UCLA’s rebuilding year hit a low point as the Bruins fell to Pac-12 rival Cal, 7-0, in Berkeley. Arielle Ship scored her second hat trick of the season andadded an assist to lead the Golden Bear (13-4-2) to the seven-goal victory, matching the biggest conference win, a 7-0 win victory over Oregon State in 1991. […]
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POTW: Cal's Thierjung and BC's Meehan honored
Cal junior Christan Thierjung and McKenzie Meehan, Boston College’s career goal-scoring leader, were among the players honored with NSCAA Player of the Week awards for games played last week. NCAA DI Men: Christan Thierjung, California Thierjung posted a hat trick, including the 106th-minutegolden goal, in a 4-3 win over San Diego State and tallied an […]
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Soccer America Women's Top 25
Virginia claims the top spot in the Soccer America Women’s Top 25 rankings thanks to its 1-0 win over defending champion Florida State, which drops to No. 2. Stanford and West Virginia again follow at3-4, while North Carolina rounds out the top five after wins over a pair of Top 10 teams. Mississippi makes it […]
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Battle for No. 1 decided on contested penalty
For the second time in October, the No. 1 and No. 2 teams in the country met in an ACC women’s battle. And for the second time, the No. 2 prevailed as Virginia edged Florida State, 1-0, on a disputedpenalty kick by Alexis Shaffer after Kristen Crowley was whistled for a handball and red carded […]
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Conference Watch: USF stuns BYU to create WCC logjam
San Francisco handed No. 8 BYU just its second loss of the season with a 2-1 comeback win over the Cougars that moved them into a share of the WCC lead with BYU and Santa Clara at 4-1-0. Madue Lyons scored her first goal of the year in the 15th minute to give BYU the […]
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Record Book: Messiah's Larson sets college shutout mark
Messiah’s 6-0 win at Widener on Wednesday night extended the Falcons’ shutout string to 11 games as the top-ranked NCAA Division III women’s team improved to 13-0-2. No. 1 keeper Audra Larson has seven shutouts in 2015 to give her 63 in her career, a record at any NCAA level (Division I, II or II, […]
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Conference Watch: UNC stays in ACC women's hunt
No. 9 North Carolina rallied to beat No. 8 Notre Dame, 2-1, and end its three-game losing streak, tied for the longest losing streak in the Tar Heels’ history. More importantly, the win kept UNC inthe hunt for a berth in the ACC Tournament. Only the top four teams in the regular season qualify for […]
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Video Pick Slattery's buzzer-beater gives Gators big win
The SEC showdown between No. 11 Florida and No. 23 South Carolina was headed for a stalement when Liz Slattery‘s chip that dipped under the crossbar gave theGators a 2-1 overtime win. Entering the match, Florida and South Carolina were both among a three-way tie for first place in the SEC standings. The win leaves […]
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Soccer America Women's Top 25
Defending champion Florida State remains No. 1 in the Soccer America Women’s Top 25 rankings. Virginia, Stanford and West Virginia again follow at 2-3-4, while Clemson is No. 5 after North Carolina,No. 1 just two weeks ago, lost its third game in a row. For the complete Top 25. Sign up (free eletter): College Soccer […]
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West Virginia's Buchanan nominated for top FIFA award
Three U.S. Women’s World Cup champions — Carli Lloyd, Megan Rapinoe and Hope Solo— are on the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Player of the Year short list. It also includes West Virginia University’s Kadeisha Buchanan, who played for Canadaand was named the top young player at the Women’s World Cup. U.S. women’s coach Jill Ellis […]