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Sonoma State Men's Soccer History

(Last Updated: November 27, 2023)


NATIONAL
CHAMPIONS


2002

NCAA
APPEARANCES


19
90 1991
1993 2002
2005 2007
2008 2009
2010 2016


WEST REGION
CHAMPIONS

1991
2002
2007

CCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES

2000 2001
2002 2004
2005 2006
2007 2008
2009 2010
2013 2015
2016 2021
2022


LEAGUE
CHAMPIONS


1981 1982
1990 1991
1993 1995
1996 1997
2005 2008
2010

YEAR-BY-YEAR RECORDS
Year Coach Overall Conf. Place Statistics Roster Comments
1981 Peter Reynaud 9-7-2 9-1-2 1st FWC Champions
1982 Peter Reynaud 12-3-1 10-0-0 1st FWC Champions
1983 Peter Reynaud 4-10-4 4-9-1 7th
1984 Peter Reynaud 6-11-2 4-8-2 6th
1985 Anatol Popovich 5-13-1 3-6-1 5th
1986 Anatol Popovich 3-16-0 0-12-0 7th
1987 Peter Reynaud 4-15-0 2-10-0 7th
1988 Peter Reynaud 4-14-4 2-8-2 6th
1989 Peter Reynaud 7-14-1 5-9-0 6th
1990 Peter Reynaud 18-4-1 13-0-1 1st NCAC Champions, NCAA Second Round
1991 Marcus Ziemer 18-4-1 12-1-1 1st Statistics NCAC Champions, NCAA Division II Runner-up
1992 Marcus Ziemer 11-7-2 10-3-1 2nd Statistics
1993 Marcus Ziemer 17-3-2 11-1-2 1st Statistics NCAC Champions, NCAA Second Round
1994 Marcus Ziemer 10-6-3 8-4-2 2nd Statistics
1995 Marcus Ziemer 14-5-1 13-1-0 1st Statistics NCAC Champions
1996 Marcus Ziemer 13-5-2 10-3-1 1st Statistics NCAC Champions
1997 Marcus Ziemer 12-7-1 12-2-0 1st Statistics NCAC Champions
1998 Marcus Ziemer 8-9-2 7-7-0 2nd (n) Statistics
1999 Marcus Ziemer 10-8-2 7-6-1 3rd (n) Statistics Roster
2000 Marcus Ziemer 15-6-3 9-4-1 1st (n) Statistics Roster CCAA Tournament
2001 Marcus Ziemer 12-7-1 9-4-1 1st (n) Statistics Roster CCAA Tournament
2002 Marcus Ziemer 20-3-1 11-3-0 1st (n) Statistics Roster CCAA Tournament, NCAA Division II Champions
2003 Marcus Ziemer 9-9-2 6-6-2 3rd (n) Statistics Roster
2004 Marcus Ziemer 12-7-2 8-5-1 1st (n) Statistics Roster CCAA Tournament
2005 Marcus Ziemer 12-9-2 9-4-1 1st (n) Statistics Roster CCAA Champions, NCAA First Round
2006 Marcus Ziemer 14-6-1 13-2-1 1st (n) Statistics Roster CCAA Tournament
2007 Marcus Ziemer 19-3-3 14-0-0 1st (n) Statistics Roster CCAA Tournament, NCAA Quarterfinals
2008 Marcus Ziemer 18-2-4 11-1-2 1st (n) Statistics Roster CCAA Champions, NCAA First Round
2009 Marcus Ziemer 14-5-4 10-3-3 1st (n) Statistics Roster CCAA Tournament, NCAA First Round
2010 Marcus Ziemer 14-6-1 10-5-1 2nd (n) Statistics Roster CCAA Champions, NCAA First Round
2011 Marcus Ziemer 9-6-3 8-5-3 3rd (n) Statistics Roster
2012 Marcus Ziemer 8-8-2 6-6-2 3rd (n) Statistics Roster
2013 Marcus Ziemer 10-5-4 9-4-3 1st (n) Statistics Roster CCAA Tournament
2014 Marcus Ziemer 8-8-2 3-6-2 t-9th Statistics Roster
2015 Marcus Ziemer 10-7-2 6-5-1 5th Statistics Roster CCAA Tournament
2016 Marcus Ziemer 10-5-5 8-2-2 2nd Statistics Roster CCAA Tournament, NCAA First Round
2017 Marcus Ziemer 7-7-2 4-5-1 8th Statistics Roster
2018 Marcus Ziemer 4-10-3 2-8-2 11th Statistics Roster
2019 Marcus Ziemer 6-10-1 4-7-0 9th Statistics Roster
2020 Marcus Ziemer -- -- -- -- -- *Season canceled due to COVID-19*
2021 Marcus Ziemer 9-9-1 5-5-1 5th Statistics Roster CCAA Tournament
2022 Marcus Ziemer 7-8-5 4-5-2 6th Statistics Roster CCAA Tournament Seim-Finals
2023 Marcus Ziemer 6-8-4 4-5-2 7th Statistics Roster
 
