Academy of Art men's soccer concluded the 2023 season under the leadership of Head Coach Danny Kirkland, showcasing determination, passion, and teamwork. The season opened with a six-match homestand, including several non-conference ties and wins, leading to notable performances by players like Joey Glaab and Gilly Miller and recognition for their achievements.

Why It Matters

The 2023 men's soccer season demonstrated the team's resilience and the individual efforts of players, setting the stage for future improvements and providing a platform for younger athletes to grow and contribute.

By the Numbers
  • Joey Glaab and Gilly Miller co-led the squad in points on the year (12).
  • Gilly Miller earned PacWest Player of the Week for the week of Sept. 25 - Oct. 1, becoming the seventh Urban Knight in history to receive this honor.
  • In the last match of the season, ART U achieved a 3-0 victory with a season-high 17 shots, including 2 goals by Joey Glaab and 1 by Elvis Mensah.
State of Play
  • The team concluded the season with a strong 3-0 victory and showed signs of improvement, indicating promise for the future.
  • Players like Joey Glaab, Gilly Miller, Jossart Jodito, and Kendryx Soriano made notable contributions and received well-deserved recognition.
Bottom Line

The 2023 men's soccer season showcased the team's resilience, individual player performances, and potential for future growth, setting a strong foundation for the program's ongoing development and success.