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2011-2012 Hurricane Men's Soccer Headline News:
Jagdeep Makh Named NJCAA All American: December 2, 2011
Congratulations to Jagdeep Makh for inclusion to the 2011 Men's Soccer All American Team. The NJCAA released the All-American teams after selections were made by each division's respective soccer committees over the past week. Makh lead the Hurricanes this season with 26 goals.
Several Hurricanes Receive Post Season Honors: November 11, 2011
Several members of the LC Soccer team received
special recognition for their outstanding
athletic achievements. Congratulations to the
following players:
NJCAA Region X All-Region Team:
Nathan Magion
Jagdeep "Sunny" Makh
Josh Burdin
Manuel Bedoya-Martinez
Arnaldo Cabrera-Arroyo
Jeff Asamoah
Logan Ascerion
NJCAA Region X Men's Soccer Coach of the Year:
Louisburg College - Stuart Brown (1st year)
Strong Season Comes To A End For The Hurricanes: October 30, 2011
The Hurricanes soccer team wrapped up their season after a great run in the Region and outstanding close to the regular season. The ‘Canes finished with an unprecedented run of nine shutouts going into the Region X Tournament as the number two seed. The team faced off against a tough Cape Fear Community College squad in the Quarter-Final game Wednesday, October 26th. The match was hard fought with Louisburg going down 1-0 early and it was not until ten minutes into the second half when Arnaldo Cabrrera converted on a pass from Arturo Alvan for the first goal. Then with nearly another 20 minutes of scoreless soccer, it took the nations second leading scoring Jageep "Sunny" Makh to score the go ahead goal for Louisburg off a free kick from 30 yards out. Sunny's goal would be his 6th game winning goal of the season and would advance the Louisburg men's soccer team to the Semi-Finals against Wake Tech Community College on Saturday Oct. 29th at CASL Soccer Complex. The game started at 8:00 p.m. on a warm 32 degrees night. The game was hard fought by both sides with the majority of the possessions and goal scoring chances coming from the Louisburg team. It took 90 minutes, two 10 minutes overtimes and 5 penalty kicks to decided this match and at 11:30 p.m. Louisburg was determined the winner after Nathan Mangione made a big save during penalty kicks and Louisburg scoring each of their kicks. The Semi-Final win left a match up against the top two teams in the Region, Spartanburg Methodist and Louisburg College. On Sunday, the Hurricanes started the match in dream fashion going up 2-0 with 20 minutes to play in the first half. Goals included a world class kick by Sunny Makh from 20 yards out and another goal by Makh after a penalty kick was awarded. However, the Pioneers with help by their Region X Payer of the Year converted on early goals in the second half, giving them unstoppable momentum. The match ended in favor of Spartanburg 4-2.
The men's soccer team and first year head coach Stuart Brown would like to say thanks for all the support they received during the season and at the tournament. Coach Brown said, "We are blessed to have such a great group of players and we look forward to preparing for the 2012 season."
Hurricanes Reach Out: October 14, 2011
Head Coach Stuart Brown has spent the semester teaching the men's soccer team how to be successful on the field, but last Friday he changed his lesson plan. Instead of an intense practice, members of the team went with Coach Brown to speak with Mrs. Kaitlin Seaman's second grade class from Crosscreek Charter School. The group meet up at the park and sent the afternoon discussing what a community is and how each member plays a unique role. The day was complete with a game of soccer. Mrs. Seaman said that the kids loved the visit and are still talking about it this week.
Louisburg Leaves South Carolina With One Win, One Tie: October 10, 2011
The Hurricanes Soccer team traveled to South Carolina over the weekend to compete against USC-Salkehatchie and USC-Sumter. On Saturday the 'Canes played tough against the Indians', but with both teams unable to score in regular regulation they were forced to continue to over-time. After not one but two over-time periods and neither team able to score, the match ended in a tie 0-0. On Sunday, the Hurricanes had no trouble scoring against the Fire Ants winning 9-0. The Hurricanes will host USC-Salkehatchie this Sunday at 12:00 p.m.
Hurricanes Finish Week With Split, 1-1: September 20, 2011
The Hurricanes played two exciting games last week and finished with a split, 1-1. On Wednesday the 'Canes hosted Wake Tech Community College in a hard fought contest. With a tie 1-1, the 'Canes went to overtime. The Eagles came out and scored the winning goal to win 1-2. On Sunday the 'Canes traveled to Stanley Community College where they were victorious 4-2.
On Tuesday, the 'Canes travel to South Carolina to compete against Spartanburg Methodist College. The Hurricanes will be back at home this Saturday against Mercer Community College. Game time is scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m.
Louisburg College Hires Hurricanes Soccer Coach
The Louisburg College Administration is pleased to announce the hiring of Stuart Brown as the new Hurricanes Soccer Coach. After interviewing several candidates, the decision was unanimous that Coach Brown was the right fit for the program.
Coach Brown comes to Louisburg with over eight years of college level coaching experience. Brown served as the assistant coach for three years and as the head coach for 5 years at Belmont Abbey College. Belmont Abbey College is a member of the NCAA Division II and is located in Belmont, North Carolina. While serving at Belmont Abbey, Coach Brown was responsible for all aspects of the soccer program including recruiting, compliance, academic monitoring, fundraising and community outreach. While under his leadership the Crusaders had their best all-time season record, 16-4-2.
As a student, Coach Brown attended Brevard College where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Organizational Leadership and Business Management. As a student-athlete, Brown was named captain of the men’s soccer team all four years and MVP for two years. Athletics Director Mike Holloman feels strongly that Coach Brown will be able lead this strong program and return it back to the NJCAA National Tournament.
“Stuart Brown brings an array of knowledge and experience in regards to the game of soccer. He is an accomplished and proven college coach. He is also a product of a junior college, attending Brevard College and participating on the men's soccer team during the time they were a JC. I look for Coach Brown to continue the successes both on and off the field that Louisburg College has been accustomed to from our men's soccer program.”
Coach Brown looks forward to the upcoming season! Go Hurricanes!
Thirteen 2010 Hurricane's Set To Continue Soccer Careers
The Louisburg College Men’s Soccer team will be sending thirteen 2010 Hurricane's to four-year institutions to continue their career’s as student-athletes. Congratulations to these outstanding Hurricanes!
Name |
College / University |
Nathan Woods |
The University at Buffalo |
Janny Rivera |
The University of South Carolina |
Josh Mulvany |
The University of Kentucky |
Carl Munday |
Marshall University |
Jojo Trower |
Adelphi University |
Steve Arias |
Radford University |
Gary Forbes |
Pfeiffer University |
Patrick Murphy |
Davis and Elkins College |
Josh Curley |
Mount Olive College |
Tyler Bush |
Virginia Wesleyan College |
Daniel Caster |
Barton College |
Ricky Haskett |
Greensboro College |
Jesus Paesch |
Webber International University |
Program History:
6 NJCAA National Tournament Appearences
3 Time NJCAA Tournament Semi-Finalist
Ranked in the Top 10 Nationally 9 Straight Years ('01-'09)
6 NJCAA District Championships
9 NJCAA Region X Championships
11 NJCAA All-Americans
63 NJCAA All-Region Players
Program Overall Record 199-82-12
Prospects:
If you are interested in becoming a member of the Louisburg College men's soccer team, please click Here to download a prospect form.
The form should be mailed or emailed to:
Coach Stuart Brown
501 North Main St.
Louisburg, NC 27549
For more information, contact:
Head Coach Stuart Brown
919.497.3265
sbrown@louisburg.edu
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