Monthly Archives: November 2002

Nov. 21/Quarterfinals CC Rhode Island 4 CCBC/Catonsville 1 Young Harris 2 Meramec 1 Monroe 5 Wm. Rainey Harper 0 Dixie State 5 Iowa Central 0 Nov. 22/Semifinals CC Rhode Island 3 Young Harris 0 Monroe 1 Dixie State 1 (Monroe wins 5-4 on penalties.) Nov. 24/Final CC Rhode Island 3 Monroe 2

QUARTERFINALS Nov. 21 Schoolcraft 2 Louisburg 1 Mercer County 4 Barton County 0 San Jacinto-South 1 Yavapai 1 (Yavapai wins 3-2 on penalties.) Iowa Central 4 Dean 1 SEMIFINALS Nov. 22 Mercer County 1 Schoolcraft 0 Yavapai 3 Iowa Central 0 FINAL Nov. 24 Yavapai 2 Mercer County 1

Yavapai of Prescott, Ariz., won the NJCAA Division I title with a 2-1 win over Mercer County (N.J.) Sunday in the final in Tyler, Texas. Marcus Bailey and Maurice Hughes scored for the Roughriders, who won their fourth national JC title. They also beat Mercer County in the 1997 final. Yavapai has also lost five […]

Ryan Kneipper scored five goals to lead defending champion North Carolina to a 6-0 win over Winthrop in the first round of the NCAA Division I men's tournament. Kneipper scored in the 10th, 18th, 64th, 70th and 71st minutes for the Heels to give him 12 NCAA tournament goals in his career, one shy of […]

RESULTS FIRST ROUND Nov. 21 Auburn Montgomery 6 John Brown 2 Mid-Continent 2 Flagler 1 Lindsey Wilson 9 Martin Luther 0 Rio Grande 2 Goldey-Beacom 1 Nov. 22 Covenant 2 Illinois-Springfield 1 Mobile 1 Bethel 0 (OT) Park 2 Concordia (Calif.) 1 (OT) Simon Fraser 1 Baker 0 QUARTERFINALS Nov. 23 Lindsey Wilson 2 Simon […]

COLLEGE: NCAA Division III Men's Scoreboard Nov. 13/First Round Messiah 1 Johns Hopkins 0 Merchant Marine 2 Johnson & Wales 1 Babson 3 Medgar Evers 0 Williams 3 Salve Regina 1 Ithaca 2 Worcester State 0 Otterbein 2 Westminster (Pa.) 0 Hope 4 Dominican (Ill.) 0 Concordia (Wisc.) 1 St. Norbert 0 (OT) Wisc.-Whitewater 2 […]

Matt Bills had his fourth straight game-winning goal in the NCAA Division III men's tournament, leading Messiah to a 3-2 win over Drew in overtime that moves it into the final four for the third straight year. Messiah (21-2-1) meets St. Lawrence (16-1-3), which has advanced to the final four for the first time since […]

Central Arkansas got a hat trick from Canadian Sheldon Cooper to beat USC Spartanburg, 3-0, on the road to advance to the NCAA Division II men's final four and extend its unbeaten streak to 18 games. In the process, the Bears became the first team from Arkansas to advance as far as the semifinals in […]

RESULTS Nov. 16-17/First Round West Chester 1 East Stroudsburg 1 (East Stroudsburg wins 4-2 on penalties.) So. New Hampshire 1 So. Connecticut State 0 Mercyhurst 6 District of Columbia 0 Rockhurst 2 Lewis 1 Cal State Dom. Hills 2 Sonoma State 3 Incarnate Word 2 Midwestern State 3 USC-Spartanburg 1 Queens 0 Barry 1 Central […]

Canadian national-teamer Christine Sinclair netted a hat trick in a seven-minute span midway through the first half and Portland romped into the NCAA Division I women's soccer quarterfinals for the seventh time in nine seasons Sunday with a 4-0 rout over visiting Richmond. Sinclair tallied in the 21st, 23rd and 27th minutes — her 21st, […]

NCAA SCOREBOARD Sunday, Nov. 24 DIVISION I Third round Penn State 3 (Drummond 21, 72, Lohman 28) Virginia 0 Connecticut 1 (Barakat 2) Florida State 0Portland 4 (Sinclair 21, 23, 28, Rozwadowska 52) Richmond 0 DIVISION II Quarterfinals Franklin Pierce 2 (Makila 5, Verdoes 68) Adelphi 1 (Cali 30) Metropolitan State, Colo. 1 (Leichliter 77) […]

Fourth-ranked Franklin Pierce earned its 11th successive Division II final-four berth Saturday with a 2-1 win over visiting Adelphia in an NCAA quarterfinal match. Denver-based Metropolitan State claimed its first final-four spot, beating visiting UC Davis, 1-0. Dutchwoman Angela Verdoes scored the winner in the 68th minute for Franklin Pierce (18-0-1), which will face Nebraska-Omaha […]

Nov. 27 Old Dominion (10-8-1 at Wake Forest (14-1-4) Coastal Carolina (19-2-2) at Clemson (12-4-3) Portland (13-5-1 at Stanford (14-4-2) Furman (18-2-1) at Va. Commonwealth (15-4-1) Northeastern (12-7-2) at Boston College (16-4) Florida Int'l (13-5-1) at Southern Methodist (15-2-3) Wis.-Milwaukee (19-1-1) at Creighton (15-3-2) Fairleigh Dickinson (11-4-7) at St. John's (12-2-5) Cal Loyola Marymount (15-3-2) […]

