-0 in a wild game that saw four goals scored in a span of six minutes.
September 23, 2014
Men's Soccer Fails to Overcome Early Deficit in 3-1 Loss to Medgar Evers
Bears Soccer (1-3) fell behind less than two minutes in, and could not respond offensively as they dropped a 3-1 decision to Medgar Evers Monday night. Thomas Homier notched the lone Bears goal.
September 20, 2014
Second-Half Goals Down Men's Soccer in HVIAC Opener at Culinary
Louis Williams scored his first goal in a Bears uniform as the Bears (1-2, 0-1 HVIAC) and Steels (3-2, 1-0 HVIAC) were tied 1-1 at halftime, but Culinary took a 3-1 victory in both team's HVIAC opener
September 17, 2014
Men's Soccer Drops 3-2 Decision to Fisher in Home Opener
Thomas Hamier and Michael Ortiz each scored their first goals in a Bears uniform, but the Bears came up short in a tightly-contested battle at Aviator Field.
September 11, 2014
Newcomers Lead the Way for Men's Soccer in Season-Opening Shutout of The New School
Three rookies tallied goals for the Bears in their collegiate debuts as St. Joseph's blanked The New School, 4-0. Senior Raul Urshela also scored his 25th career goal.
September 9, 2014
St. Joseph's College (Brooklyn) To Join Skyline Conference In 2015-16
All 13 intercollegiate varsity sports will join the NCAA Division III affiliated, 10-institution league based in the metropolitan region.
September 3, 2014
Top 10 Moments: #1 – Construction on The Hill Center is Completed
The Hill Center is the first new building on the Brooklyn Campus since 1965 and will be the first on-campus athletics venue.
August 20, 2014
Men's and Women's Soccer Practice/Tryout Information
Lady Bears Soccer begins practice on Wednesday, August 27th and Bears Soccer begins practicing on Friday, August 29th. All new prospective student-athletes are encouraged to attend the practice to tryout for the team.
August 13, 2014
Athletic Physical Information - Men's & Women's Soccer & Women's Volleyball
Our new team physician will be conducting free athletic physicals for all student-athletes starting on Tuesday, August 19th for members of the men's and women's soccer and women's volleyball teams on an appointment basis.
August 4, 2014
2014 Men's Soccer Schedule Released
The Bears will open their fourth varsity season on Thursday, September 11th and play 10 games at Aviator Field.
July 17, 2014
Summer Spotlight: Kyle Johnson, Men's Soccer & Tennis
Get to know some of our student-athletes with our newest summer feature.
July 1, 2014
Top 10 Moments: #10 - Urshela's Bicycle Kick Goal Highlights Home Opener Win
Our summer Top 10 feature returns on the day of the US Men's National Team's Round of 16 World Cup match with a soccer highlight.
May 21, 2014
Megafu and McNamee Named Student-Athletes of the Year as Athletic Department Celebrates Awards Night
The Athletic Department wrapped up its 2013-14 athletic calendar hosting their Annual Awards Night on Tuesday evening. Men's basketball sophomore Michael Megafu and multi-sport senior Kelly McNamee were named the inaugural Male and Female Student-Athletes of the Year.
February 28, 2014
St. Joseph's Places 19 Student-Athletes on HVIAC Fall All-Academic Team
Nineteen student-athletes were named to the HVIAC Fall 2013 All-Academic Team after demonstrating excellence both in the classroom and in the field of play.
November 26, 2013
Urshela and O'Neill Named First Team All-Independent as Five Honored by AD3I
Raul Urshela and Matthew O’Neill were awarded Association of Division III Independents All-Independent First Team honors; Giuseppe Porretto was named Rookie of the Year and was a Second Team selection along with Adam Comollo and Michael Miner.
November 13, 2013
Urshela Awarded AD3I Male Student-Athlete of the Month
Junior Raul Urshela was awarded the Association of Division III Independents (AD3I) Male Student-Athlete of the Month for the month of October after leading the men's soccer team in scoring with six goals during the month.
