Virginia is the new No. 1 in the weekly Soccer America Women’s Top 25 rankings. Preseason No. 1 Florida State dropped to No. 6 following its 3-2 loss at Florida. Stanford, North Carolina andNotre Dame moved up to 2-3-4, while Florida is now No. 5. Of the four new teams in this week’s Top 25, unbeaten […]
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Women's Week 2: Three things we learned this weekend
No. 1 Florida State has lost just two games the last two seasons — both to Florida, which jumped out to a 3-0 halftime lead and held on to beat the Seminoles, 3-2, on Sunday. A record crowd watchedNo. 8 BYU win its 2015 home opener. After falling below .500 and not making the 2014 […]
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Men's Week 1: Three things we learned this weekend
The 2015 men’s college season opened this weekend. No. 1 UCLA and No. 2 Virginia both prevailed with 1-0 decisions, while No. 3 Georgetown settled for a 0-0 tie at FGCU on Friday night. No. 4 Stanfordfell at No. 17 UC Santa Barbara for its first loss to the Gauchos in 11 years. Darius Madison, […]
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Five collegians headed to Serbia with U.S. U-20s
U.S. under-20 men’s national team head coach Tab Ramos named a 23-man roster for the 2015 Stevan Vilotic-Cele Tournament in Serbia. The squad includes fiveplayers on college rosters this fall. It also includes six players who have already made their MLS debuts. The group will begin training on Aug. 30 in Subotica and starts tournament playagainst Serbia […]
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Jordan Morris is among a host of college stars
Yes, MLS has stripped the college ranks of a lot of talent, but that doesn’t mean the cupboard is bare. Stanford has the first U.S. national team player to play college soccer in two decades in Jordan Morris, and he’s the real deal. Here is a look at some of the talent on the top […]
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Men: Former national champs meet in Bloomington
Maryland and Notre Dame, both former national champions, square off Friday on the first day of the adidas/IU Credit Union Classic in Bloomington, Indiana. Two other matchups of Top 25 teams take placeon the opening day of the men’s season: UC Santa Barbara-Stanford and Old Dominion-Coastal Carolina. For all the Top 25 matches with television […]
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Soccer America Men's Preseason Top 25
UCLA is No. 1 in the Soccer America Men’s Preseason Top 25 ahead of Virginia, which defeated the Bruins in a shootout to win the 2014 Men’s College Cup. Georgetown, Stanford and Creighton round outthe top five. The ACC leads all conferences with six teams in the Top 25, five of them among the top […]
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Women: No. 1 Florida State faces Florida in Gainesville
Defending champion Florida State puts its No. 1 ranking on the line this week when it hosts Southeastern Louisiana on Friday and then travels to Gainseville on Sunday to face No. 10 Florida. TheGators tuned up for the match with a 4-2 win over Miami, Fla., getting a hat trick from star Savannah Jordan. For […]
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NSCAA Player of the Week: Kennesaw State's Brittney Reed
Redshirt junior Brittney Reed opened the season with six goals in Kennesaw State’s 12-0 rout against Alabama A&M to be named the NSCAA Women’s CollegePlayer of the Week. Reed’s five goals in the first half tied an NCAA Division I record. Reed’s six goals was just one off of the NCAA Division I record of […]
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Oregon State Spotlight: Beavers put 2014 behind them
A new season means new hope, and for the Oregon State women’s team that means a chance to erase memories of 2014 when Beavers went winless in 20 games and managed to score just four goals. Theyquickly put the past behind them as they upset perennial power Portland, 2-1, on the road to open the […]