First Round Nov. 22-23 North Carolina (Kneipper 10, 18, 64, 70, 71, Stokes 73) Winthrop 0. Notre Dame 3 (Garcia 15, 69, Braun 81) Akron 1 (McKenzie 30). Duke 1 (Perea 69) William & Mary 2 (Henry 11, Bean 65). Florida International 2 (Boswell 45, Gil 51) UCF 1 (Malec 33). American 1 (S.Kuykendall pen. […]

Texas A&M on Saturday didn't score a goal — didn't take a shot — and claimed its second successive NCAA Division I women's soccer quarterfinal berth. The No. 9 Aggies (18-4-3) overcame UCLA's dominance behind freshman goalkeeper Kati Jo Spisak, eking through to an elite-eight matchup with No. 2 North Carolina by topping the No. […]

Jessica Dotson's 65th-minute goal lifted visiting Nebraska-Omaha to a 1-0 victory Saturday over No. 1 Northern Kentucky, sending the Mavericks to the NCAA Division II final four Dec. 6-8 at Virginia, Beach, Va. Nebraska-Omaha (21-0-0) survived a Stephanie Sandfoss chip with its goalkeeper out of position about 20 minutes from the finish, but the ball […]

NCAA TOURNAMENTS DIVISION I Third round Saturday, Nov. 23 Stanford 1 (Wallis 81) Notre Dame 0 Michigan 2 (Heaton 27, Pesiri 54) Pepperdine 0 Santa Clara 3 (own goal Karakusis 9, Poole 54, Hawkins 79) Nebraska 2 (Latham 36, Baker 76) Texas A&M 0 UCLA 0 (Texas A&M advances on penalties, 3-1) North Carolina 3 […]

NAIA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS at St. Charles, Mo. Quarterfinals Saturday, Nov 23 Union, Ky. 4 Park, Mo. 2 Westmont, Calif. 2 Auburn-Montgomery, Ala. 1 (OT) Azusa Pacific, Calif. 3 Lindsey Wilson, Ky. 0 Lindenwood, Mo. 0 Concordia, Ore. 0 (Lindenwood advances on penalties, 3-2) Semifinals Monday, Nov. 25 Westmont, Calif. (18-1-3) vs. Union, Ky. (12-10-1), 4 […]

NAIA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS at St. Charles, Mo. First round Friday, Nov. 22 Park, Mo. 1 Siena Heights, Mich. 1 (Park advances on penalties, 4-2) Auburn-Montgomery, Ala. 1 Berry, Ga. 0 Azusa Pacific, Calif. 3 Embry-Riddle, Fla. 0 Concordia, Ore. 2 Robert Morris, Ill. 2 (Concordia advances on penalties, 5-4) Second round Saturday, Nov 23 Park, […]

MEN Division II Bridgeport (9-2-1) Division III New England: Roger Williams (20-4-2) Metro: Stevens Tech (17-4-2) Northeast: Rochester (14-4-2) Mid-Atlantic: Misericordia (15-5-2) WOMEN Division I St. John's (10-6-5) Division II Southampton (15-6-0) Division III New England: Salem State (16-4-1) Metro: Richard Stockton (16-4-3) Northeast: Rochester (15-5-0) Mid-Atlantic: Franklin & Marshall (15-5-2)

By Ridge Mahoney, Senior Editor U.S. attacker Landon Donovan is looking forward to a rest from not only the physical demands of playing for club and country but from uncertainty and doubt. The loan phase of a co-sharing agreement brokered between MLS and Bayer Leverkusen has expired and no one is sure what happens next. […]

By Paul Kennedy, Managing Editor 1 Saint Louis was the only Conference USA team to receive a bid to the 2002 NCAA Tournament, marking the first time since its inaugural season of play in 1996 that the C-USA didn't receive two or more bids. 2 The Big West won't get an automatic bid until 2003, […]

FIRST ROUND Nov. 21 Auburn Montgomery 6 John Brown 2 Mid-Continent 2 Flagler 1 Lindsey Wilson 9 Martin Luther 0 Rio Grande 2 Goldey-Beacom 1 Nov. 22 Illinois-Springfield (11-6-1) vs. Covenant (20-2-1) Mobile (14-4-1) vs. Bethel (17-3-4) Concordia (Calif.) (16-4-2) vs. Park (18-1-2) Baker (14-3-3) vs. Simon Fraser (13-4-0) QUARTERFINALS Nov. 23 Lindsey Wilson (20-1-1) […]

QUARTERFINALS Nov. 21 Schoolcraft (Mich.) 2 Louisburg (N.C.) 1 Mercer County (N.J.) 4 Barton County (Kan.) 0 San Jacinto-South (Texas) 1 Yavapai (Ariz.) 1 (Yavapai wins 3-2 on penalties.) Iowa Central 4 Dean (Mass.) 1 SEMIFINALS Nov. 22 Mercer County (16-1-0) vs. Schoolcraft (16-6-0) Yavapai (20-2-1) vs. Iowa Central (16-2-3)

NAIA SCOREBOARD First round Thursday, Nov. 21 at St. Charles, Mo. Union, Ky. 4 Maine-Farmington 0 Westmont, Calif. 3 Tiffin, Ohio 0 Lindsey Wilson, Ky. 5 Mary, N.D. 0 Lindenwood, Mo. 4 Oklahoma Christian 1 Friday, Nov. 23 at St. Charles, Mo. Park, Mo. (17-3-1) vs. Siena Heights, Mich. (21-2-0), noon Auburn-Montgomery, Ala. (19-3-1) vs. […]