[AROUND THE COUNTRY] Penn coach Rudy Fuller picked up his 100th career win as the Quakers open their 2011 season with a2-0 win over La Salle.
Senior Christian Barreiro had one goal and assisted on sophomore Stephen Baker‘sgoal. Highly rated freshman goalkeeper Max Kurtzman made eight saves in
Fuller became the 10th coach in Ivy Leaguehistory and the fourth Quaker skipper to reach the 100-win plateau. Among current Ivy League coaches, he ranked second behind Princeton’s Jim Barlow, whoentered the evening with 114 wins.
— VCU improved to 3-0-0 with a come-from-behind 2-1 victory over crosstown rival Richmond. The Spiders took the lead just one minute into the secondhalf on Spencer Schiff‘s goal and continued to create chances, but the VCU defense held steady long enough for the Rams to break through on goals by freshmandefender Juan Monge Solano and sophomore defender Garrett Harvey.
— Freshman Victor Calderon scored in the 107th minute to give UC Irvine (3-0-0) a 2-1 win over Gonzaga.
— Junior Andy Huftalin scored thegame-winner in the 110th minute to give host Marquette a 3-2 victory over Western Michigan Friday night.
— A pair of goals from senior Matt Kuhnignited unbeaten Drake to a come-from-behind 4-2 victory at San Diego.
EAST:
Cornell 1 Niagara 3
Fairfield 0 Columbia 1
Holy Cross0 Dartmouth 0
Penn 2 LaSalle 0
Rhode Island 1 Bryant 0
MIDWEST:
Michigan 1 Butler 2
Evansville 2 IUPUI 0
IUPUI 2 EasternIllinois 2
Marquette 3 Western Michigan 2
Northern Illinois 2 Oakland 1
SOUTH:
Clemson 0 South Carolina 2
College ofCharleston 0 Princeton 0
Furman 3 Rutgers 1
James Madison 1 FAU 0
UNC Asheville 1 St. Bonaventure 1
VCU 2 Richmond 1
WEST:
Air Force 0 Davidson 2
Portland 1 FGCU 1
San Diego 2 Drake 4
San Diego State 2 LIU 2
UC Davis 1 Seattle 1
UC Irvine 2 Gonzaga
Washington 1 Loyola, Ill. 0