NCAA Division II Championship Tournament appearance
NCAA Division II Champions
 
Coaching Records
 
Coach Tenure Seasons Overall Record W Pct. Conference Record W Pct.
Peter Reynaud 1981 - 1984 4 seasons 31 - 31 - 9 .500 27 - 18 - 5 .590
Anatol Popovich 1985 - 1986 2 seasons 8 - 29 - 1 .224 3 - 18 - 1 .159
Peter Reynaud 1987 - 1990 4 seasons 33 - 47 - 6 .419 22 - 27 - 3 .452
Marcus Ziemer 1991 - 2023 32 seasons 366 - 208 - 74 .622 263 - 128 - 41 .656
OVERALL 1981 - present (42 seasons)* 438 - 315 - 90 .573 318 - 194 - 54 .610

*NOTE: 2020 season was canceled due to COVID-19
 
 
ALL-AMERICANS
8836 8834 8835 8837 8838
Andrew Ziemer
1990 NSCAA
1991 NSCAA
Christopher Ziemer
1991 NSCAA
1997 NSCAA
Eric Cunningham
1993 NSCAA
Randy Dedini
1993 NSCAA
Jeremy Sweet
1995 NSCAA
8840 8839 500 29 1000
Ryan Smith
2002 NSCAA
Matt Bernard
2002 NSCAA
Andrew Bailey
2006 NSCAA
2007 NSCAA & Daktronics
Brett Cook
2006 NSCAA & Daktronics
Doug Carr
2008 NSCAA & Daktronics
509 33 513 514 2765
Eric Lafon
2008 NSCAA
Brook Johnson
2008 Daktronics
Ross Middlemiss
2008 NSCAA & Daktronics
Scott Preckwinkle
2008 Daktronics
Ryan Hall
2010 Daktronics
6235
Taylor Varnadore
2013 Daktronics




ALL-REGION SELECTIONS
Year Selections (team/affiliation)
1990 Thor Anderson (NSCAA), Dave Kaufman (NSCAA), Andrew Ziemer (NSCAA)
1991 Chris Davini (NSCAA), Andrew Ziemer (NSCAA), Benjamin Ziermer (NSCAA), Christopher Ziemer (NSCAA)
1992 Eric Cunningham (1-NSCAA), Randy Dedini (2-NSCAA), Grayson Pauly (2-NSCAA)
1993 Eric Cunningham (1-NSCAA), Randy Dedini (1-NSCAA), Jeremy Sweet (1-NSCAA), Roman Ritz (2-NSCAA) 
1995 Jeremy Sweet (1-NSCAA), Ethan Miller-Bazemore (2-NSCAA), Trevor White (2-NSCAA)
1996 Andrew Huff (1-NSCAA), Ethan Miller-Bazemore (1-NSCAA), Cary Knowlton (3-NSCAA)
1997 Christopher Ziemer (1-NSCAA), Trevor White (2-NSCAA), Joe Chiodo (3-NSCAA)
1998 Christopher Ziemer (2-NSCAA)
1999 Joel Heffren (2-NSCAA)
2000 Dominik Jakubek (1-NSCAA), Joel Heffren (2-NSCAA), Robert Juhler (2-NSCAA)
2001 Robert Juhler (1-NSCAA), Ryan Smith (1-NSCAA), Thomas Corwin (2-NSCAA)
2002 Matt Bernard (1-NSCAA), Brian Coyne (1-NSCAA), Ryan Smith (1-NSCAA), Brandon Boone (2-NSCAA)
2003 Matt Bernard (2-NSCAA), Chad Smith (2-NSCAA)
2004 Brian Coyne (1-NSCAA), Andrew Bailey (2-NSCAA), Michael Nathan (2-NSCAA)
2005 Brett Cook (1-NSCAA), Nathan Medina (1-NSCAA), Travis Ryan (2-NSCAA)
2006 Andrew Bailey (1-NSCAA & 1-Daktronics/CCA), Brett Cook (1-NSCAA & 1-Daktronics/CCA), Eric Larson (2-NSCAA), Nathan Medina (2-Daktronics/CCA)
2007 Andrew Bailey (1-NSCAA & 1-Daktronics/CCA), Doug Carr (1-NSCAA & 1-Daktronics/CCA), Brook Johnson (1-NSCAA & 2-Daktronics/CCA), Nathan Medina (1-NSCAA & 2-Daktronics/CCA), Eric Larson (2-NSCAA & 1-Daktronics/CCA), Scott Preckwinkle (1-Daktronics/CCA)
2008 Andrew Bailey (1-NSCAA & 2-Daktronics/CCA), Doug Carr (1-NSCAA & 1-Daktronics/CCA), Eric Lafon (1-NSCAA & 2-Daktronics/CCA), Ross Middlemiss (1-NSCAA & 1-Daktronics/CCA), Scott Preckwinkle (1-NSCAA & 1-Daktronics/CCA), Brook Johnson (1-Daktronics/CCA), Nathan Medina (1-Daktronics/CCA)
2009 Brook Johnson (2-NSCAA & 1-Daktronics/CCA), Cory Taufer (2-NSCAA & 2-Daktronics/CCA), Ryan Hall (3-NSCAA & 1-Daktronics/CCA), Trevor Hurst (3-NSCAA), Cam Vickers (3-NSCAA), Stuart Gallant (1-Daktronics/CCA)
2010 Ryan Hall (1-NSCAA & 1-Daktronics/CCA), Trevor Hurst (1-NSCAA), Taylor Varnadore (3-NSCAA), Cam Vickers (3-NSCAA & 2-Daktronics/CCA)
2011 Taylor Varnadore (3-NSCAA & 2-Daktronics/CCA), Michel Arroyo (1-Daktronics/CCA), Cory Taufer (1-Daktronics/CCA)
2012 Taylor Varnadore (2-NSCAA & 2-Daktronics/CCA)
2013 Taylor Varnadore (1-NSCAA & 1-Daktronics/CCA)
2015 Brenton Frame (3-NSCAA)
2016 Eric Alvarado (2-NSCAA & 2-Daktronics/CCA), Armando Coronel (3-NSCAA)
2017 Eric Alvarado (3-NSCAA & 3-Daktronics/CCA), Mitch North (3-NSCAA & 3-Daktronics/CCA)


