Monthly Archives: November 1996

NSCAA/UMBRO Men’s NCAA Div. I Rank/School Record Pts. 1 UCLA (8) 16-3-0 450 2 UNCG (10) 21-1-0 442 3 Wm. & Mary (2) 18-2-1 424 4 St. John’s (3) 17-2-2 390 5 Indiana (1) 14-2-2 385 6 Washington 14-2-1 358 7 So. Methodist 14-4-1 304 8 Maryland 13-5-3 300 9 Harvard 15-1-0 262 10 Virginia […]

The following are the 20 players U.S. coach Steve Sampson has in camp in Miami Shores, Fla., for the World Cup ’98 qualifier against Trinidad & Tobago this Sunday at Port of Spain’s Queen’s Park Oval. Goalkeepers — 1 Brad Friedel, 18 Kasey Keller. Defenders — 2 Frankie Hejduk, 3 Eddie Pope, 4 Mike Burns, […]

Nov. 16 in Dallas Dallas 3 El Salvador 2. Goals: Warzycha 33, Lozzano (Iribarren, Hattrup) 45, Hattrup (Kelderman) 49; Iraheta (Diaz Arce) 9, Iraheta (Osorio) 13. Dallas — Dodd (Cassar, 46), Iribarren, Ortiz (Kmosko, 46), Soehn, Pollard, Warzycha (Washington, 76), Hattrup (Sastoque, 68), Eck, Sanneh, Lozzano, Elliott. El Salvador — Alfaro, Carcamo, Meza, Cubias (Medrano, […]

NCAA Men’s Division I First Round Nov. 16 West Virginia Wesleyan 0, Oakland 2 Dowling 3, Franklin Pierce 2 (OT) Tampa 1, Lander 0 Cal State Bakersfield 0, Seattle Pacific 2 Quarterfinals Nov. 23 or 24 Dowling (14-4-1) vs. Southern Connecticut (19-0-1) Tampa (14-3-2) vs. Lynn (11-3-4) Oakland (13-5-2) vs. Mercyhurst (12-3-2) Seattle Pacific (12-7-2) […]

The following is the U.S. roster for the World Futsal (five-a-side) Championships to be held in Spain Nov. 24-Dec. 8. The U.S. is seeded first in Group C, and will open against Uruguay on Nov. 24. Pos. Player Ht. Wt. Current Club GK Victor Nogueira 6-1 185 Milwaukee (NPSL) GK Otto Orf 6-2 192 Cleveland […]

The four seeded teams are: 1) Washington 2) Florida International 3) UNC-Greensboro 4) William & Mary First Round Games Santa Clara (9-5-3) at *Washington (14-2-1) California (12-6-2) at Fresno State (15-4-1) UCLA (16-3-0) at Cal-State Fullerton (10-4-5) Creighton (15-4-1) at SMU (14-4-1) George Mason (10-6-2) at Virginia (16-2-3) Fordham (12-9-1) vs. St. John’s (17-2-2) at […]

Rank/Team Record Last Week 1. UCLA 16-3-0 3 2. Washington 14-2-1 2 3. Virginia 16-2-3 1 4. Indiana 13-2-3 4 5. William & Mary 18-2-1 5 6. SMU 14-4-1 7 7. UNC Greensboro 21-1-0 9 8. St. John’s 17-2-2 6 9. Florida International 13-4-2 8 10. Bowling Green 17-3-1 10 11. South Florida 17-3-0 12 […]

1996 Women’s NCAA Tournament Draw Christy Long Decorah, Iowa I have some questions on the NCAA tournament draw. How can the selection committee justify giving bids to seven of the eight ACC Conference teams and five Big 10 teams when there are other teams in the country who are above them in the regional rankings […]

First Round Nov. 17 in Chapel Hill, N.C. North Carolina 5 William & Mary 0. Goals: Keller (Confer, T. Roberts) 6:31, Schwoy (Wilson) 21:15, Schwoy (Dacey, Fettig) 22:30, Confer (Schwoy, T. Roberts) 26:58, Marslender (McDowell, Parlow) 89:48. Att.: 900. Nov. 17 in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky 1 Vanderbilt 2 (OT). Goals: Hyngstrom 98:43; Jenn. Burchett (Filiatrault) […]

Group 1 Nov. 17 in San Jose, Costa Rica Costa Rica 3 Guatemala 0. Goals: Delgado 53, Medford 74, Gomez 77. Att.: n/a. Standings Team GP W T L GF GA P Costa Rica 2 2 0 0 4 0 6 USA 2 2 0 0 4 0 6 Trinidad 3 0 1 2 1 […]

First Round Nov. 16 in Durham, N.C. Duke 1 Virginia 0. Goal: Juncker (Studebaker) 47:50. Att.: 200. Nov. 16 in College Park, Md. Maryland 2 George Washington 0. Goals: Harbo (Sarver) 50:52, Sarver (Harbo) 87:00. Att.: 714. Nov. 16 in Madison Wisconsin 1 Northwestern 0. Goal: Brown (Hoelter, Stewart) 52:00 Att.: 428. Nov. 16 in […]

First Round Nov. 16 in Santa Clara, Calif. Santa Clara 3 Stanford 2. Goals: Little (Hansen) 16:22, Bivens (Clemens) 36:33, Madden (Clemens) 43:59; Cook (Hermiz) 53:53, Burt (Hermiz, Lawyer) 62:27. Att.: 833.