November 11, 2013
Comollo Earns All-HVIAC Men's Soccer Honors
Senior Adam Comollo was named to the Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Men's Soccer All-Conference Team
November 5, 2013
Three Bears Named to USCAA National All-Academic Team
Juniors Raul Urshela and Marco Fuentes along with sophomore Nolan Parr were named to the men's soccer USCAA National All-Academic Team in recognition of their outstanding performances in the classroom and in the field of play.
November 3, 2013
Men's Soccer Ends 2013 Season With Loss to Yeshiva
St. Joseph's dropped a 6-0 decision to Yeshiva on Sunday night in their 2013 season finale. Junior goalkeeper Michael Miner made 18 saves in a losing effort.
October 29, 2013
Men's Soccer Concludes 2013 Home Slate With Win Over Medgar Evers
St. Joseph's defeated Medgar Evers 3-2 in their final home game of the 2013 season on Tuesday. The Bears were led by Raul Urshela who notched two goals including the game-winner with less than six minutes left in the game.
October 28, 2013
Men's and Women's Soccer Home Finales This Week to be Played at Aviator
The Bears and Lady Bears final home soccer games of the week will both be held at the Aviator Sports Complex starting at 6 p.m.
October 24, 2013
Men's Soccer Suffers Defeat to USCAA Tournament Qualifier Washington Adventist
St. Joseph's suffered an 11-1 setback to USCAA Tournament qualifier Washington Adventist on Thursday. Giuseppe Porretto recorded the Bears lone goal of the contest.
October 23, 2013
Men's & Women's Soccer vs. Washington Adventist Updates
The men's soccer game vs. Washington Adventist University will take place at Fairland Recreational Park in Fairland, Md. with a 4 p.m. kickoff. The women's soccer game vs. the Shock has been canceled and will not be rescheduled.
October 22, 2013
Urshela Tabbed AD3I Player of the Week
Junior Raul Urshela was named the Association of Division III Independents men's soccer Player of the Week after leading St. Joseph's with three goals on the week including both goals in the Bears win over Webb.
October 22, 2013
Berkeley Slays Men's Soccer in HVIAC Finale
The Bears (2-9, 2-5 HVIAC) had little answers for the top-seeded team and USCAA National Championship qualifier, falling 6-0 to Berkeley on Tuesday night.
October 19, 2013
Men's Soccer Notches Win Against HVIAC Foe Webb
St. Joseph's defeated HVIAC foe Webb Institute, 2-1, on Saturday evening. The Bears were led by Raul Urshela who tallied both goals while Michael Miner picked up the win in goal recording seven saves.
October 17, 2013
Location Change for Men's Soccer vs. Webb
The Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference game between the Bears (1-8, 1-4 HVIAC) and Webb (0-7, 0-6 HVIAC) scheduled for Saturday, October 19th will now be played at Webb Institute starting at 4:30 p.m.
October 15, 2013
Men's Soccer Falls to Vaughn in HVIAC Matchup
St. Joseph's dropped a 7-2 decision to Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (HVIAC) foe Vaughn College on Tuesday afternoon. Raul Urshela and Kyle Johnson recorded the lone goals for the Bears.
October 12, 2013
Men's Soccer Suffers HVIAC Setback to Culinary
St. Joseph's fell 6-0 in a Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (HVIAC) matchup versus Culinary on Saturday. The Bears were led by freshman Giuseppe Porretto who had a team-high three shots on goal.
October 10, 2013
Location Set for HVIAC Men's Soccer Match vs. Culinary
Saturday's Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men's soccer match between the Bears (1-6, 1-2 HVIAC) and Culinary (6-3, 3-1 HVIAC) will be played at Bushwick Inlet Park in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, starting at 4 p.m.
October 5, 2013
Men's Soccer Earns First Win of 2013 Over HVIAC Foe King's (N.Y.)
St. Joseph's defeated The King's College (N.Y.) 3-0 for their first win of the season and first shutout in school history on Saturday afternoon. The Bears offense was led by Raul Urshela, Giuseppe Porretto and Matthew O'Neill who each recorded a goal.
October 5, 2013
Men's Soccer vs. King's Highlights
October 2, 2013
Men's Soccer Suffers HVIAC Setback to Sarah Lawrence
St. Joseph's suffered a 4-1 setback to Sarah Lawrence on Wednesday night. The Bears were led by Giuseppe Porretto who recorded his first career goal and had five shots.
