The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) Spartans Men’s Soccer Team is a member of the Southern Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s Division I. UNCG’s first men’s soccer team was fielded in 1971. UNCG has been one of the most successful college soccer teams in North Carolina. In the 1980s, UNCG, while still playing in NCAA Division III, won five NCAA Division III Men’s Soccer Championships. In the mid-2000s and later, the Spartans reached five Sweet Sixteen’s (2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2022) in the NCAA Division I Men’s Soccer Tournament.