EASTON, Pa. - The Lafayette men's soccer program and head coach Dennis Bohn announce the promotion of Gabriel Robinson to Associate Head Coach.
 
"Gabe has quickly become one of the top assistant coaches in the country and we wanted to recognize the impact he has made over the last five years. He's earned this well-deserved promotion to associate head coach," Bohn said. "I'm thrilled he will continue to grow his career here at Lafayette. Our program is fortunate to be able to have such a quality coach like Gabe. He has symbolized the uniqueness of Lafayette Soccer and I am grateful to have him on our staff."
 
"I am very grateful for this opportunity and want to say a special thank you to head coach Dennis Bohn, as well as the administration, Director of Athletics Sherryta Freeman and Senior Associate Athletic Director for Facilities and Operations Andrew Foster," Robinson said. "I appreciate the opportunity to continue to coach at Lafayette College. Coach Bohn has built a successful program. I'm privileged to work with our incredible student-athletes."
 
In the 2022 season, Robinson helped guide Lafayette to an overall record of 9-6-4. The Leopards finished the season ranked 25th in the country for team goals-against average (0.895). Six student-athletes were named to All-Patriot League teams and two earned United Soccer Coaches All-Region recognition. Along with on-field success, multiple Leopards earned recognition for their efforts in the classroom. Marcos Kitromilides was named a United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-American, Patriot League All-Academic and to the CSC Academic All District Team. Alex Sutton and Yiannis Panayides joined Kitromilides on the CSC Academic All District Team.
 
The Leopards finished the fall 2021 season with a 7-7-4 record. Nick Hazel and Kitromilides were both selected to the 2021 Men's MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List, just two of 44 players to be named to the list and the only Patriot League student-athletes. The Leopards also had five student-athletes who were named all-conference selections, along with Sebastian Varela being named to the Patriot League All-Academic Team.
 
In the spring 2021 season he helped coach six all-conference selections including the Co-Defensive Player of the Year, five All-Region, an All-American and a Scholar All-American. He was part of the staff that led the Leopards to a 6-0 undefeated regular season. The Leopards also found themselves breaking into the United Soccer Coaches Top-25 poll ranked No. 24 nationally. 
 
During the 2019 season, Robinson helped lead the Leopards to a record of 9-7-5 with an appearance in the Patriot League championship game. In its run to the conference final, Lafayette compiled 10 shutouts on the season, finishing ranked 17^th nationally in shutout percentage (0.476) and 31^st nationally in team goals against average (0.941).
 
In 2018, the Leopards were ranked in the top 50 in the nation in goals against average, along with goalkeeper Alex Sutton being ranked 27^th nationally in save percentage and defender Christian Williams being named to the All-Patriot League Third Team.
 
During his collegiate career at Cincinnati, Robinson was a two-time academic all-conference selection earning honors by both the Big East and American Athletic Conferences and was one of two Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) representatives for the NCAA, working with Division I student-athletes support services. He was a contributing factor in the team's school-record six consecutive shutouts in 2012, along with being named to the TopDrawerSoccer.com Top 100 Freshmen list.
 
In his time at Duquesne, the Dukes recorded an all-time program record of seven consecutive shutouts, finishing the season with nine total. Robinson also has playing experience in the Philadelphia Union and New York Red Bulls Youth Academies. Prior to arriving on the Hill, he worked with the Red Bulls as a Youth Trainer in the Pre-Academy Regional Development School as well as participating in training programs.
 
Robinson graduated in 2016 from Duquesne University with a bachelor of arts degree in Integrated Marketing Communication.