Defending champion Florida State won its fifth game in a row when it opened ACC play with a 5-4 win over previously unbeaten and untied Boston College. The Seminoles were led by freshmanJenna Nighswonger with two goals and Deyna Castellanos, who earned three assists to tie a school record. “She has so many wonderful, special […]
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Evening Edition: What's in the news …
1. The U.S. women’s national team will play its last two games of the 2019 season against Sweden on Nov. 7 in Columbus, Ohio, andagainst Costa Rica on Nov. 10 in Jacksonville, Florida. They will be played following the conclusion of the 2019 NWSL season and could be the first games for the new national […]
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Soccer America College Women's Top 25
USC takes over at No. 1 in the Soccer America College Women’s Top 25 rankings following losses by Stanford and North Carolina. Virginia moves up to No. 2 while UCLA is No. 3. The ACC hasfive teams in the top 10 and eight in the Top 25. Louisville, Arkansas and Oklahoma State, which all beat […]
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Women's College Weekend: Pepperdine and Arkansas knock off top two teams
Pepperdine posted one of the biggest regular-season wins in its history when it knocked off No. 1 Stanford, 1-0, on Friday afternoon. What made the result even more surprising is that the Waves cameinto the game with three straight losses. The Cardinal came into the game as the nation’s top-scoring team at 5.2 goals […]
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Women's College Thursday: North Carolina and Florida State win battles of ranked teams
No. 2 North Carolina scored two goals 82 seconds part late in the first half and cruised to a 4-0 win over No. 13 Wake Forest, handing the Demon Deacons their first loss of the season. Zoe Redei and Ru Mucherera gave the Tar Heels the lead with goals in the 36th and 37th minute, […]
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1. Damian Las, the highly regarded goalkeeper on the U.S. under-17 national team, signed a three-year contract with English club Fulham.Las, who has joined Fulham’s U-18s, left the Chicago Fire academy at the end of last season. His is only 17 but is eligible to move to England because his father is Polish. He joins […]
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Soccer America Women's College Top 25
Stanford remains No. 1 in the Soccer America College Women’s Top 25 rankings. North Carolina, USC and Virginia move up one spot to 2-3-4 after UCLA, which dropped to fifth, lost to Santa Clara,2-0. Santa Clara, whose three losses have come to ranked teams, returns to the Top 25, while unbeaten and untied Iowa, Boston […]
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Unbeaten and untied: NCAA Division I Women
Pac-12 (7). No. 4 USC (6-0-0), No. 21 Colorado (6-0-0), No. 1 Stanford (5-0-0), California (5-0-0), OregonState (5-0-0), No. 20 Washington State (4-0-0), Arizona (4-0-0). ACC (6). No. 3 North Carolina (6-0-0), No. 4 Virginia (6-0-0), Boston College (6-0-0), Notre Dame (6-0-0),Virginia Tech (6-0-0), Louisville (6-0-0). Mid-American (2). Ball State (5-0-0), Ohio (5-0-0).SEC (2). No. 9 […]
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Women's College Soccer: What's in the news …
1. Santa Clara stunned No. 2 UCLA with a 2-0 win on a Machaela George header off the post and off a Bruin defender into the goal for an owngoal and a Skylar Smith goal. The Broncos, who came into the game with three losses in four outings, all to Top 25 teams, were the […]
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College-bound Juniors: An action plan for you and your parents
Connecting with the right college can seem daunting and intimidating. With 5,800 universities and thousands collegiate soccer programs, selecting the one that’s right for you can be likehunting for a needle in a haystack. For juniors in high school, here are a few things to keep you on track and help you personalize your college […]