Men's Soccer

X-Men remain undefeated with win over Tigers

X-Men remain undefeated on the AUS season with 2-1 victory over Dalhousie at Wanderers Grounds

September 21, 2024

Panthers & X-Men play to 1-1 draw

The UPEI Panthers earned a crucial point in a 1-1 draw against a formidable STFX X-Men squad in a hard-fought battle

September 15, 2024

X-Men shutout Mounties 3-0

The STFX X-Men made it two wins in a row with a decisive 3-0 decision over the Mount Allison Mounties

September 13, 2024

X-Men draw even with DAL in home opener

A late goal from Myroslav Zastavnyy helped the X-Men to a hard fought 1-1 draw with the Tigers Sunday afternoon at STFX Stadium

September 08, 2024

Cordeiro named AUS male athlete of the week

STFX University midfielder Kyle Cordeiro is the Atlantic University Sport Male Athlete of the Week for the week ending Sept. 1, 2024.

September 03, 2024

X-Men trounce Huskies by 11-0 margin in season opener

August 30, 2024

Repeat at their feet

It took almost three decades for the STFX X-Men soccer program to return to the pinnacle in Atlantic University Sport (AUS), capturing the conference banner in 2023, and they are not ready to give up that championship view from the top of the mountain.

August 27, 2024

2024 AUS fall sports schedules released

Atlantic University Sport released the 2024 fall sports schedule today, including women’s rugby, men’s football, men’s and women’s soccer and men’s and women’s cross country. Hosts for each of the 2024 fall championships have also been confirmed.

April 11, 2024

X-Men midfielder Max Bodurtha drafted into CPL by Halifax Wanderers

TFX third year midfielder Max Bodurtha was drafted by the Halifax Wanderers in today’s 2024 Canadian Premier League-U SPORTS Draft, presented by Degree.

December 14, 2023

Late goal lifts York past X-Men in U SPORTS consolation match

Tyler Attardo scored all three goals to lead the York Lions to a 3-1 victory over the STFX X-Men in the fifth-place game at the 2023 Protocase U SPORTS Men’s Soccer Championships on Saturday afternoon.

November 11, 2023

X-Men take down Ravens in U SPORTS action

Blake Fenton scored a late game-winner as the STFX X-Men defeated the Carleton Ravens 2-1 in the first consolation game of the 2023 U SPORTS men’s soccer championships on Friday morning.

November 10, 2023

Thunderbirds nip X-Men in U SPORTS quarterfinal

The UBC Thunderbirds nipped the STFX X-Men 2-1 in the second quarterfinal matchup of the 2023 U SPORTS men’s soccer championships on Thursday afternoon.

November 09, 2023

Trio of X-Men Soccer athletes earn U SPORTS recognition

A trio of X-Men Soccer athletes received recognition at the U SPORTS level at the championship banquet. Kyle Cordeiro was honoured as a 1st team all-Canadian, Logan Rieck is a 2nd team all-Canadian, and Isaac VanWychen was named to the U SPORTS all-rookie team.

November 08, 2023

X-Men Soccer to meet UBC in U SPORTS quarterfinal

The No. 2 seeded STFX X-Men will play the No. 7 seeded UBC Thunderbirds in the U SPORTS quarterfinal game on Thursday at 1:30 pm in Sydney, NS.

November 05, 2023

X-Men capture first conference banner since 1994

For the first time since 1994, the STFX X-Men are at the top of the conference mountain, after capturing the 2023 Atlantic University Sport (AUS) Men’s Soccer Championship – presented by Bell – with a 2-0 shutout victory over the rival Cape Breton University (CBU) Capers on Sunday evening at Ness Timmons Field.

October 29, 2023

STFX defeats UNB in AUS men’s soccer semi-final

On the strength of an offensive outburst early in the first half, one keyed by a pair of goals from Charlie Waters (Blackpool, England) – both set up by the dynamic playmaking of Dyan Vil (Ottawa, ON) – the second-ranked STFX X-Men defeated the UNB Reds 4-0 in a semi-final match at the 2023 Atlantic University Sport (AUS) Men’s Soccer Championship – presented by Bell – on Friday night at Ness Timmons Field on the Cape Breton University (CBU) campus.

