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MENÆS NCAA DIVISION I SCHOOL RECORD PTS. 1 Clemson 17-1-0 470 2 Washington 14-2-0 451 3 Indiana 16-2-0 404 4 UCLA 13-2-0 400 5 Virginia 12-2-2 376 6 Duke 15-2-0 368 7 Creighton 12-2-1 345 8 Connecticut 16-2-0 338 9 Saint Louis 14-3-1 255 10 Stanford 13-4-0 222 11 So. Carolina 13-4-0 190 12 Akron […]

MEN’S NCAA DIVISION II Central Region 1 Mercyhurst 15-2-1 DH N. Kentucky 2-0, DH Missouri Southern 6-0 2 Truman St. 12-3-2 DN Southern Indiana 8-1, DA UMSL 3-2 3 Quincy 14-2-1 DH Missouri-Rolla 2-1 4 E. Strouds. 15-4-0 DA Kutztown 3-2, DA Bloomsburg 1-0 5 Gannon 14-4-0 DA Findlay 2-1 (OT), DH Missouri Southern 3-0, […]

MEN’S NCAA DIVISION III South Central Region 1 Wheaton (Ill.) 19-0-0 50 DA Colorado Coll. 3-0, DN St. Olaf 1-0 2 Trinity (TX) 14-2-1 45 DH Centre 2-0, DH Univ. of South 2-1 3 Rhodes 14-4-1 40 LA DePauw 0-2, DA Rose-Hulman 2-1 4 Washington (Mo.) 11-6-1 30 DA Case Western 1-0 (OT) 5 Univ. […]

GROUP A Nov. 4 in Amsterdam Ajax Amsterdam (Netherlands) 2 (Witschge 32, Gorre 88) Olympiakos Piraeus (Greece) 0. Half: 1-0. Att.: n/a. Nov. 4 in Zagreb Croatia Zagreb 3 (Mikic 7, Rukavina 37, Mujcin 61) Porto (Portugal) 1 (Jardel 39). Half: 2-1. Att.: 10,000. TEAM GP W T L GF GA P Ajax 4 2 […]

MEN’S NCAA DIVISION I Great Lakes Region 1 Indiana 16-2-0 50 DN Loyola Marymount 3-0, LA UCLA 1-2 2 Akron 14-2-1 45 DH W. Michigan 3-0 3 Butler 15-4-0 35 LA St. Louis 0-3, DA WI-Milwaukee 3-1, DA WI-Green Bay 3-0 4 Cincinnati 11-4-2 35 DA Ohio St. 1-0 5 Notre Dame 9-5-3 31 DH […]

WOMENÆS NAIA Pacific Northwest Region 1 Simon Fraser 11-3-1 LA Western Washington 1-2 (OT) 2 George Fox 15-3-2 DH Linfield 6-1, DH Pacific Lutheran 3-0 3 Seattle 11-5-3 DA Puget Sound 2-0 3 Concordia 13-4-1 TH Western Oregon 1-1 5 Puget Sound 9-7-2 LN Seattle 0-2 Far West Region 1 Azusa Pacific 18-0-0 DH Concordia […]

MEN’S NAIA Pacific Northwest Region 1 Simon Fraser 13-1-4 TH Seattle 2-2 (OT) 2 Seattle 13-5-2 TA Simon Fraser 2-2 (OT), LA Puget Sound 1-2 (OT) 3 Concordia 8-8-2 DH Northwest 4-1, DA Cascade 3-0 4 Western Baptist 9-7-1 DH Cascade 4-0, DH Northwest 6-1 5 Westminster 9-8-2 Far West Region 1 Fresno Pacific 13-4-0 […]

FEATURES Blossoming Of Youngsters Bodes Well By Ridge Mahoney Fire Does ‘Double’; Keeps The Party Going By Mike Garofola Frank Klopas Comes Full Circle Interview by Duncan Irving Etcheverry Returns To The Field — In Ecuador By Amparo Simon Zenga Confident Of Filling Both Roles For Revolution By Frank Dell’Apa Francisco Marcos On The State […]

WOMENÆS NCAA DIVISION I Southeast Region 1 North Carolina 18-0-0 DA Wake Forest 3-0 2 Florida 18-1-0 DH Duke 5-1, DH Penn State 3-1 3 Clemson 13-5-0 DH Richmond 4-0 4 Wake Forest 12-5-1 LH North Carolina 0-3 5 South Carolina 11-5-1 DH North Carolina St. 1-0 6 Georgia 12-5-1 DA Cincinnati 5-0, DH Elon […]

WOMENÆS NCAA DIVISION II West Region 1 Sonoma State 20-0-0 DA CS-San Bernardino 1-0 (OT), DA Cal Poly Pomona 2-1 2 CS-Dom. Hills 12-5-1 DH CS-Stanislaus 2-0 3 UC Davis 13-5-1 LH CSLA 0-1, DH Grand Canyon 4-1 4 Cal Poly Pomona 10-8-0 DH San Francisco St. 2-1, LH Sonoma St. 1-2 5 CS-Bakersfield 11-8-1 […]

