Junior Toni Payne was a one-woman wrecking crew, setting up Kayla McCoy with the first goal and scoring the second goal with one second left on the clock after a run from midfieldto give Duke a 2-0 win over Florida State that snapped the Seminoles’ 10-game streak of NCAA Division I Women’s Tournament shutout wins. […]
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Penn State's tournament dominance continues
Penn State returned to the NCAA Division I women’s championship game for second time in four years as it defeated Big Ten rival Rutgers, 2-0. The shutout win was the fifth in five games in this year’sNCAA Tournament and extended the Nittany Lions’ margin of victory to 19-0 in the postseason. In a defensive struggle, […]
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NSCAA NCAA Division II & III All-America Teams
The NSCAA announced its 2015 All-America Teams for NCAA Division II and III men’s and women’s teams. For all the selections. *Repeat All-American selection NCAA Division II Men: First Team Pos Name Class School Hometown K Nick Zucco Jr. Southern New Hampshire Ludlow, Mass. D Tony Alfaro Sr. California State Dominguez Hills Santa Barbara, Calif. […]
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Vidovich returns to ACC at Pitt
Jay Vidovich, who led Wake Forest to a national championship in 2007, is returning to the ACC as the men’s head coach at Pittsburgh after spending one season in the USL with T2, the PortlandTimbers’ second team. Vidovich guided T2 to an 11-15-2 overall record during the club’s inaugural USL season in 2015. He previously […]
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NSCAA names NCAA Division I Women's All-America Teams
Florida (Christen Westphal and Savannah Jordan) and West Virginia (Canadian World Cup players Kadeisha Buchanan and Ashley Lawrence) were the only teams to have two playerseach selected to the NCAA Division I Women’s All-America first team, as selected by the NSCAA. For the complete list. *Repeat All-America selection NCAA Division I Women’s All-America Teams First […]
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Women's College Cup Preview: Penn State-Rutgers
A pair of Big Ten teams will square off in the opening semifinal at the Women’s College Cup in Cary, North, Carolina, on Friday (TV: 5 p.m. ET on ESPNU) as Penn State and Rutgers meet for the thirdtime this season. Something will have to give in the rubber match as neither team has conceded […]
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Women's College Cup Preview: Florida State-Duke
Defending champion Florida State will be favored when it plays ACC rival Duke in the semifinals of the Women’s College Cup on Friday (TV: 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPNU), but the Seminoles, who enter theCollege Cup with 10 straight shutouts wins in NCAA Tournament play, will face a young team that has improved a lot […]
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NCAA DIII Women: Elsaesser leads dominant Messiah
Five-time national champion Messiah is the favorite in the NCAA Division III Women’s Tournament that moves into the semifinals on Friday. Led by Nikki Elsaesser (second in the nation with31 goals and 77 points and third with 15 assists), the Falcons will be appearing in their 11th NCAA Division III final four but first in […]
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NAIA: Top seeds Rio Grande and Lindsey Wilson move on
The top seeds Rio Grande and Lindsey Wilson won in second-round action at the NAIA men’s and women’s national championships, respectively. Play continues Wednesday with the quarterfinals. For all theresults and schedule. NAIA Men’s Tournament: SECOND ROUND Nov. 30 in Delray Beach, Fla.No. 1 Rio Grande (Ohio) 2 No. 16 Union (Ky.) 0 Indiana Wesleyan […]
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NCAA DIII Men: New champion will be crowned
A new NCAA Division III men’s champion will be crowned as the four finalists — unbeaten Calvin, Amherst, Loras and Oneonta State — have never won the title. Play begins with the semifinals Friday atSwope Soccer Village in Kansas City. Calvin, which will be making its third appearance in the semifinals, produced the first 20-win […]