INDIVIDUAL AWARDS

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Year Award Winners
1991 NCAC Player of the Year: Andrew Ziemer
NCAC Coach of the Year: Marcus Ziemer
1993 NCAC Coach of the Year: Marcus Ziemer
1995 NCAC Player of the Year: Jeremy Sweet
1996 NCAC Player of the Year: Ethan Miller-Bazemore
1997 NCAC Player of the Year: Christopher Ziemer
NCAC Coach of the Year: Marcus Ziemer
1998 CCAA Scholar Athlete of the Year: Christopher Ziemer
2002 NSCAA National Coach of the Year: Marcus Ziemer
NSCAA West Region Coach of the Year: Marcus Ziemer
CCAA Coach of the Year: Marcus Ziemer
2006 Daktronics West Region Player of the Year: Andrew Bailey
CCAA Player of the Year: Andrew Bailey
CCAA Coach of the Year: Marcus Ziemer
2007 Daktronics West Region Player of the Year: Andrew Bailey
CCAA Player of the Year: Andrew Bailey
NSCAA West Region Coach of the Year: Marcus Ziemer
CCAA Coach of the Year: Marcus Ziemer
2008 Daktronics West Region Player of the Year: Ross Middlemiss
CCAA Offensive Player of the Year: Ross Middlemiss
2010 CCAA Freshman of the Year: Taylor Varnadore
2011 CCAA Freshman of the Year: Michel Arroyo
2013 Daktronics West Region Player of the Year: Taylor Varnadore
CCAA Offensive Player of the Year: Taylor Varnadore


