Rider Broncs men's soccer


The Rider Broncs men's soccer is the intercollegiate varsity soccer team representing the Rider University, located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. The team is a member of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference [List of National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA conferences|athletic conference] of NCAA Division I.
The Broncs' current head coach Chad Duernberger, who is in charge since 2023. The team play their home matches at Ben Cohen Field, inaugurated in 2010.
Established in 1933, the Rider soccer program has won six MAAC tournaments, the last in 2023.

Stadium

The Broncs play their home matches at Ben Cohen Field, opened in 2010. The venue has a artificial grass surface by FieldTurf since 2020. The first match played under this surface was in September 2020 with a women's soccer game against Fairleigh Dickinson. It was also the first match played at night in the history of Rider’s Lawrenceville campus.
The stadium was named after Benjamin Cohen '10, Rider's alumni and son of David and Rhonda Cohen, donators to the stadium's surface improvements.
The stadium is also the home venue to the Rider women's soccer and field hockey teams.

Players

Records

Source:
; Top scorers
#Nat.PlayerGoalsTenure
1

Players in the pros

Rider players that play/have played at professional levels are:
PlayerPos.Professional career Ref.

Coaches

Current staff

Source:
PositionName
Head coachChad Duernberger
Assist. coachDrew Munoz
Assist. coachGus Valeriano
Assist. coachReilly Fuller

Coaching history

Source:
#NameSeas.Tenure
1Frank Donlonn/a181933–1939, 1947–60
2Joe Ritter44–42–471962–68
3Bob Pivovarnick37–40–1061969–74
4Russ Fager249–342–60361975–2010
5Charlie Inverso96–91–25122011–22
6Chad Duernberger12–4–432023–present

Titles

Conference

Source:
ConferenceChampionshipTitlesWinning years
Metro AtlanticTournament61997, 1998, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2023
NortheastTournament11992
NortheastRegular season12002

NCAA appearances

Rider's appearances in NCAA tournament are listed below:

SeasonStageRivalRes.Score
1997First roundSMUL0–1
1998First roundVirginiaL0–3
2015First roundVirginiaL0–2
2016First roundVermontL1–4
2018First roundAkronL1–3
2023First roundVermontL1–3