Monthly Archives: October 1997

Note: through games of Oct. 26 Rank/Team Record Last Week 1. North Carolina 17-0-1 1 2. Notre Dame 16-0-1 2 3. Santa Clara 14-1-1 3 4. Portland 11-3-0 4 5. Connecticut 16-2-0 5 6. Texas A&M 15-2-0 8 7. Nebraska 15-2-0 10 8. Florida 14-2-1 9 9. Virginia 12-2-2 6 10. Minnesota 16-1-1 11 11. […]

At the MLS gala awards dinner October 25 in Washington D.C., league top performers were honored. Preki had already captured the Budweiser Scoring Championship at the conclusion of the regular season. 1997 MLS Individual Award Winners Award Player Position Team Honda Most Valuable Player Preki M Kansas City Wizards BIC Defender of the Year Eddie […]

Oct. 26 in WASHINGTON D.C. Colorado — Hahnemann, Martinez, Vermes, Trittschuh, S. Henderson, Balboa, Kmosko, C. Henderson, Pantino, Rammel, Bravo. D.C. United — Garlick, Vaudreuil, Pope, Llamosa, Agoos, Williams, Sanneh, Harkes, Etcheverry, Moreno, Diaz Arce.

The Chicago Fire won the first pick at the 1998 MLS Expansion Draft, to be held on Thursday, November 6, at 1:00 p.m. (ET), by a coin toss. The second 1998 MLS expansion team, the Miami Fuson, will pick first in the other draft of their choice (either the 1998 Supplemntal Draft or the 1998 […]

D.C. UNITED 2 COLORADO 1 Oct. 26 in Washington, D.C. D.C. United 2 Colorado 1. Goals: Moreno (Sanneh, Vaudreuil) 37, Sanneh (Harkes, Williams) 68; Paz (Patino, Kmosko) 75. D.C. United — Garlick, Vaudreuil, Pope, Llamosa, Agoos, Williams, Sanneh, Harkes, Etcheverry, Moreno, Diaz Arce. Colorado — Hahnemann, Martinez (Paz, 59), Vermes, Trittschuh, S. Henderson (Paule, 81), […]

COLORADO 0 D.C. UNITED 1 Oct. 26 in WASHINGTON D.C. Colorado 0 D.C. United 1. Goal: Moreno (Sanneh) 37. Colorado — Hahnemann, Martinez, Vermes, Trittschuh, S. Henderson, Balboa, Kmosko, C. Henderson, Pantino, Rammel, Bravo (Harris) 26. D.C. United — Garlick, Vaudreuil, Pope, Llamosa, Agoos, Williams, Sanneh, Harkes, Etcheverry, Moreno, Diaz Arce.

MLS Commissioner Doug Logan announced Friday that the 1998 MLS Cup will be hosted by the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Ca., on October 25, 1998, following two years on the East Coast. The Rose Bowl is home to the Los Angeles Galaxy and hosted the 1994 World Cup Final and the 1984 Summer Olympic Games.

Thanks to prompt reporting by many Graffiti users and the usual quick and competent response by our programming guru, Mike Limon of Standard Media, the “Norm” problem has been fixed. We are looking for the cause and ways to prevent it from ocurring again. We apologize for the inconvenience. We apprecate your patience and support […]

Keith Mattson Honolulu, Hawaii Would you agree that the U.S. national team forwards are not working as hard as they should on defense? Consider that Jamaica’s goal in the Oct. 3 game was the result of their forwards pressing U.S. defenders. Hermosillo’s goal came from pressing Keller in the tie with Mexico. I recall Lassiter […]

Note: through games of Oct. 19 Rank/School Record Points 1. Mobile 13-0-0 450 2. Simon Fraser 10-3-1 427 3. Westmont 12-3-0 415 4. Brewton-Parker 8-2-1 369 5. Berry 9-3-1 363 6. Rockhurst 12-3-1 355 7. St. Mary (Neb.) 13-2-0 328 8. Houghton 12-1-0 308 9. Willamette 11-2-1 299 10. Lindenwood 13-1-2 292 11. Findlay 10-4-1 […]

Note: through games of Oct. 19 Rank/School Record Points 1. Lindsey Wilson 17 12-1-1 449 2. Rockhurst 13-2-0 416 3. Belhaven 14-3-0 396 4. Illinois-Springfield 12-3-0 389 5. Birmingham-Southern 11-2-0 359 6. Seattle 12-1-1 351 7. Azusa Pacific 13-2-0 341 8. William Carey 12-2-0 331 9. Life 14-3-0 325 10. Houghton 11-3-0 270 11. Harris-Stowe […]

Cup Winners Cup Second Round, First Leg Oct. 23 in Nice Nice (France) 2 (Aulanier pen. 5, 78) Slavia Prague (Czech Republic) 2 (Vacha 14, 35). Half: 1-2. Att.: 15,000 Oct. 23 in Ekeren Germinal Ekeren (Belgium) 0 VfB Stuttgart (Germany) 4 (Bobic 44, 63, Akpoborie 57, 77). Half: 0-1. Att.: 4,500 Oct. 23 in […]

Note: Through Oct. 19. POINTS Rank Player (School) GP G A P 1 John Wolyniec (Fordham) 15 22 5 49 2 Heikki Ritvanen (C. Florida) 14 23 1 47 3 Jeff McAllister (Gonzaga) 14 18 7 43 4 Nesa Stefanovic (Jacksonville) 13 19 4 42 5 Eirik Frederiksen (N. Illinois) 15 16 5 37 6 […]