September 30, 2013
Men's Soccer Overwhelmed by Lehman
St. Joseph's suffered a 9-1 setback at the hands of Lehman College on Monday night. Raul Urshela tallied the Bears lone goal in the 57th minute for his second of the year while Michael Miner made 19 saves in a losing effort.
September 28, 2013
Men's Soccer Defeated by Albany Pharmacy
St. Joseph's suffered a 5-1 setback in their HVIAC opener at Albany Pharmacy on Saturday. The Bears were led by Michael Miner who recorded his first career goal and made seven saves.
September 25, 2013
Men's Soccer Overpowered By Mount Saint Vincent
St. Joseph's (0-3) was shutout and by an undefeated Mount Saint Vincent (9-0) squad in a non-conference road tilt on Wednesday evening. The Dolphins maintained a 22-0 shot advantage for the contest and Bears goalie Michael Miner finished with nine saves.
September 23, 2013
Men's Soccer Falls to Medgar Evers on Goal in 79th Minute
St. Joseph's dropped a tightly contested 2-1 decision to borough rivals Medgar Evers College on Monday evening. Junior Raul Urshela picked up the Bears first goal of the season in the 69th minute while senior goalkeeper Michael Miner made nine saves in a losing effort.
September 17, 2013
Men's Soccer Stonewalled by York (N.Y.)
St. Joseph's suffered an 8-0 setback to York College (N.Y.) in their season opener on Tuesday afternoon. Junior goalkeeper Michael Miner made 14 saves while Raul Urshela recorded two shots.
August 12, 2013
Men's Soccer Record Book Released
What is the Bears record for goals in a game? What is SJC's record vs. conference opponents? Find out this and more in the Bears Soccer Record Book released today.
August 9, 2013
Join the Bears & Lady Bears! Fall Sports Tryout and Medical Clearance Information
All new and returning student athletes who wish to participate in the Fall season are invited to participate in pre-season workouts/tryouts.
July 30, 2013
Coach Chernyakhovsky Releases 2013 Men's Soccer Schedule
Five home games and a trip to Washington, D.C. highlight the 14-game men's soccer schedule released today by head coach Vadim Chernyakhovsky.
July 25, 2013
Varsity Sports to Compete in New Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
All 13 SJC varsity sports will now compete under the Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference starting this Fall.
May 31, 2013
Congratulations to the Graduating Student-Athletes from the Class of 2013
The Athletics Department would like to congratulate its student-athletes from the 2013 graduating class.
March 19, 2013
St. Joseph's Places 17 Student-Athletes on AD3I Fall All-Academic Team
St. Joseph's is proud to announce that 17 Bears and Lady Bears have been named to the 2012 Association of Division III Independents Fall All-Academic Team recognizing outstanding effort in the classroom and the field of play.
March 7, 2013
Four Bears Named to HVMAC Fall All-Academic Team
The Hudson Valley Men's Athletic Conference (HVMAC) has announced that Marco Fuentes, Raul Urshela, John Moore and Joe Mendez have been named to the All-Academic Team after demonstrating excellence in the classroom and in the field of play.
November 21, 2012
Bears Soccer Concludes Season With Loss to CCNY
St. Joseph's ended their 2012 campaign with a 3-10 record dropping a 4-0 decision to CCNY. Deleon Johnson logged four of the Bears six shots, and Michael Miner finished with five saves in defeat.
November 16, 2012
Men's & Women's Soccer Finales Scheduled
Lady Bears to host Yeshiva University on Sunday, November 18 at 10:30 am. Bears to host CCNY on Wednesday, November 21 at 8:30 pm. Both games will take place at Aviator Sports Complex.
November 14, 2012
Urshela and Johnson Receive All-HVMAC Soccer Honors
Sophomore forward Raul Urshela and sophomore defender Deleon Johnson add to their AD3I All-Independent Team honors received last week.
November 8, 2012
Bears Soccer Produces Four AD3I All-Independent Team Selections
Freshman Raul Urshela was named Association of Division III Independents First-Team All-Independent. Sophomore Michael Miner, sophomore Deleon Johnson and freshman Matthew O'Neill were named Second-Team All-Independent.
