Defending champ Syracuse opened play in the ACC Tournament with a 5-0 win over NC State. No. 5 Duke, No. 7 North Carolina and No. 9 Louisville also advanced to Sunday’s quarterfinals. No. 5 Duke 3 No. 12 Boston College 2 The Blue Devils held off a late charge from BC, building a three-goal […]
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American Abroad: Reyna makes longest club outing since March
• In his longest and best outing of the 2023-24 season, Gio Reyna helped Borussia Dortmund beat Wolfsburg, 1-0, in the second round of Germany’s DFB Pokal. In a more central and impactful role. Reyna started and played 70 minutes, his longest appearance for BVB since March. • Paxten Aaronson came off the bench to […]
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Wednesday: D1 women's conference tournament results
Atlantic-10 Semifinals Saint Louis 5 Duquesne 0 La Salle 1 Dayton 0 Big Sky Quarterfinals Portland State 4 Idaho State 1 Northern Arizona 3 Sacramento State 0 Big 12 Semifinals Texas 1 Texas Tech 0 BYU 4 UCF 1 Conference USA Quarterfinals Sam Houston 3 FIU 2 WKU 0 LA Tech 1 Mountain West Semifinals […]
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Women's College Central: Texas and BYU reach Big 12 final
• No. 4 seed Texas upset top-seed Texas Tech, 1-0, on Trinity Byars‘ 17th goal of the season to move into the Big 12 Tournament final against BYU, which advanced to the championship in its first season in the conference with a 4-1 win over UCF in Austin. The Cougars were up 4-0 at the half, […]
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Pan-American Games: U.S. men defeated by host Chile
• The USA fell to host Chile, 1-0, in the semifinals of the men’s soccer competition at the 2023 Pan-American Games. Like the U.S. women, who fell to Chile, 2-1, in their semifinal match on Tuesday night, the U.S. men (players born in 2002-05) were facing an older Chilean team (players born in 2000 or […]
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Pan-American Games: USA falls to host Chile in women's semis
• Represented by its U-19 national team, the USA lost to host Chile, 2-1, in the semifinals of the women’s soccer competition at the 2023 Pan-American Games in Vina del Mar. The hosts, playing with their full national team, opened up a 2-0 halftime lead on goals by 33-year-old Karen Araya and 30-year-old Yanara Aedo. […]
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Americans Abroad: Pefok breaks out with two quick goals
• Jordan Pefok scored goals in the 3rd and 9th minutes for Borussia Moenchengladbach in its 3-1 win over Heidenheim in the second round of Germany’s DFB Pokal. Joe Scally also started for Gladbach, which beat Heidenheim for the second time in four days. • Konrad de la Fuente scored three minutes after coming on […]
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Wednesday morning: What we're reading (and listening to)
1. When it comes to MLS playoffs, more is better, even when it comes down to kicks By Michael Arace (Columbus Dispatch)2. Saudi Arabia 2034: The secretive end of FIFA World Cup bidding as we know it By Henry Bushnell (Yahoo Sports)3. Novak Djokovic and the women’s Ballon d’Or award – a mistake but not a […]
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Women's College Central: Aggies pull SEC upset
• Texas A&M knocked off No. 16 South Carolina, 1-0, on midfielder Sydney Becerra‘s goal in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals. No. 18 Mississippi beat No. 24 Alabama in a shootout after their game ended 1-1 in Pensacola, Florida. Other winners: No. 10 Arkansas (4-0 over Auburn) and Georgia (2-1 over Kentucky). • In the AAC, […]
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Awards: 2023 All-USL League One first team
Goalkeeper: • Austin Pack, Charlotte (26). Set USL1 record with 116 saves In first year as full-time starter. Defenders: • Arthur Rogers, No. Colorado (27). Englishman led league with 11 assists. • Jordan Skelton, One Knoxville SC (26). England led the league with 170 clearances. • Alexis Souahy, Union Omaha (28). Frenchman played five USL […]