Florida State’s youngsters came through against UCLA, scoring all four goals as the No. 3 Seminoles trounced No. 2 Bruins, 4-1 in Tallahassee. Freshman Yujie Zhao, a member ofChina’s 2018 U-20 Women’s World Cup team, led the Seminoles with a goal and two assists. Zhao set up sophomore Anna Patten for the opening goal in […]
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What They're Saying: Brian McManus
“I offered money for it. I always paid for it before, why not now? But this was the first time I got any.” — Former UC San Diego head women’s coach Brian McManus,munching on a slice of pepperoni in the stands after former players had 10 large pizza delivered to fans at the UCSD-Western Washington […]
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College Women: UCLA and USC held to 0-0 ties on first day of Florida swing
No. 3 Florida State played No. 5 USC to a 0-0 tie, while No. 21 Florida also held No. 2 UCLA to a scoreless draw on Friday night. USC came into Tallahassee with 12 goals in its firstthree games, but it could only manage one shot on goal against the Seminoles, who picked up their […]
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Soccer America Women's College Top 25
Stanford remained No. 1 ahead of Pac-12 rival UCLA for the second week in a row in the Soccer America Women’s College Top 25 rankings. Stanford beat San Francisco, 5-1, for its secondstraight five-goal game, while UCLA defeated Penn State, last week’s No. 3 team, 2-1, in Happy Valley. Florida State, Virginia and USC all […]
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Results: College Women's Top 25, Week 2
Monday, August 20#14 Santa Clara 4 #13 California 1. (Pridham 12, Hedge 45, Gonzalez 58, Turnbow 60; Fong 79. Att.:1,002.) Wednesday, August 22 #4 North Carolina 1 #21 Texas 1. (Otto 53; Hintzen 2. Att.: 519.) Thursday, August 23 #25 Georgetown 0 #24 Duke 0. (Att.: 1,073.) Friday, August 24 #20 UCF 1 #21 Texas […]
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U.S. U-23 women take 22 pros, one collegian to Nordic Tournament
With the Women’s U-23 Nordic Tournament in Norway taking place after the start of the college season but during the FIFA window, the USA is taking a team with 22 pros — 12 NWSL and 10European-based players — and one collegian, defender Samantha Staab from Clemson. Under-23 Women’s Nordic TournamentSchedule: Aug. 29 in Sarpsborg: USA […]
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USWNT will be at close to full strength for Chile matches
For the final tuneup matches before 2019 Women’s World Cup qualifying begins in October, Coach Jill Ellis will have about as complete a U.S. team as she has had in a long while. With the return of forward Mallory Pugh and defender Kelley O’Hara — both 2016 Olympians — from long-term injuries, the USA will […]
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Soccer America Women's College Top 25
There was no change at the top of the Soccer America Women’s College Top 25 rankings as Stanford remained No. 1 ahead of Pac-12 rival UCLA, Penn State, North Carolina and Florida in the top five. — Penn State’s 1-0 win over West Virginia on sophomore Shea Moyer‘s goal in the 80th minute was the […]
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College Women Sunday: Dorrance picks up 1,000th coaching win, Oklahoma State sets crowd mark in new stadium
North Carolina’s 2-0 victory over Ohio State gave Tar Heels head coach Anson Dorrance his 1,000th overall collegiate coaching win. Dorrance won 172 games with the Carolina men,whom he coached for 12 seasons (1977-88). The win over the Buckeyes gives him 828 wins with the women’s program, which he founded in 1979, making this season […]
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Under-20 Women's World Cup: New stars begin early
A new Under-20 Women’s World Cup champion will be crowned on Friday. Of the four semifinalists, only France has ever reached the final, losing to North Korea two years ago. Japan has finished thirdtwice, but England and Spain have never before advanced as far as the final four. U-20 Women’s World Cup, SemifinalsMonday, August 20 […]