November 2, 2012
Three Bears Receive USCAA All-Academic Honors
Sophomore Raul Urshela, sophomore Marco Fuentes and junior John Moore were named to the 2012 United States Collegiate Athletic Association Men's Soccer National All-Academic Team.
October 31, 2012
Urshela Tabbed AD3I Men's Soccer Player of the Week
Sophomore forward Raul Urshela has been named the Association of Division III Independents men's soccer Player of the Week, the second Bear to receive the honor this season.
October 28, 2012
Bears Soccer Concludes Conference Play with Victory Over Webb
Matthew O'Neill, Nicholas Orlendo and Raul Urshela each found the back of the net leading St. Joseph's (3-9, 2-4 HVMAC) to a conference win over Webb in their conference finale.
October 25, 2012
Bears & Lady Bears Soccer Schedule Additions
Take note of the following schedule changes: Lady Bears soccer vs. York on Friday @ 8 pm at Aviator Field. Bears soccer vs. Webb on Sunday @ 1 pm at Webb. Lady Bears soccer vs. Yeshiva/Medgar Evers (HVWAC Tournament Semifinals) on Sunday @ 6 pm at SJC Outdoor Complex.
October 24, 2012
Bears Soccer Stonewalled by St. Joseph's (L.I.)
The Bears (2-9, 1-4 HVMAC) struggled to keep pace with their Long Island counterparts, suffering a 9-0 setback at the SJC Outdoor Complex on Wednesday evening.
October 21, 2012
Bears Soccer Notches Second Win of Season Upending Fisher
Deleon Johnson and Matthew O'Neill each had a pair of goals and an assist to lead St. Joseph's (2-8) to a 5-2 victory over Fisher College on Sunday afternoon.
October 19, 2012
Bears Soccer Overwhelmed by Strong John Jay Second Half
St. Joseph's (1-8) trailed 2-0 at half before John Jay exploded for seven second-half goals to hand the Bears a 9-1 defeat the Metropolitan Oval on Friday afternoon. Matthew O'Neill scored his fourth goal of the season.
October 17, 2012
O’Neill Named AD3I Soccer Player of the Week and HVMAC Rookie of the Week
After netting his first career hat trick in the victory over Vaughn, freshman Matthew O'Neill has been named the Association of Division III Independents Men's Soccer Player of the Week and Hudson Valley Men’s Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week for games played through October 14th.
October 17, 2012
Bears Soccer Scores Two Early Tallies but Fall to Berkeley
St. Joseph's (1-7, 1-4 HVMAC) scored first and held leads on two separate occasions, but Berkeley scored four second-half goals to hand the Bears a 7-2 setback in an HVMAC matchup on Wednesday evening at Aviator Field.
October 14, 2012
Bears Soccer Drops 3-1 Decision to HVMAC Foe Culinary
St. Joseph's (1-6, 1-3 HVMAC) surrendered two early goals to conference foe Culinary Institute (6-3-1, 4-2 HVMAC) and couldn't close the gap, falling 3-1 on Sunday afternoon in Hyde Park, N.Y. Derrick Akwei tallied the lone goal for the Bears, his first of the season.
October 10, 2012
Bears Soccer Notches First Win of Season Dominating Vaughn
Powered by the first career hat trick from freshman Matthew O'Neill and goals from sophomore Raul Urshela and freshman Kyle Johnson, St. Joseph's (1-5, 1-2 HVMAC) notched their first win of the season defeating Vaughn, 5-1.
October 6, 2012
This Weekend's Bears and Lady Bears Soccer Games Postponed
The Bears HVMAC matchup against Webb scheduled for Saturday and the Lady Bears rematch against Brooklyn College scheduled for Sunday have both been postponed. The Lady Bears will now square off against Brooklyn on Thursday, October 11 at Brooklyn College (time TBA), while no date has been set yet for the men at this time.
September 30, 2012
Bears Soccer Drops HVMAC Decision to Sarah Lawrence
Sarah Lawrence scored two early goals and never trailed, handing St. Joseph's (0-5, 0-2 HVMAC) a 4-1 conference loss on Sunday evening at Aviator Field. Sophomore Iqbal Husain scored his first collegiate goal in the defeat.
