Meir Lewin is entering his second season as the head Men's Soccer Coach at NC Wesleyan.

He finished up his first and only season as the Assistant Men's Soccer Coach at NCWC after being hired by former Head Coach Frankie Taal in August of 2018.

Lewin's first year at the helm saw him lead the team to the 2019 USA South Conference Tournament Championship with a 12-1 conference record and a 16-3-2 overall record. They then fell by a 1-0 loss to Washington & Lee in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in November.

"I am very excited to have Meir as our new men’s soccer coach," said Denton. "Meir has a unique set of experiences as a player, coach and education professional which will serve him well at Wesleyan and in the DIII setting. He is committed to our student-athletes as well as building on the storied success of our men’s soccer program.”

“It is an honor to be named the head coach of NC Wesleyan men’s soccer. I would like to thank our president, Dr. Clark, and our athletic director, Mr. Denton for entrusting me with the responsibility of leading this program. Additionally, I would like to thank Frankie Taal for everything he has done in building such a strong foundation here,” commented Lewin. 

Lewin comes to Wesleyan after most recently serving as the assistant coach at Mary Washington University (VA) while he was also the assistant for two seasons at Washington College in Maryland from 2012-2014. While at Washington College, Lewin coached 4 Centennial All-Conference award winners and 6 honor roll members.

Lewin played professionally in Israel serving as the team captain from 2007-11 starting 72 games and being named to the league-best-11 in 2009-10 as well.

Lewin was also a teaching assistant and Instructor in the Department of Kinesiology at the University of Maryland since 2014. 

He will serve as an adjunct English faculty at Wesleyan this Fall.

Lewin graduated with a B.A. in Government in 2011 from the Interdisciplinary Center of Herzliya, Israel. He also completed his Masters in English from Washington College in 2014.

He is now currently pursuing his Ph.D in Kinesiology and Physical Cultural Studies from the Univ. of Maryland.

He can be reached at mlewin@ncwc.edu and also at 240-645-6020.