Note: Through games of Oct. 19 POINTS Player (School) GP G A P Christy Johnson (North Texas) 12 19 4 42 Abigail Allen (Fairfield) 13 15 4 34 Robin Confer (North Carolina) 12 9 15 33 Angela Hucles (Virginia) 11 14 5 33 Jen Carlson (Connecticut) 11 14 4 32 Allison Wade (N. Illinois) 12 […]

U.S. Soccer and Nike Inc. have signed a ten-year, $120 million, contract which will make Nike the official sponsor and supplier of products to U.S. Soccer and its national teams through the year 2006. As part of the contract, Nike will become title sponsor of the U.S. Cup and the U.S. Women’s Cup. Nike will […]

WOMEN’S NCAA DIVISION I School Record Pts. 1 North Carolina 15-0-1 300 2 Notre Dame 14-0-1 288 3 Portland 9-3-0 274 4 Duke 12-2-0 254 5 Virginia 12-1-2 250 6 Santa Clara 12-1-1 238 7 Texas A & M 13-2-0 234 8 Connecticut 15-1-0 226 9 Nebraska 12-2-0 198 10 Minnesota 14-1-1 188 11 Hartford […]

WOMEN’S NCAA DIVISION III Central Region 1 Macalester 14-1-0 DH Hamline 8-0, DH Wheaton 2-0 2 St. Thomas 12-2-0 DA St. Benedict 1-0, DH Carleton 4-2 3 St. Benedict 11-2-3 LH St. Thomas 0-1, DN maryville 3-1, DA Emory 2-0 4 Gustavus 11-3-1 DA UW Eau Claire 2-1, DA Hamline 5-0 5 Wheaton 11-4-1 DH […]

WOMEN’S NCAA DIVISION II New England Region 1 F. Pierce 13-0-0 DH Bridgeport 9-0 2 New Hamphire 12-2-0 DH MA-Lowell 5-0, DH Sacred Heart 8-0 3 St. Anselm 11-3-0 LH Assumption 1-3, LH Quinnipiac 4-5 4 Merrimack 11-4-0 DA Assumption 4-1, DA LeMoyne 5-0 5 Assumption 8-4-1 LH Merrimack 1-4, DA St. Anselm 3-1, DA […]

MEN’S NCAA DIVISION III Far West/North Central Region 1 Macalester 8-0-2 DH Hamline 3-0 2 UC San Diego 10-2-2 DH Christian Hert. 2-1, DH Chapman 2-0, DH UC Santa Cruz 3-0 3 Cal. Lutheran 11-2-1 DH Chapman 4-1, DA Whittier 6-0, DH LaVerne 6-0 4 Gustavus 10-3-0 DH Hamline 3-1 5 Claremont 10-3-0 DH Cal. […]

MEN’S NCAA DIVISION II Northeast Region 1 S. Connecticut 16-0-0 DH Quinnipiac 2-1 (OT), DA CW Post 1-0 (2OT) 2 New Hamphire Coll. 13-1-0 DA MA-Lowell 2-0, DH Sacred Heart 1-0, DH Southampton 2-1 (2OT) 3 F. Pierce 10-3-0 DH St. AnselmÆs 7-1, DH Bridgeport 7-1 4 C.W. Post 11-3-0 LH So Conn 0-1 (2OT) […]

MENÆS NCAA DIVISION I New York Region 1 St. Johns 50 10-2-2 DA Pitt 2-1 2 Cornell 43 5-2-3 DA Syracuse 1-0, TH Harvard 2-2 3 St. Francis 41 12-4-1 DA Manhattan 4-2, DH St. Francis (PA) 3-0 4 Iona 32 11-3-0 DH Columbia 1-0, LA St. PeterÆs 1-2 5 Hofstra 31 9-3-2 DH Delaware […]

Group A Oct. 22 in Parma Parma (Italy) 1 (Crespo 62) Borussia Dortmund (Germany) 0. Half: 0-0. Att.: 13,449. Oct. 22 in Prague Sparta Prague (Czech Rep.) 3 (Seigl 34, Gabriel 66, Obajdin 87) Galatasaray (Turkey) 0. Half: 1-0. Att.: 11,108. TEAM GP W T L GF GA P Parma 3 2 1 0 3 […]

Features The Building Of An All-Conquering Team Interviews by Duncan Irving Q&A: Steve Rammel canÆt wait Interview by Duncan Irving Burn Broods Over Its Mediocre Æ97 Campaign By Steve Davis Columbus Crew Will Build For The Future By Craig Merz U.S. Prepares For Journey To Mexico City By Ridge Mahoney Q&A: Brad Friedel Forecasts All-Out […]

Oct. 22 in Vienna Rapid Vienna (Austria) 3 (Stoeger pen. 45, Schoettel 64, Penksa 81) 1860 Munich (Germany) 0. Half: 1-0. Att.: 26,500. (Second leg to be played Nov. 4.)

MEN’S NCAA DIVISION I School Record Pts. 1 Indiana 15-0-0 420 2 SMU 11-1-0 386 3 Duke 12-2-0 384 4 Stanford 11-0-2 354 5 American 8-2-3 322 5 St. JohnÆs 10-2-2 322 7 Washington 10-2-2 271 8 Maryland 10-2-1 261 9 N.C. State 9-3-0 221 10 UCLA 12-2-0 219 11 Creighton 10-3-1 213 12 Virginia […]