ALL-CONFERENCE SELECTIONS

(Click HERE for full All-CCAA Teams List)
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FAR WESTERN CONFERENCE (FWC)
1981 John Burick (1), Dennis DeCosta (1), Rudy Torres (1) 
1982 Yousef Bidaki (1), John Burick (1), Craig Chalmers (1), Dennis DeCosta (1), Victor Sallee (1), Keith Jensen (2), Rick Shennon (2), Rudy Torres (2)
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ATHLETIC CONFERENCE (NCAC)
1983 Yousef Bidaki (1), Carlos Perez (2), Marcus Ziemer (2), Keith Jensen (HM)
1984 Yousef Bidaki (1), Mike Humphrey (2), Robert Moulton (2), Carlos Perez (2), Mike York (HM), Joe Hunter (HM)
1985 Carlos Perez (1), Kenneth Westley (2), Marcus Ziemer (2), Chris Carniato (HM), Kier LaCrosse (HM), Pablo Miralles (HM), Rick Shennan (HM)
1986 Paul Huberty (2), Jihad Eid (HM), James Emerick (HM), James Hitcher (HM), Kenneth Westley (HM)
1987 Keith Farrell (1), Rick Hewko (2), Peter Bolin (HM), Nassau Selek (HM), Sal Vitali (HM)
1988 Steve Bryant (1), Rick Barquero (2), Dan Bell (HM), Brian Heakok (HM), Paul Huberty (HM), Scott Hughes (HM), Dave Schaffer (HM)
1989 Keith Farrell (1), Nassau Selek (2), Tim Farrell (HM)
1991 Dave Kaufman (1), Andrew Ziemer (1), Benjamin Ziemer (1), Chris Divani (2), Christopher Ziemer (2), Craig Ruggels (HM)
1992 Eric Cunningham (1), Randy Dedini (1), Grayson Pauly (2), Shane Watkins (2), Darren McAdams (HM)
1993 Eric Cunningham (1), Randy Dedini (1), Jeremy Sweet (1), Roman Ritz (2), Pat Uriz (2), Shani Simpson (HM)
1994 Juan Lojas (1), Juan Arias (2), Eddie Breedmen (2), Ethan Miller-Bazemore (2)
1995 Ethan Miller-Bazemore (1), Jeremy Sweet (1), Trevor White (1), Cary Knowlton (2), Mike Gentile (HM), Mike Jones (HM)
1996 Andrew Huff (1), Ethan Miller-Bazemore (1), Cary Knowlton (1), John Kinnear (2), Hans Gratzer (HM)
1997 Joe Chiodo (1), Trevor White (1), Christopher Ziemer (1), Karey Starr (2), Dennis Van Peppen (2), Ross Currie (HM)
1998  Christopher Ziemer (1), Joel Heffren (2), Ross Currie (HM)
CALIFORNIA COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION (CCAA)
1999  Joel Heffren (1), Javier Nunez (2), Peter O'Brien (HM)
2000 Joel Heffren (1), Robert Juhler (2), Eddie Breeden (HM)
2001 Robert Juhler (1), Thomas Corwin (1), Matt Bernard (2), Ryan Smith (2), John Sayre (HM)
2002 Matt Bernard (1), Ryan Smith (1), Brian Coyne (1), Brandon Boone (1), Tony Bussard (2), Justin Diener (HM), Chris Daly (HM)
2003 Matt Bernard (1), Chad Smith (2), Chris Daly (HM)
2004 Brian Coyne (1), Andrew Bailey (1), Chris Daly (2), Michael Nathan (2), Travis Ryan (HM)
2005 Brett Cook (1), Nathan Medina (1), Travis Ryan (2), Mike Kelley (HM), Tim Maycok (HM), Cody Ericson (HM)
2006 Brett Cook (1), Andrew Bailey (1), Nathan Medina (2), Mike Travis (2), Eric Larson (2), Doug Carr (HM), Stuart Gallant (HM)
2007 Doug Carr (1), Eric Larson (1), Andrew Bailey (1), Nathan Medina (1), Brok Johnson (2), Scott Preckwinkle (2),
2008 Andrew Bailey (1), Eric Lafon (1), Ross Middlemiss (1), Nathan Medina (1), Doug Carr (1), Scott Preckwinkle (2), Brook Johnson (HM)
2009 Brook Johnson (1), Cory Taufer (1), Trevor Hurst (2), Cam Vickers (1), Ryan Hall (HM), Stuart Gallant (HM)
2010 Ryan Hall (1), Trevor Hurst (2), Taylor Varnadore (2), David Holleran (2), Ebby Lombardi (HM)
2011 Taylor Varnadore (1), Michael Arroyo (1), Trevor Hurst (1), Cory Taufer (1), Taylor Jones (2),
2012 Taylor Varnadore (1), Michael Arroyo (1), Cory Taufer (HM)
2013 Taylor Varnadore (1), Nico Spann (HM), Aaron Glover (HM)
2014 Sean Callahan (2), Brenton Frame (HM), Cedric Dinane (HM),
2015 Brenton Frame (2), Sean Callahan (2), Mitch North (HM), Dylan Stafford (HM)
2016 Armando Coronel (1), Jose Avalos (2), Eric Alvarado (2), Mitch North (HM), Ryan Rohane (HM), Dane Shaffer (HM)
2017 Mitch North (2), Eric Alvarado (2), T.J. Perez (HM), Sebastian Santos (HM), Luis Mendoza (HM), Josh Sanchez (HM), Johnny Blake (HM)
2018 Sebastian Santos (2)
2019 Ulysses Vega (2), Derik Engebretsen (HM)
2020
*Season canceled due to COVID-19*
2021 Sean Rohane (2), Luis Diaz-Mendoza (HM), Matt Walleigh (HM)        
2022 Sean Rohane (1), Ulysses Vega (HM)
2023 Jvon Cunningham (HM), Patrick Neill (HM), Ian Reis (HM)
 
NCAA Division II National Champions

*(1)- 1st Team, (2)- 2nd Team, (3)- 3rd Team*

 
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