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ELKINS -- Davis & Elkins Director of Athletics Patrick Snively has announced the hiring of Meir Lewin as the new head men's soccer coach.
Lewin comes to D&E from NCAA Division I La Salle University, where he served as assist coach for one season. La Salle made an Atlantic-10 Tournament quarterfinal appearance. Players earned two all-conference awards, two Philly Soccer 6 All Star awards, and 2 Philly Soccer All Rookie honors. The team also earned a 3.5 team grade point average.
Prior to La Salle, Lewin served as head coach at NCAA Division III North Carolina Wesleyan for three seasons. He led the program to a 30-12-6 overall record, two regular season USA South Conference Championships, one USA South Conference Tournament Championship, one USA South Conference Tournament runner-up finish, and one NCAA Tournament appearance. Players earned one First-team All-American honor, ten All-Tournament awards, nine All-Region awards, and twenty-five all-USA South Conference honors. The team also earned a 3.2 overall team grade point average.
"I am thrilled to be joining Davis & Elkins College men's soccer," Lewin said. "This is a program with a rich history of success over many years and I consider it an honor to be named head coach. I cannot wait to get to work with the team and my new colleagues at D&E. Thank you to President (Chris) Wood, Patrick Snively, and the entire search committee for entrusting me with this program."
"Throughout the interview process it was made clear to me that the athletic department and men's soccer hold an important place in the D&E community. I am humbled by this opportunity and look forward to contributing to the legacy of D&E Soccer."