The Tampa Bay Mutiny named John Kowalski as its new head coach, team GM Nick Sakiewicz announced today. Kowalski, who is currently head coach of the U.S. national indoor team and Robert Morris College in Pennsylvania, succeeds Thomas Rongen, who will coach the New England Revolution in 1997. “The list of coaching candidates was long […]

Note: All conference standings through Nov. 10 unless otherwise noted. ACC FINAL STANDINGS TEAM W L T Virginia 4 0 2 Maryland 2 2 2 Wake Forest 3 3 0 Duke 3 3 0 Clemson 2 3 1 North Carolina 2 3 1 N.C. State 1 3 2 Note: Tournament champion gets automatic bid. Tournament […]

Colorado — No permanent replacement for Bob Houghton has been named, though U.S. Soccer staff coach Glenn Myernick is the name most often heard as the No. 1 choice…. Other candidates: U.S. five-a-side coach John Kowalski (believed to be the frontrunner for the Tampa Bay job) and Fernando Clavijo, the coach of the CISL’s Seattle […]

Polynesian Group Nov. 15 in Nuku’alofa, Tonga Tonga 1 Western Samoa 0. Goal: n/a. Final Standings Team GP W T L GF GA P Tonga 2 2 0 0 3 0 6 W. Samoa 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 Cook Isl. 2 0 0 2 1 4 0 Tonga advances to face the […]

FIFA announced Nov. 15 that Guatemala must play its three home qualifying matches for France ’98 on neutral grounds in the wake of last month’s tragedy at the Mateo Flores Stadium. Guatemala’s match against Costa Rica, which had been postponed, will be played in Los Angeles on Nov. 24. It will also play in Los […]

Kenya Brown College Park, Md. I would just like to know why MLS commissioner Doug Logan flat-out refuses to change the format during the regular season. I think the best format for any league would be three points for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a loss. Would you agree […]

Player (Team) G A P Rohbock (Brigham Young) 35 9 79 Pearce (Monmouth) 28 17 73 Fotopoulos (Florida) 29 15 73 Cameron (Baylor) 31 8 70 Blalack (Texas A&M) 27 13 67 Daws (Notre Dame) 24 17 65 Lord (UNC Greensboro) 25 12 62 Streiffer (Notre Dame) 19 20 58 Cooper (Louisiana St.) 24 9 […]

NCAA Men’s Division I Play-ins Nov. 16 or 17 Valparaiso (6-12-3) vs. Col. of Charleston (10-9-1) UNC Greensboro (20-1-0) vs. Furman (16-3-1) St. Francis (N.Y.) (13-7-0) vs. Army (10-8-0) Loyola (Md.) (11-8-2) vs. Fordham (11-9-1) NCAA Men’s Division II First Round Nov. 16 Franklin Pierce (14-4-1) at Dowling (13-4-1) Oakland (12-5-2) at West Virginia Wesleyan […]

NCAA Women’s Division II First Round Bloomsburg 2, Adelphi 0 St. Joseph’s (Ind.) 2, SIU-Edwardsville 1 Regis 0, Northern Colo. 0 (Regis wins on penalty kicks) Humboldt St. 1, UC Davis 0 Quarterfinals Nov. 16 or 17 Merrimack (16-3-1) vs. Franklin Pierce (15-1) Bloomsburg (18-2-1) vs. St. Joseph’s (Ind.) (22-1-1) Regis (14-4-3) vs. Humboldt St. […]

ACC Final Standings TEAM W L T North Carolina 7 0 0 Duke 3 3 1 Clemson 3 3 1 N.C. State 3 3 1 Virginia 3 3 1 Maryland 2 3 2 Florida State 2 5 0 Wake Forest 2 5 0 Tournament Quarterfinals Nov. 7 North Carolina 7 Florida State 1 Duke 2 […]

Polynesian Group Nov. 11 in Nuku’alofa, Tonga Tonga 2 Cook Islands 0. Goals: n/a. Nov. 13 in Nuku’alofa Western Samoa 2 Cook Islands 1. Goals: Tapunu’u (10), Michael (20); Mani 68. Att.: n/a. Standings Team GP W T L GF GA P Tonga 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 W. Samoa 1 1 0 […]

Group 6 Nov. 13 in Tenerife Spain 4 Slovakia 1. Goals: Pizzi 32, Amor 46, Luis Enrique 56, Hierro 61; Tittel 39. Spain — Zubizarreta, Belsue, Sergi, Alkorta, Nadal, Hierro (Rios, 75), Luis Enrique, Guerrero (Kiko, 54), Pizzi, Raul, Amor (Guardiola, 58). Slovakia — Vencel, Kozak, Karhan, Tomaschek, Kinder, Tittel, Slovak, Simon, Jancula, Uljaky (Kostka, […]

Features U.S. Strikes Down Strike Force By Ridge Mahoney Trinidad & Tobago’s Tribulations By Ridge Mahoney Paraguay’s Keeper Steals Show Again Virginia Has Cream Of The College Crop By Mike Woitalla Dutch Go On World Cup Goal Spree Petrucelli On Women’s Playoff Picture By Dean Caparaz Japan And South Korea Agree On Major Terms Columns […]