September 28, 2012
Sunday Men's Soccer vs. Sarah Lawrence Moved to 6:30 PM Start
Sunday's Hudson Valley Men's Athletic Conference matchup between St. Joseph's (0-4, 0-1 HVMAC) and Sarah Lawrence College (1-4, 1-1 HVMAC) will now kick off at 6:30 pm at the Aviator Sports Complex.
September 27, 2012
Bears Soccer Drops Overtime Heartbreaker to Medgar Evers
St. Joseph's (0-4) jumped out to an early 2-0 lead on goals from Kyle Johnson and Raul Urshela but couldn't hold off Medgar Evers College, falling 3-2 in overtime on Thursday evening at Aviator Field.
September 26, 2012
Soccer vs. Medgar Evers Schedule Change
The start times for the Bears and Lady Bears soccer doubleheader vs. Medgar Evers on Thursday, September 27th have been switched. The men will lead off the twinbill at Aviator Sports Complex at 6 pm with the Lady Bears following at 8:15 pm.
September 23, 2012
Bears Soccer Shows Tough Defense Against Albany Pharmacy but Falls in HVMAC Opener
St. Joseph’s (0-3, 0-1 HVMAC) played a tough defensive game against the defending HVMAC champions and current #9 ranked team in the USCAA, trailing only 1-0 at halftime, but dropped a 3-0 decision to Albany Pharmacy (6-2, 4-0 HVMAC) on Sunday afternoon.
September 15, 2012
Bears Soccer Stymied by NYU-Poly
Michael Miner made a season-high 13 saves in defeat as St. Joseph's suffered an 8-0 non-conference setback to NYU-Poly on Saturday afternoon. Deleon Johnson and Matthew O'Neill recorded the lone shots on goal for the Bears who were outshot 33-3 for the contest.
September 13, 2012
Bears Soccer Drops Season Opener to Brooklyn College
St. Joseph's dropped a 5-1 decision to borough rivals Brooklyn College. Raul Urshela scored the lone goal for the Bears knotting the game at 1-1 in the first half. Michael Miner made 12 saves as the Bulldogs held a 35-4 shot advantage for the contest.
August 22, 2012
Men’s & Women’s Soccer Preseason Workouts
Preseason workouts for both the Bears and new Lady Bears soccer teams will take place the week of Monday, August 27th. All men and women are encouraged to attend (no formal experience is necessary), however in order to participate, you must be cleared by a member of the Athletic Training staff.
August 1, 2012
Top 10 Moments: #4 – Men's Soccer Makes Headlines in First Win
AD3I Rookie of the Year Raul Urshela scored four goals and Daniela Semilia and Cynthia Gambino teamed up for the first and only goal scored by a female as the Bears defeated Webb, 10-2, in a victory that drew much attention in the local media.
December 2, 2011
Three Bears Receive Year-End AD3I Soccer Honors
OVERLAND PARK, KS – After finishing their first varsity season, St. Joseph’s soccer team was rewarded by the Association of Division III Independents (AD3I) with three players garnering post-season recognition. Raul Urshela (Orlando, FL/Colonial) was named the association’s Rookie of the Year and was named first team forward, while goalkeeper Michael Miner (Schenevus, NY/Schenevus) and forward Gabriel Gonzalez (Guayaquil, Ecuador/25 de Agosto) were named honorable mention at their respective positions.
November 18, 2011
Men's Soccer Team Featured In Ultimate Athlete Magazine
The St. Joseph's College (Brooklyn) men's soccer team was recently featured in the Fall 2011 College Edition of Ultimate Athlete Magazine.
November 7, 2011
Miner Named to HVMAC All-Conference Team
BROOKLYN, NY – After finishing second in NCAA Division III in saves per game with 13.18, St. Joseph’s freshman goalkeeper Michael Miner (Schenevus, NY/Schenevus) has been named to the Hudson Valley Men’s Athletic Conference All Conference team. With 2011 being the St. Joseph’s inaugural season, Miner becomes the first Bear to be named to the HVMAC All Conference soccer team in school history.
November 4, 2011
Three Named to USCAA National All-Academic Soccer Team
NEWPORT NEWS, VA – In an announcement made by the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) earlier today, junior Omar Al-Dulimi (Brooklyn, NY/Manhatttan International), junior Jessica Gargano (Brooklyn, NY/Bishop Kearney) and sophomore Daniela Semilia (Brooklyn, NY/Bishop Kearney) were all named to the USCAA National All-Academic Soccer Team.
