Look at things from all angles!
The raised camera gallery in our new indoor facility gives our coaching staff a great viewpoint to record and review full sided tactical work when the time comes to return to 11 v 11 play.
One more young American doing big things in Europe. Alum Eduvie Ikoba scoring this wonder goal for AS Trencin in the Slovakian Premier League over the weekend.
FLASHBACK FRIDAY!
Dartmouth head coach Bo Oshoniyi plays his own part in MLS history, by assisting USA national team star Brian McBride for the first goal in Columbus Crew franchise history.
Another example of hard work paying off! Trained every day in Hanover like he was already at the next level, and now he is. Good luck Dawson, go make it happen.
Congratulations to the
@ColumbusCrewSC
on their
@MLS
Cup victory last night. Coach Bo played for the Crew during their inaugural season in 1996, before going onto win an MLS Cup of his own years later with Sporting Kansas City.
While in Texas, coach Bo took some time to share ideas with former MLS teammates Josh Wolff and Davy Arnaud (not pictured), the current coaching staff of Austin FC. The Big Green are obviously supporters of Austin, who are owned by Dartmouth (Tuck) alum Anthony Precourt '98.
Congratulations to Coach Chad Riley for being unanimously selected Ivy League Coach of the Year, Wyatt Omsberg Defensive Player of the Year and Dawson McCartney Rookie of the Year
#GoBigGreen
Dartmouth Athletics has been ranked
#1
in the nation for Student-Athlete Graduation Success Rate, for the 6th time in the last 10 years. The best, on and off the field!
BIG GREEN IN THE BIG LEAGUES
Bermuda national team player Justin Donawa '19 scores a hat-trick for Solihull Moors against Yeovil as his his team won 5-1 in National League play.
Congratulations to our class of 2020 on your graduation!
You spent four years here as models of consistency, leadership and excellence. We look forward to watching you continue that success on and off the field.
Big Green Forever! 💚🌲⚽️
"I feel because I have had to break down so many barriers as a player and as a coach, it is my responsibility to hold myself to high standards on and off the field."
Coach Bo interviewed in a
#BlackHistoryMonth
feature by Dushawne Simpson of NEFC;
Defender Mothibi Penn-Kekana was named "Young Person of the Year' by London Radio Station Metro FM for his role starting a Soccer team and teaching English and Math to children in South Africa.
Named to the 2020 Fall Academic-All Ivy team, Mothibi holds a 3.7 GPA in Economics.
Carrying the Legacy. To celebrate Black History month we will be drawing attention to some of the great players in Big Green history.
Methembe Ndlovu '96 was a dominant midfielder for Dartmouth, earning first team All-Ivy League honors in 1993.
Big Green Forever.
Recently graduated seniors Eduvie Ikoba and Justin Donawa both signed professional contracts in Europe this past weekend. Eduvie signed for ZTE of the Hungarian First Division, while Justin signed with Darlington who play in the English National League North.
BIG GREEN IN THE PROS
- Wyatt Omsberg played all 90 minutes in a 2-1 win for Chicago Fire in MLS.
- Lucky Mkosana scored as Tampa Bay won and advanced in the USL playoffs.
- Justin Donawa scored 2 goals as Darlington won to advance in the English FA Cup.
Congratulations and thank you to our graduating class of 2021. From Ivy League champions as freshman, to leading the program through a pandemic that robbed them of your last season as seniors. The strength, and love you have given to our program is appreciated.
Big Green Forever
Coach Bo speaking on a panel at the
@UnitedCoaches
convention discussing the national championships he won as a player alongside Ray Reid (UConn), Carlos Somoana, Ben Speas (both UNC), Chris Gbandi (Northeastern) and Charlie Inverso (Rider).
As the fall gets closer, returning players Ahria Simons, Garrett Socas and Eric Sachleben put their time to good use by preparing and serving meals to the elderly at Hanover Community Kitchen.
Feature by
@espn
on coach Bo and Dartmouth’s involvement as a charter member of Soccer Collective of RaciaL Equity (SCORE). The initiative focuses on increasing representation among Black soccer coaches at the collective level.
"I know playing professionally was his goal, so I'm glad he was able to make that happen."
Senior forward Tiger Graham talking to
@thedartmouth
in a feature on teammate Dawson McCartney being drafted into
@MLS
.
Dartmouth Soccer will finally be back in action this fall! Home slate includes Princeton, Columbia, Cornell and Vermont. Info on tickets ($10 per game) and group rates at link below;
Congratulations to midfielder Noah Paravicini '19 on signing for
@USLChampionship
franchise
@hfdathletic
. Noah was a two-time All-Ivy League midfielder with the Big Green, and will embark on his first professional season with the club in 2020;
We will have a special announcement of our incoming 2022 recruiting class tomorrow! Special group of student athletes! Can't wait for you all to meet them!
Fuel the machine!
Team nutritionist Shira Evans shares some high protein snack options and meal timing tips with the players on our weekly zoom meeting.
From Big Green to big things!
Former Dartmouth striker Eduvie Ikoba (back row, middle) featured by
@UCLonCBSSports
as one of 54 American players competing in Europe’s top leagues.
Next up in our 2022 Recruiting class is Sam Fenton! Sam is a player that can play multiple position and will help us down the spine of our team. Sam comes from the Philadelphia Union MLS Academy one of best academies in the country! Welcome to the family Sam, Go Big Green!