[MISSOURI VALLEY WOMEN] Defending champion Illinois State is picked as the preseason favorite to win the 2010 Missouri Valley women’s championship. 2010 MVC Preseason Women’s Poll 1. Illinois State 46 2. Creighton 37 3. Missouri St. 36 4. Evansville 23 t5. Drake 19 t5.Indiana St. 19 7. Northern Iowa 16 2010 All-MVC Preseason Women’s Team […]
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Notre Dame and Marquette chosen to reclaim divisions
[BIG EAST WOMEN] Notre Dame and Marquette, winners of their respective divisions during the 2009 regular season, are picked as favorites in the 2010 Big Eastpreseason women’s poll. The Irish received 14 first-place votes and are picked to win the league’s National Division, while the Golden Eagles had six first-place votes and sitatop the American […]
Liberty gets nod over Charleston Southern
[BIG SOUTH WOMEN] Liberty has been chosen first in the Big South Conference’s preseason poll. Charleston Southern forward Marky Boyce was named the Preseason Attacking Player of the Year, while Radford goalkeeper Lisa Lubke was voted Preseason Defensive Player of theYear. 2010 Big South Preseason Women’s Poll 1. Liberty (5) 94 2.Charleston Southern (4) […]
North Carolina picked to win title
[ACC WOMEN] Despite the loss of four players taken with the first eight picks in the 2010 WPS draft, North Carolina is still picked to win the 2010 ACC women’stitle ahead of Boston College. North Carolina received five first-place votes and a total of 113 points, while Boston College was second with four first place […]
Offseason Coaching Moves
[DIVISION I WOMEN] There are 20 NCAA Division I women’s programs that have changed coaches in the offseason. For all the offseason moves … WOMEN’S OFFSEASON MOVES SCHOOL OLD COACH … NEW COACH Air Force Larry Friend, interim … Larry Friend Appalachian State Ben Popoola … Sarah Strickland (Mississippi Stateassistant) Arkansas State Derek Pittman (Gonzaga […]
Mott joins Ole Miss
[MISSISSIPPI WOMEN] Matt Mott, the top assistant coach at the University of Texas for the last four years, was named thenew women’s head coach at Mississippi. Mott is only the second head coach in program history. He replaces Steve Holeman, who left to becomethe head coach at Georgia after guiding the Ole Miss program since […]
Cardinal adds six recruits
[STANFORD WOMEN] Stanford, the 2009 NCAA Division I runner-up, has signed a recruiting class that includes U.S. under-18 national team defender Kendall Romine and the Payne twins, Shelby and Syndey.
Offseason Coaching Moves
[DIVISION I MEN] Eight teams (marked with an asterisk) that reached the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division I men’s tournament in the last decade have had theirhead coach leave in the offseason. For all the offseason moves … MEN’S OFFSEASON MOVES COLLEGE OLD COACH …NEW COACH Army Kurt Swanbeck … Russell Payne (Maryland assistant) *Brown […]
A remarkable legacy in Omaha
[CREIGHTON MEN] Nebraska is football country, but Bob Warming put soccer on the map in the Cornhusker State, buildingCreighton into a national powerhouse. He also made soccer an important part of the Omaha school’s campus, serving as a driving force behind the construction of the 6,000-seat Morrison Stadium. Warming, who left Creighton for Penn State, […]
Warming takes Happy Valley job
[PENN STATE MEN] An offseason of unprecedented upheaval saw another coaching legend make a move. Bob Warming, who builtCreighton into a national power, has left the Bluejays to take the Penn State job that became vacant when long-time coach Barry Gorman took a position withMLS’s FC Dallas. “My entire family is excited about Penn State,” […]
