ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME
The 1986 Spartans picked up the program's second straight National Championship and fourth all-time. UNCG won its final eight games of the season on its way to an 18-5-0 mark and a 6-1-0 record in the Dixie Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. The Spartans outscored their NCAA opponents by an 11-4 margin and played two one-goal games along the way.
The Spartans won the National Championship with a 2-0 victory over UC-San Diego on their home field in Greensboro. Andrew Mehalko led the way as he earned third-team All-America accolades. Tom Lehoczky and Michael Myretetus were First Team All-Dixie selections and Carl Fleming, Alvin James, Bill Sutherland, and Willie Lopez earned All-Dixie Second Team.
Team members: Buckley Andrews, Ron Bertolaccini, Michael Colannino, Mark Cregle, Carl Fleming, Sean Hadas, Troy Hamilton, Tony Hannum, Steve Harrison, Alvin James, Tom Lehoczky, David Lopez, Willie Lopez, Jamie Marshall, Andrew Mehalko, Keith Moser, Michael Myrtetus, Patrick Patterson, Sean Reid, Mario Sanfilippo, Willie Staffeld, Tom Stelzer, Bill Sutherland, Mike Thorn, Frank Washburn, Peter Broadley (assistant coach), Rich Schlentz (assistant coach), and Michael Parker (head coach).
*All stats were as of the date of induction.