Note: * denotes home team FIRST ROUND *Elizabethtown (11-8-1) vs. Johns Hopkins (12-3-1) *Wellesley (14-2-2) vs. Bowdoin (9-4-1) Keene (16-3-0) vs. *Colby (8-4-1) *Nazareth (15-3-0) vs. Rochester (12-4-2) *Lynchburg (17-3-2) vs. Roanoke (14-5-1) *St. Thomas (10-7-1) vs. Gustavus Adolphus (12-5-1) *Denison (15-2-1) vs. Calvin (15-6-0) *Ohio Wesleyan (17-2-0) vs. Olivet (16-2-0). SECOND ROUND Mid-Atlantic: College […]

G Crystal Gordon (Santa Clara) (1) Sets NCAA shutout streak (917:22 minutes) D Lorrie Fair (North Carolina) (2) 2 goals in 3-0 win over Wake D Kari Sunderhaus (Evansville) (1) MVP of MVC tournament M Kim Clark (USC) (1) 2 goals in upset of UCLA M Jamie Lang (Dartmouth) (2) Freshman scores at 1:20 against […]

Former U.S. national team coach Bora Milutinovic has signed a two-year deal to coach the MetroStars through the 2000 season. “I am very pleased that we were able to sign Bora to a coaching contract for the next two years,” said Metros GM Charlie Stillitano. “I feel that Bora’s experience is vital to the future […]

G Daniel Pires (Providence) (1) 10 saves vs. BC (1-0), 8 saves vs. Seton Hall (0-0) D Jamie Clark (Stanford) (1) Scored gamewinner against St. John’s D David Wright (Creighton) (1) 2 goals in 4-1 win over Drake M Wojtek Krakowiak (Clemson) (5) Both goals against Maryland, 4 against Elon M Chris Albright (Virginia) (3) […]

BRUCE ARENA On his first three days on the job “It was a good three days. Our objective is to get to know each other and organize our ieam for a victory and to be patient with a group that is young. We will approach Friday’s game with a philosophy of importance, and try and […]

Nov. 3 in Madrid Atletico Madrid (Spain) 1 (Juninho pen. 45) CSKA Sofia (Bulgaria) 0. Half: 1-0. Att.: 28,000. (Atl. Madrid wins 5-2 on aggregate.) Nov. 3 in Valencia Valencia (Spain) 2 (Lopez 45, 90) Liverpool (England) 2 (McManaman 80, Berger 85). Half: 1-0. Att.: 50,000. (Aggregate: 2-2; Liverpool wins on away goals.) Nov. 3 […]

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U.S. national team coach Bruce Arena has added D.C. United defender (and new U.S. citizen) Carlos Llamosa and France ’98 veteran midfielder Brian Maisonneuve to his 22-man roster for the friendly against Australia Nov. 6 in San Jose. The two additions replace a pair of injured players — Colorado’s Paul Bravo (knee) and Tampa Bay’s […]

Here is the Soccer America Men’s Top 20, taking into account games played through Nov. 1: Rank/Team Record Last Week 1. UCLA 13-2-0 3 2. Clemson 17-1-0 2 3. Indiana 16-2-0 1 4. Virginia 12-2-2 5 5. Duke 15-2-0 6 6. Creighton 12-2-1 7 7. Washington 14-2-0 9 8. Stanford 13-4-0 11 9. South Carolina […]

The New England Revolution selected midfielders Shawn Medved and Kris Kelderman, both of whom won the inaugural MLS Championship in 1996 with D.C. United, in today’s MLS waiver draft. San Jose, Tampa Bay and Colorado also participated in today’s draft, while the other eight organizations passed on the remaining players waived last Saturday. After the […]

The Nigeria women’s national team won its third consecutive African championship Oct. 31, defeating Ghana, 2-0, in Abeokuta, Nigeria. Nigeria and Ghana had previously qualified for Africa’s two spots in the 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup by winning their semifinals matches last week to earn berths to the championship game. The Super Falcons completed the […]

Here is the Soccer America Women’s Top 20, taking into account games played through Nov. 1: Rank/Team Record Last Week 1. North Carolina 18-0-0 1 2. Santa Clara 17-0-1 2 3. Florida 18-1-0 3 4. Connecticut 17-0-2 4 5. Portland 14-2-2 5 6. Notre Dame 16-2-1 6 7. Dartmouth 14-1-1 7 8. Hartford 13-4-0 9 […]

Major League Soccer’s second group of Project-40 players will leave the U.S. on Nov. 3 to begin four weeks of overseas training with legendary Italian powerhouse AC Milan. The five players — goalkeeper Tim Howard (MetroStars), midfielders Carlos Parra (Miami) and Joey DiGiamarino (Colorado) and forwards Josh Wolff (Chicago) and Jamar Beasley (New England) — […]

I can’t vouch for Bruce Arena as a player — I do have a friend who saw him play in the NCAA final four for Cornell in 1972 and says he was brilliant in goal — but I’ve followed his coaching career about as closely as anyone I know. Arena moved to Charlottesville to coach […]

The San Jose Clash’s Spartan Stadium, also the site of first-round and quarterfinal doubleheaders for the Women’s World Cup, will host the draw on Feb. 14, 1999, during halftime of a match between the U.S. national team and a team of World All-Stars. Each of the other 15 nations will have at least one player […]