[VIRGINIA-PENN STATE] Maya Hayes scored her 11th and 12th goals of the season for her four multi-goal game in the lastsix matches to lead No. 25 Penn State to a 3-2 win over No. 10 Virginia at the Virginia Nike Classic. It was the Cavs’ first loss in eight games. Virginia jumped out early on […]
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No. 1 Tar Heels fall after historic collapse
[NORTH CAROLINA-TEXAS A&M] Two days after being hammered, 7-2, Texas A&M shocked top-ranked North Carolina, beating the Tar Heels, 4-3, in overtime at the Duke NikeClassic. Shea Groom scored the winning goal for the Aggies just 27 seconds into overtime on a breakaway to cap a three-goal rally from a 3-1 deficit with lessthan 20 […]
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Rutgers triumphs despite 'contagious' lapses
[AROUND THE COUNTRY] Rutgers improved to 3-1-0 with a 3-1 win over Drexel on goals by freshman Juan Pablo Correa,sophomore Kene Eze and senior Nate Bourdeau. For more on Rutgers-Drexel, wins by Providence and FIU and results fromaround the country … Despite the win, Scarlet Knights coach Dan Donigan was disappointed with the performance. “We […]
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Hastings sets record with 29th straight win
[NAIA] Defending national champion Hastings set an NAIA record when it beat No. 13 Oklahoma Baptist, 3-2, Friday in overtime to win its 29th consecutive match,breaking the record it held with Lindsey Wilson (1998-99). The top-ranked Broncos came back from 2-1 down to tie game on freshman Jake Ramsay‘sgoal in the 75th minute. Midway through […]
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No. 1 Carolina falls in Blacksburg shocker
[VIRGINIA TECH-NORTH CAROLINA] James Shupp‘s goal in the 103rd minute gave Virginia Tech a stunning 1-0 win over No. 1North Carolina on Saturday night before 2,052 fans in Blacksburg, Va. With the game seemingly headed for a scoreless draw, Shupp finished off a bouncing ball in the box by firing a shotto the far post […]
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Eagles no match for high-flying Terrapins
[MARYLAND-BOSTON COLLEGE] High-scoring Maryland rolled to its first 5-0-0 start since 2004 with a 4-0 win over No. 14 Boston College in the ACC opener for bothteams before 4,244 fans at Ludwig Field. Sophomore Patrick Mullins scored twice — the first multi-goal game of his career — to lead the No. 6 Terrapins, whooutshot the […]
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Focused Gauchos ease past Mountaineers
[UC SANTA BARBARA-WEST VIRGINIA] Sophomore David Opoku scored his fourth goal in as many games on Friday night as hehelped lead No. 7 UC Santa Barbara to a 2-0 win over No. 9 West Virginia in the Gauchos’ home opener before 3,136 fans. Opoku scored his third game-winner of the season in the 23rdminute, putting […]
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Wake Forest attack finally breaks through
[AROUND THE COUNTRY] After being shut out for its three games, Wake Forest finally broke through and got goals from sophomore defender Tolani Ibikunle — his first career goal — and junior forward Sean Randolph to earn a 2-1 win over Clemson in the 2011 ACC opener for bothteams. Freshman Amadou Dia‘s goal on a […]
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Nogueira returns to defeat Irish
[STANFORD-NOTRE DAME] Midfielder Mariah Nogueira showed how important she is to Stanford, scoring the winning goal inher first game back from a shoulder injury to give the No. 2 Cardinal a 2-1 win over No. 7 Notre Dame in a rematch of last year’s Women’s College Cup final. The game was suspended late in the […]
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McCarty and Brynjarsdottir lead 'Noles past Gators
[FLORIDA-FLORIDA STATE] Tiffany McCarty had a hand in all three goals and Icelandic freshman Dagny Brynjarsdottir had a breakout game to lead No. 9 Florida State to a 3-2 win at No. 8 Florida before 4,671 fans Friday night. The victory was the Seminoles’ fourth in the last fivemeetings in Gainesville. “That was a […]