Men's Soccer Team History

Year Coach Roster Stats Record; Conference Noteworthy
1980 Paul Rockwood 7-7-1
1981 Paul Rockwood 9-5-1 KISA Champions
1982 Paul Rockwood 10-10-2 NAIA District 32 Champions
1983 Paul Rockwood 12-6 NAIA District 32 Champions
1984 Paul Rockwood 10-12 NAIA District 32 Champions
1985 Paul Rockwood 4-12-1; 1-2-1 First season in GLVC
1986 Paul Rockwood 12-4-3; 5-0-2
1987 Paul Rockwood 12-10-1; 5-2 NKU wins first GLVC Championship
1988 Paul Rockwood 4-17-1; 2-4-1
1989 Paul Rockwood 7-14-1; 4-2-1
Total 10 Years 86-98-11 (.469)
1990 John Toebben 9-9-1; 6-1
1991 John Toebben 12-8; 5-2
1992 John Toebben 13-7-2; 4-2 GLVC Champions
1993 John Toebben 13-4-2; 5-0-1 GLVC Champions
1994 John Toebben 15-6-1; 5-0-1 School-record 15 wins
1995 John Toebben 16-4-2; 6-1-1 GLVC Champions; school-record 16 wins
1996 John Toebben 14-5-1; 7-3-1 Ranked 14th nationally during season
1997 John Toebben 7-11-2; 4-6-1
1998 John Toebben 7-10-1; 6-4-1
1999 John Toebben 8-10-1; 4-6-1
2000 John Toebben Stats 7-12; 6-5
2001 John Toebben Roster Stats 10-9; 7-3
2002 John Toebben Roster Stats 6-10-2; 3-6-1
Total 13 Years 137-105-15 (.562)
2003 John Basalyga Roster Stats 4-9-3; 2-5-3
2004 John Basalyga Roster Stats 12-6-2; 6-3-1 ranked 17th nationally during season
2005 John Basalyga Roster Stats 11-8-2; 6-5-2 ranked 12th nationally during season
2006 John Basalyga Roster Stats 16-3-3; 9-2-2 NCAA II Great Lakes Region champions
2007 John Basalyga Roster Stats 22-2; 13-0 Back-to-back region titles; school record 22 wins
2008 John Basalyga Roster Stats 16-3-4; 9-1-1 NCAA II National semifinalist
2009 John Basalyga Roster Stats 15-6-2; 11-3 No. 1 national ranking for third straight season
2010 John Basalyga Roster Stats 20-2-3; 9-2-3 NCAA II NATIONAL CHAMPIONS; GLVC Champions
2011 John Basalyga Roster Stats 14-5; 11-3 NCAA II Midwest Regional Appearance
2012 John Basalyga Roster Stats 7-10-1; 4-3-1 NKU reclassifies to Division I and joins Atlantic Sun Conference
2013 John Basalyga Roster Stats 9-4-6; 5-2-1 Basalyga becomes the winningest head coach in men's soccer history
2014 John Basalyga Roster Stats 6-10-4; 1-4-1 A-Sun Championship semifinalist
2015 John Basalyga Roster Stats 8-7-4; 4-2-3 Finished 3rd in Horizon League regular season
2016 John Basalyga Roster Stats 1-13-4; 1-7-1
Total 14 Years 161-88-38 (.627)
2017 Stu Riddle Roster Stats 7-6-4; 3-4-2
2018    Stu Riddle Roster  Stats 10-7; 3-5 Most wins for the program in the Division I era
2019 Stu Riddle Roster Stats 7-10-1; 3-5
2020* Stu Riddle Roster Stats 7-2; 7-1 HL Championship runner-up; season played in spring 2021 due to pandemic
2021 Stu Riddle Roster Stats 6-11; 4-6
Total 5 Years 37-36-5; 20-21-2 (.506)
2022 Tom Poitras Roster Stats 4-11-2; 2-6-1
2023 Tom Poitras Roster Stats 4-10-3; 3-6
2024 Tom Poitras Roster Stats 3-6-7; 2-3-4
2025 Tom Poitras Roster Stats 4-10-3; 2-5-2
Total 4 Years 11-37-15; 9-20-7 (.294)
38 Years 432-364-84 (.539)