November 1, 2011
Miner Selected as HVMAC Rookie of the Week
BROOKLYN, NY – Ranked #2 overall in Division III for saves per game (13.6), freshman goalie Michael Miner, proved himself exceptional earning this week’s Hudson Valley Men’s Athletic Conference Soccer Rookie of the Week.
October 25, 2011
Miner Makes Season High 20 Saves in Loss to Yeshiva
YONKERS, NY – For the second straight game, the St. Joseph’s College men’s soccer team trailed by one goal at the intermission, but couldn’t find the equalizer, falling 5-0 to Yeshiva on Tuesday night in a non-conference game played at Tibbetts Brook Park.
October 19, 2011
Soccer Team Featured in NY Daily News
Adding to the list of firsts for Brooklyn Athletics inaugural year of full Division III membership, the men's soccer team, which has several females, received a full page, featured article on page 59 of the Tuesday, October 18th NY Daily News.
October 19, 2011
Second Half Surge Powers Brooklyn Past Bears Soccer
BROOKLYN, NY – After 45 minutes of play, the St. Joseph’s College men’s soccer team trailed by only one goal, but a second half surge from Brooklyn College handed the Bears a 7-0 defeat on a rainy Wednesday night at Kingsborough Community College.
October 16, 2011
Bears Lose to Albany Pharmacy in Conference Battle
SCHENECTADY, NY - Men's soccer found themselves in an early hole they couldn't climb out of against conference foe Albany Pharmacy. The Bears dropped the match 8-1 to the Panthers. Raul Urshela scored the only goal for St. Joseph's.
October 9, 2011
Men’s Soccer Upended by Vaughn
FLUSHING, NY – St. Joseph’s men’s soccer struggled to put together an offensive attack, as they were defeated 4-0 by the Vaughn Warriors. The loss puts the Bears at 1-5 overall and 1-3 in the Hudson Valley Men’s Athletic Conference.
October 4, 2011
Urshela Earns HVMAC Rookie of the Week Honors
BROOKLYN, NY – Recognizing his four goal effort leading the St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) men’s soccer team to their first intercollegiate win, freshman forward Raul Urshela (Orlando, FL/Colonial) has been selected as the Hudson Valley Men’s Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week.
October 4, 2011
Men’s Soccer Blanked by Purchase
PURCHASE, NY – The St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) men’s soccer team could not build upon their historic win over Webb on Saturday, suffering their first shutout in their inaugural season falling 10-0 on the road at the hands of Purchase College on Tuesday night.
October 1, 2011
Bears Notch First Win in Program History Defeating Webb, 10-2
BROOKLYN, NY – The St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) men’s soccer team notched their first win in program history defeating Webb Institute, 10-2, in a Hudson Valley Men’s Athletic Conference game on Saturday afternoon at Brooklyn Technical High School Field.
September 29, 2011
Bears Succumb to Medgar Evers in Battle of Brooklyn Squads
BROOKLYN, NY – The St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) men’s soccer team fell short in their quest for the first win in program history, dropping an 8-2 non-conference decision at home to Medgar Evers College on Thursday afternoon at Brooklyn Technical High School field.
September 25, 2011
Bears Drop Home Opener to Culinary
BROOKLYN, NY – The St. Joseph’s College men’s soccer team dropped an 8-1 decision to conference foe Culinary Institute of America in their first home game as a varsity program on Sunday afternoon at Brooklyn Technical High School field.
September 14, 2011
Men's Soccer Kicks Off With Loss to Berkeley
BROOKLYN, NY – The St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) men’s soccer team ushered in a new era playing their first intercollegiate varsity game against Berkeley College on Wednesday, the 12th varsity sport for the newly minted NCAA Division III athletic program.
September 9, 2011
Soccer Kicks Off Inaugural Varsity Season
BROOKLYN, NY - St. Joseph's is excited to get their first year of varsity men's soccer underway. The Bears have a great amount of young talent and an experience coach and expect to immediately compete in the Hudson Valley Athletic Conference.