October 27, 2023

X-Men Soccer receive three AUS major awards; five all-star selections

The X-Men Soccer team claimed three major AUS awards this week including Kyle Cordeiro as MVP, Isaac VanWychen as Rookie of the Year and Graham Kennedy as Coach of the Year. Cordeiro was also named an AUS first team all-star, along with Logan Rieck and Max Bodurtha. Luke Green and Dyan Vil were second team all-stars.

October 25, 2023

X-Men defeat Reds in final game of regular season

The UNB REDS dropped their final game of the Atlantic University Sport regular season, 3-0 to the STFX X-Men on Saturday.

October 21, 2023

STFX soccer squads to play in AUS semifinal games Friday

Both the X-Women and X-Men teams have secured first round playoff byes and will play in their respective semifiinal games on Friday, October 27th. The first place STFX X-Women will play the winner of Memorial-Dalhousie Friday at 11:00 am, while the second place X-Men will play the winner of DAL-UNB Friday at 8:00 pm.

October 21, 2023

X-Men clinch first round playoff bye with win over Moncton

The U SPORTS No. 9 ranked STFX X-Men defeated the Universite de Moncton Aigles Bleus 3-0 Friday night in AUS action.

October 20, 2023

X-Men pick up fourth straight win in 3-1 game over Sea-Hawks

The U SPORTS No. 9 ranked STFX X-Men soccer team won their final home game of the season with a 3-1 victory over the Memorial Sea-Hawks Sunday afternoon. It was the seventh win on the year for the X-Men, who have clinched a spot in the AUS playoffs.

October 15, 2023

X-Men shutout Panthers for second weekend win

The STFX X-Men completed a six-point weekend, thanks in part to a 4-0 victory over the UPEI Panthers Saturday night at STFX Stadium.

September 30, 2023

X-Men handle Mounties 6-1

The STFX X-Men had a big home win on Friday night, dropping the Mount Allison Mounties 6-1 on a chilly evening at STFX Stadium.

September 29, 2023

Axemen comeback falls short against X-Men

Going down 3-0 in the first 30 minutes of Sunday’s match, the Acadia Axemen comeback started in the final 20 minutes fell short as they lost 3-2 to the STFX X-Men.

September 24, 2023

X-Men and Tigers play to 1-1 draw

The Dalhousie Tigers played to a 1-1 tie against the STFX X-Men on Saturday evening.

September 23, 2023

X-Men handle Mounties 5-0 in Friday night action

The STFX X-Men improved to 3-2-0 on the season with a 5-0 shutout victory over the Mount Allison Mounties Friday night.

September 15, 2023

STFX Soccer: Celebrating the life and legacy of Patrick Rutayisire

In between matches last Sunday, the STFX Soccer program was honoured to celebrate the life and legacy of our coach and friend, Patrick Rutayisire, who passed away this May after a difficult battle with cancer.

September 14, 2023

X-Men claim 2-1 win over Huskies

The U SPORTS No. 10 ranked STFX X-Men picked up their second win of the season with a 2-1 victory over the Saint Mary’s Huskies Sunday afternoon at STFX Stadium.

September 10, 2023

X-Men drop hard fought game to Capers

In a battle of top U SPORTS programs, the third-ranked Cape Breton University (CBU) Capers (3-0-0) scored a hard-fought 3-1 victory over the 10th-ranked STFX X-Men (2-1-0) in AUS soccer action on Saturday afternoon at Ness Timmons Field.

September 09, 2023

Reds earn come from behind victory over X-Men

The UNB Reds earned themselves a 2-1 come from behind victory over the STFX X-Men on Sunday afternoon in AUS soccer action. 

September 03, 2023

X-Men edge Aigles Bleus 1-0 in first game of AUS season

The STFX X-Men made the most of a free kick in the first half and held on for a 1-0 win over the Moncton Aigles Bleus on Saturday afternoon in the AUS season opener at STFX Stadium.

September 02, 2023

Veteran X-Men primed to challenge for AUS crown

Although they are dealing with some “nagging injuries” heading into the regular season, STFX X-Men head coach Graham Kennedy expects his veteran-laden and battle-tested roster to contend for the 2023 Atlantic University Sport (AUS) championship this fall.

August 30, 2023