[U.S. UNDER-20 WOMEN] Five UCLA players — star Sydney Leroux, Zakiya Bywatersand Lucretia Lee as well as recruits Samantha Mewis and Jenna Richmond –head the 18-player squad Bruin coach Jill Ellis, who doubles as the U.S. U-20 coach, is taking to the La Manga Cup in Spain for a four-nation tournamentfeaturing the under-23 national teams […]
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Garza moves to the Gauchos
[UC SANTA BARBARA MEN] Former U.S. under-20 midfielder Sam Garza has transferred from Denver to UC Santa Barbara. He isone of nine players joining the Gauchos in 2010. Joining Garza on the fall roster will be freshmen Eric Reyes (Pembroke Pines, Fla.), Austin Mansker (San Jose, Calif.), Fifi Baiden (Ajumako, Ghana), Jonathan Canales(Santa Ana, Calif.), […]
Armas takes the reigns of the Fighting Camels
[CAMPBELL MEN] Steve Armas, who has helped build Campbell into a national contender, was named head coach of theFighting Camels, replacing Doug Hess, who resigned last month to accept the head coaching job at Drexel. Armas, who played for the USA at the 1993Under-17 World Cup in Japan and starred at Maryland, spent the last […]
Golden Hurricane signs Austrian JC star
[TULSA MEN] Austrian Adrian Klammer, a junior transfer from Young Harris Junior College in Georgia, where he scored50 goals as a freshman, heads the list of players Tulsa has signed. “Adrian is a proven goal scorer,” Tulsa coach Tom McIntoshsaid. “He fits in with how we play up front, he can combine well and his has […]
Blue Devils load up on talent
[DUKE WOMEN] Duke has signed nine players, including three players who were Gatorade State Players of the Year as juniors – Kaitlyn Kerr (Pennsylvania), Mollie Pathman (North Carolina) and Laura Weinberg (Florida) — and TexanNatasha Anasi, who is one of the top athletes in this year’s freshman class. “We’re very excited about the class,” […]
Dayton adds depth, Furman signs local star
[WOMEN’S RECRUITING] Akron, Alabama, Dayton, Furman, Nebraska, Northwestern and Tulsa all announced their recruiting classes. For all the incoming players… AKRON. The Zips signed nine players to national letters of intent for the 2010 season: Taylor Ballard (OlmstedFalls, Ohio/Olmsted Falls HS), Kelly DeNiro (Columbus, Ohio/Bishop Watterson HS), Amber Kern (Dublin, Ohio/DublinCoffman HS), Holly Walton (Columbus, […]
Gamecocks ink Canadian pair and Mexican youth international
[SOUTH CAROLINA WOMEN] Canadians Gabby Gilbert and Samantha McGowan and Samantha Gonzalez, a Mexican youth international out of Kyle, Texas, are among the 11 players whom South Carolina signed.
Parlee switches Pac-10 allegiance
[OREGON WOMEN] Lindsay Parlee, who ranks on the top 10 career list at Washington State in goals-against average, wins,shutouts and minutes played, has transferred to Pac-10 rival Oregon. Parlee, who will have two years of eligibility, earned All-Pac-10 second-team recognition in her sophomore season. “I’m really excited about Lindsay,” said Oregon coach Tara Erickson. We […]
DiBernardo joins Illini
[ILLINOIS WOMEN] Vanessa DiBernardo, daughter of former U.S. international and NASL star Angelo DiBernardo, is among six players Illinois has signed. Vanessa DiBernardo was a two-time NSCAA/adidas All-American at Waubonsie Valley (Ill.) High School. “Her lineage is great and her father’s influence is evident,” said Coach Janet Rayfield. “Vanessa has a mind for the game […]
Second son joins Krumpe at LMU
[LOYOLA MARYMOUNT] Son Cameron was among thesix high school seniors Coach Paul Krumpe signed for the 2010 season at Loyola Marymount. Five other freshmen, including a pair of players from the Los AngelesGalaxy Youth Academy U-18 team, will join transfer Mitch Boland, who enrolled at LMU in January after transferring from Gonzaga, where he was […]
