Defending champion Florida State remained No. 1 in the Soccer America Women’s Top 25. There was no change in the top three as Virginia, the 2014, runner-up, is No. 2 and Stanford No. 3. Penn State andNorth Carolina complete the top five. Four teams moved into the Top 25: Ohio State, San Diego State, Auburn […]
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Women's Week 1: UCLA and Florida fall on the road
No. 4 Florida and No. 6 UCLA, both NCAA Division I quarterfinalists in 2014, dropped games on the opening weekend of the women’s season. Two days after winning at UCF, the Gators dropped a 1-0decision in overtime at Ohio State. On Friday night, the Bruins fell, 1-0, at Long Beach State before a 49er record […]
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Women's Schedule: Florida State and USC square off in Albuquerque
No. 1 Florida State and No. 13 USC meet Sunday at New Mexico’s Lobo Invitational. In the other clash of Top 25 teams, No. 9 West Virginia and No. 10 Virginia Tech play at Indiana’s Hoosier Classic.For schedules with television and streaming information. Women’s Week 1: Results Soccer America Top 25 Schedule: SUNDAY, AUGUST 23 […]
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Women's Weekend: UCLA falls at Long Beach State
Rebuilding after suffering heavy losses — six players were selected among the first 19 picks of the 2015 NWSL Draft — UCLA dropped its 2015 opener as Long Beach State earned a 1-0 decision in frontof a 49er record crowd of 2,232. The 49ers scored the game-winner midway through the second half on a […]
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Women's Schedule: Four Top 25 clashes on tap for Friday
The 2015 women’s college season kicks off on Friday — the men begin a week later — with four clashes of Top 25 teams. No. 19 UCF hosts No. 4 Florida and No. 17 Kentucky welcomes No. 18 Washington.No. 11 Texas Tech and No. 13 USC square off at New Mexico’s Lobo Invitational, while No. […]
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By The Numbers: North Carolina wins nine times out of 10
North Carolina kicks off its 37th season under Anson Dorrance, who has achieved a remarkable record of 21 NCAA championships. Just as impressive is UNC’swinning percentage of .915 in 866 matches. Indeed, by all key measurements but one, North Carolina has a winning percentage of greater than .900. Winningpercentage … .915 in all games (777-58-31). […]
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Seminoles and Cavaliers retain plenty of weapons
Florida State and Virginia, ranked 1-2 in the Soccer America Women’s Preseason Top 25, lost the country’s top two players, Dagny Brynjarsdottir and Morgan Brian, respectively, but both had strong supporting casts that return in 2015. Here’s a quick look at Soccer America’s preseason top five … 2. Virginia. The Cavaliers reached the national championship […]
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Soccer America Women's Preseason Top 25
Defending champion Florida State is No. 1 in the Soccer America Women’s Preseason Top 25. The Seminoles return eight starters from the team that won their first national championship in 2014 over ACCrival Virginia. The Cavaliers are No. 2, while Stanford, which returned to the Women’s College Cup for the sixth time in seven years, […]
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Men: Virginia tops ACC preseason poll
In a close vote, defending national champion Virginia is the ACC preseason favorite ahead of Clemson, Louisville, North Carolina and Notre Dame. UCLA, the 2014 NCAA Division I runner-up, is thefavorite to win the 2015 Pac-12 regular season. Thursday, August 13 ACC. Defending national champion Virginia is the ACC preseason favorite in aclose vote of […]
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Women: Florida State is overwhelming ACC pick
Defending national champion Florida State is the overwhelming pick to win the ACC women’s title. DePaul and St. John’s shared the top spot in the 2015 Big East preseason poll. Penn State, winnerof 16 of the last 17 conference titles, is tipped in the Big Ten, West Virginia, the regular-season and postseason champion each of […]