The UMBC Retrievers men’s soccer team won the America East Conference in 2010, receiving an automatic bid to the NCAA Division I Men’s Soccer Tournament. The Retrievers won their first-round game against Princeton but lost in the second round in a shootout to a ranked William & Mary team.The men also won the conference in 2012, going to the NCAA Tournament once again. They won their first-round game against Old Dominion, but lost in penalty kicks in the second round to defending champion North Carolina.