[WEST VIRGINIA-CONNECTICUT] No. 1 Connecticut suffered its first loss of the season when it fell to West Virginia, 2-0, in front of 1,719 fans on Tuesdayevening at Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium. The Mountaineers held Connecticut (13-1-1) to just five shots on goal, including only one in the second half, and became the first team […]
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Balance reflected in RPI index
[COLLEGE MEN] Reflecting the balance in men’s soccer, seven conferences have at least two teams represented in the the top five in Men’s Division I RPI indexthe NCAA released Tuesday. For the RPI Top 50 … (Click here for the complete men’s RPI.) The RPI — RatingsPercentage Index — is the most important of the […]
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Portland rewards faithful supporters
[ATTENDANCE WATCH] It’s been a long season for Portland, but the Pilots rewarded a crowd of 4,594 fans at Merlo Field — the fourth largest women’s crowd of theseason — on a picture-perfect Sunday afternoon as they pounded St. Mary’s, 7-4. For this season’s Top 10 crowds … Sophomore Kaila Cameli was thescoring star with […]
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La Salle shows its grit
[VIDEO PICK] Unbeaten La Salle (13-0-1) broke its record for wins in a season when Renee Washington continued to showher flair for the dramatic with her fifth game-winning goal and second golden goal five minutes into overtime in a 3-2 victory at Massachusetts. For video of all the goals … “I thinkthis game really shows […]
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Soccer America Women's Top 25
[RANKINGS] Stanford and Oklahoma State remained 1-2 in the Soccer America Women’s Top 25 rankings, while UCLA, Wake Forest and Memphis each moved up two spotsto 3-4-5. For the complete rankings … Soccer America Women’s Top 25 TEAM (2011 RECORD) LAST WEEK1. Stanford (14-0-1) 1 2. Oklahoma State (15-0-1) 2 3. UCLA (10-1-3) 5 4. […]
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Wildcats shock Tar Heels
[DAVIDSON-NORTH CAROLINA] Davidson produced one of the biggest upsets of the season when Jake Keator’s goal in the82nd minute gave the Wildcats a 1-0 win over No. 2 North Carolina before a record crowd of 1,941 at Alumni Stadium. Alex Givens fed Keator, whomaneuvered past a pair of defenders and sent a blast from 25 […]
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Cal Poly and Maryland crowds rank 2-3
[ATTENDANCE WATCH] Cal Poly’s sellout crowd of 11,075 for its 2-1 win over Big West rival UC Santa Barbara was the second largest crowd of the year, andMaryland’s crowd of 7,957 for its 4-2 game against Duke was the third largest crowd. For the Top 10 crowds of the season … — One of the […]
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Siena pulls MAAC upset
[VIDEO PICK] Siena, last without a win in the MAAC going into the game, pulled a huge upset Sunday when it beat ranked Iona, 1-0, on Daniel Alderstad‘s golden goal.
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Soccer America Men's Top 25
[RANKINGS] Connecticut, North Carolina and Maryland remained 1-2-3 in the Soccer America Men’s Top 25 rankings. Akron moved up to No. 4, while New Mexicoclimbed two spots to No. 5. For the complete rankings … Soccer America Men’s Top 25 TEAM (2011 RECORD) LASTWEEK 1. Connecticut (13-0-1) 1 2. North Carolina (11-1-1) 2 3. Maryland […]
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Nittany Lions hold off Huskers in goalfest
[PENN STATE-NEBRASKA] Whitney Church‘s first collegiate goal in the 79th minute was the difference as No. 17 Penn Statewithstood a furious charge from Nebraska to win, 5-4, in a barn-burner Friday night at Jeffrey Field. The game featured the duel between Penn State’s MayaHayes and the Huskers’ Morgan Marlborough, who are battling for the national […]