The top seeds Rio Grande and Lindsey Wilson won in second-round action at the NAIA men’s and women’s national championships, respectively. Play continues Wednesday with the quarterfinals. For all theresults and schedule. NAIA Men’s Tournament: SECOND ROUND Nov. 30 in Delray Beach, Fla.No. 1 Rio Grande (Ohio) 2 No. 16 Union (Ky.) 0 Indiana Wesleyan […]
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NCAA DII Women: Grand Valley State is back again
Grand Valley State is heading back to the NCAA Division II women’s final four for the seventh year in a row after surviving a scare against Central Missouri in the quarterfinals. TheLakers trailed for only the second time in 23 games before rallying to tie 1-1 on a goal by Jayma Martin in the first […]
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Michigan State's Kovan named Rhodes Scholar
Michigan State captain Sarah Kovan has been named one of the 32 Rhodes Scholars for 2016. The midfielder played in 75 games while starting 64 in her career at MSU. She also helped the Spartanbackline that went 326 minutes without allowing a goal this season. Kovan has a double major in Human Biology and Comparative […]
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Women's College Cup-bound duo on MAC Hermann list
Irish freshman Megan Connolly (Florida State) and Costa Rican international Raquel Rodriguez (Penn State) are the only Women’s College Cup-bound players on the 2015 MAC Women’s HermannTrophy semifinal list. Florida (Savannah Jordan and Christen Westphal) and West Virginia (Canadian World Cup players Kadeisha Buchanan and Ashley Lawrence)are the only teams with two players on the […]
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Waldrum (still without a contract) returns to T&T women
When Trinidad & Tobago faces the USA in the first of two friendlies Sunday in Honolulu, the Women Soca Warriors will again be coached by Houston Dash head coach Randy Waldrum. T&Trecently won the Caribbean Football Union’s Olympic qualifying stage, but Waldrum was not with team. His return to the team — still without a […]
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Penn State women would like different ending
Penn State is returning to the Women’s College Cup, beating West Virginia, 2-0, to make it four wins in four NCAA Tournament games and an amazing 17-0 goal difference. The Nittany Lions will be makingtheir fifth appearance in the College Cup, and second trip in the last four seasons. In 2012, they fell to North […]
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Women: Florida State buries Texas A&M
Defending champion Florida State is headed back to the Women’s College Cup for the fifth season in a row with a 5-0 win over Texas A&M on Friday in Tallahassee. The shutout extended the Seminoles’scoreless streak to an NCAA record 900 minutes as they have not allowed a goal in their last 10 NCAA Tournament […]
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Women: Rutgers reaches College Cup for first time
Rutgers came back from missing its first two shots in the shootout to beat Virginia and advance to the Women’s College Cup for the first time. The Scarlet Knights prevailed with a 7-6 advantagethrough nine rounds of penalty kicks after a scoreless draw. Cavaliers star Makenzy Doniak hit the crossbar in round five when she […]
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Ellis calls up Colaprico and Lavelle for first time
U.S. women’s national team coach Jill Eilis called in 28 players — 20 who went to the Women’s World Cup and eight others from the NWSL, Europe and the collegeranks — for four matches in December. The Victory Tour concludes Dec. 16 at the Superdome in New Orleans in the final game for retiring AbbyWambach, […]
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Iowa Central takes first NJCAA DI women's championship
Iowa Central defeated previously beaten and untied Eastern Florida State, 1-0, in rain-drenched for the NJCAA Division I women’s championship. The win earned the Tritons their first nationaltitle in program history. Iowa Central broke through with less than three minutes remaining in regulation on a goal by freshman midfielder Tamara Queirozafter Leicy Santos intercepted an […]