[WEEK 2: Friday] No. 7 Wake Forest had a 23-3 edge in shots and 15-0 advantage on corner kicks, but the Demon Deacons fell to UNC Greensboro, 1-0, on Friday intheir 2012 home opener. The Spartans caught the Deacons on a counterattack in the 35th minute when . Cat Barnekow served a cross that Chesney White finished with her head at the back post. For the Friday action around the country …
EAST. No. 16 Boston College cameback from one-goal deficits three times before winning, 4-3, at Connecticut on Mckenzie Meehan‘s second goal of the game in the 85th minute.
—Dana Costello scored her first career hat trick to propel Monmouth to a 4-3 victory over St. Peter’s. The Hawks trailed 1-0 and 3-2 before prevailing for CoachKrissy Turner‘s 150th career win at Monmouth.
— Canadian Olympian Jonelle Filigno scored two more goals tolead Rutgers in a 2-1 victory over Bucknell, its third in three games.
— Paloma Perez and Kaylie Davidsoneach scored two goals and one assist to lead Navy to a 6-0 win over USC Upstate.
EAST SCORES:
#3 Penn State 2 #2 Stanford 3
Connecticut3 #16 Boston College 4
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Colgate 0 Washington 3
Georgetown 1 James Madison 0
Hofstra 3 Temple 1
Lehigh 0 Seton Hall 2
Monmouth 4 St. Peter’s 3
Mount St. Mary’s 1 Towson 4
Navy 6 USC Upstate 0
New Hampshire 2 Fairfield 0
Rutgers 2 Bucknell 1
St. John’s 2 Air Force 1
Syracuse 1 Albany 1
Vermont 2 Central Connecticut 0
— Elizabeth Tucker scored two goals in the opening 19 minutes and freshman goalkeeper Elyse Hightmade five saves in her return to her home state as Notre Dame picked up its first win of 2012 with a 2-0 victory over Tulsa before a record women’s crowd of 1,707 fans at Hurricane Soccer &Track Stadium.
— Freshman Ashley Campbell scored off Juliana Libertin‘s corner kick with 40 seconds leftin overtime to lift Dayton over Boston University, 2-1, Thursday night before a record crowd of 2,763 fans at the Flyers’ Baujan Field.
MIDWESTSCORES:
#6 Oklahoma State 3 Vanderbilt 0
Nebraska 2 #22 Virginia Tech 3
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Central Michigan 2 West Virginia 0
Creighton 1 Utah State 1
Thursday: Dayton 2 Boston Univ. 1
DePaul 3 Ohio 0
Evansville 0 Saint Louis 2
Indiana 0 USF 3
IUPUI 1Cleveland State 5
Miami (Ohio) 1 Northwestern 2
Oklahoma 3 Nicholls State 1
SIU-Edwardsville 1 Drake 0
South Dakota State 0 UNLV 0
Tulsa 0 Notre Dame 2
Xavier 0Western Kentucky 3
Valparaiso 1 Kent State 1
SOUTH. Sophomore Katie Walz‘s golden goal gave No. 18Louisville a 4-3 comeback win over visiting Purdue. Mexican international Charyln Corral had three assists in her second game for the Cardinals.
—Whitney Raven‘s goal with less than 40 seconds remaining gave Georgia State a 2-1 win at Kennesaw State in a match that drew a record crowd of 2,683 fans at KSUStadium.
— LSU drew a record crowd of 2,624 fans at the LSU Soccer Stadium for its 1-1 draw with Rice. Sophomore Kaley Blades scored theequalizer for the Tigers in the 74th minute.
SOUTH SCORES:
#1 Duke 5 Montreal 1 (exh.)
#10 UCF 0 #5 Florida State 1
#7 WakeForest 0 UNC Greensboro 1
#12 Miami (Fla.) 4 Morehead State 0
#18 Louisville 4 Purdue 3
#19 North Carolina 0 #20 Florida 0
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Alabama 2 Samford 1
Belmont 1 Union 0
Campbell 1 Francis Marion 1
Charlotte 1 Western Carolina 0
Detroit 3 Marygrove 0
Furman 1 Clemson 0
High Point 1 TennesseeTech 1
Kentucky 2 Eastern Kentucky 1
Longwood 1 Richmond 2
LSU 1 Rice 1
Kennesaw State 1 Georgia State 2
Middle Tennessee 10 Alabama A&M 0
TCU 1 Montana 0
Texas 0 N.C. State 1
Texas State 1 Army 2
VCU 1 Akron 2
WEST. Despite being outshot, 16-3, for the game, No. 21 Santa Clara hung on for a1-0 win Thursday night at California thanks to Sarah Jackson‘s goal in the 16th minute. Freshman goalkeeper AndyTostanoski bounced back from a 6-1 loss to Stanford to collect her first career shutout while picking up nine saves, seven in the second half.
— No. 11 Portland drew a capacitycrowd of 4,912 fans at Merlo Field for its 2-0 win over Oregon. Micaela Capelle put the Pilots ahead 150 seconds into the game and a late own goal sealed thevictory.
— Baylor got goals from Kat Ludlow and Dana Larsen to rally for a 2-1 win at Cal State Northridgeand improve its record to 3-0-0. The Matadors had led on an own goal by Taylor Heatherly.
WEST SCORES:
Fresno State 0 #4 UCLA 2
#11 Portland 2 Oregon 0
#17 Pepperdine 2 Auburn 1
Thursday: California 0 #21 Santa Clara 1
UC Santa Barbara0 #24 Illinois 1
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Cal State Northridge 1 Baylor 2
Denver 1 Wright State 1
Oregon State 2 Portland State 1
San Diego 3Minnesota 2
UC Irvine 0 Loyola Marymount 2
UC Riverside 0 Houston Baptist 1
USC 4 St. Mary’s 1
Washington State 6 Boise State 0